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The ''[[Living Greyhawk]]'' campaign Triad for the Nyrond region created heraldry for the various provinces. See image above.
The ''[[Living Greyhawk]]'' campaign Triad for the Nyrond region created heraldry for the various provinces. See image above.


==''Living Greyhawk'' campaign==
== In ''Living Greyhawk'' ==
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In the ''[[Living Greyhawk]]'' campaign, the Duchy featured in a number of adventures. It was also detailed in the "Nyrond Gazetteer" fan-created sourcebook.
In the ''[[Living Greyhawk]]'' campaign, the Duchy featured in a number of adventures. It was also detailed in the "Nyrond Gazetteer" fan-created sourcebook.

Latest revision as of 12:00, 3 August 2024

Greyhawk Realm
Duchy of Orberend
Government
Ruler:Duke Arnon Orberend
Government:Provincial ruler appointed by monarch
Demographics
Capital:Hendrenn Halgood
Major towns:Hendrenn Halgood, Kerrinn, Barren Keep

The Duchy of Orberend is a province of the Kingdom of Nyrond.

Description

Prior to the Greyhawk Wars Duke Arnon Orberend held Hendrenn Halgood as his ducal seat, which covered about 30 miles around the city.[1]

The lands between the Franz River and Duntide River are a fertile area of Nyrond, with much grain-growing and cloth-weaving in rural areas.[1]

King Lynwerd as part of his reforms of Nyrond reorganized provincial administration which commenced Needfest 1, 591 CY. The existing Ducby was made one of the provinces, with the provincial capital at Hendrenn Halgood.[2] The Duchy expanded the lands of the previous Duke.

Heraldry

The Living Greyhawk campaign Triad for the Nyrond region created heraldry for the various provinces. See image above.

In Living Greyhawk

In the Living Greyhawk campaign, the Duchy featured in a number of adventures. It was also detailed in the "Nyrond Gazetteer" fan-created sourcebook.

Map

The Living Greyhawk campaign Triad for the Nyrond region created maps of Nyrond showing the borders of the various provinces.[3]

Disclaimer:Any lore presented through the following links does not necessarily adhere to established officially published content, and the views expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the editors of this wiki.

Duchy of Orberend page in Gazetteer section of Nyrond Living Greyhawk Triad web site via Way Back Machine

References

Citations

  1. a b WGR4 The Marklands (1993), p.75.
  2. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.75.
  3. Map of Nyrond in "Nyrond Gazetteer" issued by the Living Greyhawk Campaign Nyrond Triad. Available at Nyrond Living Greyhawk Triad web site via Way Back Machine

Bibliography

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

Topic Type Description Product Page/Card/Image

Arnon Orberend (Duke) Non-player character [Pa10][3e Pal10], Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 77
Arnon Orberend (Duke) Non-player character [Pa10][3e Pal10], WGR4 The Marklands 75, 89, 90, 92
Orberend, Duchy of Province Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 77