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Thought to be the largest of the four oceans of [[Oerth]], the '''Solnor''' (which means "Birthplace of the Sun" in [[Greyhawk languages|Old Oeridian]]) stretches from the [[Flanaess]] to [[Western Oerik]] (where it is called the Oceanum Titanicum). The ocean has been estimated to be more than a thousand leagues, or about 3,000 miles, across. Its largest current is clockwise, sweeping north across the Flanaess' Solnor coast and moving from the [[Thillonrian Peninsula]] to [[Fireland]]. The wind moves primarily east to west, but a mild counterclockwise tradewind in the northern Solnor moves against the current.  
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| type          = Ocean
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| depth        = Unknown
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Thought to be the largest of the four oceans of [[Oerth]], the '''Solnor''' (which means "Birthplace of the Sun" in [[Languages|Old Oeridian]]) stretches from the [[Flanaess]] to [[Western Oerik]] (where it is called the '''Oceanum Titanicum''').<ref name="DA#1, p.72">[[Skip Williams|Williams, Skip]]. "Beyond the [[Flanaess]]." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' Annual #1, p.72.  "Oceanum Titanicum: The easternmost extent of what you know as the Solnor ocean."</ref> The ocean has been estimated to be more than a thousand leagues (3,000 miles) across. Its largest current is clockwise, sweeping north across the Flanaess' Solnor coast and moving from the [[Thillonrian Peninsula]] to [[Fireland]]. The wind moves primarily east to west, but a mild counterclockwise tradewind in the northern Solnor moves against the current.  


==Notable sites==
==Notable sites==
*The [[Jungle of Lost Ships]]
*The [[Jungle of Lost Ships]]


==Bibliography==
==References==
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''The World of Greyhawk''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
===Citations===
*-----. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
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===Bibliography===
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''The [[World of Greyhawk]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
:———. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
* [[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Ivid the Undying]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. Published online. [https://greyhawkonline.com/download/16370/?tmstv=1727302323 PDF by William Allman with maps].  Original RTF archived:[http://web.archive.org/web/20081218001449/http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/dnd/downloads Wizards.com]. WGR7 or WGRx
*[[Skip Williams|Williams, Skip]]. "Beyond the [[Flanaess]]." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' Annual #1. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
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*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
*[[Skip Williams|Williams, Skip]]. "Beyond the Flanaess." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' Annual #1. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.


[[Category:Greyhawk bodies of water]]
[[Category:Western Oerik]]

Latest revision as of 17:35, 25 September 2024

Greyhawk Location
Solnor Ocean
The western Solnor Ocean, as depicted on the Lazzaretti map (2005).
General information
Alt. names:Oceanum Titanicum
Type:Ocean
Geography
Depth:Unknown

Thought to be the largest of the four oceans of Oerth, the Solnor (which means "Birthplace of the Sun" in Old Oeridian) stretches from the Flanaess to Western Oerik (where it is called the Oceanum Titanicum).[1] The ocean has been estimated to be more than a thousand leagues (3,000 miles) across. Its largest current is clockwise, sweeping north across the Flanaess' Solnor coast and moving from the Thillonrian Peninsula to Fireland. The wind moves primarily east to west, but a mild counterclockwise tradewind in the northern Solnor moves against the current.

Notable sites

References

Citations

  1. Williams, Skip. "Beyond the Flanaess." Dragon Annual #1, p.72. "Oceanum Titanicum: The easternmost extent of what you know as the Solnor ocean."

Bibliography

———. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.

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

Oceanum Titanicum Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #AN1 72, 73
Rel Astra and the Solnor Compact Kingdom Solnor compact, (591 pop: 380000), Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 91, 92, 93, 94
Rel Astra and the Solnor Compact Kingdom Solnor compact, (591 pop: 380000), Reference SEE Rel Astra, city of
Rel Astra and the Solnor Compact Kingdom Solnor compact, (591 pop: 380000), Reference SEE Roland, Free city of
Rel Astra and the Solnor Compact Kingdom Solnor compact, (591 pop: 380000), Reference SEE Ountsy, Free city of
Solnor Coast Place Dragon magazine #291 93
Solnor Coast Place Dungeon magazine #114 43
Solnor Coast Place Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 72, 73, 80, 81, 89, 91, 92, 99, 141, 143, 145
Solnor Compact Kingdom Treaty, Dragon magazine #315 52, 53, 54
Solnor Compact Kingdom Treaty, Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 91, 92, 93, 99, 100
Solnor Compact Kingdom Treaty, The Adventure Begins 29
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Bastion of Faith 9, 15
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #063 16
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #204 52, 56
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #205 13
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #206 34, 35, 37
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #230 13
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #271 74
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #290 100
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #291 96
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #294 96
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #306 99
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dragon magazine #AN1 72, 73
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Dungeon magazine #105 70
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess 36, 48, 64, 67
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, From the Ashes: References Card #11
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Greyhawk Adventures 93, 95
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Greyhawk Wars: Adventurer's Book 17
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Ivid the Undying 51, 56, 66, 88, 90, 92, 143
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 4, 13, 21, 23, 35, 68, 70, 71, 73, 93, 94, 99, 148, 149, 150 , 153, 156
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Living Greyhawk Journal #4 7
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Player's Guide to Greyhawk 3-5, 12
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Sagard the Barbarian #1 The Ice Dragon 6
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, Saga of Old City 241
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, The Adventure Begins 11, 12, 14, 18, 23, 27, 29, 30, 33, 38
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, The Scarlet Brotherhood 55
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, The World of Greyhawk Fantasy World Setting (Folio) 13, 20, 24
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, WGS1 Five Shall Be One IBC, 4
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, WGS2 Howl From the North 6
Solnor Ocean Geographical feature Ocean, World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) 29, 47, 52, 55