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'''The Domains''' | {{Infobox location | ||
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'''The Domains''' is a rather vaguely-defined geographical region on [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]], which includes the continent of [[Aerona]], and the archipelago to its east.<ref>[https://twitter.com/EthanFleischer/status/1091792920577925120 Ethan Fleischer on Twitter]</ref> | |||
== | ==Description== | ||
[[ | It is a few thousand miles west of [[Corondor]], across the [[Western Sea]], and lies six thousand miles east of the [[Terisian Isles]].<ref name="Chronicles">[[Pete Venters]], [[Kij Johnson]], and [[Scott Hungerford]] (April 1997). "Dominian Chronicles". ''[[The Duelist]]'' #16, p.63-65</ref> The Domains is the home of many Dominaria's most famous cultures, including [[Benalia]], [[Llanowar]], [[Verdura]], [[Keld]], [[Hurloon]], and the <c title="White Knights">White Knight</c>. | ||
===Locations in the Domains=== | |||
*[[Mors Ridge]] (Before the [[Brothers' War]]) | *[[Mors Ridge]] (Before the [[Brothers' War]]) | ||
*[[Glenar]] (Before the [[Brothers' War]]) | *[[Glenar]] (Before the [[Brothers' War]]) | ||
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*[[Nalathni]] | *[[Nalathni]] | ||
*[[Olesia]] | *[[Olesia]] | ||
*[[Uthden]] | *[[Uthden]] | ||
* [[Etlan Shiis]] | * [[Etlan Shiis]] | ||
* [[Askaranton]] | * [[Askaranton]] | ||
* [[Orvada]] | |||
* [[Vesuva]] | |||
*[[Kieve]] | |||
===Places on Aerona=== | ====Places on Aerona==== | ||
[[File:Calender 1997 map.jpg|thumb|A map of The Domains included in a 1997 wall [[calendar]].]] | |||
{{Main|Aerona}} | {{Main|Aerona}} | ||
*the [[Hurloon Mountains]] | *the [[Hurloon Mountains]] | ||
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*[[Erg Mirab]] | *[[Erg Mirab]] | ||
*[[Sursi]] | *[[Sursi]] | ||
* [[Rundvelt]]<ref>{{TwitterRef|ErthanFleischer|1253854662622474241|author=[[Ethan Fleischer]]|title=I created a highly-detailed version of the Dominaria map for internal reference use.|date=May 27, 2020}}</ref> | |||
*[[Kush]] | *[[Kush]] | ||
**[[Estark]] | **[[Estark]] | ||
**[[Tantium]] | **[[Tantium]] | ||
*[[Barbar]] | *[[Barbar]] | ||
*[[La]] | *[[La]] | ||
===The Seas | ===The Seas of the Domains=== | ||
The Domains also | The Domains also contain several seas which are notorious for the inconsistencies in descriptions of different geographers. While on one map the Voda Sea is very small and contains only several isles, on another map it stretches so far it contains almost all the eastern Spice Isles. The latter is also depicted on the map that is considered to be the most accurate.<ref>{{DailyRef|magic-story/return-dominaria-episode-1-2018-03-21|Return to Dominaria, Episode 1|[[Martha Wells]]|March 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{DailyRef| feature/dominarian-cartography-2018-04-20|Dominarian Cartography|[[Ethan Fleischer]]|April 20, 2018}}</ref> Another example is the Honeyed Sea which is (mistakenly) located east of Avenant on one map, but south of the [[Green Lands]] on another. This waterbody is absent on the mentioned map. | ||
* [[Voda Sea]] | * [[Voda Sea]] | ||
* the [[Honeyed Sea]] | * the [[Honeyed Sea]] | ||
* the [[Sea of Whales]] | * the [[Sea of Whales]] | ||
* the [[Sea of Avenant]] | |||
* [[The Rip]] | * [[The Rip]] | ||
* The [[Howling Sea]] <ref>''[[Heroes of Dominaria]]'' rules book</ref> | |||
==In-game references== | ==In-game references== | ||
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* {{card|Elvish Spirit Guide|Secret Lair|SLD}} | |||
* <c>Tromp the Domains</c> | * <c>Tromp the Domains</c> | ||
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==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{Dominaria}} | |||
[[Category:Locations in the Domains| ]] | [[Category:Locations in the Domains| ]] | ||
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The Domains is a rather vaguely-defined geographical region on Dominaria, which includes the continent of Aerona, and the archipelago to its east.[1]
Description
It is a few thousand miles west of Corondor, across the Western Sea, and lies six thousand miles east of the Terisian Isles.[2] The Domains is the home of many Dominaria's most famous cultures, including Benalia, Llanowar, Verdura, Keld, Hurloon, and the White Knights.
Locations in the Domains
- Mors Ridge (Before the Brothers' War)
- Glenar (Before the Brothers' War)
- Kish
- Oneah
- Amjad
- Shanodin
- Varnalca
- Esturin
- Avenant
- Parma
- Keld
- Nalathni
- Olesia
- Uthden
- Etlan Shiis
- Askaranton
- Orvada
- Vesuva
- Kieve
Places on Aerona
- the Hurloon Mountains
- Cape Tempest
- Smoke Mountains
- Bade Mountains
- Wrenna
- Muronia
- the Whispering Woods
- Kb'Brian Highlands
- Benalia
- the Ironclaw Mountains
- Llanowar
- Durkwood
- Fors Basin
- Tonga Mountains
- Erg Mirab
- Sursi
- Rundvelt[3]
- Kush
- Barbar
- La
The Seas of the Domains
The Domains also contain several seas which are notorious for the inconsistencies in descriptions of different geographers. While on one map the Voda Sea is very small and contains only several isles, on another map it stretches so far it contains almost all the eastern Spice Isles. The latter is also depicted on the map that is considered to be the most accurate.[4][5] Another example is the Honeyed Sea which is (mistakenly) located east of Avenant on one map, but south of the Green Lands on another. This waterbody is absent on the mentioned map.
- Voda Sea
- the Honeyed Sea
- the Sea of Whales
- the Sea of Avenant
- The Rip
- The Howling Sea [6]
In-game references
- Referred to:
References
- ↑ Ethan Fleischer on Twitter
- ↑ Pete Venters, Kij Johnson, and Scott Hungerford (April 1997). "Dominian Chronicles". The Duelist #16, p.63-65
- ↑ Ethan Fleischer (May 27, 2020). "I created a highly-detailed version of the Dominaria map for internal reference use.". Twitter.
- ↑ Martha Wells (March 21, 2018). "Return to Dominaria, Episode 1". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Ethan Fleischer (April 20, 2018). "Dominarian Cartography". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Heroes of Dominaria rules book