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The '''Elven-Human [[page type is::event|War]]''' was a five-year war also known as the Human-Elven War and the War of Tears. The War was started by [[Sorril]]'s father in 1008 [[BL]] when [[Sorril]] (an Elf) eloped with [[Kanton]] (a Human) and became pregnant with his twins instead of marrying [[Morganae]]'s son [[Rivyn]] (an Elf) as her father had promised she would. The War involved many of the Elanthian races and caused great destruction. It ended in 1003 [[BL]] with the death of [[Sorril]], [[Rivyn]], and [[Kanton]].
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These dates are based off of the [[Elanthian Timeline|timeline]] provided by GM [[Atrathien]] in 1998, which differs a bit from the [[Elanthian Timeline 2|timeline]] provided by GM [[Cadaya]] in 2001. According to the timeline provided by GM Cadaya, the Elven-Human War lasted twelve years instead of five.


==Hibarnhvidar Albreda Shrine==
The Elven-Human War was a five-year war also known as the Human-Elven War and the War of Tears. The War was started by [[Sorril]]'s father in 1008 [[BL]] when [[Sorril]] (an Elf) eloped with [[Kanton]] (a Human) and became pregnant with his twins instead of marrying [[Morganae]]'s son [[Rivyn]] (an Elf) as her father had promised she would. The War involved many of the Elanthian races and caused great destruction. It ended in 1003 [[BL]] with the death of [[Sorril]], [[Rivyn]], and [[Kanton]].
From the meditation wall in Albreda's Shrine in outer Hibarnhvidar:
: The artwork on this portion of the wall memorializes the sentiments of the [[Hibarnhvidar]] Dwarves betrayed by the [[Humans]] at the end of the War of Tears with the simple statement, "Human promises are even shorter than Human lifespans, it seems."


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
*[[An Account of the Elven Human War (book)]]
*[[An Account of the Elven Human War (book)]]


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Latest revision as of 18:16, 31 January 2015

The Elven-Human War was a five-year war also known as the Human-Elven War and the War of Tears. The War was started by Sorril's father in 1008 BL when Sorril (an Elf) eloped with Kanton (a Human) and became pregnant with his twins instead of marrying Morganae's son Rivyn (an Elf) as her father had promised she would. The War involved many of the Elanthian races and caused great destruction. It ended in 1003 BL with the death of Sorril, Rivyn, and Kanton.

These dates are based off of the timeline provided by GM Atrathien in 1998, which differs a bit from the timeline provided by GM Cadaya in 2001. According to the timeline provided by GM Cadaya, the Elven-Human War lasted twelve years instead of five.

Hibarnhvidar Albreda Shrine

From the meditation wall in Albreda's Shrine in outer Hibarnhvidar:

The artwork on this portion of the wall memorializes the sentiments of the Hibarnhvidar Dwarves betrayed by the Humans at the end of the War of Tears with the simple statement, "Human promises are even shorter than Human lifespans, it seems."

Resources