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Elianes I entered history as an unexpected ruler at a time when the empire was once again on the verge of change. …

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

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

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

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

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

Frederik was aware from the beginning that his legitimacy was weak. That's why he chose two main ways to consolidate it -…

After solving the southern question, Erik II. he did not enter history as a great creator of change. On the con…

After long years of wars, the Reich's population was tired and recruitment into the army was failing. Jan there…

Oledo I assumed power as regent for the four-year-old Magnus, the rightful heir of Theodore II. At first, his position …

Anna I decided not to go to war with Urgior. She knew that a war with the goblins would be cruel, expensive, an…

Yllona ascended the throne as an exceptional solution to a dynastic emergency. Instead of being accepted as a contin…

When the nomads destroyed neighboring kingdoms and turned against Magnursia, Yllona was forced to face danger at a time whe…

In order to gain military support, Yllona had to grant the Voice of the West extremely wide autonomy. In doing so, it tempor…

Frederik I was not widely accepted as the legitimate emperor. The remnants of the House of Magnur hated him, and the opposi…

A crucial step was to ensure the loyalty of the army through regular payments and financial benefits. Satisfied…

Frederik gradually systematically removed the remnants of the Magnur dynasty. Members of the family were accused of variou…

At the same time, Frederik worked on rewriting history and strengthening the image of the Render family. In ret…

Frederik's reign ended abruptly in a road ambush that was officially attributed to bandits. However, the circumstances indicated that …

The transformation of the kingdom into a smaller city-state was painful for the gnomes, but at the same time it force…

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

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

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

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

Ignatius was not originally groomed as the main successor to the throne. This fact significantly affected his enti…

In the chronicles, Ignatius I was not primarily famous for his laws or conquests, but for his behavior at court. He loved great feast…

During the reign of Ignatius I, several smaller wars and border clashes took place, but none of them entered history as a decisive eve…

Ignatius I is sometimes overshadowed by the bigger names of the Magnurs family because he did not bring a dramatic…

Ignatius had several sons. Ignac junior died of an illness and Jan died while hunting. In the end, the crown fell …

Magnus II he was not a man that his father Ignatius I would have prepared for kingship for a long time. A series…

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

Magnus II finally decided to do something that was unprecedented in the history of the family until then. In -84…

Magnus II he died in -837, just three years after the abdication. In history, he is not remembered as a great re…

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

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

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

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

Magnus III he ruled for nearly sixty years, longer than any of his predecessors. During that time, he led the ki…

…ronicles of Otto's reign did not record as many stories of great wars or reforms as those of some of his predecessors and successors. However, this in …

The surname Urputny was not acquired by Otto I because of a great war or a heroic deed on the battlefield, but because …

Otto I is not usually ranked among the greatest names of the Magnurs family, but his reign represents an important connecting st…

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

In -723, the First War of Kings broke out when the kingdom of Trabazar attacked Magnursia. The conflict lasted thirteen years and w…

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

Otto II he left behind two essential sons. Leo, a famous warlord and later Duke of the Western Sound, became the seed of a powerful sideline of t…

One of the most fundamental steps of his reign was the introduction of a single currency for the entire kingdom. Smaller copper coi…

Philip, together with his brother Leo, also established a professional army. This was a move that had far-reaching consequences. It was no longer just…

Philip's personal life appears surprisingly often in the chronicles, and above all in a positive light. His marriage to Eva Tr…

At the same time, Philip's sons show how broadly the dynasty was already thinking. Alfred studied in the elven …

After his death, Philip was buried next to the founder Magnus I himself, and for many decades he was considered…

Cinbur grew up in the heyday. The kingdom grew rich, trade worked, and Magnursia had an increasingly strong position among the surroundin…

His most significant achievement was the creation of the first human code. This unified the rules across the provinces and reduc…

The tension resulted in an open conflict known as the War of the Slaves, which lasted from -631 to -628. In it, Cinbur used the profess…

In the second part of his reign, Cinbur turned his attention to the north. More and more dwarves began to arrive in the countr…

At the end of his life, a personal tragedy struck Cinbura. His only son, Bejmut, died under unclear circumstanc…

Cinbur I represents the ruler of transition. He took over a growing and increasingly powerful state and tried to transform it into a more legally …

Yllona ascended the throne at the behest of her father Cinbur I, who refused to hand over the land to a more distant…

In the very first years, it had to face civil and tribal uprisings. Some were able to suppress by force, others had to be appeased …

The real disaster came when the nomadic tribes destroyed the neighboring kingdom of Huntie and began to threaten Magn…

After this crisis, Yllona never fully regained the trust of the people. Her name was associated with concession…

Yllona I was described unkindly for centuries. Even her epithet Unsuitable reflects the opinion of later male chroni…

Konrad I. came from a branch of the family connected with the Western Sound. He came to the throne thanks to the ag…

One of his first steps was to revoke the autonomy of the Western Voice that his clan had previously gained. In doing so, he sent a clea…

After consolidating power, his reign was not as dramatic as previous years at first glance. However, this is pr…

Conrad I is one of those dynasty figures who seem less flamboyant than the famous reformers or warrior kings, but w…

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

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

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

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

Ferdinand ascended the throne in an extremely difficult situation. His father Magnus IV. he was overthrown and poison…

A threat arose in the northeast, which the chronicles later called the Black Army of Goblins. These were no ord…

Unlike many other kings, however, Ferdinand didn't just rule with the sword. He understood well that a country weakened…

The moniker Fearless not only reflected his conduct in battle, but also the manner in which he took over the reigns after one…

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

The most famous symbol of his reign became the Great House of Sin, a vast place of entertainment, pleasure and court poli…

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

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

Leo I was famous from his youth for his passion for hunting. While other rulers sought confirmation of strength in bat…

One of the most famous stories of his life is the meeting with Bela, a poor shepherdess whom, according to legend, he discovered…