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Fourth Age


Fifth Age

The sole Fifth Age reference is from /wiki/spaces/CAM/pages/610402359 who speaks of their being a treaty between Hold Rendalia and Hold Erenlune extending back to the Fifth Age.

Sixth Age

From The Elemental Age (The Sixth Age), the land was filled with erupting volcanos, fiery flows of lava, and plains of cinders.

Overview

The Elemental Age (The Sixth Age)
The earliest, mythical age of The Riding.  Myths from different cultures are typically variations on a theme where crude fire motifs are eventually replaced by the trappings of civilization with frequent references to fertile lands, irrigation and agriculture.

The End of the Sixth Age

The Primordial Battle
The Primordial Battle was instigated by Tiamat to overthrow the Fire Gods and end their reign over the Unending Lands.  It is typically accepted to mark the end of The Elemental Age (The Sixth Age).

Seventh Convergence

Descriptions

Convergences of the Planes
A cosmic event associated with the alignment of the Prime and Elemental planes. It is marked by an ancient ceremony.
References
/wiki/spaces/CAM/pages/591953992
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Seventh Age

The seventh age is the current age, dominated by the Elemental Power of Earth. The pantheon of representing the powers of Earth in this era is the Riding Pantheon.

Overview

The Seventh Age
The current age that is coming to a close. It differs from previous ages due to presence of widespread agriculture. It begins in approximately 600 BFE.
Events in Chronological Order
The Fall of Alluria
The last battle of Alluria the Huntress, she and her elvish host were outnumbered by their orcish enemies and soundly defeated. 
The Last Days of the Elves
A recounting of the events preceding and succeeding the final large scale battle between the Elves and the Orcs at the dawn of the Seventh Age.
Treaty of Hammerstand
The mythological Treaty of Hammerstand is reported to have been signed by elves, orcs, and humans and is often sited as the event that signaled the end of orcish and elvish involvment in The Riding during the Seventh Age.
Mythological Figures
Alluria
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Galathi
The captain of Alluria the Huntress's host during The Fall of Alluria. Last commander of Kithkaira and responsible for its destruction and the existence of Shadowcrag.
Imbriel the StargazerOne of the twelve children of Lathander, known for his treatises on astronomy.
Kerrik the Vengeful
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