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Magnus I. Founder

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Magnus I is considered the founder of the kingdom of Magnursia and the first true unifier of human power in the center o…

Magnus I. Founder › Origin and path to power

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Magnus was born at a time when there was no unified kingdom and power was divided among the major human tribes. However,…

Magnus I. Founder › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia

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In -903, Magnus declared himself king and founded the kingdom of Magnursia. It was not just a symbolic elevation of his …

Magnus I. Founder › Style of government and legacy

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Magnus I is not described in the chronicles as a great conqueror or a famous warrior. His greatest strength was politica…

Magnus I. Founder › Family and Succession

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Magnus had several children who played an important role in dynastic development. Jana's daughter helped cement the alli…

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 of necessity than as a cho…

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 long time. A series of fami…

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 until then. In -840 he vol…

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 remembered as a great reformer o…

Magnus III Young

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Magnus III he is one of the most important early rulers of Magnursia. He ascended the throne very young, experienced a r…

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 because of leprosy. This f…

Magnus III Young › Wars, rebellions and family betrayals

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Much of the reign of Magnus III. made up of wars and internal power struggles. The king had to face not only external en…

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 that after the death of the …

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 and a total of fourteen c…

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 time, he led the kingdom th…

Magnus IV Merciless

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Magnus IV he belongs to the darkest rulers of the pre-magical period. His reign was marked by mistrust, genocidal murder…

Magnus IV Merciless › Heir to hard power

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Magnus IV he grew up in the shadow of Konrad I, a monarch who rose to power with cold calculation and was not afraid to …

Magnus IV Merciless › The death of the Sorcerer and the fear of a new power

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The most famous and at the same time the most fatal act of Magnus's reign has to do with the Sorcerer. By this time, the…

Magnus IV Merciless › Paranoia and bloodline

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Magnus' disbelief turned to obsession over time. He had several members of his own family killed and gradually grew to f…

Magnus IV Merciless › First line of fortresses

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Despite his dark reputation, Magnus IV was not incompetent ruler. Quite the opposite. He thought very systematically mil…

Magnus IV Merciless › Spring coup and the fall of the tyrant

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After the murder of Cristiano, even some of his closest relatives turned against Magnus. In -497 the so-called Spring Pu…

Magnus V the Short King

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Magnus V reigned for less than a year, but his short reign remains unique precisely because he consciously relinquished …

Magnus V the Short King › Heir to a restless transformation

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Magnus grew up in a time when magic was beginning to seep into the surface and the old certainties of the Silk Kings wer…

Magnus V the Short King › A short reign with no real anchor

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After his coronation, Magnus very quickly understood that the role of ruler was not only the formal pinnacle of the fami…

Magnus V the Short King › Abdication as a conscious decision

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In -279 Magnus decided to abdicate. This made him one of the few rulers of the dynasty who abdicated the crown knowingly…

Magnus V the Short King › Life after the crown

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After the abdication, Magnus did not disappear from history. On the contrary. He began traveling and later served the em…

Magnus V the Short King › A place in family memory

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Later chroniclers used to be unfair to him. The nickname Short King carries irony and a certain contempt. But that is pr…

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

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Besides the army and taxes, the third pillar of Jacob's rule was his relationship with magic. After generations of hidde…

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…

Magnus VI A cruel protector

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Magnus VI took over the empire from the founder, an often thankless role in history. He did not expect a triumphant rise…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › An emperor without conquering glory

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Magnus ascended the throne in a world that had already been fundamentally transformed by his father. The problem was tha…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › Orcs, swift war, and ensigns' border

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The goblins in the north became the biggest immediate threat. They did not go the way of a great united campaign, but us…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › Harshness towards the family and court opponents

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At the same time, Magnus faced strong criticism within his own family. Some of his relatives considered him a weak succe…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › Schooling, military camps and the new social order

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Contrary to his reputation, however, Magnus did not rule only by repression. It was during his reign that reforms appear…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › Assassination and the end of the first imperial generation

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In the end, Magnus didn't die in battle or of old age. He was murdered by his own stepmother, who wanted revenge for his…

Ferdinand III Retreating › Magical universities and a new layer of the empire

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Still, it would be a mistake to see Ferdinand's reign as just a series of concessions. It was during his time that the l…

Magnus VII. Builder

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Magnus VII. came to the throne unexpectedly, and his reign was marked from the beginning by the need to extinguish sever…

Magnus VII. Builder › Unexpected rise and concessions to the dynasty

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Magnus VII. he did not ascend the throne as a clear heir-apparent. Many expected that after the death of Leo III. his yo…

Magnus VII. Builder › The war with the kobolds and the long winters

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Shortly after consolidating his position at home, Magnus had to face an organized kobold attack in the west. They were n…

Magnus VII. Builder › Expedition to the Free Kingdom

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In an effort to raise new funds and restore the empire's financial strength, Magnus sent an expedition against the Free …

Magnus VII. Builder › The Battle of Skal Reker and the Third Line of Defense

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The greatest lesson of Magnus's rule was the encounter with the orcs in the north. They demonstrated a new way of fighti…

Magnus VII. Builder › Statues of the emperor and the public face of power

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At the end of his life, Magnus VII. he became one of the first emperors who consciously worked with the image of his own…

Magnus VIII. Hungry

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Magnus VIII. he succeeded the glorious reign of Anne I and almost immediately faced the end of the Second Golden Age. A …

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Heir to an ending golden age

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Magnus VIII. his accession to the throne was clear long in advance, but fate did not prepare him for an easy start. Thro…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Anti-Hunger Supplies

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Magnus began moving grain from the granaries and other foodstuffs as needed across the empire. The system was not withou…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Conflict over grain

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The Free Kingdom was hit even harder by the drought and began making conquests during the crisis. Magnus was fortunate t…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Slaughterhouse at the Two Hundred and Eighth Tower

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However, a new threat was growing in the north. The goblins forgot about the tribute made under Anna and started raiding…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Cities and stagnation

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The rest of Magnus' reign was marked by a slow stagnation of the markets. The empire's economy was at its peak and could…

Magnus

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Magnus I's eldest son and originally designated heir who predeceased his father.

Magnus

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The eldest son of Magnus III, who joined the rebellion against his father and died in prison after the defeat.

Magnus Prisoner of Bellorost

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Son of Theodore II. and the rightful heir to the throne. After his father's death, he was entrusted with the regency of …

War of the Empire and the Mystics › Magic as a real battlefield

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The war between the Empire and the Mystics differed from earlier clashes in that magic did not only appear in the role o…

Magnur processes

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The Magnur trials followed the victory of John IV. in the war of the brothers and represented one of the biggest interna…

Magnur processes › From victory to revenge

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After the capture of Albert at Pentuluk, John IV could go from war to punishment. Instead of a limited reconciliation or…

Magnur processes › The blood of the Magnurs and the fall of the old balance

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The trials had the hardest impact on the dynasty itself. Approximately one hundred and fifty direct relatives of the Mag…

Magnur processes › The wealth of the victor and the power of the future threat

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The processes also meant huge transfers of assets. John IV he acquired estates, castles, cities and titles to the extent…

Slaughterhouse at the Two Hundred and Eighth Tower › Magnus's answer

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The defeat was for Magnus VIII. a heavy blow. He immediately began assembling seven battalions, one of the largest armie…

Magnur › Founding of Magnur

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The joining of the estates of Burgind and Haimare under Magnus I and the birth of a new city.

Magnursie — The First Kings

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The period of the First Kings represents the very beginning of the Magnur state formation. It was during these centuries…

Magnursie — The First Kings › Birth of a Kingdom

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The beginning of the period is associated with Magnus I the Founder, who transformed the power of his family and surroun…

Magnursie — The First Kings › Feudalism and the first structures of power

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The first kings had to solve a problem that no tribal chief had known on a similar scale: how to rule a larger territory…

Magnursie — The First Kings › The fragility of the early dynasty

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The first generations of House Magnurs faced several trials that showed how vulnerable the new monarchy was. Illness of …

Magnursie — The First Kings › The first war of kings

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Under Otto II. Defender Magnursia faced a major external adversary for the first time in a conflict of truly internation…

Magnursie — Silk Kings

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The era of the Silk Kings was the period of the greatest economic, legal and cultural rise of pre-magical Magnursia. The…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › An age of wealth and reform

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After the First Kings, Magnursia stopped focusing only on survival and began to transform itself into a civilized state.…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › Law, work and the development of state power

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Cinbur I the Merchant and other rulers moved Magnursia from wealth to rule of law. The first code was created, fundament…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › Court legends and a cultural highlight

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Some of the most famous court stories also belong to this era. These include the House of Sins of Ferdinand II, the lege…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › The arrival of the Sorcerer and the first magical rifts

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Despite the brilliance of this era, it was here that the process that would one day shatter the old order began. The Sor…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › Decline and a bloody end

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The late Silk Kings showed that wealth alone does not guarantee a long future. Bad decisions by Otto III, purges by Henr…

Magnursie — Kings of Magic

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The Magic Kings represent the period in which Magnursia transformed from a wealthy kingdom into an aggressive and milita…

Magnursie — Kings of Magic › The beginning of a new era

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After the collapse of the old silk order, Jakob I. the Reformer took office, who first had to put the state back on its …

Magnursie — Kings of Magic › Magic as a tool of the state

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Ignatius II. Unbreakable and Ignatius III. The Weaver of Intrigue turned magic into a tool of power. The foundations, wh…

Magnursie — Kings of Magic › Road to the Great War

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Richard III Magnursie's sword turned the long preparations into a real explosion. The war, which was originally supposed…

Magnursie — Kings of Magic › From defense to exhaustion

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John I, Alfred I and Wavrin I led Magnursia on through increasing pressure. Each of them differently. Jan through defens…

Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire

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This period is quite exceptional, because in it the old Magnursia ceased to be a mere kingdom and turned into an imperia…

Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › Leo II and the turning point

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Leo II he took over at a time when Magnursie might have seemed vulnerable and overburdened. Instead of defending, he cho…

Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › The fall of Borundar and the change of the human world

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The conquest of Borundar and the famous meteoric feat of Archmage Jack of Veremor ended the existence of the last free h…

Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › The birth of the imperial idea

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The proclamation of the empire was not just a change of name. It was about creating a new layer of political thinking. T…

Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › An unfinished war, but a completed turning point

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The Great War was not over at this time, but its character had changed. Magnursie no longer fought as one of the royal p…