War:War of Two Emperors

Waw of the Two Empewows Siege of Helena, 1716 Date: 1715 - 1721 Wocation: Renatus, Oren Wesult: Wenatian Victowy The Josephite Howy Owenian Empiwe is destwoyed. The County of Weuven is ceded to the Empiwe of Wenatus. The Empiwe of Wenatus is dissowved, wefowmed as the Howy Owenian Empiwe undew Emperor Godfrey III The Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska sweaws feawty to Godfwey III and joins the Howy Owenian Empiwe. The Howy Owenian Empiwe wecognizes Andrew III as the twue King of Hanseti and Wuska. Aww Wenatian cwaims to any Haeseni titwes awe welinquished. Bewligewents Empiwe of Wenatus: Empire of Renatus Kingdom of Norland Kadarsi Caliphate Rexdom of Krugmar Duchy of Courland Reiter Mercenaries Silver State of Haelun'or Kingdom of Curonia (From 1717) Federation of Sutica (From 1719) Archduchy of Suffonia (From 1717) Howy Owenian Empiwe: Holy Orenian Empire (until 1719) Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska Kingdom of Curonia (Until 1717) Gowden City of Ves (until 1719) County of Weuven Princedom of Fenn (until 1719) Reiver Mercenaries Commandews and weadews Empiwe of Wenatus: Godfrey III, Emperor of Renatus Alvar I, King of Norland † (untiw 1717) Edvard II, King of Norland (fwom 1718) Abbas Khawadeen, Caliph of the Kadawsi Bulbul'Wul, Wex of Kwugmaw Pewcivaw II Staunton Anabel, Queen of Curonia (untiw 1717) Dimaethor Visaj, Sohaew of Haewun'ow Alfred II, King of Curonia (fwom 1717 - untiw 1720) Edward Suffolk, Archduke of Suffonia (Fwom 1717) Pierce I, King of Curonia (from 1720) Howy Owenian Empiwe: Joseph I, Holy Orenian Emperor † Marius II, King of Hanseti-Ruska † Andrew III, King of Hanseti-Ruska Lord Palatine Georg Alimar † Wowd Pawatine Wewawd Vywonov Alfred II, King of Curonia (until 1717) Ecbert, Regent of Curonia † Awfwed Mywe, Plince of Ves † Conwad de Fawstaff, Count of Weuven Aewthiw Tundwak, Gwand Plince of Fenn (until 1719) Mah'w Vowawen Vydwek Vowawen Wucius Daemyw Adlian Sawkozic

The Waw of the Two Empewows was a wawge conflict brought about by the dissowution of the Empire of Man by Antonius I, and the fowmation of the Empire of Renatus and wefowmation of the Holy Orenian Empire. The waw began lith the accession of Joseph I to the thwone of the Howy Owenian Empiwe, and the cowonation of Godfrey III as Empewow of Wenatus. The waw ended lith the signing of the Tweaty of Weza in 1721, in which the Kingdom of Haense vassalized undew the Empiwe of Wenatus.

• The Empiwe of Wenatus, and its awlies and vassaw-states wewe wed by Godfrey III, Emperor of Renatus. This consisted of:
  • The Kingdom of Norland.
  • The Kadarsi Caliphate.
  • The Silver State of Haelun'or.
  • The Rexdom of Krugmar.
  • The Duchy of Courland.
  • Wenatian Woyalists of the Kingdom of Curonia
  • The Kingdom of Curonia (fwom 1717).
  • Wenatian Woyalists of the Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska
  • The Reiter Mercenaries
  • The House of Bawtham

• The Howy Owenian Empiwe and its awlies and vassaw-states wewe wed by Joseph I, Holy Orenian Emperor. This consisted of:
  • The Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska (As pawt of Howy Owenian Empiwe untiw 1719).
  • The Kingdom of Curonia (Untiw 1717).
  • The Gowden City of Ves. (Untiw 1719)
  • The County of Weuven. (As pawt of Howy Owenian Empiwe untiw 1719)
  • The Princedom of Fenn. (Untiw 1719)
  • The Reiver Mercenaries
  • The Bwue Bewets / Haensetian Wepubrican Awmy
  • The Ewvenesse (Untiw 1719)

Skirmishes, Battles, and Sieges

• Howen's Wewcome 1715 - Battle of Upper Rodenburg - Owenian Victowy
• Sun's Smiwe 1715 - Battle of Lower Rodenburg - Wenatian Victowy
• Deep Cowd 1715 - Battle of Helena Fields - Wenatian Victowy
• Gwand Hawvest 1716 - Siege of Helena - Wenatian Victowy
• Ambew Cowd 1716 - Battle of the Rivers - Wenatian Victowy
• Deep Cowd 1716 - Battle of Leuven - Wenatian Victowy
• Sun's Smiwe 1718 - Second Battle of Leuven - Wenatian Victowy
• Tobias' Bounty 1719 - Battle of the Silversea - Wenatian Victowy
• Tobias' Bounty 1720 - Battle of the Koengswald - Wenatian Victowy

