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'''Salador''' is a city in the of the [[Kingdom of the Isles|Kingdom]] in the [[Eastern Realm|East]]. It is the most popular port to take to access the [[Western Realm]] and has a mixed population. Salador is the largest Kingdom city after [[Rillanon]] and the third most powerful duchy in the East.
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'''Salador''' is a city in the of the [[Kingdom of the Isles|Kingdom]] in the [[Eastern Realm|East]].
   
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==Description==
A legend spoke of an alien man who appeared suddenly and inexplicably in Salador, which event was remembered around the [[Riftwar]]. Nothing is known about that man who spoke no known language, although the priests tried to determine his origins; this memory was the first inkling about the [[rift]]s.
 
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Salador is the largest Kingdom city after [[Rillanon]] and the third most powerful duchy in the East. It is the most popular port to take to access the [[Western Realm]] and has a mixed population. <ref> http://www.elvandar.com/midgaz.htm The Midkemian Gazetteer </ref>
   
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==History==
[[Duke Borric]] and his retinue stopped by Salador on their way to Rillanon and were hosted by Duke [[Kerus]].
 
 
A legend spoke of an alien man who appeared suddenly and inexplicably in Salador, which event was remembered around the [[Riftwar]]. Nothing is known about that man who spoke no known language, although the priests tried to determine his origins; this memory was the first inkling about the [[rift]]s. <ref> [[Magician (novel)|Magician]] Chapter 5 - Shipwreck </ref>
   
 
Duke [[Borric conDoin (Duke)|Borric]] and his retinue stopped by Salador on their way to Rillanon, to warn the Kingdom of the impending war, and were hosted by Duke [[Kerus]].
During the [[Riftwar]], its ruler, Duke [[Kerus]] was killed and replaced by [[Richard]] of [[Dolth]] before King [[Lyam I|Lyam]] awarded to Princess [[Carline]] and [[Laurie]] of [[Tyr-Sog]]. The line became the "Du-Salador" line.
 
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Later in the conflict, Duke Kerus was executed by King [[Rodric IV|Rodric]], on suspicion of treason, and was replaced by Lord [[Richard]] of [[Dolth]]. He was killed shortly and the dukedom was left lordless for a while. <ref> [[Magician (novel)|Magician]] Chapter 30 - Continuation </ref>
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King [[Lyam I|Lyam]] awarded the dukedom to Princess [[Carline conDoin|Carline]] and [[Laurie]] of [[Tyr-Sog]] before they were married. The line became the "Du-Salador" line. <ref> [[Silverthorn (novel)|Silverthorn]] Chapter 19 - Upheaval </ref>
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==References==
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Salador

Salador is a city in the of the Kingdom in the East.

Description

Salador is the largest Kingdom city after Rillanon and the third most powerful duchy in the East. It is the most popular port to take to access the Western Realm and has a mixed population. [1]

History

A legend spoke of an alien man who appeared suddenly and inexplicably in Salador, which event was remembered around the Riftwar. Nothing is known about that man who spoke no known language, although the priests tried to determine his origins; this memory was the first inkling about the rifts. [2]

Duke Borric and his retinue stopped by Salador on their way to Rillanon, to warn the Kingdom of the impending war, and were hosted by Duke Kerus.

Later in the conflict, Duke Kerus was executed by King Rodric, on suspicion of treason, and was replaced by Lord Richard of Dolth. He was killed shortly and the dukedom was left lordless for a while. [3]

King Lyam awarded the dukedom to Princess Carline and Laurie of Tyr-Sog before they were married. The line became the "Du-Salador" line. [4]

References

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  1. http://www.elvandar.com/midgaz.htm The Midkemian Gazetteer
  2. Magician Chapter 5 - Shipwreck
  3. Magician Chapter 30 - Continuation
  4. Silverthorn Chapter 19 - Upheaval