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| − | '''Thaylenah''' is an island kingdom |
+ | '''Thaylenah''' is an island kingdom of [[Roshar]] South of the [[Frostlands]] and [[Kharbranth]]. It is seperated from the mainland by the [[Longbrow's Straits]].{{map ref|Roshar}} |
| − | The dominant cultural tradition in Thaylenah is [[Alethi]] [[Vorinism]]. Thaylen people have long eyebrows that they tuck behind their ears as a sign of respect. Silk patterned vests, shirts, and skirts with removable hems are fashionable for Thaylen woman to wear. |
+ | The dominant cultural tradition in Thaylenah is [[Alethi]] [[Vorinism]]. Thaylen people have long eyebrows that they tuck behind their ears as a sign of respect. Silk patterned vests, shirts, and skirts with removable hems are fashionable for Thaylen woman to wear. It is mentioned that Thaylen bread is puffy, like cake,{{book ref|sa1|42}} with a long and rounded shape.{{book ref|sa1|24}} |
| − | Thaylen merchants travel with wagon caravans to trade items throughout |
+ | Thaylen merchants travel with wagon caravans to trade items throughout Roshar. Master merchants are legally fathers, or ''babsks'', to their apprentice merchants. Traditional merchant clothing, consisting of a flat-topped conical hat and starched robes, identify master merchant from their servants and guards. |
| − | + | The Kingdom holds five [[Shardblade]]s and three suits of [[Shardplate|Plate]]. |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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Revision as of 03:42, 27 February 2016
| Thaylenah | |
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| Ethnicity | Thaylen |
| World | Roshar |
Thaylenah is an island kingdom of Roshar South of the Frostlands and Kharbranth. It is seperated from the mainland by the Longbrow's Straits.[1]
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The dominant cultural tradition in Thaylenah is Alethi Vorinism. Thaylen people have long eyebrows that they tuck behind their ears as a sign of respect. Silk patterned vests, shirts, and skirts with removable hems are fashionable for Thaylen woman to wear. It is mentioned that Thaylen bread is puffy, like cake,[2] with a long and rounded shape.[3]
Thaylen merchants travel with wagon caravans to trade items throughout Roshar. Master merchants are legally fathers, or babsks, to their apprentice merchants. Traditional merchant clothing, consisting of a flat-topped conical hat and starched robes, identify master merchant from their servants and guards.
The Kingdom holds five Shardblades and three suits of Plate.
