Iskander

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National Overview

Island kingdom of the Isk Archipelago, wherein each island of Iskander is the domain of a khurain, whom in turn serves the khur, whom rules all of Iskander from Khur-Hiem.

Dominant Culture

Iskandean

Geographic Area

Population

Government

Iskander has the most democratic government system of Entorais, but not without its corruptions.

Head of State

Alaric Dar Ming
The title of the Iskandean monarch, Khur follows the name (eg. Phaku Khur). When the Khur dies the Khurian elect one of their number to become the new Khur, as outlined in the Laws of Ascension.

Capitol

Li-Khur-Hiem

Levels

Global

National

Hiem

Roughly the equivalent of Baronies, each hiem is a large inhabited island of the Iskandean Archipelago. Each hiem is ruled by a Khurain. Title of the rulers of each island of Iskander, the term Khuri follows the name (eg. Edric Khuri). When a Khurian dies, his Sheppaks choose a replacement form their number.

Shepp

A designated portion of land under the auspice of the Sheppak. Each island has several, the size and number of which varies from island to island. The title of Sheppan follows their name of each Sheppak (eg. Goffi Sheppan’), indicating their rank. Each Islands Sheppak are chosen by the Khurian, who is usually very careful, since they are essentially choosing their own potential replacements. The position is often given to the male heirs of the Khurian.

Fief

Kut (manor) The Iskandean term for a manor and its associated village. Suffix following the name of the manor (eg. Pto-Kut)

City

Li (city) is the Iskandean term for city, prefixed to the cities name (eg. Li-Onas)

Town

Lo (town) is the Iskandean term for town, suffixed to town’s name (eg. Lo-Ark).

Law Making

Enforcement

Taxation

Public Works

Roads

Irrigation

Sanitation

Commerce

Agriculture

Crops

Herds

Secondary Agricultural Resources

Hunting

Fishing

Gathering

Industry

Resource Extraction

Manufacturing

Trade

Imports / Exports

Transportation

Trade Routes

Currency

Banks / Money Lenders

Role of Guilds

Military

Controlling Body

Size

Organization / Ranks

Roles / Equipment

Conflicts

Past

Ongoing

Integration with Civil

Religion

Dominant Religion

Minor Religions

Integration with Civil

Education

Levels

Schools

Tutors / Teachers

Sages / Scholars

Literacy

Languages

Scripts

Numeracy

Philosophy

Architecture

Materials

Designs

Houses

Workshops

Warehouses / Barns

Fortifications

Temples / Churchs

Palaces / Castles

Timekeeping

Calendar

Key Dates

Timeline

Founding

197 YG
The founding of Iskander occurred some 605 years ago, 180 years after an attempt at colonization was made by Krolar, as a result of the Iskandean War of Independence.

Dynastic Timeline

Iskander has had twenty three Khurs since gaining independence from Krolar. While the early Khurs followed a primogeniture model of inherited title this was changed to a life term elected position.
The twenty five Khurs of Iskander are:
  1. Phaku Da Rath (277 -- 308 YG)
  2. Dryth Da Rath (308 -- 329 YG)
  3. Phaku Da Rath II (329 -- 359 YG)
  4. Phaku Da Rath III (359 -- 382 YG)
  5. Perkich Da Rath (382 -- 412 YG)
  6. Gamyth Da Rath (412 -- 433 YG)
  7. Kelun Da Rath (433 -- 436 YG)
  8. Heamid Hachnor (444 -- 462 YG)
  9. Kolm Byros (462 -- 495 YG)
  10. Borin Lochie (495 -- 510 YG)
  11. Caffeaw Tresta (518 -- 550 YG)
  12. Tarquim Dar Ming (550 -- 556 YG)
  13. Tarquim Dar Ming II (556 -- 587 YG)
  14. Chitork Hachnor (587 -- 597 YG)
  15. Cynric Da Madi (599 -- 621 YG)
  16. Phaku Byros (621 -- 633 YG)
  17. Kolm Byros II (633 -- 655 YG)
  18. Brendin Lochie (655 -- 667 YG)
  19. Cynric Da Madi II (667 -- 667 YG)
  20. Agneth Da Madi (667 -- 696 YG)
  21. Heamid Hachnor II (696 -- 705 YG)
  22. Kolm Byros III (713 -- 744 YG)
  23. Phaku Byros II (753 -- 782 YG)
  24. Lartum Byros (782 -- 801 YG)
  25. Alaric Dar Ming (801 YG -- )

Key Events

Assassination of Lord Chancellor Emlof (263 YG)
Iskandean War of Independance (263 -- 276 YG)
Creation of the Peryth Festival (419 YG)
Eighteen Years War (428 -- 446 YG)
Establishment of the Laws of Ascension (447 YG)
Dark Plague (509 -- 516 YG)
Tresta Coup (518 -- 550 YG)
Long Summers (606 -- 611 YG)
Assassination of House Lochie (667 YG)
Dark Plague (702 -- 711 YG)
Moda-Hien Insurrection (800 YG -- )

Geography

Location

Climate

Regions

Weather

Landmarks

Constructed

Natural

Shar Bol - An active volcano which dominates Ra-Hiem.

Population Centres

The largest population centres of Iskander ranked by population
Li Khur Hiem - pop. 31,250
Li Moda - pop. 21,850
Li Onas - pop. 15,300
Li Vaku - pop. 13, 850
Li Urk - pop. 8,650
Lo Nes - pop. 7050
Lo Madi - pop. 6,750
Lo Ra - pop. 5,700
Lo Jad - pop. 4,150
Lo Ark - pop. 3,300
Lo Wat - pop. 1800

Stories

See Also

Domic Culture
Domic People
Iskandean Culture
Iskandean People