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- Fri Aug 11, 2017 1:42 pm
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: 1879: assimilation of the Ryukyu Islands
- Replies: 3
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1879: assimilation of the Ryukyu Islands
I stumbled across this information while doing a bit of research. "n 1879, the Meiji government announced the annexation of the Ryukyus, establishing it as Okinawa Prefecture and forcing the Ryukyu king to move to Tokyo." As this is the time of The Empire of Japan, it might get some mention perhaps ...
- Tue Jun 27, 2017 2:34 am
- Forum: Roleplaying General Discussion
- Topic: information on Prussia (German Empire)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 15653
Re: information on Prussia (German Empire)
oh cool :) A thought that occurred to me is that to make it's armies more efficient, Prussia might start researching and gathering information on the various meta types with regards to physiognomy (caloric intake needed daily for marches per metatype, per previous ethnic background), general level o...
- Wed Jun 21, 2017 12:20 am
- Forum: Roleplaying General Discussion
- Topic: information on Prussia (German Empire)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 15653
information on Prussia (German Empire)
this is fairly detailed. Of note, 1879 is only 8 years after German Unification.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Empire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Empire
- Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:40 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: IRL Crystal Weapons...Seriously
- Replies: 8
- Views: 23671
IRL Crystal Weapons...Seriously
Well this might spark idea for Earthdawn and 1879.
http://curiousmindmagazine.com/archaeol ... l-weapons/
http://curiousmindmagazine.com/archaeol ... l-weapons/
- Thu Feb 02, 2017 1:42 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: Romanticism
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10298
Re: Romanticism
kinda my thoughts on the subject.
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:37 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: Romanticism
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10298
Romanticism
A thing that occurred to me is perhaps a new Romantic movement arising from the use of Technomancy and Magic. here's some information on the subject
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:34 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: General information on the Industrial Revolution
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12310
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:31 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: Information on The London Fog
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6839
Information on The London Fog
information on The London Fog. Given the level of accelerated industrialization in 1879, this sort of thing might be seen much earlier.
And a pleasant thought, Smog Elementals may be a thing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea_soup_fog
And a pleasant thought, Smog Elementals may be a thing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea_soup_fog
- Sun Jan 08, 2017 1:10 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: A list of Firearms for the 19th century
- Replies: 6
- Views: 20283
Re: A list of Firearms for the 19th century
And I came across a reference to the 'Punt Gun' and absurdly large shot gun that my be a interesting 'crew served' weapon for troll sized folk in the British Military. As most of this stuff is custom made anyway, something like this might show up in the Gruv to deal with rather sizable threats https...
- Thu Dec 29, 2016 2:56 am
- Forum: Product Line General Discussion
- Topic: A list of Firearms for the 19th century
- Replies: 6
- Views: 20283
A list of Firearms for the 19th century
I know that the system is rather abstract, but having this on hand for Flavor as well as potential color for a game may be of use
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_f ... th_century
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_f ... th_century