War:Sedan Rebellion

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Sedan Rebellion

Date: 1811-Present Place: Holy Orenian Empire Belligerents Holy Orenian Empire: Holy Orenian Empire Principality of Sedan & Allies: Principality of Sedan The Metinan Company Commanders Joseph II, Holy Orenian Emperor Peter d'Arkent, Duke of Sunholdt Iskander Basrid, Count of Susa Erik var Ruthern, Count of Kositz William Darkwood, Baron of Darkwood Ledicort d’Azor, Vice Chancellor Louis de Joannes, Prince of Sedan Alexander de Joannes, Baron of Ponce Owyn de Joannes Lukas Castile, Count of Castile Petyr Bishop, Baron of Avoria Bernard de Salier

The Sedan Rebellion, also called The Goat War or the Sedanite war of Independence is an ongoing conflict between the forces of Oren and Sedan. Stemming from a land dispute between the Holy Orenian Empire & House de Joannes came the Sedan Rebellion in which House de Joannes declared independence from the Holy Orenian Empire & formed the Principality of Sedan on the 13th of Harren's Folly, the same day that the first significant battle between the two opposing factions occurred.

Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges

• 13th of the Amber Cold - Battle of Southbridge - Orenian Victory

Timeline

• 1811
  • 14th of Godfrey's Triumph, Joseph II, Holy Orenian Emperor issued the Proclamation of 1811 [1] to confiscate the Sedan Manor from Louis de Joannes on multiple claims of criminal offenses, most notably ORC 204.014, creation of a private unauthorized military. Following this proclamation, soldiers of the Imperial State Army were authorized to arrest members of House de Joannes on sight.
  • 2nd of Tobias' Bounty, Imperial State Army Captain Viktoriya Tseczar arrested the youngest son of Louis de Joannes, Caius. After receiving word of the arrest, outraged citizens of the Sedan Manor rallied & stormed the imperial capital of Providence, demanding Caius be released. Oren did not give in to the demands & a skirmished ensued in resulting in the Sedanites failing to rescue Caius. After the battle, Sedan & their allies were declared traitors by Oren.
  • Skirmished continued between Sedan & Oren for the rest of the month where minimal losses were dealt to either side.
  • The Houses of Hartcold and Bishop swear fealty to House de Joannes & in exchange they are rewarded with baronial status within Sedan.
  • Following the Battle of Southbridge on the 13th of Harren’s Folly, Sedan declared independence [2] from Oren & officially formed the Principality of Sedan.