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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
The Imperial Calendar was proposed in the Year of Our Lord, 1679. It was a means to topple the Elven-centric calendar and further propagate human culture. All official documents following the Imperial Calendar Reform Act of 1679 have since followed the restructured calendar.
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The Imperial Calendar was proposed in the Year of Our Lord, 1679. It was devised as a means to topple the Elven-centric calendar and further propagate human culture. All official documents following the Imperial Calendar Reform Act of 1679 have since followed the restructured calendar.
  
 
===Months of the Year===
 
===Months of the Year===

Revision as of 13:08, 4 September 2018

WORK IN PROGRESS

Introduction

The Imperial Calendar was proposed in the Year of Our Lord, 1679. It was devised as a means to topple the Elven-centric calendar and further propagate human culture. All official documents following the Imperial Calendar Reform Act of 1679 have since followed the restructured calendar.

Months of the Year

Real Life Day In-Game Month
Sunday Sun's Smile
Monday Harren's Folley
Tuesday Sigismund's End
Wednesday Horen's Calling
Thursday Owyns's Light
Friday Godfrey's Triumph
Saturday Tobias's Bounty

Significance

- The 'Sun's Smile' was not altered in the Calendar Reform. It represents Sun and Fire, as well as the human Savoyard culture, for which had been dominant in human politics decades past.

- 'Harren's Folley' reflects the hardest part of Winter and the betrayal of the Adunians.

- 'Sigismund's End' reflects the fall, and the coming of the dark times. In his Holy Scroll, Sigismund prophesied the End Times.

- 'Horen's Calling' represents the maiden of Humanity, Julia, wife of Horen.

- 'Owyn's Light' reflects the guiding light of Owyn.

- 'Godfrey's Triumph' stands for the unification of mankind; the First Empire.

- 'Tobias's Bounty' refers to Fat Tobias, Saint of Merchants.