![]() ![]() Even nomadic civilizations-when they become large enough for us to call them nations-have capitals, like the Mongol capital of Karakorum.Īnd when we talk about nations or show maps in this subreddit, we often see capital cities I know I include them in all the countries that I design. That got me wondering, so I looked into it a little more and discovered that there aren't really any countries in our modern world that lack a capital (either a city or a district, with very small polities like Nauru and Tokelau). When a country emerged there would appear a large site of a capital city." However, the emergence of a civilization should be judged by its capital and its main city, whether or not a country emerged with a capital. ![]() " The emergence of a country is a symbol of the coming of a civilized society. I was watching a documentary on Chinese history and one of the professors being interviewed said the following (in the context of archaeology): We also encourage users to register an account. (#worldbuilding on :6667, or 6697 for SSL) Looking for more active discussion? We have live chat communities that are active just about 24/7! Make sure to read the chat rules first Discord Server Snoonet IRC Channel There is also a curated list of resources compiled via Discord. Remember to check out the wiki for lots of resources and tips on starting out! Unsure why context is important? Consider reading our Why Context? essay. ![]() Full Subreddit Rules Modmail ResourcesĮvery post needs context! Consider using our context template to get started. We have high standards for on-topicness, respect of other people and respect for creative effort. This subreddit is about sharing your worlds, discovering the creations of others, and discussing the many aspects of creating new universes. For artists, writers, gamemasters, musicians, programmers, philosophers and scientists alike! The creation of new worlds and new universes has long been a key element of speculative fiction, from the fantasy works of Tolkien, Le Guin and Howard, to the science-fiction universes of Burroughs, Delany and Asimov, and to the tabletop realm of Gygax, Barker and Greenwood, and beyond. ![]()
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