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!colspan="2" span style="background:#cbe; color:#000; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;|'''Third Crusade'''
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|'''Desolation of Oren'''
 
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[[File:Battle of the Bloody Road.jpg|300px|center]]
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[[File:Second Battle of the Bloody road.jpg|300px|center]] <br>
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| ''<span style="font-size:x-small;">Battle of the Bloody Roads, 1638</span>''
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Date''': 1638-1640</span>
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|<span style="font-size:14px;">'''Date''': 1638 - 1641 <br> '''Place''': [[Kingdom of Norland|Norland]], [[Holy Orenian Empire|Oren]] <br> '''Result''': Crusader Victory
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* Norland becomes a vassal state of the Kingdom <br> of Renatus
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Location''': Adelburg, Oren</span>
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* [[Kingdom of Santegia|Santegia]] returns to Canonism
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* Lucienist occupation of Santegia
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Result''': Norlandic Victory
 
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|'''Belligerents'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Kingdom of Norland and Allies:''' <br>[[Kingdom of Norland]] <br> [[Kingdom of Santegia]] <br> [[Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah]] <br> [[Warhawke Chiefdom]] <br> [[War Nation of Krugmar]]</span>
 
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">''' Holy Orenian Empire and allies:''' <br> [[Holy Orenian Empire]]  <br> [[Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska]] <br></span>
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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;">'''Crusade:''' <br> [[File:imperialorenia.png|20px]] [[Holy Orenian Empire]] (until 1639) <br> [[File:Marna.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Marna]] (from 1639) <br> [[File:RenatusCoatOfArms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Renatus]] (until 1639) <br> [[File:Haense Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska]] <br> [[File:Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Santegia-Haria]] (from 1640) <br> [[File:Reichwald.jpg|20px]] [[The Reichwald Greatswords]] <br> [[File:reiter.png|20px]] [[Reiters|Black Reiter Company]] </td><td width=50%> '''Red Faith states and allies:''' <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Norland]] <br> [[File:Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Santegia-Haria]] (until 1640) <br> [[File:Kaz'Ulrah.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah]] <br> [[File:KRUGMARFLAG.png|20px]] [[Rexdom of Krugmar|War Nation of Krugmar]] <br> [[Warhawkes|Warhawke Chiefdom]] </td></tr>
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Kingdom of Norland and Allies ''' <br> [[Javier Ruric|Javier I, King of Norland]] <br> [[Leo de Savin|Leo, King of Santegia]] <br> Prince Erolas Ba’ikana <br> [[Verthaik II Frostbeard|Verthaik II Frostbeard, High King of Kaz'Ulrah]]  
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<tr><td width=50% Style="border-right:1px dotted #aaa;">'''Crusaders:''' <br> [[File:imperialorenia.png|20px]] [[John VI, Holy Orenian Emperor|John VI]] † (1638-1639) <br> [[File:Marna.png|20px]] [[Frederick I of Marna|Frederick I]] <br> [[File:RenatusCoatOfArms.png|20px]] [[Aurelius I, Emperor of Man|Aurelius I]] <br> [[File:Haense Arms.png|20px]] [[Otto II of Haense|Otto II]] <br> [[File:Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Leo de Savin|Leo I]] (1640-1641) <br> [[File:Reichwald.jpg|20px]] Klaus von Krieger </td><td width=50%> '''Red Faith states and allies:''' <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Javier Eiriksson Ruric, King of Norland|Javier I]] (1638-1640) <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Jevan Eiriksson Ruric, King of Norland|Jevan I]] (1640-1641) <br> [[File:norland.png|20px]] [[Jory Eiriksson Ruric, King of Norland|Jory I]] (1641-1641) <br> [[File:Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png|20px]] [[Leo de Savin|Leo I]] (1638-1640) <br> [[File:Kaz'Ulrah.png|20px]] [[Verthaik II Frostbeard|Verthaik II]] </td></tr>
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Holy Orenian Empire and allies:''' <br> Adalwulf Horen
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|'''Strength'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Kingdom of Norland and Allies''' <br> 9,500
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Holy Orenian Empire and allies''' <br> 5,500
 
