Ioneisean Empire - Revision history

Elegrim at 03:58, 16 September 2026

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	Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people culminated in afflicting the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.		Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people culminated in afflicting the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.

	The empire fell ~~with the sinking of~~ the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].		The empire fell when the city of Ioneisea sank in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

	== Landmarks ==		== Landmarks ==

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	=== Decline ===		=== Decline ===

	Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people ~~eventually hit its limit as he afflicted~~ the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.		Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people culminated in afflicting the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.

	The empire fell with the sinking of the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].		The empire fell with the sinking of the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

Elegrim at 04:25, 15 September 2026

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	In the ''Age of Foundation'', the aetherborn awoke from ''The Slumber'', a lengthy period in which the aetherborn lived within a culture of total barbarism.		In the ''Age of Foundation'', the aetherborn awoke from ''The Slumber'', a lengthy period in which the aetherborn lived within a culture of total barbarism.

	Elegrim directly guided the aetherborn, seeing them as his children and further seeing their potential. They grew in sophistication, power, and dominance, ~~which resulted in~~ the birth of the city of Ioneisea. This city is believed to have been the size of a small continent that was once connected to Athelonesia. It is now believed to be largely submerged.		Elegrim directly guided the aetherborn, seeing them as his children and further seeing their potential. They grew in sophistication, power, and dominance, leading to the birth of the city of Ioneisea. This city is believed to have been the size of a small continent that was once connected to Athelonesia. It is now believed to be largely submerged.

	=== Unceasing Conflict ===		=== Unceasing Conflict ===
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	=== Decline ===		=== Decline ===

	Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people eventually hit its limit as he afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.		Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people eventually hit its limit as he afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.

	The empire fell with the sinking of the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].		The empire fell with the sinking of the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

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	The Ioneisean Empire kidnapped elves from the Feywild or some alternate material plane. It is believed they were taken for arcane experimentation for a still-ambiguous purpose, but most were used as Arcane Thralls because of their inherent magical abilities.		The Ioneisean Empire kidnapped elves from the Feywild or some alternate material plane. It is believed they were taken for arcane experimentation for a still-ambiguous purpose, but most were used as Arcane Thralls because of their inherent magical abilities.

	=== ~~Eventual Fall~~ ===		=== Decline ===

	Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people eventually hit its limit as he afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.		Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people eventually hit its limit as he afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.

	The empire ~~as a unified political entity is considered to have fallen~~ in -634 PR ~~following the~~ sinking of the city ~~of Ioneisea into the Ioneisean Sea, which was said~~ to have created the circumstances leading to the encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].		The empire fell with the sinking of the city of Ioneisea in -634 PR. The sinking of the city is believed to have created the circumstances leading to the birth and encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

	== Landmarks ==		== Landmarks ==

Elegrim: /* Eventual Fall */

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	=== Eventual Fall ===		=== Eventual Fall ===

	~~After long-suffering~~ the hubris of his chosen people~~, Elegrim~~ afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], ~~which began~~ around -856 PR.		Elegrim's tolerance toward the hubris of his chosen people eventually hit its limit as he afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], with its first victims recorded around -856 PR.

	The empire as a unified political entity is considered to have fallen in -634 PR following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea into the Ioneisean Sea, which was said to have created the circumstances leading to the encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].		The empire as a unified political entity is considered to have fallen in -634 PR following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea into the Ioneisean Sea, which was said to have created the circumstances leading to the encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

Elegrim: /* Eventual Fall */

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Eventual Fall

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	After long-suffering the hubris of his chosen people, Elegrim afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], which began around -856 PR.		After long-suffering the hubris of his chosen people, Elegrim afflicted the aetherborn with the [[Starsbourne Curse]], which began around -856 PR.

	The empire as a unified political entity is considered to have fallen in -634 PR following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea into the Ioneisean Sea.		The empire as a unified political entity is considered to have fallen in -634 PR following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea into the Ioneisean Sea, which was said to have created the circumstances leading to the encroachment of the [[Marsh of Delcimbre]].

	== Landmarks ==		== Landmarks ==

Elegrim at 06:32, 15 August 2026

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	In the ''Age of Foundation'', the aetherborn awoke from ''The Slumber'', a lengthy period in which the aetherborn lived within a culture of total barbarism.		In the ''Age of Foundation'', the aetherborn awoke from ''The Slumber'', a lengthy period in which the aetherborn lived within a culture of total barbarism.

	Elegrim directly guided the aetherborn, seeing them as his children and further seeing their potential. They grew in sophistication, power and dominance, which resulted in the birth of the city of Ioneisea. This city ~~was~~ is believed to have been the size of a small continent that was once connected to Athelonesia. It is now believed to be largely submerged.		Elegrim directly guided the aetherborn, seeing them as his children and further seeing their potential. They grew in sophistication, power, and dominance, which resulted in the birth of the city of Ioneisea. This city is believed to have been the size of a small continent that was once connected to Athelonesia. It is now believed to be largely submerged.

