Fire Emblem: Three Houses' Leicester Alliance Explained
The release of Fire Emblem: Three Houses saw yet another beloved Nintendo franchise come to the Switch in 2019, and its critical acclaim led to strong sales. It's another reason why the Nintendo Switch is a must-have console, and though titles like The Banner Saga, Valkyria Chronicles, and XCOM 2 also make up its strategy-RPG offerings, Intelligent Systems' most recent release may go down as the most memorable.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses has an eclectic cast of characters, intricate battle mechanics, and engaging side activities, all resting in some of the best worldbuilding the series has seen yet. Fodlan, the war-torn setting of the game, has distinctive locations and interesting characters that feel specific to the area they're from. The regal subjects of Faerghus and citizens of the Adrestian Empire are wholly unique, and rounding out the three states is the Leicester Alliance, a nation that is perhaps the most intriguing of all.
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Long before the events of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, the nation of Fodlan was united under the Adrestian Empire. Its rule was uncontested until the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus seceded, and not long after the eastern side of the continent followed suit to form the Leicester Alliance. After the Kingdom saw an opportunity to seize more control, it launched an attack on the Alliance and ruled until the death of the first archduke, resulting in victory for the noble houses of the Leicester Alliance. House Reigan, the family which Claude would later be born into, would forge a new path, opting to rule as a confederacy rather than a monarchy.
Almyra, a powerful nation from the east, would invade the Alliance later, but with the
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