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country = The Vilhon Reach|
 
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image = [[Image:Vilhon_Reach.jpg|230px]] |
 
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capital = ''none'' |
 
 
{{Infobox Forgotten Realms Countries
ruler = ''none''|
 
 
| country = The Vilhon Reach
government = ''various''|
 
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population = 5,500,000|
 
 
| capital = none
races = Humans, [[dwarves]], [[elves]], [[lizardfolk]]|
 
 
| ruler = none
 
| government = various
 
| population = 5,500,000
 
| races = Humans, [[Dwarf (Dungeons & Dragons)|dwarves]], [[Elf (Dungeons & Dragons)|elves]], [[lizardfolk]]
 
}}
 
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'''The Vilhon Reach''' is a region on the [[fiction]]al continent of [[Faerûn]] in the [[role-playing game]] setting of the [[Forgotten Realms]]. The region is named after a body of water called the ''Vilhon [[Reach (geography)|Reach]]'', a part of the [[Sea of Fallen Stars]].
 
   
Through its many [[port]] cities, The Vilhon Reach is established as an essential trade center between the cities of the southern bodies of water, the [[Lake of Steam]] and [[The Shining Sea]], and the many [[kingdom]]s and [[city-state]]s around the inner sea of the continent, the ''Sea of Fallen Stars''.
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The '''Vilhon Reach''' is a region on the [[fiction]]al continent of [[Faerûn]] in the [[role-playing game]] setting of the ''[[Forgotten Realms]]''. The region is named after a body of water called the Vilhon [[Reach (geography)|Reach]], a part of the [[Sea of Fallen Stars]].
   
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Through its many [[port]] cities, the Vilhon Reach is established as an essential trade center between the cities of the southern bodies of water, the [[Lake of Steam]] and the Shining Sea, and the many [[monarchy|kingdom]]s and [[city-state]]s around the inner sea of the continent, the Sea of Fallen Stars.
==Related places==
 
===Chondath===
 
Chondath is a country modelled after [[Renaissance]] [[Italy]] (although they wear Roman-style armours — [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/images/pgtf_gallery/78825.jpg image]). It is a country with a long history, located in ''Vilhon Reach''. It is located on what once was the psiocracy of [[Jhaamdath]].
 
   
 
== Related places ==
It is presently a confederation of city-states under the capital of Arrabar, but used to be a powerful nation in times long past. It has an estimated 2,000,000 inhabitants, most of whom are humans, but with [[elven]] and [[dwarven]] minorities.
 
 
=== Chondath ===
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Chondath is a country modelled after [[Renaissance]] [[Italy]] (although they wear Roman-style armors — [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/images/pgtf_gallery/78825.jpg image]). It is a country with a long history, located in the Vilhon Reach. It is located on what once was the psiocracy of [[Jhaamdath]].
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It is presently a confederation of city-states under the capital of Arrabar, but used to be a powerful nation in times long past. It has an estimated 2,000,000 inhabitants, most of whom are humans, but with [[Elf (Dungeons & Dragons)|elven]] and [[Dwarf (Dungeons & Dragons)|dwarven]] minorities.
   
 
[[Waukeen]], the goddess of trade, is highly worshipped here. Other important gods are [[Helm (god)|Helm]], god of guardians; [[Lliira]], goddess of joy; [[Malar (god)|Malar]], god of the hunt; [[Talos (Forgotten Realms)|Talos]], god of storms; and [[Tempus]], god of war. It is more or less of a [[plutocracy]].
 
[[Waukeen]], the goddess of trade, is highly worshipped here. Other important gods are [[Helm (god)|Helm]], god of guardians; [[Lliira]], goddess of joy; [[Malar (god)|Malar]], god of the hunt; [[Talos (Forgotten Realms)|Talos]], god of storms; and [[Tempus]], god of war. It is more or less of a [[plutocracy]].
   
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[[Reth]] is one of the five free cities which form the city-state of Chondath.
===Hlondeth===
 
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=== Hlondeth ===
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Hlondeth is an independent city-state at the end of the ''Vilhon Reach'' which controls a region of mountainous territory to the southwest of [[Turmish]]. The city has long had an association with serpents, and is ruled by the Extaminos family, with mixed blood that is not quite human.
 
Hlondeth is an independent city-state at the end of the ''Vilhon Reach'' which controls a region of mountainous territory to the southwest of [[Turmish]]. The city has long had an association with serpents, and is ruled by the Extaminos family, with mixed blood that is not quite human.
   
===The Shining Plains===
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=== The Shining Plains ===
The Shining Plains is a region located west of ''Turmish'', the city of ''Ormath'', established in 125 [[Dalereckoning|DR]] is a location of interest.
 
