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Gwenyan is an ethnic term that may refer to people, culture, or language: *[[Gwenyan Languages]]: The large family of languages spoken throughout the Greater [[

...t]] are Gwenyan. Non-Gwenyan languages surrounded or nearly surrounded by Gwenyan languages include [[Tuadbe Language|Tuadbe]], [[Xsyte Language|Xsyte]], [[J =Diachronic Table of Gwenyan Languages=

...s include [[Ersercese Language|Ersercese]], [[Moigthe Languages|Moigthe]], ancient [[Pallathantic Language|Pallathantic]], and [[Ithatian Language|Ithatian]].

...the god [[Amrulon]] was wed to two goddesses, the earthly king of the High Gwenyan Tribes wedded two wives, one of royal or aristocratic heritage and one of f When the ancient line was disputed and extinguished by war and civil disruptions, the kingsh

The Gwenyan Tribes are the forebears of most modern ethnic humans of the [[Pallathantic The Gwenyan Tribes or simply 'Gwenyans' are thought to be the offspring of peoples who

The Gwenyan Peoples are the forebears of most modern ethnic humans of the [[Pallathanti ..., including the Midrinksi who settled in [[Lucacia]] and [[Corundy]]. The Ancient Middle Gwenyans became the Jungornish and the Svarikish of Asdauria.

[[File:MoigtheHome_A_01.png|thumb|300px|An ancient Moigthe house in southern Pytharnia. Midjourney.]] ...ient Yophenths. The Medibgóëse, Gonfalese, and Kasthavians must count the ancient Moigthe as their ancestors as well.

...the god [[Amrulon]] was wed to two goddesses, the earthly king of the High Gwenyan Tribes wedded two wives, one of royal or aristocratic heritage and one of f When the ancient line was disputed and extinguished by war and civil disruptions, the kingsh

...harniaLanguages1000AS.jpg|thumb|300px|Map showing the likely dispersion of ancient Languages throughout southwestern [[Pytharnia]] around 1000 [[AS]].]] ...East Moigthe language which is part of the Donavish branch of Ancient High Gwenyan. The name means 'Herald Speech' as it was considered the high version of t

...Throvian Language]] through ancient Midrinksi and is a [[Gwenyan Languages|Gwenyan Language]]. Tassan inherited many borrowings from the [[Jaithan Language]]

...en by humans and [[humanlikes]]. Additionaly, scholars can read and write ancient texts which are no longer spoken, including [[Pensatory Notation]] which is ...stent with the [[titanist]] theory, all Geddamin languages derive from the ancient Aarokinian Titan language.

...of this ancient civilization. Jathya-Dhumi culture and language are not [[Gwenyan]] and are thought to be the successors to [[Drameggin]] Civilization. The t

...or]] which is now [[Ogentir]], the Duerchanna were sometimes allies of the ancient [[Kelithaives]]. They are noted in legend for their black hair and cunning [[Category:Gwenyan Peoples]]

...umb|300px|Map showing the likely dispersion of ancient Rhaunvish and other ancient languages throughout southwestern [[Pytharnia]] around 1000 [[AS]].]] ...west Moigthe language which is part of the Donavish branch of Ancient High Gwenyan. It was a preliterate language spoken over a roughly 1150 years, from abou

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...became the rulers of the [[Midretassene Empire]]. The name 'Midrinksi' in ancient Moigthe is 'Midringir.' [[Category:Gwenyan Peoples]]

...nds survive from the first centuries of the settlement of the Ancient High Gwenyan Tribes whose descendants became the sky peoples. These legends attempt to *[[Gwenyan Tribes of the High Shadevan Valley]]

...Thykomos. The Pallathanic Tribes were Gwenyan, but the Tirionites were pre-Gwenyan. Their relationship if any to the [[Thetzisari]] is not well understood. Th The myth of [[Hakamos]] is attributed to the ancient Thykomians. The capital of the island kingdom was at a site near what is to

...lated to the [[Jaithan Language]]. Shardanian is not a [[Gwenyan Languages|Gwenyan Language]], but part of the [[Jathya-Dhumi Languages|Jathya-Dhumi Language

...[[High Shadevan Tribes]] and as outcast gods by the Isxinthion-worshiping Gwenyan Tribes. Poets and legend describe them as unimaginably beautiful. ...Tuvahr]] from which all intelligent life originates according to the most ancient legends.

...age]] which was first spoken in the west-middle [[Jaggudorn Mountains]] in ancient times. For this reason, Dewyddairsh is related to the [[Medibgóëse Langu [[Category:Gwenyan Languages]]

The ancient Moigthe tribe of northern [[Gliri]] were the Kelithaives, named after their [[Category:Gwenyan Peoples]]

...o the isles of the Pallathantic Sea. The Pallathantic Tribes emerged from ancient [[Erserce]]. Their period of immigration and settlement extended over abou [[Category:Gwenyan Peoples]]

The migration of the four ancient Ithatian Tribes from [[Erserce]] into the islands of the east and middle [[ =Ancient Ithatian Tribes=

...[Corundian Language|Corundian]], [[Ambrasian Language|Ambrasian]], and the ancient [[Ambrinquan Language]]. ...s the phases in the development of Erechórebese as a language from ancient Gwenyan.

...is a Jaggudornish language descending through the Thwarrish branch of the Gwenyan Languages. ...shows the phases in the development of Thracian as a language from ancient Gwenyan.

...n Languages]]. The name 'Lucacian ' comes from '[[Lucacia]]' which is the ancient name for the region. The Exonyms include Jecubian, from Jakubya (Jathya-Dh *[[Ancient Low Gwenyan]]

...devan Valley and in southern [[Barathorn]]. In addition to the [[Thwarrish Gwenyan]]s, other peoples including the [[Zarajoveni]] and the [[Saikusahi Tribes]] *[[Gwenyan Tribes of the High Shadevan Valley]]

...n of the old word, Asdar, which is thought to come from either the ancient Gwenyan word 'branch' or a name for a tribe of the [[Elamahti]]. The equatorial dis

==Ancient Age of Chaos== ==Gwenyan Migrations==

...], was hereditary chieftain of his own tribe and acknowledged over-king of ancient [[Erserce]]. Legend recounts that Amirsìn was favored by the sun god, [[Am *[[Ancient High Gwenyan Language]]

Tarrha is an ancient sky god worshiped by the preliterate [[Jamenth]]ish and [[Solmagál]]. Tar *[[Gwenyan Tribes of the High Shadevan Valley]]

[[File:GwenyanTribesoftheHighShadevanValley600AS.jpg|thumb|300px|The Gwenyan Tribes of the High Shadevan Valley around 523 years before [[Salmakhamer]]] ...]. These tribes hold their origins around 1,100 [[AS]] when the Thwarrish Gwenyan tribes migrated into the [[High Shadevan Valley]]. Their legends recount t

...lRegions.jpg|thumb|300px|The Thuvaki Coasts of [[Corundy]] were settled by ancient [[Ithatia]]ns.]] ..., divided into two parts, west and east. They were settled during the late Gwenyan Migration period by [[Ithatia]]ns. They are predominantly of the [[Arathrac

...boats on his waters and for a good catch of fish. Kas is honored with an ancient temple in the town of [[Kasguffy]] that rests on the shore of the lake. Kas was worshiped before the coming of the Gwenyan Tribes by the [[Kemerite]]s and by the [[Neptultchi]].

...hey lived in the valley of [[Thrace]] before the advent of the [[Thwarrish Gwenyan Peoples]]. Scholars do no know for certain what name, if any, that the High ...of the Shadevan remnants having undergone considerable creolization. Some Gwenyan people called the High Shadevan Tribes the 'People who speak the names of t

*Advent of Gwenyan Tribes to [[Thrace]], into Vale of Shadew 1150 AS *Advent of Gwenyan Tribes to [[Thrace]], ca 1050 AS

...language of Tirionites remains unknown and their script undeciphered. The ancient Jathya-Dhumi ([[Kalama]]n) name for Tirios was 'Saumakya'. ...ching Maidens]], ca 2370 AS, were thought to have presaged the doom of the ancient Tirionites.

...of the high valleys, whether they were of the High Shadevan people or of [[Gwenyan]] ancestry would not harm or remove the nkumá'a out of fear of retribution

...The city of [[Fionca]] that rests on its shore retains the memory of this ancient name.

...he largest houses dedicated to the [[Isxinthion]] [[Sun God]], built on an ancient [[Kemerite]] site dating back over seven millennia ago? ...s an early shamanic god of [[Thrace]] during the migratory period of the [[Gwenyan Tribes]]?

