Merlanti
Naming Traditions
Family names
Virtues for the commoners,
Flowers and Trees for the nobility.
Culture
Major language groups and dialects
Merlanti
Culture and cultural heritage
The Knights of Merlant bring forth the virtue in fair Merlant.
Common Etiquette rules
To be proper and virtuous.
Common Dress code
Homespun for the peasantry with proper shirts and dresses for the higher.
Art & Architecture
Merlanti art is about water colours and beautiful bright colours.
Architecture is stone and wood practical in nature.
Common Customs, traditions and rituals
The Grand Tourney.
Coronation Day.
The Harvest.
The Midwinter festival.
The Songs of spring.
Coming of Age Rites
Apprenticeships are plentiful and usually dictate the rise to manhood.
Funerary and Memorial customs
Burial and the planting of flowers around the graves.
Ideals
Beauty Ideals
Demure and dainty or homely and motherly.
Big and strong with impressive facial hair.
Gender Ideals
Men are the breadwinners, Women are the housekeepers.
Courtship Ideals
Poetry and song.
Truthful and proper courtship.
Arranged dowries and marriage.
Relationship Ideals
Marriage between two humans is proper and good.
Encompassed species
Related Organizations
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