Al-Zawira

al-Zawira, the City of Books, was the seat of power of the Qamarist Caliphate, governed by a Sultan. Across the Burning Sands, by Daniel Lovat Clark
== Features ==
The Bridge of Boats was the entrance into the city. The Round City was the oldest and most prestigious district in all of the city. The Middle City housed the stables, the Market of Books, and a Qamarist temple. There were many other locations, such as the Pilgrim's Court. 
== History ==
=== Founded ===
In the 6th century the first Caliph Mahmoud ibn Mansur founded a new capital for his Caliphate as soon as he was ascended, in a prime location on the King's River, where the river crooked from west to south. It becamethe jewel of the New Empire and the envy of all other cities in the known world. 
=== Rift with the Unicorn ===
During its history, the Unicorn had twice brought the city to its knees. 
== Known Sultans ==
* Harun al-Hakim
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