Zelda Timeline: Difference between revisions

During the '''{{Section|Era of Prosperity}}''',<ref name="HH 69"/> Zelda's descendants established the kingdom of Hyrule and became its [[Royal Family of Hyrule|Royal Family]]. They built [[Hyrule Castle]] in the center of Hyrule near the Temple of Time. Years afterwards, many members of the royal family were born with special powers given that they were blood relatives of the goddess Hylia. Princesses born into the royal family were named Zelda after the goddess reincarnate.<ref name="HH 77"/>

During the '''{{Section|Force Era}}''', Hyrule was attacked by evil beings.<ref name="HH 78">{{Cite Book|book= HH |publisher= |page= 78}}</ref> The [[Minish]], known to the Hylians as Picori, descended from the sky to save Hyrule. They brought the [[Picori Blade]] and the [[Light Force]] to the [[Hero of Men]].<ref>{{Cite|The tiny Picori appeared from the sky, bringing the hero of men a sword and a golden light. With wisdom and courage, the hero drove out the darkness.|N/A|TMC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Long, long ago, and then even longer before that...Evil creatures appeared in the world of humans. They were powerful, frightening beasts, and they created such trouble! But then the Picori came from the sky, bringing humans powerful magic. With the magic light force and the Picori Blade, the beasts were repelled. And the world of humans once more knew peace, thanks to the Picori.|Marshall|TMC}}</ref> The Hero sealed the evil beings in the [[Bound Chest]] and locked it with the Picori Blade.<ref>{{Cite|Do you know about that sword, Link? It is called the Picori Blade, and it locks much evil away in that chest.|Minister Potho|TMC}}</ref>To commemorate the event, a [[Picori Festival]] was held once a year.<ref name="HH 78"/> During the festival, the champion of a sword-fighting tournament would earn the right to touch the Picori Blade.<ref>{{Cite|Whoever wins the competition earns the honor of touching the sacred blade.|Minister Potho|TMC}}</ref>