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'''Laqqi''' is a village in central [[Emul]] on [[Roshar]]. It lies in a rural area near the country's northern border with [[Azir]].{{map ref|Eastern Makabak}}
==History==
Laqqi and the surrounding lands were contested as part of the war in Emul during the [[True Desolation]]. [[Odium]]'s forces took control of most of Emul early in the war,{{book ref|sa3|65}} but by early {{Rosharan date|1175}}, Azish forces fighting for the [[coalition of monarchs]] recaptured the northern half of the country.{{map ref|Eastern Makabak}}{{book ref|sa4|17}}
After deciding to launch an offensive into Emul, [[Dalinar]] set up a warcamp in Laqqi due to its strategic location about a three day march away from the battlefront.{{book ref|sa4|50}} A large number of coalition troops, [[Knights Radiant]], and leaders temporarily relocated to the city.{{book ref|sa4|50}} New tents and buildings were erected, and the village was fortified against storms and [[singer]] attacks.{{book ref|sa4|71}} In keeping with cultural norms, the [[Alethi]] leaders stayed in austere stone lodging, while the Azish built the [[Prime Aqasix]] luxurious quarters.{{book ref|sa4|101}} Laqqi served as an effective base, and the offensive into Emul was ultimately successful.{{book ref|sa4|99}}
The warcamp in Laqqi was the site of Odium and Dalinar's agreement to hold a contest of champions.{{book ref|sa4|112}}
== Notes ==
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