Chivial:Malinda
From Chaos
Malinda | ||
351.11 | Born | |
354 | Ambrose divorces Godeleva and marries Sian Godeleva and Malinda are sent to Ness Royal |
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360.11 | Malinda's 9th birthday Dominic delivers her birthday present and a letter for Godeleva summoning Malinda to court Godeleva commits suicide Lady Millet is appointed as the Princess' governess by Queen Sian |
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361.10 | Ambrose beheads Queen Sian and marries Lady Haralda Malinda is just 1 month short of her 11th birthday and her stepmother is about 5 years older. Queen Haralda dismisses Millet and appoints Lady Wains in her place Queen Haralda takes an interest in her stepdaughter and begins working to improve relations between Malinda and the King She also arranged for Lady Arabel to be the Mistress of the Robes and bring Dian to Court |
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362 (spring) |
Eleven year old Malinda finds out that she has been betrothed to Ansel De Mayes who was six Later the same year she and her father clash over her riding astride |
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362.10 | Durendal returns and is made commander. He and Malinda begin clashing because he won't assign the Blades she prefers to escort her Malinda is just shy of her twelfth birthday |
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365 | Queen Haralda is pregnant | |
365.10 | Amby (Ambrose V) is born Queen Haralda dies in child birth Malinda is just shy of her fifteenth birthday | <14 |
366&367 | For the majority of this time, the King is in mourning and Chancellor Montpurse is running the kingdom. Malinda has a great deal of freedom and spends her time traveling amongst the various castles and noble families and dreaming of Blades As her father comes back to his senses, he is startled to find that his daughter has grown up quite a bit and begins acknowledging her in her own right Lady Wains is still Malinda's governess and Lady Crystal is her Matron Companion |
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367.11 | Malinda's sixteenth birthday The king holds an impressive ball to celebrate her birthday and the Lord Mayor of Grandon presents her with the keys to the city |
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368.01 | Night of the Dogs Start of the Monster War Ambrose first brings up the idea of marrying Malinda off to a foreigner to weaken her claim to the throne now that he has a male heir and hints at the King of the Baels as a way to also end the Baelish War |
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368.03.14 | Periwinkle Day. Malinda takes some Blades and Dian out riding When the excursion is done, she commands Eagle to kiss her and they are caught together in the dark stables Malinda's hatred of Durendal grows as she is sure that he had been spying on her and accuses him of many other offenses against her Malinda is put under house arrest unto Royal Highness Agnes arrives to take her in hand |
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368.04 | Agnes is murdered by conjuration | |
368 (summer) |
Rumours are spreading that the King is about to announce his betrothal to Princess Dierdra of Gevily, who is a month younger than Malinda | |
368 (autumn) |
Durendal breaks the news to Malinda that she is betrothed to the King of the Baels | |
368 (winter) |
Malinda begins planning her wedding as the plans begin for the King's wedding Both are supposed to be held in winter but things run too late and everything is moved to spring Malinda gets word of her husband-to-be from mijnheer Nikolai Reinken of Thergy; is stunned at the positive description of the "Baelish Pirate King" |
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368.10 | Malinda pushes through her plans for the wedding and wins all of her important points Malinda is one month short of her seventeenth birthday |
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369.03.14 | Malinda's wedding Timelines split |
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369.03.14 | Radgar lets Malinda go, then shoots Ambrose IV with a crossbow | 17 |
369.03.14 | Malinda convinces Radgar that she is marrying him of her free will and they leave Baelmark by way of Thergy | 17 |
370 | Aethelgar born | 18 |
372 | Fyrbeorn born | 20 |
Sigfrith born | ||
388.01 | Malinda finds out that her father is dead and that Durendal appears to have been the one to kill him; Athelgar announces his intent to be king of Chivial | 36 |
388.03 | Malinda arrives in Chivial as Queen. Pardons Durendal Goes to Ironhall to bind Blades (Hereward is first of six.) Submits pardon for Eagle Begins pushing thru the "petticoat" laws which mostly improve conditions for women |
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390.03 | Malinda abdicates and returns to Baelmark, Athelgar succeeds; last heard of Malinda | 38 |
369.03.14 | Ambrose IV's will is read: Ambrose V is named king with Malinda as his heir and Courtney following her; a Council of Regency is named and Granville is appointed as presiding over that Council with the title of Lord Protector | 17 |
369.03.16~ | Court moves back to Grandon; Kromman rides in the coach with Malinda. He and Dian squabble and then he tells the Princess about the readings on Lord Roland | |
369.03.19~ | Funeral at Grandon for King Ambrose IV Kromman's body is found in the rose garden where he had apparently lost a duel Durendal rides in the coach with Malinda to the funeral She confronts him about Kromman's death and he admits that he is sure the Blades did it for revenge for Wolfbiter. He then strongly suggests that she should go to Ironhall to bind blades of her own. At this time Malinda declines Malinda confronts him about other things and begins to realize that perhaps she had a warped impression of what he'd done and why Courtney rides in the coach with Malinda on the way back from the funeral He lays out the politics of the situation and tells her that he will be leaving court and retiring to Mayshire to get out of the line of fire, he suggests she might want to plan a trip to Baelmark to retrieve her belongings that were on the ship Once she arrives at Grandon, Malinda gets word to Durendal that she has changed her mind and would like to make the trek to Ironhall |
