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The '''drowning of Commander Jaceri''' was a turning point in the [[Brisa War]], which occurred on ##-# ## TT ([[Caseic Calendar]]: 501-5-23).

== Commander Jaceri ==

Commander Jaceri was a military commander in the Wesian army. In the midst of a battle on the western coast of the [[Brisa (island)|island of Brisa]], Commander Jaceri fell off a [[ship|boat]] by accident and subsequently drowned because he was wearing heavy armour. In the aftermath of the battle, the Brisan army considered this to be an act of [[Pechi]], the one-armed god of the [[perpetual storm]], whereas the Wesian army assumed that the drowning of Commander Jaceri was a deliberate attack by the Brisan army.

== Battle of the Cliffs ==

The death of Commander Jaceri was used as a rallying cry by the Wesian army in the [[Battle of the Cliffs]], wherein a hundred Wesian soldiers fell off a cliff as a result of poor military strategy, weather conditions, and a cartographical error. In this battle, the Wesian army lost Commander Ajicheri, one of their stronger military minds.

== In popular culture ==

After the end of the war, the drowning of Commander Jaceri was dramatised in the play ''[[Pechi's Reign]]''.

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[[Category:History of the Caseic Archipelago]]