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The Caelian Empire was a [[human]] civilization that ruled five of the regions of [[Orden]] three thousand years before the Age of Chaos. | The '''Caelian Empire''' was a [[human]] civilization that ruled five of the regions of [[Orden]] three thousand years before the Age of Chaos. | ||
== Capital == | == Capital == | ||
[[Capital]] was founded by the Caelian emperors, and was the seat of power until the empire's collapse. | [[Capital]] was founded by the Caelian emperors, and was the seat of power until the empire's collapse.{{cite web/dsjuly2024|23}} | ||
== Crusades== | == Crusades== | ||
During the Age of Heroes, the Calian Empire began its conquest. Leveraging three of the [[Helltrooper]] mercenary companies, the empire expanded its reach into [[Vasloria]], [[Khoursir]], and [[Khemhara]]. | During the Age of Heroes, the Calian Empire began its conquest. Leveraging three of the [[Helltrooper]] mercenary companies, the empire expanded its reach into [[Vasloria]], [[Khoursir]], and [[Khemhara]]. | ||
In [[Age of Heroes|Heroes]] 228, the [[Chain of Acheron]] defeated [[Count Rhodar von Glauer]] while in service to [[Emperor Gaius VIII|Gaius VIII]]. | In [[Age of Heroes|Heroes]] 228, the [[Chain of Acheron]] defeated [[Count Rhodar von Glauer]] while in service to [[Emperor Gaius VIII|Gaius VIII]].{{cite fm|274}} | ||
When the crusades reached [[Vanigar]] they ground to a halt. The Caelian Navy spent ten years attempting to make headway against raging storms summoned by the [[Codex Tempestatus]] to no effect. Every fleet sent to fight the Vanir sunk, eventually causing the crusades to end. | When the crusades reached [[Vanigar]] they ground to a halt. The Caelian Navy spent ten years attempting to make headway against raging storms summoned by the [[Codex Tempestatus]] to no effect. Every fleet sent to fight the Vanir sunk, eventually causing the crusades to end.{{cite knw|229}} | ||
== Fall of the Empire == | == Fall of the Empire == | ||
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== Lasting Impacts == | == Lasting Impacts == | ||
Due to its near global domination at the height of its power, [[Caelian]] was learned by nearly all humans and other cultures who interacted with the empire. It wasn't until thirteen hundred years after the fall of the empire that [[Caelian]] began to diminish in favor of regional languages, though it was still the most common second language. | Due to its near global domination at the height of its power, [[Caelian]] was learned by nearly all humans and other cultures who interacted with the empire. It wasn't until thirteen hundred years after the fall of the empire that [[Caelian]] began to diminish in favor of regional languages, though it was still the most common second language.{{cite web/dsjuly2024|87}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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