to become a table, eventually
Chronology
The level of detail will be expanded soonish... probably...
| 2100 | Establishment of the First Republic or Human Combine Era; the Terran solar system is developed |
| 2305 | Discovery of the Terran system's jumpgate |
| 2500 | Collapse of the First Republic; struggles with independence seekers and early Sathraists cause the collapse of the combines and their system of government, the first 'noble houses' emerge as an alternative |
| 2500-3500 | The Diaspora; independently motivated colonists of all stripe depart Terra and spread across the Jumpweb |
| 2700 | First Contact - Shantor; colonists encounter the first alien species, the Shantor, on Shaprut |
| 2723 | Vision of the Holy Flame; Zebulon, the Prophet, sees the Holy Flame and the Age of Miracles begins |
| 2730 | Shantor Revolt; a revolt by the Shantor against mistreatment leads the local nobility to establish the first, of many, alien reservations |
| 2845 | First Contact - Vau; aggressive colonists jump into the Apshai system, encounter the G'nesh, and are then totally destroyed a fleet sent by the G'nesh's Vau patrons. |
| 2489 | Death of the Prophet; the Age of Miracles comes to an end when the Prophet is killed in a jumpgate accident while travelling to speak with the Vau |
| 2855 | The Ukari War |
| 3500-4000 | The Second Republic |
| 4000 | Collapse of the Second Republic |
| 4000-4995 | The New Dark Ages |
| 4525 | Lost Worlder 'barbarians' begin to invade the Known Worlds |
| 4540 | Vladimir Alecto begins his campaign to unite the Known Worlds against the threat of the barbarian incursions |
| 4550 | The First Coronation; Vladimir Alecto is crowned as Vladimir I Emperor of the Known Worlds and is horrifically assassinated at the moment of coronation, the Regency system is introduced as a compromise |
| 4900 | The Symbiot Wars begin |
| 4956-4995 | The Emperor Wars |
| 4993 | The Second Coronation; Alexius Hawkwood is crowned Alexius I Emperor of the Known Worlds |
| 4995 | The Emperor Wars end; the other Royal Houses recognise Alexius I as the legitimate Emperor |
| 4995-current | The Consolidation begins |
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