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| |jpname=グレッグミンスター | | |jpname=グレッグミンスター |
| |roname=Guregguminsutā | | |roname=Guregguminsutā |
| |image=Gregminster (Suikoden I&II HD Remaster) | | |image=Gregminster (SP screenshot).png |
| |type=City | | |type=City |
| |nation=[[Holy Kingdom of Harmonia]] ''(until 230)''<br>[[Scarlet Moon Empire]] ''(230-457)''<br>[[Toran Republic]] ''(457 onwards)'' | | |nation=[[Holy Kingdom of Harmonia]] ''(until 230)''<br>[[Scarlet Moon Empire]] ''(230-457)''<br>[[Toran Republic]] ''(457 onwards)'' |
| |region=[[Toran (region)|Toran]] | | |region=[[Toran (region)|Toran]] |
| |population= 19,000 | | |population= 19,000<ref name="World">[[Genso Suikoden I&II Official World Guide Book]] (ISBN 4-471-36033-7)</ref> |
| | |industry= Artworks, pottery, and related crafts<ref name="World"/> |
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| '''Gregminster''' (グレッグミンスター, ''Guregguminsutā'') is a city which appears in both [[Suikoden]] and [[Suikoden II]]. It is the capital of the [[Toran Republic]] and its predecessor, the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]]. | | '''Gregminster''' (グレッグミンスター, ''Guregguminsutā'') is a city which appears in both [[Suikoden]] and [[Suikoden II]] as well as the upcoming [[Suikoden STAR LEAP]]. It is the capital of the [[Toran Republic]] and its predecessor, the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]]. |
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| ==Information== | | ==Information== |
| Originally known as [[Holy City of Rupanda]], the city was renamed Gregminster when [[Kranach Rugner]] declared independence from the [[Holy Kingdom of Harmonia]] in 230, establishing the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] and has served as a national capital since that time.
| | The city of Gregminster stands on the former site of the [[Holy Kingdom of Harmonia|Harmonian]] [[Holy City of Rupanda]]. In [[Solar calendar|Solar Year]] 230, when the Emperor [[Kranach Rugner]] founded the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]], the city was renamed Gregminster.<ref name="Encyc">[[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3)</ref> |
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| The city of Gregminster was virtually destroyed during the [[War of Succession]] of 446 as [[Geil Rugner]]'s own bandit forces ransacked and looted the city while imposing martial law and harsh curfews. But the rise of [[Barbarossa Rugner]] to the throne saw the city rebuilt, more beautiful than before.
| | For over 200 years, Gregminster would serve as the empire's political and cultural center. |
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| As the city prospered, Gregminster housed many high-ranking officials of the Empire, giving rise to a sense of superiority from inhabitants of the city. A monthly market was held in the center of the city<ref name="multiple">[[Genso Suikoden: Soul Eater 1]] (ISBN 4-8402-1367-4), page 31</ref>.
| | Gregminster was virtually destroyed during the [[War of Succession]] of 446 as [[Geil Rugner]]'s own bandit forces ransacked and looted the city while imposing martial law and harsh curfews.<ref name="SC1">[[Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 1]] (ISBN 4-8402-1494-8)</ref> But the rise of [[Barbarossa Rugner]] to the throne saw the city rebuilt, more beautiful than before. |
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| Its culture and economy eventually centered around the mercantile industry, making the city famed for its art and ceramics above all else. The architecture of the city reflects this, and all houses are built with ivory-colored walls and contrasting red doors. In the middle of the city stands the [[Golden Goddess statue]]. This statue was made by the renowned artist, [[Basil (artist)|Basil]]. It is said that the statue is a mirror image of Barbarossa's late wife, [[Claudia]].
| | Commerce drives the local economy, with artworks and pottery flourishing as key specialties under protectionist policies once established by Emperor Barbarossa. The architecture of the city reflects this, and all houses are built with ivory-colored walls and contrasting red doors.<ref name="World"/> In the middle of the city stands the [[Golden Goddess statue]]. This statue was made by the renowned artist, [[Basil (artist)|Basil]]. It is said that the statue is a mirror image of Barbarossa's late wife, [[Claudia]].<ref>[[Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.1]] (ISBN 4-88317-796-3)</ref> |
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| Gregminster suffered greatly during the [[Gate Rune War]], the city eventually becoming isolated from the rest of the nation. Eventually, after a final climatic battle, Gregminster fell to the forces of the [[Toran Liberation Army]], ending the war. Following the war, Gregminster remained the capital, now of the [[Toran Republic]]. Since then, President [[Lepant]] has continued to develop the city as a cultural and commercial center. | | As the city prospered, Gregminster housed many high-ranking officials of the Empire, giving rise to a sense of superiority from inhabitants of the city. A monthly market was held in the center of the city<ref name="SE1">[[Genso Suikoden: Soul Eater 1]] (ISBN 4-8402-1367-4)</ref>. |
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| | Gregminster suffered greatly during the [[Gate Rune War]], the city eventually becoming isolated from the rest of the nation. Eventually, after a final climatic battle, Gregminster fell to the forces of the [[Toran Liberation Army]], ending the war. Following the war, Gregminster remained the capital, now of the [[Toran Republic]]. Since then, President [[Lepant]] has continued to develop the city as a cultural and commercial center.<ref>[[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]]</ref> |
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| ==Shops== | | ==Shops== |
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| {{shop|Rune Shop}} | | {{shop|Rune Shop}} |
| {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Fire Rune{{!}}Fire Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shopitem|Gozz Rune{{!}}Gozz Orb|7000|Orb}}}} | | {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Fire Rune{{!}}Fire Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shopitem|Gozu Rune{{!}}Gozu Orb|7000|Orb}}}} |
| {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Lightning Rune{{!}}Lightning Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shoprare|Mother Earth Rune{{!}}Mother Earth Orb|16000|Orb|Rare Find}}}} | | {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Lightning Rune{{!}}Lightning Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shoprare|Mother Earth Rune{{!}}Mother Earth Orb|16000|Orb|Rare Find}}}} |
| {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Titan Rune{{!}}Titan Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shoprare|Flowing Rune{{!}}Flowing Orb|16000|Orb|Rare Find}}}} | | {{shoprow|{{shopitem|Titan Rune{{!}}Titan Orb|6000|Orb}}|{{shoprare|Flowing Rune{{!}}Flowing Orb|16000|Orb|Rare Find}}}} |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| # [[Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.1]] (ISBN 4-88317-796-3), pages 102-7
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| # [[Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 1]] (ISBN 4-8402-1494-8), pages 15-105
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| # [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), pages 89-90
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| # [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], pages 46, 148
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| {{Navbox S2 locations}} {{Short description|Imperial capital of the Scarlet Moon Empire}} | | {{Navbox S2 locations}} {{Short description|Imperial capital of the Scarlet Moon Empire}} |
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