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An Ancient Dawn Age document from Brithos

Posted on January 27, 2024

The following is an ancient Dawn Age document from Brithos. It predates the Gbaji Wars, and likely dates to the time of the Serpent Kings. It is some of Greg’s oldest writings….

Hrestol and Malkioni Religion

Posted on November 16, 2023

The most important thing about Hrestol in Malkioni religion is NOT that he transgressed against caste restrictions (he did that but that is a secondary aspect). Here’s the basic story: A year…

Yanoor

Emperor at the Dawn References Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 137 2023 su_tooltip text=”A short description of usually a few paragraphs “] Prosopaedia entry [/su_tooltip] Kralorelan Equivalencies Post 2022 None listed AKA:…

World Council of Friends

Dawn Age Ruling Council References Page Year Notes Prosopaedia 136 2023

Tawar

Bull God of Fronela References Page Year Notes Prosopaedia 118 2023

History of Orlanthi Cities

Posted on September 13, 2023

If we think about the history of the Orlanthi, their original Dawn Age settlements were “hill fort villages” – this is where they survived the Greater Darkness and Grey Ages. The entire…

Gold Wheel Dancers

Dawn Age People Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 49 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

Mortal Races at the Dawn

Posted on June 10, 2023

Dawn Age Seshnegi sources divide the mortal races into several categories: The Western accounts of Gbaji are pretty awful. Around the same time the Sun Stop happened and a terrible plague spread…

Notes on the World Council of Friends

Posted on December 13, 2021

At the Dawn, the World Council of Friends (centered on Dragon Pass) united five mortal species, each of roughly equal strength and numbers – humans, trolls (at the time there were no…

1 – The Flame of Sartar

Chapter 1 – InitiationKapitel 1 – InitiationChapitre 1 – Introduction 2 – The Uncles2 – Die Onkel2 – Les Oncles Chapter 1 – InitiationKapitel 1 – InitiationChapitre 1 – Introduction 2 –…

History Of Kethaela – The First Age

Posted on March 10, 2021

Kethaela is an ancient name for the region now called the Holy Country. The land was named for the goddess Ketha, the wife of Entru and mother of Entruli, who came from…

The Ages of The World

Posted on January 23, 2021

Here’s an interesting late Second Age document that I find deep in the Library of Nochet. Although it was written in Theyalan, I suspect it is of Jrusteli origin, given its materialist…

Sites at the Dawn (2006)

This is a draft document by Greg Stafford. Last revision: 7 Mar 2006, a complete version is available in the Guide to Glorantha. This is a listing of (many of) the significant…

Excerpt – History in Glorantha (1981)

Originally published in Cults of Terror. Chaos and Compromise History in Glorantha is the sum of events occurring since Time began. Mythical events prior to Time were non-sequential and simultaneous actions happening…

Extract: The Silver Age and the Dawn

Taken from Heortling Mythology pages 128-130. The Silver Age Heort’s great successes inaugurated a period of twilight that preceded the actual first sunrise. This is called the Grey Age, or often the…

Theyalan Art Direction

Posted on April 26, 2012

Submitted by Jeff on Thu, 26/04/2012 – 10:27 There’s quite a bit of different Orlanthi art styles presented in the Guide (including Esrolian temple paintings, Sartarite coins, Vesmonstran enamels, and so on)….

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