The Great Calamity is over and Mankind has fulfilled its part of the Electrum Accord with the elves. With no kings to rule mankind the High Elves of Nir'Pelliënn appointed the first Sovereigns of Amn, Anauroch and Alcilius. But the celebration of the victory was short-lived. As the three newborn Realms have survived the Great Calamity the Nine Oracles all gouged out their eyes and commited suicide when they performed 'The Naming of the Age' ritual.
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The Third Age | Astra
The timeline the Third Age of Édafos starts at the end of 'The Great Calamity'. The annals of history have very few records about what happend before this event as all civilized races suffered heavily from this event.
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1 PoC
1 /1 12:00
Start of the 3rd Age | Age of Dark
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36 PoC
1 /545 PoC
21 /4
The First Expedition
Civil actionRoderick Neverember leads the first expedition into the unknown land that once held a human kingdom
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45 PoC
21 /4
Discovery of Neverwinter
Discovery, ExplorationRoderick Neverember discovered the ruins of an ancient city that survived the Great Calamity.
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74 PoC
8 /12122 PoC
31 /9
Waterdeep Constructed
Construction beginning/endThe construction of the New Capital has signaled that a new Realm was born as the free city Waterdeep become a new seat of power.
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125 PoC
17 /9
Astra The Fourth Realm Men
Cultural eventThe noble families have established order and appointed the first Sovereign of the realm. Astra has since then been a mark of hope to mankind.
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211 PoC
17 /4211 PoC
21 /5
Expedition to The Iron Planes
Discovery, ExplorationThe Expedition to the planes towards the west, the expedition was a succes when one of the largest variety and vast amounts of ore veins was dicovered under one its many mountains. When the second expedition group was send out to begin mining operations no ore was send back to the east.
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230 PoC
7 /12257 PoC
22 /8
The Black Cloud War
Military actionAfter the expedition to the Iron Planes the skies darkend with plumes of smoke rising from the western planes. In the next decade the Sovereign Denras Astra fortified the borders in fear of an imminent attack. The skirmishes were short and no suvivors lived to tell the Sovereign who these invaders were.
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1115 PoC
14 /111117 PoC
30 /10
The Red Mage Revolt
RevolutionLord Edmund Hergest was to be the next Sovereign of Astra, but on his coronation day a small army of mages revolted against the nobles of Waterdeep. Lord Edmund and his daughter were burned alive by the leader of this revolt Oceirus Cinderborne.
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1168 PoC
8 /6
Amn's new monarchy
Political eventAmn has accepted a monarchy once more, stories claim these kings are immortal and have lead Amn for the past 600 years. Astra was forced to act, their only choice was to declare war.
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1205 PoC
16 /21205 PoC
26 /2
Battle of the Burning Gate
Military action- Lathdag, 16th of The Claw of Winter, 1205 PoC
The first time the armies of Amn have succeeded in crossing the Torrid Wastes with a vast number of soldiers. When the onslaught began fire rained from the skies and in the chaos the Amn took control of the wall from the top down. The deathtoll numbered in the thousands when Astra had retaken Baldur's Gate at the end of the bloodfilled week.
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