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The '''Kingdom of Wesnoth''' was a human kingdom on the [[Great Continent]]. It was founded by [[Haldric I|King Haldric I]], and suffered numerous invasions by orcs and undead over the course of its existence, as well as a civil war. After a failed attempt to raise a third sun into the sky, the capital was destroyed and the kingdom was torn apart by civil conflict. | The '''Kingdom of Wesnoth''' was a human kingdom on the [[Great Continent]]. It was founded by [[Haldric I|King Haldric I]], and suffered numerous invasions by orcs and undead over the course of its existence, as well as a civil war. After a failed attempt to raise a third sun into the sky, the capital was destroyed and the kingdom was torn apart by civil conflict. | ||
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+ | == History == | ||
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+ | === Founding === | ||
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+ | |image=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/master/data/campaigns/The_South_Guard/images/story/summer.jpg | ||
+ | |message=A Wesnothian fortress in the summer. | ||
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+ | | quote=The word 'Wesfolk' is from your old tongue. It means 'People of the West'. The elves call us the people of the west-north. Under the same old tongue that would be 'Wes Noth'. So I suggest that the new kingdom be called 'Wesnoth', in honor of our old home. | ||
+ | | source=[[Jessene|Lady Jessene]] suggests the name of the Kingdom of Wesnoth. | ||
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+ | The Kingdom of Wesnoth consisted of plains to the north and south of the Great River, as well as the hills to the south of the Great River.<ref name="kalian">{{Cite|the ka'lian}}</ref> | ||
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+ | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Great Continent]] | [[Category:Great Continent]] |
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The capital of Wesnoth, Weldyn, on a map of the Great Continent. | ||
Races | Humans |
The Kingdom of Wesnoth was a human kingdom on the Great Continent. It was founded by King Haldric I, and suffered numerous invasions by orcs and undead over the course of its existence, as well as a civil war. After a failed attempt to raise a third sun into the sky, the capital was destroyed and the kingdom was torn apart by civil conflict.
History
Founding
The word 'Wesfolk' is from your old tongue. It means 'People of the West'. The elves call us the people of the west-north. Under the same old tongue that would be 'Wes Noth'. So I suggest that the new kingdom be called 'Wesnoth', in honor of our old home. |
—Lady Jessene suggests the name of the Kingdom of Wesnoth. |
The Kingdom of Wesnoth consisted of plains to the north and south of the Great River, as well as the hills to the south of the Great River.[1]