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| − | |ethnicity=Makabaki |
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| − | |ruler=[[Prime Aqasix]] [[Yanagawn]] |
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| − | |region=Makabak |
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|world=Roshar |
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| − | |universe=[[Cosmere]] |
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|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
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| − | '''Alm''' |
+ | '''Alm''' was a kingdom in south-western [[Roshar]]. It bordered [[Shinovar]], [[Yezier]], and [[Liafor]]. |
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| − | ==Geography== |
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| − | Alm is a small nation bordered by [[Yezier]] and [[Liafor]]. It is also adjacent to [[Shinovar]], although the two nations are separated by the [[Misted Mountains]]. Most of Alm's territory lies between a large river and the mountains. It also has a small coastline on a bay connected to the [[Aimian Sea]].{{map ref|Roshar}} |
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| − | Alm has an area around 144,000 km<sup>2</sup>.{{17s ref|blog|634-roshar-physical-characteristics-and-areas|text=Roshar Physical Characteristics And Areas|date=2018-08-30|name=RosharAreas}} |
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| − | ==Culture== |
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| − | As a member of the Azish Empire, Alm is self-governing, but recognizes the [[Prime Aqasix]] as their emperor and generally follows Azir's lead in international politics.{{book ref|sa3|12}}{{book ref|sa3|65}} |
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| − | Since Alm's population is ethnically Makabaki, its people generally have dark skin and hair,{{book ref|sa1|19}} and the local language is presumably a variant of Azish.{{wob ref|3977}} Alm and the nearby nation of [[Desh]] are considered to be more rural than other Azish nations, and local fashion consists of clothing that is lighter than that of their neighbors.{{book ref|sa2.5|4}} |
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| − | ==History== |
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| − | === Heraldic Epochs === |
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| − | === Era of Solitude === |
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| − | During the [[Era of Solitude]], it joined other Makabaki nations to form the Azish Empire.{{book ref|sa3|12}} |
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| − | At some point after the [[Recreance]] and the subsequent [[Scouring of Aimia]], Alm experienced an influx of refugees from Aimia, although it is not certain when exactly this occurred and at what rate.{{book ref|sa3.5|9}} It is also unclear how many refugees immigrated to Alm and what impact this might have had on the local culture and population. |
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| − | [[Lift]] once visited Alm and enjoyed her time there, since relatively few people attempted to murder her.{{book ref|sa2.5|4}} |
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| − | === The True Desolation === |
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| − | Due to their location on the western edge of Roshar, [[Steen]] and Alm were the first nations to report the arrival of the [[Everstorm]], which worried [[Ghenna]] and the government of [[Tashikk]].{{book ref|sa2.5|14}} |
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| − | Both Alm and Desh had ambassadors in [[Azimir]] when [[Yanagawn]] agreed to visit [[Urithiru]].{{book ref|sa3|65}} |
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| − | == Trivia == |
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| − | * At around 144,000 km<sup>2</sup>,{{17s ref|blog|634-roshar-physical-characteristics-and-areas|text=Roshar Physical Characteristics And Areas|date=2018-08-30|name=RosharAreas}} it is comparable in area to [[wikipedia:Tajikistan|Tajikstan]]. |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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| − | {{complete|[[User:Fbstj|Joe ST]] ([[User talk:Fbstj|talk]]) 12:58, 5 December 2017 (MST)}} |
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