Online:Lore and Culture
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Lore and Culture is a collection of 111 books, letters and notes that make up part of the Eidetic Memory.
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A Folk Tale |
The story of how Lanalda Pond was formed | |||
A Kiss, Sweet Mother |
A description of the Black Sacrament in order to enlist the Dark Brotherhood | Cyrodiil:
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Aetherial Fragments |
Lady Cinnabar of Taneth | A description of the fragments of Aetherius |
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Against the Snakes |
Denskar Earth-Turner | A soldier's thoughts on the second Akaviri invasion |
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Aleris the Shroud |
A record of the first champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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All Our Perfect Forms |
Amun-dro, the Silent Priest | A poem about the Khajiiti Furstocks and their roles |
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Altars of Bone |
A passage about the construction of Altars of Bone | |||
Ancestral Tombs of Vvardenfell |
Bradyn, Master Librarian of Vivec City | A treatise on the tombs of Vvardenfell | ||
Ashlander Wise Women |
Jiuba Rothalen | A treatise on the importance of Ashlander Wise Women | ||
Beginning Bladecraft: 7 Precepts |
Master Ghelwezh | An introduction to the art of Bladecraft |
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Ceyran, Warlord of Rulanyil's Fall |
Merethic Society | A short biography of a minor Ayleid warlord |
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Cheeses of Tamriel |
Master Chef Gilbard Larocque | An exploration of the cheeses of Tamriel |
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Clan of the White Bear |
A set of guidelines followed by the White Bear clan |
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Clans of Eastmarch: The Direfrost |
A brief history of the Direfrost clan | |||
Code of the Baandari Pedlars |
Semsirr-dar of the Road | The laws of the Baandari Code |
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Coming of the Learned One Vol. I |
A Firstmage account of the Celestial Mage's arrival to the Aetherian Archive |
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Coming of the Learned One, Vol. II |
A Firstmage account of the Celestial Mage's arrival to the Aetherian Archive |
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Coming of the Learned One, Vol. III |
A Firstmage account of the Celestial Mage's arrival to the Aetherian Archive |
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Coming of the Learned One, Vol. X |
A Firstmage account of the Celestial Mage's arrival to the Aetherian Archive |
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Correct Ways of Slaying Ra-Netu: 12 |
An Ash'abah text describing a ritualistic beheading | |||
Crow Bringer |
A record of the second Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Enduring Nord Society |
Nevil Hleran | Observations of Nordic social culture by a Dunmer | ||
Felhorn |
A record of the eighth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Ferian Darkstorm |
A record of the seventh Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Fire and Darkness, Part 1 |
Ynir Gorming | The history of the Morag Tong assassin guild | ||
Fire and Darkness, Part 2 |
Ynir Gorming | The history of the Morag Tong assassin guild | ||
From Old Life To New |
Botjolf Meadwarmer | The tale of a mythical hungry wolf | ||
Glories and Laments |
Alexandre Hetrard | The "glories" of the Ayleid city Ceyatatar and "laments" over the collapse of the Ayleid civilization | ||
Goddess of Storm, Mother of Nords |
Details on Kyne, the Nordic goddess of the storm |
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Green Pact Bosmer: Observations |
Dinycthus Precis | A study into the Bosmer adherents of the Green Pact |
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Hagrof the Righteous |
A record of the third Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Hags, Harpies, and Hagravens |
The Unveiled Azadiyeh, Songbird of Satakalaam | A rebuttal against the argument of the inherent wickedness of womanhood | Alik'r Desert:
Wrothgar:
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Harvest's End |
Tal Marog Ker | On the exploits and studies of Chimere Graegyn |
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Head of Brazzefk |
Merethic Society | Notes on a renowned Dwemer alchemist and his experiments with immortality |
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Introduction to Stagecraft |
Kandelwijj the Magnificent | A guide to becoming a successful stage performer | ||
Khajiiti Arms and Armor |
A treatise on Khajiiti armaments and armor |
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Khajiiti Honorifics |
Lady Radurra-dra of Torval | An informational guide to Khajiiti naming conventions |
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Ladies of Green |
Cirantille | A description of the Green Lady | ||
The Library of Andule |
Instructions on how to enter the center of the library |
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Lucius the Stalwart |
A record of the fifth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Mastery of Devotion |
Frandar Hunding | Frandar Hunding's insights on achieving mastery |
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Mastery of Discipline |
Frandar Hunding | Frandar Hunding's insights on achieving mastery |
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Mastery of Sacrifice |
Frandar Hunding | Frandar Hunding's insights on achieving mastery |
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Mastery of Wisdom |
Frandar Hunding | Frandar Hunding's insights on achieving mastery |
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Mauloch, Orc-Father |
Ramurbak gro-Abamath | The origin story of Mauloch | ||
Memory Stone of Makela Leki, Pt. 1 |
Makela Leki | Diary of Makela Leki, a Redguard warrior and master of the spirit sword |
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Memory Stone of Makela Leki, Pt. 2 |
Makela Leki | Diary of Makela Leki, a Redguard warrior and master of the spirit sword |
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Mourning Springs Burial Rites |
Behavioral qualities to exhibit when preparing the dead for burial |
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Myths and Legends of the Hist |
Cirantille | Details on the Hist of Black Marsh |
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Nchunak's Fire and Faith |
Nchunak | Nchunak's journey among the Dwemer and his attempts to understand the teachings of Kagrenac |
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Necromancy in Modern Tamriel |
Wafimeles Masteret (Lorekeeper) | A treatise on the current state of necromancy in Tamriel |
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Oathbreakers' Rest |
Notes on the Bosmer who disagree with the Green Pact | |||
Of the Dragonfires (Fragment) |
A portion of Saint Alessia's conversation with the "Divine Voice" |
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On Argonians |
Cirantille | A description of Argonians and the Hist | ||
On the Interrogation of Witches |
Notes on the Direfrost clan's methods of interrogation |
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Orcs: Monsters or Misunderstood? |
Taleon Mythmaker | A brief essay on the creation and virtues of the Orcish race |
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Orcs? Could Be Worse |
A Breton's thoughts on the benefits of having Orcish allies |
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Path of the Pilgrim |
Bikkus-Ze, Hissmir Oblate | Notes on the pilgrims of Hissmir | ||
Plea for Open Eyes |
The Unveiled Azadiyeh | A call for a return to the Old Ways |
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Relics of Saint Veloth |
A description of the relics of Saint Veloth |
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Reman II: The Limits of Ambition |
High King Emeric | High King Emeric discusses the decline of the Second Empire |
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Reverence for the Dead |
Brother Opilio Congonius | A brief essay on Redguard burial traditions and Tu'whacca's Throne |
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Rislav the Righteous, Part 2 |
Sinjin | Heroic tales of Rislav Larich, ancient King of Skingrad |
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Sanarel the Great |
A record of the ninth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Sayings of the Wise |
Orcish proverbs | |||
Spinning a Story |
Cirantille | A description of strangely prophetic Bosmeri priests |
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Spirit of Nirn |
Opinions of the god Lorkhan and the origin of creation |
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Sunk into Ouze |
A solution to dealing with the defeated Oathbreakers of the Green Pact | |||
Tamrielic Calligraphy, Chapter VII |
Alanya of Alinor | On the inks of Tamriel |
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The Apprentice's Assistant |
Aramril | Advice from Valenwood's most prestigious spellcaster |
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The Battle of Red Mountain, Part 1 |
Vivec | The first part of the story of the Battle of Red Mountain and the Nerevarine Prophecies from Vivec's perspective |
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The Battle of Red Mountain, Part 2 |
Vivec | The second part of the story of the Battle of Red Mountain and the Nerevarine Prophecies from Vivec's perspective |
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The Book of Circles, Loredas Maxims |
Frandar Hunding | Proverbs on the creation and use of swords |
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The Book of Circles, Sundas Maxims |
Frandar Hunding | Proverbs on the creation and use of swords |
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The Book of Circles, Tirdas Maxims |
