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Jirex III.
Jirex III. was the last ruler of the Old Norse Empire. His rule symbolizes the clash between the old, tradit…
Lawrence I. The last king of war
Lawrence I took over the country at a time when Magnursia was no longer just a victorious power, but a state beari…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › A legacy of exhausted victory
When Laurel ascended the throne, court and army alike knew well that Alfred's end was near. The succession therefo…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Disintegrating supremacy and closed Northern Trade Route
…ening situation on almost all sides. In the north, the pressure of the gnomes grew, in the west, kobolds began to penetrate the weake…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Defense of the empire instead of further expansion
… on multiple fronts cannot be won by another headless push forward. Therefore, he took the opposite approach from his most famous pre…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Battle of the Luna River
The climax of his reign was the Battle of the Luna River. Against Magnursia there was a huge …
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Significance of Laurel's reign
… names, but its meaning is deep. He was the last king to carry on the Great War in a fully royal form, before the emergence of the im…
Frozen Stones › Hvorzo and the Last King
The last known true king of the Frozen Stones was the dwarven lord Venrak III. His rule no lo…
Magnus I. Founder › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia
…agnus declared himself king and founded the kingdom of Magnursia. It was not just a symbolic elevation of his previous domain. With t…
Otto II Defender › The first war of kings
In -723, the First War of Kings broke out when the kingdom of Trabazar attacked Magnursia. The conflic…
Cinbur I. Merchant › A king who wanted to give shape to the order
Cinbur grew up in the heyday. The kingdom grew rich, trade worked, and Magnursia had an increasingly strong pos…
William I. Mag › A young king on the verge of change
William sat on the throne very young. He came of age just two days before his father's death, making his acc…
Magnus V the Short King › Heir to a restless transformation
…e when magic was beginning to seep into the surface and the old certainties of the Silk Kings were slowly crumbling. His father Willi…
Magnus V the Short King › A short reign with no real anchor
…on, Magnus very quickly understood that the role of ruler was not only the formal pinnacle of the family line, but also the constant …
Magnus V the Short King › Abdication as a conscious decision
…cided to abdicate. This made him one of the few rulers of the dynasty who abdicated the crown knowingly and without direct force of t…
Magnus V the Short King › Life after the crown
After the abdication, Magnus did not disappear from history. On the contrary. He began traveling an…
Magnus V the Short King › A place in family memory
…r chroniclers used to be unfair to him. The nickname Short King carries irony and a certain contempt. But that is precisely its histo…
Otto III Weak › The first campaign outside the borders of the kingdom
When the nomads asked Magnursia for help against the orcs, Otto saw a historic opportunity. For th…
Henry I. King of the Blood › Ruler only for a temporary period
…or Henry, who was originally to fulfill the role of temporary ruler. Such a temporary arrangement was not unknown in history, but it …
Henry I. King of the Blood › Blood purges of the clan
…nches from which a future candidate for the throne could emerge. In all, he had thirteen of his relatives killed and spread fear thro…
Henry I. King of the Blood › Decline of the Empire and the Orc Guard
…lso brought about a distinct decline of the state. Many of the earlier measures, including some of the Interracial Laws, ceased to ap…
Henry I. King of the Blood › A king without a future
…queror. His energy was directed towards the survival of one man, not the stability of the whole. And that is why his regime could not…
Henry I. King of the Blood › End of the Silk Kings
The death of Henry I did not just mean the fall of one tyrant. It marked the definitive end o…
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The second war of kings and a new way of fighting
When Ignatius assumed the crown, the war with Trabazar and Jitron was not yet over. However, it was at this stage t…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › The king who prepared the war but did not see its climax
…beginning to converge in one direction. The kingdom was fortified, magically advanced, informationally powerful, and psychologically …
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › From the Third War of Kings to the Great War
…ictory. But Trabazar was able to enlist the help of Medonia, Arostermancy and Waldoria. The Kingdom of Magnursia thus found itself at…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms
One of the highlights of his reign was the conquest of Trabazar. To break through the walls of the c…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › South ford and the death of the king
The last and most famous chapter of Richard's life was the Battle of the South Ford in -103. …
John I. Fiery › The twins and taking the throne
After the death of Richard III. the question arose as to who should take over the government. The k…
Ferdinand III Retreating › The last son of the Long Emperor
Ferdinand was not a man for whom the throne was an unshakable certainty from his youth. Untred I was survived by two older son…
Ferdinand III Retreating › Expedition against the Free Kingdom
… act was a large-scale campaign against the Free Kingdom. The Imperial troops were indeed successful in several engagements, and for …
Magnus VII. Builder › Expedition to the Free Kingdom
…n effort to raise new funds and restore the empire's financial strength, Magnus sent an expedition against the Free Kingdom. He count…
Valendor II Besieged › The last years and the fall from the tower
…ble to demonstrate strength even during the Great Power War. In 1012, he still won the famous Clash of the Five Houses, when the impe…
Untred V. Uncertain › The Last Ariers
…d also dealt with noble problems within the empire. The last remnants of the former house of Ariers tried to raise a rebellion agains…
Cerbert › The last battle
Cerbert personally led the army to the West Stone Gate. He believed that a decisive blow would end the conflict. Whe…
Yokol › Death of the King
During the decisive battle, Jokol sent a magic arrow that hit King Laurel. This moment caused chaos …
John II from the Free Kingdom › King of the drought-stricken land
John II ruled the Free Kingdom at a time when the Three Year Drought hit the entire region hard. His countr…
John II from the Free Kingdom › Conflict over grain
John II he took advantage of the time when the empire also had to deal with the effects of the drought and began military …
John II from the Free Kingdom › Centennial Pact
In 1310, the conflict ended in peace, which was disadvantageous for the Free Kingdom. John II he had t…
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Birth of Durbuluk
