Great War
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The Great War is a major fictional conflict in The Elder Scrolls universe between the Aldmeri Dominion and the Empire of Tamriel that reshaped the political landscape of the continent.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict in The Elder Scrolls
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fictional war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Great War between the Empire and the Aldmeri Dominion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Aldmeri Dominion
NERFINISHED
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Empire of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ Hammerfell (as Imperial province at war’s start) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
Aldmeri Dominion demands on the Empire
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Thalmor desire to dominate Tamriel ⓘ political tensions between the Empire and the Aldmeri Dominion ⓘ religious conflict over worship of Talos ⓘ |
| commandedBySide |
Emperor Titus Mede II (Empire of Tamriel)
NERFINISHED
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Thalmor (Aldmeri Dominion leadership) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concludedBy | signing of the White-Gold Concordat ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Aldmeri Dominion
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Empire of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Fourth Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | White-Gold Concordat era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtByRace |
Altmer
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Bosmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Imperials NERFINISHED ⓘ Redguards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalYearEnd | 4E 175 ⓘ |
| hasFictionalYearStart | 4E 171 ⓘ |
| impact |
outlawing of Talos worship in the Empire
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reshaped political landscape of Tamriel ⓘ rise of anti-Dominion sentiment in Skyrim and Hammerfell ⓘ secession of Hammerfell from the Empire ⓘ |
| majorBattle |
Battle of the Imperial City
NERFINISHED
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Battle of the Red Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Red Ring (4E 175) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominion invasion of Cyrodiil NERFINISHED ⓘ Sack of the Imperial City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorTheater |
Cyrodiil
NERFINISHED
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Elsweyr NERFINISHED ⓘ Hammerfell NERFINISHED ⓘ Skaven and southern Hammerfell NERFINISHED ⓘ Valenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in-game books ⓘ The Great War (in-game book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Emperor Titus Mede II
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Thalmor generals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Elder Scrolls universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | rise of the Aldmeri Dominion in the Fourth Era ⓘ |
| result |
White-Gold Concordat
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increased power of the Aldmeri Dominion ⓘ territorial losses for the Empire of Tamriel ⓘ weakening of the Empire ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn | continent of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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