	=== Unceasing Conflict ===		=== Unceasing Conflict ===

	Ioneisea is known for its centuries-long conflict with dragonkind, which followed a major civil war within the empire. As a means to restore the unity of his chosen people, Elegrim summoned the dragon kings of the floating continent of Orgoth, who arrived with their legions of ~~their dragon-kin~~, particularly the descendants of modern dragonborn. Divided, the aetherborn nearly defeated the aetherborn. However, Orgoth's forces fell with the death of their king, Kanthros.		Ioneisea is known for its centuries-long conflict with dragonkind, which followed a major civil war within the empire. As a means to restore the unity of his chosen people, Elegrim summoned the dragon kings of the floating continent of Orgoth, who arrived with their legions of dragonkin, particularly the descendants of modern dragonborn. Divided, the aetherborn nearly defeated the aetherborn. However, Orgoth's forces fell with the death of their king, Kanthros.

	During the warfare against the dragons, an ancient offshoot of humanity known as the Velas grew in power in central Athelonesia. According to ancient Velan records, their civilization collapsed around the -1470s PR after extended warfare with the Ioneisean Empire.		During the warfare against the dragons, an ancient offshoot of humanity known as the Velas grew in power in central Athelonesia. According to ancient Velan records, their civilization collapsed around the -1470s PR after extended warfare with the Ioneisean Empire.
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	==== Coast of Whyte ====		==== Coast of Whyte ====

	*'''Ioneisea:''' The mythical capital of the aetherborn empire, Ioneisea was a vast and advanced city built upon a series of islands that resided just off the northwestern expanse of the Coast of Whyte. With the ~~common~~ of Elegrim's curse, the city sank below the waves. Whether this was a direct result of the curse is unknown.		*'''Ioneisea:''' The mythical capital of the aetherborn empire, Ioneisea was a vast and advanced city built upon a series of islands that resided just off the northwestern expanse of the Coast of Whyte. With the onset of Elegrim's curse, the city sank below the waves. Whether this was a direct result of the curse is unknown.
	*'''Palmithra:''' Known as ~~being~~ the home of aetherborn dissidents who abhorred the rule of the Ioneisean god-kings, Palmithra was founded in -1189 PR. Largely independent, Palmithra maintained a republic that included former escaped human and elven slaves and their descendants. The city would later be overrun by the emerging [[Andorian Empire]].		*'''Palmithra:''' Known as the home of aetherborn dissidents who abhorred the rule of the Ioneisean god-kings, Palmithra was founded in -1189 PR. Largely independent, Palmithra maintained a republic that included former escaped human and elven slaves and their descendants. The city would later be overrun by the emerging [[Andorian Empire]].

	==== Marsh of Delcimbre ====		==== Marsh of Delcimbre ====

Elegrim at 07:18, 30 June 2026

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	The '''Ioneisean Empire''' was a country in northern and central Athelonesia and the home domain of the [[aetherborn]] people. At the height of the empire's power, Ioneisea controlled northern Athelonesia. However, its power extended the entire continent through numerous tributary states, and scattered colonies and fortresses. Its capital was the near-mythical city of Ioneisea.		The '''Ioneisean Empire''' was a country in northern and central Athelonesia and the home domain of the [[aetherborn]] people. At the height of the empire's power, Ioneisea controlled northern Athelonesia. However, its power extended across the entire continent through numerous tributary states, and scattered colonies and fortresses. Its capital was the near-mythical city of Ioneisea.

	== History ==		== History ==

Elegrim at 21:16, 19 June 2026

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	*'''Ashenteia:''' Served as the capital of the ''Neo-Ioneisean Empire'' following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea. The ruins of the city proper lay at the heart of Delcimbre.		*'''Ashenteia:''' Served as the capital of the ''Neo-Ioneisean Empire'' following the sinking of the city of Ioneisea. The ruins of the city proper lay at the heart of Delcimbre.

	[[Category:Fallen Countries]] [[Category:Ioneisean Empire]]		[[Category:Fallen Countries]] [[Category:Countries]] [[Category:Ioneisean Empire]]

Elegrim: /* Coast of Whyte */

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	*'''Ioneisea:''' The mythical capital of the aetherborn empire, Ioneisea was a vast and advanced city built upon a series of islands that resided just off the northwestern expanse of the Coast of Whyte. With the common of Elegrim's curse, the city sank below the waves. Whether this was a direct result of the curse is unknown.		*'''Ioneisea:''' The mythical capital of the aetherborn empire, Ioneisea was a vast and advanced city built upon a series of islands that resided just off the northwestern expanse of the Coast of Whyte. With the common of Elegrim's curse, the city sank below the waves. Whether this was a direct result of the curse is unknown.
	*'''Palmithra:''' Known as being the home of aetherborn dissidents who abhorred the rule of the Ioneisean god-kings, Palmithra was founded in -1189 PR. Largely independent, Palmithra maintained a republic that included former escaped human and elven slaves and their descendants.		*'''Palmithra:''' Known as being the home of aetherborn dissidents who abhorred the rule of the Ioneisean god-kings, Palmithra was founded in -1189 PR. Largely independent, Palmithra maintained a republic that included former escaped human and elven slaves and their descendants. The city would later be overrun by the emerging [[Andorian Empire]].

	==== Marsh of Delcimbre ====		==== Marsh of Delcimbre ====