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Throughout Tamriel's history, there have been several major empires.
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First Nordic Empire
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- Main article: Ysgramor Dynasty
The first empire of the Nords can be traced back to Ysgramor in the Merethic Era. It was responsible for the Skyrim Conquests and ended with the death of High King Borgas of Winterhold.

Added by Nordec- Ysgramor - late Merethic Era.
- Harald (1E 143 - 1E 221) [1][2]
- Vrage - (1E 221 - 1E 2?) [3][4]
- Gellir - (1E 2? - 1E ?) [5]
- Borgas - (1E ? - 1E 369)[6][3]
First Cyrodilic Empire
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- Main article: Alessian Empire
The Alessian Empire often called the "First Empire", this was founded by the slave queen Alessia after she led a slave rebellion against the Ayleid in heartland Cyrodiil.
Second Empire
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- Main article: Second Empire
The Second Empire was a combination of two distinct dynasties spanning almost 600 years: The Reman Dynasty and the Akaviri Potentate.
Third Empire
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- Main article: Septim Empire
The Septim Empire was founded by Tiber Septim in the Second Era, with its end marking the beginning of the Fourth Era. At its height, the Empire spanned across the entire continent of Tamriel, and administered feudal control through the nine provinces, with an Emperor or Empress acting as supreme ruler.
- Tiber Septim
- Pelagius Septim
- Kintyra Septim I
- Uriel Septim I
- Uriel Septim II
- Pelagius Septim II
- Antiochus Septim
- Kintyra Septim II
- Uriel Septim III
- Cephorus Septim
- Magnus Septim
- Pelagius Septim III
- Katariah
- Cassynder Septim
- Uriel Septim IV
- Cephorus II
- Uriel Septim V
- Uriel Septim VI
- Morihatha Septim
- Pelagius Septim IV
- Uriel Septim VII
- Martin Septim
Mede Dynasty
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- Main article: Mede Empire
After Martin Septim's death, the Elder Council struggled to maintain the Empire. The Empire was eventually taken over by a Colovian Warlord named Titus Mede I, after he seized the crown and conquered the Imperial City during the Stormcrown Interregnum.
With the destruction of the Amulet of Kings during the Oblivion Crisis, the Mede Dynasty cannot be considered a true fourth empire.
References
- ↑ Plaque outside of the Palace of the Kings
- ↑ Frontier, Conquest
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pocket Guide to the Empire, First Edition: Skyrim
- ↑ King Edward, Book X - a work of fiction.
- ↑ The Aetherium Wars
- ↑ A History of Daggerfall