Ayleids

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The Ayleids are an ancient, now-vanished race of powerful and often cruel elves in The Elder Scrolls universe, known for their advanced magic, subterranean cities, and role as former rulers of Cyrodiil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mer
elves
fictional race
alignment often cruel and tyrannical
alsoKnownAs Heartland High Elves NERFINISHED
Saliache NERFINISHED
Wild Elves NERFINISHED
appearIn The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion NERFINISHED
The Elder Scrolls Online NERFINISHED
architectureStyle subterranean cities
welkynd-lit halls
white stone structures
artifactType Ayleid crowns
Ayleid statues
Ayleid tomes
culturalTrait artistic refinement
love of light and beauty
ritual sacrifice
fate largely extinct
fellTo Alessian Rebellion NERFINISHED
governmentType city-states
inUniverseStatus ancient and vanished civilization
knownFor Daedric worship
advanced magic
cruelty to human slaves
enslavement of early Nedes
flesh-sculpting and torture magic
light-based magic
use of varla stones
use of welkynd stones
language Ayleidoon NERFINISHED
legacy Ayleid artifacts
Ayleid wells
White-Gold Tower as Imperial seat NERFINISHED
ruined cities across Cyrodiil
magicFocus binding of spirits
light and starlight manipulation
mentionedIn The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in books
notableCity Belda NERFINISHED
Beldaburo NERFINISHED
Culotte
Miscarcand NERFINISHED
Nenalata NERFINISHED
Vilverin NERFINISHED
Wenyandawik NERFINISHED
White-Gold Tower NERFINISHED
notableStructureFeature elaborate stonework and reliefs GENERATED
varla stone cages GENERATED
welkynd stone sockets GENERATED
originatedIn Cyrodiil NERFINISHED
overthrownBy Queen Alessia NERFINISHED
slave uprising of the Nedes
politicalStatus former rulers of Cyrodiil
primaryRegion Heartlands of Cyrodiil NERFINISHED
relatedRace Altmer NERFINISHED
Bosmer NERFINISHED
Chimer NERFINISHED
religion Daedra worship
speciesType elven
survivors assimilated into other elven cultures
possible isolated remnants
technology magically powered architecture
soul gem usage
timePeriod Merethic Era NERFINISHED
early First Era
universe The Elder Scrolls NERFINISHED
usedAs dungeon locations in games
worshippedDeity Azura NERFINISHED
Boethiah NERFINISHED
Hermaeus Mora NERFINISHED
Mehrunes Dagon NERFINISHED
Meridia NERFINISHED
Molag Bal NERFINISHED
Nocturnal NERFINISHED

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Tamriel hasRace Ayleids