Amn and Muranndin were at war for over a decade. But this had little impact on Greyhaven, as both countries were oblivious to Greyhaven, with it’s natural borders of the forest and the mountains preventing exploration.
History of Greyhaven
Era of Emergence
1519 and beyond
Previously Greyhaven was totally secluded from the surrounding region. Now the world of Toril is becoming aware of this diminutive country.
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1519
End of the Amn / Muranndin war
Political event -
1531
Begin trading with Amn
Diplomatic actionThe many trading fleets of Amn started to notice the fishing boats from Gull Bay. Seeing this as an opportunity for trade the Amnians negotiated simple trade deals with the elders of Greyhaven.
Location
Gull Bay -
1533
Begin trading with Muranndin
Diplomatic actionThe Muranndin fleet, having kept tabs on any movement of Amnian vessels towards their waters, noticed the new trading activity in Gull Bay. Wanting to ensure the Amn did not monopolise any trade opportunities they also established a trade deal with Greyhaven.
Location
Gull Bay -
1548
8
Discovery of geological resources
Discovery, ExplorationA prospector discovers the abundant seam. He visits it regularly and trades with locals. A few other locals start to mine it too. News of the seam spreads across Greyhaven over the winter.
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1549
4
Trading of geological resources
Financial EventTraders from Amn and Muranndin expand their trade options to include the newly found geological resources.
Location
Gull Bay -
1549
11
Outside influences
Financial EventHarold and Frank Cornley arrive in Greyhaven and each persuade one of the more materialistic local families (Lavender and Bronly respectively) to claim land near the geological deposits and establish 2 mining companies (Lavender Mining Company and Pinnacle Mines).
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1550
31550
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New construction in Greyhaven
The mines are set up and Cragside is established. Also, Gull Bay expands and Newmart and Highton are started.
Location
Cragside -
1550
10
A Mine for the people
Civil actionConcerned by the vast profits being made by the 2 privately owned mines, a group of locals (including Albus Brandybarrel, the prospector who discovered the seam) established the Greyhaven Co-op Mining company.
Location
Cragside -
1551
21551
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Starting new trade routes
Financial EventWork starts on Sowport, it has started early shipping during the summer. Also, in the late summer, work starts on the Small Teeth Mountains pass.