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| − | * [[Rivia (city)|Rivia]] (winter capital) |
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|demonym = Lyrian / Rivian |
|demonym = Lyrian / Rivian |
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| − | The kingdom of '''Lyria and Rivia''' is |
+ | The kingdom of '''Lyria and Rivia''' is a [[Northern Kingdoms|northern realm]], located north of the [[Rivers|river]] [[Yaruga]], ruled by Queen [[Meve]]. The kingdom's neighbors are [[Mahakam]], [[Aedirn]] and [[Dol Angra]]. |
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| − | One July, during the [[Northern Wars# |
+ | One July, during the [[Northern Wars#Second Nilfgaard-Nordling War|Second Nilfgaardian War]], the [[Nilfgaardian Empire|Empire]] invaded and conquered Lyria and Rivia without any formal declaration of war. It was, however, liberated during later phases of the war. |
| − | It should also be noted, though [[Geralt of Rivia]] originally used the title 'of Rivia' because it amused him, he was formally knighted by Meve and given the title 'of Rivia' after the [[Battle for the Bridge on the Yaruga]]. |
+ | It should also be noted, though the [[witcher]] [[Geralt of Rivia|Geralt]] originally used the title 'of Rivia' because it amused him, he was formally knighted by Meve and given the title 'of Rivia' after the [[Battle for the Bridge on the Yaruga]]. |
== National emblems == |
== National emblems == |
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| + | The most recent coat of arms of the Kingdom was composed of Rivian lozenges, Lyrian eagle and Cintran lions. Coat of arms of the earlier union consisted of Lyrian eagle to the right and a Rivian lozenge to the left. |
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| + | Original arms: ''Per pale, dexter Or an eagle Sable; sinister Argent a lozenge Gules.'' |
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| + | Recent arms: ''Quarterly, I and IV Azure three lions passant Or; II and III Argent three lozenges Gules; overall an inescutcheon Or an eagle Sable.'' |
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=== Heraldry === |
=== Heraldry === |
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[[File:COA Lyria.svg|100px|Lyrian coat of arms]] [[File:COA Rivia.svg|100px|Rivian coat of arms]] [[File:COA Lyria Rivia1.svg|100px|Lyria and Rivia coat of arms before Ceran's reign]] [[File:COA Lyria Rivia2.svg|100px|Lyria and Rivia coat of arms since Ceran's reign]] |
[[File:COA Lyria.svg|100px|Lyrian coat of arms]] [[File:COA Rivia.svg|100px|Rivian coat of arms]] [[File:COA Lyria Rivia1.svg|100px|Lyria and Rivia coat of arms before Ceran's reign]] [[File:COA Lyria Rivia2.svg|100px|Lyria and Rivia coat of arms since Ceran's reign]] |
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| − | These coats of arms were designed by our local heraldry and Witcher expert [[User:Mboro|Mboro]] based on the descriptions in the novels. |
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=== Flag === |
=== Flag === |
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[[File:Flag Lyria&Rivia.svg|150px|Lyrian-Rivian flag]] |
[[File:Flag Lyria&Rivia.svg|150px|Lyrian-Rivian flag]] |
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| + | == Rulers of Lyria and Rivia and others == |
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| − | This flag was created by our resident heraldry and witcher expert [[User:Mboro|Mboro]], based on the description in the novels. |
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| + | * [[Berric]] <ref name="GW">in ''[[Wiedźmin: Gra Wyobraźni]]''</ref> |
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| − | == Notable Lyrians == |
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* [[Egon]] |
* [[Egon]] |
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* [[Ceran]] and [[Impecca]] |
* [[Ceran]] and [[Impecca]] |
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* [[Rigoberta]] |
* [[Rigoberta]] |
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* [[Viviana]] |
* [[Viviana]] |
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| + | * [[Anséis]]<ref name="BW">in ''[[Blood and Wine]]''</ref> and one other of Meve's son |
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| + | * [[Nadia Esposito]] |
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| + | * [[Wirsing]] |
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==Cities and strongholds== |
==Cities and strongholds== |
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* [[Lyria (city)|Lyria]] |
* [[Lyria (city)|Lyria]] |
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* [[Scala]] |
* [[Scala]] |
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* [[Spalla]] |
* [[Spalla]] |
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| + | == References == |
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| + | <references /> |
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[[Category:Kingdoms]] |
[[Category:Kingdoms]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:56, 17 August 2019
| Kingdom of Lyria and Rivia | |||||
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Official language |
Common Speech | ||||
Capital |
Lyria (summer capital) Rivia (winter capital) | ||||
Demonym |
Lyrian / Rivian | ||||
Form of government |
Monarchy | ||||
Status |
personal union of Lyria and Rivia | ||||
Head of State |
Queen Meve | ||||
| Geographical position | |||||
 Detail of the The Witcher map | |||||
The kingdom of Lyria and Rivia is a northern realm, located north of the river Yaruga, ruled by Queen Meve. The kingdom's neighbors are Mahakam, Aedirn and Dol Angra.
Spoiler warning: Significant plot details follow.
One July, during the Second Nilfgaardian War, the Empire invaded and conquered Lyria and Rivia without any formal declaration of war. It was, however, liberated during later phases of the war.
It should also be noted, though the witcher Geralt originally used the title 'of Rivia' because it amused him, he was formally knighted by Meve and given the title 'of Rivia' after the Battle for the Bridge on the Yaruga.
National emblems[ | ]
The most recent coat of arms of the Kingdom was composed of Rivian lozenges, Lyrian eagle and Cintran lions. Coat of arms of the earlier union consisted of Lyrian eagle to the right and a Rivian lozenge to the left.
Original arms: Per pale, dexter Or an eagle Sable; sinister Argent a lozenge Gules.
Recent arms: Quarterly, I and IV Azure three lions passant Or; II and III Argent three lozenges Gules; overall an inescutcheon Or an eagle Sable.
Heraldry[ | ]
Flag[ | ]
Rulers of Lyria and Rivia and others[ | ]
Royal family:
Other: