'''Ivgorod''' is a country on the western main continent of [[Sanctuary]], in the world Foothills on the edge of the [[SanctuarySharval Wilds]] where the famous [[monk]]s reside.
==Background==
[[Image:Ivgorod.jpg|thumb|right|248px|Likely area Location of Ivgorod.]]Not much is known about Ivgorod, except that it is located in "the Foothills". It sounds a bit like it could be located on the Eastern Continent, somewhere north edge of [[Caldeum]], but since it's known the winters in Ivgorod are quite cold for anyone of more warm blod (like [[Abd al-HazirSharval Wilds]]), it could just as well be closer to the [[Barbarian]] homelands".
Looking at The "Foothills" could then possibly be the foothills of the same mountain range as the [[Writings of Abd al-HazirTamoe Highlands]], he writes about Ivgorod and the Rogue Monastery in his [[Writings_of_Abd_al-Hazir:_Entry_noDiablo 2]], just further north._0032|32:nd entry It's known that the order of [[Monk]]s come from Ivgorod, which chronologically seems to be somewhere on and that they are the protectors of the land. They have accumulated knowledge of the western continentbody as well as of spiritualism, even if it's unknown whether or not they follow the entries are added through his travels in a logical order[[Zakarum]]. Being so close to [[Khanduras]], they have most definitely been approached by the priests and paladins of the religion.
==Location SpeculatonDetails==
In the D3 Heroes & Monsters Panel at [[BlizzCon 2009]], loremaster [[Leonard Boyarsky]] said:
"They (the Monks[[Monk]]s) are from an area called Ivgorod... that is in the Foothills on the edge of the [[Sharval Wilds]], for those who care about such things."
The "Foothills" could then possibly be Looking at the foothills [[Writings of the same mountain range as the Abd al-Hazir]], he writes about Ivgorod in his [[Tamoe HighlandsWritings_of_Abd_al-Hazir:_Entry_no._0032|32:nd entry]] and , which chronologically seems to be somewhere on the Rogue Monastery western continent, if the entries are added through his travels in Diablo 2, just further northa logical order.