Archon War
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The war for the divine thrones, declared by the Heavenly Principles. As a result of the Archon War that finished about 2000 years ago, seven rulers of seven nations received the Gnoses, the divine throne, and the title of an Archon.
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Name: Archon War · Type: Historical Event
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When the Primordial One was wounded and lost some of their functions, they created the and declared the Archon War, a war between the gods of Teyvat for the right to ascend to the divine throne and obtain a Gnosis. Only one deity from each region could become an Archon, while all others had to abdicate the throne or be defeated.After the rebellion in Mondstadt 2,600 years ago, an elemental spirit, Barbatos, became the first Anemo Archon.After the Archon War,became the first Geo Archon.During the war, became the first Electro Archon of Inazuma. According to a legend, her twin sister Ei sacrificed her physical body so Makoto could ascend to the divine throne.After defeating other gods, declined the divine throne that was offered by Celestia and ruled along with and. After Al-Ahmar and Nabu Malikata's deaths, Greater Lord Rukkhadevata became the first Dendro Archon.After the Golden Empire,, fell, received a shard of the Primordial One and gained both godhood and the divine duty-come-lately, becoming the first Hydro Archon.There was no Archon War in Natlan. The first Pyro Archon was a mortal,, who defeated the Pyro Sovereign,, and got the powers from one of the four,.
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