...n|Lucacian Language]], the Midretassene language is descended from Old Low Gwenyan. Dúrandworese also has much Midretassene influence due to the [[Midretass *[[Ancient Low Gwenyan Language]]

...ryanda]]. The titanist school maintains that titans were the guardians of ancient technology of which modern [[titancraft]] is a rebirth on a minor scale. ancestors of Pytharnian, Erechorebese, Nymenthonese, Ancient Kalaman

...iallish, Jasturian, Kasthavian, Medibgösk, Dewyddairsh, Old Colnorian is a Gwenyan language that is thought to have been influenced by the [[High Shadevan Lan

...ient and he is honored in all the lands through which his waters flow. The ancient High Shadevan Tribes called the god of the Shadew River 'Shashagin.' ...during the [[Middle Ages of Chaos]]. Prior to that temple, there stood an ancient temple dated to the time of the [[Yophenthean Empire]]. The temple enjoys

...nyan Tribes]] and is regarded as the ancestral homeland of all the first [[Gwenyan]] [[skyfaring]] tribes. Historically, Thrace was the core territory of the ...hadevan Tribes]]. Children of Thracian aristocrats claim descent from the ancient [[Kalikán]] tribe which formerly was held in great esteem. The population

...|Neptultchi]] and ancient [[Kalama]]n Civilization as one of the great pre-Gwenyan cultures of the [[Pallathantic Region]]. ...ich their seers told arrived from another [[realm]]. The Awzarites are the ancient gods of the Malesggites and so called as they were thought to be direct des

...nt Gwenyan word for 'branch' or from the name of a tribe of [[Elamahti]]. Ancient tradition says that it is called a branch, meaning a 'branch' of [[Kuol Tuv

...e. Midretasso grew to rule most of the eastern [[Pallathantic Region]] in ancient times. The unstoppable armies and navies of the [[Yophenthean Empire]] def ...f the first [[Over-King of Midretasso|Over-King]], [[Uturnus I|Uturnus]]. Ancient Midretassenes developed a powerful empire that spread rulership throughout

...ical record repeatedly supports the notion that the Aitiaobh fled in those ancient times to the [[Realm of Chaos]].

...loaria is thought to have been the route of the migration of the ancient [[Gwenyan Tribes]] from central Asdauria into the [[West]]. The land of [[Thabda-Rha

...divinity, [[Chorchas]]. The gnomes of Ategonia are thought to be the most ancient inhabitants on the shores of the Lake. ...t is thought this may be due to elements of the gnomish cult and other pre-Gwenyan practices. Gnomes, Kemerite Giants, and humans, typically [[Tuadbe]] are th

...The ancient High Shadevan Language is thought to be the substrate and High Gwenyan the superstrate with the modern High Shadevan Language now incorporating ma

...] introduced dragonmount warfare into Pytharnia before the advent of the [[Gwenyan Peoples]]. The exact century cannot be determined due to historical issues ...ixed with Moigthe. The language is very old and thought to originate from ancient Neptultchi times. The language is kept very close among the Dragonmount Ri

...popular in present times in the Tassan Highlands. Many are inherited from ancient times, especially from the [[Midretassene Language]]. ...changed. Tassan is not Jathya-Dhumi, Jhazya is Jathya-Dhumi and Tassan is Gwenyan.

...an Plateau]]. The Three gods, Amrulon, Eriu, and Parkia constitute a very ancient trinity. Amrulon's firstborn son by Eriu is the god [[Arathrax]] and is tr ...l of the Sun]] who represents the masculine aspects of the sun. In most [[Gwenyan]] cultures, [[Arathrax]] or his equivalent is the son of Amrulon. In the [

...akba]], and the [[Yrhba]] were ethnically related to each other and to the Gwenyan tribes of [[Thrace]] to the north and of [[Jamenth]] to the south. ...read their dominion to include [[Jamenth]] and the Carsars [Karhrhari]] of ancient [[Shaddago]].

...In battle, he wields a weapon like a pole-axe. During the [[Ancient High Gwenyan]] Period, Thwar was depicted wielding an axe, but this changed during the s ...keepers honor him as well as warriors. He is the patron god of Thrace and ancient forebear of the hereditary kings of Thrace. Thwar is a helper to men seeki

...]. Osfandian humans, descended from the [[Thwarrish]] branch of ancient [[Gwenyan]]s inhabit the western tracts of the region. They pay homage to the king o

...that was synthesized into the Isxinthion Pantheon during the Ancient High Gwenyan Period. In contrast to the self-restrained Parukulliam, his wife, [[Ida]]

...other word for day to be used at night. Pietificity has been found in the ancient languages of the Gwenyans, the Common Giants, and in the modern surviving l Gwenyan poets who recited the history of the kings and the gods found themselves in