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|'''Casualties'''
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Kingdom of Norland and Allies''' <br> ~1,000 dead </span>
 
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|<span style="font-size:small;">'''Holy Orenian Empire and allies:''' <br> ~2,500 dead</span>
 
 
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The '''Third Crusade''' ([[High Imperial]]: Tertia Expeditio Sacra) was a small conflict that was initially between the [[Kingdom of Norland]] and the [[Holy Orenian Empire]], though it quickly grew to be a large scale conflict involving most of the major powers of the world, including the then newly formed Kingdom of Renatus, the remnants of the Sixth Empire under the banner of the Apostolic Kingdom of Marna, and after their capitulation in the year 1640, the Kingdom of Santegia, versus the Kingdom of Norland.
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The Desolation of Oren was a conflict between Norland and the Coalition against the Holy Orenian Empire, it lasted from 1638- Present
 
  
 
== Prelude ==
 
== Prelude ==
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== Major Confrontations ==
 
== Major Confrontations ==
*1638- [[Battle of the Bloody Road]] -Norlandic Victory
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*1638 - [[Battle of the Bloody Road]] - Norlandic Victory
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*1640 - [[Battle of Rochdale]] - Crusader Victory
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*1641 - [[Siege of Vjorhelm]] - Crusader Victory
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
* '''1637:
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* '''1637:'''
**War was declared by the [[Kingdom of Norland]] on the [[Holy Orenian Empire]]
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**Immediately following the end of the [[War of the Beards]],the Kingdom of Norland declares war against the [[Holy Orenian Empire]], hoping to avenge their defeat at the [[Sack of Seahelm]] nearly a century ago.
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**The city of Adelburg is couped by [[Aurelius I, Emperor of Man|Lord Aurelius]]. [[John VI, Holy Orenian Emperor|Emperor John VI]] is slain and beheaded, his body paraded through the city.
**The Battle of the Bloody road was fought on the road to [[Adelburg]], Norlandic forces coming out victorious.
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* '''1638:'''
* '''1640:
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**The Norlandic host engages the host of Imperial remnants outside the city of Adelburg, defeating them at the [[Battle of the Bloody Road]].
**After winning the [[Battle of the Bloody Road]] Javier had the Coalition forces awaiting outside the Orenian Capital of [[Adelburg]], preparing for a Siege of the city, until a courier came to Javiers stating that the [[Kingdom of Renatus]] had coup'd the Orenian Empire. Not wanting to ruin relations with the newly formed [[Kingdom of Renatus]], Javier lifted the siege of the city, ending the war.
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* '''1639:'''
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**The Norlandic victory permitted them to siege the city of Adelburg, not knowing that the city had fallen to the newly established Kingdom of Renatus just a few years prior. Upon hearing of their mistake, [[Javier Ruric|King Javier]] lifted the siege and marched his forces back to Norland.
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**Clashes between pagans within the [[Kingdom of Santegia]] and the Order of Saint Lucien, in which Lord Demetrios Palaiologos was murdered, cause [[Leo de Savin|King Leo I]] to exile Canonist clergy and denounce [[High Pontiff Everard IV]].
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**Everard IV declares Holy Crusade against the Kingdom of Santegia and the Kingdom of Norland.
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**Major skirmishes occur, resulting in multiple primarily around San Adrian, resulting in victories for the Crusaders.
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*'''1640:'''
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**The Axionite Coalition is silently disbanded.
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**The Crusaders take the offensive, marching their combined hosts out from the city of Adelburg. They meet the Norlanders in combat once more on the bloody road, resulting in a decisive victory for the Crusaders in the [[Battle of Rochdale]], leaving Norland open for further attacks.
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**[[Leo de Savin|King Leo I]] and [[High Pontiff Everard IV]] agree upon peace terms, resulting in the [[Kingdom of Santegia]] acknowledging Canonism as their state religion and joining the Crusade against Norland.
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**[[Javier Ruric|King Javier I]] abdicates to his son, [[Jevan Ruric|Prince Jevan]].
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*'''1641:'''
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**The Crusader host encircles the Norlandic capital of Vjorhelm, [[Siege of Vjorhelm|successfully assaulting it after a five month siege]].
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**[[Jevan Ruric|King Jevan I]] flees after Vjorhelm is taken, and [[Jory Ruric]] is crowned King.
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**In a secret meeting, the new King of Norland swears fealty to [[Aurelius I, Emperor of Man|King Aurelius]], ending the Crusade.
  
