Exodus- Rise of the Sillian Empire

Imperial Maestar Varien
Historical File 1- pre-formation of Sillian Empire, before the holy jihaad.

Not many now the exactness of when. The god emperor declared the formation of the great Sillian state. But if scholars and historians can agree on one thing. It would have to been when the first imperial landsraad was formed, and the first of the great houses formed. that even to this day uphold the emperors teachings and shine as the true example of nobility. For from this first great gathering did the emperor lay down the foundations for the empire and its tenants.

Of course, when the first landsraad was called it was during the great wedding of the maw. Where pack daughter Snow Claw, daughter of lord Iron Claw, grand seer and lord of the Imperial house claw. Wed our great Emperor, Thomas Silvorin, first of his name and lord and ruler of all humanity. Uniter of the packs and first great sage.

This wedding marked the empires beginning for here the emperor divined his wife with the gift of his immortal blood. allowing her to become ageless and holy mother saint to the empire.

From here the emperor, signaled all the major human populations in equestria. from this signal came what would later be known as the great upheaval. where the entirety of the human population rose up and liberated themselves from the ponies.

During this time the emperor with his friend, Lord Jorihl Rasvani, founder of the great house Ras. Coordinated the mass exodus of mankind to our holy fatherland. A place the ponies once feared and regretted to set foot on for their crimes. this land to them was named the badlands, turned into a desolate waste by the daemon queen herself. Our emperor saw it differently he saw a land where with the right guidance, fortitude and determination would become a paradise.

Along the great journey our holy lord liberated children despised by their pony parents for have more human traits that them. Thus banishing them to the far corners, to serve as hard laborers for a crime not of their own choosing. They once freed from the shackles of servitude pledge to our lord their undying loyalty and devotion to his holy cause. One of their kind would become the emperors own confidant and commander of his personal legion. In-fact after their freeing and later settling in our soon to be great homeland sil. They became fanatical to the imperial cult, that they became the first of the jihaads most devoted warriors.

-Foundations of the holy sillian empire,
Pre-jihaad years.