Battle of Bloodfields

On a field, in Central Nilvun the Varenian Host under King Vannon Alessia clashed with the Nilvuni Host under King Korryn Galt. The battle raged for 6 hours until King Korryn Galt of Nilvun was slain in hand to hand combat by Duke Harold Hyth, routing the Kings troops, some of which reorganized under Allyster Monn, who put up a valiant last stand, to allow their troops to retreat without pursue. Other Casualties include: Duke Henry Bent, Earl Willet Corrys, Earl Marcus Khen on the Nilvuni side and Earl Terryk Nyman, Earl Rolf Mykk and because of injury Earl Farrys Bynd.

The Conflict

Prelude

The Varenian Host had crossed the Berrin seven months earlier and had taken or besieged Rytten, Blackfort, Oakenstone and Shallowwater.

Battlefield

The battle took place on a field in central Kovus, somewhere between Whitehold and Darkwood Keep.

Outcome

The Nilvuni Host is crushed and routed, their King and a few Lords are killed and the fleeing Army has to regroup.

Historical Significance

Legacy

The first mayor victory of King Vannon Alessia.

Included under Conflict

Subjugation Wars

Conflict Type

Battle

Battlefield Type

Land

Start Date

3.2.851

Ending Date

3.2.851

Conflict Result

Varenian Victory

Belligerents

Varenian Main Host

• Varenya

Led by

• King Vannon Alessia

Nilvuni Host

• Nilvun

Led by

• King Korryn Galt

Strength

12.000 men 9.000 foot, 3.000 horse

ca. 9.500 men: 7.500 foot, 2.000 horse

Casualties

Earl Terryk Nyman, Earl Rolf Mykk and because of injury Earl Farrys Bynd

King Korryn Galt, Duke Henry Bent, Earl Willet Corrys, Earl Marcus Khen, Allyster Monn

Objectives

Maps

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  Subjugation Wars campaign map