A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) Geography - South of Valyria

Test your geographical knowledge of everything south of Valyria (but still west of Qarth!). Enjoy, and feel free to leave any constructive criticism in the comments below. Information is sourced from the book "The World of Ice and Fire", and the website "A Wiki of Ice and Fire".
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Region
 
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Large archipelago in the Summer Sea
The Summer Isles
 
Largest island of this archipelago
Jhala
 
 
 
Island known for its "old red men"
Omboru
 
 
 
Island termed "The Demon Isle" by Ghiscari sailors
Walano
 
 
 
Island of mapmakers and the Pearl Palace
Koj
 
 
 
Group of islands whose peaks 'sing' in the wind
The Singing Stones
 
 
 
Isle whose northern face is carved into a god's visage
Stone Head
 
 
 
Home of Nymeria and her followers for over two years
Isle of Women
 
 
 
Principal town of this archipelago
Tall Trees Town
 
 
 
Town of a great harbour
Last Lament
 
 
 
Tower trees on whose trunks are carved the stories of the isles
Talking Trees
 
 
 
Type of ships for which these isles are famed
Swan Ships
 
 
 
Places of worship in which revered acts of carnal pleasure are performed
Temples of Love
 
 
 
Wars against aggressive conquistadors which followed the "Years of Shame"
Slavers' Wars
 
 
 
Warrior Princess who united the islands against these enemies
Xanda Qo
 
 
 
Native wood from which infamously powerful longbows are made
Goldenheart
 
 
 
Item which adorns many garments, especially those of priests and priestesses
Feathers
 
 
 
 
 
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"Mysterious" island to the north-west of the southern continent
Naath
 
Common nickname of this island
Isle of Butterflies
 
 
 
Translator in Daenerys Targaryen's service who hails from this island
Missandei
 
 
 
Nickname of the island's inhabitants
The Peaceful People
 
 
 
Name of the island's god
Lord of Harmony
 
 
 
Disease believed to be transmitted by indigenous butterflies
Butterfly Fever
 
 
 
Due to their diets and treatment of animals, this isle's inhabitants would be considered what in the real world?
Vegans
 
 
 
 
 
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Infamous archipelago of corsairs, pirates, and the "worst of humanity" that lies north of the southern continent
The Basilisk Isles
 
Largest of these islands
Isle of Tears
 
 
 
Island of a giant idol of a malignant toad, some inhabitants of which may be descended from a people of the Dawn Age
Isle of Toads
 
 
 
Another island upon which ruins hint at an ancient civilisation
Ax Island
 
 
 
Horrific city founded by the Old Empire of Ghis, and later captured by Valyria
Gogossos
 
 
 
Name of the plague that emerged from the above city; it caused blood to seep from every orifice, and skin to shred "like wet parchment"
The Red Death
 
 
 
Qartheen pirate who was the first to settle these isles after the plague
Xandarro Xhore
 
 
 
"Brotherhood" of corsairs who settled these isles soon after the above Qartheen
Brotherhood of Bones
 
 
 
Free city whose people have been persistent in razing the pirate population here over the centuries
Volantis
 
 
 
Lysene captain who turned pirate during a raid he led on these isles
Saathos Saan
 
 
 
Major settlement of these isles which is routinely destroyed and re-erected in different locations
Port Plunder
 
 
 
Island on which the skulls of pirates' enemies are left in offering to an unknown dark god
Skull Island
 
 
 
 
 
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Mysterious and hostile continent south of Essos
Sothoryos
 
Great river which runs through this continent
Zamoyos
 
 
 
Biome that dominates the little-known continent
Jungle
 
 
 
Ruined city raised by the Ghiscari at the mouth of the major river
Zamettar
 
 
 
Mysterious and ominous abandoned city that lies inland from the above city
Yeen
 
 
 
Another colony founded by the Ghiscari
Gorosh
 
 
 
Valyrian dragonrider who flew farther south than anyone before her, only to proclaim this continent "a land without end"
Jaenara Belaerys
 
 
 
The dragon she rode
Terrax
 
 
 
Malicious beasts after which the northwestern peninsula is named
Basilisks
 
 
 
"Most terrible" of the known beasts of this continent, a species which it is speculated is a forebear to dragons
Wyverns
 
 
 
Wild and dangerous region of thick jungle south of all colonies
The Green Hell
 
 
 
Name of the savage race of jungle-dwellers that are the only native inhabitants of Sothoryos; some say their brutality drove out other, now-forgotten races
The Brindled Men
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