Earth duchy: Difference between revisions

From Telrunya Online Wiki
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 36: Line 36:
         Mining: Clay
         Mining: Clay
         Manufacturing: Handmade wooden furniture and other goods, raw textiles
         Manufacturing: Handmade wooden furniture and other goods, raw textiles
         Trade: Food, textiles, lumber
         Trade: Food, textiles, lumber, medicinal herbs
         Other Industries: Tourism
         Other Industries: Tourism
     Major Exports: Fruits, vegetables, grains, lumber, textiles, handcrafted Furniture and other wooden goods
     Major Exports: Fruits, vegetables, grains, medicinal herbs, lumber, textiles, handcrafted Furniture and other wooden goods
     Major Imports: Seafood, pearls, metal, gems, manastones
     Major Imports: Seafood, pearls, metal, gems, mana stones
     Currency: Quartz Crown
     Currency: Quartz Crown
     Trade Routes:
     Trade Routes:

Revision as of 00:37, 13 July 2024

1. General Information

   Name of the Duchy: Terra
   Location: Southern Lucandria
       Continent/Region: Lucandria
       Neighboring Territories: Air to the northwest and Void to the northeast
   Capital City: Terranovia
   Motto:
   Coat of Arms:
   Flag:
   Ruling Family:
       Duke: Daeron
       Other Notable Family Members: Tellus (Duke Daeron's father)

2. Geography

   Major Cities and Towns:
       Terranovia: The capital city, known for its grand architecture and extensive gardens.
       Sylvanus: Renowned for its forestry and connection to nature.
       Florania: Famous for its agricultural output and floral beauty.
   Landscape:
       Mountains: None
       Forests: Lush, temperate forests, with some sub-tropical jungles in the southeast
       Rivers/Lakes: Gaian River flowing into Lake Tierra, formed by the Tierran Dam
       Coastline: Gaian Riverbanks and the shore surrounding Lake Tierra
       Plains/Farmlands: Fertile plains ideal for agriculture
       Other Notable Features:
   Climate:
       Typical Weather: Mild, humid, frequent rain
       Seasonal Variations: Artificially controlled by the air duchy to simulate warm and wet summers, mild and slightly drier winters

3. Economy

   Primary Industries:
       Agriculture: Fruit orchards, vegetable and grain fields, lumber industry
       Mining: Clay
       Manufacturing: Handmade wooden furniture and other goods, raw textiles
       Trade: Food, textiles, lumber, medicinal herbs
       Other Industries: Tourism
   Major Exports: Fruits, vegetables, grains, medicinal herbs, lumber, textiles, handcrafted Furniture and other wooden goods
   Major Imports: Seafood, pearls, metal, gems, mana stones
   Currency: Quartz Crown
   Trade Routes:
       Land Routes: Well-developed road networks connecting Terran cities and towns, as well as to the other duchies
       Sea Routes: Some trade done on the waterways between duchies where goods are carried by boat
       Trade Partners: Neighboring duchies, floating markets

4. Society and Culture

   Population:
       Total Population: ???
       Major Ethnic Groups: Earth Fae
       Languages Spoken: Lucandrian (common tongue), Terran (local dialect)
   Religion: 
       Dominant Religion: Worship of earth spirits, ancestor worship
   Education:
       Major Schools: The Terran Academy, an educational institution specializing in forestry, botany, and earth magic. 
       Literacy Rate: High
   Cultural Heritage:
       Festivals: 
       Traditional Music/Dance: Tribal in nature, featuring prominent drum beats and accompanied by pan flutes or other woodwinds; dances are used to tell stories, history and myths, as well as celebrations of great deeds
       Cuisine: Fruit and vegetable salads, baked grains, and rarely venison or pork, usually for important celebrations or hearty stews in the chill of winter
       Art and Architecture: Wood carving, paints made from natural dyes, and clay and stone structures; architecture is inspired by nature, so homes are built into the trees, connected by walkways overhead in the canopy, or homes on the plains built out of hardened clay and stone

5. Governance and Law

   Government Type:
       Monarchy/Feudal System: Feudal system under the Queen of Lucandria
       Administrative Divisions: Divided into several coastal and inland provinces
       Local Governance: Provincial governors
   Legal System:
       Common Laws: Laws protecting the forests and fields
       Notable Laws and Regulations: Strict regulation on lumber harvesting and replanting
       Judicial System: Local courts, overseen by the Duke's appointed judges
   Military:
       Army: Powerful land forces, including an active standing army
       Navy: Limited aquatic presence, primarily only patrolling the river and waterways, as well as the lakeshore
       Other Forces: Ground forces, including powerful earth mages specializing in geomancy
   Alliances and Rivalries:
       Allies: Water Duchy, Air Duchy
       Rivals: Fire Duchy (occasional tensions)

6. History

   Founding: Established as one of the original duchies of Lucandria
   Major Historical Events:
       Event Name:
       Description:
   Notable Historical Figures:
   Historical Conflicts:
       Wars/Battles:
       Rebellions:

7. Infrastructure

   Transportation:
       Roads:
       Bridges:
       Ports:
       Other Means of Transportation:
   Public Services:
       Healthcare:
       Education:
       Security:
   Communication:
       Postal System:
       Telecommunications:

8. Notable Landmarks

   Castles/Palaces:
       Verdant Palace: The residence of the ruling Duke or Duchess, surrounded by lush gardens
   Monuments:
   Natural Wonders:
   Museums:
   Other Points of Interest:
       Sylvan Sanctuary: A protected area for wildlife as well as rare plants, some of which grow nowhere else in Lucandria and are necessary for certain medical purposes

9. Miscellaneous

   Local Legends and Myths:
   Famous Personalities:
       Duke Daeron: Current ruler, known for his stoicism and resilience 
   Recent Developments: