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Migration Laws › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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Rules governing the movement of inhabitants between territories.

Richard IV Friend of the elves

ruler

…He expanded Magnur, dealt with internal migration and, above all, took a step that profoundly changed the dynastic identity of House M…

Richard IV Friend of the elves › Migration and new laws

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As cities developed, so did internal migration. People and people of other races migrated for work, safety and opportunity. Richard…

William I. Mag › Interracial laws and the first conscious administration of a diverse empire

ruler

…Magnursia is not just a land of people. Migration, trade, and changing borders brought more and more foreign residents to the kingdom,…

John II Builder › The laws of great cities and the symbolism of the coat of arms

ruler

…stration of large cities. He issued new laws that directly dealt with their management, the responsibility of city representatives, th…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West › The world beyond

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For most of their existence, orcs lived in isolation on the eastern edge of Ulvenor. Their territory was naturally separ…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West › The first impulse to change

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The turning point came after a clash with the followers of Gharmoth. This conflict showed the orcs that beyond their bor…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West › Gradual migrationGradual migration

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From around the 35th century BC, individual tribes began to cautiously penetrate west. It was not a one-time campaign, b…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West › Crossing the border

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The decisive moment came around -2150, when the orcs crossed the natural boundaries of their world for the first time on…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West › The beginning of a new era

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The migration to the west marked a fundamental change in the history of orcs. An isolated nation b…

The regency and usurpation of Oleda I. › Bellorost and the lawsuit

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Oledo had Magnus isolated in Bellorost Castle in the High Towers, far from the court and the capital. Only teachers and …

Great Centaur Migration › Historical Events and Periods

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A major migration of the centaurs.

First Great Migration of Beta Humanoids › Historical Events and Periods

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The ancient shifting of the Beta Humanoids.

First Law Code › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The first unified body of laws.

Interracial Laws › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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Laws governing relations between races.

Law of Serfdom › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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A law regulating or abolishing the personal dependence of subjects.

Laws of the Great Cities › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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City laws governing life in the great centers.

School Reform › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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A reform of education in society.

Six-Year Schooling › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The basic form of compulsory education.

Military Camps › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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Training or organizational sites of the army.

Optional Military Service › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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Voluntary service in the army.

Privatization of the Banks › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The transfer of banks from state into private hands.

Ban on Foreign Coin › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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A rule restricting the use of foreign currency.

State Magic Monopoly › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The control of magic by the state.

Official School of Magic › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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A state-recognized institution for the teaching of magic.

Imperial Roads › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The road network built and maintained by the Empire.

Private Sector › Laws, Reforms, and Institutions

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The part of the economy outside direct state administration.

Albarit › Henstir and Migration Bridges

place

…sea levels may have temporarily created migration routes between continents. It was probably then that part of the humanoid population…

William I. Mag

ruler

…n, he had to face social upheavals, the migration of peoples and the bloody Rutun uprising.

Onyx

figure

…gendary centaur who led the first great migration of his people from the Yellow Plains to the west. His actions opened the way for the…

The Great Wandering of the Centaurs

event

Originally created as an instrument of elven power, the centaurs, after centuries of development, made the long journey …

The Rise and Fall of the Kuvigha Empire

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Kuvigh was the first orc who was able to unite a large number of tribes and create a structure resembling a real empire.…

The Great Migration of Orcs to the West

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After millennia of isolation, the orcs ventured beyond their world for the first time. A series of events, including a c…

Clash of wild orcs with followers of Gharmoth

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The meeting of exiled occultists with isolated orcs led to a brutal clash of two completely different worlds. This confl…

The return of the Sorcerer and the birth of a new magic

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The arrival of the Sorcerer is one of the most fundamental turning points in the history of Ulvenor. It was he who broug…

Beta Humanoids › Historical Events and Periods

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A later developmental group of humanoids.

Far East

place

The Far East is a vast eastern region of Ulvenor that the orcs themselves call Ghur-Khadan. It is cut off from the rest …

Far East › Helk

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Helk is the largest lake of Ulvenor and one of the most important natural borders of the entire continent. It arose afte…

Far East › Orcs of Ghur-Khadan

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The orcs of Ghur-Khadan are the original inhabitants of the Far East and the main race that took shape here after long i…

Free Kingdom

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The Free Kingdom arose in the year 294 of the imperial calendar as the result of a southeastern uprising against the Emp…

Free Kingdom › Yellow Plains

place

…ins for their way of life led to a wide migration, yet some centaurs remained here. Today the Yellow Plains are part of the Free Kingd…

Umbra Profunda

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…truth it is a territory full of memory, migration, exile, war, trade, and stubborn life. The goblins here found the end of their ancie…

Umbra Profunda › Goblin Story of Umbra Profunda

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…Umbra Profunda after one of the longest migrations of the earliest history of Ulvenor. Originally they came from the Nolomb Wastes, bu…

Ignatius I. Pijan › Banquets as an instrument of power

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…tius I was not primarily famous for his laws or conquests, but for his behavior at court. He loved great feasts, drinking and ostentat…

William I. Mag › The historical significance of William I.

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…ial diversity and the pressure of great migrations. This alone makes him one of the most important rulers of the pre-imperial era.

