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The '''Memorial of Jovian Gate''' (formally known as the '''Temple of the Remembrance of the Battle of Pax and Borg''' and informally as the '''Jovian Gate''') is a temple built over a hill in the city of Akas Akil, [[Packilvania]] that commemorates the defeat of the Borg by Pax and the subsequent imprisonment of the former behind the mystical Jovian Gate which is believed by [[Paxism|Paxists]] to be located deep under the hill.
The construction of the first iteration of the Memorial was begun by Lord Tiraz Mawal a wealthy follower of Prophet Besmali in 2000 BCE. The structure was destroyed in
The second iteration was destroyed by an earthquake in 1230 BCE. The site was rebuilt by King Gurwan II of
The Kingdom of Akil was defeated by and absorbed into the Kingdom of Yehudah in 523 BCE. After learning of the significance of the site and the events that took place there, King Joral II of Yehudah ordered that a new temple be rebuilt over the site. He also ordered his entire court to convert to Paxism. Under his grandson King Suleiman of Yehudah, the Ikhtmar of Prophet Besmali was expanded.
In 0 CE, the site was destroyed by a meteor strike, leaving a massive crater in the area. Earthquakes and clouds of dust filled the sky. This event reverberated so much throughout the ancient world that people were convinced that the world was going to end. A massive period of fasting and prayer of all the citizens of
The site diminished somewhat in significance under the Yehudan Kings as Adrien was elevated in religious significance nevertheless it remained one of three of the holiest sites in Paxism. Furthermore, many continued to turn to it in prayer despite ordered by King Suleiman in the Vagumar to turn to the Temple of the Restoration in Adrien. The site regained prominence when Yehudah was defeated and absorbed by the Iktanite dynasty. Yehudah remained a vassal of the Iktanite but Akil now known as Akas Akil after being renamed by King Iktan the Devout himself became the holiest site in Paxism, a status it enjoys until the present.
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