26 Facts About Equestria

Equestria is the fictional setting of the fourth and fifth generations of the My Little Pony toyline and media franchise, including the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and My Little Pony: Pony Life.

Equestria serves as the backdrop for the adventures of Twilight Sparkle, the main character of Friendship is Magic, and her friends, collectively referred to as the Mane Six.

Equestria is shown to be located on a terrestrial planet, similar to Earth.

Equestria's foundation is described as the result of the cooperation of unicorns, pegasi, and earth ponies.

The foundation of Equestria is celebrated during the annual Hearth's Warming Day festival—which is depicted as being similar to the Christmas or Yule celebrations.

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Equestria initially struggled with the task of ensuring that the sun and moon set at the proper times, which drained the powers of Equestria's most powerful sorcerers.

The sisters were crowned as the rulers of Equestria, and were trained in the use of their powers by the legendary wizard Star Swirl the Bearded.

Under Princess Celestia and Luna, Equestria was able to focus greater magic and resources on its development, despite the emergence of threats like the evil Lord Tirek, Discord, and wars between ponies and the Changeling Hive.

Under the princesses, Equestria was transformed from a feudal kingdom into a superpower with an advanced economy.

In "The Cutie Re-Mark", several alternate versions of Equestria are depicted as a result of Starlight Glimmer changing history.

Earth ponies form the backbone of Equestria's economy, operating within most industries sectors involving natural resources, construction or extraction.

World of Equestria is shown to be inhabited by various magical creatures besides ponies.

Equestria is originally depicted as a semi-constitutional coregency, principality, eventually becoming a singular monarchy with the abdication of Princesses Celestia and Luna in favor of Princess Twilight Sparkle.

Government of Equestria is depicted in Friendship is Magic as a matriarchical monarchy.

Equestria is depicted as being a mostly peaceful nation that does not often engage in conflicts.

Equestria is not shown to have a large professional military, aside from a small core defense force.

The Royal Guards of Equestria include an elite air force division of Pegasi called the Wonderbolts.

Equestria is depicted as being more technologically and economically advanced than most other nations depicted, such as the Dragons.

Equestria is the largest equine nation, stretching across a peninsula-continent that touches both the northern arctic and subarctic poles; located on an Earth-like planet which, within the Friendship is Magic television series, has not been specifically named.

Equestria reaches from the western Luna Ocean to the eastern Celestia Sea, bordering the northern Crystal Empire and the southern Queendom of Changlings.

In relation to the "Human World" its not clear if Equestria is located in a parallel universe, or somewhere in the same universe as Earth.

Notable settlements, territories, dependencies and major population centers in Equestria are identified throughout the series and used as the setting for one or more episodes.

Equestria'sdesign incorporated elements which were part of real horses such as horseshoe-shaped archways, hay bales, and troughs.

Frozen North is dominated by the Yaket Mountain Range, north of Equestria, and characterized by an alpine climate, subarctic montane ecosystems, and polar climate.

Manehattan is the most densely populated and ethnically diverse city in Equestria, hosting all manner of races and species, and is a major commercial, financial and cultural center.

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Equestria first appeared in the fourth incarnation of the My Little Pony toyline and media franchise.