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The '''Birabuto Kingdom'''<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=1989|title=''Super Mario Land'' instruction booklet|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|page=3, 6, and 15}}</ref> is a kingdom in [[Sarasaland]] and the first [[world]] in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. The land is a large desert based on {{wp|ancient Egypt}}, with pyramids and palm trees dotting the landscape. [[King Totomesu]] is the boss of the world. In the American ''Super Mario Land'' commercial, the Birabuto Kingdom's misleading caption was "challenge the mysteries and terrors of ancient Egypt."<ref>{{cite|url=https://youtu.be/eB4gxdD_nns|title=Super Mario Land - Commercials collection|publisher=YouTube|author=vini64|date=September 21, 2020|accessdate=July 31, 2024}}</ref>
The '''Birabuto Kingdom'''<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=1989|title=''Super Mario Land'' instruction booklet|publisher=Nintendo of America|page=3, 6, and 15}}</ref> is a kingdom in [[Sarasaland]] and the first [[world]] in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. The land is a large desert based on {{wp|ancient Egypt}}, with pyramids and palm trees dotting the landscape. [[King Totomesu]] is the boss of the world. In the American ''Super Mario Land'' commercial, the Birabuto Kingdom's misleading caption was "challenge the mysteries and terrors of ancient Egypt."<ref>{{cite|url=https://youtu.be/eB4gxdD_nns|title=Super Mario Land - Commercials collection|publisher=YouTube|author=vini64|date=September 21, 2020|accessdate=July 31, 2024}}</ref>


==Levels==
==Levels==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ピラプト{{ruby|王国|おうこく}}<ref>{{cite|title=スーパーマリオランド (''Sūpā Mario Rando'') instruction booklet|page=1, 4, and 17|date=1989|publisher=Nintendo|author=Nintendo|language=ja}}</ref>
|Jap=ピラプト{{ruby|王国|おうこく}}<ref>{{cite|title=スーパーマリオランド (''Sūpā Mario Rando'') instruction booklet|page=1, 4, and 17|date=1989|publisher=Nintendo|language=ja}}</ref>
|JapR=Piraputo Ōkoku
|JapR=Piraputo Ōkoku
|JapM=Pyrapt Kingdom; portmanteau of「'''ピラ'''ミッド」('''''pira'''middo'', "{{wp|pyramid}}") and「エジ'''プト'''」(''Eji'''puto''''', "[[Egypt]]").<br>The English localization mistranslated "Piraputo" as "Birabuto", confusing the {{wp|dakuten and handakuten|two diacritic signs used in Japanese}} (i.e. confusing the ''handakuten'' signs (゜) for ''dakuten'' (゛) on the two kanas originally making the "p" sounds).
|JapM=Pyrapt Kingdom; portmanteau of「'''ピラ'''ミッド」('''''pira'''middo'', "{{wp|pyramid}}") and「エジ'''プト'''」(''Eji'''puto''''', "[[Egypt]]").<br>The English localization mistranslated "Piraputo" as "Birabuto", confusing the {{wp|dakuten and handakuten|two diacritic signs used in Japanese}} (i.e. confusing the ''handakuten'' signs (゜) for ''dakuten'' (゛) on the two kanas originally making the "p" sounds).

Revision as of 17:23, August 5, 2024

Birabuto Kingdom
Map of Birabuto Kingdom
Map of the Birabuto Kingdom
Game Super Mario Land
Level(s) 3
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The Birabuto Kingdom[1] is a kingdom in Sarasaland and the first world in Super Mario Land. The land is a large desert based on ancient Egypt, with pyramids and palm trees dotting the landscape. King Totomesu is the boss of the world. In the American Super Mario Land commercial, the Birabuto Kingdom's misleading caption was "challenge the mysteries and terrors of ancient Egypt."[2]

Levels

Image Name Description

Screenshot of Mario after using a ? Block World 1-1 The first level in the Birabuto Kingdom. Set on a desert with many palm trees and pyramids in the background.
Goombos, Bombshell Koopas, and Fighter Flies are present in it.
Super Mario Land World 1-2 This level is set on several large palm trees. Goombos, Bombshell Koopas, and Bunbuns appear.
Small Mario battling King Totomesu, boss of the Birabuto Kingdom, at the end of World 1-3 in Super Mario Land World 1-3 A level set inside a pyramid, with many hieroglyphs decorating the walls. Piranha Plants, Bombshell Koopas, and Gaos can be found in it, with King Totomesu as the boss of the world.

Level maps

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Dutch Birabuto Koninkrijk[3] Birabuto Kingdom
French Birabuto[?] -
German Birabuto (Das Super Mario Spiel)[?] -
Birabuto Königreich (Super Mario Encyclopedia - Die ersten 30 Jahre)[?] Birabuto Kingdom
Italian Regno di Birabuto[5] Kingdom of Birabuto
Regno Birabuto[6] Birabuto Kingdom
Birabuto[7] -

References

  1. ^ 1989. Super Mario Land instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 3, 6, and 15.
  2. ^ vini64 (September 21, 2020). Super Mario Land - Commercials collection. YouTube. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Club Nintendo (Netherlands) Classic. Page 7.
  4. ^ 1989. スーパーマリオランド (Sūpā Mario Rando) instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 1, 4, and 17.
  5. ^ Super Mario Land e-manual. Page 7.
  6. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 46.
  7. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 45 and 48.