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Also in 602, King [[Cornelius]] of Altea took the [[Falchion (Archanea)|Falchion]] and marched to confront Grust alongside the armies of Altea and Gra, leaving at home his family and a garrison of Gra soldiers.<ref>{{Cite|It fell upon the king of Altea, sole descendant of the dragon-slayer hero, to sally forth with the divine blade and fulfill his blood destiny. His son, Prince Marth, remained at home with the boy's mother, his elder sister, and a garrison manned by Altea's neighbor and ally, Gra.|Opening narration of [[Prologue I]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> Upon confronting Grust, the Gra army attacked the Altean force, annihilating the Altean army and taking the Falchion.<ref>{{Cite|My condolences, sire. The king died valiantly on the fields of Gra. The traitors took from him the divine blade Falchion and gave no quarter to those of our soldiers who remained...|[[Cain]] in [[Prologue III]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> At the same time, the Gra garrison began to attack those within the castle. Princess [[Elice]] stayed within the castle to buy time for Marth to escape alongside a retinue of knights and a court advisor.<ref>Events of [[Prologue III]].</ref> Marth and company were pursued by Jiol,<ref>{{cite|Listen, men. Your target is the prince. Find the prince of Altea and bring me his head served on a shield!|[[Jiol]] in [[Prologue IV]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> but manage to escape by boat to [[Talys]]<ref>{{Cite|From here, we will cross out of Altea and begin our escape to Talys. I trust you are prepared? [...] I've arranged for a boat to take us from the northeast shore.|[[Malledus]] in [[Prologue IV]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> when [[Frey]], one of the Altean knights, served as a decoy.<ref name="frey">{{cite|You took that wound when Prince Marth, still a child, was forced to escape Altea Castle... In the jaws of death, surrounded by enemies, you alone became a decoy, in order to protect Prince Marth...|[[Kris]] in their and [[Frey]]'s [[Frey/Conversations#Third conversation|third conversation]]|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref>{{#tag:ref|In {{title|Shadow Dragon}}, the player may select any living recruited unit other than [[Marth]] (i.e. [[Abel]], [[Frey]], [[Jagen]], [[Cain]], or [[Gordin]]) to serve as the decoy in [[Prologue IV]]; alternately, if Gordin is killed rather than recruited, a decoy does not need to be selected. Frey is implied to be the unit selected to be the decoy if the prologues are skipped—as he is the only unit recruited before the decoy selection to be absent—and is stated to have been the decoy in {{title|New Mystery of the Emblem}}.<ref name="frey"/> |group="Note"}} The King of Talys, [[Mostyn]], harbored Marth in the country's east fortress.<ref>{{Cite|Talys was a small border kingdom, with no grand order of knights to boast of, but its king selflessly gave Marth use of the isle's eastern fortress|Opening narration of [[Marth Embarks|Chapter 1]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> | Also in 602, King [[Cornelius]] of Altea took the [[Falchion (Archanea)|Falchion]] and marched to confront Grust alongside the armies of Altea and Gra, leaving at home his family and a garrison of Gra soldiers.<ref>{{Cite|It fell upon the king of Altea, sole descendant of the dragon-slayer hero, to sally forth with the divine blade and fulfill his blood destiny. His son, Prince Marth, remained at home with the boy's mother, his elder sister, and a garrison manned by Altea's neighbor and ally, Gra.|Opening narration of [[Prologue I]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> Upon confronting Grust, the Gra army attacked the Altean force, annihilating the Altean army and taking the Falchion.<ref>{{Cite|My condolences, sire. The king died valiantly on the fields of Gra. The traitors took from him the divine blade Falchion and gave no quarter to those of our soldiers who remained...|[[Cain]] in [[Prologue III]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> At the same time, the Gra garrison began to attack those within the castle. Princess [[Elice]] stayed within the castle to buy time for Marth to escape alongside a retinue of knights and a court advisor.<ref>Events of [[Prologue III]].</ref> Marth and company were pursued by Jiol,<ref>{{cite|Listen, men. Your target is the prince. Find the prince of Altea and bring me his head served on a shield!|[[Jiol]] in [[Prologue IV]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> but manage to escape by boat to [[Talys]]<ref>{{Cite|From here, we will cross out of Altea and begin our escape to Talys. I trust you are prepared? [...] I've arranged for a boat to take us from the northeast shore.|[[Malledus]] in [[Prologue IV]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> when [[Frey]], one of the Altean knights, served as a decoy.