- Aerdy
In the "
World of Greyhawk "campaign setting for the "Dungeons & Dragons "role-playing game , Aerdy properly refers to the now-defunct Kingdom of Aerdy. Sometimes "Aerdy" is used in reference to theOeridian tribe which founded the kingdom, though the proper term for the tribe is "Aerdi" (which is also theadjectival form). "Aerdy" can also be used in reference to the Great Kingdom of Aerdy, the imperial successor state of the Kingdom of Aerdy.History
The Kingdom of Aerdy was formed in -216 CY when Lord Mikar,
scion of HouseGarasteth , united the various Aerdi principalities of the easternFlanaess . Mikar became the first Grand Prince of the kingdom of Aerdy. In -110 CY, Aerdy's military defeated the cavalry squadrons ofNyrond at theBattle of a Fortnight's Length . The undisputed Oeridian regional superpower thereafter became known as theGreat Kingdom .References
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