THE WANING STRENGTH OF EMPIRES

Across the vast and sprawling territories of once mighty empires, a pervasive sense of unease has taken hold. The cornerstones that for centuries sustained their authority are showing undeniable signs of fracture. Rebellions flare in distant provinces, dissatisfaction festers among the populace, and once-loyal vassals begin to doubt the emperor's m

On the frosty morning of March 8th, 1782, a dark chapter unfolded in the annals of American history. The peaceful settlement of Gnadenhutten, home to hundreds of friendly Lenape Indians who had sought refuge from war, was brutally attacked by a band of Continental militiamen. Driven by hatred, these men, led by the infamous Major John Sullivan, sav