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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 d…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › An emperor without conquering glory

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…ually control it. It was with this that Magnus VI. had to settle. He did not get his hands on an ambitious kingdom at the beginni…

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

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…response to fragmented raiding warfare. Magnus therefore had to repeatedly move forces, strengthen the northern provinces and imp…

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…

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

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…ing and seeking profit in the world. By Magnus VI. he indirectly contributed to the birth of one of the most vibrant layers of th…

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 wan…

Magnus VII. Builder

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

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 aft…

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

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…ter consolidating his position at home, Magnus had to face an organized kobold attack in the west. They were no longer just fragm…

Magnus VII. Builder › Expedition to the Free Kingdom

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…estore the empire's financial strength, Magnus sent an expedition against the Free Kingdom. He counted on the fact that it was a …

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 o…

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 …

Magnus VIII. Hungry

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Magnus VIII. he succeeded the glorious reign of Anne I and almost immediately faced the e…

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 prep…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Anti-Hunger Supplies

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Magnus began moving grain from the granaries and other foodstuffs as needed across the em…

Magnus VIII. Hungry › Conflict over grain

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…gan making conquests during the crisis. Magnus was fortunate that the army was at full strength due to his mother's legacy, and m…

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

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…te made under Anna and started raiding. Magnus sent two battalions to defend the border with the realm of Urgiora. However, he de…

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…

Magnursia — Early Emperors › Magnus VI and ungrateful heritage

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Magnus VI took over the empire from the founder and immediately faced the problem typical…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Magnus VII, defensive lines and boundaries of the empire

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Magnus VII. The builder responded to border uncertainty by building a third line of defen…

John II from the Free Kingdom

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…so he decided to make conquests against Magnus VIII. The conflict ended with the defeat of the Free Kingdom, a century-old non-ag…

Construction of the third line of defense

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…ne of defense began during the reign of Magnus VII. as a response to new threats from the north and west and was only completed u…

A three-year drought

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…e and a major weakening of the economy. Magnus VIII. he was able to avert a much larger disaster by stockpiling and moving food.

Conflict over grain

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…the crisis and began to make conquests. Magnus VIII. in the end he won the conflict and forced a century-long non-aggression pact…

Battle of Skal Reker

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…f Skal Reker was formally a victory for Magnus VII, but it also showed the dangerous rise of the goblin way of fighting. Here, th…

Slaughterhouse at the Two Hundred and Eighth Tower

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…feat for the Empire during the reign of Magnus VIII. Two Imperial battalions sent north against goblin raids were crushed by Durb…

Stepmother of Magnus VI.

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She was behind Magnus's murder, she wanted to promote her son.

Northern defenses against goblin raids under Magnus VI.

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…gainst goblin raids during the reign of Magnus VI. they were not one glorious battle, but a long series of engagements that expos…

Northern defenses against goblin raids under Magnus VI. › A war without a single battlefield

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…d disappeared. By doing so, they forced Magnus VI. to wage a war that resembled not the glorious skirmishes of his forefathers, b…

Northern defenses against goblin raids under Magnus VI. › Flags out of rhythm

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…nent who refused to accept this rhythm. Magnus had to improvise and adapt to a fighting style that his empire had yet to fully ab…

Magnus I. Founder

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Magnus I is considered the founder of the kingdom of Magnursia and the first true unifier…

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 t…

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 symb…

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…

Magnus I. Founder › Family and Succession

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Magnus had several children who played an important role in dynastic development. Jana's …

Magnus II Cursed

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

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 fo…

Magnus II Cursed › Illness and fall of the royal face

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…n, non-healing scars began to appear on Magnus's face. At a time when illnesses were explained not only medically, but also relig…

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 fa…

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 r…

Magnus III Young

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

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. abdic…

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 e…

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 ru…

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 …

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 t…

Magnus IV Merciless

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Magnus IV he belongs to the darkest rulers of the pre-magical period. His reign was marke…

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 cal…

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

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… at the same time the most fatal act of Magnus's reign has to do with the Sorcerer. By this time, the secrets of the new magic we…

