Can you peacefully end the Skyrim Civil war?

The only way peace comes to Skyrim is when one side defeats the other. It really is not making peace, it's actually a temporary truce and the war will resume(and thus, the civil war questline) immediatley after the main quest is over.
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Is there a peaceful way to end the Civil War in Skyrim?

If you have yet to bring the Skyrim Civil War to a conclusion, you can bring the conflict to a temporary halt by calling peace talks. Using the Graybeards' authority, you bring leaders from each side to the negotiating table. There is no diplomacy skill tree, and there will be consequences for these decisions.
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Can you negotiate a truce in Skyrim?

Getting the two sides to the table. The Dragonborn will speak to the Greybeards, who will agree to help negotiate a truce. Arngeir will suggest the Dragonborn speak to both General Tullius and Ulfric Stormcloak, and extend an invitation to meet with the Greybeards and discuss the future of Skyrim.
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Does the civil war ever end in Skyrim?

Some Skyrim players choose not to bother with the Civil War questline at all, creating a world in which there is no clear winner. By the same token, even though Skyrim's war can be "won" during the course of the game, there's no guarantee that the conflict won't continue.
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What is the best choice for Skyrim Civil war?

Conclusion: The Empire is the better choice. It will benifit everyone better, and every reason you have to dislike them would be gone after the defeat of the Thalmor/Aldmeri Dimionion. Skyrim, the Empire, and even the independant bottom half of Hammerfell.
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How to end the Skyrim civil war

Is it better to choose Stormcloaks or Imperials?

Pick Imperial if you want to play a character who is originally from a place aside from Skyrim, as it doesn't make sense to fight under a banner that ultimately won't accept you. Pick Stormcloak if you believe the Empire has no right to say what Skyrim denizens can and can't do, especially if you are a Nord.
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Can the Stormcloaks win the Civil War?

A Stormcloak victory in the civil war leads to Ulfric becoming High King of Skyrim and declaring the country's independence. This leaves the Tamrielic Empire with only the Cyrodiil and High Rock territories, alongside several smaller provinces.
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Does Whiterun go back to normal after civil war?

This is a perfectly normal thing when it happens during the Civil War's Battle for Whiterun. After the battle is concluded, it'll return to normal (and reappear on your map). For future reference, this happens to both Solitude and Windhelm also (when you're on the appropriate Civil War quests).
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Does Whiterun get repaired after civil war?

All the cities will be repaired and reverted to before-siege status: Solitude/Windhelm and Whiterun.
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Who actually won the war in Skyrim?

So, whichever side your Dragonborn picked in the Civil War, is how things go down. That said, barring another Dragon Break, the side that ultimately wins is almost certainly going to be the Imperials. There's a missive that spawns after a side captures Fort Neugrad that's different depending which side wins.
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What happens to Maven if Stormcloaks win?

If the Dragonborn sided with the Stormcloaks, and gave Riften to the Empire in "Season Unending," then retakes it for the Stormcloaks later, Maven, Hemming, and Maul will not be exiled; they will simply resume their daily routine like before the Legion took over Riften.
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Can I betray Stormcloaks?

Yep. If you get the Jagged Crown for the Stormcloaks, you can give it to General Tullius instead and join the Imperials after joining the Stormcloaks.
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Can you overthrow Ulfric?

Nope because he is an essential plot character for the main storyline. If you attack him enough to kill him he just hunches over groaning and then heals and gets back up.
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How do you get the peaceful ending in Skyrim?

The only way peace comes to Skyrim is when one side defeats the other. It really is not making peace, it's actually a temporary truce and the war will resume(and thus, the civil war questline) immediatley after the main quest is over.
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Can you end the war in Skyrim without choosing a side?

You will be forced to intervene as part of the main story. There will be a peace council, after which, you can either complete the civil war Questline or not. Skyrim remains at war until you choose a side.
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What happens if you finish the civil war before main quest Skyrim?

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Does one interfere with the other at all? Finishing the civil war before the main questline will cause you to skip over a pretty interesting quest in the main questline. I'd do main quest first, at least until you finish a quest in the questline called "Season Unending."
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Is Whiterun permanently destroyed?

Whiterun never really gets fixed. Hiemskr's house is forever destroyed. The house in Whiterun being destroyed only really affects the Thieves Guild side quests, as some of them have you stealing stuff from Heimskr's house.
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Can you lose the siege of Whiterun?

Failing to defend the drawbridge has little consequences, as the quest is impossible to fail unless you die. There will be a percentage count of how many Stormcloak soldiers are left. Once that count reaches 0%, your new objective will be to meet with Jarl Balgruuf the Greater to hear a short victory speech.
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Which faction destroys Whiterun?

stormcloaks side

After talking to Ulfric about the previous quest, you will be sent to Galmar Stone-Fist for orders. It turns out Ulfric has decided to attack Whiterun, you are to meet your fellow soldiers at the camp outside Whiterun and assault the gate.
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Can you still become Thane after civil war?

The option to become Thane will only become avaliable from Ulfric after you have liberated Falkreath. If you joined the imperials, you can only become thane when you've completed the imperial's Civil War quest line. The objectives you need to complete here are as simple as is Morthal.
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Is there a way to fix Whiterun after the battle?

You'll be notified (not by the magical courier -- by the starting quest) that city repairs have begun and that in the Temple of the Divines in Solitude is available a donation box. You may offer some gold to speed-up the reconstruction. All the cities will be repaired: Solitude or Windhelm, and Whiterun.
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What is the canon civil war ending in Skyrim?

As an imperial sided individual, I have to say that it's most probable that the canon ending either belongs to the Stormcloaks victory or Season Unending. The reason that the Third Empire as of now (4E201) can still be called the "Septim Empire" is simply because of who founded it in the first place.
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Who becomes Jarl of whiterun if Stormcloaks win?

The guards in Whiterun, Riverwood and Rorikstead are replaced with Stormcloak soldiers. The new Jarl is Vignar Gray-Mane. Olfina Gray-Mane becomes the new Housecarl to the new Jarl. Brill becomes the new steward.
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Who becomes Jarl of solitude if Stormcloaks win?

Elisif is the only Imperial Jarl who stays in power if the Stormcloaks take control of her hold.
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Who should I side with in Skyrim Civil war?

Which side of Skyrim's civil war do you favor and why? - Quora. The empire for two reasons. First, the Stormcloaks are racist bastards. Second, if the Stormcloaks were to foolishly win, the Aldemeri Dominion would seize the opportunity to attack the weakened empire and then Skyrim would be an easy mop up.
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