Is Tamriel post apocalyptic?

Skyrim And Fallout Are Both Set After Major Apocalypses

Tamriel has been through its fair share of world-ending catastrophes, but it seems that the Third and Fourth Eras, in particular, consist of numerous major disasters.

Is The Elder Scrolls post apocalyptic?

The Elder Scrolls styles itself after a high-fantasy setting such as Lord of the Rings or Dungeons & Dragons. In reality, it's a game series that takes place during ongoing apocalypses, and the game mechanics support this.

Is Tamriel is the world of Skyrim?

Tamriel is all the land that The Elder Scroll series takes place in. You can say it's a continent while Skyrim is a country. Tamriel holds many lands, home to many people: Skyrim (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim), home to Nords.

What planet is Tamriel on?

The Elder Scrolls games primarily take place on the continent of Tamriel, located on the planet of Nirn.

What's beyond Tamriel?

The World of Nirn Outside of Tamriel

In all, there are five other continents on Nirn aside from Tamriel: Akavir, Pyandonea, Atmora, Yokuda and Aldmeris.

Elder Scrolls Lore: Tamriel is "Post-Apocalyptic"

Is there land outside of Tamriel?

If you've never done a deep dive into the lore of the Elder Scrolls, you might be surprised to know there are continents on the planet Nirn that are not Tamriel.

Is Tamriel a supercontinent?

Tamriel is one of three supercontinents on Nirn, and one of two hosting intelligent life. The other two continents include Atmora and Akavir.

Is there another continent other than Tamriel?

There are three main supercontinents on Nirn, as well as two other continents and a large island chain. They are Tamriel, Akavir, Atmora, Yokuda, Aldmeris, and Pyandonea. Tamriel is the continent that harbors all known races of men and mer, as of the Fourth Era.

Is Tamriel the only continent on Nirn?

The Continents: Nirn contains all but five continents: Tamriel, Akavir, Pyandonea, Atmora,Yokuda and Aldmeris(or 'Old Ehlnofey'). Tamriel is the main continent and is the setting of the Elder Scrolls games.

Is Tamriel a continent or the world?

Tamriel is the main continent of Nirn and is its mythic and symbolic center. Tamriel is divided into 9 provinces: Black Marsh, Cyrodiil, Elsweyr, Hammerfell, High Rock, Morrowind, Skyrim, Summerset Isle, and Valenwood.

What country is most like Skyrim?

This one is fairly obvious, but Skyrim is based on Scandinavia. Scandinavia refers to the region in Northern Europe that consists of Norway, Denmark and Sweden. The similarities between Skyrim and Scandinavia are uncanny.

What galaxy is Tamriel in?

Along with Black Marsh, Cyrodiil, and Valenwood, it's one of the few inhabited planets under White-Gold Tower law in the Mundus Galaxy to not have a satellite. The surface consists mainly of water and masses of land.

What race is Elder Scrolls?

What universe is the Elder Scrolls in?

Tamriel (1/7 Major Areas Within Nirn)

The continent of Tamriel is the largest continent on Nirn, and it is where all The Elder Scrolls games take place. It is a geographically diverse place, including mountains, tundras, deserts, swamps, and more. Tamriel is made up of nine main provinces.

What books of the Bible are apocalyptic?

In addition to Daniel and Revelation, prominent literary apocalypses include 1 Enoch, 2 and 3 Baruch, 4 Ezra, the Apocalypse of Abraham, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Apocalypse of Peter.

What is the oldest race in Tamriel?

The Ayleids, also known as the Wild Elves or Heartland High Elves, were the first race to establish an empire in Tamriel. They lived in a tribal society, with each "tribe" being different from the next. They were the first inhabitants of the Imperial City and apparently spoke a variation of Old Cyrodiilic.

Was Alduin the first dragon?

Alduin, also known as the World Eater, the First Dragon, and the Twilight God, is the main antagonist and final boss fight of the 2011 action role-playing high fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

What race is native to Tamriel?

The Dunmer, or Dark Elves, began life on Tamriel as the Chimer, a race of elves who would eventually be cursed by the Daedric Prince Azura to possess dark skin and blood-red eyes as penance for their transgressions against the divine beings.

What is the oldest city in Tamriel?

Windhelm is a city in northeastern Skyrim, close to the border with Morrowind, and is the only substantial city in the Hold of Eastmarch. It is not only the oldest city in Skyrim, but is the oldest continuously inhabited human settlement in Tamriel.

How large is Tamriel compared to Earth?

As big as it needs to be. Bethesda has carefully refrained from giving Tamriel a definite size but there are a number of estimates floating around out there. In general, most of them have Tamriel ranging from the size of Europe to the size of Asia.

Are the Dwarves of Tamriel extinct?

When it seemed like their culture was thriving, the dwarves disappeared from Tamriel entirely. This disappearance can be traced back to the War of the First Council.

What is the biggest country in Tamriel?

Cyrodiil is the cradle of Human Imperial high culture on Tamriel. It is the largest region of the continent, and most is endless jungle.

How big would Tamriel be in real life?

Tamriel, according to TES I: Arena's manual, is about 12 million square km, or a bit larger than Europe.

Why is all of Tamriel in Skyrim?

Because that's the main setting. Tamriel is a continent, and every game has taken place within it. Morrowind, Cyrodiil, Skyrim, and Solstheim are all a part of Tamriel.