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'''Thaylen City''' is a city in [[Thaylenah]]. [[Kabsal]] uses it in evidence to [[Shallan]] about the existence of the [[Almighty]].{{file ref|Four Cities.jpg|The Four Cities}}{{book ref|sa1|33}}
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'''Thaylen City''' is the Capital city in [[Thaylenah]]. {{book ref|sa1|33}}
   
 
== The Wards ==
 
== The Wards ==
Thaylen City is divided into different Wards. They are:
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Thaylen City is divided into different Wards.
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=== Ancient Ward ===
* The Ancient Ward in the middle of the city. This is the portion of the city represented in [[Kabsal]]'s [[Cymatics]].
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The Ancient Ward is located the middle of the city. This is the portion of the city represented in [[Kabsal]]'s [[Cymatics]]. {{book ref|sa1|33}}This Ward is the original city that was theoretically created by the [[Dawnsingers]].{{cite}}
* The North Ward and the South Ward, bordered the Ancient Ward in their respective directions.
 
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=== North Ward ===
* The Royal Ward on the east side, location of the [[Herald]]s' Temples, the Royal Palace, and Thaylen City's [[Oathgate]].
 
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The North ward sits next to the Ancient ward and Loft wards.
* The Loft Wards, stretching the length of the city between the Royal Ward and the Wards to the west.
 
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=== South Ward ===
* The Low Ward, along the city's wall on the western side.
 
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The South ward sits next to the Ancient ward, the Low ward, and the Loft ward.
Beyond the city wall there were markets and docks before the [[Everstorm]] came and destroyed them and Thaylen City's infrastructure.
 
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=== Royal Ward ===
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The Royal ward contains both the palace and its Ten Temples dedicated to the [[Herald]]s. Many of the temples were used to house wounded after the Everstorm wounded and displaced many.
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=== Loft Ward ===
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Located between the Royal ward and the Ancient ward, the Loft ward likely sustained heavy damage from the [[Thunderclast]]s on their way to the [[Oathgate]].
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=== Low Ward ===
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The Low Ward is Positioned between the ancient ward and the City wall. A fair amount of the cities remaining mercantile infrastructure including the [[Thaylen Gemstone Reserve|Thaylen City Gemstone Reserve]] were heavily damaged following the Battle of Thaylen Field.
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==== The Wall ====
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The Wall protects Thaylen City from attack from the west front of the city. Existing between the docks and and the Low ward of Thaylen City the wall would have helped serve as a storm break for a portion of the city.
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== Docks ==
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The once extensive docks of Thaylen City were mostly destroyed when the [[Everstorm]] first arrived. Much of the fleet that was in the harbor were destroyed or stolen by the awakened [[Parsh]]{{cite}}
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== Temples ==
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== Trivia ==
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[[Kabsal]] uses it in evidence to [[Shallan]] about the existence of the [[Almighty]].{{file ref|Four Cities.jpg|The Four Cities}}{{book ref|sa1|33}}
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 03:47, 18 December 2017

Thaylen City
Thaylen City.jpg
Nation Thaylenah
World Roshar
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Thaylen City is the Capital city in Thaylenah. [1]

The Wards

Thaylen City is divided into different Wards.

Ancient Ward

The Ancient Ward is located the middle of the city. This is the portion of the city represented in Kabsal's Cymatics. [1]This Ward is the original city that was theoretically created by the Dawnsingers.[citation needed]

North Ward

The North ward sits next to the Ancient ward and Loft wards.

South Ward

The South ward sits next to the Ancient ward, the Low ward, and the Loft ward.

Royal Ward

The Royal ward contains both the palace and its Ten Temples dedicated to the Heralds. Many of the temples were used to house wounded after the Everstorm wounded and displaced many.

Loft Ward

Located between the Royal ward and the Ancient ward, the Loft ward likely sustained heavy damage from the Thunderclasts on their way to the Oathgate.

Low Ward

The Low Ward is Positioned between the ancient ward and the City wall. A fair amount of the cities remaining mercantile infrastructure including the Thaylen City Gemstone Reserve were heavily damaged following the Battle of Thaylen Field.

The Wall

The Wall protects Thaylen City from attack from the west front of the city. Existing between the docks and and the Low ward of Thaylen City the wall would have helped serve as a storm break for a portion of the city.

Docks

The once extensive docks of Thaylen City were mostly destroyed when the Everstorm first arrived. Much of the fleet that was in the harbor were destroyed or stolen by the awakened Parsh[citation needed]

Temples

Trivia

Kabsal uses it in evidence to Shallan about the existence of the Almighty.[2][1]

Notes

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