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| * 578 CY Naval Forces of the Great Kingdom and Nyrond skirmish in Relmor Bay. Overking Ivid V declares war on Nyrond and its allies in the so-called Golden League. Chelor III moves against Iron League states. Seuvord, Master of the Hold, becomes Rhelt Seuvord I of the Hold. Belvor’s fleet raids Dorakaa and destroys the majority of Iuz’s galleys under construction. Onnwal Navy defeats Ahlissan (South Province) squadron off of Norland Point. Turin Deathstalker purchases Turin’s Servant Agency in Greyhawk. Iuz’s army, commanded by Lord Choldraf and Mellard-Plict, advances toward Eru-Tovar. Iuz lays siege to Eru-Tovar. Chanda-Three-Lances is made War Sachem of the Rovers. Bandit Kingdoms make forays into Tenh, the Pale, Nyrond, County of Urnst, parts of the Shield Land and Furyondy. Ships and troops, under Lord Captain Aldusc from Sea Barons, sent to bolster North Province against Barbarians. Tarkhan Bargru takes troops to break siege of Eru-Tovar. Eyeh III, of Tenh crowned in Nevond Nevnend. Battle of Black Water Bend; troops of Iuz defeated by Wolf Nomads.
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| * 579 CY Bucknard disappears while exploring a demi-plane. Iuz’s forces take large portions of the Vesve. Invasion of the Shield Lands by the Horned Society and the Bandit Kingdoms. Otiluke purchases mysterious bowl from the Sea Prince explorer, Galdin of Monmurg. 579-581 Horned Society invades and conquers Bandit Kingdoms.
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| * 580 CY Evil is found to be growing again in the area surrounding the sealed Temple of Elemental Evil. Slavelords reign of terror ended by heroes from Greyhawk.
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| * 581 CY The castle at Hommlet is completed. Griffith Adarian calls upon the power of the Gem of Rachleach to defeat a force of 300 troops sent into the Adri by the Great Kingdom. Jallarzi Sallavarian replaces Bucknard on the Circle of Eight. Band of mercenaries penetrate defenses of the Hidden City of the Scarlet Brotherhood (Hesuel Ilshar), and steal the Weeping Hexagram. The wizard Sevant attacked and killed by the Black Sorcerer of Verbobonc in Sevant's Cove (north of Hardby).
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| * 581-582 CY The Shield Lands fall to the invaders. Shield Landers flee to Greyhawk during conquest by Iuz. The Scarlet Brotherhood steps up recruitment of Hepmonaland Suel and enslavement of Olman and Touv.
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| * 582 CY Iuz conquers Horned Society during the Blood Moon Festival. Scarlet Brotherhood influences Turrosh Mak to take leadership of his orcish tribe, the Nedla in the Pomarj. Turin Deathstalker leaves Greyhawk City; Vesparin Lafanel replaces him as Director. Stonefist invade Tenh. Iuz conquers Bandit Kingdoms. Nevond Nevnend falls to the Fist and destroys Calbut. Hardby comes under the protection and control of Greyhawk City. 582-584 The Greyhawk Wars.
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| * 583 CY Elves begin to arrive in numbers on Lendore Island. Iuz defeats Shield Lands, Fall of Critwall and Adumdfort. Battle of Critwall Bridge, Iuz checked. Nyrond marches against the Fists into Nutherwood, Phostwood, advance stopped in Ternsmay. Chendl besieged by Iuz. Battle of Rieuwood, Osson decimates Ivid’s Glorioles Army. Osson advances into Medegia. Treaty of Niole Dra, a pact between Furyondy, Keoland, Gran March, Yeomanry, Duchy of Urnst, County of Urnst, and Celene.
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| * 584 CY Duchy of Geoff and Sterich falls to orcs and giantkind, Duke Owen I of Geoff flees to Shiboleth. Turrosh Mak and his forces invade the southern Wild Coast cities, destroy Elredd and Fax also seizes the eastern portion of the Principality of Ulek. Celene closes its borders to all. Osson’s troops scattered, Osson lost. War ensues throughout the Flanaess. Nyrond and the Great Kingdom fight many battles. Ivid IV is assassinated, returns as “The Undying One” The Great Kingdom of Aerdy fractures into hundreds of petty states. The Day of the Great Signing was to have ended three years of wars that ravaged the Flanaess. Instead, the day ended in a great magical fire that destroyed the building where the event was to take place. Tensor and Otiluke, lay dead, a third, Bigby was badly wounded. Rary, a member of the Circle of Eight, and his co-conspirator, Lord Robilar, were nowhere to be found. Rary’s tower in Lopolla vanished also. Months later, the duo and the tower surfaced in the Bright Desert. The realm of Arrisa reclaims Lendore Island; elves from the Flanaess began to migrate to Arrisa in large numbers. Cobb Darg expels and executes Scarlet Brotherhood agents in Irongate. Keoish elves stop advance of Scarlet Brotherhood army in Dreadwood, and halts attempted invasion of Gradsul. Arkalen Sammal, of Ket, the brother of Rary the Traitor, publicly disowns his brother in Greyhawk.
