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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 conf…

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…

Philip I. The Thinker › Personal life and image of an ideal monarch

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…ater chroniclers, he became almost the image of an ideal monarch - reasonable, faithful, working for the country and not destroyed b…

Ferdinand II Hedonist › The golden throne and the image of excess

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

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The Battle of Jitron and the First Battle Mages

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The most significant landmark of his reign was the Battle of Jitron. It was here that for the first time destructive mag…

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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…the imperial prestige, which had been damaged especially by the secession of the Free Kingdom.

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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…ty and private life contributed to the image of a strong, lively and voracious monarch. Added to this were well-known reports of his…

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…

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 …

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

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…ry to restore the economy, repair the damage after a long internal conflict, and restore at least a semblance of order to the empire…

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 creat…

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 t…

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 Youl…

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 mona…

Anna I. Beloved › Newspapers, the Image and the Cult of the Empress

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…same time, she carefully built her own image. She spent hours with beauticians, hairdressers and trainers, her portraits were sold t…

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 Ol…

Goblin adoption of human magic › War, practice, and the rise of kobold mages

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… level was not yet up to the best human mages back then, but in smaller skirmishes and border skirmishes it was a major advantage. A…

Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic › The Beginning of Battle Mages

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The first true martial mages grew out of the newly emerging schools and circles. These people were no longer just s…

Beginning of the Great War › The Conquest of Trabazar and the Battle Mages

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…same time, the full power of the battle mages was revealed, who were able to break the walls and the will of the defenders in a way …

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 Emanue…

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 survei…

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 w…

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 info…

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 s…

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…

Battle of the South Ford › Role of Mages and Trabazar Archers

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The elite Magnur mages were able to use devastating spells to reduce the numerical superiority of the enemy e…

Battle of Malga › Fire of the Imperial Mages

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…a less favorable area. But the imperial mages played a decisive role. They gradually managed to set fire to the entire camp, pushing…

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 …

Battle Mages › War, Army, and Defensive Systems

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Mages employed directly in war.

First Mage › Magic and Old Knowledge

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The designation of the first known or symbolic bearer of modern magic.

Pilgrimage Route › Faith, Temples, and Sacred Terms

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A road with a sacred, spiritual, or vowed significance.

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…

Mage

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The Mage embodies wisdom and deep understanding of magical mysteries. Their power comes from int…

Damage Reduction

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…or 3 rounds, the target deals reduced damage based on the caster's Intelligence divided by 3. Best used against enemies that hit too…

Ignatius II. Unbreakable

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Ignatius II. he took the throne as a very young man, surrounded by the envy of his older brothers and the danger of ongo…

Richard III Sword of Magnursia

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Richard III he is one of the greatest war kings in the history of Magnursia. During his reign, the conflict that later 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 s…

John II Builder

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… on a form that would later define the image of imperial power for centuries.

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 appa…

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 official…

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…