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Old Alphatia History from the Mystara Message Board posted 20 February 2000.

The Golden Matriarchy of Pelatan from the Mystara Message Boards posted 29 April 2000.

Pelatan Society from the Mystara Message Boards posted 27 May 2000.

The Invincible Dictatorship of Izonda from the Mystara Message Boards posted 8 August 2000.

The Last Haven of Mis from the Mystara Message Boards posted 18 November 2000.

A Pelatian Adventurer on the land of Mis from the Mystara Message Boards posted 21 November 2000.

Dhrom Dhum speaks from the Mystara Message Boards posted 8 December 2000.

The Tale Bringer (A Kingdom of Humanoids) from the Mystara Message Boards posted 9 December 2000.

History of Traladara from the Mystara Message Boards posted 12 January 2001 to 19 May 2001.

Humanoids holidays from the Mystara Mailing List posted 9 December 2001.

Ylari holidays from the Mystara Mailing List posted 9 December 2001.

Immortal days from the Mystara Mailing List posted 26 December 2001.

Holidays of the Known World and Savage Coast from the Mystara Mailing List posted 26 December 2001.

Updated elven holidays current as of 1 January 2002.

Savage Baronies holidays current as of 1 January 2002.

Slaves of the Known World from the Mystara Mailing List posted 24 January 2005.

Minaea map from the Mystara Message Boards posted 12 February 2011.

Thoughts on Northwestern Davania from the Mystara Message Boards posted 15 March 2011.

Thoughts on Izonda Region from the Mystara Message Boards posted 16 March 2011.

Thoughts on Pelatan from the Mystara Message Boards posted 16 March 2011.

Humanoids tribes in the Known World from The Piazza posted 27 May 2011.

The Search: on the shores of Minaea from The Piazza posted 26 October 2011.

Bringing the Atruaghin Clans into the Known World from The Piazza posted 26 November 2011.

Terra incognita, a voyage to the uncharted south from The Piazza posted 30 October 2011.

Fantasy Cities: Specularum Adventuring parties from The Piazza posted 3 January 2012. (contributions also by Giampaolo Agosta and Simone Neri)

The People of the Night from The Piazza posted 3 January 2012.

Koskatep from The Piazza posted 3 January 2012.

Riverfork Area from The Piazza posted 21 March 2012.

History of Traladara, updated from The Piazza posted 28 November 2012.

The (Un)Known World trail map from The Piazza posted 25 March 2013.

Dalung-quo, the Empire of the Great Dragon from The Piazza posted 17 April 2013.

Imlec, the centre of the world from The Piazza posted 30 April 2013.

Outlining Karameikos' Underdeep from The Piazza posted 10 May 2013.

Original cultures before their merging in Taymora from The Piazza posted 2 August 2013.

Common cultural traits of all Taymora from The Piazza posted 5 August 2013.

A Goblin Kingdom: The Rise of Dhrom Dhum from Threshold Magazine issue 1 dated 30 September 2013.

Mirror of the Eternal Night: Secrets of Koskatep from Threshold Magazine issue 1 dated 30 September 2013.

99,9999985% Mystara history current as of 1 October 2013.

3000 BC, Under the Great Rain of Fire current as of 2 October 2013.

History of ogres in the Cruth area from The Piazza posted 21 October 2013.

Global Halfling History from The Piazza posted 21 October 2013.

The Debris: Upper Ruins of Kotesh (Koskatep Level 1) from Threshold Magazine issue 2 dated 13 January 2014. (done with Giampaolo Agosta)

Map of New Blackmoor, 3050 BC from Threshold Magazine issue 2 dated 13 January 2014.

Map of the Adri Varma Plateau, 8 miles/hex from the Ducato di Halag current 14 January 2014.

Map of the Central Isle of Dawn, 8 miles/hex from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

Plan of Wizard Towers: levels from -2 to 3 and levels from 4 to 7 from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 1500 BC: The arrival of the Traldars from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 1432 BC: Kingdom of Tarku Radu from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 1200 BC: Time of the Hutaakans from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 1000 BC: The Gnoll Invasion from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 760 BC: The Halarov Kingdom from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 495 BC: The Last Halarov Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 1 AC: The First Ivanov Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 310 AC: The Last Ivanov Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 440 AC: Radu and Marilenev Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 710 AC: Radu and Marilenev Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 892 AC: The Last Radu and Marilenev Kings from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 960 AC: Thyatian Occupation from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

History of Traladara map series: 990 AC: Grand Duchy of Karameikos from the Ducato di Halag current 15 January 2014.

Additional Gimp hexes from The Piazza posted 13 February 2014.

Peoples of NE Davania from The Piazza posted 20 February 2014.

The Darkness Beneath from Threshold Magazine issue 3 dated 25 March 2014.

The Akropolis of Kotesh (Koskatep Level 2B) from Threshold Magazine issue 3 dated 25 March 2014.

Map of Brun from The Piazza posted 28 May 2014.

New Blackmoor, 3050BC, 24 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 29 May 2014.

