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Fought in 2573 over Trevirs, also known as Battle of Trevirs, Battle of High Pytharnia, saw the defeat of the Kalikán Imperial Skyforce. Duke of Asbard declares independence, allies with Skymark; continued belligerence of the [[League of Pytharnia]]. This battle was the turning point of the [[Great Sky War]]. | Fought in 2573 over Trevirs, also known as Battle of Trevirs, Battle of High Pytharnia, saw the defeat of the Kalikán Imperial Skyforce. Duke of Asbard declares independence, allies with Skymark; continued belligerence of the [[League of Pytharnia]]. This battle was the turning point of the [[Great Sky War]]. | ||
| − | Pretext: | + | ;Pretext: |
Formation of the League of Pytharnia in defiance of Kalikán Empire; Kalikán send forces to crush the [[League of Pytharnia]]; Takes place in late autumn. Skyforces are expert at handling rough winds that precede winter and think to gain an advantage. | Formation of the League of Pytharnia in defiance of Kalikán Empire; Kalikán send forces to crush the [[League of Pytharnia]]; Takes place in late autumn. Skyforces are expert at handling rough winds that precede winter and think to gain an advantage. | ||
| − | Aeolian Vaporcraft | + | *Aeolian Vaporcraft |
| − | Titancraft: crude sky vessels commanded by Gorcorumbese allies. | + | *Titancraft: crude sky vessels commanded by Gorcorumbese allies. |
=Belligerents= | =Belligerents= | ||
==Victors== | ==Victors== | ||
| − | Hegemon: Duke of Asbardy, dragonriding knights play critical role | + | *Hegemon: Duke of Asbardy, dragonriding knights play critical role |
| − | [[League of Pytharnia]] | + | *[[League of Pytharnia]] |
Skymark Allies | Skymark Allies | ||
| − | [[Duke Baimund Kaligger]] of Aurice (outlawed) and his forces | + | *[[Duke Baimund Kaligger]] of Aurice (outlawed) and his forces |
==Vanquished== | ==Vanquished== | ||
Commander | Commander | ||
| − | [[Duke Jafferund Agtaisund]] installed to replace Duke Baimund Kaligger | + | *[[Duke Jafferund Agtaisund]] installed to replace Duke Baimund Kaligger |
| − | Thracian Imperial Skyforce (Elite Troops) | + | *Thracian Imperial Skyforce (Elite Troops) |
| − | Jaggudornese Sky Allies | + | *Jaggudornese Sky Allies |
| − | Medibgóëse Allies | + | *Medibgóëse Allies |
| − | Aurician Sky units (jump side from Kalikán Imperial Forces, betray the empire) | + | *Aurician Sky units (jump side from Kalikán Imperial Forces, betray the empire) |
| − | Himmelgraf Bralcast Bijäl and his son Stalcast Bijäl help Aurician loyalists escape to Jagohr and thence to Thrace. | + | *Himmelgraf Bralcast Bijäl and his son Stalcast Bijäl help Aurician loyalists escape to Jagohr and thence to Thrace. |
| − | Medibgö | + | *Medibgö provided only token troops and no dragonmount knights, not wishing to get entangled in the outcome and also not friendly towards Thrace which had seized the Meidbgóëse Empire decades earlier. |
Aftermath: | Aftermath: | ||
| − | Asbardy's independence is confirmed | + | *Asbardy's independence is confirmed |
| − | Thrace struggles to rein in Aurice, a critical component of Empire | + | *Thrace struggles to rein in Aurice, a critical component of Empire |
| − | Pytharnia, so close to Jaggudorn is able to assert independence, along with Medibgö. | + | *Pytharnia, so close to Jaggudorn is able to assert independence, along with Medibgö. |
| − | League of Pytharnia allies are heartened. | + | *League of Pytharnia allies are heartened. |
| − | Kalikán Emperor sends punitive armada to crush Asbardy in what becomes the [[Second Battle of Jardonia (2574)]]. | + | *Kalikán Emperor sends punitive armada to crush Asbardy in what becomes the [[Second Battle of Jardonia (2574)]]. |
=Sources= | =Sources= | ||
Revision as of 22:18, 17 November 2013
Fought in 2573 over Trevirs, also known as Battle of Trevirs, Battle of High Pytharnia, saw the defeat of the Kalikán Imperial Skyforce. Duke of Asbard declares independence, allies with Skymark; continued belligerence of the League of Pytharnia. This battle was the turning point of the Great Sky War.
- Pretext
Formation of the League of Pytharnia in defiance of Kalikán Empire; Kalikán send forces to crush the League of Pytharnia; Takes place in late autumn. Skyforces are expert at handling rough winds that precede winter and think to gain an advantage.
- Aeolian Vaporcraft
- Titancraft: crude sky vessels commanded by Gorcorumbese allies.
Belligerents
Victors
- Hegemon: Duke of Asbardy, dragonriding knights play critical role
- League of Pytharnia
Skymark Allies
- Duke Baimund Kaligger of Aurice (outlawed) and his forces
Vanquished
Commander
- Duke Jafferund Agtaisund installed to replace Duke Baimund Kaligger
- Thracian Imperial Skyforce (Elite Troops)
- Jaggudornese Sky Allies
- Medibgóëse Allies
- Aurician Sky units (jump side from Kalikán Imperial Forces, betray the empire)
- Himmelgraf Bralcast Bijäl and his son Stalcast Bijäl help Aurician loyalists escape to Jagohr and thence to Thrace.
- Medibgö provided only token troops and no dragonmount knights, not wishing to get entangled in the outcome and also not friendly towards Thrace which had seized the Meidbgóëse Empire decades earlier.
Aftermath:
- Asbardy's independence is confirmed
- Thrace struggles to rein in Aurice, a critical component of Empire
- Pytharnia, so close to Jaggudorn is able to assert independence, along with Medibgö.
- League of Pytharnia allies are heartened.
- Kalikán Emperor sends punitive armada to crush Asbardy in what becomes the Second Battle of Jardonia (2574).
Sources
- The Battle of Pytharnia One Hundred Years Later (Book), Ontairgain dalg Mehailgean, 2674, Pivotal Battle of Pytharnia in GSW,Pytharnian Language, translated into Medibgóëse Language and Asbardian Language shortly after first publication.
- Victory Over Trevirs (Book), {Asbardian Author}, 2581, Battle of Pytharnia (2573), Asbardian Language
See Also
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