Rock-of-Cape

Rock-of-Cape is a city fictitious, present in the Trilogie of Alégracia. It is the capital and metropolis of the Drakanitt Oriental.

The city

Rock-of-Cape is a city which borders Ocean-of Scale-of-Jade, on Drakanitt. One finds there the palate of the supreme sovereign of Drakanitt Oriental.

The city of Rock-of-Cape is separate in two parts: the Old woman-City and Villeneuve.

Villeneuve

Villeneuve represents the district of Rock-of-Cape which was built after the Revolution of Rock-of-Cape. He testifies to the resumption of the capacity by the Capiaso family. One finds there all the buildings of refined architecture, in particular the Palate of Rock-of-Cape, the Large Theater and of many museums.

The Old woman-City

The Old woman-City is the district older of Rock-of-Cape. Formerly, of the black magicians lived this part of the city clandestinely. These people were driven out by the national army, and they were constrained to flee towards Drakanitt Moyen, leaving deserted part of Rock-of-Cape behind them.

Today, the district of the Old woman-City is malfamé, mainly because of its past. One finds there especially markets.

Monarchical and armed system

Docène Capiaso is the king of Rock-of-Cape. It has an absolute capacity. At the time where is held the Trilogie of Alégracia, it is very old and still does not have heir.

The king of Rock-of-Cape is also the chief of the national army. He gives direct orders to his Arcaporaux, Masters of the war. The latter are charged to order the soldiers during the battles.

The role of the city in the trilogy

Although no action occurs directly to Rock-of-Cape in the trilogy (except in some stories told by the characters), this city has much influence in the course of the account.

In Alégracia and the Snake of Money , Shnar tries to allure Mosarie while proposing to him to buy a residence close to Rock-of-Cape to him, the big city of arts. The magic lantern of Alégracia was also bought in this city.

In Alégracia and Xayiris , Alégracia reads stories, written by the Dircamlain author, which proceed in Rock-of-Cape. Arcaporal Smithen also tells there one of its account of war, dating from the time when it served king Docène. About the middle of the account, the speech of Jaï-Kini implies that there would exist a homosexual community in Rock-of-Cape.

In Alégracia and the Last Attack , Arcaporal Davide Conerco is an envoy of Rock-of-Cape. He plays the part of military adviser near Éwinga Master.

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