![]() The Lion Knights were released the same year as the Black Falcons in 1984. Kingdoms takes place in a medieval time period with sets in a European style from the 15th century and is based off of two human kingdoms fighting each other, the Lion Kingdom and the Dragon Kingdom. The Kingdoms subtheme was introduced in 2010 and ran until 2012. ![]() New elements for this theme included bats, chains, crystal balls, and Basil's winged helmet. A giant bat emblem was the crest for Basil the Bat Lord and his forces of fright. The Fright Knights faction of sets featured dragons and witches and a dark sorceress. The Fright Knights where part of LEGO’s dive into the fantasy realm for the Castle theme. In the LEGO Catalogs, the following description was used The Forestmen are a merry band of skilled archers. Forestmen consisted of 7 sets including various hideouts and fortifications as well as simple carts and was discontinued in 1990. The Forestmen were introduced in 1987 and represented a faction in the Castle theme. Dark Forest is a somewhat continuation of the Forestmen subtheme which was discontinued in 1990 as it reused the same crest and used other environment structures such as forest hideouts. The Dark Forest subtheme released in 1996 consisted of only 3 sets and were primarily only available in North America. The Crusaders were one of the factions of LEGO's Castle theme introduced in 1984 along with the Black Falcons. While The Black Knights subtheme was discontinued after 1994 the crest was still used in later sets. Most of the castles and fortification where colored black and their symbol was a wyvern dragon. A total of 13 sets were released containing 3 major castles. The Black Knights were a faction of the Castle theme introduced in 1998. The Black Falcons subtheme and faction was discontinued in 1992. The Black Falcons name is not actually official as the name comes from the set 6074 Black Falcon's Fortress. The Black Falcons were an early faction of LEGO's Castle theme and were introduced together with the Crusaders in 1984 when LEGO relaunched their Castle theme after the discontinuation of the first knights faction. Over the years it saw numerous changes thus introducing various fantasy elements. It is currently the third longest-lived theme in LEGO history. The Castle theme is one of LEGO’s primary themes first introduced in 1978 and based around medieval life with castles and knights. As of today, the average annual growth of all the sets in Castle is around 8.5% per year.ġ0193 Medieval Market Village - 1,601 pieces It is comprised of 22 subthemes with the most sets in Knights' Kingdom II which consists of 51 sets and has an annual growth of around 5.6%. Most sets were released in 2005 which accounted for 30 sets. Castle consists of 280 sets that ran from 1978 to 2022.
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