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The '''Royal Guild of Navigators''' is an organization that existed roughly from 305 - 455 [[CY]] under the patronage of the [[Overkings]] of the [[Great Kingdom]].
The '''Royal Guild of Navigators''' is an organization that existed roughly from 305 - 455 [[CY]] under the patronage of the [[Overking|Overkings]] of the [[Great Kingdom]].


It was the Royal Guild of Navigators that developed a method of navigation by creating a system of longitude and latitude. 0° longitude was established as running through [[Rauxes]] while 0° latitude runs along the [[Oerth]]'s equator. A blue obelisk was raised at the site north of Rauxes at 0 degrees longitude, 30 degrees north latitude in commemoration.
It was the Royal Guild of Navigators that developed a method of navigation by creating a system of longitude and latitude. 0° longitude was established as running through [[Rauxes]] while 0° latitude runs along the [[Oerth]]'s equator. A blue obelisk was raised at the site north of Rauxes at 0 degrees longitude, 30 degrees north latitude in commemoration.
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Unfortunately, the Guild fell victim to the factional fighting of the [[Turmoil Between Crowns]] (437-455 CY) and ceased to exist during that time, never to recover.
Unfortunately, the Guild fell victim to the factional fighting of the [[Turmoil Between Crowns]] (437-455 CY) and ceased to exist during that time, never to recover.


==Bibliography==
==References==
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998 (p. 12).
===Citations===
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===Bibliography===
* [[Roger E. Moore|Moore, Roger E.]]. ''[[The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998. Item code TSR9577.
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 29 March 2025

Greyhawk Organization
Royal Guild of Navigators
Founded:305 CY
Ended:455 CY
Members:Navigators
Headquarters:Rauxes

The Royal Guild of Navigators is an organization that existed roughly from 305 - 455 CY under the patronage of the Overkings of the Great Kingdom.

It was the Royal Guild of Navigators that developed a method of navigation by creating a system of longitude and latitude. 0° longitude was established as running through Rauxes while 0° latitude runs along the Oerth's equator. A blue obelisk was raised at the site north of Rauxes at 0 degrees longitude, 30 degrees north latitude in commemoration.

Unfortunately, the Guild fell victim to the factional fighting of the Turmoil Between Crowns (437-455 CY) and ceased to exist during that time, never to recover.

References

Citations

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

Navigators, Royal Guild of (Great Kingdom) People Group Guild, The Adventure Begins 12