History
Recent Events
This page summarizes major events in the last few generations before the campaign start of 1000 LC. For the full chronology, see the Timeline.
World-Spanning Events¶
- Death of Zorgolis of Gevanni - the execution of the writer and orator in the Razani capital sparks riots and fires, widening the divide between common people and landed aristocracy.
Luxterra¶
- Great Zinduidian Revolt (934 LC) - the revolt begins with the Mekian Gunextnut family and leads to the collapse of much Zakaran power.
- Fall of Kyaxares (946 LC) - coalition forces take the city, slaughter much of the royal Zakara family, and move the Tomb of Jaoz to Makok.
- Jarenam the Formidable and the Jarenam Invasion - beginning in 977 LC, Jarenam leads Yarenamian slaves in revolt, devastates Luxterra, and threatens both Razani and local powers.
- Spread of Helluvianism - the faith continues spreading through the Razani Empire, Ytalia, and other post-Zani societies.
Morrigon¶
- Nazani-Sovenerian War and the Soventeir Empire - the Nazani retreat from southern Morrigon in 795 LC, opening the way for Sovenerian Dragkhanic domination.
- Hobgoblin Unification - Balkar Zalthu unites the Hobgoblins under Droyoiyan in 997 LC.
- Rise of the Aralans - Aralan power grows as Morrigon's fractured kingdoms adapt to new military and cultural realities.
- Rise of Lindum - a regional development recorded in current sources but awaiting a fuller article.
- Birth of Seekism - a tolerant philosophical movement emerges in the changing religious landscape.
Arteon¶
- High Elven Invasions of Arteon - High Elven colonial and military pressure reshapes the island.
- Great Wars of Arteon - native Arteonians, High Elven powers, and half-Elven groups struggle for dominance.
- Unholy Pact of Arteon - three Arungdirong princes bargain with a Vampire lord for power and eternal life; their cursed bloodlines still rule the northern mountains.
Eptelon¶
- Cymevan Colonies - colonial settlements establish new footholds and tensions in Eptelon.
Horteon and Polaria¶
- High Elven Peace - the High Elven Civil War ends as both sides face manpower shortages and the wider post-Incident world.
- Unification of the Jemskoo Gnomes - Polarian Gnomes unite under the Jemskoo king.
- Projection Magic - Gnomish adoption of Projection Magic gives Polaria a new path toward reclaiming lost homelands.
Austropetolia¶
- Rise of the Euryalid Kingdom - a new power emerges in Austropetolia.
- Rebuilding of the Snake Isles - the Ular-Pria rebuild after the Great Collapse nearly destroys their old empire.
See also: Timeline, Great Collapse, Countries, Luxterra, and Morrigon.