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The events of the Elder Scrolls unfold on the vast continent of Tamriel, located on the planet of Nirn, which is often referred to as Mundus. Aldmeris for "Dawn's Beauty" and Ehlnofex for "Starry Heart" - Tamriel is home to nine distinct provinces: Black Marsh, Cyrodiil, Elsweyr, Hammerfell, High Rock, Morrowind, Skyrim, Summerset Isle and Valenwood.
Bestiary (Fauna)
Tamriel is home to many creatures, a complete archive of which may be viewed in the bestiary.
Dictionary
Compiled alphabetically, the dictionary is a superb reference for acquiring the definition, etymology, and pronunciation of item, people, and place names encountered in Tamriel.
Factions
A list containing descriptions of the various orders and guilds in existence within Tamriel.
Flora
Information about the plants that can be found growing in Tamriel, especially those that can be used for alchemy.
Geography
Information about the various regions, provinces and cities of Tamriel.
Gods
Descriptions of all the deities, major and minor, presiding over the land. Pantheons for each race are also listed.
History
Contains timelines minutely chronicling the major events of Tamriel's vivid past.
- Dawn Era — Merethic Era — First Era — Second Era — Third Era — Fourth Era
Library
A compilation of all known titles published in Tamriel.
People
A list - with brief biographical descriptions - of the famous and infamous characters of Tamriel.
Races
Numerous races flourish across Nirn. Some are rare, others live in remote areas or dwell on different planes of existence, whilst others are believed to be purely mythical. Find out more about them.
Appendices
Articles on language, calendars, lineages, and other miscellaneous articles may be found in the appendices.

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