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Monetary reform of gold coins
Currency reform of Konrad II. created a single currency known as gold coins. The coins had a clearly defined value accor…
Ancient History of Oiy
The ancient history of Oia is distinguished from the history of Earth mainly by the extraordinary stability of the devel…
First cultures and kingdoms
After the long events of the biological division of the races, there was a period on Ulvenor in which the main role was …
Magnus II Cursed › Illness and fall of the royal face
Shortly after the coronation, non-healing scars began to appear on Magnus's face. At a time when illnesses were explaine…
Centerik I. Masked › Libraries, magic and noble loyalty
…ns and events in his honor to gain the loyalty of the nobility. At the same time, he supported charitable events to help hi…
Consolidation of the early kingdom › Loyalty of the lower nobility
… pillar of stability. It was not a flamboyant triumph, but a quiet building of confidence in the new crown.
The Rise of House Render › Loyalty reward
…an needed to support the empire with a loyal family that was not part of the broken core of the Magnur dynasty. From a long…
The era of great court festivities › A celebration as a test of loyalty
Who was invited was seen. Those who were absent took risks. In the time of Frederick III. courtly presence became a poli…
Royal Mint › Empire and Politics
The institution responsible for striking coin.
Royal Blood › Dynasties and Bloodlines
Descent tied to a royal house.
Royal Palace › Places of Story Significance
The most important palace in Magnur.
Magnur › Royal Palace
A grand palace complex with roughly 150 rooms, 20 parks, and thousands of statues and works of art.
Magnur › Royal Mint
A mint tied to the tradition of the kingdom of Magnursia and the later imperial financial system.
Unknown Western Continent › The Sorcer's Voyage
The most important known link between Ulvenor and the western continent is the Sorcer. In the 6th century before the imp…
Great Plains › Western Coast and the Voyage of Sorcer
The Great Plains border the western coast of Ulvenor, which in human history became exceptionally important under the ru…
Ignatius I. Pijan
…a monarch who was able to maintain the loyalty of the nobility through personal influence, banquets and court politics.
Richard I. The Rich
… games, and the further enhancement of royal prestige through wealth. At the same time, however, he belongs to the most sca…
Richard II Sick
Richard II he ruled for a short time and his reign was mainly determined by illness. After ascending to the throne, he d…
Frederick I the Destroyer
Frederick I tried to restore the lost supremacy to the imperial power by openly favoring his own family and taking harsh…
Karel
… prominence as a general in one of the royal armies.
John
Son of Magnus III. and Vylutenius, who was briefly seen as a possible successor, but eventually became one of Otto I's l…
Consolidation of the early kingdom
During the reign of Ignatius I, Magnursia underwent the first stage of real consolidation. The kingdom was not yet an ol…
Stiff joint disease and the regency of Richard II.
Richard II he was crippled by a mysterious illness during his short reign that gradually took away his bodily mobility a…
The transformation of Richard's plays into Imperial plays
Richard's original plays were under Henry II. transformed into a wider imperial tradition known as the Imperial Games. T…
City of Magnur › Empire and Politics
The capital of the Empire of Magnursar.
Ban on Foreign Coin › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions
A rule restricting the use of foreign currency.
Fortified Castle of Magnur › Places of Story Significance
The old fortified core of power in Magnur.
Dwarves and the Stone Crown
Dwarven civilization did not grow on the surface, but deep inside the mountains. From huge underground halls and city co…
Magnur
Magnur was founded in -912 by joining two nearby estates, Burgind and Haimare, under Magnus I. Through his origin, the i…
Division of the Empire of Magnursar
…th nomad heritage, orc mercenaries, disloyal nobles, and lands that never fully accepted settled rule. In the north imperia…
Division of the Empire of Magnursar › Eastern Hold
The Eastern Hold of the Empire was repeatedly considered the weak point of the realm. Under Henry II, local nobles joine…
Umbra Profunda
Umbra Profunda belongs among the oldest and most inhospitable regions of southern Ulvenor. Today it is known as a land o…
Umbra Profunda › Thal Veyr
Thal Veyr forms the southern border of Umbra Profunda and acts as a dark counterpart of the Green Sea. While the Green S…
Magnus I. Founder › Origin and path to power
…ors that opened the way for him to the royal crown.
Ignatius I. Pijan › Banquets as an instrument of power
… just entertainment, but a place where loyalties were formed, deals were made, and who stood with the king was confirmed. T…
Otto II Defender › The rise of a trading power
…nd nobility benefited from it, and the royal court came to be seen as a center whose importance extended beyond its own bor…
Philip I. The Thinker › Personal life and image of an ideal monarch
… alliances, Philip seemed an unusually loyal man. He did not remarry after his wife's death. This detail had a significant …
Yllona I. Unsuitable › The uprising and autonomy of the Western voice
…llona, it was a painful weakening of royal authority. However, for the survival of her government, it was a price she had…
Konrad I. Usher to the throne › Historical picture of Konrad I.
…hose dynasty figures who seem less flamboyant than the famous reformers or warrior kings, but whose importance is extraordi…
Magnus IV Merciless › Paranoia and bloodline
… last remnants of the family's natural loyalty. His rule from this point on became a regime of fear. What was supposed to p…
Ferdinand II Hedonist › A ruler of a different nature
…wer differently. According to him, the royal authority was not supposed to act only with hardness and reason, but also with…
Richard I. The Rich › Bela, Hakreleta and the triple scandal
…l decay, for others a manifestation of royal freedom, which does not look back on the limitations of ordinary people.
