--- authority: proposal_package (NOT canon source) package_id: 167 package_state: partially_canonized origin_kind: mcp --- # Collapse the Great Wyrm War twin into history.events.the_great_wyrm_war > Versioned candidate package for human review. This is not canon. ## Package overview Status: **accepted** · Kind: **overview** · Version: **1** ```json { "markdown": "# Ask\n\nCollapse the Great Wyrm War twin into `history.events.the_great_wyrm_war`, and retire `military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war`.\n\n# Why this is now a migration rather than a rewiring\n\nPackage 142 was canonized before this decision was made. `military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war` now holds the full article, the four campaign phases, and seven `child_conflicts` edges to seven canon child entities. All of that has to move rather than simply be re-pointed.\n\n# Defect being fixed\n\nThe summary patch from package 142 was canonized verbatim, including its reviewer note. The live canon summary currently ends: *\"NOTE FOR REVIEWER: the current summary spells the Vaazaa'Dovaajun's birth name 'Zelguh Kairtis'...\"* That was my error — a note meant for the review layer written into a field that gets promoted. The merged entity here carries a clean summary. The underlying spelling issue is resolved by the merge itself: the retired entity was the only place 'Zelguh' appeared.\n\n# Items\n\n**Item 2** — full replacement document for `history.events.the_great_wyrm_war`. Carries every content section from the military_conflict entity verbatim, plus its relations, plus the existing `age` edge. Type stays `event`, subtype stays `third_age`, so the Atlas browse entry under Event / Third Age is preserved. The four incoming references (Kaemisyol ×2, Consolidation Wars, Ashen Regency) already land here and need no change.\n\n**Items 3-9** — remove `parent_conflict` → `military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war` from each of the seven children.\n\n**Items 10-16** — add `parent_conflict` → `history.events.the_great_wyrm_war` to each of the seven children.\n\n**Item 17** — retirement note. Deleting a canon entity is a human action; the file has to go by hand.\n\n# Ordering\n\nItem 2 before items 3-16, or the children will briefly point at nothing. Item 17 last.\n\n# Carried forward without change\n\nThe `overview` content section duplicates the four narrative sections concatenated, with WorldAnvil `@[...](Article:uuid)` link markup the split sections lack. It is carried verbatim rather than dropped, because a merge that silently loses a section is worse than a merge that leaves redundancy. Worth a separate cleanup pass — either delete the duplicate or port its links into the split sections.\n\n# Open\n\nThe seven child entities keep the `military_conflict` type and their `military_conflicts.*` ids. Only the parent collapses. If you would rather the whole cluster live under `history.events.*`, say so and this package needs redoing — it would mean seven new entities and seven retirements rather than one." } ``` ## Merged entity: history.events.the_great_wyrm_war Status: **canonized** · Kind: **entity** · Version: **1** ```json { "aliases": [], "content": { "aftermath": "Imperial Consolidation and Administrative Expansion\n\nFollowing the final surrender in 1305 AZN, the Empire of Revakgol entered a period of rapid imperial consolidation, known in Saarotsos records as the “Era of Gilded Flame.”\n\n[ul]\n- Provincial Integration: The northeast was divided into five new imperial provinces, each governed by a Tufae-appointed Saarotsos overseer, working alongside a native Zegtuzsos Paathur or Mulaagjun. This bicameral rule allowed efficiency without erasing local legitimacy.\n- Rise of the Kovahiil Bureaucracy: The Kovahiil, spiritual interpreters of the Kori, evolved into state priests and judges, issuing imperial decrees, settling clan disputes, and overseeing moral doctrine, especially in culturally divided provinces.\n- Dovahrein Reforms: The Dovahrein, once symbolic, became a full governing organ, with fixed seats allocated for Dovjunii from each province. Though nominally advisory, its decisions carried the Vaazaa’Dovaajun’s authority in his absence — a necessity as Kaemisyol’s age advanced.\n[/ul]\nZegtuzsos Cultural Shifts and Stratification\n\nThough militarily subdued, the Zegtuzsos remained culturally distinct, and the long-term effects of imperial rule were complex and varied:\n\n[ul]\n- Cultural Syncretism: Over generations, Zegtuzsos began to adopt Saarotsos architecture, clothing styles, and the Sigtaara tongue, while retaining their clan symbols, scale dyes, and ritual hunts. New forms of hybrid Kori worship emerged, merging Firraaii veneration with ancestral rites.\n- Social Stratification: A new caste emerged — Imperial Zegtuzsos — educated in Saarotsos academies, granted partial crests, and often elevated to mid-tier ranks within imperial military or administration. This created internal rifts between “citadel-blood” and “clutch-blood” Zegtuzsos.\n- Memory of Flame: Despite these integrations, anti-imperial sentiment endured. Secret orders and ancestral cults preserved oral histories of the war, framing Kaemisyol not as unifier but as desecrator. Rebellions were rare but never entirely extinguished.\n[/ul]\nReligious and Ideological Legacy\n[ul]\n- Deification of Kaemisyol: Within a century of his death, Kaemisyol was worshipped as a demi-divine ancestor in some Saarotsos regions — not a god, but a vessel of will and fire, akin to the Firraaii. His statue stood alongside theirs in Vusokaar, and his name became a rite of oath among officers.\n- Supremacy Doctrine Codified: Kaemisyol’s personal belief in Saarotsos supremacy became doctrine. The Code of Burned Stone codified rights and responsibilities by bloodline and Kori mastery, ensuring non-Saarotsos — especially Zegtuzsos — could rise, but never rule.\n- Tension with Other Races: Revakgol’s myth of unification through conquest shaped its attitude toward other peoples in Silgolt — with suspicion, paternalism, or latent hostility. Future expansionist campaigns would mirror the Great Wyrm War in their ideological underpinnings.\n[/ul]\nLong-Term Geopolitical Impact\n[ul]\n- Permanent Saarotsos Majority: With increased infrastructure and settlement programs, the northeast saw a slow demographic shift, with Saarotsos settlers and war families migrating northward, especially along river trade routes and fortress towns.\n- Zegtuzsos Provincial Identity: By the 6th Age (~7000 years later), Zegtuzsos provinces remain culturally proud but politically subordinate, their Mulaagjuns still active under the Dovahrein, and their Paathur elected not just by clan, but imperial appointment and trial.\n- Legacy of the War: To the Saarotsos, the war marks the “moment the flame became stone” — the final act that birthed an empire of order. To the Zegtuzsos, it remains a cautionary epoch: a time of burning and bending, whose scars have never entirely faded.\n[/ul]", "ashes_and_accord": "In the year 1305 AZN, with their final mountain bastion surrounded and their Paathur slain, the remaining Mulaagjuns sent a delegation under a white-scorched banner to Vusokaar, the imperial capital.\n\nThere, they surrendered — but not in chains.\n\nKaemisyol, ever the strategist, made a choice that would echo long after his death: he preserved the Paathur system, integrating it beneath the Dovahrein rather than erasing it. The Mulaagjuns retained their authority over Zegtuzsos villages, provided they swore eternal loyalty to the Vaazaa’Dovaajun and permitted imperial garrisons at key sites.\n\nHe had conquered, but not obliterated.\n\nAnd the Zegtuzsos, bloodied but unbroken, became the northern limb of Revakgol.", "campaign_phases": "The war divides into four phases, defined by terrain rather than by victories. No phase ends in a decisive engagement; each ends when the ground changes.\n\n[ul]\n- I. The Crossing (1269-1274). Five years. The Medestul is forced, the Vekh'Zural warden-march burned, and the open country south of the fens taken at speed. Imperial doctrine remembers this phase as proof of the Grand Army's superiority. It was proof only that the Zegtuzsos would not fight in the open twice.\n- II. The Drowned Years (1274-1286). Twelve years in the Ihtaa Fens and the reason the war took thirty-six years rather than ten. Revakgol attempted to cross the wetland belt on raised military road and lost a decade to ambush, fever and subsidence. The Busyl Causeway disaster of 1281 ends the attempt.\n- III. The Road War (1286-1297). Eleven years of methodical reduction along the Saark cliff-line, once the Empire accepted that the fens had to be drained and flanked rather than crossed. The seventy catalogued actions of this phase form the war-academy syllabus known as the Seventy Claws of the Northern Campaign. Ends with the breaking of Netin'Fojaa.\n- IV. The Cliff Sieges (1297-1305). Eight years in the highlands. The Paathur falls at Urtkaa in 1299; the last Mulaagjuns hold Kaagaat until 1305.\n[/ul]", "fire_in_the_blood": "The war lasted thirty-six years, marked not by singular battles but by campaigns of attrition and relentless sieges. Revakgol’s forces were methodical, building fortified roads and supply lines as they advanced. The Saarotsos Tufae — generals, flamepriests, and Kori-duelists — decimated Zegtuzsos outposts one by one, cutting the roots of their resistance with surgical precision.