The realm Bjeoknjęíhaud coalesces out of the Sora.
History of the Álfuríki
Time of Legends
... 5200 AC
This period of Álfuríki history is shrouded in myth and legend.
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Circa 19500 AC
Formation of Bjeoknjęíhaud
Celestial -
Between 19500 AC and 19000 AC
Gods of Bjeoknjęíhaud create worshippers
CelestialThe non-elven species of Bjeoknjęíhaud are created by their gods.
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Circa 19000 AC
Elves of Bjeoknjęíhaud are created
CelestialThe gods of Bjeoknjęíhaud create the elves, declaring them their most beautiful creations.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
Circa 16000 AC
Elves of Bjeoknjęíhaud are stripped of immortality
Religious eventThe gods of Bjeoknjęíhaud strip the elves of their immortality reputedly out of jealousy.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud
Conquest of Bjeoknjęíhaud
5130 AC 4600 AC
The Øknodund turn militaristic and conquer their world.
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5130 AC
Explorers from Feóð encounter the elves of Domb
Discovery, ExplorationExplorers from the continent of Feóð land on the shores of Domb, encountering the elves which had only been legends to them until that point.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
5129 AC
Øknodundic elves travel to Feóð
Diplomatic actionElves from the nation of Øknodund travel to Feóð with the explorers, but are horrified by the warfare they find. Things deteriorate further when the kings of the warring nations capture the elves and begin to sacrifice them in a blood rite.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
5128 AC
Øknodundic survivors flee to Domb and raise an army
Political eventA few elves escape their captors and flee to Domb, where they begin raising a retributive force.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
5127 AC
4632 AC
Øknodund invasion of Feóð
Military actionThe Øknodundic elves invade the continent of Feóð, slowly grinding through the native nations while dealing with constant resistance and rebellion from the natives.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
4631 AC
Øknodundic elves return to Domb
ExpeditionThe Øknodundic elves return to Domb, expected to be hailed as heroic conquerors. Instead, they are viewed with suspicion by the other elves who fear the violence the Øknodund had wrought.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
4630 AC
4600 AC
Øknodund conquer Domb
Military actionBelieving the elves of Domb have become complacent, a faction of Øknodund launch a war of conquest for the continent.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
4600 AC
Founding of the Álfuríki
FoundingHaving conquered their home realm of Bjeoknjęíhaud, the leaders of the Øknodund declare the foundation of the Álfuríki.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud
Era of Stagnation
4600 AC 122 PC
The Álfuríki maintain a stranglehold on their world, stifling innovation and change.
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4600 AC
Founding of the Álfuríki
FoundingHaving conquered their home realm of Bjeoknjęíhaud, the leaders of the Øknodund declare the foundation of the Álfuríki.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud
Expansionist Era
123 PC 300 PC
The Álfuríki spread unopposed through their region of the Sora.
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123 PC
Álfuríki discover soraflight
Discovery, ScientificAfter a long period of stagnation, the Álfuríki discover soraflight and begin their expansion into the Sora.
Location
Bjeoknjęíhaud -
287 PC
Álfuríki-Archive contact
Diplomatic actionThe Álfuríki encounters the Dranomyr Archive, which warns them against interfering with primitive realms. The Álfuríki's leadership suppress knowledge of this meeting from their subjects.
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300 PC
8 /3302 PC
22 /10
Álfuríki-Koganush War
Military actionThe Álfuríki and Koganusân Kingdom engage in a brutal, nearly three-year war which sees both sides suffer terrible casualties. Eventually, the Kingdom's superior industrial might brings them victory.
Era of Decline
300 PC and beyond
After encountering stronger nations, the Álfuríki begins to lose territory and power.
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300 PC
8 /3302 PC
22 /10
Álfuríki-Koganush War
Military actionThe Álfuríki and Koganusân Kingdom engage in a brutal, nearly three-year war which sees both sides suffer terrible casualties. Eventually, the Kingdom's superior industrial might brings them victory.
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396 PC
18 /7410 PC
12 /3
Álfuríki-Tanzit War
Military actionThe Álfuríki invade the Tanzit Suzerainty colony on Odaisa, sparking an extended war which saw the Suzerainty eventually press into Álfuríki territory and liberate several of their worlds, ending the Álfuríki's status as a major power.
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