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== Early Medieval Period (800-1200) == | == Early Medieval Period (800-1200) == | ||
=== Age of Raiders === | === Age of Raiders === | ||
[[File:Medieval Houses of Ardmore.png|thumb|Medieval Houses of Ardmore]] | end of clan era | ||
multiple clans begin to consolidate gains[[File:Medieval Houses of Ardmore.png|thumb|Medieval Houses of Ardmore]]largest army ~5,000 | |||
raids into Calinthia | |||
limited raids into urcea | |||
cross island raiding | |||
=== North Island War === | === North Island War === | ||
Duchy of Rosmore v. County of Kilinmuir + County of Wissel support County of K | |||
933-981 | |||
First use of siege equipment | |||
2 major battles, Duchy of Rosmore victorious, borders of north island established and ducal limits set (County of K doesn't swear fealty though, remains independent) | |||
=== Failed Conquest === | === Failed Conquest === | ||
Duchy of Dunval fails to conquer Kilkken in the South Island War (944-962) | |||
Large war pits Dunval + Craignaisaig against Kilkken and Balnaessie | |||
Major sea battle in the Bay | |||
1 siege of Kilkken fails when Bal breaks it | |||
White peace | |||
=== Ducal Power Struggles === | |||
1061-1149 | |||
Kilinmuir swears fealty to Rosmore (marriage alliance brings them into the fold) | |||
Dunval amalgamates Craig and Bal | |||
War is Rosmore (+) versus Dunval | |||
Kilkken joins late on Rosmore side (historical bias against Dunval) | |||
Rosmore wins | |||
=== Cultural Impacts === | === Cultural Impacts === | ||
== Late Medieval Period (1200-1600) == | == Late Medieval Period (1200-1600) == | ||
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Council of Moear | Council of Moear | ||
Duke's War | Duke's War - civil war where there is a fight to not submit to the King of Ardmore as assigned (Dunval and Killken + Wisssel against Rosmore) | ||
1277-1365 | |||
Wide ranging civil war | |||
siege of craig | |||
sacking of bal | |||
2 battles won by Ros, they submit the dukes | |||
=== Establishment of the Kingdom of Ardmore === | === Establishment of the Kingdom of Ardmore === | ||
Duchy of Rosmore becomes seat of power | Duchy of Rosmore becomes seat of power | ||
Consolidation complete | |||
=== Wissel Isles Conquest === | === Wissel Isles Conquest === | ||
==== Siege of Something ==== | ==== Siege of Something ==== | ||
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== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
== Major Figures == | == Major Figures == | ||
=== Houses of Ardmore === | |||
Duchy of Rosmore | |||
Duchy of Kilikken | |||
Duchy of Dunval | |||
County of Kilinmuir | |||
County of Balnaessie | |||
Lord Mayorship of Craigaisnaig | |||
County of Wissel | |||
== Significant Events == | == Significant Events == | ||