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!colspan="2" span style="background:#cbe; color:#000; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;|'''Battle of The Forkwoods'''
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|'''Battle of the Forkwoods'''
 
 
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|Part of the [[Atlas Coalition War]]
 
|Part of the [[Atlas Coalition War]]
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| ''<span style="font-size:x-small;">Battle of the Forkwoods, 1661</span>''
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Date''': 8th of the Grand Harvest, 1661
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|<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 8th of the Grand Harvest, 1661 <br> '''Place''': The Forkwoods, [[Kingdom of Norland|Norland]] <br> '''Result''': Northern Atlas Alliance victory
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Location''': Forkwoods, Norland
 
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Result''': Decisive Northern Atlas Alliance Victory
 
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Preceded by''': [[Battle of The Rolling Hills]]
 
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Followed by''': [[Storming of Cyrilsburg]]
 
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|'''Belligerents'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Northern Atlas Alliance:''' <br> [[File:renatus.png|20px]] [[Crown of Renatus-Marna]] <br> [[File:Kaz'Ulrah.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah]] <br> [[File:KRUGMARFLAG.png|20px]] [[War Nation of Krugmar]] <br> [[File:DevereuxCoatOfArms.png|20px]] [[Principality of Curon]] <br> [[File:Santegia_Greater_Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Santegia]] <br> [[File:DominionSeal.png|20px]] [[Dominion of Malin]]
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">''' United Southern Alliance:'''  <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Norland]] <br>[[File:Haense_Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Haense]] <br> [[File:HighElvenCoatofArms.png|20px]] [[Haelun'or|Silver State of Haelun'or]] <br> [[Reivers]] </span>
 
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|'''Commanders and leaders'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Northern Atlas Alliance:''' <br> [[Aurelius I Horen|Aurelius I, King of Renatus-Marna]] <br> [[Garrond Frostbeard|Garrond I, High King of Kaz'Ulrah]] <br> [[Leydluk'Raguk|Leydluk, Rex of Krugmar]] <br> [[Linette I|Linette I, Princess of Curon]] <br> [[Achilius Horen|Achilius I, King of Santegia]] <br> [[Belestram Sylvaeri|Belestram, Prince of Malin]] <br>
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''United Southern Alliance:''' <br> [[Godden Ruric|Godden I, King of Norland]] <br> [[Karl II of Haense|Karl II, King of Haense]] <br> [[Cenwall Maeyr’onn|Cenwall, Sohaerate of Haelun'or]]
 
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|'''Strength'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Northern Atlas Alliance:''' <br> 18,000 Infantry, 5,000 Archers, 1,800 Mounted Knights
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''United Southern Alliance:''' <br> 7,000 Infantry, 2,000 Archers
 
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|'''Casualties'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Northern Atlas Alliance:''' <br> 2,000 Dead or Missing
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''United Southern Alliance''' <br> 5,000 Dead or Missing
 
 
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">'''Northern Atlas Alliance:''' <br> [[File:renatus.png|20px]] [[Crown of Renatus-Marna]] <br> [[File:Kaz'Ulrah.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah]] <br> [[File:KRUGMARFLAG.png|20px]] [[Rexdom of Krugmar]] <br> [[File:DevereuxCoatOfArms.png|20px]] [[Full History of Curon|Principality of Curon]] <br> [[File:Santegia Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Santegia]] <br> [[File:DominionSeal.png|20px]] [[Dominion of Malin]] </td><td width=50%> '''United Southern Alliance:''' <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Norland]] <br> [[File:Haense Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska|Kingdom of Haense]] <br> [[File:HighElvenCoatofArms.png|20px]] [[Haelun'or|Silver State of Haelun'or]] <br> [[File:Reiver Crest.png|20px]] [[Reivers]]</td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan=2 Style="background-color: #cbe; color: #000; text-align: center;">'''Commanders'''</td></tr>
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">[[File:renatus.png|20px]] [[Aurelius I, Emperor of Man|Aurelius I]] <br> [[File:renatus.png|20px]] [[Prince Antonius of Renatus-Marna|Prince Antonius]] <br> [[File:Kaz'Ulrah.png|20px]] [[Garrond Frostbeard|High King Garrond]] <br>  [[File:KRUGMARFLAG.png|20px]] [[Leydluk]] <br> [[File:DevereuxCoatOfArms.png|20px]] [[Linette I]] <br> [[File:Santegia Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Achilius I of Santegia|Achilius I]] <br> [[File:DominionSeal.png|20px]] [[Belestram Sylvaeri]] <br> [[File:DominionSeal.png|20px]] [[Kairn Calithil]] </td><td width=50%>[[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Godden Ruric|Godden I]] <br> [[File:Haense Arms.png|20px]] [[Charles II of Haense|Karl II]] <br> [[File:HighElvenCoatofArms.png|20px]] [[Cenwall Maeyr’onn]] <br> [[File:Reiver Crest.png|20px]] [[Wydren Volaren]] </td></tr>
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">~18,000 infantry <br> ~5,000 archers <br> ~1,800 men-at-arms</td><td width=50%>~7,000 infantry <br> ~2,000 archers</td></tr>
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">~2,000 dead or wounded</td><td width=50%>~5,000 dead or wounded</td></tr>
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The '''Battle of the Forkwoods''' was a battle fought between the forces of the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance during the war known as the  [[Atlas Coalition War]]. This battle marked a clear tipping point between the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance, with the Northern Atlas Alliance later laying siege to the [[Kingdom of Norland]]'s capital of [[Ruriksgrad]].
 
