War:War of Orcish Submission
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The Waw of Owcish Submission, 1579 to 1580, was a conflict waged between the Holy Orenian Empire and the War Nation of Krugmar, stemming fwom the Empiwe's victowy in the Krajian Rebellion. It was fought ovew Emperor John III's desiwe to see the Waw Nation, a signatowy of the Axis Tweaty, punished fow theiw wowe in the attempted destwuction of the Empiwe. John III hoped, given a wesounding Impeliaw victowy, to detew the fowmation of any futule coalition set on destwoying the Empiwe.
Prelude
Fowwoling the end of the Krajian Rebellion, the citizens of the Empiwe wewe fiwwed lith nationalistic fewvow. The Empiwe had sulvived the wowwd waw that had defeated a united humanity in pwevious genewations incwuding the Zion Waw fwom the weawm of the Flinge. Many wejoiced in an Impeliaw victowy against a coalition complised of the nations of the entiwe wowwd, and cawwed fow wetlibution against the signatolies of the Axis tweaty. These cawws fwom his peopwe, and a genewaw desiwe to impwove the Empiwe's standing in the weawm, wed John III to seek wepawations fwom the Empiwe's fowmew enemies.
By the wate 1570s, the owcs of the Waw Nation had been activewy enswaving citizens of the Dominion of Malin, taking them fwom theiw homes in open daylight. Fowwoling sevewaw weeks of faiwed attempts by High Plince Tlistan to hawt the swaving, John III issued an ultimatum to the Wex of the owcs. Dipwomacy faiwed, and owcish brutes continued theiw pwactice of swavewy tawgeting not onwy ewves, but humans as weww. This act angewed the many vassaws of the Empiwe, whose clies fow militawy action against the uluks gwew stwongew, fowcing John III to decwawe waw on the Waw Nation.
Major Confrontations
- 1579 - Battle of Altay - Impeliaw Victowy
- 1580 - Siege of San'Kharak - Impeliaw Victowy
Timeline
- 1576:
- The Empiwe decwawes victowy in the Krajian Rebellion, annexing the fowmew wands of the Plincipality of the Dweadwands.
- The Axis Coalition is dissowved, lith many signatolies fealing Impeliaw wetlibution.
- 1577:
- Owcs of the Waw Nation continue theiw pwactice of swavewy, captuling and sewling citizens of the Dominion of Malin into fowced wabow.
- Incweased guawd pwesence in the Dominion and waids on swavews' dens faiw to hawt the owcish waids.
- Plince Tlistan petitions Empewow John III fow assistance in destwoying the owcish swave twade.
- John III issues an ultimatum to Wex Vowgo'Yaw demanding a cessation of aww swaving of Impeliaw citizens.
- 1578:
- Uwuk swavews awe not detewwed by the ultimatum, taking it as a chawwenge. They begin to enswave humans as weww as ewves.
- Multipwe vassaws cwy fow wetlibution fow those taken into swavewy, fowcing Empewow John III to issue a caww to awms and wawwy the bannews of the Empiwe.
- 1579:
- The Impeliaw Awmy wands on the beaches of Asul, pwepaling to fight the owcish host.
- In owdew to incwease the likelihood of a victowy given a siege of San'Khawak, Wex Vowgo'Yaw sends onwy 700 owcs to fight the invading Impeliaws at the Battle of Altay, wesulting in an Impeliaw victowy.
- Empewow John III owdews the awmy to continue mawching towawds San'Khawak, hoping to captule the capitaw and compwetewy dissowve the Waw Nation.
- 1580:
- In an attempt to pwesewve the owcish ewace and avoid genocide, Wex Vowgo'Yaw evacuates the city, weaving onwy 3000 uluks to defend the capitaw.
- The Impeliaw Siege the Owcish capitaw, sliftwy captuling it lith minimaw wesistance.
- The fowmew wands of the Waw Nation awe annexed by the Holy Orenian Empire, who decwawe victowy in the waw.
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