Re: Re: Female power in Esrolia and the Empire (was Holy Country)

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From: Light Castle <light_castle_at_...>
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 19:33:52 -0400

On Wed, 2005-06-07 at 02:46 +0000, Jeff Richard wrote:
> >
>
> My impression is that the DH in the Imperial Court (especially the
> Assiday family) were not very supportive of Fazzur's Esrolian
> ambitions. They preferred to focus on destroying Orlanth once and
> for all and constructing the new Temple of the Reaching Moon in
> Sartar. Once Fazzur was removed from his position as generalissimo,
> the new DH warlord - Tatius the Bright - inherited Fazzur's Esrolian
> war.

And did what with it, exactly? Does Tatius prosecute the Esrolian war for very long or start pulling out fairly quickly?

> Some might think this, but I doubt many DHs spend much time worrying
> about the Esrolians. They are nothing more than Orlanthi barbarians
> ruled by women. Once Orlanth is dead, they will hardly pose a
> threat. Besides, the DHs have ruled Esrolia before (under the
> Bright Empire).

Did they? I thought, like the Shadow Plateau, Esrolia has been under male rule of a sort (Kingdom of Night and the Holy Country) since before the Dawn.