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 =====HISTORY OF THE BORDER ZONES OF POLYCHRONOPOLIS===== =====HISTORY OF THE BORDER ZONES OF POLYCHRONOPOLIS=====
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-The area surrounding the City of Polychronopolis from the Farmlands to the North to the Jorak Mountains in the South and from the Break Ridge to the East to the Western Sea and the West Hills to the west are called the Border Zones, marking the southern edge of the Kingdom of Kotharia and the north edges of the Chaotic Wilds.  It encompasses an area 200 miles wide by 200 miles long (40,000 square miles)  (slightly larger than Hungary, slightly smaller than Pennsylvania).  +
  
 The Border Zones has a very long history, divided into several Eras. The Border Zones has a very long history, divided into several Eras.
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 **Chaos Era**(5000 years ago)  The Silver Elves used whatever allies they could, from dragons to orcs, to get power over the city and kingdom, but only succeeded in unleashing Chaos, fragmentation and suffering.  Rakazor becomes known as Grag the Wicked and is power is divided into the hands of 12 great houses and the city shrinks in wealth and glory.  The zones beyond the city begin to be extensively settled by various mortal species who had no part in the earlier struggles (humans, halflings, gnomes, kobolds, goblins etc).   **Chaos Era**(5000 years ago)  The Silver Elves used whatever allies they could, from dragons to orcs, to get power over the city and kingdom, but only succeeded in unleashing Chaos, fragmentation and suffering.  Rakazor becomes known as Grag the Wicked and is power is divided into the hands of 12 great houses and the city shrinks in wealth and glory.  The zones beyond the city begin to be extensively settled by various mortal species who had no part in the earlier struggles (humans, halflings, gnomes, kobolds, goblins etc).  
  
-**Modern Era**(1500 years ago) While not gaining much in territory, Grag the Wicked slowly begins to increase in wealth and popultion.  250 years ago, the city and the farmlands to the north were conquered by a barbarian human warlord named Polychron, a vassal of the king of the Kotharians, who were rolling over most the the small city-states and tribes of the central continent.  Polychron renamed the Grag the Wicked as Polychronopolis after himself, became the first Podesta of the city, but left most of the ruling structures in place.+**Modern Era**(1200 years ago) While not gaining much in territory, Grag the Wicked slowly begins to increase in wealth and popultion.  250 years ago, the city and the farmlands to the north were conquered by a barbarian human warlord named Polychron, a vassal of the king of the Kotharians, who were rolling over most the the small city-states and tribes of the central continent.  Polychron renamed the Grag the Wicked as Polychronopolis after himself, became the first Podesta of the city, but left most of the ruling structures in place.
  
  
 1195 of the Modern Era—Current Date 1195 of the Modern Era—Current Date
  
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