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Austro-Caldera was named by the first [[Anglei|Ænglish]] explorers who came to the region. The first part of the word, austro, is derived from the Latin word australis, meaning southern. This refers to the fact that the island was south of the natives who inhabited the Northwestern part of Crona. The second part, caldera, is a reference to the island's most defining feature; a [[:en:Caldera|caldera]]. | Austro-Caldera was named by the first [[Anglei|Ænglish]] explorers who came to the region. The first part of the word, austro, is derived from the Latin word australis, meaning southern. This refers to the fact that the island was south of the natives who inhabited the Northwestern part of Crona. The second part, caldera, is a reference to the island's most defining feature; a [[:en:Caldera|caldera]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
=== Pre-history of Caldera === | |||
{{main|Occido-Caldera}} | |||
Prior to human settlement in the first century, the Calderan island was believed to be the crater where the sun sets and rests, and this created a negative social construct created by mainland Cronan tribes who then restricted settlement of the island for belief that those who settled there would certainly die. Eventually, Caldera was settled by a tribe fleeing persecution for war, and the tribe was unaware of the theory that Caldera was dangerous because it's where the sun rests. | |||
===Early Indigeno-Calderans=== | ===Early Indigeno-Calderans=== | ||
In the first century, Austro-Caldera was migrated to by natives around Crona. They developed | {{main|Volinia}} | ||
In the first century, Austro-Caldera was migrated to by natives around Crona. They developed differently than elsewhere in Crona, as these natives built their society around fishing. Because of this, they developed a religion coined as "[[Indigeno-Calderan|Volinism]]", based around their God of the Sea (Mashk) being the most supreme being.This culture survived for a long time, being the culture that Paul Aster encountered in his [[Aster's expedition|1387 expedition]]. | |||
===Hendalarsk Exploration (1540-1585)=== | ===Hendalarsk Exploration (1540-1585)=== | ||
[[Hendalarsk]] explorers during the 1500s charted Crona, and made journals chronicling certain strategic points. Migrants began to settle in Crona seeking to flee from the political turmoil caused by the unification of Hendalarsk states. | [[Hendalarsk]] explorers during the 1500s charted Crona, and made journals chronicling certain strategic points. Migrants began to settle in Crona seeking to flee from the political turmoil caused by the unification of Hendalarsk states. | ||