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The Nine Standards

From Marnheim to the Limbus Mundi — 1819 to 1824

Year
1821
Era
Black Crusades
Where
Marnheim
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193 min
pages
155
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From Marnheim to the Limbus Mundi — 1819 to 1824 — Age of the Black Crusades

Historical context

This is the book of nine thousand men who entered the Limbus Mundi in August 1821 and of two who came out, and it is not a book about courage, because courage is not what was lacking.

What was lacking was installed capacity.


In 1821 the continent of Cross has six years of Clerical Order.

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