Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 82 | In that same year, in its spring, in Port Kar, the Council of Captains had assumed its sovereignty, thus initiating Year 1 of its reign. |
| 4 | 83 | Most Gorean cities use the Spring Equinox as the date of the New Year. |
| 4 | 84 | Turia, however, uses the Summer Solstice. |
| 4 | 85 | The Spring Equinox, incidentally, is also used for the New Year by the rune-priests of the North, who keep the calendars of Torvaldsland. |
| 4 | 86 | They number years from the time of Thor's gift of the stream of Torvald to Torvald, legendary hero and founder of the northern fatherlands. |
| 4 | 87 | In the calendars of the rune-priests the year was 1,006. |
| 4 | 88 | Forkbeard and I sat in the shade, under a tented awning of sewn boskhides, some thirty-five feet in length. |
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In that same year, in its spring, in Port Kar, the Council of Captains had assumed its sovereignty, thus initiating Year 1 of its reign.
Most Gorean cities use the Spring Equinox as the date of the New Year.
Turia, however, uses the Summer Solstice.
The Spring Equinox, incidentally, is also used for the New Year by the rune-priests of the North, who keep the calendars of Torvaldsland.
They number years from the time of Thor's gift of the stream of Torvald to Torvald, legendary hero and founder of the northern fatherlands.
In the calendars of the rune-priests the year was 1,006.
Forkbeard and I sat in the shade, under a tented awning of sewn boskhides, some thirty-five feet in length.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )