>I also believe that Carmanians are not Turkish at all. They are rather
>Hungarian, in RW terms.
Persian has been the basic analogue with Dualism and Cataphracts.
>The Lunar Empire has many Indian (not native American) names: at
>least DaraHappa, Yara Aranis (even the image resembles Kali),
>Yuthuppa and others I don't remember now. Has it, I wonder, also
>Imperial India connections?
Greg has been peppering Lunar mythology with Indian philosophy.
>Loskalm = medieval England
I would say Arthurian mixed in with some 19th century German romanticism.
>Seshnela = medieval France
Plus some Byzantine schtick and Evil Papistry. Nolos and Pasos are really Venice under another name.
>Wenelia = medieval Germany (after Martin Luther)
Wenelia is very wild and resembles Germany as described by Tacitus.
>Ralios = ?Italy? perhaps the Venetian Empire (see the Ralios soldier
>pic on Genertela)
Ralios would best be a mixture of Italy (feuding citystates) and Germany (feuding religious disputes).
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