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A force comprised of Ferrymen and soldiers of the [[Kingdom of Norland]] struck into territory of the [[Holy Orenian Empire]]. After eliminating a number of scouts of the ISA, the raiders invited the ISA to face them on the field of battle. The Imperial State Army refused, and the raiders were instead attacked by four hundred soldiers from the Orenian Ministry of Justice.
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A force comprised of Ferrymen and soldiers of the [[Kingdom of Norland]] struck into territory of the [[Holy Orenian Empire]]. Four hundred soldiers from the Orenian Ministry of Justice left Providence on their own accord to meet with the Ferrymen, looking to disperse the gathering on the bridge to Providence.
  
 
After a short battle in which half the Ministry forces were killed, two prominent members of the Ministry of Justice were captured. A canonist priest was given safe passage to give them their last rites, after which they were summarily hung from the bridge.
 
After a short battle in which half the Ministry forces were killed, two prominent members of the Ministry of Justice were captured. A canonist priest was given safe passage to give them their last rites, after which they were summarily hung from the bridge.
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==Aftermath==
 
==Aftermath==
Shortly after the battle, Orenian officials put up a notice informating citizens that there were Ferrymen on the bridge and if anyone left the city they would not be helped.
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Shortly after the battle, Orenian officials put up a notice, telling their citizens and soldiers to be weary of Ferrymen in the future on the bridge to Providence.
  
 
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Revision as of 00:49, 9 May 2021

Bloodying of the Bridge
Part of the War of Three Kingdoms

BridgeBattle.png


Date: 10th of Grand Harvest, 23 S.A.
Place: Holy Orenian Empire, Providence
Result: Decisive Norlandic Victory
Belligerents
Holy Orenian Empire:
OrenianFlag.png Holy Orenian Empire
Kingdom of Norland and Allies:
norland.png Kingdom of Norland
ferrymen.png The Ferrymen
Commanders
OrenianFlag.png Franz Sarkozy, Archchancellor of the Holy Orenian Empire norland.png Donovan Freysson II, Marshal of Norland
ferrymen.png Banjo, Captain of the Ferrymen
Strength
~600 Infantry ~1,100 Infantry
Casualties
~400 Dead or Wounded ~0 Dead or Wounded

A force comprised of Ferrymen and soldiers of the Kingdom of Norland struck into territory of the Holy Orenian Empire. Four hundred soldiers from the Orenian Ministry of Justice left Providence on their own accord to meet with the Ferrymen, looking to disperse the gathering on the bridge to Providence.

After a short battle in which half the Ministry forces were killed, two prominent members of the Ministry of Justice were captured. A canonist priest was given safe passage to give them their last rites, after which they were summarily hung from the bridge.

Prelude

Battle

Aftermath

Shortly after the battle, Orenian officials put up a notice, telling their citizens and soldiers to be weary of Ferrymen in the future on the bridge to Providence.