Meredes
Meredes is a fictional city-state commonly depicted in speculative fiction and role-playing games. It is described as a coastal commercial hub located at the mouth of the River Lorn in the eastern archipelago of the continent of Valora. The city serves as a political and economic center for a network of port towns and inland settlements.
Meredes is known for a deep-water harbor, navigable inlets, and a layout that balances maritime districts with
Historically, Meredes traces its origin to an assembly of merchants in the early medieval era. It grew
Governance is typically described as a republic or oligarchic council dominated by merchant interests. In several
Meredes hosts a cosmopolitan community, with Meredish as the predominantly spoken language alongside regional languages. The
Key institutions include the Meredes Law Court, the University of Meredes which specializes in trade law and
Apart from the city, Meredes may appear as a surname or place name in other fictional settings.