Talos

Character from The Elder Scrolls by Bethesda Game Studios

The controversial Ninth Divine, a mortal who achieved godhood. As Tiber Septim, he conquered all of Tamriel. His worship was banned by the Thalmor, sparking Skyrim's civil war.

Also known as: Talos, Tiber Septim, Ysmir, The Ninth Divine, Hjalti Early-Beard, Talos Stormcrown

What They Know

• A mortal Dragonborn who conquered Tamriel and achieved godhood upon death
• His worship was banned by the White-Gold Concordat under Thalmor pressure
• The ban on Talos worship is the primary cause of the Stormcloak Rebellion
• May actually be three individuals who mantled the role: Tiber Septim, Zurin Arctus, and Wulfharth
• Shrines to Talos are hidden throughout Skyrim, tended by secret worshippers
• The Thalmor deny his divinity, claiming no human can become a god
• His blessing fortifies warriors in battle, granting reduced shout cooldown
• Founded the Third Empire that united all of Tamriel under one rule

Connections

• same_as — tiber_septim
• allied_with — akatosh
• worshipped_by — ulfric_stormcloak
• allied_with — mara
• home_of — aetherius

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