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The '''Cities of the Bloodless Men''' are said to lie in the plains of far eastern [[Essos]], southeast of the [[Dry Deep]] and northeast of the [[Mountains of the Morn]]. Farther to the south is the [[Hidden Sea]].<ref>''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''</ref> The cities are said to be inhabited by a people pale as the dead. Some travelers claim the inhabitants are corpses who have been drained of blood and returned to life through dark rites.<ref>''[[A World of Ice and Fire]]''</ref>
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'''Cities of the Bloodless Men''' are said to exist in the [[Further East]] of [[Essos]]. Their inhabitants are said to be a race of bloodless men.{{ref|TWOIAF|The Bones and Beyond: Yi Ti}}
The place  is actually called Carpthia and has the shivering sea to the north, the endless mountains to the east, and the Saffron straits to the south.
 
  
==Cities==
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==Geography==
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The Cities of the Bloodless Men lie in the plains of far eastern Essos, southeast of the [[Dry Deep]] and northeast of the [[Mountains of the Morn]]. Farther to the south is the [[Hidden Sea]].{{Ref|tloiaf|The East}}{{Ref|tloiaf|The Known World}}
  
'''Funica'''
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==People==
Southeast of The Dry Deep, it is the westernmost Carpthian city, said to have walls so thick that ten rivers can fit together inside.
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Travelers claim the cities are inhabited by people as pale as the dead. Others claim the inhabitants are corpses who have been drained of blood and returned to life through dark rites.{{Ref|awoiaf|Cities of the Bloodless Men}}
  
'''Biancia'''
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==References==
Southeast of Funica On the shores of the Carpthia River, an ancient city. Said to be as white as its inhabitants. Sailors from Asshai and the Saffron Straits sail as up the river as Biancia.
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'''Arcania'''
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[[Category:Cities]]
The second most powerful city in Carphia, and the principal trade center, Arcania lies south of Biancia; near the great delta of the Carpthia river, where it empties into the Saffron Straits east of Ulos. Sailors from Asshai sail there to get trade goods from Carpthia.
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'''Carthion'''
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[[es:Ciudades de los Hombres Sin Sangre]]
The most powerful city in Carphia, Carthion's society and organization depends completely on its military, men are trained there as children for the sole purpose of serving their king, the city lies in the northernmost reaches of the kingdom, north of the Carpthian Mountains, it receives trade from Nefer and Ibben trough the Shivering Sea.
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[[fr:Cités des hommes exsangues]]
 
 
==Behind the scenes== 
 
The Cities of the Bloodless Men have 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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[[Category:Cities]]
 
[[Category:Places on the eastern continent]]
 

Revision as of 14:07, 19 July 2019

Cities of the Bloodless Men are said to exist in the Further East of Essos. Their inhabitants are said to be a race of bloodless men.[1]

Geography

The Cities of the Bloodless Men lie in the plains of far eastern Essos, southeast of the Dry Deep and northeast of the Mountains of the Morn. Farther to the south is the Hidden Sea.[2][3]

People

Travelers claim the cities are inhabited by people as pale as the dead. Others claim the inhabitants are corpses who have been drained of blood and returned to life through dark rites.[4]

References

  1. The World of Ice & Fire, The Bones and Beyond: Yi Ti.
  2. The Lands of Ice and Fire, The East.
  3. The Lands of Ice and Fire, The Known World.
  4. George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Cities of the Bloodless Men.