The Fireshard crashes into what is now the Sea of Shards, causing the Firestorm, the Great Darkening and a 10 year long winter
History of Voranor
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0 BFR
Fireshard Impact
Disaster / DestructionAdditional timelines
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1 AFR
12 AFR
First Ruination
Era beginning/endThe creation of the Orc Hordes by Lamashtu and the ensuing war which engulfed all of the Centerlands during the Great Darkening and ended the Dominion of the Elves
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68 AFR
1568 AFR
Founding of the Kingdom of Voranor
FoundingKing Voric the Great combines the tribes and settlements from the Godshields to the Singing Coast
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1568 AFR
Kingdom of Voranor becomes the Voran Empire
Military actionBaenric the Bold expands his lands to include Koth, Braeus and Ufria to the east and all of Eshia from the Feywood to Eoland in the west and south
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1579 AFR
Founding of the Voran Church
Religious eventLioric the Pious, son of Baenric the Bold, converts to the Cult of the One God and makes it into the official state religion of the Voran Empire, creating the Septarchs and brutally enforcing its practice
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1770 AFR
1777 AFR
Caleaden Crusades and the First Annexation of Calead
Military actionThe Voran Empire, now dominating the entire North of the Centerlands, creates outposts in the Stonelands and Urda and annexes the Three Cities of Calead after a brutal holy war waged from Urda
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1777 AFR
Destruction of Cir
Military actionPriestking Kairic the Cruel of the Voran Church deems Cir, the City of Temples in Calead, to be the Capital of Heretics and lays siege to the peaceful city until all the temples are destroyed and every worshiper either killed or enslaved
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1785 AFR
1788 AFR
Schism of the Voran Church and the Founding of Calead
FoundingThe Magewives of the Knights of Nethereth declare the Church evil, revealing that the One God is in fact Azmodeus, and leave with all dissenters to found the magical, matriarchal Republic of Calead
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1941 AFR
1952 AFR
Second Ruination
Disaster / DestructionThe eruption of the Four Fiends, causing the Great Shadowing, and the conquest of the Centerlands by the armies of Urda until their defeat by the Alliance in the fall of 1952
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2016 AFR
Turning of Koth
Plague / EpidemicKoth comes under the rule of the Vampire Lord Vakenral, a Voran Septarch turned by the undead goddess Urgathoa, and is abandoned by the Voran Empire, leaving Braeus and Ufria to the Vampires
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2164 AFR
2165 AFR
Revolt of Calead
RevolutionCalead was the first land to rise in rebellion against the Voran Empire, defeating the Knights of Nethereth at the Rift in 2165 and inspiring the Great Rebellion of 2165-2175
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2165 AFR
2166 AFR
Revolt of the Vales
RevolutionThe Vales claim independence from the Voran Empire in 2166 after aiding Calead and followed by their own two year rebellion, creating a loose coalition of city-states and regional governments
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2165 AFR
2167 AFR
Eolian Rebellion
RevolutionThe Eolians revolted against the Voran Empire, taking Fallsmere and Eoling in 2166 then finally defeating the Knights of Nethereth at Battle of Neminster Bridge in the spring of 2167 AFR
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2169 AFR
2175 AFR
Eshian Rebellion
RevolutionThe metropolises of the Singing Coast, gaining in power and inspired by the Revolt of Calead and Eoland, begin the Eshian Rebellion which lasts six years, ending at the Battle of Eshing in 2175
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2215 AFR
2230 AFR
Iomadae's War
Military actionThe Free Armies of Eshia, supported by Eoland and Calead, fight to destroy the Voran Church but fall short after a 15 year campaign culminating in the Accord of Solace, which ends the Voran Empire and slavery but not the Church
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2230 AFR
Accord of Solace Ends the Voran Empire
DisbandmentIomadae's War ends with the abdication of Priestking Kairic III and his successor Lioric IV returning Voranor to its original territory as a pre-imperial kingdom, abolishing slavery, and agreeing to fund the resettlement of two million former slaves
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2274 AFR
Present Day
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