Mystara Outer World 2300 BC, 72 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 6 June 2014.

Mystara Outer World 3500 BC, 72 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 10 June 2014.

Mystara Outer World 8250 BC, 72 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 10 June 2014.

The Three Starflowers from Threshold Magazine issue 4 dated 30 June 2014.

The Lower Ruins of Kotesh (Koskatep Level 2A) from Threshold Magazine issue 4 dated 30 June 2014.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 5 from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

Map of Davania from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

History of Davania in Mystara products from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

Secrets of Davania from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

A recent history of Davania from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

The Izondian Deep from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

Ranesh, a City of Four People (Koskatep level 3) from Threshold Magazine issue 5 dated 1 October 2014.

Karrast, Dwarven Gold (Koskatep Level 4) from Threshold Magazine issue 6 dated 29 December 2014.

Thoughts and expansion on the Demography of Karameikos article from The Piazza posted 22 January 2015.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 7 from Threshold Magazine issue 7 dated 1 April 2015.

In the name of the Dragon from Threshold Magazine issue 7 dated 1 April 2015.

Dark secrets of Ieronyx (Koskatep Level 5) from Threshold Magazine issue 7 dated 1 April 2015.

Who’s Who in the Wyrmsteeth Part 1 from Threshold Magazine issue 8 dated 2 July 2015.

Shadows of Kundrak (Koskatep Level 6) from Threshold Magazine issue 8 dated 2 July 2015. (done with Robert J. Nuttman, Jr.)

Mystara Outer World 1000 AC, 72 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 8 July 2015.

The Lighthouse’s guide to Unknown Cultures from Threshold Magazine issue 9 dated 21 September 2015.

Who’s Who in the Wyrmsteeth part 2 from Threshold Magazine issue 9 dated 21 September 2015.

Koskatep level 7 - Signs of the Universe from Threshold Magazine issue 9 dated 21 September 2015.

Thoughts and expansion on the History of Karameikos article from The Piazza posted 22 September 2015.

Elven Calendar and Holidays from Threshold Magazine issue 10 dated 8 January 2016.

The Elven Clans and Their Migrations from Threshold Magazine issue 10 dated 8 January 2016.

Who’s Who in the Wyrmsteeth part 3 from Threshold Magazine issue 10 dated 8 January 2016.

Koskatep level 8 - Mokrath, Serpent Eye from Threshold Magazine issue 10 dated 8 January 2016.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 11 from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

From Alphatia to Calidar from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

Imperial Explorers! from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

Lost Civilizations of Thyatis and Alphatia from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

20 Years of History in the Sea of Dawn from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

An Atlas of the Isle of Dawn from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

Koskatep level 9: Krystallac, Crystal Heart from Threshold Magazine issue 11 dated 11 April 2016.

Past Ages of the Known World from Threshold Magazine issue 12 dated 14 July 2016.

Koskatep Level 10: Intitepetl, Gem of the Sun from Threshold Magazine issue 12 dated 14 July 2016.

Dragons of Mystara, from The Piazza last updated 12 October 2016. (compiled by Frederic Ferro with additions by Håvard, mister c, Simone Neri, JTrithen, Robin and Jayce)

Undead of Elegy Island from Threshold Magazine issue 13 dated 18 October 2016. (done with John Calvin and Francesco Defferrari)

The Unknown World Trail map - part 1 from Threshold Magazine issue 13 dated 18 October 2016.

Koskatep Level 11: Kalasah, The Black Hearth from Threshold Magazine issue 13 dated 18 October 2016.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 14 from Threshold Magazine issue 14 dated 22 January 2017.

The Unknown World Trail map - part 2 (Broken Lands and Shadowlands) from Threshold Magazine issue 14 dated 22 January 2017.

Through the Shadowdeep, from Karameikos to the Hollow World from Threshold Magazine issue 14 dated 22 January 2017.

Koskatep Level 12: Koskatepetl, The Wasted City from Threshold Magazine issue 14 dated 22 January 2017.

Kingdom of Karameikos - Traladara 1020 AC, 3.2 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 16 April 2013 map current as of 24 March 2017.

A Guide to Mystaraspace from Threshold Magazine issue 15 dated 14 April 2017.

The Unknown World Trail map - part III from Threshold Magazine issue 15 dated 14 April 2017.

Koskatep Level 13: Ixashira, The Dream of Fire from Threshold Magazine issue 15 dated 14 April 2017.

Some interesting Karameikos NPC's (and the Iron Ring) from The Piazza posted 9 May 2017.

The Unknown World Trail map - part IV from Threshold Magazine issue 16 dated 28 July 2017.

The Kingdom of Highforge from Threshold Magazine issue 16 dated 28 July 2017.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 17 from Threshold Magazine issue 17 dated 27 October 2017.

The Great Timeline of Western Brun from Threshold Magazine issue 17 dated 27 October 2017.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 18 from Threshold Magazine issue 18 dated 31 January 2018.

People of the Savage Coast from Threshold Magazine issue 18 dated 31 January 2018.

