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| − | Wulfden the First lived over three hundred years before the [[Reod]], during the First Empire of Fjorden. The empire had conquered almost all of [[Opelon]] through military might, but collapsed due to its rapid expansion.{{ |
+ | Wulfden the First lived over three hundred years before the [[Reod]], during the First Empire of Fjorden. The empire had conquered almost all of [[Opelon]] through military might, but collapsed due to its rapid expansion.{{bws ref|books/elantris/elantris/elantris-glossary|Elantris Glossary|date=2013-08-30}} |
| − | Fjorden originally had a pantheistic religion, but after the collapse, Wulfden converted to [[Shu-Dereth]] and made it the state religion of [[Fjorden]], elevating [[Jaddeth]] from a minor god to a primary deity.{{ |
+ | Fjorden originally had a pantheistic religion, but after the collapse, Wulfden converted to [[Shu-Dereth]] and made it the state religion of [[Fjorden]], elevating [[Jaddeth]] from a minor god to a primary deity.{{bws ref|books/elantris/elantris/elantris-glossary|Elantris Glossary|date=2013-08-30}} It is likely that Wulfden the First also instituted the system of propaganda that led Derethi priests to alter historical works such as ''[[Wyrn the King]]''.{{book ref|Elantris|43}} |
| − | Within a generation, all of Fjorden was Derethi, and the militaristic structure of their society was adapted to an aggressive policy of religious conversion of neighboring states. The resulting [[Fjordell Empire]] |
+ | Within a generation, all of Fjorden was Derethi, and the militaristic structure of their society was adapted to an aggressive policy of religious conversion of neighboring states. The resulting [[Fjordell Empire]] eventually gained more power than the First Empire had once held.{{bws ref|books/elantris/elantris/elantris-glossary|Elantris Glossary|date=2013-08-30}} |
==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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| − | *"Wulfden" is a name used by several Fjordell Wyrns, including the current ruler, [[Wulfden the Fourth |
+ | *"Wulfden" is a name used by several Fjordell Wyrns, including the current ruler, [[Wulfden]] the Fourth.{{bws ref|books/elantris/elantris/elantris-glossary|Elantris Glossary|date=2013-08-30}} However, there is no confirmed familial relationship between these leaders. |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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