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Omre [Anglicized Pronunciation: /ˈɔmˌrɛɪ/] is an ancient land in [[Disradún]] and well-known for its many temples and spiritual teachings.  Its [[antediluvian]] predecessor was the [[Hmœssite Civilization]], contemporary with that of the Aarokinian Titans.  Omre is a semi-tropical plain resting between [[Sahimb]] and [[Ukelia]].  The [[Esdekhel River]] is the dominant feature of the land.  The southern boundary of the land is bounded by the [[Djakhihut Mountains]].  Omre can be divided into three regions, [[Lower Omre]] where the mouth of the Esdekhel River dumps into the [[Titans Sea]], [[Middle Omre]] where the city [[Eddanas Enkeki]] rests, and [[Upper Omre]] where the Esdekhel River originates.
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Omre [Anglicized Pronunciation: /ˈɔmˌrɛɪ/ or /ˈɔmˌrɪ:/] is an ancient land in [[Disradún]] and well-known for its many temples and spiritual teachings.  Its [[antediluvian]] predecessor was the [[Hmœssite Civilization]], contemporary with that of the Aarokinian Titans.  Omre is a semi-tropical plain resting between [[Sahimb]] and [[Ukelia]]. It is subject to both droughts and flooding.  The [[Esdekhel River]] is the dominant feature of the land.  The southern boundary of the land is bounded by the [[Djakhihut Mountains]].  Omre can be divided into three regions, [[Lower Omre]] where the mouth of the [[Esdekhel River]] dumps into the [[Titans Sea]], [[Middle Omre]] where the city [[Eddanas Enkeki]] rests, and [[Upper Omre]] where the Esdekhel River originates from the large inland sea known as the [[Waters of Tjur]].
  
 
[[File:Map Omre Disradun Geo.jpg|thumb|300px|The land of Omre is historically defined by the [[Esdekhel River]] which flows from the east to the western sea.]]
 
[[File:Map Omre Disradun Geo.jpg|thumb|300px|The land of Omre is historically defined by the [[Esdekhel River]] which flows from the east to the western sea.]]
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Omre is Zumdash in the [[Khahonri Language]].
 
Omre is Zumdash in the [[Khahonri Language]].
  
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Modern Omre is a kingdom.  The king has signifcant power, limited by the [[Supreme Assembly of Magistrates of Omre|Supreme Assembly of Magistrates]] which consists of regional and municipal governors, including priests. The modern capital of Omre, [[Jemhu]], rests on the mouth of the Esdekhel River.  Other great cities include [[Penkardash]] and [[Eddanas Enkeki]].
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Modern Omre is a kingdom.  The king has signifcant power, limited by the [[Supreme Assembly of Magistrates of Omre|Supreme Assembly of Magistrates]] which consists of regional and municipal governors, including priests. The modern capital of Omre, [[Jehmu]], rests on the mouth of the Esdekhel River.  Other great cities include [[Penkardash]] and [[Eddanas Enkeki]].
  
 
[[File:DavidRoberts+GreatTempleofAmonKarnakHypostyleHall+1838+PublicDomain.jpg|thumb|300px|Ruins of Omre.]]
 
[[File:DavidRoberts+GreatTempleofAmonKarnakHypostyleHall+1838+PublicDomain.jpg|thumb|300px|Ruins of Omre.]]
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=Esdekhel River=
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{{Main|Esdekhel River}}
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The Esdekhel River has historically played an enormous role in the social, economic, religious, and cultural development of Omre. It is navigable well into Upper Omre and its flooding feeds the many crops of the Esdekhelite river valley. The river has been worshiped as a divinity since ancient times.
  
 
=Chronology of Omre=
 
=Chronology of Omre=
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Ancient Name
 
Ancient Name
 
[[Khijira-Nakaat]] which became Hœrnect, an archaic name for Omre, in the Pallathantic Languages.
 
[[Khijira-Nakaat]] which became Hœrnect, an archaic name for Omre, in the Pallathantic Languages.
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; Mythical Omre (Gods ruled directly, but betrayal leads to rule of chaos gods); 5750 AS to 2850 AS
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; [[Juheb-tah Kingdom]], 4,750 AS to 4,330 AS
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; Old Kingdom: 2850 AS to 1500 AS
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; Interdynastic: 1500 AS to 950 AS
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; Middle Kingdom: 950 AS to 175 AS
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; Interdynastic: 175 AS to 75 AS
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; New Kingdom: 75 AS to 650 AS
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;[Sahimbi Dynasties]
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;Rule of the Djinn
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;numerous simultaneous Imzaami Kingdoms (ca 1380 to 1400)
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;Interdynastic (but better name)
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;Chaos Rulers (Including Djinn and native gods of chaos) (
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;One Great Chaos Ruler (? to 2333) 
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;Divided Chaos Rulers (up to 2355)
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;[[Omrekheen Isbajath]]: 2355 to 2358
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;Bajamaic Rule (local Incarnandist rulers) 2358 to ca 2400
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;Free Kingdom (three dynasties) 2397 to ca 2750
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=Stages of the Omrekheen Bronze Age=
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*EARLY BRONZE: 3700 AS to 2800 AS
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*MIDDLE BRONZE: 2800 AS to 2200 AS
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*LATE BRONZE: 2200 to 1850 AS
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*IRON AGE: 1850 AS to 200 AS
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[[File:FlagKingdomHœrnect.jpg|thumb|300px|The Flag of the Kingdom of Omre]]
 
[[File:FlagKingdomHœrnect.jpg|thumb|300px|The Flag of the Kingdom of Omre]]
  
 
=See Also=
 
=See Also=
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*[[Esdekhel River]]
 
*[[Hmœssite Civilization]]
 
*[[Hmœssite Civilization]]
 
*[[Kingdom of Omre]]
 
*[[Kingdom of Omre]]

Latest revision as of 10:23, 26 August 2024

Omre [Anglicized Pronunciation: /ˈɔmˌrɛɪ/ or /ˈɔmˌrɪ:/] is an ancient land in Disradún and well-known for its many temples and spiritual teachings. Its antediluvian predecessor was the Hmœssite Civilization, contemporary with that of the Aarokinian Titans. Omre is a semi-tropical plain resting between Sahimb and Ukelia. It is subject to both droughts and flooding. The Esdekhel River is the dominant feature of the land. The southern boundary of the land is bounded by the Djakhihut Mountains. Omre can be divided into three regions, Lower Omre where the mouth of the Esdekhel River dumps into the Titans Sea, Middle Omre where the city Eddanas Enkeki rests, and Upper Omre where the Esdekhel River originates from the large inland sea known as the Waters of Tjur.

The land of Omre is historically defined by the Esdekhel River which flows from the east to the western sea.

Omre is Zumdash in the Khahonri Language.

Modern Omre is a kingdom. The king has signifcant power, limited by the Supreme Assembly of Magistrates which consists of regional and municipal governors, including priests. The modern capital of Omre, Jehmu, rests on the mouth of the Esdekhel River. Other great cities include Penkardash and Eddanas Enkeki.

Ruins of Omre.

Esdekhel River

Main article: Esdekhel River

The Esdekhel River has historically played an enormous role in the social, economic, religious, and cultural development of Omre. It is navigable well into Upper Omre and its flooding feeds the many crops of the Esdekhelite river valley. The river has been worshiped as a divinity since ancient times.

Chronology of Omre

Main article: Chronology of Omre

Ancient Name Khijira-Nakaat which became Hœrnect, an archaic name for Omre, in the Pallathantic Languages.

Mythical Omre (Gods ruled directly, but betrayal leads to rule of chaos gods); 5750 AS to 2850 AS
Juheb-tah Kingdom, 4,750 AS to 4,330 AS
Old Kingdom
2850 AS to 1500 AS
Interdynastic
1500 AS to 950 AS
Middle Kingdom
950 AS to 175 AS
Interdynastic
175 AS to 75 AS
New Kingdom
75 AS to 650 AS
[Sahimbi Dynasties]
Rule of the Djinn
numerous simultaneous Imzaami Kingdoms (ca 1380 to 1400)
Interdynastic (but better name)
Chaos Rulers (Including Djinn and native gods of chaos) (
One Great Chaos Ruler (? to 2333)
Divided Chaos Rulers (up to 2355)
Omrekheen Isbajath
2355 to 2358
Bajamaic Rule (local Incarnandist rulers) 2358 to ca 2400
Free Kingdom (three dynasties) 2397 to ca 2750

Stages of the Omrekheen Bronze Age

  • EARLY BRONZE: 3700 AS to 2800 AS
  • MIDDLE BRONZE: 2800 AS to 2200 AS
  • LATE BRONZE: 2200 to 1850 AS
  • IRON AGE: 1850 AS to 200 AS


The Flag of the Kingdom of Omre

See Also

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