Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-10870829-20130628105829/@comment-9887604-20130722163205

You should read the whole discussion, we have covered that. I was simply going with what Zenimax online has shoehorned into the lore. I have since changed my opinion, I covered it a bit more broadly in the http://elderscrolls.wikia.com/wiki/Thread:318094 thread.