Documented History of the House of Kardesh

HOUSE KARDESH

The City of Treve

The First recording of a House of Kardesh under the Caste of Builders is found in the Cylinder of Records in the City of Treve – The House spans several generations

First recorded members of the House is one Apulu Kardesh of the Builders of Treve and his sister the Lady Selene a student under Sol of the Poets, a renowned artisan from Torcadino. Sol, himself, trained under Augustan of Treve, likewise of the Poets

Scrolls suggest a relation to the House of Doric in Torcadino

Several documents and scrolls testify that the House of Kardesh are founded by Stonemasons of the Caste of Builders, and the members of the House have a long tradition among the Caste of Entertainers as Poets and Storytellers

Transcripts of the original crest of the House of Kardesh is the lyre, a musical instrument with origin in Telnus on Cos. Today's crest of the House of Kardesh is the Tarn

There is record of the House lowering it’s Caste and a mention of a Kardesh the Physician departing the Home Stone of Treve to join the Royal Court in Turia

Port Kar

Documents in the Keeping of Rannos of the Scribes shows that the son to the Royal Surgeon of Turia, one Arkin Kardesh, was apprenticed to the Head Physician in the Holding Pens and Slave Kennels of Port Kar as an apprentice student to the Green Caste

The City of Ar

Records of the Military garrison of magnificent Ar lends evidence that one Arkin Kardesh were taught at the Elysium Arena under the Captain Korvin of the House of Cieran and became a friend of Steel and donned the Scarlet of the Caste of Warriors

Scribes Note: The House of Cieran originates on the Isle of Ianda and seems to be part in the history of the forming of the Captain’s council in Port Kar

The City of Thentis

The Cylinder of Records in the Mountain City of Thentis states on documented scroll bearing the Thentis Seal that one Arkin Kardesh of the Warriors has taken the wing and become a tarnsman after 3 years of serving the Messengers and Scouts

The City of Turia

Recordings in the Cylinders of Records in Turia show that Kardesh the Physician arrived from Treve and became a personal physician and surgeon to the Royal Court of Dillon of Turia

Official documents verifies 2 children to the House of Kardesh to the Royal Physician and Surgeon - with 8 years between them, a daughter, Ambrosia, and then a son, Arkin

Scribes Note: Rumours will suggest that a younger sister exists, but nothing found on record will verify this

Transcript of a document from the Keep of Stones of Tahari under the Banner and Shield of Turia found in the Cylinders of Records in Turia shows that a member of the Caste of Warriors returning from Ar takes commission at the Keep as Tarnsman and Messenger

Upon the death of Kardesh the Physician records show that inheritance was claimed by one Arkin Kardesh of the Warriors, a Tarnsman and Messenger to Turia, and former Guardsman, Messenger and Penal Officer at the Keep of Stones of Tahari under the Banner and Shield of Turia

Documents dated not long after the heritage claim verifies the appointment to Emissary of one Arkin Kardesh of the Warriors of Turia. The rarius being made responsible for the dealings with the Isles of Hellenos and the Port City of Schendi
Transcript of official Council notes in the Cylinder of Records of the High-Council in Turia states the appointment of one Arkin Kardesh, Emissary and Rarius of Turia, to First Emissary of Turia and a seat on the Advisory Council of the High-Walled City

Officially documented in the Records of the Advisory Council of Turia as conformation of the holdings of the House of Kardesh shows holdings in Turia, the Isles of Hellenos, Schendi, the Tahari, Ar, in Telnus on Cos, and in the Thentis Mountains due to vast diplomatic influences across the World of Gor

Copy of the Scrolls documented and kept in the Personal Library of Ariel Cieran of the Free Companionship of one Arkin Kardesh of the Warriors of Turia and one Lady Abda Nazima Charna of the Scribes of Schendi verifies their union

The City of Jove

Official Scrolls of the birth of twins to the House of Kardesh, given the names Ayla and Mehira, is recorded to Arkin Kardesh of the Warriors and the Lady Abda Nazima Charna, in the personal records of the Lady Cara of the Physicians of Jove and copy, can be found in the public Cylinder of Records in the City of Jove as well

The City of Thentis

Document to verify the hiring of one Mercenary Captain, Arkin, First of the House of Kardesh, is found in the Cylinder of Records for the High Council of Thentis

Scribes Note: The House has never made an official pledge to the Home Stone of Thentis

Fort Haskins

Letters of Claim to the Cylinder of Records in magnificent Ar documents the House of Kardesh as Holder of the Home Stone of the Fort called Haskins in the Boswell Pass – located between the Thentis Mountains and the Voltai Mountain Range

Scribes Note: Several documents and scrolls pertaining to the branding, gifting, purchase, trading of slaves in various locations holds the House of Kardesh seals – including documents of medical records and physicals performed in mainly Treve, Turia and Port Kar - and meeting memorandums and official documents on behalf of the Advisory Council of Turia, from alliances over Commerce to military support, have been recorded

Made by Rannos of the House of Davl in Port Kar, Caste of Scribes