Jah Keved

Jah Keved
Capital	Vedenar
World	Roshar

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Jah Keved is one of the five Vorin Kingdoms on Roshar, situated in the eastern half of the continent. Its capital is Vedenar. It is adjacent to Alethkar, Herdaz, Tu Bayla, Triax, and the Tarat Sea.

Shallan's country of origin, Jah Keved is thought to possess the most Shardblades of any of the Vorin Kingdoms except Alethkar.

The people of Jah Keved have violet eyes.

Locations in Jah Keved

Regions

• Horneater Peaks
• Bavland

Cities

• Vedenar
• Elanar
• Northgrip
• Valath
• Silnasen

Other Locations

• The Silent Mount

History

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War of Succession (1173)

After Szeth kills various Veden Highprinces, the rest of the nobility have a power-grab.

Battle of Vedenar (1173 ???)

A final battle in the succession war, resulting in Highprince Valam becoming the king of Jah keved. He then dies and names Taravangian as king.