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Untred V. Uncertain

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…her Untred IV. as the third consecutive emperor of the same name and the fifth Untred in the history of the empire. Originally, he almo…

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…

Martinec I. Merciful › An emperor who knew how to listen to the structure of the empire

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Martinec very quickly noticed that the empire was swelling not only territorially but also administratively after decade…

Richard IV Friend of the elves › The emperor of the growth period

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Richard IV succeeded John II. to an empire that grew not only in power, but also in the number of inhabitants, the impor…

Untred I. Half-elf › Emperor between two worlds

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Untred was the first ruler of the House to show elven blood. He had slightly pointed ears, longevity and a perfect comma…

Ferdinand III Retreating › The last son of the Long Emperor

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Ferdinand was not a man for whom the throne was an unshakable certainty from his youth. Untred I was survived by two old…

Henry II Passionate › The emperor before his coronation

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…on, but also on the public image of the emperor, whom the people really know.

Henry II Passionate › The passions of the emperor and the tranquility of the empire

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Henry had a total of six sons, the last even at the age of fifty-five with his second and last wife, Helena. His fertili…

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

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… Magnus VII. he became one of the first emperors who consciously worked with the image of his own government in public space. He had st…

John III Prolific › Emperor's Wives and Children Act

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…rial family law. He stipulated that the emperor could have multiple wives, but only one of them was an official wife with the right to …

John IV Childless › A childless emperor and the end of certainty

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After the end of the war, John IV. devoted mainly to the stabilization of the country. It was necessary to restore the e…

Frederick I. Render › Emperor Chosen in Chaos

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Frederik I ascended the throne not as a natural heir, but as a product of an unprecedented crisis. After the slaughter o…

Frederik II Tough › The emperor who turned fear into a system

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…thered intelligence on opponents of the Emperor, infiltrated the nobility and cities, tracked down suspicious connections, and created …

Eric I. The Scholar › An emperor raised to rule

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…ity of magic, making him one of the few emperors who were not only lenient with magic, but actually mastered it themselves. It was this…

Eric I. The Scholar › A calm emperor with a lasting legacy

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Erik remained faithful to his only wife and was more settled in his personal life than some of his predecessors and succ…

Frederick II Careful › The emperor on the road and the end abroad

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In addition, Frederick had a tendency to move away from the very center of power. He liked to travel outside the realm, …

Francis I. Unfinished › A young emperor without real support

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Francis I ascended the throne at the age of fifteen when his mother Elianes formally handed over the rule to him. Althou…

Francis I. Unfinished › Emperor of thoughts that never came into being

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Unlike many previous rulers, Francis did not just seek to maintain power, but came up with proposals that were supposed …

Valendor II Besieged › The Second Power War and the emperor between the two halves of the empire

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…he center and south sided more with the emperor, while the east, west and north became the basis of the rebellion. Jan from the Youlend…

Theodore I the Peaceful › Emperor of the Silver Serenity

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Theodore I took over an empire that was no longer torn by war, but still bearing the consequences of previous crises. Th…

Theodore II Hunter › The young emperor after the sudden death of his father

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Theodore II became emperor sooner than anyone expected. Death of James II. it came suddenly, and the young monarch…

Theodore III Tough › Emperor after the end of comfort

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Theodore III he came to the throne at a time when the empire could no longer benefit from the ease of the second golden …

Xander of House Ariers › A noble against an emperor

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Xander wasn't one of those men who saw opposition to the Renders as a personal grudge or a marginal dispute over the bou…

Black deer › Death of the Emperor

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…e infection progressed too quickly. The emperor died two days later of blood poisoning. On his deathbed, he entrusted his brother Oled …

The Imperial Diet and the First Imperial Election › Emperor's first choice

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…et made an unprecedented decision – the emperor would be elected by vote. The Magnurs put up Thomas as their candidate, while Emanuel s…

