Gnomish Vassalage - Revision history

Slitherrr at 04:28, 5 December 2009

2009-12-05T04:28:39Z

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	The original inhabitants of [[Old Hakan]], the [[Gnomes]] ~~who were around during its occupation~~ fought bitterly for their homes in an [[Gnomish Insurrection\|insurrection]] that lasted for centuries. Aided by the [[Dwarves]], the Gnomes were a constant thorn in their occupiers' sides, and though they were fiercely and even brutally punished on a regular basis, the Gnomes never fully submitted their homeland to the Empire.		The original inhabitants during the occupation of [[Old Hakan]], the [[Gnomes]], fought bitterly for their homes in an [[Gnomish Insurrection\|insurrection]] that lasted for centuries. Aided by the [[Dwarves]], the Gnomes were a constant thorn in their occupiers' sides, and though they were fiercely and even brutally punished on a regular basis, the Gnomes never fully submitted their homeland to the Empire.

	Things continued this way for some three-hundred years, until the [[Peace of Three Nations]] was signed in 2112 BI. Among other things, this treaty specified that, rather than giving aid to the Gnomes, the Dwarves would take them on as vassals in their own kingdom. Old Hakan was dissolved, and the Gnomes were forced to integrate into Dwarven culture. As before, Gnomish stubbornness never allowed them to fully submit, and although they lived peaceably enough with the Dwarves, the Gnomes clung fiercely to their heritage, and would always remember how they got to where they were.		Things continued this way for some three-hundred years, until the [[Peace of Three Nations]] was signed in 2112 BI. Among other things, this treaty specified that, rather than giving aid to the Gnomes, the Dwarves would take them on as vassals in their own kingdom. Old Hakan was dissolved, and the Gnomes were forced to integrate into Dwarven culture. As before, Gnomish stubbornness never allowed them to fully submit, and although they lived peaceably enough with the Dwarves, the Gnomes clung fiercely to their heritage, and would always remember how they got to where they were.

	In 19 BI, following [[Alexandria's Crusade]], a [[New Hakan]] was created from territory owned by Fresia and Gildenhome, displacing the Hakni [[Humans]] who currently occupied the area (and were given territories from Ubrekt in recompense). Through this act, many Gnomes found their long wait and bitter memories vindicated, and as a result, Gnomish culture is deeply marked by overwhelming--almost fanatical--national pride.		In 19 BI, following [[Alexandria's Crusade]], a [[New Hakan]] was created from territory owned by Fresia and Gildenhome, displacing the Hakni [[Humans]] who currently occupied the area (and were given territories from Ubrekt in recompense). Through this act, many Gnomes found their long wait and bitter memories vindicated, and as a result, Gnomish culture is deeply marked by overwhelming--almost fanatical--national pride.

Slitherrr at 12:29, 22 October 2009

2009-10-22T12:29:08Z

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	The original inhabitants of [[Old Hakan]], the [[Gnomes]] ~~and the [[Halflings]], each handled~~ its ~~annexation around 2570 BI in different ways. As the Halflings began their diaspora (which continues into the present age), the [[Gnomes]] remained to fight~~ bitterly for their homes in an [[Gnomish Insurrection\|insurrection]] that lasted for centuries. Aided by the [[Dwarves]], the Gnomes were a constant thorn in their occupiers' sides, and though they were fiercely and even brutally punished on a regular basis, the Gnomes never fully submitted their homeland to the Empire.		The original inhabitants of [[Old Hakan]], the [[Gnomes]] who were around during its occupation fought bitterly for their homes in an [[Gnomish Insurrection\|insurrection]] that lasted for centuries. Aided by the [[Dwarves]], the Gnomes were a constant thorn in their occupiers' sides, and though they were fiercely and even brutally punished on a regular basis, the Gnomes never fully submitted their homeland to the Empire.

	Things continued this way for some three-hundred years, until the [[Peace of Three Nations]] was signed in 2112 BI. Among other things, this treaty specified that, rather than giving aid to the Gnomes, the Dwarves would take them on as vassals in their own kingdom. Old Hakan was dissolved, and the Gnomes were forced to integrate into Dwarven culture. As before, Gnomish stubbornness never allowed them to fully submit, and although they lived peaceably enough with the Dwarves, the Gnomes clung fiercely to their heritage, and would always remember how they got to where they were.		Things continued this way for some three-hundred years, until the [[Peace of Three Nations]] was signed in 2112 BI. Among other things, this treaty specified that, rather than giving aid to the Gnomes, the Dwarves would take them on as vassals in their own kingdom. Old Hakan was dissolved, and the Gnomes were forced to integrate into Dwarven culture. As before, Gnomish stubbornness never allowed them to fully submit, and although they lived peaceably enough with the Dwarves, the Gnomes clung fiercely to their heritage, and would always remember how they got to where they were.

	~~After the creation of the new~~ [[Hakan]] ~~following~~ [[~~Alexandria's Crusade~~]], many Gnomes found their long wait and bitter memories vindicated, and as a result, Gnomish culture is deeply marked by overwhelming--almost ~~fanatically so~~--national pride.		In 19 BI, following [[Alexandria's Crusade]], a [[New Hakan]] was created from territory owned by Fresia and Gildenhome, displacing the Hakni [[Humans]] who currently occupied the area (and were given territories from Ubrekt in recompense). Through this act, many Gnomes found their long wait and bitter memories vindicated, and as a result, Gnomish culture is deeply marked by overwhelming--almost fanatical--national pride.

Slitherrr at 04:06, 22 October 2009

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	~~{{stub}}~~		The original inhabitants of [[Old Hakan]], the [[Gnomes]] and the [[Halflings]], each handled its annexation around 2570 BI in different ways. As the Halflings began their diaspora (which continues into the present age), the [[Gnomes]] remained to fight bitterly for their homes in an [[Gnomish Insurrection\|insurrection]] that lasted for centuries. Aided by the [[Dwarves]], the Gnomes were a constant thorn in their occupiers' sides, and though they were fiercely and even brutally punished on a regular basis, the Gnomes never fully submitted their homeland to the Empire.
	~~A period~~ in which the [[Gnomes]] were ~~subservient~~ to the [[Dwarves]].
			Things continued this way for some three-hundred years, until the [[Peace of Three Nations]] was signed in 2112 BI. Among other things, this treaty specified that, rather than giving aid to the Gnomes, the Dwarves would take them on as vassals in their own kingdom. Old Hakan was dissolved, and the Gnomes were forced to integrate into Dwarven culture. As before, Gnomish stubbornness never allowed them to fully submit, and although they lived peaceably enough with the Dwarves, the Gnomes clung fiercely to their heritage, and would always remember how they got to where they were.

			After the creation of the new [[Hakan]] following [[Alexandria's Crusade]], many Gnomes found their long wait and bitter memories vindicated, and as a result, Gnomish culture is deeply marked by overwhelming--almost fanatically so--national pride.

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2009-10-21T15:37:58Z

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A period in which the [[Gnomes]] were subservient to the [[Dwarves]].