The World of Senta and the Steel Dragon: A

BrechalonAcorn, S.S.: A large Freedonian freighter, the S.S. Acorn carried the first group of Zaeri refugees from Freedonia to Birmisia.  It later made several other such voyages.

Admeta March, Milliner: An expensive supplier of ladies hats and wigs, this shop is located in Brech City on Avenue Peacock.

Adventures of the S.S. Flying Fish, The: The Adventures of the S.S. Flying Fish is the published journal of Brech biologist Tzuriel Brownworth, detailing his journies through the Mullien Islands and describing the unusual fauna and flora encountered there.

Adventures in an Unexplored Land: A pulp adventure novel by Rikkard Banks Tatum, Adventures in an Unexplored Land is one of several tales of adventure hero Ryne Nance.

Agria, Sable: Noted Brech author, Sable Agria is best known for the novels Light of the Moon, Virgins in the Spring, A Marriage of Purpose, Song of Seven Secrets, and Three Marks for a Pfennig. She is considered a mainstream and her works are considered an important part of Brech education, especially for young women.

Akkas: An almost mythical civilization along the west coast of Sumir, Akkas may have predated Donnata and Argrathia.  It disappeared about -3700

And God Looked Down and Smiled: A novel by Momone Lathan, translated to Brech from Mirsannan.

Andreasen, Marcus: A Mirsannan-Brech author, Andreasen wrote many short stories, but only one novel: The Sivler Pendulum.

Ankylosaurus: Ankylosaurus is a dinosaur common in Birmisia.  It is about 20 feet in length and weighs up to 6 tons.   It has a low-slung body and is quadrupedal, with the hind limbs longer than the forelimbs.   Ankylosaurus is herbivorous, with small, leaf-shaped teeth suitable for cropping vegetation.  They are often found traveling in the company of Iguanodon herds.

Ansegdniss, Palace of: The Palace of Ansegdniss is located at the end of Crown Street in Brech City, just south of Saint Admeta Park.  Originally built as a royal residence, for the past 250 years, it has been the official meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Greater Brechalon.

Anurognathus: Anurognathus is a small species of pterasaur common throughout Sumir.  In Brech City, it is common for people to feed them breadcrumbs in Hexagon Park.

Ape Cult, The: The Ape Cult is one of Encleps many organizations dedicated to worshipping animal spirits.  The Ape Cult also practices human sacrifice and frequently attacks and kidnaps outsiders for these rituals.

Archero, Kingdom of :Archero was a kingdom on the west coast of Sumir from about -1100 until -168.  Archero was the first to apply themes from the Zaeri religion to great architectural, literary, and artistic works.  It was this, which so impressed King Marius of Zur, that he engineered the unification of Zur and Archero.

Argrathia (Argrath): One of the world’s oldest cultures, Argrathia dates from about -7600.  Dominating the southeast portion of Sumir, on the shores of Lake Gar, it had expanded to an empire 1,000 miles wide by -6300.  The New Kingdom of Argrath began about -5900, when a series of kings spread their culture to its greatest extent.  Argrathia then began a long, slow decline.  After the death of King Magnus in year 7, Argrathia reformed as one of the Zur successor states.  In 27, Kafirism became the dominant religion in Argrathia.

Arps, Robinson: The author of half a dozen novels, Arps is today remembered mostly for Mirsannan Pastoral.

Arch of Conquest: A large truimphal arch at the edge of the Old City on Prince Tybalt Boulevard.

Army, Royal Brechalon: The Royal Brechalon Army is the land warfare branch of the Brech Armed Forces of the United Kingdom of Greater Brechalon. It came into being with the unification of the the Brechalon Islands in 1707.  The Royal Brechalon Army wears uniforms of blue, or in the case of cavalry, of khaki and blue.

Arsvold, Raamaya: A Skagian writer of the 17th century, Arvold is known for his only work translated to Brech: The Fury of the Mountain.

Augustus P. Dechantagne Park: Augustus P. Dechantagne Park is located on the peninsula in Port Dechantagne and is named for the young officer killed by a lizzie spear in the Battle of Suusthek.  If features a statue of the aforementioned Augustus P. Dechantagne, a gazebo, a copse of shade trees, and an open area where children and adults often play sporting games.

Avenue Boar: The center of the banking and finance industry in Brech City, Avenue Boar is lined with great marble edifices housing the stock markets and lending houses.  One may also find here, businesses which hire out servants to aristocratic Brech families.

Avenue Dragon: Several blocks north of Avenue Phoenix, Avenue Dragon is lined with large buildings—government offices, corporate headquarters, and ancient aristocratic homes.  Number One, Avenue Dragon is the address of the Dechantagne house.

Avenue Hart: A major street in Brech City.  The most famous feature of Avenue Hart is the Great Church of the Holy Savior.

Avenue Peacock: Avenue Peacock is a major street in Brech City.  It is the location of many exclusive shops that feature personalized shopping.

Avenue Phoenix: One of the major streets in Brech City, Avenue Phoenix runs from the Great Plaza to Hexagon Park and is lined with shops of every variety.

Avenue Royal: One of the major streets in Brech City, Avenue Royal runs on the west side of Saint Admeta Park.  Avenue Royal is lined by numerous monuments, as well as Sinceree Palace.

Axemom: Axemom (-1660 to -1592) was a Priest-King of Neo-Zaerphon, and the High Priest of the Zaeri.  He oversaw the construction of the Temple of Axemom in the city of Nurix.

Axemom, Temple of: The great temple built primarily during the reign of Axemom, the Priest-King, it was the center of the Zaeri religion from-1500 to about -500.  Magnus the Great ordered it restored after his visit in -31.  The temple, along with the city of Nurix, was destroyed in 88 by the Rundarians.

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