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History of Seleim

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    Yzel's Founding

    Yzel is founded from a collection of cities.

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  • 102


    First King of Eoion
    Civil action

    The first king of Eoion ascended the throne.

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  • 110


    First Yzelian Queen Elected
    Diplomatic action

    The first queen was elected from the noble houses of the cities.

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  • 150


    Alliance of Five
    Diplomatic action

    Eoion, Braca, Faren, Ulena, and Metray form an alliance to guard against the more powerful Yzel kingdom.

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    Yzel Captures Ulena
    Military action

    Yzel goes to war with Ulena, resulting in the latter country's defeat and 100 years of forced mining labor.

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  • 297


    Ulena's liberation
    Military action

    Ilya Shiroko used his newly created monsters (Ilyannoi) to free Ulena from Yzel.

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    350


    Ilya I
    Life, Career

    Founder of the Shiroko Dynasty, creator of the Ilyannoi, united the kingdoms that were once allies, called Ancestor, the Great, the Divine   Further reading: Ilya Shiroko

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    Ilya's ascention
    Military action

    Ilya led a revolt against Eoion's king and established himself as the new ruler, starting the Shiroko dynasty.

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    303


    Establishment of the empire
    Military action

    Eoion turns on the other members of the Alliance of Five and conquers them all, resulting in the formation of the Eoion empire.

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    325


    First Great War
    Military action

    Yzel attacked a newly formed Eoion after the empire was first established in order to reclaim the former Ulena territory. They ultimately failed.

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    390


    Sava I
    Life, Career

    Solidified inherited rule, constructed the Gandenye   Further reading: Sava Shiroko

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    392


    Ilya II
    Life, Career

    Died from illness   Further reading: Ilya II Shiroko

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    425


    Vasyl I
    Life, Career

    Lost second great war, established second Peace   Further reading: Vasyl I Shiroko

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    410


    Second Great War
    Military action

    Eoion attacked Yzel in order to expand the empire. Yzel was able to fight them back and the Kumeza Tran were established to fight against the Ilyannoi

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  • 412


    Oida Dynasty begins

    After the victory in the Second Great War, Elise Oida took control from the council of nobles and established Yzel's first dynasty.

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    440


    Timof I
    Life, Career

    Developed mining industry, began destruction of conquered kingdoms’ history   Further reading: Timof I Shiroko

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    476


    Timof II
    Life, Career

    Expanded territory, instituted inbreeding   Further reading: Timof II Shiroko

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    Gabrille Oida ascends the throne
    Political event

    Gabrille Oida solidified inherited rule after Elise's death.

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  • 445


    Eoion takes territory
    Military action

    Eoion took some of Yzel's northern territory.

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  • 460


    Inbreeding begins
    Civil action

    In order to guard the secrets of the Ilyannoi creation, the Shiroko begin intermarrying with one another.

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    510


    Catarina I
    Life, Career

    Established literacy academies, large sponsor of Eoin poets (many Eoin classics were written during her reign)   Further reading: Catarina I Shiroko

  • 500


    Yzel recaptures some of lost territory
    Military action

    During the turmoil of succession after Elise Oida's death, Eoion broke the treaty and took some territory they lost after the Second Great War. Yzel took it back.

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  • 501


    Lohdan family replaced by the Tsere
    Civil action

    The Lohdan family, who had controlled the Kumeza Tran since its inception, were replaced due to their failure to keep the territory safe.

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    530


    Svante I
    Life, Career

    Reorganized the treasury department, negotiated conversion rate between Yzel’s and Eoion’s currency, called The Coinmaster   Further reading: Svante I Shiroko

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    561


    Timof III
    Life, Career

    First mad emperor, began a holy war against the former citizens of Braca, known as Timof the Lunatic   Further reading: Timof III Shiroko

  • 534


    Formation of the Bracan da Libre
    Founding

    The Bracan da Libre, a rebellion group within the former territory of Braca, was formed. For more information see Bracan da Libre

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    561


    Braca's Final Fall
    Military action

    The rebel organization, the Bracan da Libre, began open war against Eoion due to the crimes of Emperor Timof III in 560. Natalay I put down the rebellion and destroyed the BDR.

