Sovereignties
Acheron Amalgamated Largest corporation in the world, primarily involved in the extraction and processing of natural resources. Acheron has major holdings on all continents. From mining and oil drilling to logging and salt evaporation, Acheron draws every conceivable form of resource from the Earth for industrial processing. Acheron is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics. The corporation is headquartered in the Titan, a fortress-like skyscraper located at 1 Acheron Plaza, San Dorado.
Akka, Monastic Kingdom of. Theocratic state on the east of the Astrafican continent. The capital Tirthankar, or Temple Cliff, is the center of Nazhindrism, one of the largest religions of the world.
Aleramo One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
Amlathi
Athago Autarchic diocese of the Daedalean Empire in the Strait of Shan Dzovar, between the inland Empire and San Dorado.
Ashcroft University Largest and most prestigious university of San Dorado. Established in 1621 by the Ashcroft family, who coaxed several theretofore independent academic institutions with endowments of land and buildings on Elim.
Astrafica A continent south of Transkagaria and east of Khem Qimr. It comprises (amongst others) the countries of Akka, San Dorado and Krung Khes Kraom.
AxumFinans Financial syndicate headquartered in the Axum Obelisk, a neomansurist skyscraper on the Miracle Mile. AxumFinans is a bank, an investment firm, an insurance company, a credit union and an equity market all rolled into a single corporate entity. Because of its secretive and labyrinthine corporate structure no-one knows exactly how much capital AxumFinans truly controls, but it is commonly estimated to be in the multiple trillion dollar range. AxumFinans is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics
Black Internationale Semi-clandestine international communist movement, holds power in Herceowic.
Branham-Harper Unlimited A multi-industry conglomerate with holdings across the world, Branham-Harper is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics. It owns a diverse array of businesses including clothing, jewelry, fast food, newspapers, telecommunications, book publishing, mass media and entertainment. Through its brand power and media reach Branham-Harper is the premier power pushing 'San Dorado culture' across the globe. BHU is headquartered in the Stiletto, a sleek 110-story art deco skyscraper on the Miracle Mile.
Branham Meridian Venture Group Major venture capital firm from San Dorado, founded by Felony Branham after her shares in Branham-Harper were bought out by Talfryn Harper. Headquartered on Meridian Crescent, an exclusive shopping street on Shevirat, downtown San Dorado.
Chanda-Li, Prefecture of. One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Cham Veng Island state in the south of the Cataract Archipelago.
Coldstream Delta High tech corporation operating out of a complex of interlocking mirrorglass towers on the hills overlooking San Veronica Valley. San Dorado's youngest megacorporation, Coldstream Delta was founded as an atomic energy company in the '50's but rapidly branched out by absorbing competitors and startups, forming a web of cutting edge divisions in economic sectors that were at the time being overlooked by other corporations. Today Coldstream Delta is a giant of IT, semiconductors, nuclear physics, nanotechnology and robotics. It manufactures a quarter of all the microchips in the world and the San Veronica Valley accounts for one-third of all of venture capital investment in San Dorado. Coldstream Delta is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics.
Cuom One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Dal Salona One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
Dai Xich, Magisterial Commonwealth of the Nine Nations of. Dominant state on the continent of Yaxhia. The Nine Nations are Dev Bansa, Yenkhi, Kirant, Cuom, Taizu, Kam Beu, Ou Shue, Naray and Chanda-Li.
Daedalean Empire
Dalmakh
Dar Qimr, Malikate of
Dev Bansa One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Fiann Saren Secret police and security agency from Tyr Caelhyr.
Falcaras One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
Fierromonte One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
Helix Industries Heavy industrial conglomerate operating out of the industrial northern sectors and harbors of San Dorado. Helix' bread and butter is heavy manufacturing, weapons, electricity and automotive industry. It is one of the world's largest defense companies, owns numerous brands of automobiles and a vast construction arm builds everything from skyscrapers to large dams and supersized cargo ships. Helix Industries is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics.
Herceowic, Workers Republic of
Iram Island west of Katanghalan, south-west of Dai Xich and east of the Cataract Sea. Formerly home to the Iramka Confederation (
Kolwa Iramka), an isolated, cruel and xenophobic collective of city-states that self-destructed in an apocalyptic holocaust of atomic fury in the night of 17 on 18 January 1966. Its capital was Gethar, the City of the Pillars, now little but an irradiated ruin.
