Arthonic Federation - A History

From near dissolution and extinction, the Arthonic Kingdom recovered and restructured itself to become the dominant power on the continent of Manirthos

### **Return of the Ancient Lords**

* AC 289 THE RETURN OF THE ANCIENT LORDS FROM THE FORTRESSWOOD
* AC 289 Arkos II overthrown, and the six provinces swear a pact as the New Arthonic Confederation
* AC 290 THE LONG WAR BEGINS; the Yeoman's Compact reinstated
* AC 292 Demi-human autonomy re-affirmed by the Confederation Council
* AC 294 Battle of Falling Trees destroys two regiments of Karsten calvary in the Dun Murdock Forest
* AC 297 First Battle of Ontar Pass; five Alyvaininan battalions trapped and captured
* AC 299 The High Lord Gunnarson defeats the Archmage B'sol
* AC 303 Quayth declares alliance with the Confederation; Quaythic forces cross the Glitterstream.
* AC 304 Arthon begins to ship arms and advisors to the Northern Tribes
* AC 307 Battle of Green Shadows; Alyvain unsuccessfully tries to drive through the Horshei Forest
* AC 309 Arthonic Privateers begin raiding Karsten shipping in the Kindarot Sea
* AC 311 Assassination attempt on the Silver Duke traced to Karsten; Mantle States declare war
* AC 314 The Cold March; Alyvainian brigades in Koldyr have supply line cut by Northern Tribes
* AC 315 THE SIX-FOLD PEACE signed at Tryeste
* AC 317 The Six Princedoms set up a constitution for the Arthonic Federation

### **Early Federation and Naval Expansion**

* AC 320 Regular trade established with Cuzcope
* AC 323 Construction begins on Naval Arsenal Compounds in both Shirewood and Fleudery
* AC 328 Ancient Lords retire to the Fortresswod;
* AC 332 Elvenwood Ships first appear from the Shirewood Arsenal
* AC 337 GlitterLode unearthed; Restoration of the Canals is funded
* AC 339 "Sea Swift" out of Shirewood discovers Tartarellum
* AC 344 Expansion of the Cairn Universities
* AC 350 Foresters become an official branch of the Arvonic State
* AC 361 "Foamstrike" discovers Edrapur; Ship's logs sealed under the Edict of Lonabar
* AC 364 Printing Mills developed by the Scribe's Guild
* AC 370 Philosopher's Guild founded. War College founded. Artificer's Guild Founded.
* AC 375 Arthonic Expedition breaks a Karsten blockade of Meelos, citing Free-Trade principles
* AC 376 The Oligarchs of Trehaven give Arthon a 50-year lease to develop a Naval harbor and base
* AC 380 Rebellion in Xanath; XANATH WAR BEGINS
* AC 382 Prince Harald Gunnarson enters Xanath
* AC 383 Battle of the Stormclouds; Beseiging Alyvainian forces trapped against the walls of Xanath
* AC 386 PEACE OF XANATH; Alyvain cedes all territory formerly governed by the Justicar of Xanath
* AC 396 Battle of the Flaming Sky sinks 15 hulls manned by the Zleethan Sea Lords
* AC 402 Arthon, the Valkan Isles, and Gowyn Island sign the Convoy Pacts
* AC 415 Arthon establishes regular trade routes in the Kindarot Sea
* AC 419 The Green Duke's trading fleet is captured by the Sea Lord, Kopash the Razor
* AC 421 Maritime Act funds a building campaign to expand the Arthonic Navy.
* AC 436 Prince's Council expands, with 6 Noble votes and 6 Common votes
* AC 447 Six Valkan Ships of the Line captured by Sea Lords; Convoy Pacts upgraded to Alliance
* AC 449 Battle of the Burning Fleets; Sea Lords driven from Olcanti coast, bases destroyed
* AC 455 Battle of the Sandbars; Alliance fleet thwarted in an attempt to force open Zleethan defense
* AC 461 Regular trade with Wilderport in the far north of Manirthos begins
* AC 463 Battle of the Razor's Breaking; Sea Lords try to sack Castenport, but are trapped instead

### **Consolidation and Rebuttal**

* AC 472 The Great Drought strikes Harlech; Militia Compensation Act signed
* AC 481 COUNT VALERSIAN'S WAR BEGINS
* AC 484 PEACE OF HULST SIGNED
* AC 490 Artificers Guild develop Thresher Landmill
* AC 498 Arthonic merchants venture into the Eastern Ocean; Trade established with Jikaya
* AC 500 The Demon Plagues re-appear in Ulm, Quayth, and Harlech
* AC 507 Apopteker's Guild founded
* AC 514 Prince's Council sets up an independent Arbiter's Court; Common Law Framework enacted
* AC 522 Xi-an impounds Arthonic Merchanters; Arthonic Expedition intervenes in Xi'an-Kazakh War
* AC 534 Attempted Coup by Count Lazlo of Grendell Fails; Alivaynian backing suspected
* AC 539 Cyan Rebellion erupts in Bluemantle; Crushed when Cyan troops cross Sunderiko border
* AC 545 THE ONTAR WAR; Arthon and Alyvain clash over Dwarven expansion under the border
* AC 548 Battle of Holbeck's Heart results in a surrender of two scout/engineer battalions of Alyvainian
* AC 550 THE PEACE OF BERN affirms extended Arthonic control in the Holbecks
* AC 567 Arthonic War College begins to experiment with Dragoon Companies
* AC 574 Expansion of the Canal system; Arthonic Mercenary companies are employed by Kazakh
* AC 583 ABBERT'S WAR; villages outside the Dun Murdock Line are evacuated
* AC 585 PEACE OF ETSLA; Prince Abbert of Karsten assassinated
* AC 588 The Tripartite Treaty; Trehaven, Metapotec, and Cuzcope sing a mutual aid pact with Arthon
* AC 594 Arthon and Alyvain each begin construction of fortifications in the Corman River valley

### **Conflict and Reconciliation**

* AC 595 THE FOUR GENERALS WAR BEGINS
* AC 596 Ohmson's Ignominy; Half of the Alyvainian Army of the West lost in a very "liquid" trap
* AC 597 The Gath Rebellion erupts in eastern Alyvain
* AC 598 Sixth Arvonic Fleet appears from nowhere to decimate the harbors of Corusk and Helski
* AC 599 Battle of Woldencroft's Stand; The Long Raid slices through Alyvain's soft underbelly
* AC 603 THE PEACE OF MORAD; Alyvain cedes pieces of territory up and down its western border.
* AC 604 The Wolf Winter; northeast frontier of Alyvain collapses and Totem Tribes sack Adat
* AC 605 Chaos in Alyvain as the Emperor and his heir die; the four generals carve out fiefdoms
* AC 610 Kelard of Wilderport organizes the Veluni and Bakkachi under his standard
* AC 612 Alchemist Guild develops blackpowder under a grant from the War College
* AC 614 The Masicheri, Golbanni, and Dankish join the Wilderport tribes to resist Alynaynian pressure
* AC 619 Allyn Lantee of the Smith's guild demonstrates a working steam mill
* AC 620 Arthon plants permanent trading colony on the West coast of Amur
* AC 622 Tribes of the Speartree Forest unite in the face of growing Wilderport strength
* AC 624 Arthone plants colony outposts in the Teardrop Islands (Zahar)
* AC 625 Conflict over control of the Kindarot escalates into THE WAR OF kARSTEN'S FALL
* AC 627 Jerhanzi and the Kahati Tribes enter the war and swarm into eastern Karsten
* AC 628 AFYNNEL'S PEACE; Prince Afynnel deposes his father, and sues for peace with Arthon.
* AC 631 The Unshackling Act; Guild secrets regulated by Arthonic Council; option to lease use
* AC 635 Three members of the Koldyr council flee into exile, and are taken in by the Koldach Tribes
* AC 640 Sorcerors of the Koldach Tribes defeat Koldyri forces at Battle of Iceflame
* AC 642 K'bylt of Nanak attempts to usurp chairmanship of Koldyr Council; civil war in Koldyr
* AC 645 Quaythic forces invade Koldyr
* AC 646 Battle of the Howling; Koldach Tribes invade and rout the intertwined Quayth/Koldyr forces
* AC 647 Quayth driven back across the Gillterstream; North Koldyr in the hands of the Koldach
* AC 649 Usski Mountian clans invade Quayth
* AC 651 Quayth accepts membership as 7th Federation state; Arthon negotiates withdrawal of Usski
* AC 652 Federation troops invade southern Koldyr, push back Speartree Tribes
* AC 653 PEACE OF NANAK; Arthon and Koldachi partition Koldyr
* AC 656 Trackroad laid between Raletown and Dawyn
* AC 660 Blackpowder Artillery made a standard part of Federation military and naval forces.
* AC 672 Arthonic 1st fleet breaks Zleeth defenses; Zleethi Islands become Federation colony
* AC 677

**Reconstruction and Dissension**