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|magic=[[Charred]], [[Sunheart]]s
|gravity = 0.7 cosmere standard{{book ref|tsm|3419}}{{au ref|roshar}}
|radius = 0.02 cosmere standard{{book ref|tsm|32}}
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[The Sunlit Man]]
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'''Canticle''' is a [[Cosmere#Planets|planet]] in the [[cosmere]]. It is primarily populated with a group of [[Threnody|Threnodites]] that fled the squabbling caused by the [[Evil]]infighting on their homeworld to take up residence elsewhere,{{book ref|tsm|15}} led by a preacher named [[Zellion (Threnody)|Zellion]].{{book ref|tsm|39}}{{wob ref|15612}} The planet is constantly barraged with intense sunlight which causes the land and atmosphere to heat to such levels that it burns and melts anything near it, going as far as vaporizing humans.{{book ref|tsm|1}}
 
No Shard currently resides on the planet,{{wob ref|15602}} and there are no [[perpendicularity|perpendicularities]].{{book ref|tsm|44}}
At some point, a very powerful being created and Invested Canticle and its sun, for a very specific purpose.{{wob ref|16261}}
 
Some time after the [[Evil]] a group of Threnodites led by Zellion came to the system, andpushed out by infighting amongst their people. They devised the flying Cities, later these people would die and become the first of the [[Chorus]].{{book ref|tsm|39}}
 
At some point in the recent history of the cosmere, the [[Cinder King]] found a sick [[Thaylenah|Thaylen]] [[worldhopper]].{{book ref|tsm|16}} The Cinder King killed him, fearing that he was a demon. He then read his books and learned about the wider cosmere. After this he began killing and conquering all the other cities, with the goal of uniting the planet and having all people live in his capital city.