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Talysia · 28th February 2007, 08:53 PM

Would I be right in thinking that some of Eddings' nations are based on real countries? I know that Thalesia (in the Elenium/Tamuli) is based on Scandinavia, and that Tolnedra/Arcium are loosely based on Rome, amongst others, but what else? Or are there any more comparisons/equivalents?

28th February 2007, 08:53 PM	#1 (permalink)
Talysia Lady of Autumn Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Lincolnshire Posts: 3,399	Eddings' Nations Would I be right in thinking that some of Eddings' nations are based on real countries? I know that Thalesia (in the Elenium/Tamuli) is based on Scandinavia, and that Tolnedra/Arcium are loosely based on Rome, amongst others, but what else? Or are there any more comparisons/equivalents?