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Magnus I. Founder › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia

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

Ferdinand II Hedonist

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Ferdinand II he stands in history as a striking contrast to his father. Where Ferdinand I restored order and increased t…

Ferdinand II Hedonist › A ruler of a different nature

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…lace where the wealth of the entire kingdom was concentrated.

Ferdinand II Hedonist › House of Sins and Court Culture

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…. This enhanced the prestige of the kingdom, even as it deepened the reputation that the monarch preferred self-indulgence to sober statecraft.

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

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…er of a state that can afford such splendor. Both are true to some extent.

Ferdinand II Hedonist › Death and historical evaluation

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Ferdinand II died of obesity-related problems. In the chronicles, this death often appears with an ironic undertone, as …

Otto III Weak › The first campaign outside the borders of the kingdom

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… an army outside the borders of the kingdom itself. It was a bold step and significant in terms of prestige. It showed that Magnursie no longer wan…

Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Fortresses, Towers, and the Web of Shadows

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… longer just to know what the enemy was doing. The goal was to understand his structure before he himself understood the threat of Magnursia.

Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms

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… battle known as the End of the Old Kingdoms. In doing so, he declared himself king of Trabazar and showed that Magnursie was no longer waging a wa…

Alfred I the Victorious › Support units and the new army doctrine

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One of Alfred's most important decisions was the reform of the army structure. In each banner, he newly created a specia…

Alfred I the Victorious › Conquest of Waldoria, Lutharion and the first elven holdings

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…s reputation. He gradually conquered Waldoria, later Lutharion and penetrated the first elven territories. It was not a single great victory, but a…

Leo II The conqueror › Borundar, Jack of Veremor and the fall of the last human kingdom

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…d. Borundar was the last free human kingdom, and its fall had enormous symbolic significance. One of the most famous magical feats of the age took …

Ferdinand III Retreating › Expedition against the Free Kingdom

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…rge-scale campaign against the Free Kingdom. The Imperial troops were indeed successful in several engagements, and for a time it seemed that the n…

Magnus VII. Builder › Expedition to the Free Kingdom

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…sent an expedition against the Free Kingdom. He counted on the fact that it was a rich and, compared to other neighbors, less protected territory t…

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 Render…

Valendor I Steward › The winner of the election, who first had to clean up the debris

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Valendor I ascended the throne not as the heir of the old order, but as a man who had risen from a bloody breach…

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

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The greatest strength of Valendor's rule was that he did not try to keep everything in the hands of one court. On the contrary, he unders…

Valendor I Steward › Tax reform and a downsized military

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Valendor also reshaped the tax system. He did not want all layers to be burdened in the same way regardless of t…

Valendor I Steward › The calm authority and legacy of the Administrator

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Valendor I did not rule in a time of great romantic victories or heroic campaigns. His power was different. Due …

Valendor II Besieged

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Valendor II he took over the throne at a time when part of the nobility already rejected the very idea that the …

Valendor II Besieged › A crown rejected by part of the empire

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Valendor II he ascended the throne without a new imperial election, and this was the fatal blow to his legitimac…

Valendor II Besieged › The first power war and victory without reconciliation

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…esce into a truly united struggle. Valendor took advantage of this weakness and gradually occupied castles and cities until the non-rebels formed a…

Valendor II Besieged › The Second Power War and the emperor between the two halves of the empire

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…y. Many nobles were convinced that Valendor would eventually eliminate their opposition anyway if given the chance. In 997, therefore, the Second P…

Valendor II Besieged › The last years and the fall from the tower

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Valendor II he was able to demonstrate strength even during the Great Power War. In 1012, he still won the famou…

Theodore I the Peaceful

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Theodore I ascended the throne at a time when the empire was finally recovering from the long wars and restorin…

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 c…

Theodore I the Peaceful › Agreements, marriages and administration cleansing

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Theodor devoted most of his reign to political agreements and strengthening relations with the highest nobility…

Theodore I the Peaceful › Change of succession

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At the end of his life, Theodor had to solve the sensitive question of succession. According to older customs, his younger son Karel sh…

