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[[Gundarak]] is a former core domain, originally ruled by [[Duke Gundar]], and later by [[Dr. Daclaud Heinfroth]]. It was absorbed by [[Invidia]] and [[Barovia]] during [[the Grand Conjunction]]. | [[Gundarak]] is a former core domain, originally ruled by [[Duke Gundar]], and later by [[Dr. Daclaud Heinfroth]]. It was absorbed by [[Invidia]] and [[Barovia]] during [[the Grand Conjunction]]. | ||
==Chronology== | |||
* [[593 BC]] The domain of [[Gundarak]] appears.<ref name="Gaz I p.18">[[Gazetteer I]] p.18</ref><ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref> | |||
* [[593 BC]] First known contact between [[Barovian]]s and [[Gundarakite]]s.<ref name="Gaz I p.18">[[Gazetteer I]] p.18</ref> | |||
* [[720 BC]] - In [[Barovia]], [[Lord Soth]] kills all of a [[Vistani Tribe]] except for the [[young]] [[Magda Ilyanova Kulchevich]]. Her life is spared on the condition she act as a [[guide]] for Soth. After traveling through [[Barovia]] and [[Gundarak]], Magda escapes Soth and his sidekick [[Azrael Dak]].<ref name="Heroes of Light p. 92">[[Heroes of Light]] p. 92 </ref> Strahd manipulates Soth into going after Duke Gundar. Soth and Azrael penetrate Castle Hunedora, and Azrael kills [[Medraut Gundar]] as part of an effort to open a portal in the castle's basement. The effort fails.<ref name="Knight of the Black Rose (Novel)">[[Knight of the Black Rose (Novel)</ref> | |||
* 720 BC-[[722 BC]] - Magda Kulchevich spends two years fleeing from [[Gundarakite]] bounty hunters and the minions of [[Duke Gundar]]. Along the way, she begins gathering aa group Vistani followers that will eventually become the inter-tribe group known as the [[Wanderers]].<ref name="Heroes of Light p. 92">[[Heroes of Light]] p. 92 </ref> | |||
*{{netbook-small}}[[730 BC]] [[Ardonk Szerieza]], future Gundarakite resistance leader, is born.<ref name="Book of Souls p. 70">[[Book of Souls (Netbook-small)]] p. 70</ref> | |||
* [[740 BC]] '''[[The Great Upheaval]]'''. | |||
* [[740 BC]] The Grand Conjunction rearranges much of the celestial bodies, causing the starmaps of [[the Celestines]] to become innacurate. Tiryn Olenka-Blaas dies, but her former pupils carry on her work. A falling star leads [[Astrilax diCorvi]] to a hilly set of [[ruins]] just out of [[Vallaki]]. The Celestines build [[Midway Haven]], the first [[Secret Observatory|Celestine Observatory]] there.<ref name="USS 2002 p. 128">[[Undead Sea Scrolls 2002]] p.128</ref> | |||
* [[740 BC]] [[Strahd]] begins the annexation of [[Gundarak]].<ref name="Gaz I p.19">[[Gaz 1]] p 19</ref> | |||
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| Year Formed | 593 BC[1][2] |
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| Languages | Luktar |
| Religions | Cult of Erlin, Cult of the Morninglord |
| Government | Despotism |
| Ruler(s) | Duke Nharov Gundar |
| Darklord(s) | Duke Nharov Gundar |
| Nationality | Gundarakite |
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This section contains canon info from officially published sources |
Gundarak is a former core domain, originally ruled by Duke Gundar, and later by Dr. Daclaud Heinfroth. It was absorbed by Invidia and Barovia during the Grand Conjunction.
Chronology
- 593 BC First known contact between Barovians and Gundarakites.[3]
- 720 BC - In Barovia, Lord Soth kills all of a Vistani Tribe except for the young Magda Ilyanova Kulchevich. Her life is spared on the condition she act as a guide for Soth. After traveling through Barovia and Gundarak, Magda escapes Soth and his sidekick Azrael Dak.[5] Strahd manipulates Soth into going after Duke Gundar. Soth and Azrael penetrate Castle Hunedora, and Azrael kills Medraut Gundar as part of an effort to open a portal in the castle's basement. The effort fails.[6]
- 720 BC-722 BC - Magda Kulchevich spends two years fleeing from Gundarakite bounty hunters and the minions of Duke Gundar. Along the way, she begins gathering aa group Vistani followers that will eventually become the inter-tribe group known as the Wanderers.[5]
730 BC Ardonk Szerieza, future Gundarakite resistance leader, is born.[7]
- 740 BC The Grand Conjunction rearranges much of the celestial bodies, causing the starmaps of the Celestines to become innacurate. Tiryn Olenka-Blaas dies, but her former pupils carry on her work. A falling star leads Astrilax diCorvi to a hilly set of ruins just out of Vallaki. The Celestines build Midway Haven, the first Celestine Observatory there.[8]
- 740 BC Strahd begins the annexation of Gundarak.[9]
References
- ↑ Ravenloft Third Edition p.17
- ↑ Ravenloft Player's Handbook p.19
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gazetteer I p.18
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.16
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Heroes of Light p. 92
- ↑ [[Knight of the Black Rose (Novel)
- ↑ Book of Souls (Netbook-small) p. 70
- ↑ Undead Sea Scrolls 2002 p.128
- ↑ Gaz 1 p 19
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