ChampaignSupernova
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I seem to recall reading somewhere that Greyhawk was based more or less on Europe. If this is true, what are the European counterparts for the Greyhawk nations? Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.
qstor said:Some of the countries are based on the Middle East like Ket and Zeif. So not all of the nations are European.
I'm not sure of exact parallels but the former Great Kingdom might be similar to the Roman Empire.
Mike
francisca said:I suggest going to www.canonfire.com and digging around a bit.
*cough TheSwordCoast=Europe/Maztica=theUS cough* Sorry, you were saying?Keoki said:The Forgotten Realms setting has much more obvious allegories to the real world, sometimes even to the point of irrationality.
johnsemlak said:I believe, however, that the City of Greyhawk was loosely inspired by Chicago, EGG's hometown.
ChampaignSupernova said:I seem to recall reading somewhere that Greyhawk was based more or less on Europe. If this is true, what are the European counterparts for the Greyhawk nations? Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks.