Tzar
From Warhammer - The Old World - Lexicanum
The Tzar is absolute ruler of Kislev. He or she controls all the affairs of the nation being the supreme spiritual and religious leader and lawmaker and the overall military commander.
The Tzar resides in the Bokha Palaces in the centre of the city of Kislev, the traditional seat of the Tzars. The famous Gryphon Legion, a cavalry unit, are the Tzar's bodyguards and accompany them personally to war.
The current Tzarina is Katarin the Ice Queen who ascended to the throne in 2517 IC.
| known Tzars | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | reigning years | notes | sources |
| Miska | unclear, around 1494 IC | Leads the Gospodars west into Ungol lands. | [1] |
| Shoika | 1524 - ? | Founds the city of Kislev. | [2] |
| Gospodar IV | unclear, around 1810 | Founds the Gryphon Legion. | [3] |
| Alexis Romanoff | unclear, around 2302 | Ruler during the Great War Against Chaos. | [4] |
| Vladimir | ? - 2492 | Killed during a Goblin invasion, grandfather of Katarin. | [5] |
| Boris Bokha | 2492 - 2517 | Arguably the greatest Tzar of all, father of Katarin. First High Priest of Ursun in 400 years. | [6] |
| Katarin Bokha | 2517 - present | Current ruler, renowned for her powerful Ice Magic. | [7] |
Notes & sources
- ↑ Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.4
- ↑ Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.4
- ↑ Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.8
- ↑ The Empire at War (background book) p.64 - Warhammer Armies: Warriors of Chaos (7th Edition), p.26 & 30
- ↑ Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.4
- ↑ Warhammer Armies: The Empire (4th Edition), p.74 - Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.4 & 14
- ↑ The Empire at War (background book), p.69 - Warhammer Armies: The Empire (4th Edition), p.74 - Warhammer Armies: Kislev (6th Edition), p.4 & 12