Frandar Hunding | Proverbs on the creation and use of swords | Alik'r Desert:
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The Brothers of Darkness |
Pellarne Assi | A brief history of the Dark Brotherhood |
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The Criminal Mind |
Scholar Mingalion | A study of the brain and criminal behavior |
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The Distributed Soul |
Abbot Crassius Viria | An insight into the relationship between souls and moths |
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The Eight Steps of Mummification |
Fezmani of the Steady Hand, Priest of Tu'whacca | A short guide on how to mummify a body |
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The Fall and Rise of Reman's Bluff |
Praetor Aemilianus Lector | Details of an Imperial fort besieged by Orcs in the late First Era | ||
The Fall of Trinimac |
The Faithless One | An essay on the defeat and rebirth of Trinimac | ||
The Fury of King Ranser |
Wafimeles Masteret (Lorekeeper) | How Ranser's War led to the formation of the Daggerfall Covenant |
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The Lava Queen |
A record of the tenth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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The Legend of Dame Marcelle |
Seneschal Derric Andras of Castle Evermore | Two of the legends of Dame Marcelle Stenric, Knight of Shornhelm | ||
The Night Mother's Truth |
Gaston Bellefort | A thesis on the Dark Brotherhood and its spiritual leader |
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The Onus of the Oghma |
Phrastus of Elinhir | A selection of quotes to emphasize the importance of recording one's life story |
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The Perfect Host |
Malenford Hlaalu, House Event Planner Extraordinaire | On planning for a social event |
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The Remanada, Chapter One |
Fragmented, mythical recounting of the conception of Reman and the return of the Chim-el Adabal with the people of Tamriel |
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The Ring of Daggers |
Aemilianus Falto, Auctor Veritas of the Legionary's Gazette | On the secret agents of the Daggerfall Covenant | ||
The Royal House of King Eamond |
Seneschal Derric Andras of Castle Evermore | On the lineage of the King of Evermore |
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The Royal Lineage of Sentinel |
Tracing the genealogy of King Fahara'jad |
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The Song of Pelinal, Volume 1 |
A description of the origins of Pelinal's name | |||
The Song of Pelinal, Volume 2 |
A history of Pelinal's origins |
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The Song of Pelinal, Volume 3 |
A description of Pelinal's mortal enemy, Umaril the Unfeathered | |||
The Song of Pelinal, Volume 4 |
A brief list of Pelinal's great deeds | |||
The Song of Pelinal, Volume 5 |
Notes about Pelinal's friendship with Morihaus |
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The Song of Pelinal, Volume 6 |
Thoughts on Pelinal's madness |
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The Song of Pelinal, Volume 7 |
On Pelinal's final battle | |||
The Song of Pelinal, Volume 8 |
Pelinal's words at the deathbed of Alessia |
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The Song of Pelinal, Volume 10 |
The remembrance of Pelinal's slaughter at Heldon's Bridge | |||
The Thousand Arrows |
A record of the fourth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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The Way of the Baandari |
Precepts of the Baandari | Alik'r Desert:
Malabal Tor: Northern Elsweyr:
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This Text Property of Leki's Blade |
Sima the Edged Scholar | A scholar's notes on four legendary Yokudan Sword Saints |
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Threat of the Baandari Pedlars |
Zuladr, High Priest of Satakalaam | A Redguard High Priest rationalizes the evil nature of Khajiit | ||
Valenwood Hounds |
Altmeri Travel Guild | An essay on a group of legendary hunters |
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Veloth the Pilgrim |
Cascius the Proud | A biography of Saint Veloth the Pilgrim | ||
Wait Till Next Time |
Fulgrush gro-Othgar | An Orc's thoughts on the Daggerfall Covenant | ||
War of the First Council |
Agrippa Fundilius | A brief account of a First Age religious conflict | Deshaan:
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Whitebear |
A record of the sixth Champion of the Blessed Crucible |
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Wood Elf Etiquette: An Imperial Perspective |
Kerandas Calvus, in the year 2723 | A long discredited late First Era text on manners in Valenwood |
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Words of the Masters |
Words of wisdom for students of the sword |
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