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=Chronology= | =Chronology= | ||
| + | ;300 | ||
| + | *319: Conquest of the Giant Isles (south of Asbardy) | ||
| + | *342: Conquest of Ganter | ||
| + | *371: Conquest of New Phionace | ||
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| + | ;400 | ||
| + | *445: Conquest of Bryndyd | ||
| + | *487: Conquest of Thrysto | ||
*492 AI to 513 AI [[Zelukian War]] Yophenthea wars against Midretasso and her allies; [[Dagdos Gargastin]] supreme military commander and admiral of Midretasso, campaigns to defeat Erechóreb | *492 AI to 513 AI [[Zelukian War]] Yophenthea wars against Midretasso and her allies; [[Dagdos Gargastin]] supreme military commander and admiral of Midretasso, campaigns to defeat Erechóreb | ||
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| + | 500 | ||
| + | *503: Jerushabla becomes client state | ||
| + | *508: Narshad becomes allied state | ||
*513 AI [[Battle of Siul]] concluds the Zelukian War | *513 AI [[Battle of Siul]] concluds the Zelukian War | ||
| + | *515: Desthor becomes province | ||
| + | *515: Deliops becomes province | ||
| + | *521: Conquest of Ebinóë | ||
| + | *529: Conquest of Khesheph | ||
| + | *532: Tribes of Thabda-Phydia becomes clients | ||
| + | *537: Western Corundy (Midretassene Empire) conquered, becomes province(s) | ||
| + | *547: Conquest of Vimalia | ||
| + | *552: Conquest of Dúrandwor | ||
| + | *553: Conquest of Eastern Corundy | ||
| + | *559: Conquest of Maturn | ||
| + | *567: Barse-Barra becomes allied state | ||
| + | *574: Conquest of Throvy | ||
| + | *582: Conquest of southern Erserce | ||
| + | *587: Jerushabla becomes province | ||
=Sources of Yophenthean Cultural and Military Domination= | =Sources of Yophenthean Cultural and Military Domination= | ||
Revision as of 14:12, 25 April 2021
The Yophenthean Empire expanded mightily during the centuries of 300 to 600 AI. This article lists and outlines the causes of the expansion.
Chronology
- 300
- 319: Conquest of the Giant Isles (south of Asbardy)
- 342: Conquest of Ganter
- 371: Conquest of New Phionace
- 400
- 445: Conquest of Bryndyd
- 487: Conquest of Thrysto
- 492 AI to 513 AI Zelukian War Yophenthea wars against Midretasso and her allies; Dagdos Gargastin supreme military commander and admiral of Midretasso, campaigns to defeat Erechóreb
500
- 503: Jerushabla becomes client state
- 508: Narshad becomes allied state
- 513 AI Battle of Siul concluds the Zelukian War
- 515: Desthor becomes province
- 515: Deliops becomes province
- 521: Conquest of Ebinóë
- 529: Conquest of Khesheph
- 532: Tribes of Thabda-Phydia becomes clients
- 537: Western Corundy (Midretassene Empire) conquered, becomes province(s)
- 547: Conquest of Vimalia
- 552: Conquest of Dúrandwor
- 553: Conquest of Eastern Corundy
- 559: Conquest of Maturn
- 567: Barse-Barra becomes allied state
- 574: Conquest of Throvy
- 582: Conquest of southern Erserce
- 587: Jerushabla becomes province
Sources of Yophenthean Cultural and Military Domination
- superior organizational practices
- highly centralized government based on cult of the sun emperor.
- Use of allies and client states to defray cost of conquest and government
- Religious inculcation of regional aristocracy into the sun cult.
- speedy communications
- Superior military intelligence due to sun priest seership
- use of provincial levies to amplify legions (giants, centaurs, Moigthe soldiers, dwarven mercenaries, merfolk naval forces, Ithatian navy)
- use of demi-mortal powers: sunburst, negation of magical powers of enemy wizards and sorcerers, detection of lies, charismatic presence,
- benefits to subjects include: elimination pirates and brigands, uniform law code, advanced agricultural techniques reduce or eliminate famine,
See Also
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