Preformed ancient religious ceromonys including: Ritual Killings, consuming Mind altering substances, and Canibalism. Not very civilized except for cities where other countrys came in and established trading posts or ports. Many are wealthy and are fascinated by material objects and power (Xerxes I of Persia) Gold is a major color and influence in art, architecture, and clothing. *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Hello, and thank you for checking out my video! Altmer: The Iranian people of the isolated east. Small governments and leaders in some civilized parts. Male dominated. Hello, and thank you for checking out my video! Page 1 of 4 - Real life inspirations for the Elder Scrolls - posted in Skyrim Spoilers: G'day guys. Also what about the Aylied what real world counterpart would they be based? Belived killing an enemy would give you an magical essance or mana. Tsaesci: The isolated islanders of Asia. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "My Take on Elder Scrolls Races and Real Life counterparts". Nords are the Vikings and the Imperials are … The best part of The Elder Scrolls is that most events are taken from real history. Heavy tradition in sailing. Similer Transportation. The nords are based on the real life nordic race: blonde hair, light eye colors, tall builds. None of the Astronomical elements in The Elder Scrolls has a literal correlation to the Real-Life universe: The Planets have infinite mass and size, yet are perceived as finite by mortals, the Sun and the Stars … For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "My Take on Elder Scrolls Races and Real Life counterparts" - Page 2. No outsiders/outside trade (Commodroe Perry and Japan). This similar to the Bosmer but the Bosmer only fights for valenwood "their home". ESO Real Life Graphics v2.3 Game: The Elder Scrolls Online Preset: ESO Real Life Graphics v2.3 SweetFX: v2.0 Preview 8 by CeeJay.dk I tryed to approximate to reality, i centered in … They bare an ancient and distinct culture that is nearly dead. the Altmer using The Elder Scrolls Online as a source of reference summerset is riddled with philosophical text as well as the psijic order's "an order founded by Altmer" which story tells of powerful artifacts that no one person should have access to. Strict Religious practices. The Huns, Visigoths, and Vandals raided through Europe and the Roman Empire. Dunmer - A blend of various eastern Asian Island cultures (Vietnam, Phillepenes, Thailand, Cambodia) Similer landscape and culture. Brenton - Western Culture similer to England in the Middle Ages. Skin alterations (tattoos, cuts, piercings, and markings) Similer primitive weapons and tactics. Thirdly, while there are many similarities between Altmer and the Japanese, I think we oughtn't forget the similitude they share with Jews. Very religiously active. so they take them into custody. Civilized people but with few cities. A Conquering force of displined warriors, along with very civilized Scholars and thinkers. Real-life counterparts of Elder Scrolls Races. They, however, would eventually rise up against their rivals and win the wars. Tamriel … An attempt to link the Races of Elder Scrolls to real ones So we all know that the cultures in the game share many similarities with real life culutres. Civilized yet accepting culture of Warriors, thinkers, artists, and scholars. These Eastern Europeans served under Rome. Between the Mongol invasions and the Japanese Navy, they were only safe in their home. Similer culture being one with nature. They conquered most of the known world into an empire. Great comparison and great arguments. They developed their “superior culture” away from the world. They were subject to raids from Japan. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "How Much Do You Think One Septim (Gold) Is In Real Life?" Demand for pure males (Pure breed, no other races) and belief that they are surpreme and are the ultimate beings. this is one of the reasons the psijics removed themselves from the world... to think and meditate on the truth. They expanded their will on their neighbors, and had a superiority complex as they watched their empire grow. Do people keep forgetting that Bosmer make their homes in trees. Khajiit: The desert nomads of the Sahara. It carries a warm and soft yellow tone often used in historical old-world jewellery. Imperials: Romans, Italians, Southern and South-East Europeans. The Kongolese lived in the Knog rainforest of Africa. Similer armor and weapons, and similer military tactics. Redguards: The Mauritanian rulers of al-Andrusia. This becomes pretty evident when you play TES:3 Morrowind. The best part of The Elder Scrolls is that most events are taken from real history. Lastly the psijics call their residential "paradise" Artaeum and this is similar to the Greek work for Excellence or moral virtue -Arete. May 9, 2012 - Explore Ronnie Collins's board "Skyrim in real life", followed by 133 people on Pinterest. The Greek portions of the Altmers is depicted in the non logical "in terms of proven source" love of nature. Tamriel is made of all lands around the Mediterranean (Europe, North Africa, Middle East) where as Akavir is Asia. Far from their Irish and Scottish counterparts, these celts were more docile and were ruled by many empires. Like, far from it. Some of the ES races have an influence of multiple real life ethnicities, which makes them hard to pin down. Wtf? The Elder Scrolls IV: Knights of the Nine. Mind alternating drugs. Bretons: The French celts of Britany. There are also many other aspects that you see that make this statement pretty concete. Sorry. A big example of the similarities is The Arena in the Imperial City and the multiple Arenas and more famously the Colosseum in Ancient Rome. See more ideas about Skyrim, Elder scrolls, Skyrim cosplay. But that's just my two cents. A nomadic warrior culture, feared and hated by more civilized empires. The lucky ones stayed deep in the forest and mountains, staying true to their culture. So I would say in real life… For instance, the OP has the Altmer based on the Chinese, but to me they resemble a more fascist culture. Page 2 of 4 - Real life inspirations for the Elder Scrolls - posted in Skyrim Spoilers: Nords - Obviously Scandinavian based all the way. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "what real life countries are each of Tamriel's countries based on? One with nature. An Elder Scrolls Novel: Lord of Souls The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Official Game Guide The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - The Skyrim Library, Vol. They are extremely present in Iceland and Finland. Imperials - Obviously Roman all the way. They left North Africa to live in Arab Iberia. Demand for superior beings no runts or screwups. They developed a strong cultural bond with the woodlands, and could survive the deadly plagues within. Island nation of strict military power along with great thinkers and scholars. Tamriel is largely Indo-European in nature, seemingly encompassing the Alexandian/Roman Empires, … Tamriel is made of all lands around the Mediterranean (Europe, North Africa, Middle East) where as Akavir is Asia. Despite the release of various online-only spin-off games, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – released in 2011 – was the last main, story-driven addition to The Elder Scrolls universe. They were seen as savages by most. Dunmer: The refugees fleeing to Israel. Their, they’d find the strength to fight back, even getting help from their Chinese cousins. Arabic Culture. For example, the Redguards are inspired by various … While it's obvious that most of the human races have real life inspirations (Eg, Imperials-Rome, Nords-Viking, etc). Sload: Possibly the people of the Black Sea due to them bringing forth the Bubonic Plague from their ships heading for Europe. They were cut off from most cultures and developed their own. Argonians and Orcs are much harder. They would continually create an empire and break apart. Argonians - South American tribes. They're notorious smugglers and thieves, just like gypsies (who come from India). The Elder Scrolls IV: Knights of the Nine, https://elderscrolls.fandom.com/wiki/User_blog:Kidtragic/Elder_Scrolls_Races_and_Cultures_Compared_to_Real_Life. Both island and penisula cultures. England during the middle ages had a feudal society in were the land was divided and controlled by a Lord, all had their own ways of rule but all answered to one leader. II: Man, Mer, and Beast They connected Carthage, Ghana, Mali, Arabic, Nubia, and Egypt along their routes. They were seen as lowly people, and weren’t trusted by city dwellers. Consuming a fallen enemy was receiving this essance in the highest of forms. I wonder who the real world counterpart is for the Maormer/Sea Elves who are they based on? Of … Similer Governments and rulers. Khajiit - Ancient Egyptian/Persian Culture. The Vandals and Goths raider Rome to the ground through savagery and cunning. Clever, cunning, and war loving. The Elder Scrolls 6 Will Scan-In Real World People and Environments. Fierce, hardy people with a love of war and raiding. Orcs - Similer to the Mongolian empire under rule of Genghis Khan. The Elder Scrolls is a series of action role-playing video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.The series focuses on free-form gameplay in a detailed … The Koreans lived in constant fear of invasion. Then we also have the Japanese aspect; stout imperialism and Summerset Isles? Firstly, I think Bretons are simply Bretons, or Celts, not French, as "French" isn't really a proper ethnicity, the area is/was a mix of mostly Germanic, Celtic, and Mediterranean peoples. So if I were trying to fit TES lore into it's best real world setting, we have to establish two things: 1. Attacked neighbor countrys multiple times. If you are new to my channel, I go by JinnKid. They were here eventually conquered by King Leopold of Belgium. Tamriel is made of all lands around the Mediterranean (Europe, North Africa, Middle East) where as Akavir is … Bosmer: The Celtic people of Northern Europe. A civilized, smart, and conquering empire. Very strict religion and soiciety. ?oldid=131307. :). There are no real life counterparts, as the races and their cultures were designed to be a complete mix of different real-life cultures. @Rasbarry After years of scouring the internet about the history of different races and nationalities to compare them to the ES ones, I find your comment to be most accurate. Aramithius, you are right, btw I only wrote what most of them seem to be taken from real-life cultures, to me atleast. ... there are some pretty real life features that stand out in the games races. Furthermore the the Greeks, one in particularly " platos one of the philosopher kings" believed that to find the answer or the true of a particular matter all one needs to do is think on that topic and compare it to