History of the Koganusân Kingdom

Mythic Era

... 7000 AC

The species of Sodushòs war against each other at the behest of their creators.

  • Circa 12000 AC
    Sodushòs coalesces from the Sora
    Celestial / Cosmic

    The realm of Sodushòs is created by the gods and populated with multitudes of life.

    Location
    Sodushòs
    Additional timelines
  • Circa 11000 AC to 7500 AC
    Favored's War
    Celestial / Cosmic

    The gods of Sodushòs spur their creations into war against one another to prove which species is the most worthy. After thousands of years of conflict, the dwarves emerge victorious as the sole inhabitants of their world.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • Circa 7000 AC
    Great clans settle in the Nukkir Mountains
    Cultural event

    Several great clans, founded by heroes from the Favored's War, settle in the Nukkir Mountains.

    Location
    Sodushòs

Warring Clans Era

7000 AC 4611 AC

The dwarves of the Nukkir Mountains compete with one another for primacy.

  • 5069 AC


    Destruction of the Kukèthsinnith clan
    Disbandment

    The Kukèthsinnith clan is destroyed while resisting an invasion of the Nukkir Mountains from foreign powers.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 5026 AC


    Near unification of the Nukkir
    Cultural event

    The Nukkir clans are nearly unified by the Mùranelk clan, only for their coalition to collapse following the death of the clan chief.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 4645 AC

    4612 AC


    Âtastcog Empire invades the Nukkir Mountains
    Military action

    The Âtastcog Empire begins their conquest of the Nukkir Mountains, slowly defeating the clans over several decades. Despite nearly unifying and pushing the Âtastcog back, eventually the Nukkir clans are defeated and submit to Âtastcog rule.

    Location
    Sodushòs

Zaâtastcog Koskiht

4612 AC 2785 AC

The Âtastcog Empire dominates and enforces their peace on the land.

  • 2832 AC

    12 /7
    2826 AC

    24 /2

    Reign of Ubur II
    Political event

    Ubur II ascends to the throne of the Âtastcog Empire and begins an unpopular reign which sees the imperial treasury emptied to fund his lavish parties.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2826 AC

    25 /2
    2823 AC

    15 /6

    Reign of Ushesh IV
    Political event

    Ushesh IV succeeds Ubur II, utilizing kidnapping and extortion of her nobles to refill the imperial treasury. When her crimes become public, she is deposed.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2823 AC

    15 /6
    2784 AC

    4 /4

    Reign of Nizdast I
    Political event

    Nizdast I, still a child, succeeds his mother, Ushesh II. His early reign sees him abused by his regents, leading to him growing into a cruel ruler. This cruelty eventually leads to his downfall and the end of the Âtastcog Empire.

    Location
    Sodushòs

Early Kingdom Era

2784 AC 2192 AC

The newly-founded Koganusân Kingdom rises in power.

  • 2784 AC

    13 /1
    2784 AC

    4 /4

    Nenshun's Rebellion
    Military action

    Emperor Nizdast I arrests Shugnàm Komôskonìs, son of the Komôskonìs clan chief Nenshun. Nenshun launches a rebellion to free his son. After defeating the Âtastcog army decisively in the field, he marches on the capital, capturing and sacking it. He killed Nizdast and loots many of the empire's treasures.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2784 AC

    16 /5
    2781 AC

    16 /3

    Unification of the Nukkir
    Military action

    Fresh off his defeat of the Âtastcog Empire, Nenshun returns to the Nukkir Mountains and demands the fealty of the other Nukkir clans. Many do submit and those who don't are conquered one by one until Nenshun does what no others before him has; unified the Nukkir clans beneath one banner.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2781 AC

    16 /3

    Foundation of the Koganusân Kingdom
    Founding

    Nenshun renames his clan to Koganusân, meaning Great Mountain, and declares himself the kithärd, or ruler, of the Nukkir clans.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2276 AC


    Koganusân Kingdom eclipses size of the Âtastcog Empire
    Political event

    The Kingdom's centuries of conquest and expansion have caused it to eclipse the old Âtastcog Empire in size.

    Location
    Sodushòs
    Additional timelines
  • 2193 AC

    17 /5
    2178 AC

    2 /7

    Reign of Kudmek II
    Political event

    Kudmek II comes to power in the Koganusân Kingdom. He is corrupt and decadent, appointing friends to important posts and allowing them to enrich themselves at the cost of the people. A rebellion against him breaks out, which ends with his death and the throne being usurped by his niece, Nïsemrer.

    Location
    Sodushòs

Middle Kingdom Era

2193 AC 244 AC

The Koganusân Kingdom begins a long decline and period of political isolation.

