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Period: Jan 1, 865 to Jan 29, 869
Jorvik invasion of Northumbria
Jorvik invaded Northumbria in 865 A.D hoping to expand their territory. The long and bloody war ends in 869 A.D, and sees much of Northumbira conqured by Jorvik -
Jan 29, 869
Creation of Jarldom of Cumbira
King Halfdon 'Whiteshirt' creates Jarldom of Cumbira and gives it to himself -
Period: Feb 2, 869 to Jun 26, 869
Nofant War
Fresh form the conquest of Northumbria, Jorvik invades Stranclyde to get Nofant. The battle of Din Aeron brings the war to an end. -
Period: Jun 29, 869 to May 23, 870
First Irish War
Jorvik invades Northern Ireland starting a series of wars that will end in the Norse conquest of Ireland. On February 28, 870 Jorvik takes Ulaidah, the war ends with the taking of Airgialla -
Nov 8, 869
Halfdon is born to Ragnarr Haldasson and Elin 'the unfaithful'
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May 6, 870
Death of Queen Cumbria
Queen Sigrid Cumbira of Jorvik dies of poor health. -
Jul 27, 870
King Halfdon 'Whiteshirt' joins the Wolf Warriors
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Dec 12, 870
Great Blot
Jorvik celebrates its victories with human sacrifice and great food. -
Period: Jun 22, 872 to Jan 22, 873
Norfolk War
Jorvik invades East Angila -
Aug 11, 872
Battle of Elmham
600 Anglo Saxons are killed in battle, Mayor Ethelweald is captured and sacrificed to Odin. -
Period: Sep 2, 873 to Feb 5, 875
Mercian War
Jorvik invades Mercia to take Chester -
Sep 9, 873
Battle of Nottingham
Almost 800 Anlgo-Saxons are slaughtered in battle and Wihtraed is captured and sacrificed to Odin -
Period: Apr 20, 875 to Oct 11, 875
Great Jorvik-Welsh War
A war between Jorvik and two petty kingdoms in Wales.Following the death of their King, Jorvik sues for peace. -
Apr 28, 875
Battle of Mathrafal
The bloody battle sees 631 Welshmen and 558 Jorviks die. -
Jul 19, 875
Battle of Shrewsbury
The Welsh are soundly beaten in Mercia. Though victorious the battle comes at a heavy loss, King Halfdan is struck down -
Jul 19, 875
Death of King Halfdan 'Whiteshirt'
King Haldan feasts in Vahalla at age 50. He died in battle against Mayor Pawl of Holyhead. A great warrior, during his 15 year reign Jorvik expanded across central England and into Ireland. His death sees the kingdom divided by his children. -
Oct 27, 875
Smallpox epidemic
Small pox hits England killing many -
Period: Nov 25, 875 to May 5, 877
First Unification War of Jorvik
Recently crowned King of Jorvik, King Sigfrid is determined to reunite the kingdom and starts by declaring war on his half-brother King Ragnar of Lancaster. -
Dec 2, 875
Duel
King Sigfrid duels a man and is wounded. -
Jan 2, 876
Battle of Dunhold
The first battle of the war sees 300 dead, but is a victory for Sigfrid -
Jan 24, 876
Wedding between King Sigfrid and Skuld Hranesdottir
The great wedding occurs despite the war. -
Period: Apr 24, 877 to Nov 1, 877
Mercian Lancaster War
Merica had attacked Lancaster to retake Chester, but now Lancaster was a part of Jorvik meaning Mercia was now at war with Jorvik -
Jun 10, 877
Battle of Chester
The Mercians are quickly routed with heavy losses, though the Jorviks lose some as well -
Sep 23, 877
2nd Battle of Chester
This time King Sigfrid unleashes his beserker rage killing many Mercians, the Mericans flee in terror. -
Period: Nov 1, 877 to Aug 14, 878
Lancaster Revolt
Count Oswine revolted agasint Sigrid an attempt to claim the entire duchy of Lancaster. -
Period: Aug 15, 878 to Aug 26, 879
Second Unification War of Jorvik
Sigfried goes after his half-brother Archpriest Gudfried of Northumbria -
Nov 19, 878
Battle of Bamborg
Nothrumbrians are slaughtered -
Apr 16, 879
Birth of Gerdr
Gerdr is born to the monarchs of Jorvik -
Period: Sep 24, 879 to Aug 24, 882
The independence Wars
This is a series of wars in which King Sigfrid was forced to grant independence to a number of counties, in order to reconquer them one by one. The first one was agasint Westmorland (879-880), then Cumberland fell in 881. -
Nov 15, 879
Battle of Lancaster
Westmorland is quickly betean and Jorvik advances on Westmorland -
Dec 25, 880
Battle of Furness
