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Earth (Hyborian Age)

Planet Hyborian Age

The world of the Hyborian Age — Earth in a forgotten prehistoric era between the sinking of Atlantis and the dawn of recorded history.

Belverus
Belverus was the capital city of Nemedia.
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Shumballa
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Haloga
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Hyboria
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Vendhya
Vendhya is a country of the Hyborian Age. History and politics Vendhya, more than anything else, resembles Vedic India.
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Yota-pong
The altar of Yota‐pong was first mentioned in Robert E. Howard 's The Man-Eaters of Zamboula.
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Barachan Isles
The Barachan Isles are a fictional archipelago in the Conan the Barbarian stories created by Robert E. Howard.
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Dagoth Hill
Dagoth Hill is a hill in Koth and the site of prehuman ruins. It is said that a dancing-girl from Shadizar once fell asleep near the ruins and woke up to find herself being raped by a demon.
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Vezek
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Tarantia
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Zamora
Zamora lies at the edge of the western Hyborian world, with Corinthia on its western fringe and wealthy Turan in the east. It also shares borders with Brythunia in the north and Koth to the south.
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Messantia
Messantia is the port city of Argos. It's a very busy place, due to ongoing trades.
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Kambuja
Kambuja is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Kambuja is roughly analogous to Southeast Asia and the Indochinese Peninsula.
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Acheron (Hyborian Age)
Acheron was a kingdom of the Hyborian Age more than 3000 years before Conan.
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Abombi
Abombi is a town on the Black Coast that was sacked by Conan when he was a pirate. At that time Abombi was ruled by King Ajaga.
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Border Kingdom
A great savage battle occurred in the plains of the Border Kingdom, between the hosts of Hyperborea and Aquilonia. Later it became part of the Hyrkanian empire.
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Brythunia
Brythunia is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Brythunia is located north of Corinthia, East of the Border Kingdom and Nemedia, and south of Hyperborea.
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City of Gold
A City of Gold was located in Punt during the Hyborian Age, and appears only on the 1977 Starmont Map of the Hyborean World that supplements A Gazeteer of The Hyborian World of Conan.
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Cimmeria
Cimmeria is a northern land of the Hyborian Age. It is the homeland of Conan.
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Citadel of the Red Dragon
The Citadel of the Red Dragon is a royal palace of Nemedia in the capital city of Belverus. The name refers to the scarlet dragon on the Nemedian royal banner.
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Corinthia
Cities Anuphar Athros Athun Atilleos Ezar Bar Q'um Kamalla Karphur Khishtam Khumar Rhun Krotoa Lanjau (ruin) Limnae Lonika (destroyed) Magyar Menalos Mornstadinos Naplonia Nywenth La Polopponi Sonos Stregos Tebes Vesci Zahmahn History and politics Corinthia paid tribute to Aquilonia and was forced to lend aid to wars.
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Khoraja
Khoraja is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography On the southern side the hills fall away sheerly, marking a distinct geographical division between the Kothian uplands and the desert of Shem known as the Kothian Escarpment.
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Khorala
Khorala is the capital city of Ophir.
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Koth
Koth is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Koth is an extensive kingdom of rich uplands, mountains, and rivers.
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Kothian hills
The Kothian hills were mentioned in Robert E. Howard 's Black Colossus.
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Lake of Visions
The Lake of Visions is a lake in Valusia. It's a peaceful and idyllic location with wide blue waters.
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Pictish Wilderness
The Pictish Wilderness is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Nobody knows much about this savage country.
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Ophir
Ophir is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography The capital of Ophir is Ianthe.
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Palian Way
The Palian Way is a street in the Nemedian city of Numalia.
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Antillia
The Isles of Antillia are located westward across the great Western Ocean, far beyond the known realms of the Hyborian Age.
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Asgard
Asgard is a country of the Hyborian Age. It's a part of Nordheim.
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Atlantis
Atlantis is a small island-continent in the ocean west of Thuria, and east of the Pictish Islands. It's the home of the Atlanteans, enemies of the Picts and the civilized Seven Empires of Thuria.
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Akif
Akif is a city in Turan on the Ilbars River.
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Aquilonia
Aquilonia is known for its fertile cropland and many forests. Multiple rivers that run directly through it make this a perfect land for civilization, and the kingdom was powerful throughout the ages.
