Appendix G: Gazetteer

K

• Ka (2)
• Kaalee River (1)A river in the Kingdom of Sind. First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993); named by Simone Neri (2018), adapted from the earlier Black River by Francesco Defferrari (2006).
• Kaarja (1)Capital of the Kingdom of Kaarjala. Created by James Mishler in Mystara netMAG 7 (1997). Further developed by Geoff Gander in Gaz F10 (2008).
• Kaarjala (1)Short form for the Kingdom of Kaarjala, a nation situated around the Landsplit River in northern Norwold. Created by James Mishler in Mystara netMAG 7 (1997). Fully developed by Geoff Gander and mapped by JTR (2008).
• Kabonero (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kadesh (3)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Kadour (2)
• Kadrulay Hills (1)
• Kadâr (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Kaeruts (6)First appeared in GAZ12 (1989).
• Kaikiang Li (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kai Tsu (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kajahali Flowers (1)First referenced in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kalabu Hills (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kalavronti (4)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac II (1993).
• Kalslo Island (6)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Kalsloviki (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Kaltstein (8)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Kalyandurg Keep (1)First appeared in the Atlas of Mystara (2018); named by Simone Neri (2018).
• Kamau (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kammin (7)
• Kamminer Bay (2)
• Kamminer Bucht (4)
• Kamose River (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kandabarga (2)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Kandaputra (6)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Kangaburra Falls (1)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Kantridae (8)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kantridae River (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kantrium (2)
• Kara-kara Village (1)First appeared in X8 (1984).
• Karacurun (3)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• Karakandar (6)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Karakoy (3)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• Karakudar Mountains (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Karameikos (73)Short form for the Grand Duchy of Karameikos, later the Kingdom of Karameikos.
• Karameikos Trench (4)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• Karath-Dûr (2)Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Karathis (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Karatunda (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Karayazbul Outcroppings (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Karelides (1)
• Karganj-by-the-swamp (1)A variant name for the village of Karganj, Shajarkand, Kingdom of Sind. First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991), where it was named simply Karganj. First referenced with the by-the-swamp suffix in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Karlis’ Isle (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Littonia (1998).
• Karrak (2)Short form for Karrak Castle.
• Karrak Castle (10)First appeared in GAZ6 (1988).
• Karsuu (1)
• Kart-Hadasht (4)A settlement in the Kingdom of Androkia, Isle of Cestia. First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Isle of Cestia, Oceania Region map (1997). First named in Geoff’s Description of the Isle of Cestia (1999).
• Karwana (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kassler (1)A village in Ranholm in the Soderfjord Jarldoms. First referenced in GAZ7 (1988), where it was listed as the Great Hall of one of the clans, though it did not appear on the map.
• Kastelios (8)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kastr (3)First appeared in Dragon 171 (1991).
• Katambwe (5)First appeared in Dragon 170 (1991).
• Katapec (5)
• Kaukjis (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kavkaz (2)
• Kavorquian’s House (1)First appeared in B12 (1989).
• Kayki (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kazâl River (2)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• Kedy (3)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Keelmeadows (2)
• Keep on the Borderlands (11)First appeared, detailed and mapped in B2 (1979). First placed in Mystara in Expert (1983).
• Kelp Hydes (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• The Kelp Quarrel (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Kelven (2)An alternate spelling for Kelvin, a city in the Grand Duchy of Karameikos. Both spellings were extant in Expert (1983). Subsequent products mostly went with Kelven until GAZ1 (1987) made Kelvin the official spelling.
• Kelvin (41)A city in the Barony of Kelvin, in the Grand Duchy of Karameikos. Located at the confluence of the rivers Highreach/Volaga, Hillfollow/Shutturga, and Windrush/Waterolde. First appeared in Expert (1983), where it was spelled both Kelvin and Kelven. Further detailed in B10 (1986). Fully detailed and mapped in GAZ1 (1987).
• Kelvin Moor (6)First appeared in Karameikos 2E (1994).
• Kemtu (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kendach (5)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Kendach Road (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Kenef (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kenubis (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Ker-nome (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kerendan Plains (1)The western region of mainland Thyatis. First referenced in Dawn of the Emperors (1989). The name was never marked on an official map.
• Kerenda River (8)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kerendas (35)A city in the Empire of Thyatis, seat of power of the Duchy of Kerendas. Population 100,000. First appeared in X1 (1981). Detailed in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kerendas Outpost (6)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Keresh (1)
• Kereçul River (2)
• Kerimet (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kern (5)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Kerothar Mountains (11)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kerothar Spur (2)Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Kesh River (4)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Kesret Oasis (1)
• Ketpdu (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kevar (5)
• Kevareth Woods (1)
• Kevar Hills (4)First appeared in X11 (1986).
• Kevar Pass (3)
• Kfer (3)First appeared in Dragon 183 (1992).
• Khairkur (1)First appeared in the Atlas of Mystara (2018); named by Simone Neri (2018).
• Khalram (1)A village in the Kingdom of Sind. Population is primarily dwarven refugees who fled from Glantri in 805 AC, and their descendants. First referenced in Champions of Mystara (1993). First appeared in the Atlas of Mystara (2018); named by Simone Neri (2018).
• Khamrati (5)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Khanate of Ethengar (1)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Khanates of Ethengar (3)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Khanshwari River (1)
• Kharkav (2)
• Khem-kor (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Khemen-mut (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Khopesh Spur (1)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Khordarg’s Lair (2)First appeared in O2 (1985).
• Khosam (4)
• Khuur (4)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Khuzud (1)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Ki-ata (2)A mountain on the island of Teki-nura-ria in the Sea of Dread. First appeared in X8 (1984).
• Kiefstut (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kigengela (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kilcullen (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Kiliri Fort (1)
• The Killing Grounds (3)Eriun Malorth
• Killyleagh Curragh (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Kilmur (2)
• Kilpatrick’s Keep (3)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kincadia (1)
• Kingdom of Aeryl (2)A nation of the Arm of the Immortals. Populated mostly by ee’aar. First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Kingdom of Alfheim (15)A nation of the Known World. Populated mostly by elves. First appeared in X1 (1981), where it was named simply “Alfheim” in the text, though not on the map. Two regions were developed and mapped in O2 (1985) and CM7 (1986). Fully developed and mapped in GAZ5 (1988).
• Kingdom of Arkan (1)
• Kingdom of Ator (1)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Kingdom of Bellayne (3)A nation of the Savage Coast. First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Kingdom of Blackrock (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Cay (1)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Kingdom of Dawnrim (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Emerond (1)First referenced in Dragon 166 (1991); first appeared on a map in Poor Wizard’s Almanac II (1993).
• Kingdom of Eshu (2)A nation of the Arm of the Immortals. Populated mostly by enduks. First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Kingdom of Eusdria (2)A nation of the Savage Coast. First appeared in Dragon 178 (1992).
• Kingdom of Ghyr (3)First appeared in XL-1 (1984).
• Kingdom of Gombar (2)A nation of the Arm of the Immortals. Populated mostly by demi-ogres. First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Kingdom of Herath (2)First appeared in Dragon 183 (1992).
• Kingdom of Hillvale (1)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Horken (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Ierendi (47)A nation of the Known World. First appeared in X1 (1981). The name was inherited from Moldvay and Schick’s Known World (c. 1976). Fully developed and mapped in GAZ4 (1987).
• Kingdom of Kaarjala (1)A nation situated around the Landsplit River in northern Norwold. Created by James Mishler in Mystara netMAG 7 (1997). Fully developed by Geoff Gander and mapped by JTR (2008).
• Kingdom of Karameikos (6)A nation of the Known World. First appeared as a kingdom in Wrath of the Immortals (1992), then fully detailed and mapped in Karameikos 2E (1994). Previously a Grand Duchy, first appearing in X1 (1981). The name was inherited from Moldvay and Schick’s Known World (c. 1976). Developed in Expert (1981 and 1983) and B6 (1984), then developed and mapped in B10 (1986). Fully developed and mapped in GAZ1 (1987).
• Kingdom of Lagrius (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Littonia (2)A nation on the western coast of Norwold, beyond the Great Bay. Created and mapped by Geoff Gander (1998).
• Kingdom of Lower Thothia (1)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Many Colors (2)
• Kingdom of Meriander (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Nimmur (2)First appeared in Dragon 192 (1993).
