Both a nation and continent in the
game Fire Emblem Awakening. As a nation, serves as the
home of multiple characters, most notably Chrom, as well as a main setting. "Protagonist" nation in the
game. Its capitol is Ylisstol, where its leader, the Exalt, resides. The Exalt in the beginning of the
game is Chrom's older
sister, Emmeryn.
As a continent, used to contain many nations, but now has only 3: Ylisse, Plegia and Regna Ferox. The continent was formerly known as Archanea, where Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, as well as their remakes, took place. This continent occupies the same world as the continents of Valm (Formerly Valentia) and Jugdral.
"Frederick,
please. This land is known as the Halidom of Ylisse. Our ruler, Emmeryn, is called the exalt. I suppose
proper introductions are in order... My name is Chrom—but then, you already knew that. The delicate one here is my little
sister, Lissa." -Chrom, discussing Ylisse as a nation