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[[File:Lystrata2.jpg|thumb|400px|Flag of the Lystrata Commonwealth]]The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the [[Great Western Eye]]; while to the east is [[Azrune]] and [[Ganzabar]]. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly [[Meed]]ish culture and passionate patriotism. Although [[Azbuka]] is widespread, the higher echelons of the elite speak [[Dinjari]] while the lowest use the so-called ''Slave Tongue'', or [[Guba Jango]] as it is known in Dinjari.
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[[File:Lystrata2.jpg|thumb|400px|Flag of the Lystrata Commonwealth]]The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the [[Great Western Eye]]; while to the east is [[Azrune]] and [[Ganzabar]]. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly [[Meedish]] culture and passionate patriotism. Although [[Azbuka]] is widespread, the higher echelons of the elite speak [[Dinjari]] while the lowest use the so-called ''Slave Tongue'', or [[Guba Jango]] as it is known in Dinjari.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 17:05, 19 July 2012

Flag of the Lystrata Commonwealth

The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the Great Western Eye; while to the east is Azrune and Ganzabar. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly Meedish culture and passionate patriotism. Although Azbuka is widespread, the higher echelons of the elite speak Dinjari while the lowest use the so-called Slave Tongue, or Guba Jango as it is known in Dinjari.

History

What is now the Commonwealth was originally the huge Lystrata Empire, which collapsed in the 9250s. However, the majority of states maintain cordial relations due to the dominance of similar cultural values, as well as the popular belief in the Three Gods of the Trideum.

Regions

The Commonwealth is in fact a consortium of factions under the loose leadership of the Lystrata Sultan. Major factions include (in approximate order from most to least significant):


Cities & People

The capital is Shun Kif. Other cities include: