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'''Grado''' (Japanese {{hover|グラド |Gurado}} ''Grado'') is one of the countries in {{FE8}}. It is located in the center-south of [[Magvel]]. The countries that border Grado are [[Frelia]] to the northwest, [[Renais]] to the north, and [[Jehanna]] to the northeast. The country is named after its founder, [[Grado (character)|Grado]]. Earthquakes are also a common occurrence in Grado. | |||
==History== | |||
===Founding=== | |||
Grado as an empire was formed after [[Fomortiis]] was killed, about 800 years ago. As mentioned, it was named after the leader of the [[Five Heroes]], [[Grado (character)|Grado]]. | |||
Like the other countries formed after the war with Fomortiis Grado possesses a [[Sacred Stone (object)|Sacred Stone]]. Grado's sacred stone is unique among the others, as it houses the soul of the [[Demon King (class)|Demon King]], Fomortiis. Grado's Sacred Stone is known as the [[Fire_Emblem_(item)#Magvel|Fire Emblem]]. The [[Sacred Twin]] weapons wielded by Grado himself, [[Garm]] and [[Gleipnir]], were also sealed in the same chamber as the Fire Emblem. | |||
===Modern day=== | |||
[[File:Ss_fe08_dark_stone.png|right|thumb|[[Lyon]]'s experiments with the [[Dark Stone]] that would lead to his possession.]] | |||
Grado was peaceful in the centuries after the death of the demon king. This peace was unfortunately broken after 800 years when Fomortiis was able to possess the imperial prince of the age and used Grado's military might to lay waste to [[Renais]] and the rest of Magvel in the [[War of the Stones]]. | |||
Grado suffered a great many casualties during and after the war, all known members of the royal family are dead, and only the aged [[Duessel]] remains of the legendary [[Imperial Three]]. Not to help matters was the massive earthquake that destroyed half of Grado, though [[Ephraim]], Lyon's old friend and king of Renais organizes extensive aid for Grado's remaining citizens. Among this Grado also lost its housed Sacred Stone. | |||
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==Notable locations in Grado== | |||
===Grado Keep=== | |||
Grado Keep is the home of the royal family as well as Grado's Sacred stone and pair of [[Sacred Twin]]s. | |||
===Serafew=== | |||
Serafew is a town on the border of Renais and Grado, housing people from both countries. It is often cited as a symbol of the close alliance that Renais and Grado shared before the War or the Stones. | |||
===Renvall=== | |||
{{main|Renvall}} | |||
Renvall is a significant fortress located on the Renais-Grado border. It is particularly famous for it's fortifications and advantageous landscape. | |||
===Rigwald=== | |||
Another famous fortress, During the War of the Stones it was one of Ephraim's first major victories backed by [[Frelia]]. | |||
===Bethroen=== | |||
A port-town located on one of Grado's two peninsula. During the war [[Duessel]] of the [[Imperial Three]] aligned with Ephraim in hopes or restoring Vigarde to sanity. | |||
===Taizel=== | |||
Taizel is another port, located the opposite of Bethroen. | |||
===Za'albul Marsh=== | |||
Za'albul Marsh is located west of the capital. While not a particularly important location is was here that [[Selena (The Sacred Stones)|Selena]] of the Imperial Three died at the hands of Ephraim's troops. | |||
==Characters from Grado== | ==Characters from Grado== | ||
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|description2=Crown prince of Grado, son of [[Vigarde]], and friends with [[Eirika]] and [[Ephraim]]. Physically fragile. | |description2=Crown prince of Grado, son of [[Vigarde]], and friends with [[Eirika]] and [[Ephraim]]. Physically fragile. | ||
|game2={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game2={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait3=[[File:Portrait | |portrait3=[[File:Portrait natasha fe08.png]] | ||
|char3=[[ | |char3=[[Natasha]] | ||
|description3= | |description3=A [[cleric]] that knows something about Grado's [[Sacred Stone (object)|Sacred Stone]]. | ||
|game3={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game3={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait4=[[File:Portrait | |portrait4=[[File:Portrait amelia fe08.png]] | ||
|char4=[[ | |char4=[[Amelia]] | ||
|description4= | |description4=An orphan who joined the ranks of Grado's army to do something with her life. | ||
|game4={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game4={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait5=[[File:Portrait | |portrait5=[[File:Portrait cormag fe08.png]] | ||
|char5=[[ | |char5=[[Cormag]] | ||
|description5=A | |description5=A [[Wyvern Rider|wyvern rider]] who serves Grado, his elder brother is [[Glen]]. | ||
|game5={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game5={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait6=[[File:Portrait | |portrait6=[[File:Portrait duessel fe08.png]] | ||
|char6=[[ | |char6=[[Duessel]] | ||
|description6=A [[ | |description6=A Grado general, known as the Obsidian, trained [[Ephraim]] in spear-play, and is suspicious of the actions of [[Vigarde]]. | ||
|game6={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game6={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait7=[[File:Portrait | |portrait7=[[File:Portrait knoll fe08.png]] | ||
|char7=[[ | |char7=[[Knoll]] | ||
|description7= | |description7=A [[shaman]] who worked closely with [[Lyon]] in the experiments on Grado's Sacred Stone and the resulting Dark Stone. | ||
|game7={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game7={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait8=[[File:Portrait | |portrait8=[[File:Portrait selena fe08.png]] | ||
|char8=[[ | |char8=[[Selena (The Sacred Stones)|Selena]] | ||
|description8= | |description8=Incredibly dedicated general of Grado, known as the Fluorspar. | ||
|game8={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game8={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait9=[[File:Portrait | |portrait9=[[File:Portrait glen fe08.png]] | ||
|char9=[[ | |char9=[[Glen]] | ||
|description9= | |description9=[[Cormag]]'s elder brother, a [[Wyvern Lord|wyvern lord]], and general in Grado's army. Known as the Sunstone. | ||
|game9={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game9={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait10=[[File:Portrait | |portrait10=[[File:Portrait valter fe08.png]] | ||
|char10=[[ | |char10=[[Valter]] | ||
|description10= | |description10=The vicious Grado general known as the Moonstone. Suffers madness induced by a curse from Duessel's family lance.<ref>{{cite|This lance… It can drive its wielder to madness. [...] I… I made a grave error… I allowed Valter to use this lance.|[[Duessel]]|The Sacred Stones}}</ref> | ||
|game10={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game10={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait11=[[File:Portrait | |portrait11=[[File:Portrait o'neill fe08.png]] | ||
|char11=[[ | |char11=[[O'Neill]] | ||
|description11=A [[ | |description11=A low ranking [[fighter]] in the service of Grado. | ||
|game11={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game11={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait12=[[File:Portrait | |portrait12=[[File:Portrait breguet fe08.png]] | ||
|char12=[[ | |char12=[[Breguet]] | ||
|description12=A | |description12=A Grado [[knight]] who attempted to capture Border Mulan. | ||
|game12={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game12={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait13=[[File:Portrait | |portrait13=[[File:Portrait saar fe08.png]] | ||
|char13=[[ | |char13=[[Saar]] | ||
|description13=A [[ | |description13=A [[knight]] tasked with keeping Serafew under occupation. | ||
|game13={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game13={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait14=[[File:Portrait | |portrait14=[[File:Portrait novala fe08.png]] | ||
|char14=[[ | |char14=[[Novala]] | ||
|description14= | |description14=A shaman who appears to be doing the bidding of [[Riev]] and the [[Fomortiis|Demon King]]. | ||
|game14={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game14={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait15=[[File:Portrait | |portrait15=[[File:Portrait murray fe08.png]] | ||
|char15=[[ | |char15=[[Murray]] | ||
|description15= | |description15=A [[cavalier]] defending the entrance to Renvall. | ||
|game15={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |game15={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | ||
|portrait16=[[File:Portrait tirado fe08.png]] | |||
|char16=[[Tirado]] | |||
|description16=An underling of [[Valter]], set a trap for [[Eirika]] in Renvall. | |||
|game16={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |||
|portrait17=[[File:Portrait gheb fe08.png]] | |||
|char17=[[Gheb]] | |||
|description17=An obese and disgusting man in charge of [[Fort Rigwald]]. | |||
|game17={{title|The Sacred Stones}} | |||
|portraitlast=[[File:Portrait beran fe08.png]] | |portraitlast=[[File:Portrait beran fe08.png]] | ||
|charlast=[[Beran]] | |charlast=[[Beran]] | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Cm fe08 10B.png | File:Cm fe08 10B.png|Bethroen. | ||
File:Cm fe08 12B.png | File:Cm fe08 12B.png|Taizel. | ||
File:Cm fe08 13B.png | File:Cm fe08 13B.png|Za'albul Marsh. | ||
File:Cm fe08 14B.png | File:Cm fe08 14B.png|The inside of Grado Keep. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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Grado (Japanese グラド Grado) is one of the countries in Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. It is located in the center-south of Magvel. The countries that border Grado are Frelia to the northwest, Renais to the north, and Jehanna to the northeast. The country is named after its founder, Grado. Earthquakes are also a common occurrence in Grado.
History
Founding
Grado as an empire was formed after Fomortiis was killed, about 800 years ago. As mentioned, it was named after the leader of the Five Heroes, Grado.
Like the other countries formed after the war with Fomortiis Grado possesses a Sacred Stone. Grado's sacred stone is unique among the others, as it houses the soul of the Demon King, Fomortiis. Grado's Sacred Stone is known as the Fire Emblem. The Sacred Twin weapons wielded by Grado himself, Garm and Gleipnir, were also sealed in the same chamber as the Fire Emblem.
Modern day
Grado was peaceful in the centuries after the death of the demon king. This peace was unfortunately broken after 800 years when Fomortiis was able to possess the imperial prince of the age and used Grado's military might to lay waste to Renais and the rest of Magvel in the War of the Stones.
Grado suffered a great many casualties during and after the war, all known members of the royal family are dead, and only the aged Duessel remains of the legendary Imperial Three. Not to help matters was the massive earthquake that destroyed half of Grado, though Ephraim, Lyon's old friend and king of Renais organizes extensive aid for Grado's remaining citizens. Among this Grado also lost its housed Sacred Stone.
Notable locations in Grado
Grado Keep
Grado Keep is the home of the royal family as well as Grado's Sacred stone and pair of Sacred Twins.
Serafew
Serafew is a town on the border of Renais and Grado, housing people from both countries. It is often cited as a symbol of the close alliance that Renais and Grado shared before the War or the Stones.
Renvall
- Main article:
Renvall
Renvall is a significant fortress located on the Renais-Grado border. It is particularly famous for it's fortifications and advantageous landscape.
Rigwald
Another famous fortress, During the War of the Stones it was one of Ephraim's first major victories backed by Frelia.
Bethroen
A port-town located on one of Grado's two peninsula. During the war Duessel of the Imperial Three aligned with Ephraim in hopes or restoring Vigarde to sanity.
Taizel
Taizel is another port, located the opposite of Bethroen.
Za'albul Marsh
Za'albul Marsh is located west of the capital. While not a particularly important location is was here that Selena of the Imperial Three died at the hands of Ephraim's troops.
Characters from Grado
Trivia
Gallery
Etymology and other languages
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Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
English |
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Spanish |
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French |
Grado |
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German |
Grado |
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Italian |
Grado |
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