Theodore II Hunter

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Theodore II came unexpectedly after the sudden death of Jakob II. He was young and in the first years his mothe…

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…

Theodore II Hunter › Army and canals against water

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Theodore focused on rebuilding the army, which was in a dismal state. Previous wars, weather fluctuations and t…

Theodore II Hunter › The Black Stag and the Deadly Wound

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Theodor loved trips to nature and hunting. During one big hunt, he tried to hunt a black deer, but the animal k…

Oledo I. The Conqueror

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Oledo I initially took over as regent for little Magnus, son of Theodore II. However, the long regency governm…

Oledo I. The Conqueror › Regent with too long a reign

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Oledo I assumed power as regent for the four-year-old Magnus, the rightful heir of Theodore II. At first, his …

Oledo I. The Conqueror › The trial, the bribes and the murder of Magnus

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Oledo tried to legalize his position and presented a case to the judges that Magnus should be unfit to rule an…

Oledo I. The Conqueror › The government with a closed hand

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Oledo had to extinguish the consequences of his own accession to most of the government. Distrust of him was s…

Oledo I. The Conqueror › The shadow of his brother's death

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…er, testimony began to leak out that Oledo could have had a hand in the death of Theodore II. According to these claims, he was supposed to bribe 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 secon…

Theodore III Tough › Endoret and the Battle of Malga

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…ong time, their relationship to the freedom of the steppe did not disappear. The young warlord Endoret united the rebellions in the cities of Couli…

Theodore III Tough › Theodore counterintelligence

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Theodor later had to face a conspiracy from his own family. His distant cousin Augustus began to convince the n…

Theodore III Tough › The ban on mining and the death of a drunkard

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In later years, Theodore tried to pacify the empire with diplomatic pacts and the limitation of conflicts. However, the economi…

Sylvar › The shadow of her reign

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…split the elven nation forever. This shadow of her government is a reminder that even the greatest unification can come at a price.

Pender the Strong › The path of dominance

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…els. Each victory was not only physical dominance, but also symbolic subjugation of the entire tribe. In this way, he created something the goblins…

Wor-ag › Battle On the Velvet Meadows

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…ent came at the Battle of the Velvet Meadows. Opposing his army were approximately seventy-five thousand imperial soldiers, i.e. the remnants of th…

Endoret › The voice of the old steppe

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Endoret emerged at a time when the eastern provinces of the Empire were facing growing discontent. Many desce…

Endoret › The Unification of the Three Cities

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Endoret united the rebellions in the cities of Coulim, Tarakulina, and Fire Rock. In doing so, he created a t…

Endoret › Battle of Malga

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Endoret built a fortified camp at Lake Malga and prepared to clash with the Imperial army. Its defenses used …

Endoret › Execution and reference

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Endoret was publicly executed in 1346. His death was meant to be a warning to all others who wanted to challe…

John II from the Free Kingdom › King of the drought-stricken land

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John II ruled the Free Kingdom at a time when the Three Year Drought hit the entire region hard. His country was suffering from food s…

John II from the Free Kingdom › Conflict over grain

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John II he took advantage of the time when the empire also had to deal with the effects of the drought and began militar…

John II from the Free Kingdom › Centennial Pact

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…ch was disadvantageous for the Free Kingdom. John II he had to accept a century-old non-aggression pact and commit to tribute for war-affected area…

Quri › Shadow teacher

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… by the number of dead, but by how many doors he could open, how many faces he remembered and how many times he could decide not to kill, because i…

Aldon

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Daughter of Magnus III. and Valencia, used in later court negotiations as part of a conciliatory policy after the weaken…

Goblin adoption of human magic

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The goblins' adoption of human magic represents one of the most fundamental turning points in the history of Ulvenor. A n…

Goblin adoption of human magic › Roots of Magic and the Goblin Paradox

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The history of kobold magic begins, paradoxically, long before the kobolds themselves were aware of it. As is known from the history of magic on Ul…

Goblin adoption of human magic › Nuriak and the First Goblin School

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The appearance of the first known kobold archmage Nuriak around 150 BC is considered to be the true beginning of the kob…

Goblin adoption of human magic › Birth of mystics and kobolds magical difference

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…ost interesting features of the kobold adoption of magic is the fact that it has become not just a school or a narrow scholarly environment, but th…

Goblin adoption of human magic › Knowledge theft and development acceleration

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…lds didn't wait for someone to open the door to the world of magic. They took the keys themselves. It was the combination of the stolen knowledge, …

Goblin adoption of human magic › Nuriak's discoveries and a breakthrough in magic

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Nuriak's greatest contribution was not just that he spread magic among the kobolds, but that he changed the very way in …

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

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Goblin magic did not remain locked away in classrooms, temples, or laboratories. Very soon it became an instrument of wa…

Goblin adoption of human magic › The death of Nuriak and his unrealized legacy

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…uickly beginning to crumble. Thus, the adoption of human magic in kobold history does not simply represent the adoption of new technology. It is a …

The rise of the Old Norse Empire › Kingdom Defense and Expansion

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… time used them as border defenders. In doing so, he laid the foundation of the military system that became the symbol of the empire - a heavily ar…

Expanding the Stone Crown › The first shadows

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…. Some mines were exhausted, others abandoned due to danger. And it was these abandoned spaces that became the weakness of the entire empire. Where…

The First War of the Dwarves and Cave Goblins › Silence in the deserted corridors

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…ct, but silence. The silence of the abandoned mines the dwarves left behind. The places where hammers once thundered and furnaces blazed were left …

Rise of the Skull Hunters › Shadows of Ulvenor

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…t. The skull hunters operated in the shadows, often unseen but with devastating effect. Their interventions influenced many significant events in t…

Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The founder of the kingdom

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… history as the real founder of the kingdom. In his case, the crown did not mean only a higher title, but the emergence of a new political reality.

Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The unification of the tribes

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

Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia › The beginning of feudalism and the rise of the Magnurs dynasty

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

Consolidation of the early kingdom › Court politics as a survival tool

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Ignatius I did not enter history as a great reformer or conqueror. His importance lay in the fact that he understood the…

Consolidation of the early kingdom › Loyalty of the lower nobility

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The young kingdom needed more than the obedience of a few great families. It also needed the willingness of smaller power…

Consolidation of the early kingdom › Transient stability

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This period was not spectacular, but it was necessary. After the death of the founder, Magnursia was shown to be able to…

Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Defeat of the Black Army

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…e opponent and break his main force. In doing so, he immediately gained the legitimacy of a ruler who not only inherited the crown, but actually st…

Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Agrarian reform

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…from a simple military victory. The kingdom began to function again not only as a defensive unit, but also as a place of ordinary life.

Restoration of the kingdom under Ferdinand I. › Restoration after tyranny and stabilization of the kingdom

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It is the combination of security and economic stabilization that makes Ferdinand's reign the beginning of a real recove…

The era of the Long House of Sins and the Golden Throne › A golden throne and courtly splendor

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…and law, but also by demonstrative splendor.

The peak of military power under Alfred I. › Conquest of Waldoria and Lutharion

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During Alfred's reign, other human kingdoms fell and the empire penetrated into other enemy territories. Both Waldoria and Lutharion became part o…

The Rise of House Render › The new dominant of the empire

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During the reign of Untred II. the Renders no longer acted as a mere support to the throne, but as a separate block with…

The Imperial Diet and the First Imperial Election › Emanuel's dominance

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The Render family entered the Diet with a clear advantage. Emanuel was aware of his military superiority and the weakeni…

Purges of enemies of the emperor › The birth of a shadow called the Peacemakers

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Frederik II he took over the empire that his father had stabilized, but only at the cost of fear, bribery, and uncertain…

The Second Imperial Diet and the Second Imperial Election › The Choice of Valendor I

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…as not a long and chaotic process. Valendor, the main organizer of the massacre, was seen as the strongest candidate. He had a large territory, a s…