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Zacnabal's History

The history of the lizardfolk nation of Zacnabal, a theocracy and the oldest lizardfolk nations in the Untamed World.

  • 13


    Zacnabal founded
    Founding

    Zacnabal is founded by lizardfolk priests whose names are lost to time.

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  • 23


    The coup against Ixchab
    Diplomatic action

    Several members of the Ministry are found guilty of attempting to assassinate High Priestess Ixchab and are executed as traitors.

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  • 147

    23 /7

    Burned at the stake
    Life, Trauma/ Loss

    Young Ahxul-muyal's parents are convicted of performing evil magic and burned at the stake.

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  • 149

    13 /9

    Ahke consolidates power
    Religious event

    High Priest Ahke commissions a holy book that connects his lineage to that of the deities. He uses this fabrication to command thousands of scribes to copy it and distribute it all over Zacnabal, extolling his virtues and giving him incredible power.

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  • 157

    17 /12

    Ahke's betrayal
    Revolution

    Zacnabal - Ahxul-muyal exposes a secret agent who works for an enemy nation, the High Priest Ahke.

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  • 163


    Erasing Ahke
    Life, Achievement/ Win

    Ahxul-muyal destroy's Ahke's last temple.

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  • 390

    9 /11

    Akhab ascends
    Life, Career

    Ahkab-colop is named the youngest Lizardling ever to command an army.

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  • 391

    22 /8

    Ahkab escapes!
    Life, Achievement/ Win

    Ahkab-colop survives a magical assassination attempt.

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  • 395


    Zacnabal hero Ahkab creates Chaknazal
    Founding

    The Zacnabal Lizardish hero Ahkab-colop founds Chaknazal as a bulwark against invading barbarian tribes.

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  • 583

    16 /7

    A season of giving
    Life, Wealth

    High Priestess Ixahin liquidates her family's wealth and gives an equal portion to every citizen of Zacnabal.

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  • 585


    It was the one-armed Lizard-man!
    Life, Crime

    Local magistrate Ahnucuch mistakenly slays his brother, thinking him to be an intruder. Ahnucuch is publicly executed.

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  • 727


    Cult activities
    Political event

    A mysterious cult's religious war against the High Priestess of Zacnabal is brought to an end when its leader is publicly executed. It is revealed to be a plot by Zacanabal dissidents.

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  • 1060


    The artist arrives
    Artistic creation

    Ixnah becomes known for writing a magnificent epic linking the High Priest's lineage to the gods.

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  • 1062


    The artist departs
    Life, Death

    Ixnah crafts a statue of High Priest Ahtah so life-like that he's burned at the stake for witchcraft by the priests.

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  • 1135


    Forbidden love
    Life, Relationship change

    Ixtu-chel becomes the lover of High Priest Ahkuk.

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  • 1138


    The Forbidden Temple
    Construction beginning/end

    Ixtu-chel leads the construction of a wondrous temple to his love, the High Priest Ahkuk.

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  • 1144


    Fate of the Forbidden
    Life, Death

    Ixtu-chel is drawn and quartered by the priests for love crimes. The High Priest does not attend the execution.

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  • 1149


    Ixyat-uo saves Zacnabal, Part I
    Military action

    Ixyat-uo becomes famous for a daring and unconventional military maneuver that saves the nation.

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  • 1151


    Ixyat-uo saves Zacnabal, Part II
    Military action

    Ixyat-uo devises an ingenious stratagem to defend the capital of Zacnabal from an invading army.

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  • 1155


    Ixyat-uo saves Zacnabal, Part III
    Revolution

    Ixyat-uo leads a secret campaign against corrupt officials, bringing every one of them down.  He is installed as the High Priest.

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  • 1189


    Ixyat-uo rests
    Life, Death

    Ixyat-uo dies of old age. The nation mourns for one year.  Ahsuhuy, his son, is installed as High Priest.

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