William I. Mag › Legalization of magic in Magnur
…f hidden sects. It becomes part of the royal order.
Jakob I. The Reformer › Banners and the new face of war
…his military reform. Jakob divided the royal army into separate battalions, each with its own general and clearly defined r…
Jakob I. The Reformer › Magic as part of the state
…rst official mage school opened in the royal palace. It was not yet a generally accessible institution, but a prestigious a…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Claims on foreign lands
…d to Arostermancy he laid claim to the royal title through dynastic ties going back generations. These demands were not int…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms
…, Richard continued his pursuit of the royal family and won a decisive victory in a battle known as the End of the Old King…
Alfred I the Victorious › Gnomes, mercenaries and falling into possession
…l lure, but these troops lacked deeper loyalties and were more prone to disintegration in a long conflict. This was exactly…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Significance of Laurel's reign
…g to carry on the Great War in a fully royal form, before the emergence of the imperial idea. His rule shows what a superpo…
Ferdinand III Retreating › Expedition against the Free Kingdom
…erritories due to the increasingly low loyalty of the eastern nobility.
Ferdinand III Retreating › The waning east and the orc mercenaries
…, but also because of the breakdown of loyalty within its own provinces.
Henry II Passionate
…the empire. His rule thus combined flamboyance, passions and the joy of excess with a surprisingly effective stabilization …
John III Prolific › New Settlement of the South
… to fill the vacated space with a more loyal population while also relieving overcrowded cities in other parts of the empir…
John IV Childless › The Riches of the Winner and the Rise of the Renders
… He needed to prop up the realm with a loyal force that wasn't entirely tied to the blood of the torn Magnurs. In the long …
Untred II. A half-elf
…fluence outgrew their original role as loyal allies. Untred tried to proceed cautiously against them, as he also had to dea…
Untred II. A half-elf › Entering a realm torn apart by victory
…y rose to prominence as John IV's most loyal allies, but after the War of the Brothers they were no longer just a clan rewa…
Frederick I. Render › A reign of fear and gold
…aid the army and kept it in the utmost loyalty, while winning over the nobility by handing out confiscated property and tit…
Frederik II Tough
…elied on fear, bribery and the fragile loyalty of both the military and the nobility. He ruled long and systematically. It …
Frederik II Tough › The emperor who turned fear into a system
…ity, and build power based on personal loyalty. The most important step of his reign was the establishment of the Peacemake…
Frederick III He was reveling › The backyard transformed into a theater of power
…k, the court turned into a space where loyalty was not only shown by obedience, but also by presence, a willingness to shar…
Frederick I the Destroyer › Peace without victory and death in the forest
…o other houses in exchange for renewed loyalty. It was a humiliating but necessary compromise. The economy was badly damage…
Francis I. Unfinished › A young emperor without real support
…his approach gave him time but no real loyalty.
Valendor I Steward
…evels of power. His reign was less flamboyant than that of some predecessors, but all the more important. It was under him …
John II from the Free Kingdom › King of the drought-stricken land
…e empire, and internal pressure on the royal power was growing rapidly. The conquests against the empire were thus not only…
Blanka
…ose marriage helped to consolidate the loyalty of the southern holdings.
Quinnel
…ith the rise of House Terranter in the royal court.
Goblin adoption of human magic › Roots of Magic and the Goblin Paradox
…magic from another continent after his voyage to the far west. However, he probably would never have made this journey with…
The Rise and Fall of the Kuvigha Empire › Birth of a unifier
The Kuvigh did not come from a royal line or an ancient house. He was a product of a world where status was determi…
Consolidation of the early kingdom › Court politics as a survival tool
…where not only representation but also loyalty is created. Feasts, personal ties, and the constant presence of the lower no…
The Codex of Cinbur I and the Alliance with the Dwarves › The War on Slavery
…hened the relationship between law and royalty.
The return of the secondary branch under Konrad I. › Political assassinations and centralization of power
…ts of the country and strengthened the royal center.
The era of the Long House of Sins and the Golden Throne
…to a center of pleasure, glitz and flamboyance. The House of Sins was created and later the famous golden throne, which bec…
The return of the Sorcerer and the birth of a new magic › The first Sorcerer King as a distant consequence
…eads to the very transformation of the royal identity. This is one of the greatest historical effects of this event.
Abdication of Magnus V.
… he could not handle the weight of the royal role. His abdication represents one of the most humane and at the same time th…
Stiff joint disease and the regency of Richard II. › Regency and the weakening of authority
…remains an example of the weakening of royal authority caused not by rebellion but by disease.
Henry I's Ancestral Purges › Personal Orc Guard and Tyranny
…oreigners than on the old aristocratic loyalty. His rule thus became a pure picture of tyranny, in which power is an end in…
Assembly of Unicorns › The first official school of magic
…st official school of magic within the royal environment. In doing so, he elevated magic from a fringe phenomenon to a stat…
The transformation of Richard's plays into Imperial plays › Expensive but effective
… of surplus that helped strengthen the loyalty of the lower classes and the bourgeoisie.
Magnur processes › The wealth of the victor and the power of the future threat
…ewly acquired power and property among loyalists, especially among the Render family. In doing so, he created a new power b…
The Rise of House Render
… imperial throne itself. The family of loyal allies became the dominant power of the west and gradually the greatest oppone…