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Encyclopedia > Dalaran

In the fictional Warcraft universe, Dalaran is a small, magocratic nation led by a group of Wizards and Archmagi collectively known as the Kirin Tor. The capital of the nation of Dalaran is the Violet Citadel, located at Cross Island. Dalaran was founded several hundred years before the events of Warcraft: Orcs & Humans took place, by the first humans to learn magic. Image File history File links Information. ... This image is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... A magocracy is a fictional form of government that was created for use in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. ... In the fictional Warcraft Universe, the Kirin Tor were the ruling body of the magocratic societies of Dalaran, based in the Violet Citadel, before the downfall of the Kingdom of Lordaeron. ... In the Warcraft universe the Violet Citadel stands as the capital of Dalaran and the seat of power of the Kirin Tor. ... The original box art for Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. ...


They travelled to Cross Island, a nexus of powerful ley-energies, and built a home far from the prying eyes of the conservatives who governed the kingdom of Arathor. The fabric of reality in and around Cross Island was so warped that the magi of Dalaran were able to build enchanted spires and towers of impossible height.


The city soon became a desired target of the Burning Legion, who sought the potent magics of the region. The Order of Tirisfal was thus founded between the Kirin Tor and the High Elves to combat the demons in secret, away from the prying eyes of the public. During the second war, Dalaran pledged to support the Alliance and gave heavy amounts of aid, mages, and sorcerers to the war effort. Before the second invasion of the Burning Legion, Dalaran was the home of an incredibly large library of books and tomes, in addition to many of the greatest sorcerers of the day including Archmage Antonidas, Khadgar, and Kel'Thuzad. This is an alphabetical list of the major and minor groups and organizations in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of video games and books are set. ... High elves are distinguished from other fantasy elves by their place of living, as they usually dwell in stone cities, instead of woods, like wood-elves. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Burning Legion is the huge demonic army created by the titan Sargeras in the fictional Warcraft universe. ... Antonidas was the leader of the Kirin Tor in the fictional Warcraft Universe. ... In the fictional Warcraft universe, Archmage Khadgar was one of the most powerful wizards to have ever lived, and one of the greatest heroes of the Alliance. ... KelThuzad is a fictional character in the Warcraft fantasy universe. ...


However after the Scourge was unleashed upon the land one of their primary targets was Dalaran. It was the site of horrific battle between the Kirin Tor and the forces of Arthas, resulting in the death of Antonidas. And eventually after his summoning, Archimonde single-handedly laid waste to the city by creating a magical effigy out of dust through an ancient curse and crushing the effigy like a sandcastle; the mighty towers of Dalaran fell simultaneously. The Scourge faction logo. ... Arthas Menethil (also known as Prince Arthas or Death Knight) is a fictional character in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of games and books are set. ... Archimonde is a demon lord and warlock who originated from the world of Argus and then The Twisting Nether in the fantasy Warcraft Universe. ...


Soon after the defeat of the Burning Legion, however, Alliance forces under the command of Grand Marshal Garithos regained the ruins of the city; some refugees from Lordaeron eventually made their way there as well. The surviving magi of the Kirin Tor later returned with the intent of rebuilding, and erected a large, magical shield (rumored to also be a sort of time-space distortion) around the city to ward off a new attack while they slowly regain their strength. This is an alphabetical list with the major and minor characters in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of games and books are set. ... The Lordaeron insignia. ...


Now the lands around the ruins of Dalaran are the site of a guerrilla war between the Alliance and the Forsaken. Dalaran is present in World of Warcraft, and as of patch 2.1 the shield still surrounds the city preventing any player from entering (without glitching). Forsaken crest, Icon of Torment. ... World of Warcraft (commonly abbreviated as WoW) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment and is the fourth game in the Warcraft series, excluding expansion packs and the cancelled Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans. ...


Dalaran is also an East coast server in the game World of Warcraft. World of Warcraft (commonly abbreviated as WoW) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment and is the fourth game in the Warcraft series, excluding expansion packs and the cancelled Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans. ...


World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

In World of Warcraft's second expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, the Blue Dragonflight, led by Malygos, have declared war on all mortal magic users. In the light of this event, the Kirin Tor have used their magic to transport the new city of Dalaran to the skies of Northrend. Now the Kirin Tor are recruiting members of both the Alliance and the Horde to aid them against the Blue Dragonflight. Although Dalaran will be suspended in mid air, it will be accessible by both land and flying mount.[1] World of Warcraft (commonly abbreviated as WoW) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment and is the fourth game in the Warcraft series, excluding expansion packs and the cancelled Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans. ... This is an alphabetical list with the major and minor characters in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in which a series of games and books are set. ... Map of south-eastern Northrend from Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


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