\n\nKaemisyol himself led several of the later campaigns, wielding Ko’Larkzil not simply to fight, but to shape his warriors into tools of singular will. He wore the onyx-scale mantle once taught to him by his uncle, his hardened form as much symbol as weapon.\n\nThe Zegtuzsos, for their part, fought with ferocity. Their scales shone brightest in death. They used terrain, beast, and storm to bleed Revakgol dry — but they had no answer to the Empire’s cohesion, its relentlessness, or its capacity for reform even mid-war.\n\nAnd always, above it all, loomed Kaemisyol’s ideology: that fire must consume to cleanse.", "legacy": "1. The Flame That Formed the Empire\n\nTo the Saarotsos, the Great Wyrm War is not simply a military triumph — it is the crucible in which the Empire of Revakgol was truly born.\n\n[ul]\n- Kaemisyol's Mythos: The war elevated Kaemisyol from ruler to near-deity — a flame incarnate who burned away weakness to forge destiny. Later emperors would invoke his memory as divine mandate, styling themselves not as rulers, but as stewards of his unending vision.\n- Imperial Identity: The war enshrined a unifying myth: Saarotsos as chosen scions of the Firraaii, destined to lead all dragonborn. Revakgol's symbols — the Ghostback, the flame crest, the black scale — all draw meaning from Kaemisyol’s campaigns and tactics during the war.\n- Rites and War-Chants: Saarotsos children still chant the names of fallen citadels in memory. War academies teach the “Seventy Claws of the Northern Campaign.” Officers trace their command lineage to generals of the Wyrmfront.\n[/ul]\n2. A Scar Beneath the Scales\n\nTo the Zegtuzsos, the war’s legacy is a wound disguised as loyalty.\n\n[ul]\n- The Memory of Surrender: Though the Paathur system was preserved, and some Zegtuzsos rose within Revakgol’s ranks, many view the outcome not as unification — but subjugation under the guise of diplomacy.\n- Cultural Reframing: Zegtuzsos history is taught in dual tones: one public (aligned with imperial messaging), and one oral — preserved in clutch songs, egg-mark stories, and scale-dyes. These private tales emphasize resistance, sacrifice, and the cost of survival.\n- The Divided Clutch: Modern Zegtuzsos are split. Some embrace imperial life fully, holding office or leading citadels. Others belong to the so-called “Unburned”, who refuse Saarotsos names, oaths, or language, practicing Kori in secluded valleys and refusing to celebrate the Empire's Day of Flame.\n[/ul]\n3. Enduring Tensions and Power Structures\n[ul]\n- Saarotsos Supremacy Doctrine: The philosophical groundwork laid by Kaemisyol remains embedded in Revakgol's laws. Though Zegtuzsos can rise, only a Saarotsos can sit upon the Flame Throne, and the core Dovahrein remains disproportionately Saarotsos in representation.\n- Paathur Legacy: The Zegtuzsos model of leadership — the ten-year Paathur — endured not just as a courtesy, but as a model later adopted in hybrid form by eastern provinces. It became a symbol of negotiated sovereignty: a conquered people’s dignity folded into imperial function.\n- Rebellion as Ritual: Every few centuries, minor Zegtuzsos uprisings reappear — not full-scale wars, but acts of ritual defiance. These rebellions are often timed with the anniversaries of major war defeats, and are as much about remembrance as change.\n[/ul]\n4. The Legacy of Dual Truths\n\nThe true legacy of the Great Wyrm War is not found in marble halls or victory banners, but in the way two peoples remember the same flame:\n\n[ul]\n- To the Saarotsos, the war was a necessary cleansing. Proof of strength. The beginning of eternity.\n- To the Zegtuzsos, it was a shattering. A fire survived, not embraced.\n[/ul]\n\nYet both share the same empire. The same gods. The same roads carved by the same flame.\n\nThey walk the same ash — but wear it differently.", "overview": "Prelude: The Dragonlord’s Shadow\n\nBy the year 1269 AZN, @[Kaemisyol](Article:a97217fa-075b-4e89-8197-3269658cad80) — born Zelguu Kairtis — no longer led a dominion.\n\nHe ruled an empire.\n\nThe @[Empire of Revakgol](Article:8f205df9-b160-479b-bbc6-e5fb0efb9943) spanned the full southern reaches of @[Eastern Silgolt](Article:b1397da3-e08b-4529-a23c-8a4a8cd16089), its roots sunken deep into the steppes, forests, and highland passes of nearly forty unified Saarotsos clans. His reforms had transformed tribal chaos into coordinated statehood, bound by law, road, and flame. His power was no longer merely martial — it was ideological.