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| + | |Aka = High Rock |
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| + | |Type = City |
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| + | |Owner = [[Henselt]] |
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| + | |Country = [[Kaedwen]] |
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| − | {{BookQuote|BE|113||...when they had passed the few settlements on the Gwenllech and Upper Buina, passed Ard Carraigh and plunged into the forest below, deserted and intersected by gorges.}} |
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| ⚫ | |Location = Past/on the [[Lixela]] river<ref>{{Tw2}}</ref>}}'''Ard Carraigh''', ([[Elder Speech]] for '''High Rock'''),<ref>Meaning of name of the city was confirmed by Fonopolis studio, which makes audiobook adaptations of The Witcher Saga in close consultation with [[Andrzej Sapkowski]] himself.</ref> is the capital of the northern kingdom of [[Kaedwen]] and also where King [[Henselt]] holds his seat of power. |
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| − | {{BookQuote|BE|121||'I understand. I will leave immediately. I have no choice — I have to turn back towards Daevon or Ard Carraigh.'}} |
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| − | {{BookQuote|TC|6||In Kaedwen, Scoia'tael commandos, amassed into a large unit, had orchestrated a massacre in Fort Leyda. To avenge the massacre, the people of Ard Carraigh had organised a pogrom, murdering almost four hundred non-humans residing in the capital.}} |
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* [[Sabrina Glevissig]] |
* [[Sabrina Glevissig]] |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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Revision as of 23:53, 22 May 2020
Ard Carraigh, (Elder Speech for High Rock),[2] is the capital of the northern kingdom of Kaedwen and also where King Henselt holds his seat of power.
Notable People
Trivia
- In reality, Ard Carraig means the "Rock's Height" in Irish. High Rock would be "Carraig Ard".
References
- ↑ The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- ↑ Meaning of name of the city was confirmed by Fonopolis studio, which makes audiobook adaptations of The Witcher Saga in close consultation with Andrzej Sapkowski himself.