Iraty
Ixam San
Janjero
Kagaria, Khaganate of
Kansa-Asari National corporation owned by the Twelve Gates of Tamdoult. The company is most visible in agriculture, construction and real estate, but it has branches as diverse as entertainment and defense. Kansa-Asari is mainly active throughout mid- and lower Astrafica. Unlike rival megacorporations profit from Kansa-Asari's businesses doesn't flow to individual shareholders but is distributed nationally.
Kam Beu One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Kifar
Kirant One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Krung Khes Kraom Powerful state on the westernmost rim of the Astrafican continent. Also known as the Order of the Thirteen Temples, Krung Khes Kraom consolidated itself out of earlier semi-permanent political and military alliances aimed at maintaining the independence of the temple-nations. Each temple maintains its separate leadership but is represented on the Unbroken Fan, the convention of gurus that set philosophical and political guidelines for the nation according to the Seven Auspicious Kindnesses. Krung Khes Kraom shares a long and bloody history of military conflict with Dar Qimr over the Isthmus of Khrua Alor and the Ukhon Dol mountain range. It also harbors a more distant but equally deep enmity toward Akka, over ancient religious differences.
Lanfang Island federation on the southern edge of the the Cataract Archipelago.
Limmu Island state in the Sea of Addu, between Ixam San and Krung Khes Kraom.
Lloa Issara
Lothal
Makrana
Makourut State in the south of Yaxhia.
Mazaber
Namayan Island state in the west of the Cataract Archipelago.
Naray One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Niksic, Grand Duchy of
Ou Shue One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Palmaran Confederacy Also known as the Palmaran Grace, a loose federation of six counties (Aleramo, Dal Salona, Falcaras, Fierromonte, Ravane and Tingitane) directly south of San Dorado.
Ravane One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
SANDEX International shipping consortium and the oldest corporation in San Dorado. Through a series of acquisitions, mergers and take-overs SANDEX can trace its lineage back to a web of merchant trading businesses from the late-16th century with illustrious names like the 'Company of One Hundred Associates', the 'Honourable Astrafica Trading Company' and the 'Company of Adventurers of San Dorado Trading to the Ports of Khem Qimr'. SANDEX owns not just ships and aircraft but also entire ports and railway networks, and is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics.
San Dorado Incorporated city-state at the northern tip of the Astrafican continent.
Sankara, Lower
Sankara, Upper
Sarakan League Federal state formed on the Sarakan peninsula after the dissolution of Daedalon Hyperpontis in 1908. Dissolved by the Final Act of the Congress of Svarsvik in 1961.
Seran Island state located between Tzirk and Iram. Its capital is Akingha.
Seyon
Shan Asham
SinGen Pharmaceutical, chemical and biotechnology company. SinGen is a member of the 'Gang of Seven', the cabal of major corporations that dominates current San Doradan politics. It develops human and animal pharmaceuticals, pesticides, genetically modified crops and organisms, specialty and consumer medicine, diagnostic technology and medical tools. The corporation is unique in that it is still owned in majority by the founding Sinclair family. The SinGen headquarters is the Hecatomb on Jericho Island.
Sigmaringa, Kingdom of
Sjenska, Republic of
Tai-Kradai
Taizu One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Tamdoult Confederal state in the north-east of the Astrafican continent, ruled by the
Twelve Gates and the Rais of Tamdoult.
Tyr Caelhyr, the Auld Demain,
Mael Riogh, an imperial kingdom uniting the whole island of Caighseal under the White and Silver of House Canhastyr. Aggressively opportunistic, it has at various times controlled domains on four continents.
Thant
Tingitane One of the six counties of the Palmaran Confederacy.
Transkagaria is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres.
Tshkumkara
Tzirk State in the south of Yaxhia.
Ultima Nomek an autarchic diocese of the Daedalean Empire, comprising a series of islands near the Cataract Archipelago.
Verkania
Vlasenica Parliamentary republic on the Sarakan Peninsula.
Yenkhi One of the Nine Nations of Dai Xich.
Zagor Democratic Republic
Zazau
Zrankai an autarchic diocese of the Daedalean Empire, comprising the islands Megaharta, Ardumania and Hydarna off the eastern coast of the Transkagarian continent.