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482–486 AR
486-499 AR
499–511 AR
511–534 AR
Sagriv Vanar I, age 16, is crowned king; spends his years
away from court crusading for various causes.
Jozef Vanar, Sagriv’s younger brother, crowns himself king;
later imprisoned by his court and forced to abdicate.
Ruslan Vygor claims to be Khardovic reborn, assumes
power; the Vanars go into hiding; Vygor renews the Old
Faith; launches the Thornwood War (510-511) against
Cygnar.
Jozef’s apparent son, Sagriv Vanar II, appears in Korsk and
re-claims the throne for the Vanars.
4 yrs. In combat
13 yrs. Unknown
14 yrs. In combat
21 yrs. Illness
534-545 AR Sagriv’s eldest son, Aleksy Vanar, assumes power. 11 yrs. Illness
545–572 AR
572–587 AR
587–Current
the dark times
Aleksy’s brother, Ivad Vanar, is known as the People’s
King, promotes nationalism with his dream of a new
Khardic Empire; end of the “Dark Times;” abolition of
serfdom (546 AR).
Simonyev Blaustavya acts as Lord Regent per Ivad’s
deathbed request, to hold the throne until the king’s
granddaughter is of age; mostly peaceful reign, however
tensions on the rise with Cygnar.
Ayn Vanar XI, age 18, assumes power and is the current
monarch; has vowed to uphold her grandfather’s dream.
a period of unrest during khador’s chronology, the dark
times are earmarked in the annals of history By contested rule,
When the throne of the motherland Was Wrenched Back and
forth By pretenders, assassinations, and Bloody Battles.
it all Began When the young doBrynia groZnata Was struck
doWn By his oWn guards. although some scholars argue the
details and say this is not the case, it is a largely accepted
tale among the people. regent golchin’s Weak heart
apparently failed at the sudden appearance of the deceased
groZnata, But the supposedly risen youth shortly vanished
and Was laBeled an imposter despite the fact that the ruler’s
sepulcher Was proven empty days after his eerie return. Barak
shumov and later ivan vladykin then seiZed the throne, But
Both ruled Briefly, governed unsatisfactorily, and died in
Bloody comBat.
in 459 ar, the majority of the great princes upheld a
reluctant mikhail vanar and put him on the throne despite
his protests. so Began the extensive tenure of the vanar
38 yrs. Illness
18 yrs. N/A
14+ yrs. N/A
dynasty, halfhearted and With the curse of vladykin the
necromancer upon it. several of the family sat on the
throne over the next generations: ayn vi, sagriv i, joZef,
aleksy, ivad, and noW ayn xi. the only time the dynasty Was
interrupted Was When ruslan vygor claimed to Be khardovic
reBorn and seiZed the throne Based on the fact that his
father dragash had shared poWer With ayn vanar vi Who
had no right to save the throne for her son from her prior
deceased husBand Brodryg.
ivad vanar, the current Queen’s grandfather, is considered
responsiBle for the end of the dark times When he aBolished
serfdom in 546 ar and led the motherland to a neW and
prosperous era. ivad instilled khadorans With a sense
of reneWed pride and confidence By reminding them of
their storied lineage and promising a Bright future. his
granddaughter ayn xi and the regent Blaustavya Who ruled
Before her Believed in ivad’s philosophy, and many consider
them an extension of that great king’s oaths and promises.
the dark times have endrf, and the days of a reneWed empire
have Begun.
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