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Graaskal Mountains
The Graaskal Mountains was a spine of mountains that cut from the northern plains of the Hyborian pangea, separating Hyperborea and Brythunia. Located within the Graaskal Range was the Cave of Saureem, that contained the legendary Idol of Saureem.
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Elephant Tower
The Elephant Tower (or Tower of the Elephant) is the tower of the sorcerer and priest Yara in " the thief-city of Zamora," located in the temple district adjacent to The Maul.
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Eruk
Eruk is a Shemitish city of the Hyborian Age. History and culture Eruk, like Nippr and Shumir, is known for fielding elite military units known as asshuri.
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House of a Thousand Mirrors
The House of a Thousand Mirrors was the palace of the wizard Tuzun Thune on the shore of the Lake of Visions in Valusia. Inside the palace was a great chamber with walls and ceiling made entirely of mirrors.
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Hyperborea
Hyperborea is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Separated from Asgard to the west by the River of Death Ice, Hyperborea is locked in perpetual winter.
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Ianthe
Ianthe is a city in Ophir.
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Iranistan
Iranistan is a location of the Hyborian Age created by Robert E. Howard for " The People of the Black Circle ".
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Kaa-u
Kaa-u was a country (or perhaps an island) mentioned in the Kull story "The Shadow Kingdom", but its location is not revealed. Mercenaries from Kaa-u served in the Valusian army during the reign of Kull.
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Hanumar
Hanumar is a city in Nemedia and the home of Kalanthes, a priest of Ibis who considers himself the mortal enemy of Thoth-Amon. For those who travel up the caravan road from the southern nations, through Nemedia and into Aquilonia, Hanumar is considered an out of the way city.
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Hyrkania
Hyrkania is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Hyrkania is an immense nation, stretching across the continent east of the Vilayet Sea.
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Keshan
Keshan is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography The nation's easternmost border is the River Styx, separating it from Punt, its hereditary enemy.
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Khauran
Khauran is a country of the Hyborian Age. Khauran is a matriarchal queendom.
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Khawarizm
Khawarizm was first mentioned in Robert E. Howard 's The Devil in Iron as the site of slave markets.
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Karaban
In the Kull stories, Karaban was a province in Valusia ruled by Count Volmana. In some edited versions the name of the region was changed to Komahar.
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Tower of Splendor
The Tower of Splendor was the great golden-spired and bejeweled royal palace of the kings of Valusia. It was protected by walls and guarded inside and out by soldiers of the Red Slayers.
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Lemurian Isles
During the Pre-Cataclysmic Age, the Lemurians were considered among the barbarian nations of their age (along with the Picts and the Atlanteans), and known as savage pirates who inhabited a chain of large islands in the ocean east of the Thurian continent, in the eastern hemisphere (next place where mankind rose to supremacy), as part of the continent Mu.
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Mountain of Power
This page refers to the Mountain of Power, as well as the snake cult temple that is on it. Description The Mountain of Power is found in the eastern lands of Hyboria.
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Mu
Mu was an island continent mentioned in the Kull story " The Shadow Kingdom ", but its location is not revealed. Mercenaries from Mu served in the Valusian army during the reign of Kull.
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Nemedia
Nemedia is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Nemedia is a country to the east of Aquilonia and west of Brythunia.
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Nordheim
Nordheim is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Nordheim extends as far north as any man has ever roamed, into vast and inhospitable tundras.
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Meru
History and politics Population and culture Stories set in Meru Characters from Meru
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Napolitos
Napolitos is a port city on the southern coast of Argos.
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Numalia
Numalia is a city in Nemedia. It is situated on the caravan road that comes up from the southern nations, through Nemedia and into Aquilonia.
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Punt
Punt is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Punt borders the Kingdoms of Zembabwei, Keshan, and Stygia.
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Python
Python, also called the City of Purple Towers, was the capital of ancient Acheron. Python was, probably, the greatest city in the world at the time, being ten times larger than the Stygian royal capital of Luxur and with an unparalleled wealth in all the world.
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River Stagus
The River Stagus is a great river which formed the eastern border of Grondar and the boundary of the known world (at least to those on the Thurian Continent). Beyond the river lies the mysterious realm of no return known as World's End.