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| * 585 CY The Year of Peace. King Archbold III of Nyrond is nearly assassinated by his younger son, Sewarndt. Fighting in the capitol erupts and the king’s youngest son, Lynward, won the day and took the throne in Fireseek. Canon Hazen of Veluna acquires the Crook of Rao form Lord Drax in Rel Astra. Warnes Starcoat, Ahlhamazad the Wise and Theodain Eriason become members of the Circle of Eight. Orcish Empire pirate ships began operating out of Port Elredd. Larissa Hunter, First Captain of the Dyvers Free Army becomes Magister of Dyvers and commissions the building of Eastguard. She informs the Greyhawk Oligarchy that any encroachment within 10 miles of Maravan will be considered an act of war. 585-588 Earldom of Sterich retaken from the giant and humanoid armies.
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| * 586 CY Flight of Fiends - Canon Hazen of Veluna employed the Crook of Rao, a powerful artifact, in a special ceremony that purged the Flanaess of nearly all fiends.
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| ** Overking Xavener I rules the United Kingdom of Ahlissa from the new capitol of Kalstrand. Beygraf Zoltan of Ket assassinated. Wolf Nomads raid Iuz and also defeat orc hordes and retake burial grounds. Katarina leads Knights of the Holy Shielding in attempt to regain Shield Lands…succeeds in recapturing Critwall. Lynward I declares large regions of old Almor, near the Harp River as a protectorate of Nyrond.
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| ** Canon Hazen of Veluna employs the Crook of Rao, a powerful artifact that purged the Flanaess of nearly all fiends. Outsiders summoned by Iuz, Ivid or independent evils fell victim, which became known as the Flight of Fiends. After Ivid V was declared missing, Herzog Grenell of North Province declares himself Overking of the Great Kingdom. South Province declared the Kingdom of Ahlissa by ruling Oligarchy. Belvor appoints Lady Katarina as Lord Marshall of Shield Lands. A small fleet departs Asperdi from Sea Barons and sets sail across the Solnor Ocean. Tang the Horrific summons War Council of Wolf Nomads. North Province declares itself Great Kingdom of Northern Aerdy. Herzog Grenell crowned Grenell I. Battle of Hochoch; the Knights of the Watch and soldiers from Gran March save Hochoch from humanoid invasion. 586-588 King Belvor III of Furyondy and Canon Hazen of Veluna declare the Great Northern Crusade, a campaign aimed at retaking lost lands from Iuz. Knights of Shielding living in Greyhawk join crusade.
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| * 588 CY Knights of Dispatch lead raids into Oytwood to gain back some lands formally belonging to Geoff. The armies of Furyondy restore the nation as well as Critwall and Scragholme Isle. Iuz loses control of Sevvord Redbeard of Hold of Stonefist, which is renamed Stonehold. Stonehold falls from Iuz’s grasp. Wilfrik’s bastard half-elf son, Langard of the Gnarley Border, is installed as Viscount of Verbobonc.
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| * 589 CY Sunndi, the last surviving member of the Iron League, chooses not to become part of Ahlissa and becomes a kingdom. Hold of the Sea Princes collapses in a bloody civil war. The Scarlet Brotherhood of most of the Hold of Sea Princes. They control Flotsam, Jetsom, Fairwind, Port Toli and Monmurg but lose the rest of the territory to rebellious slaves, freeholders and humanoid mercenaries. Signing of the Solnor Compact, a defensive alliance between Rel Astra, Ountsy and Roland. Permanent state of war between Furyondy and Iuz declared by King Belvor IV.
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| * 590 CY Bissel declares the trading town of Pellak its new capitol. Forces from Keoland invade the Hold of Sea Princes and capture Westkeep. Xavener I expands United Kingdom of Ahlissa north into the old Great Kingdom and meets the southern expansion of Grenell I’s southern expansion of the Great Kingdom of Northern Aerdy. Sea Baron’s fleet returns from expedition across the Solnor. Military sweep in the Duchy of Urnst drives bandits into the hills around the dwarven hill fortress of Karakest. Stalman Klim returns to Earth Dragon's temple. First Rel Astran caravel since 586 cy arrives in Hardby.
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| * 591 CY The "yellow-sails" of the revived Slavers begin to terrorize the waters of the central Flanaess. Tyrem appointed the Father of Faith by the Scarlet Brotherhood. An updated World of Greyhawk Map and Gazetteer is published.
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| * 595 CY Savage Tide - Sasserine colonizes Farshore on the Isle of Dread
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| * 598 CY End of Savage Tide - Eye of Abendego disrupts mercantile traffic.
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| * 600 CY 10,000 anniversary of the end of Tassillion, ruin protection magic fades
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| * 605 CY Rise of the Runelords
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| * 615 CY Curse of the Crimson Throne
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| * 618 CY Plague in Karlstad
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| * 620 CY Skull & Shackles
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