Symbols of Celebarad
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The Symbols of Celebarad are a collection of symbols, cultural markers that are used in Celebarad and abroad to represent the nation and its people. The country has a number of national symbols. None of the national symbols of the nation are defined by law but have become part of the national conciousness over the years.
List of symbols
Symbol | File | Description |
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Official name | Teirnas Celebarad Kingdom of Celebarad |
The name Celebarad derives from the Menelmacari for Fortified Place of Silver, and is likely a reference to both the silver mines that lay in the North East of the Kingdom, and to the White Fortress of Celebarad. The name initially refered to the city of Celebarad, but gradually expanded to the wider Kingdom, in which case the name has taken to mean Land of Silver. Celebarad is a Kingdom, ruled by a scion of the House of Earion. |
Constellation | the Great Swordsman in the Sky |
The Great Swordsman in the Sky is a constellation that is visible from the equator. In Celebaradi lore, the Great Swordsman in the Sky is none other but the heavenly version of Earion, the Founder of the city. |
National Flag | Flag of Celebarad |
The flag of Celebarad is known as the "Silver Banner" or the "Banner of the Stars". it depicts the Great Swordsman. |
Coat of Arms | Coat of Arms of Celebarad |
The Coat of Arms of Celebarad is a shield bearing the Great Swordsman. It is the personal arms of the House of Earion, and became the shield of the City of Celebarad, and since 1712 of the Kingdom. |
National Anthem | "File:Heroes of Celebarad.mp3" Heroes of Celebarad |
Heroes of Celebarad is a Celebaradi song that was adopted as the anthem of the Kingdom of Celebarad in 1717 upon its independence. Originally a war song that referenced the uprising against the Vanics, the song has become a symbol of Celebaradi unity since its adoption.. |
Motto | Bidi Sêr Arian in Arwaïn en Lobir ("The Silver Stars will Guide our Path") |
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National language | Celebaradi | The most widely spoken language of Celebaradi is Celebaradi, a mix of Calbic and Menelmacari elements. |
People | King Earion |
Earion is the progenitor of the Royal House of Celebarad, and the founder of the City. He has attained god-like status following his ascension to the heavens. |
King Thawain |
Thawain, first King of Celebarad after more than two hundred years. | |
National tree | Oak Tree |