Purges of enemies of the emperor

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The purges of the emperor's enemies mark a long period during which imperial power relied on systematic surveilla…

Purges of enemies of the emperor › The birth of a shadow called the Peacemakers

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…bribery, and uncertain loyalty. The new emperor was well aware that open force alone was not enough. He needed an institution that woul…

Purges of enemies of the emperor › Fear as the new language of government

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…, not because they began to respect the emperor, but because they no longer knew who they could trust. Every feast could harbor informe…

Purges of enemies of the emperor › A legacy that outlives its founder

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… This is precisely why the Purge of the Emperor's enemies is one of the most fundamental events of the entire era. It's not just a seri…

War of the Four Coats of Arms › The emperor against his own aristocracy

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Frederick I ascended the throne with the conviction that Render's dominance still needed to be consolidated. He began to…

Second Power War › The fall of the emperorThe fall of the emperor

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In the final phase of the war, Valendor II lost. control of key areas and its military weakened by the long conflict. He…

Third Imperial Diet › Election of a new emperor

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Jan V., the leader of the rebel alliance, was elected at the Diet. His election was seen as a compromise between the ind…

Secret election of the emperor › The impure line of Oleda I.

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Edward I succeeded Oled I, but his reign was plagued from the start by suspicions that his father had usurped the throne…

Secret election of the emperor › Choice without the wider nobility

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… and Theodore II, was chosen as the new emperor.

Secret election of the emperor › Return to acceptable government

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Konrad II he was the perfect candidate for the moment. He had military successes, good relationships, and a reputation a…

Anna's appointment as successor › Emperor without a son

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Centerik I gradually realized that his illness was worsening and that without a clear succession the empire could slide …

Crucifixion of the last Ariers › The Emperor's harsh reply

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Untred V decided that the Ariers were no longer welcome in the realm. He did not choose exile, judicial compromise or co…

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 of the first heirs of conquero…

Magnursia — Early Emperors › Society, schools and the new layer of the empire

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Just under Magnus VI. reforms are emerging that go beyond purely courtly or military politics. More compulsory schooling…

Magnursia — Early Emperors › Martinec I and the end of the war

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Martinec I the Merciful became a monarch who recognized the limits of meaningful expansion. Despite further territorial …

Magnursia — Early Emperors › The beginning of the golden age

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After 77, the empire began to change shape. Trade revived, the dwarves became official allies, and the country began to …

Magnursie — House of Youlenders › Untred V. and Current Uncertainty

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… taxes, executions or reform alone. The current empire is strong but stretched, rich but tired, organized but full of old wounds. Her n…

History › The Current Era

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…s remain unhealed after centuries. The current Ulvenor is therefore a world on the edge. Old empires still stand, but they are not uns…

Empire of Magnursar › The Current State of the Realm

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… territorial loss. The Empire does not currently face one single direct enemy leading an open and decisive war against it. Instead, it…

Important Places › The Free Kingdom - A Human Realm Without an Emperor

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The Free Kingdom lies southeast of the Empire and is one of the few independent human states not ruled from Magnur. It a…

Current Era (1470) › A Year of Uneasy Balance

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…stands at the height of its power. The current era is strange because nothing has collapsed yet, but almost everywhere people can feel…

Current Era (1470) › Magnursar After Its Peak

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… yet he has already become known as the emperor who prevented further territorial losses. In the present age, that alone is an achievem…

Current Era (1470) › Borders That Are No Longer Certain

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The clearest sign of the present age is the border. On maps borders look like firm lines, but in reality they are belts …

Current Era (1470) › The Shadow from the North

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The darkest threat of the present age has not yet arrived under open banners. In the cold and forgotten north, reports o…

Current Era (1470) › The East Awakens Again

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The far east, known among orcs as Ghur-Khadan, was long a distant and poorly understood world to most of western Ulvenor…

Current Era (1470) › The Great Plains in Permanent Tension

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…ir conflict has never fully ended. The current age is no exception. Some areas know truces, trade, and careful coexistence. Elsewhere,…