...s with food thereafter. Gontha are an important part of the economy of the ancient and modern sky peoples of Jaggudorns. Anciently, they were prized as source ...fter their immigration into the Great Vale of the Shadew River, the [[High Gwenyan Tribes]] developed the technology to herd the beasts. The Jaggudornish Tri

...xisted in the high Amandal Plateau alongside the [[Amandal Dwarves]] since ancient times and their numbers persist into the modern age. They are remembered e

*Kalama: ancient civilization of Corundy, Jathya-Dhumi *[[Gwenyan Languages]]

...a cave on the southern shore of Pytharnia. The name Luvas derives from the ancient Moigthe name 'Lubhas'. ...the great hall Ifferadindala, but governs its affairs in accordance to an ancient priestly custom.

...ey were once plentiful in the [[Shadevan Delta]] before the immigration of Gwenyan humans. Shadevan trolls are generally not warlike, but can be stirred to g :Pajal (Ancient Troll tribe known to the demi-god, Malag)

...most [[Gwenyan]] Cultures, with additional divinities from the steppes and ancient [[Kalama]]. Devil-worship, whether of true devils or devil-like divinities, ...the [[Moigthe]] or the [[Tuadbe]] and scholars generally believe that the ancient [[Neptultchi]] were the earliest source. Unlike the Yophentheans whose Arat

...him among their own, usually never to return to live among mortals. The ancient shamans believed they could then access the immense power and knowledge of ...advent and displacement of the indigenous [[High Shadevan Tribes]] by the Gwenyan tribes, Sheshwathunnah continues in a modern form to the present-day, altho

Kalaman Language is a very ancient, pre-Gwenyan language that originates from the [[Jathya-Dhumi]] culture (Compare Dramegi

...ancient epics had reference to titancraft and it was considered simply an ancient form of magical spellcasting. Titancraft is a key feature of modern indust ...he largest houses dedicated to the [[Isxinthion]] [[Sun God]], built on an ancient [[Kemerite]] site dating back over seven millennia ago?

...ss [[Pallatha]] is the sea's namesake and she is credited with guiding the ancient [[Pallathantic Tribes]] to settle its islands thousands of years ago. The ...ken language of humans is Erechórebese and Nymenthonese, both derived from ancient [[Classical Yophenthean]].

...quest of [[Pytharnia]]. Some customs persist to this day, but by far, the Ancient Moigthe Civilization has passed away into legend and history. [[File:LeyendeckerTainBo.jpg|thumb|300px|Depiction of an Ancient Moigthe Warrior]]

...aggudornish (650 AS to 150 AS) --> '''ACol''' [[Ancient Colnorian Language|Ancient Colnorian]] (525 AS to 500 AI) --> '''ETig''' Early Tigskönish (300 AS to

...the largest non-Gwenyan human element and they are the descendants of the ancient [[Neptultchi]]. [[Humanlike]]s have significant numbers, especially [[half ...png|thumb|200px|The symbol of the crown of Magdala resembles the symbol of ancient Arathracian lords.]]

...to sky tribes who lead a hardier existence and continue to subsist on the ancient ways of herding [[gontha]].

...rvening Midretassene Civilization transmitted and transformed much of this ancient culture to modern-day Corundy. Prior to Yophenthean settlement of the penin ...n and means the pre-Gwenyan peninsula, especially under Vimalian Rule. The ancient Vimalians (Jathya-Dhumi) called the peninsula '[[Kshandiguh]]'. '[[Midreta

...ed dragon that was introduced to [[Pytharnia]] long before the advent of [[Gwenyan Peoples]]. Dwarven oral legends recorded in a later period lend support to ...s are carnivores and prefer fresh meat, although they can eat carrion. In ancient times, drakelings would feed off the flesh of fallen warriors. They can sw

...e bears no recognizable relationship to the Gwenyan Languages or any other ancient language in the Pallathantic region. Neptultchi is the parent of the [[Xsyt ...ngue of the ancient Malesggite civilization, but is otherwise distinct. Ancient Neptultchi was the language of the Empire of the Neptultchi Dragon Folk Kin

...except for the chaos cults which are thought to be as ancient or nearly as ancient as the cults of the Isxinthion Gods. One of the most ancient forms of religion is ancestor worship. Many cultures with well-developed pa

1,150 AS, Advent of Thwarrish [[Gwenyan Tribes]] to eastern Vale of Shadew 1,189 AS to 1,132 AS, Reign of Ancient King of [[High Gwenyan Tribes]] ([[royal bigamy]]), lived 719 AS to 632 AS