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|effects=Destruction of the [[Hierocracy]] and the creation of the [[Devotaries]] |
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|The War of Loss had destroyed the Hierocracy, shattering Vorinism into the devotaries. That was the inevitable result of a religion trying to rule. |
|The War of Loss had destroyed the Hierocracy, shattering Vorinism into the devotaries. That was the inevitable result of a religion trying to rule. |
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Vorinism was then shattered in the [[Devotaries]], and ardents lost much of their power, only able to teach laws, not enforce them.{{book ref|twok|36}} They were no longer allowed to be involved in politics,{{book ref|twok|54}} unable to own property, and were actually considered the property of [[lighteyes]].{{book ref|twok|45}} These events are still a source of embarrassment to modern day ardents, who prefer not to speak of them.{{book ref|sa1|45}} |
Vorinism was then shattered in the [[Devotaries]], and ardents lost much of their power, only able to teach laws, not enforce them.{{book ref|twok|36}} They were no longer allowed to be involved in politics,{{book ref|twok|54}} unable to own property, and were actually considered the property of [[lighteyes]].{{book ref|twok|45}} These events are still a source of embarrassment to modern day ardents, who prefer not to speak of them.{{book ref|sa1|45}} |
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β | Sadees, after his win, claimed to have a mandate from the Almighty and crowned himself king of the united Alethkar,{{book ref|sa3|34}} He decided to continue conquering the world, starting with [[Herdaz]] and going at least to [[Azimir]], where he committed genocide |
+ | Sadees, after his win, claimed to have a mandate from the Almighty and crowned himself king of the united Alethkar,{{book ref|sa3|34}} He decided to continue conquering the world, starting with [[Herdaz]] and going at least to [[Azimir]], where he committed genocide killing ten percent of the Azish population.{{book ref|sa3|42}} The kingdom he'd united during the war collapsed after his death. He had never bothered to choose an heir, so his ten sons began fighting among themselves. They eventually split the into ten princedoms, each becoming a highprince.{{book ref|sa3|19}} |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |