Skyrim Civil War (Empire's Fate)

The Skyrim Civil War is an ongoing conflict in the Imperial province of Skyrim. The Civil War began in 4E 176 with the Markarth Incident when Ulfric Stormcloak took Markarth during the Great War. Since 4E 201, the war has taken a major turning point. The Imperials have begun to focus on crushing the rebellion in light that the Aldmeri Dominion will likely soon attack them.

Conflict
Beginning in 4E 201, the Imperials have begun to push the Stormcloaks back, with the rebellion losing both Dawnstar and Riften. Meanwhile Winterhold is under siege and preparingto surrendur, and a legion from Fort Pale Pass in Cyrodiil is marching through Skyrim, with the goal that a smaller Imperial Militia force led by General Tullius is to meet up with them to take Windhelm.