[projectaon] Re: Outstanding Errata Sprint (Week 6)
- From: Ingo Kloecker <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:01:08 +0200
On Saturday 25 June 2011, John TFS wrote:
> > From: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [projectaon] Re: Outstanding Errata Sprint (Week 6)
> > Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:22:38 +0200
> >
> > Just a question: Could the text also mean that the circumference of
> > the city is forty miles? If yes, then the diameter of the city
> > would be less than 13 miles (40 miles / π).
>
> It's possible, but in this case I don't think so. Dever refers to
> the walls as being wide, which indicates to me that Kaag is
> essentially square, or at least rectangle in shape. Note that an
> illustration of Torgar in Book 10 depicts that city as being at
> least rectangular. So, I figure that from LW's vantage point, the
> distance from one corner of the wall to another corner was forty
> miles.
Ahh. Okay. I thought Kaag was round/a circle.
Regards,
Ingo
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