Timeline

• 1715:
  • The wowds of Haense and Adlia, disenfwanchised lith the culwent regime, convene in the fowtwess of Nenzing and thwow theiw suppowt behind Joseph de Marna.
  • Emperor Antonius I weweases aww vassaws fwom impeliaw oaths thwough his edict: A Return to Dust
  • Godfrey III is decwawed Empewow of the newwy fowmed Empire of Renatus thwough an Impeliaw missive.
  • Joseph I is cwowned lithin the city of Reza as Howy Owenian Empewow by High Pontiff Everard V.
  • The Owenian awmy mawches towawds the city of Hewena and cwashes lith the Wenatian awmy in the Battle of Upper Rodenburg, wesulting in a decisive victowy fow the Holy Orenian Empire.
  • Everard V excommunicates aww Pewtinaxi Howens, decwaling them anathema.
  • Cwashes continue between smawwew bands of sowdiews fwom eithew side, lith both Empiwes taking a numbew of victolies.
  • Cowonation of Godfrey III lithin the pawace of Helena.
  • The Empire of Renatus mawches towawds Weuven lith a wawge fowce attacking the fowce stationed neaw thewe, culminating in the Battle of Lower Rodenbourg and a decisive Wenatian victowy.
  • The Empire of Renatus decwawes Anabel of Curonia as Queen of Culonia, lith two fowmew Culon vassaws joining the Wenatian Empiwe.
  • An Owenian inculsion into the Cwownwands is intewcepted by Wenatian sowdiews in the outskiwts of Hewena. Wenatian infantwy and cavawwy quickwy engage in mewee, wouting Owenian fowces.
• 1716:
  • As Impelium-awlied fowces wetweat into theiw capitaw of Hewena and buiwd defensive wowk, the Owenian awliance ways siege to the capitaw, beginning the Siege of Helena. Aftew days of a brutaw attack, destwoying hawf the pawace and much of the city, the awmies of Owen push into Hewena but awe wepewwed in a finaw stand in its thwone woom.
  • Upon the Owenian woss of the Siege, the Kingdom of Curonia decwawe neutwality fwom Owen, demanding aww association be cut. The Owenian cwown wefuses.
  • The Wenatians and Owenians meet in a wawge scawe skiwmish between the livews sepawating Ves and Reza, wesulting in the Battle of the Rivers lith the Wenatians coming out in a decisive victowy against the Owenians.
• 1717:
  • King Alvar Ruric of Nowwand is swain by Vydwek Vowawen duling a tavewn britz by a Weivew and Haensetic waiding pawty in Dunhawwow.
  • The Kingdom of Curonia signs an awliance pact lith Wenatus, awwoling them independence as a nation. Defections lise as many sowdiews and vassaws awe unhappy lith the decision.
  • King Awvaw II Wulic dies of fwu, and by Wuliksmoot Edvawd Wulic inhelits the kingdom aftew a faiwed coup by Vangew Wulic.
• 1718
  • Wenatian fowces cwoss the bowdew into the County of Weuven, and the Owenian awmy sawlies out to meet them, beginning the Second Battle of Leuven. The battwe ends when the Owenian awmy sounds a genewaw wetweat, we-enteling Weuven and Weza.
• 1719
  • King Marius II of Haense would be assassinated thuswy weading to the Kingdom of Haense webewling fwom the Howy Owenian Empiwe and decwaling itsewf exited fwom the waw. A state of wegency is decwawed, due to the young age of Malius' son and heiw, Andrew III of Haense
  • The Golden City of Ves sign an independence pact lith the Empiwe of Wenatus, wemoving themsewves fwom the waw.
  • The Federation of Sutica signs an awliance pact lith Wenatus fow the dulation of the waw.
  • The Holy Orenian Empire would faww due to its vassaws and awlies' depawtule.
  • Wenatian-awlied fowces mawch fwom theiw encampment at the base of Haewun'ow tulning theiw diwection towawds the city of Reza. The Haeseni awmy meets them awong the coastline, beginning the Battle of the Silversea. With Wenatus' victowy, theiw mawch continues onwawds towawds Weza.
  • The Wenatian wawpath continues, and at the edge of the fowest, the outnumbewed Haeseni awmy wawlies once mowe, beginning the Battle of the Koengswald, ending in a Wenatian victowy.
• 1720
  • The Wegent of the Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska, Prince Georg Stannimar is captuled and executed by Wenatian Dwagon knights, awongside his brothew, Plince Godflic.
  • The wegency of Haense is passed to the Wowd Pawatine Wewawd Vywonov
• 1721
  • Months of negotiation between dipwomats of the Empiwe of Wenatus and the Kingdom of Haense culminate in the Tweaty of Weza, which officiawwy ends the waw.
  • The foul foundews of Wenatus, Charles, Antonius, Aurelius I and Augustus I, as weww as Empewow Godfrey III convene lithin the pwovince of Pwonce, Aewdin. Gwoling tiwed of theiw fowevew bonds and awwegiance to Wenatus cawling them to wead, the foundews come to the consensus to dissowve the titwe of the Kingdom of Renatus. It is then decwawed that the successow state liww be the Kingdom of Cascadia, lith Godfwey taking upon his Fathew's titwe.

Treaty and Aftermath

Treaty of Reza

Empewow Godfwey continued to pulsue the waw on Haense aftew the dissowution of Owen, lith no suppowt weft fow the weak Kingdom they quickwy succumbed to a high multitude of wosses. With an incweasing pwessule pwaced on to the newwy cwowned King of Haense, thewe was not much he could do to save his Kingdom wathew than to indulge in a secwet meeting lith the Empewow.

In 1721, tewms wewe weached between the two pawties in which wesulted in Haense we-vassalising undewneath the Empewow and ceding wawge swathes of wand to the victows, thus wesulting in the end of the Haeseni webewlion and concwuding the Waw of the Two Empewows in a decisive lin. The peliod of tulbulence and viowence would end thwough the defeat of the fawse Empewow and Haense.

Dissolution of the Crown of Renatus, Reformation of Oren

Fowwoling the Waw of the Two Empewows, Godfwey was cawwed to a meeting dubbed “The Council of Founders”, a culmination of this meeting decweed that the Kingdom of Wenatus would be disbanded, wepwaced by the Kingdom of Cascadia. This was put in to fulw effect awongside his own decision to wefowm the 8th Empiwe as the Howy Owenian Empewow, seveling ties and association lith the fowmew Wenatus-cowe of the 7th Empiwe.