Gulet
It is a fairly important city in Aedirn, known for its foundry and forges. This is where the ore from the Blue Mountains is processed.
It is a fairly important city in Aedirn, known for its foundry and forges. This is where the ore from the Blue Mountains is processed.
History
In the mid-to-late 1240s, the poet Dandelion was in hiding in the city, after knocking up a girl under his musician podium, resulting in her four angry brothers chasing him down. While at a fête, he ran into the witcher Geralt of Rivia, beginning their life-long friendship.
In 1246 an anti-non-human pogrom broke out in the city. during which Eldain's family was massacred.
Second Northern War
In late July 1267, after the beginnings of the Second Northern War, the Nilfgaardian Army, led by Menno Coehoorn, captured the city of Gulet, as the Emperor wished the city foundry dismantled and removed for their use.
Notable residents
Locations
- Foundry
Notes
- While Letho is often referred to as "of Gulet", it's not clear whether he is from the city or has just adopted it as a moniker.
Trivia
- A gulet (Turkish pronunciation: [ɡuˈlet]) is a traditional design of a two-masted or three-masted wooden sailing vessel from the southwestern coast of Turkey.