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Oakenheart is the capital of the Barony of Oakenisle, which is run by one of the Sea Barons. | Oakenheart is the capital of the Barony of Oakenisle, which is run by one of the Sea Barons. The city is completely sealed off and outsider need a good reason, such as trade, to enter within the gates. | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
Revision as of 14:14, 20 November 2024
| Oakenheart | |
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 The Sea Baron city of Oakenheart and environs, as depicted on the Lazzaretti map (2005). | |
| General information | |
| Realm: | Sea Barons |
| Size: | Large town |
| Demographics | |
| Population: | 5000 |
Oakenheart is a town in the Dominion of the Sea Barons. It is the only natural harbor and the largest city by order of magnitude on the island of Oakenisle.
History
Oakenheart used to be known as Crede. The Ladies of Crede, named for the old name of the town, are still a potent force in Oakenheart.
Cityscape
The city is mostly built using wood from the mighty oak trees that give both the city and the larger island their names. It does have stone and a great bronze-coated gate the guards the harbor. The gate is enchanted to protect against both natural corrosion from the ocean's salt content and fire based attacks.
People
Population
As of 591 CY, the population of Oakenheart stands at 5000 individuals.
Government
Oakenheart is the capital of the Barony of Oakenisle, which is run by one of the Sea Barons. The city is completely sealed off and outsider need a good reason, such as trade, to enter within the gates.
Economy
On of the most prominent businesses of the city is the shipyards run by Walfrenden.
Bibliography
- Brown, Lloyd III. "Wizard Societies." Dragon #258. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999.
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K. Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
- Sargent, Carl. Ivid the Undying. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. Published online. PDF by William Allman with maps. Original RTF archived:Wizards.com. WGR7 or WGRx
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
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| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | Dragon magazine #206 | 34, 38 |
| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | Dragon magazine #258 | 46 |
| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | From the Ashes: References Card | #3 |
| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | Ivid the Undying | 88, 91, 92 |
| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | Living Greyhawk Gazetteer | 98 |
| Oakenhart {Oakenheart} | Settlement | Sea barons, Settlement, (591 pop: 5000), | World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) | IBC |