EMPEROR

DATE

IMPORTANT FEATURES AND EVENTS OF REIGN

FIRST EMPIRE

DYNASTY OF CELAMEL-RACREHEL

LIR-CRAONOS

193-214

First Emperor following the end of the Kingdom of Atlantis

CAREL I

214-249

First great liberal and enlightened emperor

CAREL II

249-253

War against the Helvrans begins

CAREL II

253-262

War continued - Carel captured by Helvrans

CAO-MELÏON

262-285

Helvrans conquered. First imperialistic period

SIPHIRIXO

285-307

End of the first imperialistic period.

THE "FAMILY WARS"

(YEASOR, LASSO, CEURALLA)

307-314

Wars of succession, with several short-lived emperors.

DYNASTY OF CELAMEL-RAMILLENEL

RUTHOYON I

314-323

First of the more conservative emperors

RUTHOYON II

323-343

Great conqueror - takes over Chalcrans & Phonerians

CAO-THILDO I

343-347

Vicious and self-indulgent

CAO-THILDO II

347-353

Cruel and autocratic - revolts lead to the Civil Wars

CAO-THILDO III

353-358

A figurehead for a junta - killed in war by Lasso.

LASSO

358-361

"Reign of Terror", till overthrown by Atlaniphon I

SECOND EMPIRE

DYNASTY OF CELAM-NORINDEL

IUSTOS ATLANIPHON I

361-409

Greatest Emperor of the Second Empire - expanded Empire tremendously and reorganised Imperial government. "Classical period".

LASSO ATLANIPHON II

409-448

Second of the "Great Emperors" - cosmopolitan.

CAREL ATLANIPHON III

448-478

Third of the "Great Emperors"- art enthusiast, hated war.

THILDO I (SUAYOFO)

478-490

"Romantic Period" - a cultured introvert

FINFON (MESION)

490-499

Imperialist, blasphemous and a rake - overthrown.

(CARULLA) CEISILLE

499-504

First Empress - very strong-willed

PAREON (SIPHON)

504-511

Husband of Ceisille, and ruled by her.

(CAREL) ATLANICEREX

511-526

Centralising Emperor. First attacks on Empire by nomads and barbarians. Overthrown in Great Civil War, 524-526

DYNASTY OF CELAM-RAPARENEL

(SIPHON) CREHONEREX I

526-544

Conservative Emperor- wins the Third Ughan War of 536-9 

(CARON) CREHONEREX II

544-556

Still more traditionalist - increased pressure on borders by nomads

THILDO II (LOUROYON)

556-563

Vicious, violent and corrupt. Overthrown in the end.

MEISON I (LOUROYON)

563-572

More liberal and pacific

(IAIROS) CREHONEREX III

572-585

Right-wing, period of growth of republican opposition. Starts disastrous Basquec War (582)- overthrown

DYNASTY OF CELAM-NORRULLEL

MEISON II (SIPHIRIX)

585-587

Rebellion by some provinces of Empire. Overthrown

(IAIROS) CREHONEREX III

587-591

Defeated & captured by republicans. Executed 591. Republic declared in rebellious provinces, 589

WARS BETWEEN IMPERIALISTS AND REPUBLICANS

591-628

The Republic lasts till 628 in the western and central provinces - overthrown by the Imperialists. The Imperial provinces split into warring factions in this period. Recurrent attacks by barbarians.

WARS OF THE PRETENDERS

629-648

The various Imperialist pretenders to the crown fight amongst themselves. Ruthopheax I reunites the empire by 648. Throughout the whole period, nomads and surrounding states have invaded and occupied parts of the former empire.

THIRD EMPIRE

DYNASTY OF CELAM-PUAINUOS

(LOURON) RUTHOPHEAX I

648-670

Successfully fights against Ughans and Basquecs and founds the Third Empire, run by the "Squires" - retires in 670

(IUSTOS) RUTHOPHEAX II

670-690

Conscientious but authoritarian

(SIPHON) RUTHOPHEAX III

690-714

Benevolent authoritarian - very interested in the arts

(LOURON) RUTHOPHEAX IV

714-721

Reactionary and cruel tyrant - overthrown

DYNASTY OF CELAM-NIXALEN

(CARON) BRANCERIX I

721-726

A cautious reformer

(MEISON) BRANCERIX II

726-732

Conservative - began the secret "Industrial Revolution"

(MEISON) BRANCERIX III

732-749

Led Atlantis and allies against the Basquecs and allies in the Great Continental War (743-750). Overthrown by coup in 749

FOURTH EMPIRE

DYNASTY OF CELAM-THESTEL

SUALOFO THILDOYON

750-762

Ends "squirearchical" Empire and initiates "Democratic" Empire.

LURON IUSTACIN

762-768

Intervenes in Basquec Civil War

CREHOLOS TUOLDON

768-781

Empire industialises. Emperor converts to Naturism and abdicates.

LIRINNA SIFONE

781-789

Growth of the Guilds. Empress possibly murdered.

SUALOFO PAREON

789-799

The Southern Rebellion - war with Rabarrieh. Emperor assassinated.

THILDO RATHAYAN

799-805

Increasing power of Brotherhood Party -coup in 805

THE TYRANT EMPERORS

THOUN CELEUOS

805-812

Tyrannical ex-soldier - wars on many fronts - overthrown

BORBAR MEASEL

812-820

Harsh tyrant - began persecution of non-Juralic citizens

BROTHERHOOD-FEDERATION OF ATLANTIS

BRINDOR CREDHOS RUTHOPHEAS

820-828

Greatest tyrant of all - wars, murders and cleansing of minorities - overthrown in civil war

FIFTH EMPIRE

DYNASTY OF CELAM-RAYUSTEL

PAREON GESTIL (ATLANIPHON IV)

828-831

Overthrows Brindor, then stands down.

(THILDO) GAILONEX

831-865

Last great Emperor, establishes Fourth Empire. Wins Great Northern War

(CREHOLOS) GAISTULEX}

865-880

Gaistulex and Gaiduiccon joint Emperors - ruled during "Final Wars" with Rabarrieh and allies later.

(BRINDOR) GAIDUICCON}

865-880

Gaistulex killed in 880

(BRINDOR) GAIDUICCON

880-883

Gaiduiccon now sole Emperor - makes truce in 882. Deposed by war-mongers in 883.

DYNASTY OF CELAM-FELEMBEL

(BORBAR) CREHONEREX IV

883-889

Presides over final utter defeat of Empire by enemies from all sides. Killed during storming of Atlantis city in 889.

889

Collapse of last remaining Atlantean forces. Escape and odyssey of remaining 

890-900

Internal revolts, geographical upheavals, eventual drowning or burying of most of the Great Continent.