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The {{nihongo|'''Chaldean Gate'''|カルデアの門|Karudea no mon}} was a gate built in 868 AD to keep refugees out of the [[Cathedral City]], which was undergoing a food shortage at the time. It was constructed over the course of three nights, which were followed by a battle between refugees and the City Self-Defense Forces that lasted a further seven nights. This conflict over the gate became known as the [[Ten Nights | The {{nihongo|'''Chaldean Gate'''|カルデアの門|Karudea no mon}} was a gate built in 868 AD to keep refugees out of the [[Cathedral City]], which was undergoing a food shortage at the time. It was constructed over the course of three nights, which were followed by a battle between refugees and the City Self-Defense Forces that lasted a further seven nights. This conflict over the gate became known as the [[Ten Tragic Nights]]. The gate remained closed for the next ten years until it was opened again in 878 AD as the city began to expand.{{Bookref|WorldInside}}{{Bookref|WorldInside|Page 244: Chronology}} | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||