***A few months had passed before the Kingdom of Renatus, the Kingdom of Haense and the Order of Saint Lucien engaged Norland once more on the bloody road. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the allied forces, leaving Norland crippled for further attacks.
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<noinclude>[[Category:Wars]]</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 20:39, 30 June 2021

Third Crusade

Second Battle of the Bloody road.jpg

Date: 1638 - 1641
Place: Norland, Oren
Result: Crusader Victory
  • Norland becomes a vassal state of the Kingdom
    of Renatus
  • Santegia returns to Canonism
  • Lucienist occupation of Santegia
Belligerents
Crusade:
imperialorenia.png Holy Orenian Empire (until 1639)
Marna.png Kingdom of Marna (from 1639)
RenatusCoatOfArms.png Kingdom of Renatus (until 1639)
Haense Arms.png Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska
Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png Kingdom of Santegia-Haria (from 1640)
Reichwald.jpg The Reichwald Greatswords
reiter.png Black Reiter Company
Red Faith states and allies:
norland.png Kingdom of Norland
Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png Kingdom of Santegia-Haria (until 1640)
Kaz'Ulrah.png Kingdom of Kaz'Ulrah
KRUGMARFLAG.png War Nation of Krugmar
Warhawke Chiefdom
Commanders
Crusaders:
imperialorenia.png John VI † (1638-1639)
Marna.png Frederick I
RenatusCoatOfArms.png Aurelius I
Haense Arms.png Otto II
Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png Leo I (1640-1641)
Reichwald.jpg Klaus von Krieger
Red Faith states and allies:
norland.png Javier I (1638-1640)
norland.png Jevan I (1640-1641)
norland.png Jory I (1641-1641)
Santegia-Haria Greater Arms.png Leo I (1638-1640)
Kaz'Ulrah.png Verthaik II

The Third Crusade (High Imperial: Tertia Expeditio Sacra) was a small conflict that was initially between the Kingdom of Norland and the Holy Orenian Empire, though it quickly grew to be a large scale conflict involving most of the major powers of the world, including the then newly formed Kingdom of Renatus, the remnants of the Sixth Empire under the banner of the Apostolic Kingdom of Marna, and after their capitulation in the year 1640, the Kingdom of Santegia, versus the Kingdom of Norland.

Prelude

Major Confrontations

Timeline

  • 1637:
  • 1638:
    • The Norlandic host engages the host of Imperial remnants outside the city of Adelburg, defeating them at the Battle of the Bloody Road.
  • 1639:
    • The Norlandic victory permitted them to siege the city of Adelburg, not knowing that the city had fallen to the newly established Kingdom of Renatus just a few years prior. Upon hearing of their mistake, King Javier lifted the siege and marched his forces back to Norland.
    • Clashes between pagans within the Kingdom of Santegia and the Order of Saint Lucien, in which Lord Demetrios Palaiologos was murdered, cause King Leo I to exile Canonist clergy and denounce High Pontiff Everard IV.
    • Everard IV declares Holy Crusade against the Kingdom of Santegia and the Kingdom of Norland.
    • Major skirmishes occur, resulting in multiple primarily around San Adrian, resulting in victories for the Crusaders.
  • 1640:
    • The Axionite Coalition is silently disbanded.
    • The Crusaders take the offensive, marching their combined hosts out from the city of Adelburg. They meet the Norlanders in combat once more on the bloody road, resulting in a decisive victory for the Crusaders in the Battle of Rochdale, leaving Norland open for further attacks.
    • King Leo I and High Pontiff Everard IV agree upon peace terms, resulting in the Kingdom of Santegia acknowledging Canonism as their state religion and joining the Crusade against Norland.
    • King Javier I abdicates to his son, Prince Jevan.
  • 1641: