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The '''Kingdom of Sarnor''' is a region of northern [[Essos]] along the shores of the [[Shivering Sea]]. The [[Forest of Qohor]] is to the west, while the [[Dothraki Sea]] extends along the south. [[Omber]] is a peninsula to the northeast of Sarnor, while the [[Kingdoms of the Ifeqevron]] are farther to the east.<ref name="CE">"Central Essos", ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''</ref>
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The '''Kingdom of Sarnor''' is a region of northern [[Essos]] along the shores of the [[Shivering Sea]]. The [[Forest of Qohor]] and [[Vaes Khadokh]] are to the west, while the [[Dothraki sea]] extends along the south. [[Omber]] is a peninsula to the northeast of Sarnor, while the [[Kingdom of the Ifequevron]] is farther to the east.<ref name="CE">"Central Essos", ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''</ref>
  
==Settlements==
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==History==
 
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Sarnor was an ancient kingdom centered around the great river [[Sarne]] and its tributaries. A confederation of city-states each with its own king, the Sarnori were ruled from [[Sarnath]] by a High King. Most of the grassland kingdom was destroyed by the [[Dothraki]] in the [[Century of Blood]] after the [[Doom of Valyria]], with the cities [[Gornath]], [[Kasath]], [[Sallosh]], Sarnath, [[Sarys]], and [[Sathar]] left in ruins. The only surviving Sarnori settlement is [[Saath]].<ref>''[[A World of Ice and Fire]]''</ref>
The Kingdom of Sarnor was possibly colonized by the [[Valyria]]ns, as there are a few [[Valyrian roads]] in the west near the Forest of Qohor. Ruined cities in or near the Kingdom of Sarnor include [[Vaes Khadokh]] (Essaria) in the west and [[Vaes Khewo]] (Sarnath) in the south. There are also several ruined cities among the hills and lakes of the east, including [[Vojjor Samvi]] (Kasath), [[Yalli Qamayi]] (Sathar), [[Vaes Leqse]] (Gornath), and [[Vaes Athjikhari]] (Sallosh).<ref>"The Dothraki Sea", ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''</ref>
 
 
 
Northwestern Sarnor is still settled, having the cities of [[Saath]] and [[Morosh (city)|Morosh]], as well as another ruined city, [[Vaes Graddakh]] (Sarys).<ref name="CE"/>
 
  
 
==Behind the Scenes==   
 
==Behind the Scenes==   
The Kingdom of Sarnor has not yet been mentioned in the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, only appearing in the map collection ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''.
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The Kingdom of Sarnor has not yet been mentioned in the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, only appearing in ''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]'' and ''[[A World of Ice and Fire]].
  
 
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Revision as of 22:37, 20 March 2014

The Kingdom of Sarnor is a region of northern Essos along the shores of the Shivering Sea. The Forest of Qohor and Vaes Khadokh are to the west, while the Dothraki sea extends along the south. Omber is a peninsula to the northeast of Sarnor, while the Kingdom of the Ifequevron is farther to the east.[1]

History

Sarnor was an ancient kingdom centered around the great river Sarne and its tributaries. A confederation of city-states each with its own king, the Sarnori were ruled from Sarnath by a High King. Most of the grassland kingdom was destroyed by the Dothraki in the Century of Blood after the Doom of Valyria, with the cities Gornath, Kasath, Sallosh, Sarnath, Sarys, and Sathar left in ruins. The only surviving Sarnori settlement is Saath.[2]

Behind the Scenes

The Kingdom of Sarnor has not yet been mentioned in the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, only appearing in The Lands of Ice and Fire and A World of Ice and Fire.

Notes and References

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