What is the planet of Tamriel called?

Nirn (which means 'Gray Maybe' in Ehlnofex) [nb 1] is the Mortal Plane, the planet upon which Tamriel and the mortal races reside. It floats in the void of Oblivion and comprises the realm known as Mundus. Sources often use the terms Nirn and Mundus synonymously.
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What planet is Tamriel on?

The Elder Scrolls games primarily take place on the continent of Tamriel, located on the planet of Nirn.
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What is the world of Tamriel called?

The Elder Scrolls games take place in the fictional world of Nirn, on the continent of Tamriel.
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What is The Elder Scrolls Earth called?

He's referring to soil/the element, the planet of The Elder Scrolls is named Nirn. It's not uncommon for casual fans to think the planet is called Tamriel because other continents are rarely mentioned, but that's just the continent.
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Is Nirn a real planet?

Nirn is a planet referred to by otherworldly beings as the mortal plane and sometimes poetically called "Mundus" by both mortals and Daedric lords. The exact reasons and specifics behind Nirn's creation are largely uncertain.
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The History of Tamriel - Introduction to Elder Scrolls Lore

What planet is a clone of Earth?

Kepler-452b (sometimes quoted to be an Earth 2.0 or Earth's Cousin based on its characteristics; also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-7016.01) is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within the inner edge of the habitable zone of the sun-like star Kepler-452 and is the only planet in the system ...
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Is Skyrim set on Earth?

The game is set 200 years after the events of Oblivion and takes place in Skyrim, the northernmost province of Tamriel, a continent on the planet Nirn. Its main story focuses on the player's character, the Dragonborn, on their quest to defeat Alduin the World-Eater, a dragon who is prophesied to destroy the world.
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Is Jesus in The Elder Scrolls?

yes pretty much talos is the skyrim of Jesus. there is a reason why the nords are willing to betray their king and their very lives to appose such a horribly law.
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Do humans still live in Atmora?

Expeditions to Atmora in the Third Era describe a place of permanent winter, with little life and no sign of human habitation.
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What does Nirn look like?

Lore doesn't even tell us if Nirn is flat, round, or some other shape, but I'd assume its round since it does have moons that orbit it. However, there is also an argument about how Nirn is infinite and may have no real shape at all.
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What is the largest city in Tamriel?

Based on older discussions on various forums and sites, it seems a general consensus is that Almalexia or the Imperial City is the largest, with Vivec City in third place after these two.
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What is Tamriel oldest city?

Windhelm is one of the oldest cities in Tamriel, and it is surprising to see it withstand the test of time, looking the same as it did several thousands of years ago. The Atmorans had also created caves and catacombs underneath Windhelm that is said to house the tomb of Ysgramor himself.
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What country is Tamriel?

Tamriel is all the land that The Elder Scroll series takes place in. You can say it's a continent while Skyrim is a country. Tamriel holds many lands, home to many people: Skyrim (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim), home to Nords.
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Is Oblivion bigger than Skyrim?

Morrowind may have the smallest map in the main titles, but its unique storytelling and design set it apart for many fans. Oblivion is slightly larger than Skyrim in map size, with Cyrodiil as the province to explore in the game's expansive world.
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What's outside of Tamriel?

The World of Nirn Outside of Tamriel

In all, there are five other continents on Nirn aside from Tamriel: Akavir, Pyandonea, Atmora, Yokuda and Aldmeris. Tamriel is the largest central continent, so it is no wonder that the majority of The Elder Scrolls has taken place in the region.
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Did Dragons come from Atmora?

The Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages add that there have been whispers and rumors that dragons are actually from Atmora, a continent north of Tamriel. They state that before the Dragon Wars, Dragon Priests had as much power as kings, and they set down laws that established peace between the dragons and people.
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Are dwarves extinct in Tamriel?

The Disappearance of the Dwarves was a major event that took place in 1E 700. The event came about as a result of the events at the Battle of Red Mountain, which brought about the near-complete disappearance of the entire Dwemer race, save one – Yagrum Bagarn.
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What race lives in Atmora?

Atmora also known as Altmora or Elder Wood in Ehlnofex, is a frozen continent located far to the north of Tamriel, across the Sea of Ghosts. It was home to a race of men known as Atmorans around the Merethic Era. Atmora was originally settled by Elves, as one of their kingdoms.
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Do the Dead Sea scrolls mention Jesus?

Dupont-Sommer was wrong. Jesus is not in the scrolls.
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In which year is Skyrim set?

When did Skyrim take place in the Elder Scrolls timeline? Thanks for the A2A. The game starts in the 201st year of the 4th Era.
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What religion is Skyrim based on?

There were two religious pantheons of Skyrim, both worshiped in different time periods throughout Skyrim's history. The first was the Ancient Nordic Pantheon, worshiped during the Merethic and early First Era. The second was the Nordic Pantheon, revered during the rest of Skyrim's history.
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What country looks most like Skyrim?

The similarities between Skyrim and Scandinavia are uncanny. They're both northern regions, which means plenty of snow and ice. Skyrim and Scandinavia are also both full of absolutely gorgeous scenery, high mountains and the stunning northern lights.
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