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The '''Kingdom of Ulamba''' is a chiefly [[Xhalantu]] land located in southeastern [[Idiri]], with a coastline bordering the [[Sea of Salaah]] to the east and the [[Ragged Sea]] to the south. It is a hereditary monarchy whose kings may be either men or women, supported by a number of landholding noble families who owe their loyalty to the crown. Much of its settled population is located in the healthier heights in the middle of the country, where its capital [[Dhola]] impresses vistors with its substantial granite architecture and sweeping views. | The '''Kingdom of Ulamba''' is a chiefly [[Xhalantu]] land located in southeastern [[Idiri]], with a coastline bordering the [[Sea of Salaah]] to the east and the [[Ragged Sea]] to the south. It is a hereditary monarchy whose kings may be either men or women, supported by a number of landholding noble families who owe their loyalty to the crown. Much of its settled population is located in the healthier heights in the middle of the country, where its capital [[Dhola]] impresses vistors with its substantial granite architecture and sweeping views. | ||
Ulamba's prosperity is founded upon the twin pillars of its great cattle herds and the trade in gold and iron from the mines in its interior. It also grows cotton in its river valleys, as well as sorghum and millet. The kingdom is known for its excellent goldsmiths and stonemasons, and has a strong tradition of supporting artisans who supply Ulamba's royalty and nobility as well as producing fine wares for export. Strong commercial ties connect it to the nearby demicontinent of [[Jalanjhur]], as well as with the lands of [[South Idiri]] and the [[Sirdabi Caliphate]]. It has an age-old rivalry with its neighbor the [[ | Ulamba's prosperity is founded upon the twin pillars of its great cattle herds and the trade in gold and iron from the mines in its interior. It also grows cotton in its river valleys, as well as sorghum and millet. The kingdom is known for its excellent goldsmiths and stonemasons, and has a strong tradition of supporting artisans who supply Ulamba's royalty and nobility as well as producing fine wares for export. Strong commercial ties connect it to the nearby demicontinent of [[Jalanjhur]], as well as with the lands of [[South Idiri]] and the [[Sirdabi Caliphate]]. It has an age-old rivalry with its neighbor the [[Niyone Confederacy]], and also finds the piratically-inclined [[Zendizi Isles]] to be a frequent thorn in its side. | ||
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Revision as of 20:16, 21 September 2023
The Kingdom of Ulamba is a chiefly Xhalantu land located in southeastern Idiri, with a coastline bordering the Sea of Salaah to the east and the Ragged Sea to the south. It is a hereditary monarchy whose kings may be either men or women, supported by a number of landholding noble families who owe their loyalty to the crown. Much of its settled population is located in the healthier heights in the middle of the country, where its capital Dhola impresses vistors with its substantial granite architecture and sweeping views.
Ulamba's prosperity is founded upon the twin pillars of its great cattle herds and the trade in gold and iron from the mines in its interior. It also grows cotton in its river valleys, as well as sorghum and millet. The kingdom is known for its excellent goldsmiths and stonemasons, and has a strong tradition of supporting artisans who supply Ulamba's royalty and nobility as well as producing fine wares for export. Strong commercial ties connect it to the nearby demicontinent of Jalanjhur, as well as with the lands of South Idiri and the Sirdabi Caliphate. It has an age-old rivalry with its neighbor the Niyone Confederacy, and also finds the piratically-inclined Zendizi Isles to be a frequent thorn in its side.