War:Rubern War
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The Rubern War named after the long lasting river that spans the human realms , as well as the Province of Rubern being a central staging point for the AIS (Alliance of the Independent States).
Prelude
The Rubern War was publically announced shortly after the Three Skirmishes of Rubern, which resulted in the capture of the Emperor in 1740. This declaration announced that the Alliance of Independent States would march upon the city of New Reza.
The cause of this war is dated several months before in which the Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska led a raid force in to Ruberni territory to attack member-states of the AIS, prompting Godric I, Duke of Morsgrad to offer an ultimatum to the Holy Orenian Empire; it stated that they shall pay a weregild of 15,000 mina, lest war come to their borders. The ultimatum was promptly rejected by Peter III, Holy Orenian Emperor.
Major Confrontation
- 1740, Three Skirmishes of Rubern - AIS Victory
- 1741, Battle of Helena's Fields 1741 - AIS Victory
Timeline
- 1740:
- Tensions rise between the AIS and Imperial factions, eventually breaking out in conflict, marking the beginning of the Rubern War.