Sin War

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The Sin War is a pivotal, large-scale conflict in the Diablo universe in which angels, demons, and empowered humans clash over the fate and control of the world of Sanctuary.

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Sin War canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in the Diablo universe
fictional war
appearsIn Diablo franchise
linked to: Diablo series

Diablo game universe lore
centralLocation Sanctuary’s human settlements
hidden strongholds of angels and demons
chronologicallyPrecedes events of Diablo I
events of Diablo II
events of Diablo III
conflictBetween angels
demons
empowered humans
nephalem
linked to: Nephalem
createdBy Blizzard Entertainment
documentedIn Diablo: Birthright
Diablo: Scales of the Serpent
Diablo: The Veiled Prophet
linked to: Diablo: Birthright

The Sin War novel trilogy
featuresCharacter Diablo
Inarius
Lilith
Lucion
Mephisto
Rathma
Uldyssian ul-Diomed
featuresFaction Cathedral of Light
Triune
hasConsequence redefinition of humanity’s role in the Eternal Conflict
revelation of nephalem potential
hasGenre dark fantasy
hasMainTheme balance between Heaven and Hell
struggle for control of Sanctuary
hasMedium novels
video game lore
hasNarrativeRole explanation of why Sanctuary is contested by Heaven and Hell
origin story of humanity’s power in Diablo lore
hasOutcome Sanctuary spared from immediate destruction
memory of the conflict erased from most of humanity
nephalem power suppressed
involvesPowerType angelic magic
demonic magic
nephalem powers
partOf Eternal Conflict
relatedTo Burning Hells
High Heavens
takesPlaceIn Sanctuary

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Sanctuary notableEvent Sin War
subject linked to: Sanctuary (Diablo universe)
Sanctuary majorEvent Sin War