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The Imperial victory at Kal'Valen concluded the Empire's annexation of the Island of Avar, being incorporated into the Empire as the Province of Avar. Despite the victory, public opinion for the war dropped, caused by the massive losses taken by Imperial forces at the siege. Regardless, [[John I, Holy Orenian Emperor|Emperor John I]] would continue his campaign against the [[Grand Kingdom of Urguan|Grand Kingdom]], ordering generals Josef Vladov and Henry Rothesay to reattempt a siege of Kal'Ordholm. | The Imperial victory at Kal'Valen concluded the Empire's annexation of the Island of Avar, being incorporated into the Empire as the Province of Avar. Despite the victory, public opinion for the war dropped, caused by the massive losses taken by Imperial forces at the siege. Regardless, [[John I, Holy Orenian Emperor|Emperor John I]] would continue his campaign against the [[Grand Kingdom of Urguan|Grand Kingdom]], ordering generals Josef Vladov and Henry Rothesay to reattempt a siege of Kal'Ordholm. |
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The Siege of Kal'Valen (Dwarven: Krazdan eron Kal'Valen) was a six month long siege during the Eighteen Years' War of the Urguanite fortress of Kal'Valen by the Imperial forces of John I, Holy Orenian Emperor and his generals Josef Vladov and Henry Rothesay. The dwarven forces were commanded by Grand Marshal Belegar Ireheart, with the remaining companies of Dunamis mercenaries led by Richard Revlis. The fortress of Kal'Valen was the final Urguanite fortress upon the island of Avar, and was the last stronghold preventing the Empire from attacking the mainland.
Battle
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Aftermath
The Imperial victory at Kal'Valen concluded the Empire's annexation of the Island of Avar, being incorporated into the Empire as the Province of Avar. Despite the victory, public opinion for the war dropped, caused by the massive losses taken by Imperial forces at the siege. Regardless, Emperor John I would continue his campaign against the Grand Kingdom, ordering generals Josef Vladov and Henry Rothesay to reattempt a siege of Kal'Ordholm.