18,577
edits
Imprisoning War: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Want an adless experience? Log in or Create an account.
m
Text replacement - "<br>" to "<br/>"
Justac00lguy (talk | contribs) m (Adding Category) |
m (Text replacement - "<br>" to "<br/>") |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
| image = [[File:IW-Sages-Seal.jpg|200px]] | | image = [[File:IW-Sages-Seal.jpg|200px]] | ||
| game = Described in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' | | game = Described in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' | ||
| location = [[Hyrule]]<br>The [[Sacred Realm]] | | location = [[Hyrule]]<br/>The [[Sacred Realm]] | ||
| characters = The [[Seven Wise Men]]<br>[[Ganon]] | | characters = The [[Seven Wise Men]]<br/>[[Ganon]]<br/>[[Knights of Hyrule]] | ||
| when = After the [[Defeat Ending]] of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'', before ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' | | when = After the [[Defeat Ending]] of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'', before ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' | ||
| related = | | related = | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
The causes of the war trace back to Ganon's intrusion into the Sacred Realm. The ''A Link to the Past'' manual originally described that a band of thieves led by [[Ganon|Ganondorf]]{{Ref|[http://www.zeldalegends.net/files/text/z3translation/z3_manual_story.html ''A Link to the Past'' manual, translated from Japanese]|However, one day, due completely by accident, the entrance of the sacred place was opened by a band of thieves. [...] The man's name was Ganondorf, commonly known as the evil thief Ganon.}} stumbled upon the entrance to the Sacred Realm and fought and killed each other over the Triforce.{{Ref|[http://www.zeldalegends.net/files/text/z3translation/z3_manual_story.html ''A Link to the Past'' manual, translated from Japanese]|After the bloody confrontation among comrades had ended, the victor was the leader of the group.}} | The causes of the war trace back to Ganon's intrusion into the Sacred Realm. The ''A Link to the Past'' manual originally described that a band of thieves led by [[Ganon|Ganondorf]]{{Ref|[http://www.zeldalegends.net/files/text/z3translation/z3_manual_story.html ''A Link to the Past'' manual, translated from Japanese]|However, one day, due completely by accident, the entrance of the sacred place was opened by a band of thieves. [...] The man's name was Ganondorf, commonly known as the evil thief Ganon.}} stumbled upon the entrance to the Sacred Realm and fought and killed each other over the Triforce.{{Ref|[http://www.zeldalegends.net/files/text/z3translation/z3_manual_story.html ''A Link to the Past'' manual, translated from Japanese]|After the bloody confrontation among comrades had ended, the victor was the leader of the group.}} | ||
However, this has since been [[Wikipedia:Retroactive continuity|retconned]] by the [[Hyrule Historia]], which inserts ''Ocarina of Time'' - which hadn't yet been conceived at the time of the manual's writing - as the backdrop for Ganon's presence in the Sacred Realm. According to the Hyrule Historia, ''Ocarina of Time'' has a third ending which was not shown in the game. It involves [[Link]] being defeated in the final battle with Ganon, who then collects the entire [[Triforce]] before being sealed in the Sacred Realm by [[ | However, this has since been [[Wikipedia:Retroactive continuity|retconned]] by the ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]'', which inserts ''Ocarina of Time'' - which hadn't yet been conceived at the time of the manual's writing - as the backdrop for Ganon's presence in the Sacred Realm. According to the Hyrule Historia, ''Ocarina of Time'' has a third ending which was not shown in the game. It involves [[Link]] being defeated in the final battle with Ganon, who then collects the entire [[Triforce]] before being sealed in the Sacred Realm by [[Zelda]] and the other Sages.{{Ref|[http://www.glitterberri.com/hyrule-historia/page-92/ Hyrule Historia, page 92]}} | ||
==The Spreading Darkness== | ==The Spreading Darkness== | ||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
==Decline of the Hylians== | ==Decline of the Hylians== | ||
[[Hylian]]s were very common in ''Ocarina of Time'', but by the time of ''A Link to the Past'' they became merely legend.{{Unsourced}} The Hyrule Historia suggests that their bloodline was greatly diminished after the Imprisoning War.{{Ref|[http://www.glitterberri.com/hyrule-historia/page-93/ Hyrule Historia, page 93]|However, after the Imprisoning War, the blood of the Hylians was greatly diminished compared to how it was in the past.}} Whether this is a direct result of the devastation caused by the war or a result of the passage of time is uncertain. | [[Hylian]]s were very common in ''Ocarina of Time'', but by the time of ''A Link to the Past'' they became merely legend.{{Unsourced}} The Hyrule Historia suggests that their bloodline was greatly diminished after the Imprisoning War.{{Ref|[http://www.glitterberri.com/hyrule-historia/page-93/ Hyrule Historia, page 93]|However, after the Imprisoning War, the blood of the Hylians was greatly diminished compared to how it was in the past.}} Whether this is a direct result of the devastation caused by the war or a result of the passage of time is uncertain. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Knights of Hyrule.jpg|The Knights of Hyrule fighting Ganon's army | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
{{Cat|Events}} | {{Cat|Events}} | ||