Calimshan
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| Forgotten Realms Country Calimshan |
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| Capital | Calimport |
| Government | Autocracy |
| Ruler | Ralan el Pesarkhal |
| Population | 5,300,000 (est.) |
| Races | Humans, half-orcs, halflings, half-elves |
Calimshan is a fictional realm in the Forgotten Realms, a fantasy setting, modeled after al-Andalus (Arabian Spain).
Successor of Coramshan, Calimshan's capital is the sprawling port-city of Calimport, home of the assassin Artemis Entreri, known for his longstanding feud with Drizzt Do'Urden in a number of novels by R.A. Salvatore. Other major cities includes Memnon and the coastal city of Schamedar[who?].
Calimshan covers the southern corner of Faerûn, including the Calim Desert and the Spider Swamp.
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Economy
This is a powerful empire; trading rivals with Waterdeep; ruled by emperor; has many powerful and wealthy "nobles" called pashas[who?].
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- Empire of the Sands
- Calimshan (zip)
- Delfondar's portal, comes from Damara and leads to the forest of Mir in Calimshan
- Genasi Refuge Portal
- The Portal of Blood
