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The '''Founders''' were twelve of the thirteen wizards who were present at the formation of the [[Order of Hermes]]. Each of them made some contribution to helping [[Bonisagus the Founder | Bonsisagus]] invent [[Hermetic Magic]].<ref name="TwelveFounders" /> The Founders are<ref name="TwelveFounders">''[[Ars Magica Fifth Edition]]'', p. 9, "The Twelve Founders"</ref>:


The [[Order of Hermes]] was founded by thirteen wizards who became know as the Founders:
* [[Bjornaer the Founder|Birna]]
 
* [[Bonisagus the Founder|Bonisagus]]<ref>''[[Houses of Hermes: True Lineages]]'', pp. 4-8</ref>
==The Founders==
* [[Bjornaer the Founder|Bjornaer]]
* [[Bonisagus the Founder|Bonisagus]]
* [[Criamon the Founder|Criamon]]
* [[Criamon the Founder|Criamon]]
* [[Diedne the Founder|Diedne]]
* [[Diedne the Founder|Diedne]]
* [[Guernicus the Founder|Guernicus]]
* [[Guernicus the Founder|Guernicus]]<ref>''[[Houses of Hermes: True Lineages]]'', pp. 4-8</ref><ref name="Timeline">''[[Houses of Hermes: True Lineages]]'', p. 144, "Timeline"</ref>
* [[Flambeau the Founder|Flambeau]]
* [[Flambeau the Founder|Flambeau]]
* [[Jerbiton the Founder|Jerbiton]]
* [[Jerbiton the Founder|Jerbiton]]
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* [[Merinita the Founder|Merinita]]
* [[Merinita the Founder|Merinita]]
* [[Tremere the Founder|Tremere]]
* [[Tremere the Founder|Tremere]]
* [[Trianoma]]
* [[Tytalus the Founder|Tytalus]]
* [[Tytalus the Founder|Tytalus]]
* [[Verditius the Founder|Verditius]]
* [[Verditius the Founder|Verditius]]


Each of these, excepting Trianoma, also founded a [[Houses of Hermes|House]] that continues his magical heritage.  Each of them made some contribution to helping [[Bonsisagus the Founder | Bonsisagus]] invent [[Hermetic Magic]].
The thirteenth of the original [[magi]], [[Trianoma]]<ref>''[[Houses of Hermes: True Lineages]]'', pp. 6-7, "The Founder Trianoma"</ref> did not found a House of her own because she insisted on having a status lower than that of her mentor, [[Bonisagus the Founder|Bonisagus]].<ref name="TwelveFounders" />
 
[[Pralix]] later became founder of [[House Ex Miscellanea]]<ref>''[[Ars Magica Fifth Edition]]'', p. 10, "Damhan-Allaidh and the Order Miscellanea]]</ref>, but is not a founder of the Order.
 
== Timeline of the Founders ==
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DateFormat = yyyy
Period    = from:675 till:900
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  from:720  till:831  shift:(15, 0)
 
  bar:[[Bonisagus]] color:blue width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
  from:690  till:836 
  from:754  till:767  shift:(-45,-20)  color:yellow text:Taught at Durenmar 
  from:720  till:730  shift:(-45,15)  color:yellow text:Developed Parma Magica
  at:717              shift:(-60,-20)  text:Discovered Mercurian rituals
 
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  at:771              shift:(15, 0)    text:[[Criamon the Founder|Criamon]] disappeared (approx.)
 
  bar:Diedne color:brightgreen width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
  bar:Flambeau color:redorange width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
  from:715  till:820  shift:(15,0) 
 
  bar:[[Guernicus]] color:teal width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
  from:714  till:832
  at:817              shift:(-30,15)      text:last public appearance
  at:756              shift:(-30,-20)    text:was the last [[terrae]] wizard
  at:762              shift:(-30,15)      text:met [[Trianoma]]
  at:721              shift:(-30,15)      text:began apprenticeship
 
  bar:Jerbiton color:lightpurple width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
  bar:Mercere color:red width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
  bar:Merinita color:drabgreen width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
  bar:Trianoma color:dullyellow width:15 
  from:705    till:832
  at:757              shift:(-30,-20)      text:met [[Guorna the Fetid]]
  at:731              shift:(-30,15)      text:met [[Bonisagus]]
 
  bar:Tremere color:oceanblue width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
  from:730  till:862
  from:715  till:730  color:blue  shift:(-30,15)  text:born (approx.)     
  at:848              shift:(-30,15)      text:[[Sundering]]
  bar:Tytalus color:yellow2 width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
  bar:Verditius color:powderblue width:15 mark:(line,black) align:left fontsize:S
 
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[[Pralix]] later became a founder of a new [[Houses of Hermes|house]], but is not a founder of the Order.
==  References ==
==  References ==
 
<references/>
* [[ArM5]] pages 9-10


==  See Also ==
==  See Also ==
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The history of this page before August 6, 2010 is archived at [[Legacy:founder]]
The history of this page before August 6, 2010 is archived at [[Legacy:founder]]


[[Category:Founders]]
[[Category:Hermetic History]]
[[Category:Order of Hermes]]
[[Category:Order of Hermes]]
[[Category:Founders]]
[[Category:Timelines]]

Latest revision as of 05:16, 30 January 2014

The Founders were twelve of the thirteen wizards who were present at the formation of the Order of Hermes. Each of them made some contribution to helping Bonsisagus invent Hermetic Magic.[1] The Founders are[1]:

The thirteenth of the original magi, Trianoma[5] did not found a House of her own because she insisted on having a status lower than that of her mentor, Bonisagus.[1]

Pralix later became founder of House Ex Miscellanea[6], but is not a founder of the Order.

Timeline of the Founders

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ars Magica Fifth Edition, p. 9, "The Twelve Founders"
  2. ↑ Houses of Hermes: True Lineages, pp. 4-8
  3. ↑ Houses of Hermes: True Lineages, pp. 4-8
  4. ↑ Houses of Hermes: True Lineages, p. 144, "Timeline"
  5. ↑ Houses of Hermes: True Lineages, pp. 6-7, "The Founder Trianoma"
  6. ↑ Ars Magica Fifth Edition, p. 10, "Damhan-Allaidh and the Order Miscellanea]]

See Also

Legacy Page

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