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Turn of First Millennium. The Doom of the Ancient Nôr.
- ~0.200, First evidence of Ampullonian Civilization
- ~0.350, Establishment of Naussian Dominion
- ~0.400, Plague becomes pandemic (and remains, today.) Human populations struggle for millennia.
- ~0.500, The Chicolians erect the first of many ziggurats in Kilkamesh and use them for dry burials.
- ~0.520, Anti-telluric Laernids begin building cities high above the Grena mountains to avoid plaguelands. They will become known as the Sidereality.
- ~0.600, Last evidence of Ampullonian jar burials
- ~0.750, Belle Nocuous is completed high above the Grena range. Sidereal Laernids are never again seen on the surface of Nôren. Their aerial cities are found empty centuries hence.
- ~0.900, Naussia retreats into the underworld
- ~0.950, Iancalian civilization blooms south of the Gorathian range.
Turn of Second Millennium. Praecantian Age
- ~1.100, Distinct Agadese culture emerges. Chicol begins to decline.
- ~1.200, Idran Micelle authored.
- ~1.250, The Iancalians are enslaved by Idra.
- ~1.300, Chicolian civilization fails to rampant plague. Their guarded ziggurats are raided in ensuing centuries for mummia.
- ~1.350, Foundation of Agadese democracy
- ~1.600, Failure of Idran Beautarchy.
- ~1.700, Rapture and decline of Agadion. The Predacean Colossus comes to power, enslaving remaining human societies. Lowest worldwide human population count since the Doom.
- ~1.750, The Predacean Colossus holds dominion over the Southern Coast. 80% of human lives are enslaved by it. The North is overrun by plague.
- 1.999, Birth of Aveth
Turn of Third Millennium. Belluantic Age
- 2.015, Aveth slays the Dragon Ptaraganthes and frees its subjects. The first of many giants to fall.
- 2.016, Start of the Stellades, Aveth’s campaigns against ruling serpents and sorcerer kings.
- 2.049, The Predacean Colossus is thrown down. The Stellades conclude. Aveth bestows precaria and benefices to her followers, who found settlements on the gifted land throughout the Southern Coast.
- ~2.050 Vicious succession wars are fought in the provinces surrounding Licynensis (now Lichy) by the surviving human command structure of the Colossus.
- 2.052, The legendary city of Halcyon is founded by Aveth and her followers, far east of modern Alagór. These are the 14 “Halcyon years,” in which humanity flourishes, plague diminishes, and legendary heroes hunt the remaining serpents of the old Colossus.
- 2.054, The Licynensis Wars end. Two Id’Occitale-speaking factions, the Burgundians and the Falqs emerge victorious. They will form the constituent kingdoms of later Belvirine.
- 2.065, Aveth predicts her final year in the world. Power is set to transfer to her consuls Aventus and Avecin.
- 2.066, Death of Aveth.
- 2.072, The Halcyon state is split following a rift between its consuls. Aventus removes west to establish rule on the Alagóran Peninsula. Distinct Aventine and Avecine cultures emerge. Aventus establishes a Principate in the West that will become Alagór in later centuries.
- ~2.075. Awnlings expand from the North, colonizing the Bay of Grey. The first recorded large-scale dredging of the Bay for grisodate salt. They will later call themselves Firls.
- 2.078. Following a generation of plenty and population growth, the Gothic tribes unite. The founding stone of the great city Argotha is dated and laid down in the bend of the river Ambel.
- ~2.080. Huge idols are found in the Bay of Grey and become objects of worship by the Awnlings and early Firls.
- ~2.100, Stellade benefices begin expiring. In the west, under Aventine rule, new landowners are popularly determined via blood type, determined by feeding the candidate’s blood to sanguinarian doves. This determination is deemed a signal from Aveth and will be later known as the Columbine Portent. The pattern of inheritance becomes known as hemogeniture. Those with holy blood are known as the Dright.
- ~2.120. The Goths begin raiding Halcyon every spring.
2.050. Early Medieval Era
- ~2.150. Hemogeniture spreads to the North. Falqish, Gothic, and Awnish leaders adopt the practice, establishing feudal bloodlines. The Goths convert to Aveth, sparking war with the Pagan Falqs and Idolatrous Awnlings.
- ~2.210. The first war between the Aventine empire and the Dright begins, following an Aventine attempt to destroy a Grey Idol.
- 2.230. The last fairy is killed on Sommar Isle. The House of Sommar is established by Eclille the Sommarian and rapidly becomes the strongest of the northern Dright.
- ~2.360. Following a year of storms, otherworld assumption quickens massively in the west. Huge tracts of Eastern land become hostile in the following years, separating and eventually subsuming the great city of Halcyon.
