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History of Arrovengia

  • 2000 BSE


    Rise of the Alasti Empire
    Founding

    According to legend the Alasti Empire was the greatest civilization ever known.

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    The Alasti Empire
  • 1000 BSE


    Fall of the Alasti Empire
    Disaster / Destruction

    The Empire was destroyed so fully that all traces of it where wiped from the land.

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    The Alasti Empire
  • 700 BSE


    Enslavement of the Kander
    Founding

    The Kander People fall under the control of an unspeakably cruel magocracy ruled by a cabal of wizards known as the Black Kings.

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    Isandria
  • 500 BSE


    Founding of the Yol-or Empire
    Founding

    The Yol-or Empire comes to power in the south.

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    Ashire
  • 325 BSE


    Conquest of the Lenesse
    Military action

    The Yol-Or Empire conquers and enslaves the Lenesse people.

  • 300 BSE


    Rebellion of the Kander
    Revolution

    The Kander People overthrow the Black Kings.

  • 197 BSE


    The Arth Pact
    Founding

    In the Sadda-Serra, the Nine City-States of the Atosa Sea form the Arth Pact and form the kingdom of Atosa.

  • 180 BSE


    Enslavement of the Burit
    Military action

    In the Sadda-Serra, the City States of Atosa invade the Serainhi Reach and enslave the Burit people in order to learn the magic of divination from them.

  • 0 BSE


    Fall of the Yol-or Empire
    Revolution

    The Yol-or Empire is destroyed during a revolution of the Lenesse people.

  • 1 SE

    Low Winter

    Birth of the Sydri Empire
    Founding

    The beginnings of the Sydri Empire

  • 28 SE


    Conquest of the Ursea
    Military action

    Following devastating raids along their coasts, the Sydri Empire attacks and conquers the Ursea Islands. This event is largely considered to be the start of the Sydri as a military power.

  • 49 SE


    Conquest of the Hymlish
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire attacks and conquers the Hymlish people to the north.

  • 158 SE


    Founding of Aravia, Salopas, and Agnoran
    Founding

    Fleeing the destruction of the Yol-or Empire by the Sydri, the Gath people settle in the east and here they establish three kingdoms of there own.

  • 160 SE


    Conquest of the Kander Lands
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire attacks and conquers the Kander people of the north.

  • 211 SE

    4 Mid Spring

    Founding of Iron Moore
    Founding

    In defiance of the Sydri Empire, which was encroaching further into the Kander Lands, King Torwulf the Stonemaker is crowned king and establishes the kingdom of Iron Moore

  • 261 SE


    Conquest of Aravia
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire attacks and conquers the Gath kingdom of Aravia

  • 272 SE


    Conquest of Salopas
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire conquors the Gath kingdom of Salopas.

  • 279 SE


    Conquest of Agnoran
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire conquers the Gath kingdom of Agnoran.

  • 350 SE

    4 Mid Summer

    Founding of Aetuvell
    Founding

    Having fought of numerous encroachments by the Sydri Empire, the High Folk crown Helmwine the Bloodsong as their first king and establish the kingdom of Aetuvell.

  • 400 SE


    The Golden Age
    Era beginning/end

    The Sydri Empire had conquored most of the known world and reached the height of its power.

    Location
    Arrovengia
  • 405 SE


    First Soroka War
    Military action

    In the Sadda-Serra, the Soroka Empire attempts and fails to conquer the City States of Atosa. Atosa was left in shambles after this war and the Soroka Emperor, Ala-Termek, was killed by an arrow during the last battle of the war.

  • 410 SE


    Founding of the Grand Garren Kingdom
    Military action

    In the Sadda-Serra, a horde of raiders from the Erigad Wastes conquer eight of the nine City States of Atosa forming the Grand Garren Kingdom that stretched from the Erigad Wastes to the Atosa sea.

  • 443 SE


    Building of the Library of Larmindiel
    Construction beginning/end

    The Library of Larmindiel was the greatest center of knowledge and learning throughout all the known world.

  • 492 SE


    The Second Soroka
    Military action

    In the Sadda-Serra, The Empire of Soroka had returned to and surpassed its previous strength. It launched over a thousand ships to conquer the world and bring all the lands under the control of the Empire. This conflict even spilled over to Arrovengia and the Empire of Soroka came head to head against the Sydri Empire for the first time. The Sydri was able to defend the north, but the Grand Garren Kingdom were no match for the empire and the Garren retreated to the Erigad Wastes where they would pay tribute to Soroka.

