History of Aneia
Baciant is a city built by elves in 521. It is located in the River West region in the Red Ash forest on the eastern shore of where the Green and Snake Spine rivers flow into the Deep Rush. The city is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Erafel.
Erafel began as a small city-state called Baciant in the River West region in the Red Ash forest on the eastern shore of where the Green and Snake Spine rivers flow into the Deep Rush. Sherant practiced a representative type government known as a republic and was populated by a group of elves and dwarves that called themselves the Larfren peoples.
In 770, in the Republic of Erafel, a group of would be explorers made of elves and dwarves decided to venture north, past the cliff bordered mouth of the Sea Lake Valley and into the Whispering Desert in hopes of finding some indication that the humans still existed. For nearly twenty years they wandered the Endless Dunes with no sign or luck, until in 798 when they finally spotted a group of travellers coming from the north.
Said to be founded by the famous merchant Favl the Clever on the eastern banks of the Talnor River, Cloy started as a scattering of buildings around a tall mighty keep known as the Silverspear. Slowly the outer town area around the keep, known to townsfolk as Sun's End, grew more populated and the smattering of building become streets and crowded tenaments stretching from the river out into the wine fields beyond.
Aldvire was founded in 854 in Ventosh, where the Goeth River meets the Deep Cleft. The spot was choosen by Ald the Great who, it is said, laid the first stones for what would be the cities first, now inner, wall. The first keep, Ald Tower, was built on the north shores of the very mouths of the river converge, as well as Breakdawn Cathedral to honor Ruidishien
Founded in 870 by Olim the Shipwright on an inlet on the northern shores of the Sea of Teeth. Cint would grow into a large city of ship builders, fisherman, and merchants, and became a known hotspot for passage and buisness done via the world's oceans.
In 904, on the western banks of the Northflow River, the first stones were set for what would be come the largest city in the north. Streets and buildings grew outward from the riverbank, and to the north in the shadow of the Ketyat mountains they built the Sivien Birdge to connect the city to the farmlands to the east. On a stoney island in the center of the river Pen the Architect, the city's founder, built Greystone Keep and created the Medvidev Family.
Founded as a merchant trading post by Froya the Outcast2 on the eastern shores of White Iron Lake, Froya became a small town within only a couple years as more and more people built around the original Briscole Inn. The town continued to grow and soon a wall was built and streets were paved in stone; a bank was built across the square from the inn; and Froya the Outcast became the defacto leader of the new community. in 909 Briscole Inn catch fire, and no matter how quickly the townspeople worked to drag water up from the lake they couldnt stop the blaze, and by the next morning the heart of the city had become ash. It's said that starting the next day every townsperson began to help in the effort of building a keep on the spot of the old inn, and by 910 Briscole Hold flew new banners of Froya the Outcast, and the city of Froya was born.
Was started in 1060 by Lukus "Iron Will" Vangian, a second son of the Vangian Royalty, who, at the age of 26, gathered 280 men and rode to kill a wyvern plaging the city of Vince. Known as the Battle of the First 280.
Istbania's origins began as the city-state of Cloy founded by Favl the Clever in 822, and eventually grew into a controlled territory taking up most of the northern Whispering Desert. It was with this territory that the kingdom was forged in 1068.
The Kingdom of Aldvire started out as the city-state of Aldvire located in the eastern half of Ventosh along the Deep Cleft River. As the population, needs, and influence from the city grew more and more of the out-villages around the region found themselves working to provide for the city, and in return the city built infrustructure across the region such as roads, bridges, and river docks. In time more cities arose from trading posts and growing villages. These new cities accepted the growing sphere of influence from Aldvire and accepted the Aldvire King's rule and by 1090 the Kingdom of Aldvire was founded by King Arthur I.
The founding of the Jarldom of Norveil by Jessic I Medvidev, the first Great Jarl.
What started as the shipbuiding city-state of Cint quickly grew to control outlying farms and trading posts. Soon after the Avil Wars, waged by Rithan II Yakim, the Kingdom of Cinder was born. It is known as one of the early kingdoms of humanity.
Founded by Pyotr I Chykov in 1137 when the city-state of Froya found itself needing more governmental infrustructure to maintain the growing terriroty and needs of the populace in the region.
The Queen declared the Kingdom of Aldvire dissolved and the created the Empire in 1356. She waged the Imperial Wars to conquer and grow the land area of the empire, a war that gave her the moniker Leanna II the Conqueror.
