First Era

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The First Era is the earliest recorded historical period in The Elder Scrolls’ continent of Tamriel, marked by the rise and fall of ancient empires, legendary heroes, and foundational events that shape the series’ lore.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional time period
historical era
appearsInFranchise The Elder Scrolls NERFINISHED
documentedIn in-game books and texts in The Elder Scrolls series
follows Merethic Era NERFINISHED
hasNotableEvent Akaviri invasion of Tamriel NERFINISHED
Alessian Doctrines NERFINISHED
Alessian Slave Rebellion NERFINISHED
Battle of Glenumbra Moors NERFINISHED
Battle of Red Mountain NERFINISHED
Chimer transformation into Dunmer
Nord occupation of Morrowind NERFINISHED
Nordic expansion into Morrowind
Ysgramor’s legacy and the early Nordic kingdoms
conquests of Reman Cyrodiil
construction of major Ayleid and Nordic ruins
creation of the Tribunal Temple
development of early Imperial culture
disappearance of the Dwemer
early conflicts between Nords and Chimer
early development of the Thieves Guild traditions
early formation of the Mages Guild’s precursors
establishment of the Colovian Estates
expansion of the Alessian Empire across Cyrodiil
fall of the Ayleid city-states
formation of early political borders in Tamriel
formation of the First Council in Morrowind
formation of the Kingdoms of High Rock
formation of the Second Empire of Cyrodiil
foundation of Orsinium
rise of the Alessian Empire
rise of the Camoran Dynasty in Valenwood
rise of the Direnni Hegemony NERFINISHED
rise of the Dwemer city-states
rise of the Reman Empire
rise of the Tribunal in Morrowind
rise of various human and elven kingdoms
sieges of Orsinium
spread of the Eight Divines worship
hasTheme legendary heroes and mythic events
rise and fall of ancient empires
transition from mythic age to historical age
influences cultural identities of Tamrielic races
political landscape of later Elder Scrolls games
religious institutions of Tamriel
locatedInFictionalUniverse continent of Tamriel NERFINISHED
partOf timeline of The Elder Scrolls
precedes Second Era NERFINISHED
settingOf events in The Elder Scrolls lore

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Black Marsh eraMentioned First Era
Tamriel hasEra First Era