Current Era (1470) › Smaller States Between Caution and Ambition

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Current Ulvenor is not made only of the Empire and old racial powers. Smaller states matter as …

Current Era (1470) › Seas, Coasts, and the World Beyond Ulvenor

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…d as its inhabitants like to think. The current age may therefore become a new age of discovery, or the return of threats the continent…

Current Era (1470) › Magic, Technology, and the Change of the Old Order

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One of the greatest differences between the present and older ages is the spread of magic and its deeper connection to s…

Current Era (1470) › Events That May Come

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…nown world. The greatest danger of the current age may not be one specific threat. It may be that many threats move at the same time. …

Current Era (1470) › A World Ready for Heroes

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…e great powers cannot be everywhere. An emperor can give an order, but by the time it reaches a distant border, a village may already b…

Martinec I. Merciful

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…artinec I belongs to the most important emperors of the early imperial era. He took over a state that was still at war, but at the same…

John II Builder

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John II he came to the throne at a time when the empire finally stopped living in the shadow of a long war and could foc…

Richard IV Friend of the elves

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Richard IV he ruled at a time when the empire seemed solid, wealthy and confident. His task was not to save the state, b…

Untred I. Half-elf

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Untred I is one of the greatest and most complex figures in all of Imperial history. He reigned longer than generations …

Ferdinand III Retreating

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Ferdinand III he ascended the throne as the last surviving son of Untred I, taking over the realm at a time when the cra…

Henry II Passionate

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Henry II he ruled formally from 344, but he took over the actual exercise of power several years before the coronation, …

Leo III Suspicious

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Leo III he took over the throne at a time when it was no longer just about external pressure on the borders, but also ab…

Magnus VII. Builder

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…rd line of defense and one of the first emperors who consciously built their own public image with the help of statues and paintings.

John III Prolific

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John III, the youngest son of Magnus VII, ascended the throne as a continuation of his father's defense policy. Under hi…

John IV Childless

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John IV he ascended the throne as the privileged son of John III, but his reign was marred from the first days by a succ…

Untred II. A half-elf

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Untred II. ascended the throne as the nephew of John IV. at a time when the empire was formally pacified after the broth…

Frederick I. Render

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Frederik I became the first monarch in the history of the empire who did not come from the Magnurs family. He ascended t…

Frederik II Tough

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… period later known as the Purge of the Emperor's Enemies began. He founded the Peacemakers' Guild, consolidated the repressive apparat…

Eric I. The Scholar

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…narch. He belonged to a small circle of emperors who actually mastered magic, and he based his rule more on administration than conflic…

Frederick III He was reveling

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Frederick III he inherited his father's growing empire and decided to turn its power into ostentatiousness. He was famou…

Engelbrekt I. The Restorer

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Engelbrekt I represents one of the peaks of the early reign of the House of Render. He succeeded his father, whose court…

Eric II Silent

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Eric II he took over the throne from his father, who almost turned into a legend. He therefore reigned in the shadow of …

Frederick I the Destroyer

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…ically and socially and showed that the Emperor no longer had enough power to compel obedience. His death while hunting was officially …

Frederick II Careful

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…vil war. His reign is the picture of an emperor who sought not to rebuild greatness, but to prevent total collapse.

Francis I. Unfinished

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Francis I ascended the throne at the age of fifteen and ruled independently from the start, with only occasional informa…

Valendor I Steward

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Valendor I ascended the throne as the winner of the Second Imperial Election after the bloody fall of the Renders. He to…

William II Unifier

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William II he took over the empire at a time of peace, economic growth, and growing confidence in the stability of the A…

Valendor II Besieged

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…endor II he entered history as the last emperor of the Ariers family, who could still win battles, but ultimately lost the war itself f…

John V. Usurper of the throne

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John V became emperor as the victorious leader of the rebellion against Valendor II. and the founder of the f…