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Jakob II Benevolent

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Jakob II succeeded following the decision of his father Theodore I, who preferred him ov…

Jakob II Benevolent › Stepping in instead of a brother

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Jakob II became emperor as a result of the decision of Theodore I, who chose him as a mo…

Jakob II Benevolent › Buildings and aid in years of disasters

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…, this was an extremely important step. Jakob also abolished taxes twice, in 1102 and 1116, when the empire was hit by great uph…

Jakob II Benevolent › Elven alliance and new knowledge

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Jakob II he made the first significant alliances with the elves during the time when the…

Jakob II Benevolent › Sudden end

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…h opened the way for the young Theodore II. and at the same time she reminded that even in a relatively peaceful time, the fate …

Jakob III Parliamentary

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Jakob III he joined as an experienced politician who had already publicly promoted himse…

Jakob III Parliamentary › A successor who built a name in advance

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Jakob III he was not a passive heir waiting in the background. Already during the reign …

Jakob III Parliamentary › Conventions of the nobility and the new political culture

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…empire and continue to the present day. Jakob thereby strengthened the imperial power not by brutal centralization, but by creat…

Jakob III Parliamentary › Courts, crops and quiet years

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…ated a more transparent justice system. Jakob also obtained approval for the widespread cultivation of new crops throughout the …

Jakob III Parliamentary › Son's illness and sudden death

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At the end of his life, Jakob learned that his son and successor Centerik was suffering from leprosy. The diseas…

Magnursie — House of Youlenders › Jakob III, Centerik I and Anna I

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Jakob III The Chamber established regular assemblies of the nobility and a hierarchical …

Change of succession after Charles' palsy

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…on to hand over the government to James II.

Construction of the first eastern dam

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…truction of the first eastern dam under Jakob II. belongs to the most important economic projects of the Silver Age. The dam mad…

James II's Elven Alliance

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James II's Elven Alliance represented one of the most important diplomatic events of the Silve…

The emergence of a hierarchical judiciary

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…l judiciary was established under James III. and divided the court system into city, province, fiefdom, and imperial levels. Cit…

Meetings of the nobility of Jakob III.

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…ons of the nobility introduced by James III. they created a regular political space for negotiations between the emperor and the…

Meetings of the nobility of Jakob III. › From sudden decisions to regular action

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Jakob III he understood that a stable empire could not function only on orders from the …

Meetings of the nobility of Jakob III. › Voting and political culture

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At the congresses, important questions of the leadership of the empire, laws, judiciary, economy and administration were…

Meetings of the nobility of Jakob III. › A legacy that continues to the present day

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…ular meetings remained. Thanks to this, Jakob III. remembered as the emperor who introduced a new way of political action to the…

Magnus II Cursed

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Magnus II is one of the first tragic rulers of House Magnurs. He ascended the throne more out o…

Magnus II Cursed › Substitute heir

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Magnus II he was not a man that his father Ignatius I would have prepared for kingship for a lo…

Magnus II Cursed › Illness and fall of the royal face

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Shortly after the coronation, non-healing scars began to appear on Magnus's face. At a time when illnesses were explaine…

Magnus II Cursed › Abdication as an unprecedented act

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Magnus II finally decided to do something that was unprecedented in the history of the family u…

Magnus II Cursed › Death and the historical image

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Magnus II he died in -837, just three years after the abdication. In history, he is not remembe…

Magnus III Young

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Magnus III he is one of the most important early rulers of Magnursia. He ascended the throne ve…

Magnus III Young › Youth on the throne

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Magnus III sat on the throne at only eighteen years old after his father Magnus II. abdicated b…

Magnus III Young › Wars, rebellions and family betrayals

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…re he died years later. The second-born Jakob was pardoned after the complex course of the conflict, but had to give up the succ…

Magnus III Young › The law of the youngest son of full age

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Magnus III therefore decided to make an extremely important change. He established the rule tha…

Magnus III Young › Family, marriage and branching of the family

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Magnus III he was also one of the most prolific rulers of the early dynasty. He had four wives …

Magnus III Young › Long reign and historical significance

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Magnus III he ruled for nearly sixty years, longer than any of his predecessors. During that ti…

Otto II Defender

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Otto II he is rightly considered the first monarch who had to defend Magnursia as a real king…

Otto II Defender › From Philip to Otto

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Otto II was not originally named Otto, but Filip. However, he took his father's name at his c…

Otto II Defender › The rise of a trading power

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The first years of Otto's reign were extremely successful. The kingdom grew rich quickly and began to benefit from its l…

Otto II Defender › The first war of kings

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…at tests of Magnura statehood. For Otto II. it was a defensive war, which is also important for its historical image. It was not…

Otto II Defender › King of defense and growth

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After the war, Otto II. did not close into passivity. On the contrary, he took advantage of his newly acquir…

Otto II Defender › The family and future branches of the dynasty

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Otto II he left behind two essential sons. Leo, a famous warlord and later Duke of the Wester…

Ferdinand II Hedonist

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Ferdinand II he stands in history as a striking contrast to his father. Where Ferdinand I restored…

Ferdinand II Hedonist › A ruler of a different nature

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Ferdinand II., known before his coronation as Vavrin, did not follow his father especially in his …

Ferdinand II Hedonist › House of Sins and Court Culture

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…, drinking and private deals. Ferdinand II he did not just create a famous building. He created a new style of power. The Magnur…

Ferdinand II Hedonist › The golden throne and the image of excess

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At the end of his life, Ferdinand gained so much weight that, according to the chronicles, he could no longer use the or…