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    561


    Timof's War
    Revolution

    Emperor Timof III, the first mad Shiroko empire, began a holy war with the former citizens of Braca, a move that resulted in hundred of thousands of deaths. His wife and sister, Royal Consort Natalay deposed him and took over. She put down the rebellion using the first flying Ilyannoi.   Bracan da Libre   Braca's Final Fall

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    574


    Natalay I
    Life, Career

    Put down first rebellion, won third great war, created the first flying Ilyannoi, called Skyrider   Further reading: Natalay I Shiroko

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    Destruction of Bracan da Libre
    Disbandment

    Achille and the rest of the leaders of the BDR were captured and sentenced to death because of a failed revolt against Timof III. However, remnants of the organization continued to cause attacks well into the 570s and 580s. This led to increased military presence in the area and many restrictions for those of Bracan descent.

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    573


    Third Great War
    Military action

    Yzel attempted to capture land held by Eoion. They were able to capture some, but most remained with Eoion.

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    583


    Zora I
    Life, Career

    Established first national library, banned capital punishment, persecuted practitioners of Tekel   Further reading: Zora I Shiroko

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    585


    Ilya III
    Life, Career

    Early onset dementia, willingly handed title of emperor to his wife/sister   Further reading: Ilya III Shiroko

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    601


    Zora II
    Life, Career

    Created first charities and social programs, called Zora the Kind   Further reading: Zora II Shiroko

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    643


    Ilya IV
    Life, Career

    Defeated Micah's rebellion, began harsh punishments for speaking out against the dynasty, created the punishment of peeling skin with hot knives, called Ilya the Vicious   Further reading: Ilya IV Shiroko

  • 630


    Micah's War
    Revolution

    Miners in the former Ulena territory stage a short-lived rebellion.

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    649


    Ilya V
    Life, Career

    Reinstated capital punishment, reformed prison system, improved road networks/public transportation   Further reading: Ilya V Shiroko

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    653


    Svante II
    Life, Career

    Captured western and northern islands, first great naval commander of the Shiroko line, known as Svante the Sea King   Further reading: Svante II Shiroko

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    692


    Liviu I
    Life, Career

    Restored control of the Ilyannoi, built the largest temple to Bolu and the Dea in Niuus, began cultural history study and resurgence of interest in conquered cultures, known as Liviu the Pious or the Mellow   Further reading: Liviu I Shiroko

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    653


    Kariim I
    Life, Career

    Believed Ilyannoi were turning on him, only Shiroko to be killed by the creatures, later known as Karim the Unworthy   Further reading: Kariim I Shiroko

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    Karim I killed
    Political event

    Emperor Karim I, who believed the Ilyannoi were attempting to harm him and thus abused them, was killed by the creatures and his younger brother Liviu ascended to the throne.

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    693


    Fedir I
    Life, Career

    Began reorganization of the governmental departments. Killed while during a rock slide while on a hunting trip   Further reading: Fedir I Shiroko

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    730


    Vasyl II
    Life, Career

    Formally established the modern 12 government departments, changed the rules of arena combat for more bloodshed   Further reading: Vasyl II Shiroko

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    759


    Krystanya I
    Life, Career

    Built first temple to the Shiroko family, actively encouraged the worship of the dynasty instead of just Ilya I   Further reading: Krystanya I Shiroko

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    First Shiroko Temple
    Religious event

    Empress Khrystanya built the first temple to the Shiroko family, actively encouraging the worship of the family as a whole rather than just Ilya.

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    776


    Lyrasa I
    Life, Career

    Began construction of the Kuden Taliri Shigochi and many other entertainment landmarks, known as Lyrasa the Builder   Further reading: Lyrasa I Shiroko

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    800


    Zora III
    Life, Career

    Brought all departments under family control, first ruler to have more than one spouse   Further reading: Zora III Shiroko

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    812


    Zora IV
    Life, Career

    Turned a blind eye to increased corruption within the departments (manipulated by nobles due to instability), built several horse tracks including the one in the Gandenye   Further reading: Zora IV Shiroko

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    857


    Ilya VI
    Life, Career

    Reformed the civilian police force and departments left to rot under his predecessor, redid the penal code, called the Just   Further reading: Ilya VI Shiroko

  • 830


    Zhouhang dynasty
    Civil action

    The Oida dynasty ended and the last Oida monarch's spouse Luri Oida (ne Zhouhang) ascended the throne, changing the family in control of Yzel.