   
 
The Shining Plains is a region located west of ''Turmish'', the city of ''Ormath'', established in 125 [[Dalereckoning|DR]] is a location of interest.{{Fact|date=January 2008}}
===Turmish===
 
Turmish is a [[republic]] with the capital of Alaghôn, and is located in the north of the ''Vilhon Reach''. The around 1,700,000 inhabitants are mainly humans, but dwarves are common as well, along side minorities of [[halfling]]s, elves, [[gnome]]s, [[half-elves]] and [[half-orc]]s.
 
   
 
=== Turmish ===
Turmish is modelled after medieval [[Turkey]].
 
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Turmish is a [[republic]] with the capital of Alaghôn, and is located in the north of the ''Vilhon Reach''. The around 1,700,000 inhabitants are mainly humans, but dwarves are common as well, along side minorities of [[halfling]]s, elves, [[Gnome (Dungeons & Dragons)|gnomes]], [[half-elves]] and [[half-orc]]s.
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Turmish is modeled after medieval [[Turkey]].
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==References ==
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{{reflist}}
   
 
== Official Material ==
 
== Official Material ==
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* [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=fr/fx20020508rt,0 More of the Vilhon Reach!]
 
* [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=fr/fx20020508rt,0 More of the Vilhon Reach!]
 
*'''''Chondath'''''
 
*'''''Chondath'''''
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*'''''Hlondeth'''''
 
*'''''Hlondeth'''''
 
** [http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/ex/20040709a&page=2&pf=true Zstulkk Ssarmn]
 
** [http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/ex/20040709a&page=2&pf=true Zstulkk Ssarmn]
** [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=fr/pg20010711x,0 The Winding Serpent] A yuan-ti network of portals
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** [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=fr/pg20010711x,0 The Winding Serpent] A [[yuan-ti]] network of portals
 
*'''''Turmish'''''
 
*'''''Turmish'''''
 
** The Portal Through Time
 
** The Portal Through Time
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==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*'''''Chondath'''''
 
*'''''Chondath'''''
** [http://toril.info/chondath.htm Chondath at Toril.info]
 
 
** [http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Castle/2566/chondath-main.htm An Overview of Chondath]
 
** [http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Castle/2566/chondath-main.htm An Overview of Chondath]
*'''''Turmish'''''
 
** [http://toril.info/turmish.htm Turmish at Toril.info]
 
   
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[[Category:Fictional regions|Vilhon Reach]]
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 27 January 2008

Forgotten Realms country
The Vilhon Reach
Capital none
Government various
Ruler none
Population 5,500,000 (est.)
Races Humans, dwarves, elves, lizardfolk

The Vilhon Reach is a region on the fictional continent of Faerûn in the role-playing game setting of the Forgotten Realms. The region is named after a body of water called the Vilhon Reach, a part of the Sea of Fallen Stars.

Through its many port cities, the Vilhon Reach is established as an essential trade center between the cities of the southern bodies of water, the Lake of Steam and the Shining Sea, and the many kingdoms and city-states around the inner sea of the continent, the Sea of Fallen Stars.

Related places

Chondath

Chondath is a country modelled after Renaissance Italy (although they wear Roman-style armors — image). It is a country with a long history, located in the Vilhon Reach. It is located on what once was the psiocracy of Jhaamdath.

It is presently a confederation of city-states under the capital of Arrabar, but used to be a powerful nation in times long past. It has an estimated 2,000,000 inhabitants, most of whom are humans, but with elven and dwarven minorities.

Waukeen, the goddess of trade, is highly worshipped here. Other important gods are Helm, god of guardians; Lliira, goddess of joy; Malar, god of the hunt; Talos, god of storms; and Tempus, god of war. It is more or less of a plutocracy.

Reth is one of the five free cities which form the city-state of Chondath.

Hlondeth

Hlondeth is an independent city-state at the end of the Vilhon Reach which controls a region of mountainous territory to the southwest of Turmish. The city has long had an association with serpents, and is ruled by the Extaminos family, with mixed blood that is not quite human.

The Shining Plains

The Shining Plains is a region located west of Turmish, the city of Ormath, established in 125 DR is a location of interest.[citation needed]

Turmish

Turmish is a republic with the capital of Alaghôn, and is located in the north of the Vilhon Reach. The around 1,700,000 inhabitants are mainly humans, but dwarves are common as well, along side minorities of halflings, elves, gnomes, half-elves and half-orcs.

Turmish is modeled after medieval Turkey.

References

Official Material

Personalities

Portals

External links