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…

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 m…

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

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…of his closest relatives turned against Magnus. In -497 the so-called Spring Putsch broke out. The king was first imprisoned. How…

Magnus V the Short King

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Magnus V reigned for less than a year, but his short reign remains unique precisely becau…

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 ce…

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…

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 abdica…

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 serv…

Magnus V the Short King › A place in family memory

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…that is precisely its historical value. Magnus V reminds us that dynasties are not only made up of heroes, tyrants and reformers.…

Alfred I the Victorious › Entering a time of uncertainty

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Alfred did not ascend the throne in a peaceful time, nor as the undisputed center of dynastic expectations. After Jan's …

Alfred I the Victorious › Support units and the new army doctrine

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…ons in the field. From today's point of view, this step can be considered one of the most important milestones in the military pr…

Alfred I the Victorious › Conquest of Waldoria, Lutharion and the first elven holdings

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… territories. It was not a single great victory, but a long chain of successes in which he destroyed a combined eight major enemy…

Alfred I the Victorious › Power Limits and Forest War

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…s and fortress warfare, faced here an environment that absorbed supplies, scattered forces and did not give the enemy a decisive …

Alfred I the Victorious › Gnomes, mercenaries and falling into possession

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… blows of Alfred's reign. Accustomed to victory, the king from that moment began to become more and more obsessed with the consta…

Lawrence I. The last king of war › A legacy of exhausted victory

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… conducting the war. What was new in previous generations gradually became familiar. And what's worse - they started learning mag…

John IV Childless › The privileged son and fragmented inheritance of John III.

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…y all without opposition. He was the privileged son of John III, chosen from an extraordinarily wide and dangerously branched cir…

Untred II. A half-elf › Entering a realm torn apart by victory

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…y more stable than at the time of the Civil War, but internally weakened by the loss of kinship ties, distrust among the nobility…

Engelbrekt I. The Restorer › Provinces, Granaries and the New Order

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…ern the troops. He stipulated that each village must have its own granary and alarm device, thereby simultaneously reducing the r…

Frederick I the Destroyer › Peace without victory and death in the forest

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The war was finally ended by the Peace of the Four Swords, which forced Frederick to hand over some of his titles to oth…

Valendor II Besieged › The first power war and victory without reconciliation

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…ow Fields. There, the Imperial army was victorious with a cleverly led tactic of feigned cavalry retreat that broke the coalition…

Oledo I. The Conqueror › The trial, the bribes and the murder of Magnus

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…and presented a case to the judges that Magnus should be unfit to rule and the imperial crown should fall to the regent. The disp…

Konrad II Money maker › Restoration of the Provinces and the Order of the White Horse

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…f the economic administration of the provinces. After years of weather fluctuations, many areas were too centrally controlled bec…

Untred IV. Correct › Reform of cities, provinces and states

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…ted the relationship between cities, provinces, states and the empire. He gave the cities more freedom, but at the same time stip…

Tarianok › Victory at the West Gate

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Tarianok was the architect of the victory over Cerbert. He used secret passages, hidden paths and knowledge of the terrain.…

Kuvigh › Rise from Chaos

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Kuvigh grew up in a world where orcs lived divided into tribes and fought among themselves …

Kuvigh › A leader without an empire

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Kuvigh was able to lead the orcs to victory, especially against the nomads he forced out of…

Kuvigh › A broken ruler

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The elves, who saw his growing power as a threat, captured him and imprisoned him for many years. When he was released, …

Kuvigh › A legend without a sequel

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…as it had been created. Yet his name survived. For the orcs, he remains a symbol of what they could be—if they could ever be reun…

Quilor › Victory over tradition

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…nd that the one who can adapt wins. His victory became a symbol of the transition from the old way of fighting to a new, more dyn…

Enhih › Symbol of victory

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…on a single duel. At the same time, his victory showed that even the greatest power based on strength can fall if faced with pati…

Hatur › Longevity and legend

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…uild, not just destroy. His name has survived generations as a symbol of strength, discipline and endurance.