<ref name="frey">{{cite|You took that wound when Prince Marth, still a child, was forced to escape Altea Castle... In the jaws of death, surrounded by enemies, you alone became a decoy, in order to protect Prince Marth...|[[Kris]] in their and [[Frey]]'s [[Frey/Conversations#Third conversation|third conversation]]|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref>{{#tag:ref|In {{title|Shadow Dragon}}, the player may select any living recruited unit other than [[Marth]] (i.e. [[Abel]], [[Frey]], [[Jagen]], [[Cain]], or [[Gordin]]) to serve as the decoy in [[Prologue IV]]; alternately, if Gordin is killed rather than recruited, a decoy does not need to be selected. Frey is implied to be the unit selected to be the decoy if the prologues are skipped—as he is the only unit recruited before the decoy selection to be absent—and is stated to have been the decoy in {{title|New Mystery of the Emblem}}.<ref name="frey"/> |group="Note"}} The King of Talys, [[Mostyn]], harbored Marth in the country's east fortress.<ref>{{Cite|Talys was a small border kingdom, with no grand order of knights to boast of, but its king selflessly gave Marth use of the isle's eastern fortress|Opening narration of [[Marth Embarks|Chapter 1]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> | ||
Over time, the Dolhr Empire grew to control most of the continent, facing continued resistance from [[Aurelis]]—Macedon's march into the country was slowed by its prince [[Hardin]] and the [[ | Over time, the Dolhr Empire grew to control most of the continent, facing continued resistance from [[Aurelis]]—Macedon's march into the country was slowed by its prince [[Hardin]] and the [[Coyote's Men]].<ref>{{Cite|Trace a line around the continent's north-eastern plains, and you have Aurelis. This kingdom alone had somehow resisted Dolhr's attempts to conquer it, but only by some miracle. By the time Marth arrived in Aurelis, much of its territory had already been carved up by Dolhr's ally Macedon. Still, the king's younger brother, Hardin, refused to give up without a fight. The people called him Coyote, and he intended to live up to the name.|Opening narration of [[Champions of Aurelis|Chapter 5]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> In order to ensure Minerva's compliance with Dolhr, Princess [[Maria]], the youngest sister of the Macedonian royal family, was held prisoner in [[Castle Deil]].<ref name="maria">{{Cite|Prince Marth. I am Catria, of the Whitewinged Order of Macedon. I have come with a request from our mistress, the princess Minerva. She is planning to lead us against Dolhr in rebellion; however, her hands are tied so long as the enemy holds her younger sister, the princess Maria, captive.|[[Catria]] in [[The Pyrathi Dragon|Chapter 9]]|Shadow Dragon}}</ref> Two years after the fall of Millennium Court, Camus's continued intervention in Medeus's attempts to execute Nyna forced Medeus to send soldiers to the palace to take her by force.<ref name="beginning"/> Camus decided to take Nyna to Aurelis and the protection of Prince Hardin to save her from Dolhr.<ref>{{Cite|I know. We must escape the palace at once. Sir Hardin, in the northern state of Aurelis, has the power to protect you. I'm sure he will extend you his courtesy.|[[Camus]] in [[The Beginning]] bonus episode|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> Camus and a small retinue of knights deserted from the Sable Order<ref>{{Cite|Then, at least take us three with you. We'll desert the army. That way, we won't bring trouble to our motherland, Grust.|[[Roberto]] in [[The Beginning]] bonus episode|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> and escorted Nyna to the Aurelian border, but were attacked by a contingent of the Dolhr army on the way.<ref>Events of [[The Beginning]] bonus episode, {{FE12}}</ref> Upon Nyna reaching the border and entering Hardin's protection,<ref>{{Cite|Princess Nyna, I presume? I am Hardin, younger brother of King Aurelis. I heard the news and I came for you, Princess. You need not worry any loger. I shall protect you, even at the cost of my life.|[[Hardin]] in [[The Beginning]] bonus episode|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> Camus surrendered to the Dolhr army<ref>{{Cite|'''Medeus:''' All hope turns in fear before me... Give up. Surrender quietly.<br>'''Camus:''' ...Very well. As you wish. ...I have fulfilled my duty...<br>'''Medeus:''' Men, seize him!|[[Medeus]] and [[Camus]] in [[The Beginning]] bonus episode|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> and was taken back to Dolhr where he was imprisoned at Medeus's behest.<ref>{{Cite|After that, Medeus stripped Camus of all his rights and privileges, confining him to a dungeon in Dolhr.|Epilogue of [[The Beginning]] bonus episode|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> | ||
==The Archanean League== | ==The Archanean League== | ||
