Black Marsh

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Black Marsh is a swampy, treacherous province in The Elder Scrolls universe, known as the homeland of the reptilian Argonian race.

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Black Marsh canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional province
location in The Elder Scrolls universe
alsoKnownAs Argonia
appearsIn The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
The Elder Scrolls Online
The Elder Scrolls
surface form: The Elder Scrolls series
borders Cyrodiil
Elsweyr
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
surface form: Morrowind
capitalCity Stormhold
climate humid
tropical
contains Hist trees
continent Tamriel
eraMentioned First Era
Fourth Era
Second Era
Third Era
factionAssociated Argonian tribes
geographyType marshland
swamp
governedBy An-Xileel
historyEvent Argonian invasion of Morrowind after the Red Year
homeOf Argonians
joined Second Aldmeri Dominion (temporarily, lore-dependent)
knownFor Hist trees
dense swamps
diseases and toxins
xenophobic isolationism
languageSpoken Jel
left Third Empire after the Oblivion Crisis
locatedIn southeastern Tamriel
majorCity Blackrose
Gideon
Helstrom
Lilmoth
Thorn
nativeFauna slaughterfish
various swamp creatures
nativeFlora Hist
marsh plants
partOf Tamriel
politicalStatus largely independent from the Empire
primaryInhabitants Argonians
religionCentralTo Hist worship
reputation inhospitable to outsiders
treacherous
resisted Imperial control
strategicImportance difficult to invade

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Elder Scrolls Online hasRegion Black Marsh
Tamriel hasProvince Black Marsh