Ezekialgrad
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Ezekialgrad
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| Ezekialgrad looking north | |||||||
| Location | Monta, Zokesia, The Confederacy | ||||||
| Coordinates | 15° 02' 29" N, 170° 41' 99" E | ||||||
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| 400-800 CE | |||||||
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| Nickname | The Heart of Kolus | ||||||
| Population | 769,836 | ||||||
| Demonyms | Ezgradian | ||||||
| Elevation | 45 m (ASL) | ||||||
Ezekialgrad is the capital and most populous city of Zokesia. The city's founding predates the establishment of the Kingdom of Zokeisa, and has seen growth for nearly two millennia following, with modern census estimating a population to surpass 800,000 by next decade. Ezekialgrad is the capital of Zokesia and The Confederacy from 2057 and 2149 respectively.
History
Notable Landmarks
Downtown Ezekialgrad features many modern buildings such as the Headquarters of Zokesia Skunkworks, Ezekialgrad International Airport, and the seat of the Zokesian Government.
Satellite photo of Ezekialgrad, 2180. To the South (Right side of image) is Ezekialgrad Air Force Base.
The Port of Ezekialgrad is the largest shipping hub in Zokeisa and 2nd in Kolus only to Schrschnell's vast port of Bayl.
Ward Cathedral, Ezekialgrad, was built in 980 AD and was the largest church in Kolus for nearly 800 years.
The Zokesian Royal Palace sits southwest of the city, in the foothills of the Crater Range, in modern-day KRATOR. The palace is still used by the Zokesian Royal Family for summer vacations and is a popular tourist attraction.
Officially Die Volkshalle Nationalversammlung Konföderierten or Confederate People’s National Assembly, was built in 2086 at the request of Francisco Grail for a united assembly building for the newly formed Arcovii-Zokesian Federation. Today, it serves as the seat of the Condederacy of Kolus in the center of Ezekialgrad
