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'''L'Renouille''' (ルルノイエ, ''Rurunoie'') is a location which appears in [[Suikoden II]]. It is the old capital city of the [[Highland Kingdom]].
'''L'Renouille''' (ルルノイエ, ''Rurunoie'') is a location which appears in [[Suikoden II]]. It is the old capital city of the [[Highland Kingdom]].
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==Name==
==Name==
Its English name appears to be an attempt to give a faux-French flair to a basic romanisation of the katakana involved.  The Japanese name may derive from R'lyeh (ルルイエ), a lost city that appears in the works of H.P. Lovecraft, which, much like L'Renouille, holds an entity of unbridled power, in this case the entity Cthulhu.
Its English name appears to be an attempt to give a faux-French flair to a basic romanization of the katakana involved.  The Japanese name may derive from R'lyeh (ルルイエ), a lost city that appears in the works of H.P. Lovecraft, which, much like L'Renouille, holds an entity of unbridled power, in this case the entity Cthulhu.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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# [[Gensosuikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 104
# [[Gensosuikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 104


{{Suikoden II}} [[Category:Locations in Suikoden II]]
{{Suikoden II}} {{Short description|Imperial capital of the Highland Kingdom}}