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	[[Category:Mythos:Prehistoric civilizations]]		[[Category:Mythos:Prehistoric civilizations]]
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	==Heresies and Controversies==		==Heresies and Controversies==
	<!-- Optional. This is a good place to include non-canon and controversial aspects of the Location's mythos. Suggested Alternative Theories include: Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; "fanon" interpretations; unofficial humorous or eccentric takes on the mythos like Lovecraft's family tree; identification with "Real Life" mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena; rumor and speculation contribute some flexibility and ambiguity to the mythos. -->		<!-- Optional. This is a good place to include non-canon and controversial aspects of the Location's mythos. Suggested Alternative Theories include: Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; "fanon" interpretations; unofficial humorous or eccentric takes on the mythos like Lovecraft's family tree; identification with "Real Life" mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena; rumor and speculation contribute some flexibility and ambiguity to the mythos. -->
	* Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, though it's more likely that Kandar, like [[Leng]], can actually be found in a place that borders the real world, but doesn't exactly exist within it in any way mappable with traditional geometry. (fan theory)		* Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, though it's more likely that Kandar, like the [[Plateau of Leng]], can actually be found in a place that borders the real world, but doesn't exactly exist within it in any way mappable with traditional geometry. (fan theory)
	* Kandar, or a Gate to it, can be found in the Zagros mountains near what was once Sumeria, in western Iran near the border of Iraq, close to the Persian Gulf (where "the seas ran red with blood"); this region is where some of the earliest signs of civilization have been found, and the Kandarian cultists often threatened the young Sumerian civilization. (fan theory)		* Kandar, or a Gate to it, can be found in the Zagros mountains near what was once Sumeria, in western Iran near the border of Iraq, close to the Persian Gulf (where "the seas ran red with blood"); this region is where some of the earliest signs of civilization have been found, and the Kandarian cultists often threatened the young Sumerian civilization. (fan theory)
	* The sinister Kandarian people, disliked and distrusted by their neighbors, have apparently sometimes been confused with the unfairly maligned [[Yezidi]] (a real world people who are often associated with "devil worship" in real-world occult works and pulp fiction); where the term "Yezidi" or "Yazidi" are used in occult or pulp fiction works, "Kandarian" should typically be assumed to have been meant instead. (history, with fan revision)		* The sinister Kandarian people, disliked and distrusted by their neighbors, have apparently sometimes been confused with the unfairly maligned [[Yezidi]] (a real world people who are often associated with "devil worship" in real-world occult works and pulp fiction); where the term "Yezidi" or "Yazidi" are used in occult or pulp fiction works, "Kandarian" should typically be assumed to have been meant instead. (history, with fan revision)
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	* Race: [[Deadite]]s		* Race: [[Deadite]]s
	* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s		* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s
	* Location: [[Leng]]		* Location: [[Plateau of Leng]]

	==References==		==References==

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	* Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, though it's more likely that Kandar, like [[Leng]], can actually be found in a place that borders the real world, but doesn't exactly exist within it in any way mappable with traditional geometry. (fan theory)		* Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, though it's more likely that Kandar, like [[Leng]], can actually be found in a place that borders the real world, but doesn't exactly exist within it in any way mappable with traditional geometry. (fan theory)
	* Kandar, or a Gate to it, can be found in the Zagros mountains near what was once Sumeria, in western Iran near the border of Iraq, close to the Persian Gulf (where "the seas ran red with blood"); this region is where some of the earliest signs of civilization have been found, and the ~~peoples living in the region~~ often threatened the young Sumerian civilization. (fan theory)		* Kandar, or a Gate to it, can be found in the Zagros mountains near what was once Sumeria, in western Iran near the border of Iraq, close to the Persian Gulf (where "the seas ran red with blood"); this region is where some of the earliest signs of civilization have been found, and the Kandarian cultists often threatened the young Sumerian civilization. (fan theory)
	* The sinister Kandarian people, disliked and distrusted by their neighbors, have apparently sometimes been confused with the unfairly maligned [[Yezidi]] (a real world people who are often associated with "devil worship" in real-world occult works and pulp fiction); where the term "Yezidi" or "Yazidi" are used in occult or pulp fiction works, "Kandarian" should typically be assumed to have been meant instead. (history, with fan revision)		* The sinister Kandarian people, disliked and distrusted by their neighbors, have apparently sometimes been confused with the unfairly maligned [[Yezidi]] (a real world people who are often associated with "devil worship" in real-world occult works and pulp fiction); where the term "Yezidi" or "Yazidi" are used in occult or pulp fiction works, "Kandarian" should typically be assumed to have been meant instead. (history, with fan revision)

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	Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, and to be the place where "[[Kandarian ~~Demons~~]]" were first summoned to Earth by "[[The Dark Ones (cult)]]", in a time when "the seas ran red with blood".		Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, and to be the place where "[[Kandarian Demon]]s" were first summoned to Earth by "[[The Dark Ones (cult)]]", in a time when "the seas ran red with blood".