\n\nKaemisyol, now crowned Vaazaa’Dovaajun (Supreme Dragonlord), viewed the fragmented clans of the @[Zegtuzsos](Article:9cf9a02f-4d2b-4d18-bf02-b09445a0e4ae) — the Lizardborn of the northeast — as both a threat and a stain.\n\nTo him, the Dovaasos were rightful heirs to the Firraaii, the five dragon gods of flame, body, and spirit. The Saarotsos, in particular, he deemed the most worthy of that legacy: structured, disciplined, uplifted by @[Kori](Article:ed668ff5-b13f-4067-9ee5-bba19b8fe841). The Zegtuzsos, though dragonborn by blood, were — in Kaemisyol’s eyes — a race of diluted lineage and wasted potential. Their Paathur system, though orderly, was to him a shackle of stagnation.\n\nAnd so he sought to gird Eastern Silgolt in one scale.\n\nNot for peace. But for purity.\n\nThe Zegtuzsos Stand\n\nThe Zegtuzsos had long ruled the northeast.\n\nTheir villages wound through marshlands, cliffs, and dense forests, governed through a layered hierarchy of Juns, Mulaagjuns, and, once each decade, a single elected Paathur. Though rarely expansionist, their martial tradition was formidable, and their unity — especially in times of threat — was not to be underestimated.\n\nWhen @[Revakgol](Article:df57957f-0b65-400d-bb54-af3924ae4170) crossed the Medestul’s northern border and set fire to the watch-posts of Vekh’Zural, the Paathur called a Grand Clutch.\n\nTwelve Mulaagjuns responded.\n\nThough lesser in military doctrine and resources, the Zegtuzsos were swift, agile, and steeped in the strategies of defense — ambush, misdirection, terrain mastery. They knew the land Kaemisyol sought to claim. And for a time, they turned every river, every cliff, and every forested hollow into a blade against the Empire.\n\nBut they could not hold forever.\n\nFire in the Blood\n\nThe war lasted thirty-six years, marked not by singular battles but by campaigns of attrition and relentless sieges. Revakgol’s forces were methodical, building fortified roads and supply lines as they advanced. The Saarotsos Tufae — generals, flamepriests, and Kori-duelists — decimated Zegtuzsos outposts one by one, cutting the roots of their resistance with surgical precision.\n\nKaemisyol himself led several of the later campaigns, wielding Ko’Larkzil not simply to fight, but to shape his warriors into tools of singular will. He wore the onyx-scale mantle once taught to him by his uncle, his hardened form as much symbol as weapon.\n\nThe Zegtuzsos, for their part, fought with ferocity. Their scales shone brightest in death. They used terrain, beast, and storm to bleed Revakgol dry — but they had no answer to the Empire’s cohesion, its relentlessness, or its capacity for reform even mid-war.\n\nAnd always, above it all, loomed Kaemisyol’s ideology: that fire must consume to cleanse.\n\nAshes and Accord\n\nIn the year 1305 AZN, with their final mountain bastion surrounded and their Paathur slain, the remaining Mulaagjuns sent a delegation under a white-scorched banner to Vusokaar, the imperial capital.\n\nThere, they surrendered — but not in chains.\n\nKaemisyol, ever the strategist, made a choice that would echo long after his death: he preserved the Paathur system, integrating it beneath the Dovahrein rather than erasing it. The Mulaagjuns retained their authority over Zegtuzsos villages, provided they swore eternal loyalty to the Vaazaa’Dovaajun and permitted imperial garrisons at key sites.\n\nHe had conquered, but not obliterated.\n\nAnd the Zegtuzsos, bloodied but unbroken, became the northern limb of Revakgol.", "prelude_the_dragonlord_s_shadow": "By the year 1269 AZN, **Kaemisyol** — born Zelguu Kairtis — no longer led a dominion.\n\nHe ruled an empire.\n\nThe **Empire of Revakgol** spanned the full southern reaches of **Eastern Silgolt**, its roots sunken deep into the steppes, forests, and highland passes of nearly forty unified Saarotsos clans. His reforms had transformed tribal chaos into coordinated statehood, bound by law, road, and flame. His power was no longer merely martial — it was ideological.\n\nKaemisyol, now crowned Vaazaa’Dovaajun (Supreme Dragonlord), viewed the fragmented clans of the **Zegtuzsos** — the Lizardborn of the northeast — as both a threat and a stain.\n\nTo him, the Dovaasos were rightful heirs to the Firraaii, the five dragon gods of flame, body, and spirit. The Saarotsos, in particular, he deemed the most worthy of that legacy: structured, disciplined, uplifted by **Kori**. The Zegtuzsos, though dragonborn by blood, were — in Kaemisyol’s eyes — a race of diluted lineage and wasted potential. Their Paathur system, though orderly, was to him a shackle of stagnation.\n\nAnd so he sought to gird Eastern Silgolt in one scale.\n\nNot for peace. But for purity.", "the_zegtuzsos_stand": "The Zegtuzsos had long ruled the northeast.\n\nTheir villages wound through marshlands, cliffs, and dense forests, governed through a layered hierarchy of Juns, Mulaagjuns, and, once each decade, a single elected Paathur. Though rarely expansionist, their martial tradition was formidable, and their unity — especially in times of threat — was not to be underestimated.\n\nWhen **Revakgol** crossed the Medestul’s northern border and set fire to the watch-posts of Vekh’Zural, the Paathur called a Grand Clutch.\n\nTwelve Mulaagjuns responded.\n\nThough lesser in military doctrine and resources, the Zegtuzsos were swift, agile, and steeped in the strategies of defense — ambush, misdirection, terrain mastery. They knew the land Kaemisyol sought to claim. And for a time, they turned every river, every cliff, and every forested hollow into a blade against the Empire.\n\nBut they could not hold forever.", "vital_statistics": { "outcome": "Imperial Outcome\n\nBy the war’s end in 1305 AZN, the Empire of Revakgol had achieved complete military and political dominance over Eastern Silgolt. With the surrender of the final Zegtuzsos Mulaagjuns, Kaemisyol’s dream of a unified dragonborn realm was realized.\n\nImmediate imperial outcomes included:\n\n[ul]\n- Territorial Expansion: Revakgol’s borders now spanned from the southern archipelagos to the furthest peaks of the northeast, absorbing more than sixty distinct dovaasos and zegtuzsos clans.\n- Legitimization of Kaemisyol’s Rule: The victory solidified Kaemisyol’s status as Vaazaa’Dovaajun not only in name but by deed. The war became a foundational myth of Saarotsos superiority and divine inheritance from the Firraaii.\n- Integration of the Paathur System: Rather than dismantling the zegtuzsos governing order, Kaemisyol preserved the Paathur system, binding it beneath the Empire’s centralized legal and military hierarchy. This both pacified the newly conquered Zegtuzsos and gave Revakgol an efficient way to govern its frontier provinces.\n- Increased Militarization: Revakgol’s reliance on long campaigns and garrisoning sparked a short-term strain on infrastructure and resources, leading to rationing, construction reforms, and the first true Imperial Logistics Corps under the Tufae.\n[/ul]\nEffects on the Zegtuzsos\n[ul]\n- Subjugation and Autonomy: Though defeated, the Zegtuzsos retained significant local autonomy under their traditional leadership structures, creating a unique semi-integrated caste within Revakgol.\n- Demographic Shifts: Large numbers of Zegtuzsos were displaced, resettled near roads and citadels to support imperial infrastructure. Some young warriors were conscripted into imperial auxiliary legions.\n- Cultural Adaptation: Revakgol’s scholars and Kovahiil initiated efforts to translate Zegtuzsos histories and rites into Sigtaara, fostering controlled cultural integration while co-opting local myths to reinforce imperial narratives.\n- Lingering Resentment: Despite Kaemisyol’s deliberate mercy, resentment smoldered, especially among younger Zegtuzsos raised in the aftermath. The memory of scorched villages and slain Paathur would feed future resistance cults and secret oaths.\n[/ul]\nBroader Regional Effects\n[ul]\n- Rise of the Dovahrein: The imperial high council evolved from symbolic tradition into a functional bureaucracy, with new seats established for Zegtuzsos Mulaagjuns and powerful Saarotsos Dovjunii alike.\n- Sacralization of Fire: The widespread use of Kori in battle — and its visible effect on tribal politics — led to a religious renaissance, with the Firraaii temples rebuilt in every major city, and the Kori Codexes standardized for the first time.\n- Stabilization of Eastern Silgolt: Roads, trade, and law enforcement increased rapidly in the years following the war, turning once-contested territories into core imperial provinces.