After the general history, we summarize the events from both previous games (in separate texts).
The known history ofThedasstarts about eight thousand years ago, when the elves built a legendary city called Arlathan.
This happened in year -1195 Ancient, about two thousand years after this race have shown up in Thedas.
Soon, there were hordes of these creatures and a war known as theFirst Blightentered the world.
Dumat was annihilated and the darskpawn were crushed.
Andraste was the first one to worship theMaker.
A new religion was founded, known as the cult of the Maker.
Over the years, the religion spread onto the whole of Thedas.
About one hundred years before the end of the Ancient era, the firstInquisitionwas founded.
Its task was to eliminate demons, mages and heretics.
After a few smaller skirmishes, a regular war started.
The Chantry, fearing that they might loose the fight, organized theExalted Marches.
The beginning of the next century (the Towers Age) brought theThird Blight, led by Archdemon Toth.
Not one of them succeeded in completing the task, but they only sealed the schism.
Like before, the main role was played by the Grey Wardens, who managed to slay Archdemon Andoral.
Twenty two years later (5:42 Exalted), the Ferelden country was officially formed.
The next century (Steel Age) brought a slaughter of dragons and the arrival of theQunari.
After that, the Qunari started war with practically the whole of Thedas.
The conflict lasted for over one hundred years.
The invaders retained Par Vollen and one of the fortresses in the north of Thedas.
The ninth century got his name from the dragons that started to show up on the sky.
What’s more, one month after the succession, Cailan married Loghain’s daughter -Anora.
This is the time when the action ofDragon Age: Originsbegins.
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