The rise of Pender the Strong began as a response to the long-standing weakness of the goblin…
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Conquest of Hirch
After uniting the tribes, Pender launched the first major campaign. His destination was the Free City of Hi…
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › A campaign against the elves
After his successes against the kobolds, Pender decided to turn his attention to the Elven Empire, which at the time was …
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Battle of the Hultwin River
The decisive clash occurred in -3069 at the Hultwin River. Here, the elves deployed a fast ri…
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › The collapse of the empire
…s empire fell apart almost immediately. The cities were liberated either by Elven armies or by rebellions of the local population. Th…
The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Link Enhia
After the victory, the elven hero Enhih became Protector of the Elves, the highest title that could…
Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The founder of the kingdom
Magnus I didn't just want to be the most powerful man among the tribes. He wanted to create a state body that would survive i…
Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The unification of the tribes
Before the rise of Magnursia, the people of central Ulvenor were divided into many tribal and clan s…
Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The beginning of feudalism and the rise of the Magnurs dynasty
…ment in which power was divided between the king, the upper nobility, the lower nobility and the subjects. This created a structure t…
Consolidation of the early kingdom › Court politics as a survival tool
…mer or conqueror. His importance lay in the fact that he understood the value of the court as a space where not only representation b…
Consolidation of the early kingdom › Loyalty of the lower nobility
The young kingdom needed more than the obedience of a few great families. It also needed the …
Consolidation of the early kingdom › Transient stability
…pectacular, but it was necessary. After the death of the founder, Magnursia was shown to be able to continue and not collapse with th…
The first war of kings › Trade rise as a cause of war
During the reign of Otto II. Magnursia began to grow rich faster than most neighboring human states.…
The first war of kings › Defense of Magnursia
Although the conflict did not end in a clear victory for one side, it was a major success for Magnursi…
The first war of kings › The beginnings of military innovation
During the war, new tactics emerged, improved handling of both cavalry and defensive formations, and…
Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Defeat of the Black Army
The goblin threat came at a time when the country was not yet fully stabilized after an inter…
Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Agrarian reform
Ferdinand did not just restore the state with the sword. He introduced changes in agriculture that increased yields and impr…
Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Restoration after tyranny and stabilization of the kingdom
It is the combination of security and economic stabilization that makes Ferdinand's reign the begin…
Henry I's Ancestral Purges › End of the Silk Kings
… family. It was with this that he ended the silk period, which was based on trade, development and the gradual stabilization of civil…
Crucifixion of the last Ariers
The crucifixion of the last Ariers was a harsh crackdown by Untred V against the remnants of …
Crucifixion of the last Ariers › Remnants of a former dynasty
The Ariers family once ruled the empire, but after the fall of Valendor II. lost power, prest…
Crucifixion of the last Ariers › The Emperor's harsh reply
Untred V decided that the Ariers were no longer welcome in the realm. He did not choose exile, judicial compromise …
Crucifixion of the last Ariers › End of name
The crucifixion of the last Ariers was to symbolically end the last significant mention of th…
Battle End of the Old Kingdoms › The Dynasty's Last Stand
After the fall of the Eagle's Nest, the remnants of the Trabazar dynasty retreated to more northern…
Battle End of the Old Kingdoms › Victory and symbolic impact
…attle, it was not just about gaining another battlefield. It was the end of one of the traditional human royal centers. That is why s…
Clash of the Three Kings at the Luna River › When history breaks on a single field
…mely rare for multiple kings to fall on the same battlefield. This happened at the Luna River. That's why the separate designation Cl…
Clash of the Three Kings at the Luna River › Battlefield memory
…ions remembered this event not only for the number of dead, but also for what followed. The death of Laurel opened the way for Leo II…
Magnur › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia
Magnus I raised his power into a kingdom and made Magnur its capital.
Magnursie — The First Kings › Birth of a Kingdom
The beginning of the period is associated with Magnus I the Founder, who transformed the powe…
Magnursie — The First Kings › Feudalism and the first structures of power
The first kings had to solve a problem that no tribal chief had known on a similar scale: how…
Magnursie — The First Kings › The fragility of the early dynasty
The first generations of House Magnurs faced several trials that showed how vulnerable the ne…
Magnursie — The First Kings › The first war of kings
…ia faced a major external adversary for the first time in a conflict of truly international weight. The first war of the kings with T…
Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › Leo II and the turning point
…ng, he chose a surprise attack and over the course of several campaigns tore the enemy alliance apart in a way no one expected. It is…
Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › The fall of Borundar and the change of the human world
The conquest of Borundar and the famous meteoric feat of Archmage Jack of Veremor ended the e…
Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › The birth of the imperial idea
The proclamation of the empire was not just a change of name. It was about creating a new lay…
Magnursia — The turning point of the kingdom and the empire › An unfinished war, but a completed turning point
The Great War was not over at this time, but its character had changed. Magnursie no longer f…
History › Rise of the Human Kingdoms
…istory later than elves or dwarves, but their strength lay elsewhere. They were shorter-lived, adaptable, and able to absorb foreign …
Important Places › The Free Kingdom - A Human Realm Without an Emperor
The Free Kingdom lies southeast of the Empire and is one of the few independent human states …
Stone Crown › Birth of the Crown after the Last Dwarven Quarrel
The birth of the present system of the Stone Crown is tied to one of the greatest and most de…
Frozen Stones › Birth of the Underground Kingdom
After many years, as dragons and other northern monsters gradually migrated away from Ulvenor, the first trade routes began to …
Frozen Stones › The Last Dwarven Dispute and the Stone Crown
The fortunate age of the Frozen Stones lasted roughly until -12000, when relations among the …