The Unknown World Trail map - part V from Threshold Magazine issue 18 dated 31 January 2018.

Stories of Mortals and Immortals from Threshold Magazine issue 19 dated 14 May 2018.

The Unknown World Trail map - part VI from Threshold Magazine issue 19 dated 14 May 2018.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 20 from Threshold Magazine issue 20 dated 26 July 2018.

The Great History of Skothar from Threshold Magazine issue 20 dated 26 July 2018.

The Political Maps of Skothar by Francesco Defferrari (with illustrations by Justin Pfeil), from Threshold Magazine issue 20 dated 26 July 2018.

Specularum’s Adventurers & Explorers Club from Threshold Magazine issue 21 dated 20 October 2018.

Wanted: Adventurers from Threshold Magazine issue 21 dated 20 October 2018. (done with Giampaolo Agosta and Simone Neri)

A Karameikan Chronology from Threshold Magazine issue 21 dated 20 October 2018.

Map of Blackheart, 8 miles per hex from The Piazza posted 6 November 2018.

The Troll Queen from The Piazza posted 13 November 2018.

Politics of the Fairy Courts from The Piazza posted 14 November 2018.

Thoughts about the crew of The Pioneer from The Piazza posted 15 February 2019.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 22 from Threshold Magazine issue 22 dated 6 March 2019.

Campaigning in Karameikos from Threshold Magazine issue 22 dated 6 March 2019.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 23 from Threshold Magazine issue 23 dated 1 August 2019.

Sub-settings of Mystara part 1 from Threshold Magazine issue 23 dated 1 August 2019.

Map of Halag, 1 mile per hex from The Piazza posted 29 August 2019.

Map of Blight Swamp, 1 mile per hex from The Piazza posted 29 August 2019.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 24 from Threshold Magazine issue 24 dated 22 November 2019.

Sub-settings of Mystara part 2 from Threshold Magazine issue 24 dated 22 November 2019.

A Mystara PbP or a recap of a Karameikos campaign from The Piazza posted 18 February 2020.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 25 from Threshold Magazine issue 25 dated 28 May 2020.

Imperial Palaces & Castles of Thyatis & Alphatia from Threshold Magazine issue 25 dated 28 May 2020.

Sub-settings of Mystara part 3 from Threshold Magazine issue 25 dated 28 May 2020.

Thoughts on the Kingdom of Traldar from The Piazza posted 9 June 2020. (thoughts additional to post by Håvard)

Rakasta and cats behaviour from The Piazza posted 24 September 2020.

The Seven Realms and the Rainbow Bridge from The Piazza posted 7 October 2020.

Map of Returned Blackmoor, and map of Returned Blackmoor with superimposed colored territories modified current as of 11 December 2020. (modified from original by DaveL)

Threshold Magazine
Editorial: Issue 26 from Threshold Magazine issue 26 dated 23 December 2020.

Mystara Story Generator - part 1 from Threshold Magazine issue 26 dated 23 December 2020.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 27 from Threshold Magazine issue 27 dated 12 July 2021.

Mystara Story Generator - part 2 from Threshold Magazine issue 27 dated 12 July 2021.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 28 from Threshold Magazine issue 28 dated 11 January 2022.

The Amazing Travels of Goods and People Part 1 from Threshold Magazine issue 28 dated 11 January 2022.

Mystara Story Generator - part 3 from Threshold Magazine issue 28 dated 11 January 2022.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 29 from Threshold Magazine issue 29 dated 1 July 2022.

The Amazing Travels of goods and people part 2 from Threshold Magazine issue 29 dated 1 July 2022.

Ideas about the future timeline of Mystara from The Piazza posted 11 August 2022.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 30 from Threshold Magazine issue 30 dated 16 December 2022.

Bellissaria the Unknown from Threshold Magazine issue 30 dated 16 December 2022 (with maps and contributions by Ignacio Ramos).

Mystara Story Generator - part 4 from Threshold Magazine issue 30 dated 16 December 2022.

Additional information regarding the Koskatep Megadungeon from The Piazza posted 5 January 2023.

Simple Horse Mechanic from The Piazza posted 11 January 2023.

Trinkets from The Piazza posted 15 March 2023 (with additional trinkets by Håvard, Robert J. Nuttman, Jr., Cab Davidson, Greenbrier, Robin, Giampaolo Agosta, and Mysha)

Images of Keiros and the Last One from The Piazza posted 15 June 2023 (produced by DeepAI as prompted).

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 31 from Threshold Magazine issue 31 dated 1 July 2023.

Kingdoms and Empires of the Oceans from Threshold Magazine issue 31 dated 1 July 2023.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 32 from Threshold Magazine issue 32 dated 21 September 2023.

Kingdoms and Empires of the Oceans Part 2 from Threshold Magazine issue 32 dated 21 September 2023.

Threshold Magazine Editorial: Issue 33 from Threshold Magazine issue 33 dated 18 December 2023.

Ancient Dungeons, using the Koskatep megadungeon as a blueprint for ruins all over the world from Threshold Magazine issue 33 dated 18 December 2023.