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| − | '''Azir''' was a kingdom in south-west [[Roshar]]. Its capital was Azirim, and people who are from Azir are called Azish. [[Sigzil]] is Azish. |
+ | '''Azir''' was a kingdom in south-west [[Roshar]]. Its capital was Azirim, and people who are from Azir are called Azish. [[Sigzil]] is Azish. The Azish people have a smooth accent.{{ref|b|twok|c|14}} |
==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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During the [[Silver Kingdoms]] era, it was part of [[Makabakam]]. Azir was the largest such nation that was formerly Makabakam, and bordered [[Yulay]], [[Desh]], [[Yezier]], and [[Emul]]. |
During the [[Silver Kingdoms]] era, it was part of [[Makabakam]]. Azir was the largest such nation that was formerly Makabakam, and bordered [[Yulay]], [[Desh]], [[Yezier]], and [[Emul]]. |
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| − | Azir was suggested to be warmer than [[Alethkar]], but cooler [[Iri]]. |
+ | Azir was suggested to be warmer than [[Alethkar]], but cooler [[Iri]].{{ref|b|twok|i|5}}It was even known as far as Azir that if you were sick, [[Taravangian]] of [[Kharbranth]] would take you in.{{ref|b|twok|c|71}} |
==Physiology== |
==Physiology== |
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| − | Azish people were described as being short and dark-skinned. |
+ | Azish people were described as being short and dark-skinned.{{ref|b|tWoK|c|46}}{{ref|b|tWoK|c|53}} |
== Flora and Fauna == |
== Flora and Fauna == |
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| − | Azir had a legend about truthberry jam, an Azish fruit, which says that those who consume the berries speak only the truth until the next sunset. The berries themselves were harmless, but the leaves and stalks of truthberry plants could be burned, which makes people intoxicated and euphoric. [[Shallan Davar]] remarks to [[Kabsal]] that they should be called birthberries. |
+ | Azir had a legend about truthberry jam, an Azish fruit, which says that those who consume the berries speak only the truth until the next sunset. The berries themselves were harmless, but the leaves and stalks of truthberry plants could be burned, which makes people intoxicated and euphoric. [[Shallan Davar]] remarks to [[Kabsal]] that they should be called birthberries.{{ref|b|twok|c|42}} |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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Revision as of 05:58, 24 October 2012
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Azir was a kingdom in south-west Roshar. Its capital was Azirim, and people who are from Azir are called Azish. Sigzil is Azish. The Azish people have a smooth accent.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Geography
During the Silver Kingdoms era, it was part of Makabakam. Azir was the largest such nation that was formerly Makabakam, and bordered Yulay, Desh, Yezier, and Emul.
Azir was suggested to be warmer than Alethkar, but cooler Iri.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentIt was even known as far as Azir that if you were sick, Taravangian of Kharbranth would take you in.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Physiology
Azish people were described as being short and dark-skinned.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Flora and Fauna
Azir had a legend about truthberry jam, an Azish fruit, which says that those who consume the berries speak only the truth until the next sunset. The berries themselves were harmless, but the leaves and stalks of truthberry plants could be burned, which makes people intoxicated and euphoric. Shallan Davar remarks to Kabsal that they should be called birthberries.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Notes