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thumb|150px|Naarifin during the Siege of the Imperial City
Lord Naarifin was a   general who led the assault on   during the  . After the success of his initial assault on Cyrodiil, he attacked and captured the  . It was said that he was a   worshipper who intended to bring about a prophecy known as "the Culling", the implementation of which involved mass Daedric summoning. He was defeated in battle by either  , or, in lesser-known stories, by the   masquerading as the Emperor. He was then hanged from the   for thirty-three days. One source claims he was carried away by a winged   on the thirty-fourth.  

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thumb|right|150px|Nahfahlaar on the floating island of Dragonhold 

Nahfahlaar repeatedly allied himself with mortal protectors, which had prevented the Dragonguard from eliminating him. The earliest recorded alliance was with King   of  , which the Dragonguard successfully ended in  .

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The champion of Empress  . His defeat of Raphalas Eul, and the political implications of the duel, are discussed in the novel '' ''. He was renowned as possibly one of the greatest warriors who ever lived, and it is said he could adeptly wield any weapon ever invented. However, he drowned in the   when he was unable to speedily remove his armor. 

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  was the king of the   city of  . A zealous adherent of the    , he was regarded as Meridia's second favorite champion after  . Garlas Malatar and its people prospered under Narilmor's reign, and he was beloved despite the harsh punishments he meted out for violations of Meridian law. In the years after the  , Merdia presented half of the fabled   to Garlas Malatar with a warning of the impending fall of the Ayleid Empire. Narilmor took charge of the Wrathstone's protection and sealed off his city, denying aid and asylum to Ayleid refugees from other kingdoms to ensure the artifact remained safe. It is believed that Garlas Malatar was ultimately destroyed from within by internal conflict or sabotage brought on by Narilmor resorting to ever more ruthless ways to silence dissent as his people turned against him. Centuries later, in  , Narilmor survived as a  , a servant of Meridia who had been granted immortality at the cost of his free will. He was finally vanquished by a group of adventurers, putting an end to his three thousand year vigil over the Wrathstone.

Countess   (  ?b - ?d)
  ruler of   during the  . The   had a reputation for being a devout chapel goer, a respected ruler, and a cunning and ruthless negotiator, though she was also known for sharp-dealing and treachery.  Not that she wasn't popular; her people seemed to think she was tough, cold, and cranky, but also believed that Bruma was in good hands. She was a supporter of High Chancellor   during the Crisis. She was also something of a scholar and an avid collector of  i artifacts.  The Countess funded an expedition which rediscovered the Akaviri fort at  , which had been covered by a rockslide.  Together with the Champion of Cyrodiil and  , she orchestrated the Battle of Bruma, one of the most epic and crucial victories against the   during the Crisis. 

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Also spelled "Natalia". Cartographer who created a map of Cyrodiil in   and a map of Skyrim in  .

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Kinlord   (?b -  )
Founder and ruler of Corgrad on Summerset Isle at the time of the Thrassian Plague c.  . He drowned the city in an effort to stop the disease from spreading, then used blood sacrifices from the city's survivors to prolong his and his family's lives by magical means in a desiccated condition while he searched for a permanent cure. To these survivors and their descendants, who lived in caverns underground, Nemfarion and his kin became known as "the Saviors", since his blood magic suppressed the symptoms of the Plague. He attempted to claim the life of a distant descendant of his own clan named Faidur as part of a ritual to revive himself fully, but his servants were defeated by the Vestige and Nemfarion himself crumbled into dust when the ritual was broken.  

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Believed to be the reincarnation of  i warlord  , fulfilling the  . The Nerevarine arrived in Morrowind in   by the order of Emperor  , ended  , and defeated  , among many other things.  Rumors swirled at the end of the   that the Nerevarine went on an expedition to   and that he has not been heard from since. 

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Queen   (3E 336 - ?d)
 

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Queen   (?b - 2E 572)
Daughter of Queen   of  . She was the elder sister of twins   and  , and thus fated to take the throne.  During the  i Invasion of  , Queen Mabjaarn went down defending Windhelm, so Nurnhilde briefly assumed rulership before she was also killed during the invasion.  For this, she earned the title "The Brief Queen". She was succeeded by Jorunn,  and buried in the catacombs of Fort   with the  .

During the   of  , Fildgor stole Nurnhilde's body along with the Crown of Freydis. He planned to summon her soul and fuse it with his, forcing the crown to recognize him as the rightful ruler of  . Her spirit appeared to warn soldiers of the   of her brother's plans. 

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