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Magnus I. Founder
Magnus I is considered the founder of the kingdom of Magnursia and the first true unifier of human power in the center of Ulvenor. At a …
The Rise and Fall of the Kuvigha Empire
…rc who was able to unite a large number of tribes and create a structure resembling a real empire. His campaign against the nomads led to the…
Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia
In -903, the Kingdom of Magnursia was established, the first truly stable human state in the center of Ulvenor. Magnus I t…
Konrad I. Usher to the throne › Unification of power and liquidation of rivals
One of his first steps was to revoke the autonomy of the Western Voice that his clan had previously gaine…
Endoret › The Unification of the Three Cities
…ret united the rebellions in the cities of Coulim, Tarakulina, and Fire Rock. In doing so, he created a threat that the imperial court could …
Elven victory at the Maple Grove › Destruction of the goblin tribes
…ibes were almost wiped out and the rest of the forces were forced to retreat deep into the deserts. The Battle of the Maple Grove thus became…
Age of Tribes and Clans › Why is the period called the Age of Tribes and ClansZ
The name expresses the way of life of the majority of the population at that time. Power was not concentrated in kingdoms or cit…
Age of Tribes and Clans › Long isolation and the emergence of races
…y and body proportions. The inhabitants of deserts and steppes adapted to scarcity, movement and harsh conditions. This process was not sudde…
Age of Tribes and Clans › First communion
…edators and foreign groups. The leaders of these communities were not kings in the later sense. Their power was personal and fragile. They ha…
Age of Tribes and Clans › First contacts and first mistrust
…n. However, it was no longer a question of closely related groups that differed from each other only slightly. They met creatures with a diff…
Age of Tribes and Clans › Eve of the First Realms
By the end of the age of tribes and clans, some races had already exceeded the possibilities of a purely ancestr…
Age of Tribes and Clans › The importance of the period for further history
The age of tribes and clans created the cultural foundations of all later nations. This is where the first di…
History › Age of Tribes and Clans
…ces divided, Ulvenor entered a long age of tribes, clans, and early cultures. The peoples were no longer merely regional branches of one huma…
Great Elven Empire › Sylvar and the Unification of the Elves
The founder of the empire was Sylvar, an elf of such extraordinary power that already in her lifetime she became …
Kuvigh
…empire. His ambition changed the course of orc history, but his legacy did not survive his own life.
Pender the Strong
…g was the first goblin to unite several tribes under a single will and create a short-lived goblin empire. His rise was swift and brutal, his…
Magnursie — The First Kings
The period of the First Kings represents the very beginning of the Magnur state formation. It was during these c…
Magnus I. Founder › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia
…ed himself king and founded the kingdom of Magnursia. It was not just a symbolic elevation of his previous domain. With this move, he created…
Magnus I. Founder › Style of government and legacy
… would fundamentally determine the fate of the country. Instead, he was building an institution that was supposed to be stronger than one man…
Ignatius I. Pijan › Banquets as an instrument of power
…sts, drinking and ostentatious displays of favor towards the lower nobility. Thanks to this, he earned the nickname Pijan, which in his time …
Magnus II Cursed › Illness and fall of the royal face
… authority, but also for the very image of the monarch. The king, who was supposed to embody order, strength and divine favor, was suddenly v…
Magnus III Young › The law of the youngest son of full age
…tablished the rule that after the death of the ruler, the youngest adult son becomes the successor. He justified this decision both by his ow…
Magnus III Young › Family, marriage and branching of the family
Magnus III he was also one of the most prolific rulers of the early dynasty. He had four wives and a total of fourteen children.…
Otto I. The Fierce › Son of the New Order
Otto I was one of the first monarchs who actually succeeded according to the newly established principle of the youn…
Otto II Defender › The rise of a trading power
The first years of Otto's reign were extremely successful. The kingdom grew rich quickly and began to benefit from it…
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 conflict lasted thirteen year…
Otto II Defender › King of defense and growth
…ity. On the contrary, he took advantage of his newly acquired prestige and continued to strengthen the kingdom. He expanded Magnursia's influ…
Otto II Defender › The family and future branches of the dynasty
…s. Leo, a famous warlord and later Duke of the Western Sound, became the seed of a powerful sideline of the house. Philip I the Thinker then …
Philip I. The Thinker › The single currency and the birth of banks
One of the most fundamental steps of his reign was the introduction of a single currency for the entire k…
Philip I. The Thinker › A professional army and a new tax code
…h his brother Leo, also established a professional army. This was a move that had far-reaching consequences. It was no longer just a matter o…
Philip I. The Thinker › Personal life and image of an ideal monarch
…ip's personal life appears surprisingly often in the chronicles, and above all in a positive light. His marriage to Eva Trabazarska, original…
Philip I. The Thinker › Children and the opening of the world
…n lands and after his return became one of the most important advisers of the court. Alfonso traveled as far west and established relations w…
Cinbur I. Merchant › Significance of Cinbur's reign
Cinbur I represents the ruler of transition. He took over a growing and increasingly powerful state and tried to transform it into …
Yllona I. Unsuitable › A crown against the will of many
…llona ascended the throne at the behest of her father Cinbur I, who refused to hand over the land to a more distant male line after the death…
Yllona I. Unsuitable › The uprising and autonomy of the Western voice
…ny, but which was in fact an expression of hard political necessity. In order to secure the support of an important branch of the family, she…
Konrad I. Usher to the throne › Historical picture of Konrad I.
Conrad I is one of those dynasty figures who seem less flamboyant than the famous reformers or warrior kings, but who…
Magnus IV Merciless › The death of the Sorcerer and the fear of a new power
…and at the same time the most fatal act of Magnus's reign has to do with the Sorcerer. By this time, the secrets of the new magic were beginn…
Magnus IV Merciless › First line of fortresses
… correctly. The greatest visible legacy of his reign was the construction of the first defensive line of fortresses to protect the most impor…
Magnus IV Merciless › Spring coup and the fall of the tyrant
After the murder of Cristiano, even some of his closest relatives turned against Magnus. In -497 the so-called Spring …
Ferdinand II Hedonist › A ruler of a different nature
…follow his father especially in his way of life. He did not strive for the image of a moderate restorer or a fixed moral order. On the contra…
Ferdinand II Hedonist › House of Sins and Court Culture
The most famous symbol of his reign became the Great House of Sin, a vast place of entertainment, pleasure and court politic…
Ferdinand II Hedonist › The golden throne and the image of excess
At the end of his life, Ferdinand gained so much weight that, according to the chronicles, he could no longer us…
Leo I. The Hunter › King of the forest and open space
… While other rulers sought confirmation of strength in battle, he sought it in the pursuit of game, in being outside the court, and in direct…
Richard I. The Rich › Money as a tool of government
Richard understood very well the power of wealth. His most significant economic move was the sale of ancient banks to the private sector. It…
Richard I. The Rich › The legacy of Richard I.
Richard I is often reduced to scandal and wealth, but his meaning is broader. He was able to transform economic po…
William I. Mag › A young king on the verge of change
…m sat on the throne very young. He came of age just two days before his father's death, making his accession one of the most fragile changes …
William I. Mag › Legalization of magic in Magnur
…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 capital…
William I. Mag › Interracial laws and the first conscious administration of a diverse empire
At the same time, William was one of the first monarchs who began to openly think about the fact that Magnursia is not just a land of p…
William I. Mag › The historical significance of William I.
…e the bridge between the classic period of the Silk Kings and the coming era of the Magic Kings. He had not yet waged great magical wars, but…
Richard II Sick › The silent fall of an era
… his reign is significant as an example of dynastic fatigue. After a generation of rulers who unlocked magic and tried to change the shape of…
Otto III Weak › The first campaign outside the borders of the kingdom
…ry, he sent an army outside the borders of the kingdom itself. It was a bold step and significant in terms of prestige. It showed that Magnur…
Henry I. King of the Blood › Ruler only for a temporary period
…to III was deposed, his son was not yet of age. This made room for Henry, who was originally to fulfill the role of temporary ruler. Such a t…
Henry I. King of the Blood › Blood purges of the clan
… embarked on an unprecedented slaughter of his own family. It wasn't just about removing a few immediate heirs. Henry systematically eliminat…
Henry I. King of the Blood › Decline of the Empire and the Orc Guard
…e also brought about a distinct decline of the state. Many of the earlier measures, including some of the Interracial Laws, ceased to apply, …
Henry I. King of the Blood › A king without a future
…nergy was directed towards the survival of one man, not the stability of the whole. And that is why his regime could not last long. This type…
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 of the era of the S…
Jakob I. The Reformer › The Assembly of Unicorns and the birth of a new order
After the death of Henry I, it was not clear who could even sit on the throne. The dynasty was ravaged by purges, the…
Jakob I. The Reformer › Tax reform and realignment of power
…t needed to rebuild the very mechanisms of power. Therefore, he carried out a tax reform that redistributed the income between the local rule…
Jakob I. The Reformer › Banners and the new face of war
…epended on a single commander-in-chief, often the king himself. The advantage of the new system was flexibility. A kingdom could fight on mul…
Jakob I. The Reformer › Magic as part of the state
…es the army and taxes, the third pillar of Jacob's rule was his relationship with magic. After generations of hidden learning and a semi-lega…
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › Youth under the protection of Ender
…r, whom Jakob entrusted to keep any son of his on the throne. Ender uncovered the plot of the four elder princes and instead of simply punish…
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The second war of kings and a new way of fighting
…tage. Another innovation was the tactic of rapid attack and retreat, often summarized by later chroniclers as hit and run. The lighter units …
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The Battle of Jitron and the First Battle Mages
The most significant landmark of his reign was the Battle of Jitron. It was here that for the first time destructive magic was used…
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › Schools of Ruinous Magic and the Legacy of Government
In the second part of the reign, Ignatius began to systematically support the creation of schools focused on teaching de…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › A child of the system his father created
…ic had already become a recognized tool of the state and the military had become accustomed to new tactics and the idea of long-term expans…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Magic as a prerogative of the realm
One of his most important steps was to restrict access to magic schools to only the residents of the king…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Fortresses, Towers, and the Web of Shadows
…roject. She was the physical expression of the new state philosophy. Magnursia was to become a country that is always ready, even when not at…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Claims on foreign lands
In the second part of the reign, Ignac began to formulate diplomatic and historical claims towards neighboring states. H…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › The king who prepared the war but did not see its climax
Ignatius III he died as a result of a badly treated sword wound. His death was sudden and came at a time when his long preparations we…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › Hot head on the throne
…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 th…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › From the Third War of Kings to the Great War
…ut Trabazar was able to enlist the help of Medonia, Arostermancy and Waldoria. The Kingdom of Magnursia thus found itself at war on multiple …
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 capita…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The elves enter the war
…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 kn…
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. Here he faced the superiority of the elve…
John I. Fiery › Defense instead of glory
…w exhausted the kingdom was after years of war. He therefore chose a strategy that many less patient rulers would consider cowardice: he bega…
Alfred I the Victorious › Entering a time of uncertainty
…eful time, nor as the undisputed center of dynastic expectations. After Jan's death, he was being groomed for the government, but many assume…
Alfred I the Victorious › Conquest of Waldoria, Lutharion and the first elven holdings
…n stabilized, Alfred began a new series of campaigns that became the core of his reputation. He gradually conquered Waldoria, later Lutharion…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › A legacy of exhausted victory
…ed, and increasingly pushing the limits of its own expansion. Especially painful was the fact that the opponents were already beginning to un…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Disintegrating supremacy and closed Northern Trade Route
…t all sides. In the north, the pressure of the gnomes grew, in the west, kobolds began to penetrate the weakened provinces, and in the south,…
Lawrence I. The last king of war › Defense of the empire instead of further expansion
Vavrin realistically understood that a war on multiple fronts cannot be won by another headless push forward. Therefore,…