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369.03.20~ | Malinda and escort head for Ironhall | |
369.03.22~ | Malinda binds: Audley, Dog, Winter, and Abel | |
369.03.23~ | Malinda and her blades head back to Grandon; they overnight at the inn, the King's Head, in New Cinderwich | |
369.03.24~ | Around noon they arrive at Grandon and the blades panic and cause a small riot | |
369.04.01 | The Lord Protector, Granville Fitzambrose returned to Grandon; he snubs Malinda and Courtney who decides it is _really_ time to leave Court Malinda has been gathering her 'household' around her.. Ruby and Dove are still present, now she has added two maids of honor, Alys and Laraine and Sister Moment. Dian, of course, is always present. Everyone is worried because there is no summons from the Lord Protector That night, Malinda begins to spy on the secret passage |
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369.04.02 | The swearing-in ceremony; the Lord Protector plans an investigation of the death of King Ambrose IV. He seems ready to disband the blades Malinda's blades are banned from the state banquet which effectively bans her The blades institute "Sian Rules" |
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369.04.07~ | The Lord Protector finally summons Malinda; they talk, argue, threaten one another.. He finally warns her that she will be married off and that the blades are ended That night Malinda goes to bed alone with a flask of spiced wine... she asks Dog to deflower her so she will no longer be worth as much as a bride.. somehow in the course of events she decides she wants him as her lover The next day she confesses to Audley and makes arrangements so she can spend her nights with Dog as often as possible That evening she receives a letter from "Stealth" warning her that the Royal Guard will be removed and telling her to trust no one but her blades Two days later the Royal Guard vanishes when the Council of Regency decides that Beaufort would be a more suitable residence for the young king during his childhood Shortly after that Malinda is summoned to council as it investigates her father's death The inquiries continue over a few days with each day getting progressively more combative. Finally she is told that she will be being moved to Ness Royal; she asks for a meeting to be arranged with Stealth Stealth is revealed to be Durendal The group tries to figure out how to get Malinda away safely and Winter comes up with the idea of her heading to Ness Royal immediately rather than waiting for the escort |
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369.04.15~ | Three days after leaving Grandon, Malinda arrives in Ness Royal and begins to set up her home there. A week later the Black Riders arrive and set up a camp around the Gatehouse Three days later Sister Moment and the rest arrive |
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369.05 | The Duke and Duchess of Brinton come to visit | |
369.06 | Life continues; no summons to return to Grandon for her wedding | |
369.07 | Baelish raiding is at an all time high and there are more and more rumours about the Blades being disbanded | |
369.08 | More Baelish raiding; the government of Chivial was broke; unrest in Wylderland is growing | |
369.09.01 | Malinda receives word that Amby is dying and that Snake and Durendal as well as many others are imprisoned in the Bastion Malinda sends Audley to negotiate with Marshall Souris to effect his support and her release from Ness Royal to go to Beaufort to be with her brother She and her escort set off for Beaufort and arrive on the second or third |
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369.09.06~ | Ambrose IV (Amby) dies Battle of Beaufort; Abel is killed Malinda and her entourage head for the Bastion Oaths of Allegiance are taken;Courtney manages to get out of swearing Malinda finds that Durendal has been put the Question (the next morning she is informed that he had died overnight) |
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369.09.07~ | Plans are made for Amby's funeral two days hence Malinda appoints Kinwinkle as her private secretary Malinda asks Snake to start the Monster War Malinda appoints Burningstar as Chancellor Malinda tries again to get Courtney to swear but they end up arguing and she sends him out before she realizes he still has not said the Oath of Allegiance Late afternoon she interviews Neville Fitzambrose and frees him . . . |
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369.09.11 | After the funeral and on her fifth day as Queen Malinda makes arrangements to move court from the Bastion to Grandon Her arrival in the city is greeted with boos, which causes some concern The Privy Council meets for the first time: Duke of Brinton, Grand Inquisitor, Lord High Admiral, Grand Wizard, Baron Dechaise (First Lord of the Treasury), Sir Snake, Chancellor Burningstar, Dowager Duchess De Mayes, Master Kinwinkle, Constable Valdor, Marshal Souris, Lord Wrandolph The Council discovers that Malinda has released Neville and from that time on pretty much decides to make its decisions without her Parliament is to be summoned 369.10.05 The Council also decides it needs several more members and Malinda appoints the half dozen names selected |
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369.09.18 | On the twelfth day of her reign, Malinda heads to Ironhall to bind blades and also to knight three who were damaged beyond repair during the Wetshore Massacre |