• Kingdom of Nithia (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kingdom of Norwold (1)A large frontier nation in northeastern Brun, immediately north of the Known World. First appeared in CM1 (1984).
• Kingdom of Notrion (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of Ostland (33)A nation of the Known World. First appeared in X1 (1981). Fully developed and mapped in GAZ7 (1988).
• Kingdom of Robrenn (1)First appeared in Dragon 178 (1992).
• Kingdom of Shazak (1)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Kingdom of Sind (2)A kingdom on the eastern edge of the Sind Desert, in the Great Waste region, stretching from the Asanda River Delta in the south to the foot of the Adri Varma Plateau in the north. Sind sits on the edge of the Known World region, and is sometimes considered to be part of it. First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991). The name of course comes from the adjacent Sind Desert, which originates in X4 (1983).
• Kingdom of Suma’a (2)A nation of the Arm of the Immortals. Populated mostly by demi-ogres. First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Kingdom of Surshield (2)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Kingdom of the Dead (2)
• Kingdom of Thothia (2)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Kingdom of Verdan (1)
• Kingdom of Vestland (36)A nation of the Known World. First appeared in X1 (1981). Saw minor development in X3 (1982), then mapping and development in X13 (1987). Fully developed and mapped in GAZ7 (1988).
• Kingdom of Wendar (7)A nation north of the Known World. Populated mostly by elves and humans. Also known as the Realm of Wendar. First appeared in X11 (1986)as Realm of Wendar. Appeared in Wrath of the Immortals (1992) as Kingdom of Wendar.
• Kingfisher Lake (3)Kingdom of Theranderol, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• King’s Domain (1)First appeared in Dragon 178 (1992).
• King’s Road (1)A road in Karameikos, formerly known as the Duke’s Road. First appeared in GAZ1 (1987) as Duke’s Road; renamed in Karameikos 2E (1994).
• King’s Road Keep (1)A keep in Karameikos, formerly known as the Duke’s Road Keep. First appeared in GAZ1 (1987) as Duke’s Road Keep; renamed in Karameikos 2E (1994).
• King’s Tomb (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kiratpur (1)
• Kirikuka (5)A village on a small island close to the settled southeastern peninsula of the Isle of Dread. First appeared in X1 (1981). First named in X1 (1983).
• Kirkesdahl (1)A village in Fallersholm in the Kingdom of Ostland. First referenced in GAZ7 (1988), where it was listed as the Great Hall of one of the clans, though it did not appear on the map. Later, Jacob Skytte (2002) placed it on his maps.
• Kirkuk (4)First appeared in GAZ2 (1987).
• Kirn (6)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kirov (2)
• Kisangi (3)First appeared in Dragon 170 (1991).
• Kisangyere (2)First appeared in Dragon 170 (1991).
• Kishinev (2)
• Kitengela (1)First appeared in Dragon 170 (1991).
• Kithor Mountains (1)
• Kithor River (2)First appeared in X11 (1986); first named by Geoff Gander (1997).
• Kito Sudi (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kiyatida (3)991 AC. First appeared in GAZ12 (1989).
• Kiyats (5)First appeared in GAZ12 (1989).
• Kiyev (2)
• Kladanovic (4)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Klagen (8)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Klantyre (8)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Klath-T’zarth (1)
• Klevemund (3)
• Klevermund (1)
• Klintest Lowlands (4)First appeared in GAZ6 (1988).
• Klintest River (6)First appeared in GAZ6 (1988).
• Kloo Farms (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Knights’ Bridge (2)
• Known World (159)The central region of Mystara, comprising the nations shown on the original X1 map: Alfheim, Atruaghin, the Broken Lands, Darokin, Ethengar, the Five Shires, Glantri, Ierendi, Karameikos, Minrothad, Ostland, Rockhome, Soderfjord, Thyatis, Vestland, and Ylaruam. Heldann, Sind, and Wendar are usually considered to be borderlands of the Known World, included or excluded according to preference. The term “Known World” originally referred to the planet as a whole (Master, 1985), but evolved over the course of publication and fan discussion to take on its present meaning.
• Kobos (16)A village on Safari Island in the Kingdom of Ierendi. First appeared in Expert (1983); named in X10 (1985); detailed in GAZ4 (1987).
