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Officially founded in 1297 CE as a Mahavic fortress, due to its strategic location at the very middle of Vaniua and it's advantageous access to the [[Melkanchuta lake]], the fortress rapidly became a regional trade centre and grew to become a settlement of relevant size, according to archeological excavations made in 1921, such settlement would have a population of 7000 thousand people. During the [[Sunrise Horde]], the fortress served as a defensive fortification against [[Western Vaniuans]], built with local white stone and surrounded by large walls of at least 7 metres, hence the name "White walled city". | Officially founded in 1297 CE as a Mahavic fortress, due to its strategic location at the very middle of Vaniua and it's advantageous access to the [[Melkanchuta lake]], the fortress rapidly became a regional trade centre and grew to become a settlement of relevant size, according to archeological excavations made in 1921, such settlement would have a population of 7000 thousand people. During the [[Sunrise Horde]], the fortress served as a defensive fortification against [[Western Vaniuans]], built with local white stone and surrounded by large walls of at least 7 metres, hence the name "White walled city". | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name of the city '''Jānvān''' ([[Koman]]: ({{IPA: /ʒɒβɒn/}}) literally means "White walled city " and has its roots on it's ancient white walls who formerly surrounded the main centre of the city, through time the name evolved along the Koman language to finally adopt its modern form. | |||
The original fortress was named after the colour of the stone in which it was made with, according to several medieval accounts, the very colour of the walls and the Mahavic-like towers in which it was comprised made an astonishing standout along the former strong-green forest surrounding the area. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== |
Revision as of 03:13, 24 June 2017
Javan
Jānvān | |
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Etymology: "White Walled City" | |
Motto(s): Ha kādhulim Thağāh | |
Country | Komania |
Province | Oshar Province |
Region | Kāmadhar |
Earliest settlement | around 1000 CE |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kāğan Şēğāz |
Area | |
• Total | 604.22 km2 (233.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,377,219 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Jānvān vurē, Javanese |
Time zone | SCT-2 |
Website | www.Jānvān.fs |
Jānvān (Koman: (Template:IPA: /ʒɒβɒn/) is the capital city of Komania. It is located at the Kāğāznār Delta in the western portion of Komania within the Kāmadhar region. The city is considered the trade centre and main pusher of the Koman economy, with a booming population of 1,377,219 as of 2016 census, making it as the second largest city in the country, behind Sāmādar. The city is administered separately from the rest of the region granted with a special city status.
Officially founded in 1297 CE as a Mahavic fortress, due to its strategic location at the very middle of Vaniua and it's advantageous access to the Melkanchuta lake, the fortress rapidly became a regional trade centre and grew to become a settlement of relevant size, according to archeological excavations made in 1921, such settlement would have a population of 7000 thousand people. During the Sunrise Horde, the fortress served as a defensive fortification against Western Vaniuans, built with local white stone and surrounded by large walls of at least 7 metres, hence the name "White walled city".
Etymology
The name of the city Jānvān (Koman: (Template:IPA: /ʒɒβɒn/) literally means "White walled city " and has its roots on it's ancient white walls who formerly surrounded the main centre of the city, through time the name evolved along the Koman language to finally adopt its modern form.
The original fortress was named after the colour of the stone in which it was made with, according to several medieval accounts, the very colour of the walls and the Mahavic-like towers in which it was comprised made an astonishing standout along the former strong-green forest surrounding the area.
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