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…e state, but to manage the consequences of its greatness. He expanded Magnur, dealt with internal migration and, above all, took a step tha…

The most visible transformation of Richard's reign was the expansion of the capital. Magnur has grown to almost twice its previous …

…ed himself king and founded the kingdom of Magnursia. It was not just a symbolic elevation of his previous domain. With this move, he creat…

…ep that seems inevitable from the point of view of later history, but was bold and risky in his time. To allow magic, at least in the capit…

…ius III. however, Richard was not a man of waiting. What the father wove in silence, the son cut with the sword. Diplomatic relations with …

…ut Trabazar was able to enlist the help of Medonia, Arostermancy and Waldoria. The Kingdom of Magnursia thus found itself at war on multipl…

One of the highlights of his reign was the conquest of Trabazar. To break through the walls of the capi…

…into ten battalions and created a force of about 350,000 fighting men. It was the largest army Magnursia had ever built. It was made up of …

The last and most famous chapter of Richard's life was the Battle of the South Ford in -103. Here he faced the superiority of the el…

… but cultural. He had a giant chronicle of all of Magnursia begin to be written, from the foundation of the kingdom to his own time. He wan…

Against the backdrop of Ulvenor's history, a silent but crucial clash of two magical traditions took place — the human s…

… on order, theory and gradual mastering of individual elements. Magic was divided into degrees, rules and structures that allowed it to be …

…e a replacement for their power, but an extension of it. The combination of physical prowess and magic created something that other races c…

…tal turning point came with the arrival of the kobold archmage Zareth-Ka, the second great headmaster of the Javoric school. Unlike Nuriak,…

This clash was fought not on battlefields, but in minds. For a long time, the human schools did not realize how quickly …

…its own mystics, and its own variations of spells. This meant that there was not a single target that could be destroyed. There was not one…

…t depend only on the personal authority of the ruler. This set him apart from most of the chiefs of the time. That is why he is seen in his…

Before the rise of Magnursia, the people of central Ulvenor were divided into many tribal and clan structures. Magn…

Magnus established a feudal model of government in which power was divided between the king, the upper nobility, the lower nobility a…

…hat the empire was living in the shadow of its own past and that people were beginning to see the empire as a bureaucratic juggernaut rathe…

… was not a single book, but a whole set of texts. Historians, scribes, archivists and court scholars worked on its creation for decades. So…

…completed under Untred IV. It consisted of 314 books with an average length of five hundred pages. It became a bestseller and the most copi…

After the collapse of the old silk order, Jakob I. the Reformer took office, who first had to put the state back on it…

…nbreakable and Ignatius III. The Weaver of Intrigue turned magic into a tool of power. The foundations, which originally acted as court nov…

…d into the largest continental conflict of its time. Other human states, elves, centaurs, gnomes and other powers have joined. The Kings of…

…ia on through increasing pressure. Each of them differently. Jan through defensive strategy and use of space, Alfred through systematic cam…

…ed vulnerable and overburdened. Instead of defending, he chose a surprise attack and over the course of several campaigns tore the enemy al…

The conquest of Borundar and the famous meteoric feat of Archmage Jack of Veremor ended the existence of the las…

The proclamation of the empire was not just a change of name. It was about creating a new layer of political thinkin…

…nged. Magnursie no longer fought as one of the royal players. It fought as a nascent empire that was beginning to claim the new shape of an…

… human state resist. However, the Siege of Soumun ended without decisive success and became a symbol that the Imperial Army could no longer…

… than it really was. The transformation of Richard's Games into the Imperial Games gave the empire a tradition of communal festivity, compe…

… suspect personifies the transformation of imperial power into something more closed and distrustful. Secret passages, suspicion of one's s…

…er uncertainty by building a third line of defense. This project is one of the most lasting legacies of the period and still determines the…

…on was fully manifested. Discrimination of the elven population, long unrest and harsh interventions by the imperial administration led to …

The accession of John IV. Childless opened one of the biggest intra-dynastic crises of the Magnurs family. The wa…

…er rely on its own prestige. The crisis of nomadic rights in the east, the orc invasion of the northeast, and increasing pressure from nobl…

…n attempt to prevent the disintegration of the entire state. The election of Frederik I Render showed that the Empire could survive without…

…rdy followed up the uncertain beginning of the Render dynasty with a policy of fear and surveillance. The purges of the Emperor's enemies w…

