Appendix G: Gazetteer

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• Raafuun (2)
• Raanivaara Mounts (1)
• Raatovaarat Mountains (1)
• Rabestah (2)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Raccoon Tribe (1)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Rachoti (1)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Radaast Valley (3)Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Radlebb Keep (13)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Radlebb Woods (20)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Rafielton (4)First appeared in Wrath of the Immortals (1992).
• Raging River (3)First appeared in CM5 (1985).
• Raging River (Selhomarr) (1)Ilcarith. First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (2009).
• Ragmata (2)
• Ragneesh (2)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Ragulan River (3)A river in the Kingdom of Theranderol, Alphatian Empire. Sourced in the Grey Mountains, it is a tributary of the Sufflue River. 153 miles long. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Raimonds’ Tower (1)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Littonia (2007).
• Rainbow Mounds (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rainbow Park (6)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rainbow Promenade (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rainbow River (3)A river defining much of the border between Frisland and Blackheart in the Empire of Alphatia. 200 miles long. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rain Forest (6)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• Rajahstan of Jaibul (1)First referenced in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Rajahstan of Jail (1)
• Raka (2)
• Rakasta Camp (4)An unnamed camp on the Isle of Dread. First appeared in X1 (1981).
• Rakasta Grave (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Rakoragresh (1)
• Ramissur Bay (3)First appeared in Dragon 154 (1990).
• Ramoneh (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Ramose Palace (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Ranais (1)First appeared in HWR3 (1992).
• Ranak (4)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Randel (4)Province of the Empire of Alphatia, located in the eastern part of the island continent. First named and developed in Dawn of the Emperors (1989). Extensively developed and mapped in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012-2013).
• Randel Bridge (3)A bridge over the Randel River between the County of Glaiverone, Randel, and the See of Obscurata, Eadrin, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Randelforth (4)A castle in the County of Randelforth, Randel, Empire of Alphatia, guarding the border with Theranderol to the west. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Randel Line (1)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Randel River (7)367 miles long. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Randel Wall (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Raneshwar (6)First appeared in Dragon 169 (1991).
• Ranholm (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Ranka (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Ranpur (2)First referenced in Poor Wizard’s Almanac II (1993).
• Ranseur (3)
• Ranthryl (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Ranviki (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Ranwood (11)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Rardish (7)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Raska (6)First appeared in Dragon 171 (1991).
• Rastignac (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Rathmore Trail (2)
• Rathoon (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rathoon Falls (2)
• Rathoon River (2)
• Rattlecart (5)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Rattlesnake Tribe (1)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Raurax (3)First appeared in Dragon 177 (1992).
• Ravensburg (2)
• Raven Scarp (10)First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac II (1993).
• Raven–Land (1)
• Raven’s Point Tower (3)A tower in Lower Chimera District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rawata (1)
• Rayachotna (1)First appeared in HWA3 (1991).
• Razak’s Rock (4)First appeared in GAZ11 (1989).
• Razlog (3)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• Reaches of Salandia (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Reaches of Tarwyl (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Realm of Silence (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Realm of the Ancients (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Realm of Wendar (4)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.
• Reams (3)First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Red-blade Goblin Lair (2)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Red Crater (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Red Creek Battle (1)First appeared in Dragon 176 (1991).
• Redemption (2)
• Red Fangs (3)First appeared in X13 (1987).
• Red Lake (2)First appeared in Dragon 196 (1993).
• Red Orcland (7)A tribal nation of the Broken Lands. First appeared in GAZ10 (1989).
• Red Orcs (1)
• Red River (7)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Red River (Selhomarr) (1)Gorimcarith. First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (2009).
• Red Rock Bellows (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Redstone (7)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Redstone (Undersea) (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Redstone Castle (12)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• Redstone Lough (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Redstone Road (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Redtop (1)First appeared in GAZ9 (1988).
• Red Vespers Battle (3)
• Reedle (7)First appeared in GAZ11 (1989).
• Reedy River (1)First appeared in GAZ9 (1988).
• Reef Point (2)First appeared in Dungeon 6 (1987).
• Reer (4)A large town in Lower Griffon District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Refrain Hills (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Regalia Castle (2)Kingdom of Vertiloch, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Regardant Peak (4)Kingdom of Theranderol, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Regelnis (2)
• Regemnon (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Regency Lake (1)Kingdom of Vertiloch, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Regency Palace (2)Kingdom of Vertiloch, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Regent Pass (9)First referenced in CM1 (1984); first appeared on a map in M2 (1986).
• Regent Pass fortress (8)First mentioned in CM1 (1984). Never appeared on an official map.
• Registere (2)
• Regnieh (2)
• Reisenturm (1)
• Reliquary of Festerilandus (2)First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Relnasian Plains (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Renardie (1)Short form for Le Royaume de Renardie. First appeared in Dragon 179 (1992).
• Renardy (8)Short form for Le Royaume de Renardie. First appeared in Dragon 179 (1992).
• Renathys (3)First appeared in GAZ13 (1990).
• Rennebrook (1)First appeared in PC1 (1989).
• Rennydale (4)First appeared in GAZ11 (1989).
• Renubis (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Repentra (2)
• Replevin (2)
• Republic of Darokin (62)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 detailed and mapped in GAZ11 (1989). The nation’s capital city is also named Darokin.
• Requiem (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Resht Kazit (2)
• Resht Zanbaar (2)
• Reslar (3)First appeared in Dragon 178 (1992).
• Respoo (1)
• Restamion (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Lhomarr (1998).
• Retebius (10)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rethelnisandur (1)Rethelnis Forest
• Rethelnis Forest (1)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (2009).
• Rethnaris (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (1997).
• Reverata (2)
• Reverence Tower (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Reversa (2)First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rewashar (1)A small lake in the Nemkin Ylaka (Salt Swamp) in the Kingdom of Sind. First appeared in the Atlas of Mystara (2006); named by Simone Neri (2018).
• Reykjadûm (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rezevpils (2)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Littonia (1998).
• Rhino–Land (1)
• Rhoona (20)A town in the Kingdom of Vestland. First appeared in X3 (1982).
• Rhuboka (3)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rhuta (2)First appeared in TM2 (1989).
• Richland (2)First appeared in Dungeon 6 (1987).
• Richland Trading Post (4)First appeared in Dungeon 6 (1987).
• Riddleflow (2)
• Riddlesnatch Woods (2)
• Rifllian (21)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Rimatasz (1)
• Rimgathól (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rimpos (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Ringmark (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Ring Mound (2)First appeared in Dungeon 7 (1987).
• Ring of Fire (1)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Ringrise (5)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Ripple Hills (2)A ring of hills around Serenity Crater in the Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Risilvar (8)The name was first referenced in X5 (1983), where the Great Escarpment was also referred to as the Risilvar Escarpment.
• Ritterburg (6)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Rittermark Trail (2)
• River Ashtagon (4)First appeared in M4 (1987).
• River Charmant (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Devoki (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• River Dinelbras (1)
• River d’Enfer (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Ek (1)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• River Faux (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Foamfire (5)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Riverfork Castle (1)
• Riverfork Keep (11)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Riverfork Woods (11)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• River Fym (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• River Gree (10)A river in Hule. First appeared in X5 (1983).
• River Hapta (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• River Highreach (3)Also known as the Highreach River. First appeared in Expert (1981). First named in Companion (1984).
• River Hills (6)First appeared in X6 (1984).
• River Kalajoki (1)
• River Kantridae (3)Variant name for the Kantridae River. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), as Kantridae River. Appeared as River Kantridae in TM2 (1989).
• River Kend (1)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• River Kerenda (3)Variant name for the Kerenda River. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), as Kerenda River. Appeared as River Kerendas in TM1 (1989). Appeared as River Kerenda in TM2 (1989).
• River Kerendas (3)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• River Kesäjoki (1)
• River Loir (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Lugdumna (3)The Robrenn name for the New Hope River. First appeared in Dragon 177 (1992).
• River Luneau (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Maanselkä (2)
• River Mesonian (2)Variant name for the Mesonian River. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), as Mesonian River. Appeared as River Mesonian in TM2 (1989).
• River Mélodieux (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• The River Nith (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• River Nithia (4)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• River Ocre (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River of Ashes (1)
• River of a Thousand Eyes (1)332 miles long.
• River of Dreams (1)First appeared in M5 (1987).
• River of Monsters (6)First appeared in GAZ5 (1988).
• River of Sorrow (1)Iltarcarith. First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Selhomarr (2009).
• River of the Ten Warrants (2)
• River of the Unborn (2)
• River of the Undying (2)123 miles long.
• River Polithius (3)Variant name for the Polithius River. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), as Polithius River. Appeared as River Polithius in TM2 (1989).
• River Rosin (1)First appeared in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• River Rostin (9)A river in Hule. First appeared in X5 (1983).
• River Sarja (2)
• River Scadell (1)208 miles long.
• River Sereine (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Shutturga (13)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• River Shutturgal (2)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• River Silvius (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• River Sinijoki (1)
• River Smoothstone (1)
• River Stregger (4)An alternate name for the Stegger River in Hattias, Empire of Thyatis. First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989), where it was named Stegger River. This was changed to River Stregger in TM2 (1989).
• River Thanat (10)A river in Hule. First appeared in X5 (1983).
• River Tuatamna (2)The Robrenn name for the North Flow. First appeared in Dragon 177 (1992).
• River Tukkijoki (1)
• River Varenne (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• River Volaga (13)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• River Waterholde (3)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• River Waterolde (3)Alternate Traladaran name for Windrush, a river in northern Karameikos. 64.4 miles long. Headwaters in Lake Windrush, in the Black Peak Mountains. Flows south past Threshold to Verge, where the Foamfire River joins it, then south-southeast along the western edge of the Wufwolde Hills, joining the Hillfollow River just northwest of Kelvin. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named Windrush in B10 (1986). Gained alternate name Wufwolde in GAZ1 text, as well as Waterolde on GAZ1 map (1987). Respelled to Waterholde on TM1 (1989).
• River Windrush (6)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• River Wufwolde (6)Traladaran name for the Windrush, a river in northern Karameikos. 64.4 miles long. Headwaters in Lake Windrush, in the Black Peak Mountains. Flows south past Threshold to Verge, where the Foamfire River joins it, then south-southeast along the western edge of the Wufwolde Hills, joining the Hillfollow River just northwest of Kelvin. First appeared in X1 (1981); first named Windrush in B10 (1986). Gained alternate name Wufwolde in GAZ1 text, as well as Waterolde on GAZ1 map (1987). Respelled to Waterholde on TM1 (1989).
• Rleeh’z (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Road to Ranak (1)First appeared in HWR2 (1991).
• Roaring Lake (1)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Roaring River (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• The Roaring River (1)
• Roaring Surf Island (2)First appeared in GAZ14 (1991).
• Robe (2)
• Robrenn (8)First appeared in Dragon 177 (1992).
• Roc du Guet (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• Rocha dos Gatos (8)First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Roche Aigre (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• Rochefort (4)First appeared in Dragon 179 (1992).
• Rocher du Pendu (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• Roche Torse (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• The Rock (1)
• Rockburn (4)First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Rock Harbor (2)A town on the southern coast of Esterhold, on the Sea of Zamara. First appeared in Poor Wizard’s Almanac (1992).
• Rockhaven River (8)First appeared in GAZ5 (1988).
• Rock Home (1)Alternate name for Rockhome. First appeared in X1 (1983).
• Rockhome (59)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 GAZ6 (1988).
• Rock of Incantatus (2)A tower in the High Wizardate of Cacodemus, Kingdom of Arogansa, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rock River (2)First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Rockwater (11)A swamp in Hule. First appeared in X5 (1983).
• Rocky Shelter (1)A small bay in Oland, Kalslo Island, in the Kingdom of Ostland. Abisko is located there. Known locally as Klippely. First appeared in X1 (1981). Named by Jacob Skytte (2002).
• Roc Nest (1)First appeared in CM7 (1986).
• Rocsea (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Rogaviki (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Rohan’s Tower (2)First referenced in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Roister Island (9)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Rollag (1)A village in Vastergard 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.
• Rolling Sands (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Rollstone Keep (6)A keep in Eastshire on the edge of the Five Shires. It guards the nation from incursions from the Black Eagle Barony to the east. First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Rollston Keep (3)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Romaland (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Ronde (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rondel (2)
• Rondo Trail (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Ronkan (4)First appeared in B10 (1986).
• Ronowac (1)First appeared in GAZ4 (1987).
• Roost Palace (1)A palace on the floating island of Cockatrice, in Upper Cockatrice District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rope Bridge (6)First appeared in X1 (1981).
• Roqat (1)
• Rositska River (1)
• Ross Peninsula (2)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Roszopol (3)First appeared in Dragon 172 (1991).
• Rotfang River (3)A river in central Stonewall, Empire of Alphatia, sourced in the Kerothar Mountains. Flows into the Alphatian Sea. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Rotleaf Spinneys (2)
• Rot Swamps (2)First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• The Route of Henadin (1)
• Rovaniemi (1)
• Rovers Flats (1)First appeared in PC3 (1990).
• Royal Ark (2)Kingdom of Vertiloch, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Royal Elephant Grounds (1)First referenced in Champions of Mystara (1993).
• Royal Way (2)
• Royster Trench (4)First appeared in TM1 (1989).
• Rr’l (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Rub Al-Khali (1)First referenced in GAZ2 (1987). Never appeared on an official map.
• Ruboka (1)A misspelling of Rhuboka.
• Ruby (Heaven’s Crown) (1)A floating island in Upper Heaven’s Crown District, in the Kingdom of Floating Ar, Alphatian Empire. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Ruby Mine (3)First appeared in Dragon 200 (1993).
• Rudders Greens (2)A village in Lower Helion District, Floating Ar, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Ru d’Ylourgne (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• Ruffle (2)Kingdom of Haven, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Ruffletuft Woods (2)
• Rugalov (6)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Rugalov Castle (1)A castle on the Thyatis-Karameikos border in James Mishler’s reimagining of the Known World (2005, 2022). Rugalov Castle merged Rugalov Keep and Rugalov Village, sitting on the western shore of the Rugalov River estuary, facing off against Blackpoint Castle on the eastern shore.
• Rugalov Keep (11)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Rugalov River (16)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Rugalov Village (6)First appeared in GAZ1 (1987).
• Ruins of Alinor (1)The ruins of a port city in Norwold, destroyed by earthquakes and erosion. First mentioned in CM1 (1984). Never appeared on an official map.
• Ruins of Antinal (1)First appeared in HWR3 (1992).
• Ruins of Drosonal (1)First appeared in HWR3 (1992).
• Ruins of Gilad-Dûr (1)Lower Stoutfellow, Empire of Alphatia. First appeared in Bruce Heard’s Alphatia (2012).
• Ruins of Gnar (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Ruins of Kerynos (1)First appeared in HWR3 (1992).
• Ruins of Mecenis (1)First appeared in HWR3 (1992).
• Ruins of Nazbuth (2)First appeared in Dragon 183 (1992).
• Ruins of Thunderdelve (1)
• Ruins of Zkraq (1)
• Ruisseau des Charmes (2)First appeared in PC4 (1992).
• Rumblesnap Mounts (2)
• Rumin (1)
• Rundegos (6)First appeared in GAZ8 (1988).
• Runnels (2)Short form for Fort Runnels.
• Rurrland (1)First appeared in GAZ7 (1988).
• Rustlefrond (2)
• Rustus (4)First appeared in Dawn of the Emperors (1989).
• Rutherheath (4)First appeared in Dragon 180 (1992).
• Ruthin (1)First appeared in X13 (1987).
• Ruthin Monastery (1)First appeared in X13 (1987).
• Ruud (3)First appeared in Hollow World (1990).
• Ryazan (2)
• Rybinskoye River (2)
• Rymskigrad (9)First appeared in GAZ3 (1987).
• Ryt’takk (2)First appeared in Dragon 185 (1992).
• Río Copos (6)First appeared in Dragon 175 (1991).
• Río Fangoso (1)First appeared in Dragon 174 (1991).
• Río Frio (2)First appeared in Dragon 174 (1991).
• Río Guadiana (1)First appeared in Dragon 174 (1991).
• Río Joares (1)
• Río Maldito (3)First appeared in Dragon 175 (1991).
• Río Negro (3)First appeared in Dragon 176 (1991).
• Río Torrentes (2)First appeared in Dragon 174 (1991).
• Río Tuntos (2)First appeared in Dragon 174 (1991).
• Rūjiena (1)First appeared in Geoff Gander’s Littonia (2007).
• R’nak (4)First appeared in Dragon 179 (1992).