Why was Ulfric gagged?

At the beginning of the game, Ulfric is captured, hands tied, with a gag around his mouth to stop him from using a shout.
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Why is Ulfric Stormcloak bad?

According to the in-game book The Bear of Markarth, Ulfric also executed every Nord who did not aid him in retaking Markarth, including farmers, shopkeepers, the elderly, and even children. This book quotes Ulfric as saying “You are with us, or you are against Skyrim” as he killed his fellow Nords.
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Was Ulfric right in killing Torygg?

To the Imperials, no. Ulfric says that he killed Torygg to prove a point that he couldn't defend himself, and that he wasn't a true High King. But, he used the Thu'um, which can be seen as an unfair fight and murder.
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Was Ulfric tortured?

Due to his high birth, the Thalmor took Ulfric in for interrogation and manipulation. Given the treatment of prisoners beneath the Thalmor Embassy, it can be assumed Ulfric was tortured and perhaps even brainwashed by his interrogators.
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Was Ulfric a Dragonborn?

Ulfric is the odd one out as he is not dragonborn. Ulfric had been training to become a greybeard then the Great War started. He felt he had to go fight for Skyrim and The Empire and left High Hrothgar having already learned some shouts.
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What is the rarest type of Dragonborn?

Because of thousands of years of interbreeding, the scales of a dragonborn's hide were usually scarlet, gold, rust, ochre, bronze, or brown in hue, though a few dragonborn with an stronger draconic heritage had scales resembling those of true dragons, but white scaled dragonborn were said to be rare.
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Is Ulfric Stormcloak a bad guy?

While some fans believe he's nothing but another villain furthering the cause of the Thalmor, others argue that his main motivation continues to be the freedom and independence of Skyrim from an oppressive Empire.
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Who killed Ulfric?

After being defeated, Ulfric will ask to be killed by the Dragonborn. You can grant his wish or let Tullius end him.
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Why didn't they execute Ulfric first?

One possibility is that they wanted to dishearten Ulfric, and make sure that he went to the block without any resistance. If they called him up first, and he put up a fight, it would bring a fight, which the Imperials don't want.
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Can the Stormcloaks beat the Thalmor?

Depends what you mean by defeat, if you're wondering if the Stormcloaks could defend Skyrim against an invasion by the Thalmor and kick their inquisitors out then the answer is a simple yes.
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What happens if I let Ulfric live?

If Dragonborn decides not to kill him - General Tullius would strike the final blow and Ulfric is dead. You could, however, never finish the civil war - and then we dont know what happens until the next game is out - when Bethesda would choose a canon ending of the civil war.
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Did Ulfric win fairly?

No, he challenged Torygg to one on one combat based on their skills (shouts included) it was by all means a honorable victory but the empire of course did not recognize this as such.
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How old was high king torygg when Ulfric killed him?

How old was Torygg when Ulfric killed him? Some people (like the Stromcloak commanders) are talking about Torygg accepting the White-Gold Concordat. That would put his age at about 50 years minimum.
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Who is Ulfric Stormcloak daughter?

Ingrid is the daughter of Ulfric Stormcloak and his short lived wife, Gretchen Hjeraldssen.
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Does Ulfric hate the empire?

The Rebellious Nord Ulfric Stormcloak is the self proclaimed ''High King of Skyrim'' and the Jarl of eastmarch. He rules his hold with an iron fist; his people either follow him or die. He has many enemies, but his hatred for King Gronar Iron-Hand and The Empire truly runs deep.
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Is General Tullius a villain?

General Tullius, also simply known as Tullius, is a major anti-villainous/anti-heroic antagonist in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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Was Ulfric at Helgen?

At Helgen, Ulfric is among the prisoners awaiting execution along with the Dragonborn. He can be identified easily by the cloth he is gagged with, preventing him from using the Thu'um to escape his captors. He is scheduled to be executed when a dragon, later revealed to be Alduin the World Eater, attacks the town.
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Why was Ulfric executed in Helgen?

They did it in little Helgen for two reasons; It was the closest and they didn't want something like a stormcloak raiding party to attack and free Ulfric., and the Imperials wanted to execute him in a tiny who-cares village as an insult.
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Did Ulfric really shout?

'Ulfric shouts from deep within himself, a colossal rumble that turns into a crescendo ultimately resulting in the gag getting blasted out of his mouth and battle ensues. '
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What does Ulfric stand for?

Meaning:Wolf-ruler. A Norse boy's name, Ulfric is a unique and powerful choice. It is a combination of ulf and ric, meaning "wolf" and "ruler" respectively in Germanic and Nordic languages.
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Is Ulfric the good guy?

Some believe Ulfric to be a hero, while others label him an opportunist, leading him to play the role of one of the main anti-heroes/villains in the game. He was voiced by Vladimir Kulich.
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Are Stormcloaks or Imperials better?

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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Who is the villain in Skyrim?

Alduin, also known as the World Eater, the First Dragon, and the Twilight God, is one of the main antagonists of the action role-playing high fantasy video game franchise The Elder Scrolls.
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What are Ulfric's true intentions?

Ulfric's devotion for Talos in genuine but more than a few people including his own supports say that the real reason for the war was just for Ulfric to seize power as High King; This may be true but Ulfric also seems to be acting out of vengeance for his wrongful imprisonment.
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Why do Stormcloaks hate Imperials?

They want nothing more than to free the Nords and Skyrim from the clutches of the progressively more oppressive Empire who even goes as far as banning certain gods from being worshipped as a part of their unfortunate treaty with the Thalmor.
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