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==History== |
==History== |
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| − | He arrived in [[Tamriel]] fleeing civil war in the Nede homeland of Atmora. Here, he founded the city of [[Saarthal]] and the Ysgramor Dynasty. Ysgramor was forced to flee again when the elves invaded in the [[Night of Tears]] and burned Saarthal to the ground. He eventually returned at the head of the [[Five Hundred Companions]], an |
+ | He arrived in [[Tamriel]] fleeing civil war in the Nede homeland of Atmora. Here, he founded the city of [[Saarthal]] and the Ysgramor Dynasty. Ysgramor was forced to flee again when the elves invaded in the [[Night of Tears]] and burned Saarthal to the ground. He eventually returned at the head of the [[Five Hundred Companions]], an organization of five hundred of his best warriors. With the Companions at his back, Ysgramor took back Skyrim from the elves. |
It is not known when or how he died. But [[Ysgramor's Tomb]] is located north east of [[Winterhold (city)|Winterhold]] on a small island just off the coast. The only way to enter the tomb is to return the weapon [[Wuuthrad]] to Ysgramor's hands. |
It is not known when or how he died. But [[Ysgramor's Tomb]] is located north east of [[Winterhold (city)|Winterhold]] on a small island just off the coast. The only way to enter the tomb is to return the weapon [[Wuuthrad]] to Ysgramor's hands. |
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Revision as of 17:20, 10 June 2013
Ysgramor was the first High King of Skyrim and founder of the Companions.
History
He arrived in Tamriel fleeing civil war in the Nede homeland of Atmora. Here, he founded the city of Saarthal and the Ysgramor Dynasty. Ysgramor was forced to flee again when the elves invaded in the Night of Tears and burned Saarthal to the ground. He eventually returned at the head of the Five Hundred Companions, an organization of five hundred of his best warriors. With the Companions at his back, Ysgramor took back Skyrim from the elves.
It is not known when or how he died. But Ysgramor's Tomb is located north east of Winterhold on a small island just off the coast. The only way to enter the tomb is to return the weapon Wuuthrad to Ysgramor's hands.