  • 580 SE

    582 SE


    The Tale of King Sarathyn I of Iron Moore
    Cultural event

    The well-known tale of King Sarathyn I of House Banddragon and his conflicts with the Sydri Empire.

  • 586 SE

    637 SE


    King Edward the Great of Iron Moore
    Cultural event

    The Tale of King Edward I of House Proudhaven and his conflict with the Sydri Empire.

  • 596 SE


    Sydri Civil War
    Military action

    A war for succession was fought following the death of Empress Relasrian. The son of the Empress, Gananor was able to seise the thrown from his older sisters through exceptionally underhanded tactics and bribes of great wealth to the members of the Imperial Senate. This greatly changed the relationship between the ruler and the Senate and set the stage for the shift in imperial policies that followed.

  • 600 SE


    Empire of Tyrants
    Era beginning/end

    As the Sydri's power began to stagnate, the nature of the empire turned corrupt and cruel.

    Location
    Arrovengia
  • 602 SE


    War of Iron Moore
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire tries and fails to capture the kingdom of Iron Moore

  • 617 SE


    Larmindiel is turned into a prison
    Construction beginning/end

    As the nature of the Sydri Empire shifted, the once great Library of Larmindiel is turned into a prison for those found guilty of political dissent.

  • 642 SE


    Conquest of Zalisha
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire Conquers the kingdom of Zarlisha in the Sadda-Serra.

  • 649 SE


    War of Anken-Xer
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire attempts and fails to conquer the region of Anken-Xer from the Soroka Empire. This failed campaign greatly weakens the Sydri forces in the south.

  • 657 SE


    Rebellion of Zalisha
    Revolution

    The people of Zalisha attempt and fail to overthrow the Sydri Empire.

  • 668 SE


    Rebellion of Zalisha
    Revolution

    The people of Zalisha overthrow the Sydri Empire.

  • 680 SE


    Conquest of Ravinia
    Military action

    Ravinia is attacked and conquered by the Sydri Empire.

  • 698 SE


    Ravinia Rebellion
    Revolution

    The people of Ravinia throw of imperial control.

  • 718 SE

    758 SE


    The Tale of King Urian I of Iron Moore
    Cultural event

    The Tale of King Urian I of House Felldragon.

  • 720 SE


    War of Ravinia II
    Military action

    The Sydri Empire attempts and fails to recapture the lands of Ravinia.

  • 731 SE


    War of Ravinia III
    Military action

    The sydri Empire tries again to recapture the land of Ravinia.

  • 755 SE

    High Summer

    Plague of the Dead
    Plague / Epidemic

    First Reports of the rising dead reached the Senate of the Sydri Empire.

  • 756 SE

    12 Mid Summer

    Founding of Tarene
    Founding

    With the Sydri Empire weakened by the Plague of the Dead, the people of Tarene unite under King Rand I of House Callo and rebel against their Imperial masters decairing Tarene's independence from the empire.

  • 758 SE

    789 SE


    The Tale of King Urian II of Iron Moore
    Cultural event

    The Tale of King Urian II of House Felldragon.

  • 760 SE

    Mid Winter

    Trevor Lancaster Returns to the Kander Lands
    Revolution

    Trevor Lancaster returns to his homeland to unite and liberate the Kander People.

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  • 766 SE

    Mid Autumn

    Founding of Darravoor
    Founding

    Gregor Dellem, in rebellion against the Sydri Empire, took the imperial city of Arirlas and was crowned the first king of Darravoor and of the Hymlish people.

  • 770 SE

    Low Autumn

    Founding of Isandria
    Founding

    With the unification of the Kander people complete, Trevor Lancaster names his new kingdom Isandria and is crowned king.

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  • 770 SE

    High Autumn

    Annacy the Martyr
    Religious event
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  • 772 SE

    Mid Summer

    Lucas's Rebellion
    Revolution
  • 772 SE

    Low Winter

    Annacy's Sacrafice
    Religious event
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  • 774 SE

    Mid Summer

    Death of the Last Emperor
    Disaster / Destruction

    In 774, the last emperor of Sydri, Cirthonion, drank poison and died sitting on his throne. The Empire was no more.

  • 774 SE

    High Summer
    780 SE

    3 Low Winter

    War of the South
    Military action

    Loyalists of the Sydri Empire flee the Purge of Ashire and engage in a conflict with the Hymlish People.

