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Wizard's War

See also: Wizard's War Timeline

The Wizard's War was the biggest war Pentavia has ever seen. Every kingdom was involved.

The war ended with the Treaty of Islos, in which House Zaberwald and House Sakar agreed to immediately cease all hostilities.

Wizard's War
Included Conflicts
Conflict Type
War
Start Date
1300 AE
Ending Date
1304 AE
Conflict Result
Destruction of House Zaberwald

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Belligerents

Strength

500,000

Casualties

100,000

Objectives

-Revenge for Prince Costel's Death
-Secure monopoly on trade with Tujira
-Stop the spread of magic
Huntlands

Led by

Strength

400,000

Casualties

50,000

Objectives

-Secure ports further south
Rashidi

Led by

Strength

50,000

Casualties

50,000

Objectives

-Exact revenge for the Sand Wars

Articles under Wizard's War


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Lead Up

1260 AE 1299 AE

  • 1276 AE


    Trade Alliances
    Diplomatic action

    Pentavia is divided into two major alliances:
    Treland, Fjorkia, and Techence
    vs.
    The Huntlands and the Trade Coast

  • 1299 AE

    Vynus

    Costel's First Voyage to Tujira
    Expedition

    Prince Costel Talonov of Treland sails to Tujira. Returns with a ship full of riches and claims he could have brought back ten times as much if he had ten times as many ships.

Early War

1300 AE 1301 AE

  • 1300 AE

    Tournus

    Sinking of the Bat's Wing
    Life, Death

    Prince Costel Talenov of Treland is killed when the Bat's Wing is sunk by a Barcovan privateer.

  • 1300 AE

    Vynus

    Trelish Demands Refused
    Diplomatic action

    King Bogdan Talenov of Treland demands that the privateers responsible for Costel's death be turned over. Barcova refuses.

  • 1300 AE

    Rigartus

    King Bogdan Calls Bannermen
    Diplomatic action

    King Bogdan calls his bannermen.

  • 1300 AE

    Debatus

    Huntlands Invade the Shield
    Military action

    The Huntlands invade the Shield to help their allies in Barcova.

  • 1300 AE

    12 Obscurus

    Fjorkia Invades the Huntlands
    Military action

    Fjorkia sends clans to raid the Huntlands along the Stone River.

  • 1300 AE

    18 Obscurus

    Battle of Bandit Pass
    Military action

    With the help of new climbing gear from Techence, the Trelish army takes the Barcovans by surprise. King Bodgan is injured and must return to Bloodstone.

  • 1301 AE

    22 Conqus

    Barcova Surrenders
    Diplomatic action

    Under the threat of total annihilation, the King of Barcova disappears and the city surrenders.

  • 1301 AE

    4 Barcus

    Holy War Declared
    Diplomatic action

    The Supreme Protector declares a holy war on the Huntlands to force the citizens of Barcova to join the Trelish cause.

Late War

1302 AE 1304 AE

  • 1302 AE

    3 Rigartus

    Sigurd's Folly
    Military action

    Sigurd gets tired of raiding and orders a full-scale siege of the castles along the Stone River. He suffers a series of catastrophic defeats. When Felix Gormont comes to break the siege, Sigurd flees. During the retreat he falls off his horse and breaks his leg.

  • 1303 AE

    8 Conqus

    Winter Revolt
    Revolution

    Unsatisfied with Sigurd's military strategy, a group of dissidents let clansmen into Icehaven. The royal family is arrested and a new government is installed. They begin peace negotiations with Felix Gormont. Throgism is reinstated as the religion of Fjorkia.

    More reading
    Winter Revolt
  • 1304 AE

    10 Seductus

    King Bogdan of Treland Assassinated
    Life, Death

    King Bogdan is assassinated in his bed.

  • 1304 AE

    13 Thesolus

    The Rhino's Slaughter
    Military action

    Garrion Hornbolt catches Sultan Zand in a surprise attack in the dead of night. The Rashidi army suffers heavy casualties, including twelve of the Sultan's sons. Sultan Zand is captured.

    More reading
    Rhino's Slaughter
  • 1304 AE

    20 Tuskus

    Huntlands Surrender
    Diplomatic action

    The Kobalds surrender the city to the approaching Trelish army.

  • 1304 AE

    8 Tournus

    Sack of Deseros
    Military action

    Prince Reavus Talenov and Garrion Hornbolt sack Deseros. The city is razed to the ground and all citizens are killed as retribution for helping Sultan Zand.

  • 1304 AE

    15 Tournus

    Treaty of Islos
    Diplomatic action

    All major kingdoms of Pentavia meet in Islos to discuss the surrender of the Huntlands and Rashid.

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