Aminum
Aminum is the capital city of the Kingdom of Aminum. It is considered to be Aman-Touched as it has been visited by the Aman. It has the rare honor of being Twice-Touched. First, in 607 by Aman'Udros, The Orderbringer and again in 1134 by Aman'Yok, The Lifebinder.
The Trial of Soul takes place here during the election process for a new king.
Wards of Aminum
Palace Ward
The Manse of Benalor
Constructed by Itham Ulanala in the year 571, the Manse of Benalor was one of the many imperial projects taken during the cities Aelven rule. The old seat of Kirshallan power was torn torn down in storm of magic and in it's place The Manse of Benalor was erected.The University of Aminum
An institution of the highest learning in all of the Kingdom. The Trial of Mind takes place here during the election process for a new King of Aminum.Religion Ward
The Cathedral of the Aman
Placed on High Heart's Hill, the highest of the two hills in the city, the Cathedral of the Aman is the grandest church constructed for practioners of the Faith of the Aman. Constructed out of fine marble and towering above even The Manse of Benalor the cathedral hangs overhead of nearly every corner of the city save for the most obscured and ill-intentioned alcoves of the Broker's Den The Cathedral was built on the site that was marked when Aman'Udros has visited in 607.The Trial of Soul takes place here during the election process for a new king.
Military Ward
The Broker's Den
Kept portside, outside of the city walls, The Broker's Den is the open air market of Aminum where foreign traders can make port from the Tourmaline Sea, or arrive off of the Conqueror's Path in order to sell their wares. Sellers of all races and countries are allowed in, except for in times of war. Since the death of Aman'yok, there has been a permanent barring of any and all Ferrani traders.History
Founding (305-390)
Founding Date
155
Type
Large city
Population
493,000
Inhabitant Demonym
Amininuman
Location under
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