The '''Battle of the Forkwoods''' was a battle fought between the forces of the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance during the war known as the  [[Atlas Coalition War]]. This battle marked a clear tipping point between the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance, with the Northern Atlas Alliance later laying siege to the [[Kingdom of Norland]]'s capital of [[Ruriksgrad]].
  
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==Aftermath==
 
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With the Battle of the Forkwoods won the [[Principality of Curon]] would break the pact while the preparations for the siege on Norland was beginning, the alliance would then sought out to deal with the Curonic people for breaking the pact. A vassal of Renatus, [[Eimar I of Götha|Count Eimar]], before being stopped on the march towards Ruriksgurd by the Lord Marshal Antonius Horen to set up a camp to deal with the Curonic people for their traitorous actions. Thusly leading to the [[Storming of Cyrilsburg]] before the [[Siege of Ruriksgrad]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 19 January 2021

Battle of The Forkwoods
Part of the Atlas Coalition War

BattleOfTheForkwoods.jpg

Date: 8th of the Grand Harvest, 1661
Place: The Forkwoods, Norland
Result: Northern Atlas Alliance victory
Belligerents
Northern Atlas Alliance:
renatus.png Crown of Renatus-Marna
Kaz'Ulrah.png Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah
KRUGMARFLAG.png Rexdom of Krugmar
DevereuxCoatOfArms.png Principality of Curon
Santegia Greater Arms.png Kingdom of Santegia
DominionSeal.png Dominion of Malin
United Southern Alliance:
norland.png Kingdom of Norland
Haense Arms.png Kingdom of Haense
HighElvenCoatofArms.png Silver State of Haelun'or
Reiver Crest.png Reivers
Commanders
renatus.png Aurelius I
renatus.png Prince Antonius
Kaz'Ulrah.png High King Garrond
KRUGMARFLAG.png Leydluk
DevereuxCoatOfArms.png Linette I
Santegia Greater Arms.png Achilius I
DominionSeal.png Belestram Sylvaeri
DominionSeal.png Kairn Calithil
norland.png Godden I
Haense Arms.png Karl II
HighElvenCoatofArms.png Cenwall Maeyr’onn
Reiver Crest.png Wydren Volaren
Strength
~18,000 infantry
~5,000 archers
~1,800 men-at-arms
~7,000 infantry
~2,000 archers
Casualties
~2,000 dead or wounded~5,000 dead or wounded

The Battle of the Forkwoods was a battle fought between the forces of the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance during the war known as the Atlas Coalition War. This battle marked a clear tipping point between the Northern Atlas Alliance and the United Southern Alliance, with the Northern Atlas Alliance later laying siege to the Kingdom of Norland's capital of Ruriksgrad.

Prelude

The Northern Atlas Alliance's, also known as the N.A.A for short, victory at the Battle of The Rolling Hills had paved its way for the Northern Atlas Alliance's advance further into Norland territory and later leading to the Battle of the Forkwoods itself.

Battle

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Aftermath

With the Battle of the Forkwoods won the Principality of Curon would break the pact while the preparations for the siege on Norland was beginning, the alliance would then sought out to deal with the Curonic people for breaking the pact. A vassal of Renatus, Count Eimar, before being stopped on the march towards Ruriksgurd by the Lord Marshal Antonius Horen to set up a camp to deal with the Curonic people for their traitorous actions. Thusly leading to the Storming of Cyrilsburg before the Siege of Ruriksgrad.