Ferdinand II Hedonist › Death and historical evaluation

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Ferdinand II died of obesity-related problems. In the chronicles, this death often appears with an…

Richard II Sick

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Richard II he ruled for a short time and his reign was mainly determined by illness. After ascen…

Richard II Sick › Brother after abdication

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Richard II he ascended the throne after the abdication of his brother Magnus V. His assumption o…

Richard II Sick › Stiff joint disease

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Shortly after his coronation, Richard began to suffer from a strange illness that attacked his mobility. At first it was…

Richard II Sick › Regency and final year

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In the last phase of his reign, Richard was forced to entrust the practical exercise of power to his son, who became reg…

Richard II Sick › The silent fall of an era

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Richard II he did not bring great reforms or famous wars. Nevertheless, his reign is significant…

Otto III Weak

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Otto III he is one of those rulers for whom history seems almost like a succession of ever-wo…

Otto III Weak › A regent who became a king

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…as regent for his ailing father Richard II. Even then, it was evident that he had the energy and desire to intervene in the even…

Otto III Weak › The first campaign outside the borders of the kingdom

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When the nomads asked Magnursia for help against the orcs, Otto saw a historic opportunity. For the first time in histor…

Otto III Weak › Elves, Southern Accords, and Other Failures

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At the same time, Otto responded to the elves' request for help against the desert goblins. Instead of direct military i…

Otto III Weak › Monetary policy and economic collapse

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However, Otto may have caused the greatest damage not on the battlefield, but in the economy. He decided to ban the use …

Otto III Weak › Relegation and an unworthy end

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Eventually, Otto was forced to abdicate by the dynasty. The kingdom was approaching great internal turmoil, and the mona…

Jakob I. The Reformer

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Jakob I ascended the throne after one of the deepest dynastic crises in the history of M…

Jakob I. The Reformer › The Assembly of Unicorns and the birth of a new order

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…about the very future of House Magnurs. Jakob did not appear as the most obvious heir. His strength lay in a combination of legi…

Jakob I. The Reformer › Tax reform and realignment of power

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Jakob understood very quickly that the kingdom could not be saved by a dynastic agreemen…

Jakob I. The Reformer › Banners and the new face of war

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…re fundamental was his military reform. Jakob divided the royal army into separate battalions, each with its own general and cle…

Jakob I. The Reformer › Magic as part of the state

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… the supervision of the crown. Although Jakob did not introduce magic into the army on the same scale as his successors, he crea…

Jakob I. The Reformer › A king between the old world and the new

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Jakob died during Richard's plays, a moment that symbolically linked the old silk court …

Ignatius II. Unbreakable

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Ignatius II. he took the throne as a very young man, surrounded by the envy of his older brothers…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › Youth under the protection of Ender

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…is early years was the mage Ender, whom Jakob entrusted to keep any son of his on the throne. Ender uncovered the plot of the fo…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The second war of kings and a new way of fighting

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When Ignatius assumed the crown, the war with Trabazar and Jitron was not yet over. However, it was at this stage that h…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The Battle of Jitron and the First Battle Mages

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The most significant landmark of his reign was the Battle of Jitron. It was here that for the first time destructive mag…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › A cruel peace in Jitron

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However, the victory did not mean immediate peace. Jitron rebelled repeatedly, and in the course of several rebellions i…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › Schools of Ruinous Magic and the Legacy of Government

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…e battles of the Great War. By Ignatius II. he basically institutionalized the union of throne and war magic. His death, coupled…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue

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Ignatius III he was not famous for great victorious campaigns, but for something perhaps more dan…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › A child of the system his father created

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Ignatius III he grew up in an environment where magic had already become a recognized tool of the…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Magic as a prerogative of the realm

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One of his most important steps was to restrict access to magic schools to only the residents of the kingdom. He officia…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Fortresses, Towers, and the Web of Shadows

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…pleted the second defensive line, which Jakob I had already begun to build. The result was a land densely covered with castles, …

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Claims on foreign lands

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…naries founded during the reign of Otto III. And to Arostermancy he laid claim to the royal title through dynastic ties going ba…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › The king who prepared the war but did not see its climax

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Ignatius III he died as a result of a badly treated sword wound. His death was sudden and came at…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia

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Richard III he is one of the greatest war kings in the history of Magnursia. During his reign, t…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › Hot head on the throne

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…nd for war for decades. Unlike Ignatius III. however, Richard was not a man of waiting. What the father wove in silence, the son…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › From the Third War of Kings to the Great War

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At first, Richard's campaign seemed like a fast track to victory. But Trabazar was able to enlist the help of Medonia, A…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms

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One of the highlights of his reign was the conquest of Trabazar. To break through the walls of the capital, Eagle's Nest…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The elves enter the war

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In -109, the Great Elven Empire entered the conflict. This changed the war forever. For the first time Magnursia was opp…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › South ford and the death of the king

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The last and most famous chapter of Richard's life was the Battle of the South Ford in -103. Here he faced the superiori…

Leo II The conqueror

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Leo II is one of the greatest figures in the entire history of Ulvenor. After the defeat at …

Leo II The conqueror › Boarding at an hour of almost hopelessness

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Leo was not originally the most likely heir. He was the third son of Lawrence I and only came to the crown after one of …

Leo II The conqueror › Borundar, Jack of Veremor and the fall of the last human kingdom

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Leo advanced against the gnomes to force them to split their forces. Then, when he broke the siege of their capital and …

Leo II The conqueror › Birth of an Empire

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Leo has decided that the title of king is too small for the territory he holds and the ambition he wants to impose on th…