Notes:

Below is a bibliography of all of the relevant sources, bits of lore, and wiki articles I used. The A Land of Snow alternate universe is based mostly on head canons. I tried to be as accurate as I could while also creating my own story. Thanks!

Places

Ayleid city of Sedor: wiki/Lore:Sedor

Anvil: wiki/Lore:Anvil

Whiterun: wiki/Lore:Whiterun

Jorrvaskr: wiki/Skyrim:Jorrvaskr

Mzinchaleft: wiki/Skyrim:Mzinchaleft

Markarth: wiki/Lore:Markarth

The Forgotten Vale and the Chantry of Auri-El: wiki/Lore:Forgotten_Vale

Places of Interest:

Rorikstead, Winterhold, Windhelm, Tomb of Ysgrammor, Knifepoint Ridge, Riverwood, Bleak Falls Barrow, Ragnvald, Karthwasten, Pinewatch, Sunderstone Gorge, Falkreath Hold, Dustman's Cairn, Night Caller Inn

Contextual Lore:

Ayleids: wiki/Lore:Ayleid

Ayleid Language, Ayleidoon: wiki/Lore:Ayleidoon

Ayleidoon Grammar and Aldemri Languages: /content/hrafnirs-languages-nordic#Aldmeris

Falmer: wiki/Lore:Falmer

Saint Alessia, Perrif: wiki/Lore:Alessia

Alessian Slave Rebellion: wiki/Lore:Wars#Alessian_Slave_Rebellion

Thalmor, Third Dominion: wiki/Lore:Thalmor

The Great War: wiki/Lore:Wars#The_Great_War

The Synod: wiki/Lore:Synod

The Companions: wiki/Skyrim:Companions

Lycanthropy: wiki/Lore:Lycanthropy

Hircine: wiki/Lore:Hircine

Imperial Divines and Religion: wiki/Lore:Divines

Soul Gems: wiki/Lore:Souls#Soul_Gems

Relevant quests

The Companions Quest Line: wiki/Skyrim:Companions#Quests

Battle For Whiterun: wiki/Skyrim:Battle_for_Whiterun_(Imperial)

Bleak Falls Barrow: wiki/Skyrim:Bleak_Falls_Barrow_(quest)

The Golden Claw: wiki/Skyrim:Bleak_Falls_Barrow_(quest)

Nimhe The Poisoned One: wiki/Skyrim:Nimhe,_the_Poisoned_One

The Lost Expedition: wiki/Skyrim:The_Lost_Expedition

Hard Answers: wiki/Skyrim:Hard_Answers

This list does not account for radiant quests or world interactions since those aren't really quests!