  • 2193 AC

    17 /5
    2178 AC

    2 /7

    Reign of Kudmek II
    Political event

    Kudmek II comes to power in the Koganusân Kingdom. He is corrupt and decadent, appointing friends to important posts and allowing them to enrich themselves at the cost of the people. A rebellion against him breaks out, which ends with his death and the throne being usurped by his niece, Nïsemrer.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 2178 AC

    20 /8

    Foundation of Rukomith
    Founding

    In an effort to gain the loyalty of the clans, Nïsemrer agrees to give them a role in governing the Kingdom, establishing the parliamentary body of Rukomith.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 297 AC

    244 AC


    Demon Wars
    Religious event

    Demons break out of Hell and overrun Sodushòs. While the rest of the world fights a terrible war, the Koganusân Kingdom seals their tunnels and goes into isolation to weather the storm. Eventually the demons are defeated, devastating the rest of the world.

Late Kingdom Era

243 AC 19 PC

The Koganusân Kingdom reemerges and successfully conquers Sodushòs.

  • 243 AC

    75 AC

    16 /5

    Koganush conquest of Sodushòs
    Military action

    Emerging from their isolation, the Kingdom begins to take control of the devastated world through a combination of peaceful annexation and violent conquest. The main impediment they face is the logistical challenge of ruling such a large territory. Magical advancements eventually enable them to rule the world.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 90 AC

    23 /10

    Koganush discovery of soraflight
    Discovery, Scientific

    The Koganusân Kingdom discovers soraflight, giving them the tactical and strategic superiority which allowed them to complete the conquest of Sodushòs.

    Location
    Sodushòs
    Additional timelines
  • 75 AC

    16 /5

    Koganusân Kingdom completes conquest of Sodushòs
    Military action

    With the air and logistical superiority provided by soraflight, the Koganusân Kingdom defeats the last holdouts on its realm.

    Location
    Sodushòs
  • 52 AC

    11 /7

    Rukomith splits into two chambers
    Political event

    In an effort to pacify the newly conquered territory and ease their adoption of Koganush culture, Kithärd Thital III creates the Oworg Bis to give them a voice in government.

    Location
    Sodushòs

Imperial Era

20 PC and beyond

The Koganusân Kingdom begins to spread through the Sora.

  • 56 PC

    8 /7

    Koganush-Archive contact
    Political event

    The Koganusân Kingdom encounters the Dranomyr Archive, who warned them against interfering in primitive realms. The Kingdom agrees, having not encountered any prior to this meeting.

    Additional timelines
  • 125 PC

    22 /4
    125 PC

    23 /4

    Koganush-Umbrian Conflict
    Military action

    The Koganusân Kingdom invades an Umbrian colony, assuming it to be weakly defended. The Umbrians swiftly repel the attack, leading the Kingdom to seek peace. This would be the sole conflict between the Kingdom and the people of Daré to date.

  • 230 PC

    14 /6
    234 PC

    22 /3

    First Bláthoan-Koganush War
    Military action

    The Koganusân Kingdom encounters the Bláthaofa Kingdom and, determining them to be weak, invades the realm Scádgard, sparking war. The Koganush forces have superior airpower, but the Bláthoan druids are able to repel them on the ground. The Koganusân Kingdom eventually claims victory, as it is ceded three realms and paid 80,000 kg of gold to cease their aggression.

  • 268 PC

    14 /3

    Annexation of Shaundi
    Military action

    The Kingdom invades and conquers the Shaundi, a minor sorafaring realm.

  • 270 PC

    30 /12
    271 PC

    17 /1

    First Koganush-Tanzit War
    Military action

    The Koganusân Kingdom attacks the Tanzit Suzerainty colony of Kanenao, but holds it only for a few weeks before they are repelled.

  • 272 PC

    17 /5

    Conquest of Sambrit
    Military action

    The Kingdom attacks the realm of Sambrit, a colony of the minor sorafaring power of Wandrit. They hope to provoke Wandrit's allies, the Tanzit Suzerainty, into a war, but there is no response.

  • 300 PC

    8 /3
    302 PC

    22 /10

    Álfuríki-Koganush War
    Military action

    The Álfuríki and Koganusân Kingdom engage in a brutal, nearly three-year war which sees both sides suffer terrible casualties. Eventually, the Kingdom's superior industrial might brings them victory.

  • 302 PC

    19 /8
    302 PC

    24 /8

    Second Bláthoan-Koganush War
    Military action

    Armed with their newly gained lepicephs, the Bláthaofa Kingdom reconquers the realms they had lost to the Koganusân Kingdom decades before. The Koganusân Kingdom, busy with their costly war against the Álfuríki, put up little resistance.

  • 322 PC

    23 /2
    324 PC

    8 /3

    Second Koganush-Tanzit War
    Military action

    The Koganusân Kingdom invades Zhian, a Tanzit colony they have laid a historical claim on, then press on to take several more Tanzit worlds. The Suzerainty fell back and eventually regrouped, pushing back against the Kingdom until they held only Zhianbiun. The Kingdom sued for peace, keeping the realm on the condition the Tanzit colonists be allowed to evacuate.