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| + | |Name = City of Ivgorod |
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| + | |Location = Northwest continent of [[Sanctuary]] |
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| + | |Religion = [[Sahptev]] |
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[[File:Ivgorod.jpg|thumb|Ivgorod after the coming of the Fallen Star]] |
[[File:Ivgorod.jpg|thumb|Ivgorod after the coming of the Fallen Star]] |
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'''Ivgorod, City of the Patriarchs'''<ref name ="BoC"/> is the walled,<ref name ="Unyielding"/> snow-capped capital of the now destroyed nation of [[Ivgorod (Country)|Ivgorod]].<ref name = "BoC"/> Surrounded by mountains,<ref>''[[Brothers in Arms]]''</ref> it is ruled over by the [[Patriarchs]], who enforce the worship of the [[Sahptev]] faith.<ref name = "BoC">''[[Book of Cain]]''</ref> It is bordered by the [[Gorgorra]] forest to the south,<ref name = "Unyielding"/> and the [[Dreadlands]] to the west.<ref>[http://us.battle.net/d3/en/class/monk/ Monk], ''Blizzard Entertainment''. Accessed on 2015-11-06</ref> |
'''Ivgorod, City of the Patriarchs'''<ref name ="BoC"/> is the walled,<ref name ="Unyielding"/> snow-capped capital of the now destroyed nation of [[Ivgorod (Country)|Ivgorod]].<ref name = "BoC"/> Surrounded by mountains,<ref>''[[Brothers in Arms]]''</ref> it is ruled over by the [[Patriarchs]], who enforce the worship of the [[Sahptev]] faith.<ref name = "BoC">''[[Book of Cain]]''</ref> It is bordered by the [[Gorgorra]] forest to the south,<ref name = "Unyielding"/> and the [[Dreadlands]] to the west.<ref>[http://us.battle.net/d3/en/class/monk/ Monk], ''Blizzard Entertainment''. Accessed on 2015-11-06</ref> |
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==Known Locations== |
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*The name "Ivgorod", or Ивгород in Russian, is an example of Sanctuary's monks being a thematic fusion of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Christian_monasticism Orthodox monks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery East Asian monks]. Gorod is a typical ending for Russian cities, historically denoting a fortress but today translating simply as "city." ''Iv'' is likely from Ива (Iva), or Willow, or perhaps a shortened form of Иван (Ivan, or John). There is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivangorod Ivangorod] in the Russian Federation. |
*The name "Ivgorod", or Ивгород in Russian, is an example of Sanctuary's monks being a thematic fusion of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Christian_monasticism Orthodox monks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery East Asian monks]. Gorod is a typical ending for Russian cities, historically denoting a fortress but today translating simply as "city." ''Iv'' is likely from Ива (Iva), or Willow, or perhaps a shortened form of Иван (Ivan, or John). There is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivangorod Ivangorod] in the Russian Federation. |
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Revision as of 17:56, 18 August 2016
For the country of the same name, see Ivgorod (Country).
Ivgorod after the coming of the Fallen Star
Ivgorod, City of the Patriarchs[1] is the walled,[2] snow-capped capital of the now destroyed nation of Ivgorod.[1] Surrounded by mountains,[3] it is ruled over by the Patriarchs, who enforce the worship of the Sahptev faith.[1] It is bordered by the Gorgorra forest to the south,[2] and the Dreadlands to the west.[4]
With the coming of the Fallen Star, Ivgorod was gripped with paranoia.[2] The Patriarchs responded by sending one of their best to investigate.[5]
Known Locations
Trivia
- The name "Ivgorod", or Ивгород in Russian, is an example of Sanctuary's monks being a thematic fusion of Orthodox monks and East Asian monks. Gorod is a typical ending for Russian cities, historically denoting a fortress but today translating simply as "city." Iv is likely from Ива (Iva), or Willow, or perhaps a shortened form of Иван (Ivan, or John). There is an Ivangorod in the Russian Federation.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Book of Cain
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Unyielding
- ↑ Brothers in Arms
- ↑ Monk, Blizzard Entertainment. Accessed on 2015-11-06
- ↑ Diablo III, Monk Intro
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