other things that you know is true. Similer Architechture, weapons, life style. The Sami lived in Scandinavia before the Germanic and Nordic peoples. Altmer - Fuedal Japan. The Celts were a group of people from Turkey to Iberia. The Persians lived in the isolated valleys and deserts of Iran. Elder Scrolls is a FANDOM Games Community. What races of the Elder Scrolls are based off of real life cultures? They had animalistic beliefs and shamanic rituals. GRES The Show is a Videos on Youtube about The Elder Scrolls Lore(from games and real life books ) in Greek GRES The Show Powered by Nikellas About Corinthians Clan Corinthians Clan is a Greek Gaming Team for the game bellow Games: The Elder Scrolls … Ka Po Tun: The residents of the Middle Kingdom. Fast, slick, and seemed to be outsiders to the other races in Iberia. Made many weapons and tools out of bones. Elder Scrolls is a FANDOM Games Community. plus they believe in magic and were NOT FIGHTERS, far from it. I mean; yurts? Altmer are not Japanese. I was talking with some fellow TES fans (lots of help from OrcofOrsinium17) and we were brainstorming what TES races and cultures were similer to in real life and this is what we came up with...(sorry for … No, it won't give you an XP boost in real life. Community content is available under. Was attacked multiple times by outside forces (Mainly England) Would have elaborate tribal tattoos or face paint. The best part of The Elder Scrolls is that most events are taken from real history. Enjoy! 3 years ago. The celtic tribes, around 400's AD used a language called Elder Futhark. They thrives in the woodlands of Germany and Poland. I'll have to disagree with some on that list. If you are new to my channel, I go by JinnKid. Outside civilization is a windswept barren desert with little rain and life. Bosmer - Very similer to the Maori Tribes of New Zealand. Both are very supremacist, including downplaying the achievements of Man, underhand politics, I think a clear comparison can be made between the Mossad and the Thalmor. They killed those who were imperfect, and attacked those they saw as unequals. C'mon. "The Elder Scrolls Ritual of Mara 10K Gold Ring is for all who believe in the Divine of Love. Worshiping things in nature. The Berbers are a people that conquered the harsh deserts with trade and camels. This topic is locked from further discussion. Yes, like the one from the Elder Scrolls games that grants you a 10% bonus experience buff to both partners. The Mongolians were seen as the worst threat to the world. Kamal: The infamous horsemen of the steppes. However I don;t know about the inspiration for some of the Elven races (that is, if they have a real … Argonians: A mix of the slaves. They conquered and raided throughout Eurasia. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The Bretons and Normans lived on the rocky shores of France. And in Skyrim they use the word Draugr, which in Elder Futhark, means ghost or undead. they were conquered multiple times. But after disaster and invasion, they fled in an exodus to far corners of earth, where they’d be treated like second class citizens. The Moors were swordsingers, and trained in the way of the blade. Bretons - Early … The Chinese were always in constant flux. ". - Page 2. Game: The Elder Scrolls Online Preset: ESO Real Life Graphics v2.3 SweetFX: v2.0 Preview 8 by CeeJay.dk I tryed to approximate to reality, i centered in HDR, BLOOM, FXAA and the shadows look … The Egyptians were known for their arrogance and love of learning and rude mannerisms seen by how their culture was divided between the poor and the rich. Also were the first recorded civilization furthermore was advanced for their time period. Similer Appearance, Landscape, and weapons. They were smart and could easily adapt anywhere. they cherish every bit of greenery and life although they although they will kill to preserve it. You could relate most of the races to a myriad of 'real' cultures and peoples. Seperate sometimes waring tribes. Every year Elder Scrolls Online runs its annual New Life Festival event, but this one feels extra-special after the dumpster fire of 2020. Secondly, I think the Dunmer are very similar to the steppe peoples (Mongols, Turks). The Israelites fled their original home, following the prophet Moses, to their new promised land. Orcs: The barbarians who swept through Europe. I'd say the Altmer are a kind of mix of Jewish and Japanese. They live in trees what type of society or race build homes in trees and live in the trees? The Khajiits are like Indians. Snow Elves: The icy people of the far north. Bethesda details some of the new graphics technology it will be employing its upcoming projects like The Elder Scrolls … Redguard - African Civilization and Medivel Jeruslum and Sacren/Muslim empires. They had few organized settlements, the only safe one being in the mountains of Hungary. Imperials: . Fierce and nobel warriors. Very religiously active. Imperial - Ancient/Classical Roman Empire. Nords: The Nordic people of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland. The Slavs are the reason we have the word slave. The Latin residents of Roman Italy. Nord - Norse vikings or Celtic Tribes same culture, same architecture, simimler military tactics, and similer apearence. I believe that the Altmer Share a lot in common with two groups those being the Egyptians and Greeks. Tang-Mo: The Koreans of the island dotted peninsula. The Japanese lived in an lonely archipelago.