The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion takes place in the province of Cyrodiil, which is the capital province of the Empire of Tamriel on the fictional planet Nirn. Cyrodiil is a central region on the continent of Tamriel, known for its diverse landscapes and proximity to other provinces. The game world includes the Imperial City, various other cities like Anvil, Bravil, Bruma, Cheydinhal, Chorrol, Kvatch, Leyawiin, and Skingrad, as well as numerous wilderness and notable locations within Cyrodiil
. The story is set during the Third Era, shortly after the events of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and involves the player navigating through Cyrodiil to stop an invasion from the demonic realm of Oblivion
