Geographic Surveys

Najmii Empire

Arabic/Moorish/Latin-coded empire, anchoring a continent of roughly 17 named polities spanning nearly every conceivable government type: Empire, Free Territory, Confederacy, Kingdoms, Sultanate, Pentarchy, Divine Duchy, Despotate, Duchy, Ulus, Quinquevirate, League.

Lat. IIILong. IX

Overview

Arabic/Moorish/Latin-coded empire, anchoring a continent of roughly 17 named polities spanning nearly every conceivable government type: Empire, Free Territory, Confederacy, Kingdoms, Sultanate, Pentarchy, Divine Duchy, Despotate, Duchy, Ulus, Quinquevirate, League.

Neighboring cultures

  • Severijänet ("Northmen") — a Finno-Russian-coded culture sharing the continent
  • Three distinct dwarven cultures with Turkish-derived endonyms: Mountain Dwarves (Taşdağlı), Hill Dwarves (Kayaçiftçi), Duergar (Taş-İlk) — see Dwarven Kingdoms
  • At least one Dutch-coded culture (a "Divine Duchy," Goddelijke Hertogdom)

Institutions

Home to Maktaba Fahm Hikma ("Library of Understanding/Wisdom"), the scholarly institution behind the setting's formal four-branch sapient-species taxonomy (Theriomorphic, Elderinae, Mythidae, Goblinoidea).

Source provenance

Source: Najmii Empire Naming - 2023-04-21.md · 2023-Q2 Sapient species of Perimoria - 2023-04-17.md · 2023-Q2