Third Kingdom of Grand Castell

[Last updated on April 24th, 2024]

The Third Kingdom of Grand Castell is an Abexilas nation situated on the Northern peninsula of the central continent of Talasi. The Kingdom shares borders with the nations Rethia to the North, Yimmu-Audal beyond the Western mountains, Ghami and the Ordrétat of Yvres to the South.

The nation was founded upon the creation of the capital, Saradímas, meaning “City of the King” in the Castellan language and is located within the barony of Basáras.

Etymology & Symbolism
The origin of the word "Castell" is speculated to stem from "steward of the castle," which reflects the significance attributed to castles. As such, the one who governs the castle holds sway over the land. Its inhabitants, known as Castellans, thus refer to the residents of the castle.

The flag of the kingdom painted in green, black and white

Castellan Culture
Castellans

State Religion
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‣ Orthodoxy of the Light Incarnate

Geography & Demographics
The mainland of Grand Castell mainly consists of savannahs and plains with approximately 32% sannavah and 24% plains as well as 19% forests. Additionally, 12% of the mainland's landmass comprises barren mountainous terrain which includes 5% snow-capped peaks, with the highest natural peak reaching Y-level 286. The remainder 6% comprises biomes such as beaches.

Baronies of Grand Castell
Basarás : "Land of the kings"

Valathémas,

Taneleth : "Prophet above" is the connotation that was given to this barony most notable for its high peaks which comprise the tallest natural point within all Castell as well as having a religious site resting atop the barren mountains.

Tel-Kabír : "Fort of the furnace"

Lemes : "Frontier"

Sikyas : "Chicken leg" was named after the island which was shaped like a chicken leg

Astárias : "Astrafall"

Awragas : "Golden fields"