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'''Pires Province''' ([[Mirselec]] ''Pires denai''), also known as Province 16, is a [[subdivisions of Risevne|province]] of [[Risevne]], situated along the west coast of [[Masalne]] along the north of [[Uniwa Bay]]. It borders [[Lorudac Province]] to the north, [[Besurgana Province]] to the east, and [[Lyonaske Province]] to the south. The capital city of the province is the city of [[Taidore]]. | '''Pires Province''' ([[Mirselec]] ''Pires denai''), also known as Province 16, is a [[subdivisions of Risevne|province]] of [[Risevne]], situated along the west coast of [[Masalne]] along the north of [[Uniwa Bay]]. It borders [[Lorudac Province]] to the north, [[Besurgana Province]] to the east, and [[Lyonaske Province]] to the south. The capital city of the province is the city of [[Taidore]]. | ||
Once the heart of a major coastal kingdom extending north to [[Neiberin Province]], the area known as Pires became an independent fief in 1532; occupying a strategic area, containing both the coast road and the famous fortress of [[Erusanoye]], sited in a mountain pass, it remained politically important even as it gradually declined economically. In modern times the area has experienced a resurgence as a major transport hub and tourist attraction. | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Towns and Cities== | ==Towns and Cities== | ||
*[[Taidore]], the provincial capital | |||
*[[Erusa]], the site of the famous Erusanoye, and a famed old city along the western coast | |||
==Famous Locations== | ==Famous Locations== | ||
[[category:Provinces of Risevne]] | [[category:Provinces of Risevne]] |
Latest revision as of 05:58, 4 December 2006
Pires Province (Mirselec Pires denai), also known as Province 16, is a province of Risevne, situated along the west coast of Masalne along the north of Uniwa Bay. It borders Lorudac Province to the north, Besurgana Province to the east, and Lyonaske Province to the south. The capital city of the province is the city of Taidore.
Once the heart of a major coastal kingdom extending north to Neiberin Province, the area known as Pires became an independent fief in 1532; occupying a strategic area, containing both the coast road and the famous fortress of Erusanoye, sited in a mountain pass, it remained politically important even as it gradually declined economically. In modern times the area has experienced a resurgence as a major transport hub and tourist attraction.
Geography
History
Economy and Demography
Society and Culture
Constituent Counties
Towns and Cities
- Taidore, the provincial capital
- Erusa, the site of the famous Erusanoye, and a famed old city along the western coast