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The city of '''Salguz''' is | The city of '''Salguz''' is the provincial capital of [[Rumisa Arsun]]. It has a population of around 31,000 households, which makes nearly 150,000 people, making it an important city of the eastern Empire. | ||
Originally founded as a market town for the rich agricultural produce of the area, the city later became the capital of several great feudal fiefs and other entities, including two kingdoms of the [[Warring Principalities period]]. During the [[Lein Dynasty]], it was in turn made into a provincial seat, and as such hosts the governmental centre of the region, as well as being a famous cultural centre. A famous saying about this city, as well as the city of [[Basari]] in the southern [[Burlaz Arsun]], states: "Food carts leave Basari emptied; Ink carts leave Salguz dry". | Originally founded as a market town for the rich agricultural produce of the area, the city later became the capital of several great feudal fiefs and other entities, including two kingdoms of the [[Warring Principalities period]]. During the [[Lein Dynasty]], it was in turn made into a provincial seat, and as such hosts the governmental centre of the region, as well as being a famous cultural centre. A famous saying about this city, as well as the city of [[Basari]] in the southern [[Burlaz Arsun]], states: "Food carts leave Basari emptied; Ink carts leave Salguz dry". The city is also known as the "green-walled", since its location in the eastern lowlands often causes morning mists and fog that wetten the stone of the walls, leading eventually to the growth of a layer of algae. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:54, 11 October 2006
The city of Salguz is the provincial capital of Rumisa Arsun. It has a population of around 31,000 households, which makes nearly 150,000 people, making it an important city of the eastern Empire.
Originally founded as a market town for the rich agricultural produce of the area, the city later became the capital of several great feudal fiefs and other entities, including two kingdoms of the Warring Principalities period. During the Lein Dynasty, it was in turn made into a provincial seat, and as such hosts the governmental centre of the region, as well as being a famous cultural centre. A famous saying about this city, as well as the city of Basari in the southern Burlaz Arsun, states: "Food carts leave Basari emptied; Ink carts leave Salguz dry". The city is also known as the "green-walled", since its location in the eastern lowlands often causes morning mists and fog that wetten the stone of the walls, leading eventually to the growth of a layer of algae.
