Akatosh

Character from The Elder Scrolls by Bethesda Game Studios

Chief of the Nine Divines, the Dragon God of Time. Created the Dragonborn covenant with mortals and manifested as a flaming dragon avatar to banish Mehrunes Dagon during the Oblivion Crisis.

Also known as: Akatosh, Auri-El, Auriel, The Dragon God of Time, The One

What They Know

• Chief deity of the Nine Divines and the Dragon God of Time
• Created the Dragonborn covenant through the Amulet of Kings
• Manifested as a flaming dragon avatar to banish Mehrunes Dagon in the Oblivion Crisis
• All dragons are fragments of his divine nature, including Alduin and Paarthurnax
• Sacrificed much of his power to help create Mundus, limiting direct intervention
• Known as Auri-El to the elves, particularly the Altmer
• The barrier between Nirn and Oblivion was maintained by his covenant until it was broken
• Alduin the World-Eater is his firstborn, whose rebellion is his greatest sorrow

Connections

• father_of — alduin
• father_of — paarthurnax
• father_of — odahviing
• banished — mehrunes_dagon
• blessed — martin_septim
• allied_with — talos
• allied_with — mara
• blessed_by — tiber_septim
• home_of — aetherius

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