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Prelude[]
Khajiiti bandits and mercenaries raided wood caravans bound for the cities of Valenwood.
Battle[]
The Bosmer invaded the city because of recent attacks against wood caravans. According to the Khajiit, the Bosmer killed over a thousand civilians in the outskirts of Torval before reinforcements from a nearby Khajiiti jungle tribe drove them off.
Aftermath[]
The Slaughter of Torval would start the Five Year War between Elsweyr and Valenwood.