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Ruo-gen
Ruo-gen was a city of Khitai during the Hyborian Age. It is mentioned in The Return of Conan.
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Ptahuacan
Ptahuacan is the capital city of the seven islands of Antillia, and the last surviving city of the Atlanteans by the time of the Hyborian Age. Ptahuacan was ruled by a caste of dark wizard-priests of the Hierarch of the Sacred Mysteries of Xotli.
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Shu-chen
Shu-chen was a city of Khitai during the Hyborian Age It is mentioned in The Return of Conan.
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Shumir
Shumir is a Shemitish city of the Hyborian Age. History and culture The history of Shumir stretches into the distant past.
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Shem
Shem is a country of the Hyborian Age, which sits between the nations of Koth and Stygia. Geography Shem is primarily a land of deserts, though there are more fertile lands in the north and west.
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Skull River
Skull River is a poisonous river that lies in a valley somewhere between Turan and Shadizar.
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Tathel
Tathel is an island in the Pictish Isles during the Thurian Age and the seat of power of the Pictish nation.
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Tauran
A region known as the Tauran was located in the north of greater Aquilonia. It is bounded to the north by the Thunder River, to the east by the Valley of Lions and the Goralian Hills, to the south by the Shirki River, and to the west by Oriskonie and the Bossonian Marches.
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Tower of the Serpent
This page refers to the Zamoran structure, known as the Tower of the Serpent. Decription The Tower of the Serpent is a religious structure in Zamora, under the use of Thulsa Doom 's snake cult.
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Southern seas
Robert E. Howard described "southern seas" in his tale The Black Stranger.
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Stygia
Stygia is located south of Shem and north of the Black Kingdoms. Much of its borders are defined by the river Styx.
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Thune
Thune is a province in Aquilonia and was ruled by Count Ascalante before he became an outlaw.
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Thurian Continent
The Thurian Continent was, during the Pre-Cataclysmic Age, one of the Earth largest land masses although smaller continents such as Atlantis and the eastern continent of Mu existed, as did several island chains.
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Tortage
If it is illegal somewhere else, it is probably obtainable within Tortage’s inns, taverns and manors. Most of the city itself has been in turmoil for quite a while, a rebellious uprising forming against the ruthless oppressor currently in power.
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The Maul
The Maul is a dangerous, lawless district ruled by thieves and other criminal types in " the thief-city of Zamora ". It was one of the favored haunts of Conan during his days as a young thief when he was new to civilization.
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Valhalla
Valhalla is the heroic afterlife of warriors who die in battle in the traditions of Asgard and Vanaheim. Conan described it as a region of "snowy plains and vaulted halls".
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Valley of Moon
A Valley of Moon, or possibly "Valley of Imoon", was located south of Lake Ho during the Hyborian Age and appears only on the 1977 Starmont Map of the Hyborean World that supplements A Gazeteer of The Hyborian World of Conan.
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Vanaheim
Vanaheim is a country of the Hyborian Age. It's a part of Nordheim.
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Xuthal
Little is known of the mysterious city of Xuthal. It is located in the southern desert, between Kush and the Black Kingdoms.
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Yag
Yag is the home planet of Yag-Kosha and his fellow refugees, who came to Earth long before the Hyborian Age. Yag is described as a green planet that circles forever in the outer fringe of the universe, dreaming far poised in the great blue vastness of Space.
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Xuchotl
Xuchotl is a lost city in the south, where Conan and Valeria ended up in " Red Nails ". It's mentioned as one of the oldest cities in the world and was ruled by demon kings far back in time.
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Yaralet
Yaralet is a city in Koth. Appearences Conan the Barbarian #31
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Zembabwei
Zembabwei is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Zembabwei borders Punt, Keshan, and the southern Black Kingdoms.
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Zingara
Zingara is a country of the Hyborian Age. Several artists have taken the interpretation of Zingara being a knightly land of rapiers and honorable duels.
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Zamboula
Surrounded by a ring of oases and the westernmost outpost of the Turanian Empire, Zamboula was originally settled centuries ago as a small trading post by the advancing Stygian armies.
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Afghulistan
Afghulistan is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Afghulistan lies in the southwestern foothills of the Himelian Mountains, north of Kosala and west of Vendhya.
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Aghrapur
Aghrapur is a city on the shores of the Vilayet Sea and the capital of Turan.