• Kogdalen Fort (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kog Daral (1)A village in the Kingdom of Sind. Population is primarily dwarven refugees who fled from Glantri in 805 AC, and their descendants. First referenced in Champions of Mystara (1993). First appeared in the Atlas of Mystara (2018); named by Simone Neri (2018).
• Kogolor Dwarves (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kogo River (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kol (9)A tribal nation of the Broken Lands. First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Kol-Dahk River (2)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Kol-Edge Gate (2)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Kol-Gate (2)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Kol-Khat Fortress (2)First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Koleamaa (1)
• Kolmar (1)
• Kolmstat (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kom-ombar (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kom-tu (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Kombakonam (2)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Konumtali Savannah (3)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kookaroo Forest (1)First appeared in Dragon 186 (1992).
• Koom’s Castle (11)An underwater castle in the Sea of Dread, near the Minrothad Guilds. First appeared in X7 (1984).
• Koom’s Fight (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Koonaba (2)First appeared in Dragon 188 (1992).
• Kopstar (8)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Koptun (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Koptun Oasis (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Korbundar’s Isle (3)First appeared in CM2 (1984).
• Kordithos Mountains (2)
• Korimanis (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Korisanis (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Koriszegy Keep (14)A ruined keep in the Grand Duchy of Karameikos. First appeared in Expert (1981) as Haunted Keep. First named in GAZ1 (1987), where it became known as Koriszegy Keep.
• Korridhon (1)
• Korrigan Forest (4)
• Korsakov Tower (7)A tower near the northern point of Fletcher Island in the Kingdom of Ierendi. First appeared in GAZ4 (1987); first named in TM1 (1989).
• Korsûl River (2)
• Korva Plains (4)
• Korvoris Forest (1)
• Korvoris River (1)
• Kosovsko (3)First appeared in Dragon 171 (1991).
• Kostyn (2)
• Kota-Jayang (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kotlatlan (1)First appeared in HWR1 (1991).
• Kouraïk Hills (1)
• Kragz (2)
• Krakaj (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Krakatos (32)A ruined town in the Grand Duchy of Karameikos. First appeared in Expert (1981), where it was marked as a castle. Developed in GAZ1 (1987), where it became the site of historical ruins. Resettled and became a town again in Karameikos 2E (1994).
• Krandai River (7)First appeared in GAZ12 (1989).
• Kraqal (1)
• Krasnavodsk (2)
• Kratanaka Province (1)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Krayzen Mountains (1)
• Kresh (2)
• Krimsnadi River (1)
• Kroen (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Kroken (1)A village in Havardholm in the Kingdom of Ostland. First referenced in GAZ7 (1988), where it was listed as the Great Hall of one of the clans, though it did not appear on the map. Later, Jacob Skytte (2002) placed it on his maps.
• Kron (7)A raft city populated mostly by pirates, floating around the Sea of Dread. Also known as the Grand Hydrate of Kron. First appeared in X7 (1984).
• Krondahar (7)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Krugel Hordes (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Krujë (3)First appeared in Dragon 171 (1991).
• Krâkmool (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Kuali Swamp (4)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Kubitt Valley (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kugmarek (1)
• Kuhurumia (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kuir (5)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Kuldiga (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Littonia (1998).
• Kulear (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Kulikovo Fortress (2)
• Kulnovo (3)
• Kumool (2)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Kunslo Island (4)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Kunyakua (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kupanua (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kurdal (10)First appeared in GAZ6 (1988).
• Kurish Massif (8)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Kurqës River (2)
• Kur River (1)First appeared in GAZ6 (1988).
• Kurum-Bardâr (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Kurutiba (7)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Kustedistrikt (1)
• Kutchevski (6)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Kuttai and Dankut Camp (2)
• Kuttai Camp (2)
• Kuttai Territory (1)
• Kuurcin (2)
• Kuznetz (12)First appeared in GAZ2 (1987).
• Kwame (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Kwithellar (2)
• Kyskmoen (1)A village in Brandholm in the Kingdom of Vestland. First referenced in GAZ7 (1988), where it was listed as the Great Hall of one of the clans, though it did not appear on the map.
• Kâman River (1)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• K’ba-net (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• K’klett (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).