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'''Vamah princedom''' is one of ten [[Alethi]] princedom's of [[Alethkar]]. Vamah's house colours are brown & grey.{{wob ref|10274}}
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'''Vamah princedom''' is one of ten [[Alethi]] princedoms of [[Alethkar]]. Vamah's house colours are brown & grey.{{wob ref|10274}}{{book ref|sa1|58}}
   
 
== Geography ==
 
== Geography ==
Vamah princedom is located in the North-West portion of the country and boarders [[Jah Keved]] to the West, [[Sadeas princedom]] to the North, [[Aladar princedom]] to the North-East and [[Ruthar princedom]] to the East and the South.{{map ref|Alethkar}} The [[Windrunner River]] runs along the entirety of the eastern boarder and marks the the boundary with Aladar princedom and part of Ruthar princedom.{{map ref|Alethkar}} Grass grows to a much longer length in Vamah princedom than in Central Alethkar, reaching to approximately waist height. Rhyshadium are rarely found in the eastern pricedom's, however, there are occasional sightings.{{book ref|sa3|6}}
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Vamah princedom is located in the North-West portion of the country and boarders [[Jah Keved]] to the West, [[Sadeas princedom]] to the North, [[Aladar princedom]] to the North-East and [[Ruthar princedom]] to the East and the South.{{map ref|Alethkar}} The [[Windrunner River]] runs along the entirety of the eastern boarder and marks the the boundary with Aladar princedom and part of Ruthar princedom.{{map ref|Alethkar}} Grass grows to a much longer length in Vamah princedom than in Central Alethkar, reaching to approximately waist height.{{book ref|sa3|26}} [[Ryshadium]] are rarely found in the eastern pricedoms, however, there are occasional sightings.{{book ref|sa3|26}}
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Vamah princedom was one of the ten princedoms reunited into a single country under [[Gavilar Kholin]]. Its Highprince resisted unification for most of Gavilar's campaign, though by the time direct conflict occurred, the region was close to flipping its allegiances.{{book ref|sa3|26}} The Kholin defeat of Highlord [[Kalanor]]'s army, marked the turning point and subsequent end of the war for unification.{{book ref|sa3|26}}
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After the coming of the [[Everstorm]], the city of [[Revolar]] is conquered by the singers and parshmen throughout the nearby regions begin to converge on the city. Both [[Kaladin]] and [[Moash]] pass through Revolar (though at different points in time) after it has been claimed by the singers. Before his arrival in Revolar, Kaladin and a group of parshmen shelter from a [[Highstorm]] at a waystop within the lands of Highlord [[Cadilar]].
   
 
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=== Government ===
[[Loradar Vamah]] succeeded [[Kalanor]] Vamah as Highprince in the year 1145 after Kalanor was killed by [[Dalinar Kholin]].{{book ref|sa3|26}} This transfer of power was engineered by [[Gavilar Kholin]] during his campaign to unify Alethkar, as Loradar was sympathetic to his cause and would swear fealty to House Kholin.{{book ref|sa3|26}} Highlord [[Paladar]], a relative of the Highprince, is named as regent when the Alethi declare war on the [[Parshendi]] and march to the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa3|45}}
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[[Loradar Vamah]] succeeded Kalanor Vamah as Highprince in the year 1145 after Kalanor was killed by [[Dalinar Kholin]].{{book ref|sa3|26}} This transfer of power was engineered by Gavilar Kholin during his campaign to unify Alethkar, as Loradar was sympathetic to his cause and would swear fealty to House Kholin.{{book ref|sa3|26}} Highlord [[Paladar]], a relative of the Highprince, is named as regent when the Alethi declare war on the [[Parshendi]] and march to the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa3|45}}
   
 
=== Military ===
 
=== Military ===
After the death of King Gavilar Kholin in 1167, Highprince Vamah calls to arms the people of his kingdom to fulfil the [[Vengeance Pact]]. In Farcoast there is a high response to the call for enlistment, with every one in two men of age joining the army.{{book ref|sa2|24}}
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After the death of King Gavilar Kholin in 1167, Highprince Vamah calls to arms the people of his kingdom to fulfil the [[Vengeance Pact]]. In [[Farcoast]] there is a high response to the call for enlistment, with every one in two men of age joining the army.{{book ref|sa2|24}}
   
 
== Citizens ==
 
== Citizens ==
* Highprince [[Loradar Vamah]]
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* Highprince Loradar Vamah
* Highlord [[Paladar]]
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* Highlord Paladar
* Highlord [[Cadilar]] {{book ref|sa3|23}}
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* Highlord Cadilar{{book ref|sa3|23}}
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* Highlord Kalanor{{book ref|sa3|26}}
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* Highlord Hamaradin{{book ref|sa3|40}}
 
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* [[Red]]{{book ref|sa2|24}}
 
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Revision as of 12:24, 26 June 2018

Vamah princedom
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Ruler Highprince Vamah
Nation Alethkar
World Roshar
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Vamah princedom is one of ten Alethi princedoms of Alethkar. Vamah's house colours are brown & grey.[1][2]

Geography

Vamah princedom is located in the North-West portion of the country and boarders Jah Keved to the West, Sadeas princedom to the North, Aladar princedom to the North-East and Ruthar princedom to the East and the South.[3] The Windrunner River runs along the entirety of the eastern boarder and marks the the boundary with Aladar princedom and part of Ruthar princedom.[3] Grass grows to a much longer length in Vamah princedom than in Central Alethkar, reaching to approximately waist height.[4] Ryshadium are rarely found in the eastern pricedoms, however, there are occasional sightings.[4]

History

Vamah princedom was one of the ten princedoms reunited into a single country under Gavilar Kholin. Its Highprince resisted unification for most of Gavilar's campaign, though by the time direct conflict occurred, the region was close to flipping its allegiances.[4] The Kholin defeat of Highlord Kalanor's army, marked the turning point and subsequent end of the war for unification.[4]

After the coming of the Everstorm, the city of Revolar is conquered by the singers and parshmen throughout the nearby regions begin to converge on the city. Both Kaladin and Moash pass through Revolar (though at different points in time) after it has been claimed by the singers. Before his arrival in Revolar, Kaladin and a group of parshmen shelter from a Highstorm at a waystop within the lands of Highlord Cadilar.

Locations

Politics

Government

Loradar Vamah succeeded Kalanor Vamah as Highprince in the year 1145 after Kalanor was killed by Dalinar Kholin.[4] This transfer of power was engineered by Gavilar Kholin during his campaign to unify Alethkar, as Loradar was sympathetic to his cause and would swear fealty to House Kholin.[4] Highlord Paladar, a relative of the Highprince, is named as regent when the Alethi declare war on the Parshendi and march to the Shattered Plains.[5]

Military

After the death of King Gavilar Kholin in 1167, Highprince Vamah calls to arms the people of his kingdom to fulfil the Vengeance Pact. In Farcoast there is a high response to the call for enlistment, with every one in two men of age joining the army.[6]

Citizens

Notes

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