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(Added one of Sigzil's comments on the Emuli from chapter 55. There are still two more. (One about food preferences, clothing and greetings, and another about weapon and warfare preferences), but they seem to be of less overall significance.)
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It split from [[Makabakam]]. It warred with [[Tukar]] over the city of [[Sesemalex Dar]], the Emuli capital and center of trade.{{ref|b|sa1|c|54}} The Emuli people were ethnically the same as the [[Azish]], being [[Makabaki]] with dark hair and skin and a "smooth accent." {{ref|b|sa1|c|14}}
 
It split from [[Makabakam]]. It warred with [[Tukar]] over the city of [[Sesemalex Dar]], the Emuli capital and center of trade.{{ref|b|sa1|c|54}} The Emuli people were ethnically the same as the [[Azish]], being [[Makabaki]] with dark hair and skin and a "smooth accent." {{ref|b|sa1|c|14}}
   
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{{quote|Their legal system is very lenient toward foreigners. A man who is not of their nationality cannot own a home or shop, but when you visit, you are treated as a ‘relative who has traveled from afar, to be shown all kindness and leniency.’ A foreigner can take dinner at any residence he calls upon, assuming he is respectful and offers a gift of fruit. The people are most interested in exotic fruits. They worship Jezrien, though they don’t accept him as a figure from the Vorin religion. They name him the only god.|[[Sigzil]]|{{ref|b|sa1|c|55}}}}
[[Baxil]] and [[Av]] were Emuli.{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}} Baxil prayed to the [[Prime Kadasix]]{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}}, which may have been the Emuli name for the Ten [[Herald]]s or the [[Almighty]]. However, the [[Alethi]] refered to the Emuli religion as pagan, which indicates that it differed from [[Vorinism]] in fundamental ways.{{ref|b|sa1|c|54}}
 
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[[Baxil]] and [[Av]] were Emuli.{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}} Baxil prayed to the [[Prime Kadasix]]{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}}. This seemed to indicate that the Emuli name for the Ten [[Herald]]s was simply 'Kadasix'. A wealthy individual would display images of their personal Kadasix in their 'Hallowed Hall'. The only name given for a Kadasix was 'Epan, Lady of Dreams'{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}}. It is unknown if the [[Almighty]] has any place in their theology. The [[Alethi]] referred to the Emuli religion as pagan, which indicates that it differed from [[Vorinism]] in fundamental ways,{{ref|b|sa1|c|54}} additionally, Sigzil stated that both Emuli and Alethi considered each other to have splinter religions.
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 03:55, 12 April 2013

Emul
Capital Sesemalex Dar
Era Era of Solitude
World Roshar

Emul was a kingdom on Roshar.

It split from Makabakam. It warred with Tukar over the city of Sesemalex Dar, the Emuli capital and center of trade.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content The Emuli people were ethnically the same as the Azish, being Makabaki with dark hair and skin and a "smooth accent." Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Their legal system is very lenient toward foreigners. A man who is not of their nationality cannot own a home or shop, but when you visit, you are treated as a ‘relative who has traveled from afar, to be shown all kindness and leniency.’ A foreigner can take dinner at any residence he calls upon, assuming he is respectful and offers a gift of fruit. The people are most interested in exotic fruits. They worship Jezrien, though they don’t accept him as a figure from the Vorin religion. They name him the only god.

Baxil and Av were Emuli.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Baxil prayed to the Prime KadasixCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content. This seemed to indicate that the Emuli name for the Ten Heralds was simply 'Kadasix'. A wealthy individual would display images of their personal Kadasix in their 'Hallowed Hall'. The only name given for a Kadasix was 'Epan, Lady of Dreams'Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content. It is unknown if the Almighty has any place in their theology. The Alethi referred to the Emuli religion as pagan, which indicates that it differed from Vorinism in fundamental ways,Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content additionally, Sigzil stated that both Emuli and Alethi considered each other to have splinter religions.

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