Operation North Start cont’
The Region of Bran was the focus for the Templar Knights both the Grandmaster and Councillor were in the region and the Byzantines were reinforcing the citadel. There was not enough siege equipment to assault the citadel at the moment.

A Byzantine relief force was stopped and the enemy general was killed. The Councillor ransomed the prisoners and it was accepted.
The beginning of a new century the Russian Ruler has passed away and an Aragonese Princess comes of age. The citizens of Mecca riot damaging the market 1922 citizens are killed and 56 soldiers trying to quell the riot. The Arch Bishop and Cardinal are in the region to remove the Heretics.
Faction Announcements of 1500

Financial Report of the Treasurer

Overview of the Empire

Allies Sicily, Denmark and the Papacy at war with Byzantines, Scotland and Poland.
The standing with the Pope is still perfect and the rift is slowly healing.

The rioting continues in Mecca the wharf has been damaged and 2824 citizens killed and 172 soldiers.
Faction Announcements of 1501

Bucharest 1501
The Knights take the City of Bucharest. The settlement is sacked 8300 citizens killed and 39000 florins to the treasury.

Rebels are removed from Aleppo Region

There is civil unrest in the empire

The Pope recognizes the Order’s work against the Orthodox and promotes another clergy to the College.
Hostilities cease between Scotland and Denmark
Faction Announcements of 1503

Athens 1503
The ancient city is lightly defended and captured.

22000 florins are added to the treasury
The Citadel of Rostov is captured and more florins added to the treasury the Knights have almost secured all the shores of the Black Sea.

A new member is recruited in Mosul and is being sent to the Mecca Region.

Another recruited in Belgrade

Councillor Thorsten ambushed an influential Byzantine noble near Sofia

Lothar de Lima is affected with the illness that has struck Rostov 817 civilians have died.
Duke d’Alvarez is having a hard time controlling the populace of Bucharest.

Relations with the Holy Roman Empire is so-so
Naval victories are becoming frequent against the Byzantines

Rebels removed from Basra Region and Rostov


Captain Sigismund is recognized for his work and is accepted into the Order.

Bucharest Revolt 1506

Trouble in Athens

More naval victories and Rebels crushed in Basra.


The Leader of the Sicilian Allies dies and there is concern about the dynasty of the Scottish Throne.
Scouts report that the Polish Kingdom no longer exist and the Byzantines are responsible. One less enemy to fight.

Even though the Order did not join the Crusade the Pope still promoted Fredericus de Coton to the College.
The Byzantines face new enemies, Scotland and France declare war the Grandmaster concern is the land that can be lost to France or Scotland. The push north must be faster.
The King of Scotland dies.
Rostov is still under sickness along with the City of Gaza affecting Kynza de Lima
The City of Bucharest is recaptured from the rebels. Duke d’Alvarez orders the extermination of the settlement to maintain public order. 17,000 souls are exterminated.
To maintain order in the Athens Region the Guild of Assassins is put in to operation and the begin the systematic removal of the Byzantine clergy preaching in the countryside.
The legacy of the late Grandmaster Goodwine comes to fuitation The Cathedral of Jerusalem is buikt the first of it's kind in the world

continuing.....
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