Aegos (Kingdom of)
Location: Island in the Alatian Islands chain, south of the Isle of Dawn, east of Ochalea. SD
Area: 65,846 sq. mi. (170,540 sq. km.).
Population: 10,200, including 5,100 in the Thyatian Quarter (Aegopoli), 1,000 in Aegopoli, 500 in Pittston, 360 in Akethepsur, 280 in Apimonsur, 260 in Ptotephtah, 250 in Ptabistah, 200 in Selenion.
Languages: Alphatian (Alatian dialect), Thyatian (Thyatian dialect).
Coinage: Alphatian Standard: crown (gp), mirror (sp), judge (cp). Thyatian Standard also very common: emperor (5 gp), lucin (gp), justiciar (ep), asterius (sp), denarius (cp).
Taxes: 20% income tax on everyone of servant status or higher, and an import/export tax of 2% on magical items and components, and 1% on all other goods (Naycese kingdoms, Karameikos and Thyatis excluded). 10% of tax revenue goes to the Naycese treasury, and an additional 10% is spent on military forces in the name of the confederation. Thyatian taxes are paid in the Thyatian Quarter, with 20% going to the Thyatian treasury.
Government Type: Monarchy, member of the Nayce.
Industries: Agriculture, fishing, trade.
Important Figures: No king or queen at present. Francesca Egidio (Thyatian Consulate), Delsel Oaktree (Assistant Consulate).
Flora and Fauna: The island has normal animals and plants found for lands of tropical plains, hills and forest (which are too numerous to all list here). Most of Aegos is wilderness, and almost any type of monster can be found here due to the failure of Aegos's zoo long ago and the more recent escape of monsters from Gaity.
Further Reading: Dawn of the Emperors boxed set, previous almanacs.
Last Year's Events: None to report.