one of the earliest leaders of this sith empire, was tulak hord. he expanded the sith territories, and conquered the dromund system, home to dromuund kaas, later the capital of the sith empire. he was eventually followed by marka ragnos, the last ruler of a period known as the golden age of the sith. upon the passing of ragnos, two contenders for the throne of dark lord, naga sadow and ludo kressh, dueled at his funeral. eventually, after a series of conflicts, sadow was victorious, and kressh apparently killed.