Battle of The Forkwoods

Battle of the Forkwoods Part of the Atlas Coalition War Battle of the Forkwoods, 1661 Date: 8th of the Grand Harvest, 1661 Location: Forkwoods, Norland Result: Decisive Northern Atlas Alliance Victory Preceded by: Battle of The Rolling Hills Followed by: Storming of Cyrilsburg Belligerents Northern Atlas Alliance: Crown of Renatus-Marna Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah War Nation of Krugmar Principality of Curon Kingdom of Santegia Dominion of Malin United Southern Alliance: Kingdom of Norland Kingdom of Haense Silver State of Haelun'or Reivers Commanders and leaders Northern Atlas Alliance: Aurelius I, King of Renatus-Marna Garrond I, High King of Kaz'Ulrah Leydluk, Rex of Krugmar Linette I, Princess of Curon Achilius I, King of Santegia Belestram, Prince of Malin United Southern Alliance: Godden I, King of Norland Karl II, King of Haense Cenwall, Sohaerate of Haelun'or Strength Northern Atlas Alliance: 18,000 Infantry, 5,000 Archers, 1,800 Mounted Knights United Southern Alliance: 7,000 Infantry, 2,000 Archers Casualties Northern Atlas Alliance: 2,000 Dead or Missing United Southern Alliance 5,000 Dead or Missing

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.