  • 774 SE

    High Summer

    Founding of Ashire / Purge of Ashire
    Founding

    Following the death of the last emperor, Lucas is crowned the first king of Ashire.

    Location
    Ashire
  • 780 SE

    3 Low Winter

    Founding of Eclad
    Founding

    Queen Tarsil Ziani faces the king of the Hymish people and kills him in single combat, ending the War of the South and establishing the Kingdom of Eclad.

  • 785 SE

    Low Summer

    Gathering at White Stone
    Religious event

    A gathering of the faithful meet at the site of the Sacred Martyr's Sacrifice and establish the doctrine that would form the foundation of the Church of Annacy.

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  • 791 SE


    Loyalist War
    Military action

    Loyalists to the Sydri Empire make an attempt to destroy the kingdom of Ashire and reforge the empire.

  • 814 SE


    The Breaking of Soroka
    Cultural event

    In the Sadda-Serra, the power of the Soroka Empire breaks after a series of natural disasters. The empire is plunged into two-hundred years of civil war and rebellion known as "the time of hunger".

  • 860 SE

    High Winter
    879 SE

    Low Autumn

    First War of Black Wood
    Military action
  • 865 SE

    Mid Spring

    Conquest of the East
    Military action

    A War between Tarene and the city of Cylage.

  • 880 SE

    Low Spring
    882 SE

    High Summer

    North Sea War
    Military action

    War between Tarene and Iron Moore.

  • 884 SE


    War of 884
    Military action

    War between the kingdoms of Ashire and Eclad. Ashire is able to hold off the Eclad attacks thanks in large part to the assistance of mercenary bands.

  • 916 SE

    Low Winter
    928 SE

    Low Autumn

    Second War of Black Wood
    Military action
  • 934 SE


    The Silvaren Treachery / The Night of Last Prayers
    Revolution

    The people of Ostaveer Stage a rebellion against the kingdom of Eclad.

  • 947 SE

    1054 SE


    The Insanity of House Reiner of Darravoor
    Cultural event

    A recounting of the Mad House of Reiner.

    Location
    Darravoor
  • 950 SE

    970 SE


    The Witch and the King
    Cultural event

    The tale of King James III of Iron Moore and the Witch Vinai Yolgermas.

  • 955 SE

    Mid Summer
    958 SE

    Low Autumn

    War of Midlum
    Revolution

    In response to the harsh conditions imposed on the kingdoms of Aravia, Salopas, and Agnoran by the City State of Hexcesso the three kingdoms unite under the banner of Prince Nurall of House Seriloth in rebellion.

  • 958 SE

    Mid Autumn

    Founding of Midlum
    Founding

    After defeating the city-state of Haxcesso Prince Nurall is crowned king of the united kingdom of Midlum.

  • 962 SE

    Mid Winter

    Varavi Conquest / Founding of Sin-Isnid
    Founding

    War between Ashire and the Niann Barbarians.

  • 967 SE

    High Spring

    Osterveer Rebellion
    Revolution

    Rebellion by the Hymlish people against the kingdom of Eclad.

  • 967 SE

    11 Mid Autumn

    Liberation of Osterveer
    Founding

    Following a rebellion against Eclad, the Hymlish people of Osterveer unite under King Gerlach I of House Val Stag and name him king.

  • 991 SE

    6 Mid Spring
    991 SE

    11 Mid Winter

    War of 991
    Military action

    Military conflict between Kings Lerick I of Iron Moore and Rhys I of Tarene.

  • 1029 SE

    1046 SE


    The Aetuvell Wars
    Military action

    A series of conflicts between the kingdoms of Isandria and Aetuvell

  • 1066 SE

    1 Mid Winter
    1069 SE

    7 Mid Spring

    War of Queen's Boar
    Military action

    A war that started from an unknown disagrement between knights from Ashire and Eclad who were drinking in the Queen's Boar Tavern near the border. The brawl resulted in a war between the two kingdoms that lasted for three years.

  • 1110 SE

    16 Mid Winter
    1115 SE

    4 Low Winter

    War of 1110
    Military action

    A war between the kingdoms of Darravoor and Eclad. During the war, During this war, King GerlachvII and his son Prince Herrick were captured, and the entire Kingdom of Darravoor was occupied by Eclad for some time, until the Princess of Darravoor, Princess Verene, defeated King Lucio I of Eclad in single combat. Ending the war, freeing her father and brother, and liberating all of Darravoor.

