"It and other lands around it were all part of a place known then as Manetheren, destroyed during a war. It's that destruction that they know of, told in a song. It does accurately tell some of the battle but not all of it. And even those parts that are true aren't really believed."

It's thought of just as a song, a story, not actually their history.

"Few seem to look for their histories." At least in smaller areas. "Or even remember their own."