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Revolt of the Kolhan Ansa

The Revolt of the Kolhan Ansa (1250-1254 AI) was a civil conflict triggered by the death of Prince Kolha XVIII. The revolt resulted in the partition of Kolha Ahuria and the formation of the Secessionist Principalities.

Prince Kolha XVIII’s death in 1250 AI created a succession crisis. His seven children, collectively known as the Kolhan Ansa (“Kolhan Princes”), formed a coalition opposing mainland Ahuria’s right to appoint the next Prince of Kolha.

The Kolhan Ansa’s initial action was to blockade the Mirian shore to prevent the arrival of the mainland-appointed Kolha XIX. However, Ahurian forces, supported by mercenaries from neighboring states, eventually broke through.

The conflict ended in 1254 AI with the partition of Kolha Ahuria. Five territories separated from Kolha to form the Secessionist Principalities: