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|<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 19 S.A. - 21 S.A. <br> '''Location''': Former Barton(Dùn Barr) <br> '''Result''': Ice Trolls Victory
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|<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 19 S.A. - 21 S.A. <br> '''Place''': Dunbar (Dùn Barr) and Sutherland (Cataibh) <br> '''Result''': Skanarri Victory
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* The Sutherland and Barton Regions are conquered.
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* Dunbar City is captured and destroyed.
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* The Barrach Agnethe People scatter across Almaris.
 
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<tr><td colspan=2 Style="background-color: #cbe; color: #000; text-align: center;">'''Belligerents'''</td></tr>
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> '''United Skanarri Tribes & Allies:''' <br> [[File:Skanarri.jpg|20px]] United Skanarri Tribes </td>
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    <td width=50%> '''Chieftainship of Barrach Agnethe & Allies:''' <br> [[File:Barr.png|20px]] Chieftainship of Dunbar
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">[[File:Skanarri.jpg|20px]] Argos Shieldbreaker, High Chieftain of the Skanarri <br> [[File:Skanarri.jpg|20px]] Grejon the Warrior, Commander of the Skanarri </td>
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The '''Highland Cleansing''' was an event happened on the 1st Deep Cold, Year 19 of the Second age, where Ice Trolls from the Northeastern side of Almaris started to storm into the town of Barton in North of Norland, and start killing the remaining inhabitants of the area, causing the remainder of the Barrach Agnethe People to mostly flee to Providence, Oren.
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The '''Highland Cleansing''' (Òraid a Tuath:'''Na Fuadaichean''') was a small-scale war that began on the 1st Deep Cold, Year 19 of the Second age, where the Skanarri people invaded the undefended Sutherland area and then pressed on to the Barton region, then layed siege to and conquered the town of Dunbar in the Northwest of Almaris. The Skanarri victory caused the remainder of the Barrach Agnethe People to scatter across Almaris, with many fleeing to the [[Holy Orenian Empire]].
  
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== Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges ==
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* 9th of the Deep Cold, 20 SA - [[Battle of Helmsdale]] - Skanarri Victory
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* 5th of Malin's Welcome, 20-21 SA - [[Siege of Dunbar]] - Skanarri Victory
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
  
 
* 19 S.A.
 
* 19 S.A.
** The Ice Trolls started to attack the walls of Barton and took down the wall with ease and started the massacre of the people in the village. The Clan Chief of the Barrach people Iain MacNish Barrach ordered a retreat of the people but got killed at the process.
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** The Skanarri march into the undefended Sutherland region and establish their warcamps and supply lines.
*21 S.A.
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** The Barrach Clan Chief Iain MacNish Barrach sends for reinforcements from his allies, yet due to his isolation no response is recieved.
** The massacre was ended, leaving an empty village of which was destroyed by a strong avalanche in the following year.
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* 20 S.A.
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** The Battle of Helmsdale began when Chieftain Iain MacNish Barrach marched from the Barton region with a 1,000 strong army in an attempt to drive the Skanarri from Sutherland, meeting the 1,200 strong Skanarri army in a snowy field north of Dunbar.
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** Fueled by their victory, the Skanarri army marched onwards and layed siege to the City of Dunbar, sparking the [[Siege of Dunbar]]. The surviving soldiers of Barrach Agnethe dug in for a siege and refused to surrender.
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* 21 S.A.
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** High Chieftain Argos eventually orders a full-scale assault of the city, managing to break through the walls and push the Barrach Agnethe defenders to the keep of the city. Eventually, Clan Chieftain Iaian MacNish Barrach orders his forces to retreat from the city.
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** The Skanarri drive out the remaining Barrach Agnethe citizens from Dunbar City as they then loot and burn the city to the ground. With nowhere left to resist from, the Barrach Agnethe scatter across Almaris, and the war is a Skanarri victory.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 8 August 2022

The Highland Cleansing

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Date: 19 S.A. - 21 S.A.
Place: Dunbar (Dùn Barr) and Sutherland (Cataibh)
Result: Skanarri Victory
  • The Sutherland and Barton Regions are conquered.
  • Dunbar City is captured and destroyed.
  • The Barrach Agnethe People scatter across Almaris.
Belligerents
United Skanarri Tribes & Allies:
Skanarri.jpg United Skanarri Tribes
Chieftainship of Barrach Agnethe & Allies:
Barr.png Chieftainship of Dunbar
Commanders
Skanarri.jpg Argos Shieldbreaker, High Chieftain of the Skanarri
Skanarri.jpg Grejon the Warrior, Commander of the Skanarri
Barr.png Iain MacNish Barrach, Clan Chief of Barrach

The Highland Cleansing (Òraid a Tuath:Na Fuadaichean) was a small-scale war that began on the 1st Deep Cold, Year 19 of the Second age, where the Skanarri people invaded the undefended Sutherland area and then pressed on to the Barton region, then layed siege to and conquered the town of Dunbar in the Northwest of Almaris. The Skanarri victory caused the remainder of the Barrach Agnethe People to scatter across Almaris, with many fleeing to the Holy Orenian Empire.

Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges

Timeline

  • 19 S.A.
    • The Skanarri march into the undefended Sutherland region and establish their warcamps and supply lines.
    • The Barrach Clan Chief Iain MacNish Barrach sends for reinforcements from his allies, yet due to his isolation no response is recieved.
  • 20 S.A.
    • The Battle of Helmsdale began when Chieftain Iain MacNish Barrach marched from the Barton region with a 1,000 strong army in an attempt to drive the Skanarri from Sutherland, meeting the 1,200 strong Skanarri army in a snowy field north of Dunbar.
    • Fueled by their victory, the Skanarri army marched onwards and layed siege to the City of Dunbar, sparking the Siege of Dunbar. The surviving soldiers of Barrach Agnethe dug in for a siege and refused to surrender.
  • 21 S.A.
    • High Chieftain Argos eventually orders a full-scale assault of the city, managing to break through the walls and push the Barrach Agnethe defenders to the keep of the city. Eventually, Clan Chieftain Iaian MacNish Barrach orders his forces to retreat from the city.
    • The Skanarri drive out the remaining Barrach Agnethe citizens from Dunbar City as they then loot and burn the city to the ground. With nowhere left to resist from, the Barrach Agnethe scatter across Almaris, and the war is a Skanarri victory.