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The alethiometer, nicknamed the symbol-reader, was a clock-like device that was used to communicate with Dust and find truthful answers to one's questions. Only six alethiometers were ever made.[1] The name of the object comes from the Greek aletheia (truth) and meter (measure). The alethiometer was invented by Pavel Khunrath in Prague in the 17th century. It was intended to be used for astrological purposes, such as measuring the influences of the planets.[2] The experimental theologian…

Lyra's world was one of the many parallel worlds in the multiverse. The continents in Lyra's world include Asia and Europe, North and South America, Africa, Antarctica, and Oceania were available as Globetrotter maps. The land of Lyra's world was divided politically and geographically into countries. Some of these countries were alike to those in Will's world, for instance England, however some took on a more obvious parallel history; for example, there's a distinction made between Muscovy…

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