	==Heresies and Controversies==		==Heresies and Controversies==

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	* Film: ''[[Equinox (1970 film)]]'' (the unnamed desert region connected to the film's setting via an unseen gate might be considered equivalent to "Kandar")		* Film: ''[[Equinox (1970 film)]]'' (the unnamed desert region connected to the film's setting via an unseen gate might be considered equivalent to "Kandar")

	[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Mythos:Locations]]		[[Category:Mythos:Locations]]
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	==Associated Mythos Elements==		==Associated Mythos Elements==
	* Tome: ''[[Necronomicon Ex-Mortis]]''		* Tome: ''[[Necronomicon Ex-Mortis]]''
	* ~~Race~~: "[[Yezidi]]"		* Organization: "[[Yezidi]]"
	* Race: [[Deadite]]s		* Race: [[Deadite]]s
	* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s		* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s
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	* Film: ''[[Equinox (1970 film)]]'' (the unnamed desert region connected to the film's setting via an unseen gate might be considered equivalent to "Kandar")		* Film: ''[[Equinox (1970 film)]]'' (the unnamed desert region connected to the film's setting via an unseen gate might be considered equivalent to "Kandar")

	[[Category:Locations]]		[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Mythos:Locations]]

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	* Race: [[Deadite]]s		* Race: [[Deadite]]s
	* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s		* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s
			* Location: [[Leng]]

	==References==		==References==

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			[[File:Kandar.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|right\|The ruins of Kandar, as portrayed in ''Equinox (1970 film)'' and ''Evil Dead (1981 franchise)''...]]

	'''Kandar''' (alternate spellings: ''Ca'n Dar'')		'''Kandar''' (alternate spellings: ''Ca'n Dar'')

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	<br>— Professor Knowby, ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]''		<br>— Professor Knowby, ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]''
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	~~[[File:Kandar.jpg\|thumb\|left\|The ruins of Kandar, as portrayed in ''Equinox (1970 film)'' and ''Evil Dead (1981 franchise)''...]]~~

	Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, and to be the place where "[[Kandarian Demons]]" were first summoned to Earth by "[[The Dark Ones (cult)]]", in a time when "the seas ran red with blood".		Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, and to be the place where "[[Kandarian Demons]]" were first summoned to Earth by "[[The Dark Ones (cult)]]", in a time when "the seas ran red with blood".

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'''Kandar''' (alternate spellings: ''Ca'n Dar'')

Origin: ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]''



==In the Mythos==
<blockquote>
* "I believe I have made a significant find in the Kandarian ruins, a volume of ancient Sumarian burial practices and funerary incantations. It is entitled ''[[Necronomicon Ex-Mortis|Naturum Demontum]]'', roughly translated: Book of the Dead...."
<br>— Professor Knowby, ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]''
</blockquote>

[[File:Kandar.jpg|thumb|left|The ruins of Kandar, as portrayed in ''Equinox (1970 film)'' and ''Evil Dead (1981 franchise)''...]]

Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, and to be the place where "[[Kandarian Demons]]" were first summoned to Earth by "[[The Dark Ones (cult)]]", in a time when "the seas ran red with blood".

==Heresies and Controversies==

* Kandar is claimed to be associated in some way with Sumeria, though it's more likely that Kandar, like [[Leng]], can actually be found in a place that borders the real world, but doesn't exactly exist within it in any way mappable with traditional geometry. (fan theory)
* Kandar, or a Gate to it, can be found in the Zagros mountains near what was once Sumeria, in western Iran near the border of Iraq, close to the Persian Gulf (where "the seas ran red with blood"); this region is where some of the earliest signs of civilization have been found, and the peoples living in the region often threatened the young Sumerian civilization. (fan theory)
* The sinister Kandarian people, disliked and distrusted by their neighbors, have apparently sometimes been confused with the unfairly maligned [[Yezidi]] (a real world people who are often associated with "devil worship" in real-world occult works and pulp fiction); where the term "Yezidi" or "Yazidi" are used in occult or pulp fiction works, "Kandarian" should typically be assumed to have been meant instead. (history, with fan revision)

==Keeper Notes==


==Associated Mythos Elements==
* Tome: ''[[Necronomicon Ex-Mortis]]''
* Race: "[[Yezidi]]"
* Race: [[Deadite]]s
* Race: [[Kandarian Demon]]s

==References==
* Film: ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]''
* Film: ''[[Equinox (1970 film)]]'' (the unnamed desert region connected to the film's setting via an unseen gate might be considered equivalent to "Kandar")

[[Category:Locations]]