On Christmas Day the Catholics of Cumberland are soundly beaten with King Sigfrid personally dueling and wounding the enemy commander Beorhthric. -
Feb 14, 882
Battle of Dunragit
The Irish traitors are beaten. -
Dec 6, 882
Great Blot
King Sigfrid holds a great Blot to celebrate his victory over the independence faction. -
Period: Sep 15, 884 to Feb 21, 886
Second Irish War
Jorvik invades Northen Ireland -
Feb 24, 885
Battle of Oriel Tribe
The Irish are slaughtered on the field. -
Mar 30, 885
Battle of Tir Eoghain
The Irish lose even more men on the field. -
Period: May 6, 887 to Jan 24, 888
Third Unification War of Jorvik
King Sigrid attacks his half-brother an a final war to reunite his fathers kingdom. -
Sep 16, 887
Halfdan is born to Sigfrid and Skuld
Halfdan is heir to the kingdom of Jorvik -
Mar 6, 888
Ragnar of Dunholm dies
Soon after his defeat by his half-brother, Sigfrid, Ragnar falls through the railings of a balcony dying. While believed to be an apparent suicide many believe that Sigfrid had ordered assassination. -
Period: Sep 15, 889 to May 1, 891
Powys-Jorik War
Sigfrid invades Powys hoping to avenge his father who had been slain by the Welsh in battle. -
Dec 5, 889
Battle of Richmond
The Welsh put up a valiant fight but in the end are killed. -
Apr 29, 891
Battle of Berverly
The Welsh are defeated here ending the war, though Sigfrid is wounded in combat. -
Period: May 14, 891 to Feb 5, 892
Tyronian Revolt
Chief Riacan of Tyrone revolts against King Sigfrid 'The Northerner' after he was caught trying to undermine the king's rule. -
Period: May 21, 892 to Oct 22, 892
Halfdan's War
Halfdan, nephew to the king, tried to have Halfdan, the King's son, assassinated. Sigrid tried to arrest Halfdan but Halfdon escaped and declared war. -
Mar 15, 893
Raise of Runestone
King Sigfrid raises a great runestone in name of his father, King Halfdan, who was slain by the Welsh 18 years earlier. -
Period: Jan 2, 894 to Mar 3, 895
East Anglia Destruction War
Sigfrid attacks East Anglia in an attempt to subjugate it. -
Period: Oct 13, 895 to Aug 2, 896
Oriel Uprising
A failed uprising by the Irish -
Period: Oct 9, 897 to Sep 27, 898
Gerdr's War
King Sigfrid's daughter was made a concubine, outrage the mighty king attacked. -
Oct 14, 897
Gerdr is executed
In response to Sigfrid's declaration of war Porgril beheads Gerdr -
Sep 27, 898
Sara wife of Porgil is executed by King Sigfrid
After the conclusion of Gerdr's war, Porgil was forced to give his wife to Sigrid who then executed her. -
Oct 28, 899
Death of King Sigfrid 'the Northerner'
Sigfrid dies at the age of 56, a natural death. Thanks to his fathers many affairs many considered his rule illigenimate. He spent most of his 24 year reuniting Jorvik, and putting down rebellions. He did however spent the years not fighting his subjects building the economy and expanding the kingdom. King Halfdan II takes his place. -
Period: Oct 17, 901 to Nov 17, 902
Aeron War (White Peace)
The young King eager to prove himself declares war on Strathclyde to take Aeron. King Halfdan II sues for peace upon realizing he is vastly outnumbered. -
Dec 16, 901
Battle of Galloway
The small battle sees the Scots lose despite have a force 3 times the size of the Jorviks. -
May 8, 902
Battle of Din Staffpentir
The Scots with an army twice the size of Jorvik win a great battle that sees over 500 dead on both sides. -
Jul 21, 902
Battle of Richmond
The Scots are defeated at Richmond as Jorvik tries to regroup. -
Period: Mar 18, 903 to Oct 28, 903
Mide War (Part of Irish Wars)
To save faith after the drawl in the Aeron War Halfdan continues the subjugation of Ireland started by his grandfather. -
Jan 9, 904
King Halfdan II dies of food poisoning
King Halfdan II died of food poisoning, in his short reign he was known to be kind. He is succeeded by King Porolfr his cousin. -
Jan 16, 904
King Porolfr marries Linda
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Feb 14, 905
Raise of Runestone
King Prorolfr raises a runestone in honor of his father, Gudfrid, who was a loving father. -
Period: Mar 1, 905 to 906
Cil Daran War (Part of Irish Wars)
King Porolfr continues the tradition of subjugating Ireland -
Period: Dec 2, 905 to Jun 26, 925
Invasion of Wales
