A nation which rose after the [Hundred Years War|War of the Hundred Years]. It faded away about 700 NE.

! Location

It lay between [Shienar] and [Cairhien|Country of Cairhien].

! Cities

* [Harad Dakar] - capital

! References (Possible Spoilers)

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* In [The Great Hunt]
** [TGH,Ch10] - [Ingtar] tells [Rand] they are passing through what used to be [Harad Dakar], the capital of Hardan.
** [TGH,Ch46] - [Ingtar] became a [Darkfriend|Darkfriends] because he thought the Shadow was better than useless oblivion like Hardan or [Caralain].
* In [Lord of Chaos]
** [LoC,Ch20] - Hardan is one of the nations [Rand] sees on old maps that are now vanished. Hardan lay north of [Cairhien|Country of Cairhien].

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