Peter Evertsen

Peter Evertsen (b. – d. ) was a Nilfgaardian official, confidant of Imperator Emhyr var Emreis, grand chamberlain of the Empire and from until his imprisonment, imperial treasurer of the crown and coadjutor of the Empire. He entered the office when he was fifteen and many historians, including Effenberg and Talbot in their Encyclopaedia Maxima Mundi, considered him one of the true architects of the Empire's power.
==Biography==
===Second Northern War===
In July , on his twenty-fifthIn , Evertsen recalls 25 years in this position, however due to his birth being in , he would have to entered office at 8 years old, so this is a likely mistake. year serving as grand chamberlain, he was ordered by Emhyr to issue a decree which essentially called for the annihilation of Aedirn, Lyria and Rivia. He instructed his reeves to plunder the kingdoms of any resources that could increase the riches of their fatherland, and then let the soldiers burn the rest; Audegast to load and transport harvested crops and Evan Helvet to manage livestock. He was also instructed to dismantle and remove foundries, ironworks, furnaces, wool manufactories, malthouses, distilleries, weaving mills, and dyeworks in Gulet, Eysenlaan, Vengerberg, and Aldersberg.
===Later life===
Later, during the reign of Morvran Voorhis, he was falsely accused of abuse of power, convicted, and imprisoned at Winneburg Castle where he was executed by hanging in . Ultimately, he was cleared, though posthumously, by the Imperator Jan Calveit in .
== Encyclopaedia Maxima Mundi entry ==
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