\n[/ul]", "result": "The war resulted in the Zegtuzsos' complete subjugation, leading to their territories being absorbed into the Revakgol Empire.", "type": "War" } }, "id": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "meta": { "notes": "Merged from military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war, which is retired by this package. Split from ages_and_events.json originally. Summary rewritten to remove a reviewer note that was canonized in error via package 142.", "status": "active" }, "name": "The Great Wyrm War", "native": null, "relations": { "age": [ "Third Age" ], "belligerents": [ "The Grand Army", "Coalition of Tribes" ], "child_conflicts": [ "military_conflicts.burning_of_vekh_zural", "military_conflicts.crossing_at_sosaaz", "military_conflicts.busyl_causeway", "military_conflicts.yuliz_sieges", "military_conflicts.netin_fojaa", "military_conflicts.urtkaa", "military_conflicts.siege_of_kaagaat" ], "location": [ "Eastern Silgolt" ] }, "sources": {}, "subtype": "third_age", "summary": "A thirty-six year war of conquest (1269-1305 AZN) in which the Empire of Revakgol, under Kaemisyol, subjugated the Zegtuzsos clans of northeastern Silgolt. Fought by attrition, road-building and siege rather than decisive battle. Ended in negotiated surrender: the Paathur system was preserved beneath imperial authority rather than dismantled.", "tags": [ "great_wyrm_war", "third_age" ], "timeline": { "year_end_AZN": 1305, "year_end_MV": 5905, "year_start_AZN": 1269, "year_start_MV": 5869 }, "type": "event" } ``` ## Unlink: Vekh'Zural from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.burning_of_vekh_zural" } ``` ## Unlink: Sosaaz from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.crossing_at_sosaaz" } ``` ## Unlink: Busyl Causeway from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.busyl_causeway" } ``` ## Unlink: Yuliz Sieges from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.yuliz_sieges" } ``` ## Unlink: Netin'Fojaa from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.netin_fojaa" } ``` ## Unlink: Urtkaa from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.urtkaa" } ``` ## Unlink: Kaagaat from retired parent Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war", "operation": "remove", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.siege_of_kaagaat" } ``` ## Relink: Vekh'Zural to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.burning_of_vekh_zural" } ``` ## Relink: Sosaaz to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.crossing_at_sosaaz" } ``` ## Relink: Busyl Causeway to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.busyl_causeway" } ``` ## Relink: Yuliz Sieges to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.yuliz_sieges" } ``` ## Relink: Netin'Fojaa to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.netin_fojaa" } ``` ## Relink: Urtkaa to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.urtkaa" } ``` ## Relink: Kaagaat to event entity Status: **canonized** · Kind: **relationship** · Version: **1** ```json { "object_ref": "history.events.the_great_wyrm_war", "operation": "add", "predicate": "parent_conflict", "subject_entity_id": "military_conflicts.siege_of_kaagaat" } ``` ## Retirement note: military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war (human action) Status: **rejected** · Kind: **prose** · Version: **1** Retiring a canon entity is a human action. This item is the checklist, not a change. **File to remove:** `canon/json/military_conflicts/great_wyrm_war.json` **Preconditions.** Item 2 canonized first, so the article exists on the event entity before the conflict file goes. Items 3-16 canonized second, so no child points at a file that no longer exists. **Expected incoming edges at time of removal: zero.** Before deleting, confirm the seven `parent_conflict` edges are gone. If any remain, the children will dangle rather than fail loudly. **Not affected.** The four references that resolve to `history.events.the_great_wyrm_war` — Kaemisyol's historical_entries and related_events, the Revakgol Consolidation Wars, the Ashen Regency — already point at the surviving entity and need no work. **After removal, the index loses its only `military_conflict` parent record.** The seven children keep the type. The conflict template guideline at `canon/template_guideline/conflict.md` no longer has a top-level example in canon, which is worth noting if that guideline is used to seed future wars. **Verification after canonization:** load the Atlas page for `history.events.the_great_wyrm_war`. Expect the full article rather than the two-sentence stub, four campaign phases, and seven child conflicts in Relations. --- **Provenance:** Follows package 142, which was canonized. Grounded on live canon_json reads of history.events.the_great_wyrm_war and military_conflicts.great_wyrm_war, including the seven canonized child conflicts (burning_of_vekh_zural, crossing_at_sosaaz, busyl_causeway, yuliz_sieges, netin_fojaa, urtkaa, siege_of_kaagaat) and the four incoming references on the event entity. All content sections carried verbatim from the military_conflict record; only the summary was edited, to remove a reviewer note canonized in error, and 'Zelguh Kairtis' corrected to 'Zelguu Kairtis' per history.characters.zelguu_kairtis.