Henry I. King of the Blood › Decline of the Empire and the Orc Guard

ruler

…ures, including some of the Interracial Laws, ceased to apply, cooperation with the elves weakened, and the kingdom lost the southern …

Richard IV Friend of the elves › Death Friend of the Elves

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…A man who tackled the complex issues of migration, cities and dynastic symbolism fell because of too worldly excess. Yet his legacy re…

Untred I. Half-elf › Rise of the Unicorns

ruler

…s side. In the end he prevailed and his laws remained in force. This made him definitively not only the emperor, but also the creator …

Engelbrekt I. The Restorer › The tax system and the wealth of the empire

ruler

…lbrekt's first steps was to issue clear laws on the mining of precious metals and stones. He recognized that mining could take place t…

Valendor I Steward › An empire handed over to the lower levels of power

ruler

…peror himself retained oversight of the laws, the capital, his own states, and the main army. It was this system of divided responsibi…

Lich of the North › The Birth of Necromancy

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…e, symbols, ritual practices, and first laws, according to which death was to be controlled as precisely as a smith controls metal or …

Pender the Strong › A ruler without a system

figure

…fragile. It did not rely on structures, laws or traditions. It existed only because of his personal power. His empire was an extension…

Azach › A Man from the Edge of the Imperial World

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…thority here was not primarily based on laws, offices and court titles, but on personal strength, the ability to lead people and maint…

The Great Wandering of the Centaurs › Break of winter

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…ve their homeland. This began the Great Migration, a process that lasted generations and changed an entire continent.

The Great Wandering of the Centaurs › The road to the west

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The centaur migration was not uniform. Some tribes traveled through elven forests where they had to tread …

The Rise and Fall of the Kuvigha Empire › Campaign against nomads

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… to retreat. This began the first great migration of peoples in this part of Ulvenor. The nomadic tribes were pushed further and furth…

Clash of wild orcs with followers of Gharmoth › A change in orc thinking

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…e the western territories, which led to migration and the first contacts with other races. This began a new chapter in orc history.

The transformation of Richard's plays into Imperial plays › Power among ordinary people

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… from below. It was created not only by laws or the army, but also by common experience. This makes them one of the most important cul…

The great reforms of Engelbrekt I. › State controlled wealth

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… the nobility. Therefore, he introduced laws according to which each gram of mined precious metal or stone was subject to a precisely …

Meetings of the nobility of Jakob III. › Voting and political culture

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…stions of the leadership of the empire, laws, judiciary, economy and administration were discussed. The nobility thus gained the feeli…

Battle of the Mounty River › East on the brink of collapse

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… already changing under the pressure of migration and magic. At the same time, it was not certain that the professional army would suc…

Ignatius I. Pijan

ruler

…tius I was not primarily famous for his laws or conquests, but for his behavior at court. He loved great feasts, drinking and ostentat…

Henry I. King of the Blood

ruler

…ures, including some of the Interracial Laws, ceased to apply, cooperation with the elves weakened, and the kingdom lost the southern …

John II Builder

ruler

…ds more than many kings with blood. The laws of great cities and the symbolism of the coat of arms In addition to construction project…

Untred I. Half-elf

ruler

…s side. In the end he prevailed and his laws remained in force. This made him definitively not only the emperor, but also the creator …

Engelbrekt I. The Restorer

ruler

…lbrekt's first steps was to issue clear laws on the mining of precious metals and stones. He recognized that mining could take place t…

Valendor I Steward

ruler

…peror himself retained oversight of the laws, the capital, his own states, and the main army. It was this system of divided responsibi…

Lich of the North

figure

…e, symbols, ritual practices, and first laws, according to which death was to be controlled as precisely as a smith controls metal or …

Pender the Strong

figure

…fragile. It did not rely on structures, laws or traditions. It existed only because of his personal power. His empire was an extension…

Azach

figure

…thority here was not primarily based on laws, offices and court titles, but on personal strength, the ability to lead people and maint…

Age of the first humanoids › The Henstir disaster

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…ooling. The oceans partially froze, old migration routes broke up, and elsewhere temporary ice or land bridges between continents were…

Age of the First Empires › Great plains and long wars

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…urs came to this world during the Great Migration from the Yellow Plains. They were looking for a new home, but the Great Plains were …

Introduction to the World › A World of Many Peoples

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…ve according to their own histories and laws. Every people has its heroes and crimes, its myths and practical needs. In Howl of Etern…

History › Age of the First Empires

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…r the centaurs arrived during the Great Migration, beginning one of the longest unbroken conflicts in history. Ulvenor became a contin…

Important Places

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…Dynasties rise and fall in its palaces, laws are sealed in its offices, and the Lion Walls remind every visitor that this city was bui…

Important Places › Magnur - Heart of the Empire

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…Dynasties rise and fall in its palaces, laws are sealed in its offices, and the Lion Walls remind every visitor that this city was bui…

Important Places › Ghur-Khadan - The Far East of the Orcs

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…p. It contains rival groups, ambitions, migrations, trade possibilities, and leaders who may or may not become dangerous to the west. …

Current Era (1470) › A Year of Uneasy Balance

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…just before one. The walls still stand, laws still function, agreements are still made, and markets, weddings, and holy days still hap…

Current Era (1470) › The East Awakens Again

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…hether this is the beginning of a great migration, a series of unrelated movements, or the first step toward something more organized.…

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

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…s they are a new homeland after ancient migration: open space for freedom, movement, and tribal identity. Both peoples have a legitima…