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    864


    Ilya VII
    Life, Career

    Began the collection of all published works in the empire to one central collection   Further reading: Ilya VII Shiroko

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    Katarin's madness
    Political event

    Empress Katarin II killed her husband and younger children due to paranoid delusions. Her oldest children escaped and revolted against her.

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    865


    Katarin I
    Life, Career

    Believed her husband and children were trying to kill her, first Shiroko to kill family   Further reading: Katarin I Shiroko

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    882


    Olha I
    Life, Career

    Put down the slave rebellion, tightened restrictions on current and former slaves, and their descendants, called Olha the Stern (or the Cruel)   Further reading: Olha I Shiroko

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    875


    Abolition Rebellion
    Revolution

    The slaves of Eoion revolted to obtain their freedom. The revolt failed.

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    914


    Vasyl III
    Life, Career

    Killed nobles for ‘treason’ to take their wealth in order to fill the treasury, built the Veler Nyra   first use of Induced Regency    Further reading: Vasyl III Shiroko

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    950


    Liliya I
    Life, Career

    Reconstructed the roads, instituted state run postal system, oversaw the Sicru Battles    Further reading: Liliya I Shiroko

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    935


    Sicru Battles
    Military action

    The Sicru battles, fought over control of the lucrative Sicru river, was fought as a smaller altercation between Eoion and Yzel, finalizing the split between the main military and the Kumeza Tran.   Further reading: Sicru Battles

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  • 934


    Daji Established
    Political event

    The Kumeza Tran, refusing to assist during the Sicru war, breaks with the main Yzelian military and becomes a separate, independent organization called the Daji.

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  • 935


    Lohdan family takes control of the Daji
    Civil action

    The Lohdan family took control away from the Tsere after the military split.

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    991


    Krystanya II
    Life, Career

    Doubled taxes on slaveholders, gave more rights to freed people   Further reading: Krystanya II Shiroko

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    1032


    Ilya VIII
    Life, Career

    Began the Fourth Great War  to reclaim territory, died in battle   Further reading: Ilya VIII Shiroko

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    1033


    Fourth Great War
    Military action

    The Fourth Great War began to claim the land Eoion lost during the Third Great War. Inna Shiroko stopped the fighting and helped to negotiate the Peace of Mie.

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  • 1030


    Luan's Rebellion
    Revolution

    Luan Sranten led a revolt against the corrupted Zhouhang dynasty.

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  • 1031


    Sranten dynasty
    Civil action

    Luan Sranten ascends the Yzelian throne.

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    1050


    Inna I
    Life, Career

    Established fourth Peace to end the great war, called Peacemaker   Further reading: Inna I Shiroko

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    Kaelo Sranten I ascends the throne
    Civil action

    Luan became severely ill and his son Kaelo acted as regent for two years. After his death, Kaelo inherited his father's throne.

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    1057


    Olha II
    Life, Career

    Expanded charity programs, renewed education pathways for military service members   Further reading: Olha II Shiroko

  • 1050


    Olha ascends
    Political event

    Empress Olha ascends to the throne of Eoion and marries her brother, Royal Consort Yakiv.

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  • 1057

    1070


    Andriy I
    Life, Career

    Increased military oppression in island territories, amassed large treasury, created The Fall   Further reading: Andriy I Shiroko

  • 1057


    Andriy ascends
    Military action

    Olha and Yakiv were killed in an plot orchestrated by their younger brother, Andriy. The target of the assassination was Olha alone as Andriy wanted to take Yavik's place as her husband.

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  • 1062


    Kaelo Sranten II ascends the throne
    Civil action

    After his father's death, Kaelo II became king of Yzel.

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  • 1070


    Taras I
    Life, Career

    Began purging the nobility and family, reinstated the treason trials, revised penal code to focus on rehabilitation of criminal citizens, reconstructed roads, aqueducts, and began renovation of Kuden Taliri Shigochi   Further reading: Taras I Shiroko

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    Taras ascends
    Political event

    High Prince Taras strangled his uncle and took the Eoin throne.

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  • 1070

    4

    Taras marries Erasure
    Civil action

    Emperor Taras married his Tueor slave, Erasure. This was the first time since the inbreeding was instituted that a Shiroko monarch had married outside of the family.

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