Death of the Dragon
novel 2000 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786916375 |
| Internal chronology | 3 |
Synopsis
Death of the Dragon concludes The Cormyr Saga by chronicling the final days of King Azoun IV's reign. The kingdom faces catastrophic threats including mystical scourges, infernal armies, and a particularly formidable dragon, forcing the royal family to confront whether Cormyr's thousand-year dynasty can survive.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: The Cormyr Saga ; position 3 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Ed Greenwood
- Author: Troy Denning
Notes
- The Cormyr Saga #3. The concluding volume: King Azoun IV's final days, as "seven scourges" converge on Cormyr and the Obarskyr family faces dark magic and a formidable dragon. This ISBN (the hardcover first printing) was found on only one retailer listing, not cross-confirmed on a second; the paperback reprint's commonly-cited ISBN failed its own checksum and was not used.
- From the series record (The Cormyr Saga): A 3-novel trilogy (1996-2000) about the history and near-collapse of the kingdom of Cormyr, spanning centuries in book 1's own frame and culminating in King Azoun IV's death in book 3. Registered 2026-08-18.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series The Cormyr Saga: position 3 of 3: previous Beyond the High Road (1999)
- Internal chronology, within Forgotten Realms: position 120 of 215: previous The Adversary (2014) · next Mortal Consequences (1998)
Sources
- Wikipedia: List of Forgotten Realms novels
- https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Death_of_the_Dragon
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