War:War of Two Emperors

War of the Two Emperors' Battle of Upper Rodenbourg, 1715 Date: 1715 - Present Location: Renatus, Oren Result: TBD Belligerents Renatian Alliance: Empire of Renatus Kingdom of Norland Kadarsi Caliphate Rexdom of Krugmar Kingdom of Courland Loyalists of the Kingdom of Curonia Reiter Mercenaries House Bartham Orenian Alliance: Holy Orenian Empire Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska Kingdom of Curonia Golden City of Ves County of Leuven Princedom of Fenn Reiver Mercenaries Commanders and leaders Renatian Alliance: Godfrey III, Emperor of Renatus Alvar I, King of Norland Abbas Kharadeen, Caliph of the Kadarsi Burbur'Lur, Rex of Krugmar Percival II Staunton Orenian Alliance: Joseph I, Holy Orenian Emperor Marius II, King of Hanseti-Ruska Ecbert Devereux Alfred Myre, Prince of Ves Conrad de Falstaff, Count of Leuven Aelthir Tundrak, Grand Prince of Fenn

The War of the Two Emperors' was a large conflict brought about upon the dissolution of the Empire of Man, surrounding the newly-crowned empires of Renatus and Oren. The war began by the claimant of Joseph I to the Imperial throne of Orenia which sighted many of the Empire of Man's vassal's and vassal-states to hend to its cause upon the dissolution of the Empire of Man. Though many others would also join the other newly formed Empire of Renatus, being led by Godfrey III.

• The Empire of Renatus, and its allies and vassal-states were led by Godfrey III, Emperor of Renatus. This consisted of:
  • The Kingdom of Norland.
  • The Kadarsi Caliphate.
  • The Rexdom of Krugmar.
  • The Kingdom of Courland.
  • Loyalists of the Kingdom of Curonia
  • The Reiter Mercenaries
  • The House of Bartham

• The Holy Orenian Empire and its allies and vassal-states were led by Joseph I, Holy Orenian Emperor. This consisted of:
  • The Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska.
  • The Kingdom of Curonia.
  • The Golden City of Ves.
  • The County of Leuven.
  • The Princedom of Fenn.
  • The Reiver Mercenaries

Major Confrontations

• 1715 - Battle of Upper Rodenbourg - Orenian Victory
• 1715 - Battle of Lower Rodenbourg - Renatian Victory

Timeline

• 1715:
  • Antonius I dissolves the Empire of Man, releasing all vassal from their imperial oaths through his missive, A Return to Dust
  • Coronation of Joseph I within the city of Reza, as Holy Orenian Emperor.
  • The armies of Orenia marches towards the rallying forces of Renatus which led into the Battle of the Upper Rodenbourg that turned to be a Orenian victory.
  • Small Renatian forces would lead successful raids towards some areas that supported the Holy Orenian Empire's cause in the war, leading to the execution of four Orenian war leaders.
  • Coronation of Godfrey III within the palace of Helena

• 1716:
  • A Small Renatian force began its march to raid Curon though would be ambushed by the Crown-Prince of Fenn, Aelthos Tundrak, and his snow elven retinue.
  • The Empire of Renatus marches towards Leuven with a large force attacking the unexpected force stationed near there, this resulted into the Battle of Lower Rodenbourg. The Renatian army, outnumbered, battled that of Oren, gaining their own well-deserved victory.
  • The Empire of Renatus declares Anabel of Curonia as Queen of Curonia, with two Curon vassals joining the Renatian Alliance