  • 1143 SE


    War of 1143
    Military action

    The war of 1143 largely involved a conflict between the Ashire house of Callia’di and the powerful Eclad house of Salvetti. It began during a conflict during a wedding.

  • 1173 SE

    4 Mid Winter
    1174 SE

    3 Mid Spring

    War of Lancaster Field
    Military action

    A war between the Kingdoms of Isandria and Darravoor

  • 1178 SE

    1201 SE


    The Terrible Reign of Queen Hailey I of Isandria.
    Cultural event

    The well-known tale of the cruel queen Hailey I of House Stone.

  • 1205 SE


    Dragon War of Ashire
    Military action

    Ashire fights back against the Kingdom of Sin-Isnid and reclaims the Varavi Plains.

  • 1215 SE

    1221 SE


    War of the North
    Military action

    War Between the Kingdom of Iron Moore and the Barbarians of the Cold Plains

  • 1261 SE


    War of Iberk Bay
    Military action

    A War between the Kingdoms of Tarene and Isandria that resulted in Isandria becoming the most powerful sea power in the world.

  • 1275 SE

    1308 SE


    The Tale of King James I of Isandria
    Cultural event

    A well-known tale of King James I of House Archer and his conflicted battles with the High Folk of Aetuvell.

  • 1296 SE

    1305 SE


    Anken-Xer Invasion
    Military action

    Anken-Xer launches an attack against the north and invades the kingdoms of Ashire and Eclad. The invasion is unsuccessful but does lead to the rediscovery of the gemstones in the Kosowe Valley.

  • 1316 SE

    1 Low Summer

    Founding of Vallizia
    Founding

    Following a failed coup by the Priesthood of Ebonrul against the kingdom of Midlum, the Empire of Vallizia was born as a theocratic empire dedicated to the god of death.

  • 1330 SE

    1384 SE


    The Adventurer King of Darravoor
    Cultural event

    The Tale of king Lothair II of House Jasper. The Adventure King of Darravoor.

  • 1331 SE

    1356 SE


    War of the Gleaming Sea
    Military action

    The war of the Gleaming Sea was a long battle that took place in and around the Gleaming Sea following the discovery of valuable gemstones in the lands south of Arrovengia. The conflict involved smuggling, piracy, and even military engagements. The primary actors were the kingdoms of Tarene, Eclad, Ashire, and the Vallizian Empire. The conflict ended with Tarene gaining control of the area of Zalisha and making it a principality.

  • 1375 SE


    War of 1375
    Military action

    The War of 1375 was fought between the Kingdom of Isandria led by King Edward I of House Archer and Aetuvell under King Llan I of Clan Or'Kael.

  • 1381 SE

    1383 SE


    Ashire Civil War
    Military action

    Sometimes called Remy's War. The Ashire Civil war was fought following the death of Queen Adeline I and resulted in the founding of the Kingdom of Casalista.

  • 1383 SE

    11 Mid Autumn

    Founding of Casalista
    Founding

    Following the Ashire Civil War Remy Le Roux details his realm of Casalista an independent kingdom and names himself king.

  • 1404 SE

    1420 SE


    The Sad Reign of King Leon I of Ashire
    Cultural event

    The sad but well-known tale of King Leon I of Ashire.

  • 1442 SE

    1451 SE


    The Nine Years War
    Military action

    A war between the Kingdom of Iron Moore and the Vallizia Empire.

  • 1495 SE


    The Black Coast War
    Military action

    War between the Kingdoms of Tarene and Casalista

  • 1497 SE


    Zalishia / Anken-Xer War
    Founding

    Following the end of the Black Coast War, the principality of Zalishia becomes the target of an invasion by Anken-Xer. Prince Robert Silverwind is able to rally the scattered tribes and factions to his banner and repel the invaders and in doing so becomes the first king of the independent kingdom of Zalishia. After this failed invasion the king of Anken-Xer is overthrown during a coup by the Council of the Arcane and the kingdom becomes focused on trade rather than strength of arms.

  • 1506 SE


    War of 1506
    Military action

    War between the kingdoms of Darravoor and the Vallizia Empire. Hostilities remain very high to this day.

  • 1513 SE

    1517 SE


    The Life and Death of King Hector II of Darravoor
    Cultural event

    The well-known tale of the reign of King Hector II of House Banemont.

    Location
    Darravoor