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Does Skyrim belong to the Empire?

After all, Skyrim belongs to the Nords! Not the dragons, not the Imperials, and most certainly not the uppity High Elves. That said, Skyrim has long been a part of the Empire, affording them protection, stalwart allies, fruitful trade, and the rule of law.
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Does the Empire control Skyrim?

In the Third Era, during the Septim Dynasty, they have controlled the entire continent of Tamriel and have brought an age of peace. Nowadays the Mede Dynasty controls only Cyrodiil, Skyrim, and High Rock. The rest are either independent or controlled by the Aldmeri Dominion.
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Does Skyrim need the Empire?

Because Skyrim encourages players to make their own way however they wish to, it's perfectly feasible to beat the game without ever choosing between the Skyrim Stormcloaks or Imperials. It's perfectly possible to skip this questline, which is technically a side quest, in your pursuit of Alduin.
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Who does Skyrim belong to?

It's not race-related. The Nords belong to Skyrim, as their race comes from there. It truly belongs to the Snow elves since Nords came from Atmora and ysgramor defeated them as revenge for the Night of Tears when the snow elves sacked Saarthal and massacred all the Atmoran settlers. It belongs to whoever conquers it.
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When did Skyrim become part of the Empire?

Skyrim joined when they discovered Tiber Septim was a Dragonborn. They then turned on their Breton allies at the Battle of Sancre Tor. Morrowind joined without a fight when the Tribunal signed a treaty, and gave him Numidium.
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What happens if the Empire wins in Skyrim?

If the Stormcloaks win, Skyrim becomes completely destabilized and the Dominion will face little unified danger when trying to conquer the frozen north. If the Empire wins, the people of Skyrim will be part of a much larger, much stronger united front against the Elven invaders.
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Is the Dragonborn heir to the Empire?

The Dragonborn will become the emperor of Tamriel and is the rightful heir.
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Who is the rightful king of Skyrim?

A relentless warrior and implacable ruler, High King Svargrim governs Western Skyrim with the unyielding fortitude and ferocity you'd expect from a true king of the Nords.
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Who is the real villain in Skyrim?

Lord Miraak, also known as the First Dragonborn, is the titular main antagonist and the final boss fight of the Dragonborn DLC for the 2011 action role-playing high fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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Are there Lords in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, the spouses of Jarls and Thanes don't possess the title of Jarl or Thane themselves, but can gain it if their ruler spouse happens to die without any heirs. The spouse has the title of Lord Consort or Lady Consort and are referred to as "my Lord" or "my Lady".
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Does Whiterun get destroyed if you join the Imperials?

Along the city wall of the Plains District, the Imperial Legion will be returning fire with their own catapults. The streets will be busy with citizens running back to their houses and city guards making ready to fight the enemy. Whiterun will suffer great destruction during the battle.
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Can you destroy the Empire in Skyrim?

To Kill An Empire can be obtained from Astrid in Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary after Recipe for Disaster.
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Is Imperials good or bad in Skyrim?

Imperials are the Government. They try and rule over the land, making it peaceful. They want to outlaw Talos worship so they won't be invaded by a giant Thalmor army again, and possibly lose Cyrrodil. Stormcloaks are the 'outlaws'.
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Who is the evil faction in Skyrim?

The Volkihar Clan is a vampire faction led by Lord Harkon, the primary antagonist of the main questline. Harkon has no tolerance for vampires or mere mortals. He's a jerk and ultimately betrays the Dragonborn. However, you don't join the Volkihar for Harkon's wisdom; you join to become a Vampire Lord.
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What does the Empire want in Skyrim?

The Imperial Legion believes that they can only restore peace to Skyrim and the Empire by killing Ulfric and quelling his rebellion.
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Who is the serial killer in Skyrim?

Calixto Corrium, also known as The Butcher, is the main antagonist of the Skyrim quest Blood on the Ice. He is a serial killer with the intent to revive his sister, Lucilla, by murdering young women and harvesting certain parts of their body.
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Is the Dragonborn a god?

The Dragonborn is a mortal gifted the soul of a dragon. All dragons come from Akatosh, the god of time. Every dragon and their soul is a piece of Akatosh.
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What race is Miraak?

10 Miraak Is A Nord

Miraak may be more powerful than the average man; however, he's still mortal, and as such, he has a race from one of the ten races of Tamriel. Miraak is a Nord, and this doesn't come as too much of a surprise since he served the dragons in ancient times.
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Who is the strongest entity in Skyrim?

Karstaag is the undisputed toughest enemy in all of Skyrim. This optional frost troll boss has his level locked at 90, with absolutely no scaling. His health is 4000, and his regeneration rate is better than that of a normal troll.
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Who is the strongest clan in Skyrim?

With that in mind, this updated ranking of Skyrim's guilds includes all the reasons players might consider joining up.
  1. 1 The Dark Brotherhood.
  2. 2 The Thieves' Guild. ...
  3. 3 The Dawnguard. ...
  4. 4 The College of Winterhold. ...
  5. 5 The Volkihar Clan. ...
  6. 6 The Companions. ...
  7. 7 The Imperial Legion. ...
  8. 8 The Stormcloaks. ...
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Who is the strongest guy in Skyrim?

The Ebony Warrior is the ultimate human enemy in Skyrim because he will only appear once the player has reached level 80. This is the level that will be reached if the player maxes out every one of their skills.
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Can the Dragonborn become Jarl?

Though the Dragonborn is able to become a member of secret societies like the Thieves Guild or curry favor with a city's authorities to become one of its Thanes, there is no way for players to officially ascend to the powerful Jarl position in Skyrim.
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Which race would the Dragonborn be?

The last Dragonborn obviously has no set race or gender (though promotional Skyrim material portrayed the Dragonborn as a male Nord) because it's up to the player, but there's still plenty of Dragonborn lore to cover.
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Can the Dragonborn turn into a dragon Skyrim?

The player character in Skyrim has always been the Dragonborn, but they could never actually become a dragon. The mod known as Feral Dragon Avatar has now made this a reality by adding a shout that transforms you into one of several different weredragon forms.
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