Thanks to their efforts, Paraíso was able to avoid the same amount of destruction that had befallen other cities at the height of the invasion, and only suffered minor damage to its infrastructure. reinforcements arrived in the nick of time to repel Northern troops, allowing the defenders to achieve a breakthrough that would be followed by a string of victories throughout the South.
The defenders were almost overrun when Northern troops carried out an amphibious landing on the coast near the airport.įortunately, U.S. and Southern troops scramble to form a defensive line on the outskirts of the capital ( 2006)Įarly in the war, Paraíso would become a pivotal battleground as the Communist North continued its relentless invasion of the South.īy June 12th, what was left of the American/ South Sahranian defence force was completely surrounded, forcing them into a pocket around the city limits.
Apartments complexes, commercial stores and terraced highrises flank the multi-laned streets, which are in turn adorned with a variety of colourful decorations and advertising billboards.Īs of 2007, it continues to remain as capital city of the unified island nation under the rule of its incumbent monarch, Queen Isabella Ximénez, following the South's victory in the civil war. The heart of the Kingdom of Sahrani, Paraíso is best described as a city of both the " past and the future", where archaic architecture of an era gone by is combined with the beauty and luxuries of the modern age.Ī sprawling metropolis, tourists arriving at the airport are immediately greeted with the sight of the capital's splendour and economic prosperity from above.
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