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'''Wen Dămea''' was an empire that controlled much of ancient and medieval Talma. The name ''Wen Dămea'' is a partial borrowing of Proto-Talmic ''lūgobui damīaħni'' 'the leafy land'. | |||
==Early history== | ==Early history== | ||
The earliest known agricultural settlement in Wen Dămea is | The earliest known agricultural settlement in Wen Dămea is dated to 10000 years BP, before the arrival or any Quame or Lakovic speakers. | ||
Quame speakers came from the east (Dodellia), and Lakovic speakers came by sea from the south, separated by an east-west mountain range down the middle; hence Talma's division into the northern Talmic area and the southern Lakovic area today. | First Quame speakers came from the east (Dodellia), and then Lakovic speakers came by sea from the south, separated by an east-west mountain range down the middle; hence Talma's division into the northern Talmic area and the southern Lakovic area today. | ||
== | ==Luminous Realm== | ||
The '''Luminous Realm''' is a largely legendary period, described by Mărotłite legends as being governed by divinely inspired sage-kings. Figures from the Luminous Realm appear in the Latlaseekh. | |||
==Epoch | ==Warlike Epoch== | ||
The '''Epoch | The '''Warlike Epoch''' (Wdm. ''fi Șicuaf Yămătäng'') was a turbulent 250-year period when the institutions of the nascent Windermere empire began crystallizing. The two Talman sacred texts, the Latlaseekh and the Imθumăytil, were finalized in their canonical forms during this period. | ||
==Windermere Empire== | ==Windermere Empire== | ||
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*the '''Mărotłite religious law''' as taught in the Pĭdaic texts such as the Imθumăytil served as the "constitution"; | *the '''Mărotłite religious law''' as taught in the Pĭdaic texts such as the Imθumăytil served as the "constitution"; | ||
*the '''Supreme Pĭdaic Court''' consisting of a panel of 29 ''pĭda''-judges resolved disputes and interpreted laws; | *the '''Supreme Pĭdaic Court''' consisting of a panel of 29 ''pĭda''-judges resolved disputes and interpreted laws; | ||
*the '''Emperor''' (''Nusoonuł'') and his subjects made executive decisions like executive orders, signing treaties, making war, taxing and budgeting, etc. but was subject to the above two. | *the '''Emperor''' (''Nusoonuł'', a hereditary title) and his subjects made executive decisions like executive orders, signing treaties, making war, taxing and budgeting, etc. but was subject to the above two. | ||
===House of Gweats (0 fT - 522 fT)=== | ===House of Gweats (0 fT - 522 fT)=== | ||
(Windermere: '' | (Windermere: ''prea Gweats'' 'Gweats blood') | ||
===House of Fnüeng (522 fT - ???)=== | ===House of Fnüeng (522 fT - ???)=== | ||
(Windermere: '' | (Windermere: ''prea Fnüeng'') The printing press was invented in Skella by Lleemi Þrohd later this period. It was also a time when the Empire's hegemony was in decline and the government was perceived to be incompetent and corrupt. | ||
====Ngronaist Revolution (935-961 fT)==== | ====Ngronaist Revolution (935-961 fT)==== | ||
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==Post-Revolution== | ==Post-Revolution== | ||
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