Timeline

Date

1459

Sir Adelstan lands at what will become EhrenStadt with his army.   The conquest of the Principality has begun.

1463

The Battle of Blackneck:  Baron Hamund destroys the warband of Warlord Borfagg Irontooth, driving the last of the Orc hordes from the Black Plain.

1464

Adelstan drives the Orc hordes into the Black Mountains, clearing large tracts of farm and pasture land.  This year sees the first of the large migrations of farmers, peasants, and tradesmen into the area.

1467

Boarfang and his hordes invade and are driven back into the Appuccinis.

1468

Sir Adelstan decalred Prinz by acclimation of the army and nobles.   He is crowned by the High Priestess of Mymidia and the High Priests of Morr and Manann.

1470

Prinz Adelstan forms the Council of Barons, and begins work on the walls to the Great City of EhrenStadt.

1487

Prinz Adelstan sends a small fleet to aid Remas in fighting off Dark Elf raids, and signs trade treaty with Remas.

1501

Prinz Adelstan dies gently in his sleep.  His eldest son Waimar succeeds him as Prinz.

1501-
1535

Prinz Waimar builds the Great Harbor of EhrenStadt and founds the University of EhrenStadt.  His brother, Sir Chonrad becomes the first Bishop of the Knights of the Golden Spear.

1654

Ville De Maren founded to trade with the peoples of the Vaults and to establish a harbor on the Lagoon of Tears.  The Estremità Della Terra Del Castello built upon the rock island at the tip of the Black Peninsula to control ships entering and leaving the Lagoon of Tears, also to guard against Monte Castello.

1751

Prinz Germain gives land in fief to the Temple of Morr to build the Fotress Monastery of the Black Rose on the River Noir.  The Order of the Black Rose establishes a Chapter in the Principality to have elements of their Order in a position to strike against the Undead hordes to the Southeast.

1758

Principality navy increased due to piratical raids from Sartosa.

1812

Borders closed and all ships ordered to avoid the seaports of Tilea and Estalia due to the Red Pox.

2022

The Khemri War begins.  This war would rage across the Eastern Border Princes for over a decade.

2033

The Undead Hordes of Khemri finally driven back into the Badlands.   Many of the Necropolises of the Badlands are destroyed by the armies of the Border Princes in retaliation.  Many great artifacts are lost in the destruction.

2321-
2399

Huge grain sales to the Tilean cities create the powerful merchant families of EhrenStadt and Ville De Maren.  The Principality becomes a prosperous trading nation among the nations of the Old World.  From this time on trade becomes the staple of the Principality.

2401

Prinz Marius sends troops to relieve Monte Castello, helping drive off the Orc hordes besieging it.

2515

The Present.