Orcfastings War

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The Orcfastings War was a war between orcs and humans that took place in 936 DR in and around Nimoar's Hold, which would later become Waterdeep. It took place via a number of individual battles and eventually it was won by the humans.^[1]

Contents 1 Battles 1.1 Battle of Whirling Blades 1.2 Battle of Sarcrag 1.3 Battle of Withered Fields 1.4 Battle of Burning Cliffs 1.5 Battle of the Westwood 2 Notes

[edit] Battles

[edit] Battle of Whirling Blades

Main article: Battle of Whirling Blades

The Battle of Whirling Blades was won by the orcs.^[1]

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[edit] Battle of Sarcrag

Main article: Battle of Sarcrag

The Battle of Sarcrag was won by the orcs.^[1]

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[edit] Battle of Withered Fields

Main article: Battle of Withered Fields

The Battle of Withered Fields was won by the orcs.^[1]

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[edit] Battle of Burning Cliffs

Main article: Battle of Burning Cliffs

The Battle of Burning Cliffs was won by the humans and marked the point at which the humans broke the orc siege of Nimoar's Hold.^[1]

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[edit] Battle of the Westwood

Main article: Battle of the Westwood

The Battle of the Westwood was won by the humans. Uruth Ukrypt, the orc king, was killed in this battle.^[1]

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[edit] Notes

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5} Eric L. Boyd (June 2005). City of Splendors: Waterdeep, p. 8. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0-7869-3693-2.