Timeline of Barovia

Strahd named the scenic valley Barovia, after his deceased father.

Strahd, with help from Desconhecido, scoured his conquered lands for wizards and artisans, brought them to the valley of Barovia, and raised a castle to rival the magnificent fortresses of his ancestral homeland. Strahd named the Castle Ravenloft, after his mother, to demonstrate his love for her.

The Village of Barovia was founded as the logical place for the families Strahd brought into the land to aid in the Castle's construction.

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The Wizard of Wines Winery was founded by a mage whose name is buried in the tombs of history.

King Barov dies of unknown causes.

After the death of his father, King Barov, Strahd wages long, bloody war against his family's enemies.