Difference between revisions of "Battle of Hippo's Gorge"
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| − | |<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 162 S.A. <br> '''Place''': Kingdom of Balian <br> '''Result''': Covenant Victory <br> '''Previous Battle''': [[Battle of the Westmark]] <br> '''Next Battle''': TBD | + | |<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 162 S.A. <br> '''Place''': Eastern territories, Kingdom of Balian <br> '''Result''': Covenant Victory <br> '''Previous Battle''': [[Battle of the Westmark]] <br> '''Next Battle''': TBD |
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| − | + | Following the Covenant's defeat at Westmark, the Captain-General of Veletz announced a southern offensive [https://www.lordofthecraft.net/forums/topic/232431-persecute-punish-persist-warclaim-for-the-southern-offensive/?tab=comments#comment-2016290] aiming to establish a foothold within the domain of a Grand Covenent member state. | |
| + | The allied armies of [[League of Veletz|Veletz]], the [[The Iron Horde|Iron Horde]], and [[Principality of Stassion|Stassion]] navigated southward across the [[Commonwealth of the Petra|Petra]] via the Constance River before continuing on foot to emerge on the rural easternmost reaches of [[Kingdom of Balian|Balian]]. | ||
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| + | The Grand Covenant had regrouped those who survived Westmark to persue the opposing offensive and replenished their forces in the southern canonist Kingdom. In preparation for the battle, Balianese & Covenant engineers built palisades & dug ditches surrounding their camp. | ||
==Battle== | ==Battle== | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 9 January 2024
The Battle of Hippo's Gorge also called the Battle of Crimson Banks was a pitched field battle fought between the Grand Covenant and the League of Veletz & their Allies during the Aevos Coalition War, ending with the total rout of the Veletzian expeditionary force.
Prelude
Following the Covenant's defeat at Westmark, the Captain-General of Veletz announced a southern offensive [1] aiming to establish a foothold within the domain of a Grand Covenent member state. The allied armies of Veletz, the Iron Horde, and Stassion navigated southward across the Petra via the Constance River before continuing on foot to emerge on the rural easternmost reaches of Balian.
The Grand Covenant had regrouped those who survived Westmark to persue the opposing offensive and replenished their forces in the southern canonist Kingdom. In preparation for the battle, Balianese & Covenant engineers built palisades & dug ditches surrounding their camp.
Battle
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Aftermath
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