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With the death of a king some 500 years after the founding of [[Seleucar]] came a period of division and strife within the [[Seleucarian Empire|Empire]] that would be known to historians as the '''Wars of Succession.''' | With the death of a king some 500 years after the founding of [[Seleucar]] came a period of division and strife within the [[Seleucarian Empire|Empire]] that would be known to historians as the '''Wars of Succession.''' | ||
For the collection of documents that relate the Wars of Succession: [http://www.achaea.com/tag/the-wars-of-succession The Seleucarian Empire, Part 2: The Wars of Succession] | |||
'''Note:''' The collection is in reverse chronological order. You'll want to start from the last item in the last page, unless you are looking for something in specific. | |||
Additional tales about the Wars of Succession live in on the storybook of parables and fairy tales titled ''Stories of the Past, for Children'', authored by [[Lina Stalfos]], as well as ''A Thousand Happy Endings: The Unexplored Tragedies of the Second War of Succession'', written by [[Shigen|Shigen Galuade]]. | |||
==The First War of Succession== | ==The First War of Succession== | ||
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With the death of Castomira, Catarin's place as monarch was ensured, and she ruled the Empire in a renewed era of peace, sometimes referred to as the [[Catarine Dominion]]. Parni was raised as part of the royal family, though in mysterious circumstances many years later he disappeared while his companions were brutally slain on a hunting expedition. | With the death of Castomira, Catarin's place as monarch was ensured, and she ruled the Empire in a renewed era of peace, sometimes referred to as the [[Catarine Dominion]]. Parni was raised as part of the royal family, though in mysterious circumstances many years later he disappeared while his companions were brutally slain on a hunting expedition. | ||
The Staff of Nicator was said to have been lost in battle, but in truth Catarin dropped it into the chasm it had created, for in dying, Castomira had given one final prophecy: were the staff to fall into Parni's hands, therein would be the destruction of the Empire | The Staff of Nicator was said to have been lost in battle, but in truth Catarin dropped it into the chasm it had created, for in dying, Castomira had given one final prophecy: were the staff to fall into Parni's hands, therein would be the destruction of the Empire. | ||
Other notable figures in the Wars of Succession: | Other notable figures in the Wars of Succession: | ||