Stanwin Allen, a halfling, founds the world's first democracy.
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Glenland's History
The history of Glenland, a halfling democracy that's survived for over a thousand years.
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Stanwin Allen founds Glenland, the first democracy
Founding -
20
Ports of Call
Life, Publicity -
27
Shouldn't have eaten that
Life, Death -
66
Ursula's bargain
Political event -
303
305
Glenland's uprising
RevolutionAn army of farmers and landowners attempt to overthrow Prime Minister Susan Notfeld but fail when they cannot conquer the capital of Glenland.
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519
Glenland founds the colony of Warere
FoundingGlenland founds an overseas colony, Warere.
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589
Immortalizing Hildebert
Artistic creation -
749
Glenland sailors create the country of Helgaab
FoundingThe colony of Helgaab is established by sailors from Glenland.
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809
Muldoon makes her move
Political eventFuture Prime Minister Bridget Muldoon's rise to power begins with a scathing political treatise that leads to the resignation of the entire Senate.
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898
I'll get you!
Life, Trauma/ LossRalph Sumner is marooned on a deserted island by a pirate, but escapes to exact revenge.
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940
Religious persecution
Religious eventGlenland's Prime Minister Alchen Sot announces a ban on any public displays of religion.
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954
How long have we been here?
Discovery, ExplorationIngulf Halley discovers artifacts of an ancient Halfling people previously thought to be mythical.
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1128
Scaling Glenland
Life, Achievement/ Win -
1149
Know your letters!
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1164
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ABCs of alcohol
Cultural eventTaldus Cuddon has a drink named in his honor, proudly served by every tavern and inn.
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1186
The rise of Edith
Life, IdentityEdith Corbun becomes famous due to her uncanny resemblance to the carving of an ancient hero.
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1191
Edith's gamble
Military actionEdith Corbun convinces the Prime Minister to draft all prisoners into the navy.
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1195
Edith's gamble pays off
Life, Achievement/ WinEdith Corbun and her pirate sailors save Prime Minister Margaret Burdet during an attempted assassination, and becomes the Prime Minister's bodyguard.
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1200
The murder of a legend
Life, DeathEdith Corbun, hero of Glenland, is poisoned at her own wedding.
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