…ik I. Uceny represents a different face of the rendering era. The opening of the mining era of the empire changed the economic basis of the…

… turned the imperial court into a space of luxury, banquets and public spectacles. The great court festivities were supposed to show the po…

…er belongs to the most important rulers of the House of Render. His major reforms unified the tax systems, adjusted the relationship with t…

…nturies had not been healed. The Battle of South March and the Peace of Leteria represent one of the moments when the Empire had to admit t…

… entered history primarily with the War of the Four Coats of Arms. This conflict between the Renders and a coalition of Ariers, Zelins and …

The regency of Elianes belongs to the most interesting moments of the entire dynasty. Elianes opened universiti…

After the massacre of the Renderians, the empire once again found itself without clear dynastic support. The Second Im…

…no longer believed in the inviolability of the dynasty.

William II The Unifier is one of the most prominent of the Aier Monarchs. His reign is associated with architecture, the calendar…

…he throne at a time when the discontent of the noble families could no longer be fully concealed. The First Power War was a conflict betwee…

…iance led by House Youlender. The clash of the five clans showed that the empire is no longer divided into rulers and rebels, but into seve…

John V. The usurper of the throne was elected after the fall of Valendor II. and ending the Great Power War. His arriva…

…I the Peaceful deepened the restoration of the empire and his reign is associated with the Silver Age of Youlenders. It was not a return to…

After the death of Theodore II. Hunter, Oled I's regency began as a temporary solution, but gradually turned into o…

Konrad II The money maker is one of the most successful rulers of the Youlender era. The establishment of the Order of the White Hor…

… Chamber established regular assemblies of the nobility and a hierarchical judiciary. These reforms changed the relationship between the em…

…ory through the Three-Year Drought, one of the greatest natural crises of the late empire. Lack of rain, hunger and pressure on supplies le…

…ine and counterintelligence. The Battle of Malga and the defeat of Endoret's Rebellion showed that the Imperial Army could still win if led…

…he Chronicler began the Great Chronicle of Magnursia, the Empire's greatest cultural work. This chronicle was not just a collection of the …

…eastern campaign followed the weakening of the nomads caused by the previous bioweapon and changed the map of the east. At the same time, t…

The first centuries of Magnursia were an age of consolidation and gradual growth. The early kings had to prove that the…

The Empire of Magnursar is the most important human state on the continent of Ulvenor and for centuries has re…

At the head of the Empire stands the emperor, traditionally styled Emperor of Humans and of the Empire of Magnu…

In the year 1470, the Empire of Magnursar is no longer at the height of its power. Compared with the age of its greatest glory, …

Magnur is the capital of the Empire of Magnursar and the symbolic heart of human imperial power. Dynasties rise and fall …

On maps, the Empire of Magnursar is shown as a single large state, but in reality it is more like layers around the cap…

…n imperial hold is a broad term for one of the four large parts of the empire. It is used mainly for understanding maps, military planning,…

The Western Hold is a land of border fortresses, trade crossings, kobold raids, and old human kingdoms absorbed by Magnursia. …

…. The Empire is no longer at the height of its power and cannot send unlimited troops to every problem. It must choose where to be harsh, w…

One border fortress in the Western March stops answering signals. It is unclear whether kobolds attacked it, the garriso…

The Heartlands of Magnur form the immediate core around the capital and the oldest continuous territory that belon…

… name march comes from the early period of Magnursia, when each of the main provinces was represented by a great town with a castle. These …

Under the rule of Magnus IV, what came to be called the First Defensive Line, sometimes also the First Line of For…

…he Imperial City itself, the Heartlands of Magnur are among the wealthiest regions of the realm. The local nobility controls some of the mo…

The Northern March is one of the busiest and wealthiest parts of the Heartlands. Its importance rests on the Northern Trade R…

… instability, and conflicts on the edge of the civilized core of the realm. Of the four marches it was for a long time the poorest and the …

The Western March is a region of old power tensions, frequent changes of rule, trade roads, vineyards, magic universities, and a …

In the forests of the Eastern March trees have appeared that grow back together after being felled and whose wood …

… would fundamentally determine the fate of the country. Instead, he was building an institution that was supposed to be stronger than one m…

…sts, drinking and ostentatious displays of favor towards the lower nobility. Thanks to this, he earned the nickname Pijan, which in his tim…

… authority, but also for the very image of the monarch. The king, who was supposed to embody order, strength and divine favor, was suddenly…