History of Loudwater

The History of Loudwater (in Brief)

149 DR - The dwarves of Ammarindar, lead by Iirikos Stoneshoulder, build a stone bridge across the River Shining (now called River Delimbeyr) at what is now Loudwater.

1100 DR - The moon elves living in Loudwater and its surrounds leave for Evereska.

1150 DR - Ibun Rensha, of Calimshan, and his forces take control of Loudwater. They lay claim to much of Delimbeyr Vale.

1315 DR - Nanathlor Greysword, of Nimbral attempts to overthrow Pasuuk Rensha, thus beginning the War of the Returned Regent.

1317 DR - Nanathlor Greysword becomes ruler of Loudwater after defeating Pasuuk Rensha at the battle of Tanglefork and ending the War of the Returned Regent.

1345 DR - With the death of Nanathlor Greysword, a new government is formed, with a ruling Council of Thirteen rather than a single ruler that is still in use to the present time.

1385 DR - The Spellplague hits. Loudwater is largely unaffected save for the destruction of the stone bridges built by the Ammarindar dwarves and a few isolated incidents. The Spellplague will have more long-reaching effects in the coming years.

1421 DR - The Red Skull Clan of the Grey Peak Orcs, led by Hrrog Blokrig, invade the Grey Vale, taking pillage and sack.

1422 DR - The invasion of the Red Skull Clan is ended at the battle of Elftree, by an army sent from Waterdeep led by Tiorin Lokhorn in 1422.

1466 DR - Lord Hyrek Kallester becomes Superior of the Loudwater Council of Thirteen.

1478 DR - Elbetla Moonfire becomes the Green Regent of the Grey Vale.

1479 DR (Current year) - Loudwater still exists, however much reduced from 100 year ago, the population now being around 2000 individuals.