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The '''Sea of Fjorden''' is
==Geography==
The sea lies between Opelon and the northern continent that contains [[Teod]].{{map ref|Sycla}} It takes about five days to travel across the sea from Teod to [[Kae]].{{book ref|Elantris|2}} A number of small islands dot the sea between Arelon and Teod and also near [[Svorden]]. Arelon, Svorden and Fjorden all have long coastlines on the sea.{{map ref|Sycla}}
==History and Use==
The Teos originally crossed the sea from the area around [[Arelon]] to colonize their peninsula.{{annotation ref|Elantris|chapter=55|link=annotation-elantris-chapter-55}} Teod was long thought to have the region's most powerful military armada, although the Fjordell Empire's annexation of [[Svorden]] and its navy significantly bolstered its fleets.{{book ref|Elantris|47}}{{book ref|Elantris|2}}
The sea is used for both transportation and mercantile activities. [[Elantris (city)|Elantris]], [[Teoras]], and [[Widor]] are all port cities.{{book ref|Elantris|2}}{{map ref|Sycla}} The water is saline and smells of brine and sea life,{{book ref|Elantris|21}} and a food fish known as [[trike]] is plentiful.{{glossary ref|Elantris|K}} Merchant fleets are common, including those owned by King [[Iadon]] and Duke [[Telrii]],{{book ref|Elantris|14}} despite attacks from pirates such as [[Dreok Crushthroat]].{{glossary ref|Elantris|C}}{{book ref|Elantris|17}}
== Notes ==
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