Octrea

Ruler: High Priest Laurence Wetherden Government: theocracy
Culture: Humans
Population: 12,242,680
History:

• year 112 - To avoid a power struggle, Archwizard Avice Benz of Coshaba sends an upstart member of the Arcane Council off to lead the new colony of Octrea.
• year 187 - Thorleif becomes a spy for the Court.
• year 237 - Punkey, Problem Fixer is immortalized in song by the bards for his heroic deeds.
• year 314 - Octrea founds an overseas colony, Glorban.
• year 367 - Octrea ships its criminals overseas to provide the labor force for its newest colony, Balderab.
• year 387 - Queen Molleva Everdon of Octrea founds an overseas colony, Crosalt.
• year 429 - Fulbert becomes famous for averting a war between Octrea and its neighbors.
• year 433 - Fulbert Clock heals Queen Denise Robbins of a disease that Octrea's healers thought incurable.
• year 447 - Fulbert Clock is banned from every tavern in Octrea.
• year 452 - Fulbert rescues all hands from a sinking ship.
• year 472 - Fulbert survives three different fatal diseases at once.
• year 618 - An iceberg larger than a castle arrives in Octrea's greatest harbor, blocking and crushing the docks.
• year 832 - Refugees from Octrea flee persecution by Queen Joyce Whitton, founding Rhydada.
• year 929 - Hildiberht bribes the Court of Octrea into declaring him a Hero of the Kingdom.
• year 931 - Hildiberht Haledragon has statues raised in his honor for his great deeds.
• year 937 - Hildiberht Haledragon dies a heroic death and is immortalized in song and prose.
• year 1034 - The nation of Octrea becomes a holy state.
• year 1163 - Elizabeth absconds with the High Priest's son.
• year 1166 - Years of strife over ruinous and unfair taxation culminate in a civil war in Octrea, leading to the founding of a new military state, Ormanre.
• year 1200 - A plague of locusts ruins crops in Octrea, leading to widespread famine and rioting.

Type

Geopolitical, Country

Demonym

Octreans