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Amazon
Amazon is a country of the Hyborian Age. Howard only mentions it twice as a black kingdom south of Stygia.
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Argos
Argos is one of the coastal nations of the Hyborian Age. The nation of Argos is in present day Greece, Crete, and western Turkey.
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Attalus
Attalus is a province in southeastern Aquilonia. The people of Attalus boast the greatest advances in culture and commerce, even by the high standards of Aquilonian civilization.
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Baracha Isles
The Barachan Islands are the Hyborian Age 's version of the Caribbean Islands. The pirate town of Tortage takes its name from Tortuga.
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Darfar
Darfar is a country of the Hyborian Age. Geography Darfar lies on the South of Stygia and on the East of Kush.
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Eiglophian Mountains
Robert E. Howard never mentions the Eiglophian Mountains.
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Kallian Publico's Temple
Kallian Publico's Temple was a museum owned by the late Kallian Publico, where he stored his collection of rare antiques and exotic artifacts from all over the world. It was located in the Nemedian city of Numalia.
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Karnath
L. Sprague de Camp 's article Hyborian Names attributes the location "Karnath" to the edited "first draft" of Gnome Press ' Conan the Conqueror rather than Robert E.
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Khitai
Khitai is a country during the Hyborian Age. An ancient empire, stronghold of the world’s greatest wizards and masters of the eastern world, Khitai has a powerful army with a sound leadership based in Paikang, Shu-chen, and Ruo-gen.
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Khorshemish
Khorshemish, known as the Queen of the South, is a major city and the capital of Koth. Founded by Khossus V, it was abandoned for ages before being restored by Akkutho I.
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Lemuria
Lemuria was a chain of large islands in the ocean east of Thuria, and perhaps southwest of the Pictish Isles off the eastern Thurian coast, during the Thurian Age. They were somehow related to the people of Mu, as they shared the same alphabet and perhaps language.
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Lost cities
A common story device, lost cities are a popular if not important part of the Conan universe. Often being the center of a greater mystery, lost cities often offer our barbarian hero treasure to loot and monsters to slay.
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Makkalet
Makkalet is an Hyrkanian city overlooking the Vilayet Sea.
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Pictland
Pictland was a nation of islands and the homeland of the Picts, located west of Atlantis during the Thurian Age. It is also referred to as Pictdom and the Pictish Islands (or Pictish Isles in popular usage).
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Playa
A body of water, designated Playa, was located south of the Kharamun desert during the Hyborian Age, and appears only on the 1977 Starmont Map of the Hyborean World that supplements A Gazeteer of The Hyborian World of Conan.
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Talunia
Talunia was a frontier city near the eastern border of Zarfhaana and was the nation's last eastern outpost. The border city was situated near the unnamed mountain range that separated Zarfhaana and Grondar.
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Temple of the Serpent
The Temple of the Serpent was a temple in the Valusian capital devoted to the worship of the Serpent God. Surprisingly, the existence of the temple was tolerated since the religion was a popular one and attracted a large following.
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Tree of Woe
The Tree of Woe is a dead tree in the original Conan the Barbarian movie. Description The Tree of Woe is a dessicated lone tree in the eastern lands of Hyboria.
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Turan
Turan is a country of the Hyborian Age. It is a land of arid steppe on the shores of the Vilayet Sea.
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Venarium
Venarium is the location where the Cimmerians triumphed over the Aquilonians when Conan was not yet full grown. Robert E.
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Wheel of Pain
The Wheel of Pain was a large grain mill that was powered by slaves. Their hands were shackled to the posts of the mill and they would continuously rotate the mill throughout the day.
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Wolraven
Wolraven is a battlefield somewhere in Asgard or Vanaheim where Gorm of the Æsir encountered Atali, the daughter of Ymir, when he was a young warrior. In the Ace paperback version of " The Frost-Giant's Daughter ", the name was changed by editor L.
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Zahmahn
Zahmahn is a City-State in Corinthia near the Zamoran border. Its has historically been ruled by queens.
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Kush
Shumballa, also known as Meroe, the capital of Kush, stands in the midst of a great plain of rolling savannas which stretch towards the horizon, broken only by occasional low hills. A narrow deep river, meandering across the savanna, touches the straggling edges of the city.
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