Beginning of Jorvik's attempt to conquer most of Wales. In 906 Jorvik takes Ceredigion. In 907 Glywysing falls to Jorvik forces. The final war ends in 925 with the creation of the Kingdom of Wales, The last Welsh kingdom is now just the island of Anglesey -
Jan 8, 906
Battle of Djuraby
The Welsh are slain, and King Porolfr kills the enemy commander Richwin. -
Sep 25, 907
Porolfr is born to King Porolfr 'the boring' and Queen Linda of Jorvik
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Feb 27, 909
Battle of Merthyr Tydfil
The bloody battle went back and forth until the Welsh were forced to flee the field leaving over a 1000 dead, Jorvik suffered heavy losses of 785 men. -
Oct 27, 910
Sigfrid is born
Sigfrid is born to Porolfr and Linda -
Period: Nov 27, 911 to Oct 22, 912
Mide War (Part of Irish Wars)
Taking a break from the wars in Wales, Jorvik invades Mide. -
Jan 24, 912
Saga is born
A daughter is born to the King Porolfr the Boring and Queen Linda -
Nov 17, 912
A Great Blot
A blot is held to honor the conquering of Milde -
Period: Feb 8, 915 to Oct 5, 915
Liex War (Part of Irish Wars)
Jorvik takes Liex -
Apr 24, 916
Linda is born
Linda was born to King Porolfr and Queen Linda of Jorvik -
Jan 24, 919
Gudfrid and Katrina are born
Gudgrid and Kartrina are 6th and 7th children and 4th Son and 3rd daughter born to King Porolfr and Queen Linda of Jorik -
Period: May 20, 919 to Mar 22, 920
Muaidhe War (Part of Irish Wars)
Jorvik continues subjugating the Irish tribes -
Jun 13, 919
King Porolfr joins the Wolf Warriors
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Period: Aug 24, 920 to Aug 9, 921
Iarthar Connachta War (Part of Irish Wars)
Another nail in the Coffin of Irish independence -
Jan 2, 921
Battle of Northern Connacht
The Connacht tribe is soundly beaten in battle leaving several hundred dead. -
Aug 17, 922
Creation of Kingdom of Ireland
King Pororlfr of Jorvik creates the kingdom of Ireland. Kingdom of Jorvik is now Kingdom of Ireland -
925
Great Blot
A Great Blot is held to celebrate the creation of the Kingdoms of Ireland and Wales -
Jul 2, 925
King Porolfr creates the kingdom of Wales
King Porolfr is now king of Ireland, Wales, and Jorvik -
Period: Dec 28, 927 to Jul 25, 928
Ui Maine War (Part of Irish Wars)
One of the last free realms in Ireland sees the Death of King Porolfr the boring. -
Feb 10, 928
Death of King Porolfr 'the boring' of Ireland
Porolfr is slain in battle by Dubda Mac Diarmaida. The king was known for never losing his temper. He conqured most of Ireland and Wales during his reign and created the Kingdoms of Ireland and Wales. His death sees a divded Kingdom with Porolfr II becoming king of Ireland and Sigfrid becoming king of Wales -
Sep 8, 929
Gerdr is born to King Porolfr II and Skuld of Ireland
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Nov 6, 930
King Sigfrid of Wales dies
King Sigfrid of Wales dies under suspicious circumstances, many suspect King Porolfr II of Ireland, as he inherited the Kingdom of Wales following his brother's death -
Apr 5, 931
Asa is born to King Porolfr II
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Period: Apr 10, 933 to Jun 9, 934
Lindsay War
Successfully uniting Wales and Ireland, Porolfr II invades the County of Lindsay in Eastern Mercia -
Dec 5, 933
Gudfrid is born to King Porolfr II and Queen Skuld of Ireland
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Period: Nov 24, 936 to Jun 30, 937
Lienster War
Ireland takes Lienster -
Feb 28, 939
Great Blot
A great Blot is held to being more unity to the realm -
Feb 5, 940
Ragnarr is born King Porolfr II and Queen Skuld of Ireland
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Period: May 5, 940 to Mar 23, 942
Northern Irish War
Ireland seeks to unite the island and must take out the small Norse counties in the North. In 941 Brefine is conqured leaving only Tyrconnel free. After a brief war Tyrconnel surrenders in 942. -
Jan 27, 941
Jarl Gudfrid 'The Hunter' is killed by bandits
Gudfrid's death is suspicious because he was trying to claim Ireland for himself, it is possible he was killed on the orders of King Poroldr II -
Nov 20, 941
Battle of Derry
Tyrconnell is beaten and the war is effectively lost. -
Sep 12, 942
Cheiftess Dubchoblaig of North Connatch dies
The leader of the independence faction dies in an explosion. Many suspect King Porolfr II.
