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The '''Dynasty''' is an empire that spans multiple nations on the Darkside of [[Taldain]]. |
The '''Dynasty''' is an empire that spans multiple nations on the Darkside of [[Taldain]]. |
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− | The Dynasty exerts a great deal of control over the entirety of Darkside, to the point that Dynastic is the first language of all Darksiders. The current ruler of the Dynasty, Emperor [[Skathan]]{{book ref| |
+ | The Dynasty exerts a great deal of control over the entirety of Darkside, to the point that Dynastic is the first language of all Darksiders. The current ruler of the Dynasty, Emperor [[Skathan]]{{book ref|ws|4|review=yes}}, intentionally impedes the spread of technology and knowledge between provinces of the Dynasty in order to maintain dominance.{{book ref|ws|4|review=yes}} He also attempts to prevent trade and interaction with Dayside to hide the fact that there is notable traffic between the continents.{{book ref|ws1|5}} |
− | The Dynasty is more technologically advanced than Dayside, as evidenced by their development of firearms.{{book ref| |
+ | The Dynasty is more technologically advanced than Dayside, as evidenced by their development of firearms.{{book ref|ws|4|review=yes}} Paired with their perceived social development, citizens of the Dynasty generally consider Daysiders to be uncivilized.{{book ref|ws|3|review=yes}} |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |
Revision as of 20:46, 4 January 2023
Dynasty | |
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Ruled by | Emperor Skathan[1] |
Region | Darkside |
World | Taldain |
Universe | Cosmere |
The Dynasty is an empire that spans multiple nations on the Darkside of Taldain.
The Dynasty exerts a great deal of control over the entirety of Darkside, to the point that Dynastic is the first language of all Darksiders. The current ruler of the Dynasty, Emperor Skathan[2], intentionally impedes the spread of technology and knowledge between provinces of the Dynasty in order to maintain dominance.[2] He also attempts to prevent trade and interaction with Dayside to hide the fact that there is notable traffic between the continents.[1]
The Dynasty is more technologically advanced than Dayside, as evidenced by their development of firearms.[2] Paired with their perceived social development, citizens of the Dynasty generally consider Daysiders to be uncivilized.[3]