- ~2.400. The Epiphaenid Revival. Sorcery begins rises the in royal courts of the Coast. Magical advisors and court warlocks proliferate.
2.450. High Medieval Era
- 2.475. Alfright Sommar of Sommar Isle becomes the first king of Firlund following a prolonged unification war.
- 2.481, First minting of the Golden Pound by the House of Sommar.
- 2.542, Following decades at war with the South, the Grey Idols are cast into the sea by an Avethan army. Firlund will largely forget religion henceforth.
- 2.550, Mice first emerge from beneath the roots of elms.
- 2.647, First trans-latitudinal voyage from North to South.
2.850 Late Medieval Era / Renascent Period
Turn of Fourth Millennium / Early Modern Era
- 3.045, Discovery of pepperelle and tomatoes in the Isles
- 3.207, Discovery of odite alloy
- 3.221, Invention of the springbow. Littoral Adventure Capital Compact signed
- 3.237, Tiber & Fellowes nearly fails, forced to overlend by a Crown obsessed with costly circuses and tournaments.
- 3.230 Near-Anther Continuance
- 3.260, Hairold Von Mus creates prototype whale oil steam engine
- 3,278, First modern traversal of the Lantrim Sea doldrums, revealing an oceanic frontier of new worlds.
3.310, Industrial Enlightenment / Revolutionary Era
- 3.311, Improved steam engine marketed for industrial applications
- 3.320, the last grey wolf is shot in Leah. They are virtually extirpated Coastwide.
- 3.323, Birth of Adalace Guillotine
- 3.336, Widespread revolt in the Kingdom of Belvirenne following grain austerities. The Grande Armée is deployed in major cities to combat rioting. Unrest grows against the Belviriner monarchy.
- 3.340, Peak of mundane whaling industry. Whale oil widely used for lighting, heat, and engine fuel
- 3.346, The Guillotine decapitation gantry is first used in Belvirenne.
- 3.348, Awnish whale survey forecasts extinction of sperm whale within 10 years, sparking the Great Oil Panic.
- 3.352, Gate of Sloe first charted; First cachalot caught
- 3.354, Race to adopt kerosene as replacement for whale oil
- 3.360, Hartford High Rail Company wins royal contract to head rail expansion on Sommar.
- 3.361, Gold mining is no longer profitable Coastwide. Adventure capital becomes the primary means of acquiring bullion.
- 3.363, Prince Alvon of Firlund assassinates several popular courtiers who unwittingly kissed his poisoned rings. Unrest gathers.
- 3.364, Invention of the chain maille gin. Use of maille armor resurges.
- 3.369, Alvon II is guillotined; Firlund’s monarchy ends. A parliamentary body, the Crown, assumes governance, assembled by democratic dissidents.
- 3.374, Adalace Guillotine prototypes the autoloading gunspring.
- 3.378, First Nutmeg War begins.
- 3.380, Hoguehauer Mount ejected from Adventure Capital Compact.
- 3.397, Ester Crick of Saundower transmits the first electric teletype.
- 3.400, Birth of Wallace Piedmont. First Nutmeg War ends
- 3.402, Peridot Firm accepted into the Adventure Capital Compact
- 3.404, Architect and alienist Arno Entenmus Lain proposes a revolutionary hospital system. The Lain Plan will be widely licensed in coming years in the construction of insane asylums.
- 3.405, Crick Clock Company earns contract to install railway teletype lines across Sommar.
- 3.411, General elections cease in Firlund; the Lower Crown is no longer chosen by the people. The Upper Crown becomes clandestine.
- 3.428, Second Nutmeg War begins
- 3.430, Second Nutmeg War ends.
- 3.432, Windown-Llormuth line completed, the longest yet. Rail investment explodes.
- 3.436, The Dark Continent is charted by Wallace Piedmont
- 3.439, Bas-Kleinauer-Stotz Kero Interest evaluated at one billion golden pounds, the highest in history. Invention of the taximeter.
- 3.440, Animunculi are first seen outside Illa Corvoy.
- 3.442, First contact made with Tefelkani merchantmen.
- 3.445, Pantea is charted beyond the Agratian Sea.
- 3.446, First high-speed gyro monorail available between Modderoi and Abondance.
- 3.447, Lothrheim outlaws adventure capitalism within its borders.
- 3.448, The first rigid dirigible aerostat flies in Leah. | The King’s Men rise in Llormuth, swollen by ex-cutters forced from Lothrheim, sparking mob scare.
3.448, Parousia; Aveth returns to the world.
- 3.449, Wallace Piedmont’s expedition to the Dark Continent vanishes. Belvirine declares war on Lothrheim, backed by Coastal banks.
- 3.450, Present. Lothr-Belvirine war intensifies.