Then came the Cimmerians, and during their irresistible wandering southeastward, destroyed Turan.Īs they fled, the Hyrkanians destroyed all their cities, and after butchering those captives not fit to make the march, rode back into the east, skirting the northern edge of Vilayet, herding thousands of slaves before them, Zamorians and Zingarans. Age of Conan: Unchained - Community Manager (sezmra). However the Æsir (Aesir) came and clashed with the Hyrkanians, assailing them so savagely that they retreated back toward Vilayet. In the following centuries and years, Hyrkanians assailed the western kingdoms and were one of the factors that destroyed that Hyborean civilization and established their own empire in the west, formed by former kingdoms. Toward the latter part of the period, northern Hyrkanian clans push around the northern extremity of the inland sea, and clash with the eastern outposts of the Hyperboreans. By the rise of Hyborian presence, Hyrkanians were a race of diverse and hardened plains raiders and warriors.ģ000 years after the Cataclysm the kingdom of Turan is established on the southwestern shore of the inland sea. As ice age periods turned woodland into steppe, the cultures moving through the region fused and began a pastoralist, hunter-herdsman lifestyle. The oldest "local" ancestry of Hyrkania is an Asian-like group of woodland hunters. Lemurians are darker-haired and tawny-skinned, originally of a Southeast nation akin to Indonesia. Turanians, who can have Hyborian blood, are likely a western branch of Hyrkanians. This was the beginning of the Hyrkanian civilization. These were joined by descendants of Lemurian survivors. Finally, it fell to the Turanian army.Īt first, in the mountains east of the Vilayet was a curious race of intelligent aborigines. It was besieged by Yezdigerd, crown prince of Turan. Hyrkania has some self-governed city-states: Reportedly, there were thousands of elephants in that country. AGE OF CONAN MAP MODIPHIUS FULLIn this 120 page full colour book you will find: The curious gods and myths of the Thurian Age, including rules for magic and even time travel. However, these provinces have significant socio-cultural distinction, and are not a formal part of Hyrkania. This period, thousands of years prior to Conan’s own, is a time of mystery and magic, a period defined by antiquity and decline, yet shaken to its core by its savage new king, Kull. To the south, Hyrkania effectively controls a number of smaller regions with little permanent government of their own. Hyrkania's border with Khitai to the east is marked by an immense chain of mountains. Along the coast of the sea, the land is much greener. Much of the land is composed of deserts (in the extreme north and south) but there are also large streches of steppes and hills as well. Publishers use these marks when books are returned to them.Hyrkania is an immense nation, stretching across the continent east of the Vilayet Sea.
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