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  • 40000 BK

    4000 BK

    The Age of Monsters
    Era beginning/end

    An age of Monsters (Goblins, Kobolds, Orcs, etc.) ruled across Khorvaire; prior to this Giants ruled in Xen’drik.

  • 500 BK
    The War of the Mark
    Military action

    The Dragonmarked houses wage 'The War of the Mark'.

    Dragonmarked-Houses Wars
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    War of the Mark
  • 1 YK

    Founding of the Kingdom of Galifar
    Founding

    Galifar ir’Wynarn I, king of Karrnath unites the Five Nations and with his five scions (Cyre, Karrn, Thrane, Aundair, and Brey) establishes the Kingdom of Galifar.

  • 299 YK

    The Church of the Silver Flame is born.
    Religious event

    Silver-Flame
  • 802 YK

    Stormreach Settled
    Founding

    The Kingdom of Galifar, in cooperation with the Dragonmarked houses. funds the upgrade of the trade city of Stormreach on the northern peninsula of Xen'drik.

    Stormreach Xen&039;Drik
  • 811 YK

    Lightning Rail Invented
    Technological achievement

    House Orien establishes the first lightning rail, connecting Famekeep and Fairhaven.

    Lightning-Rail Orien
  • 832 YK

    880 YK

    Silver Flame Inquisition
    Religious event

    The Inquisition to wipe out lycanthropes is launched by the Church of the Silver Flame; it lasts fifty years and drives the species almost to extinction.

    Silver-Flame
  • 878 YK

    Deneith hires goblin mercenaries
    Miscellaneous

    House Deneith begins to provide clients with goblin mercenaries from the Darguun region.

    Deneith Goblins Darguun
  • 894 YK

    Order of the Emerald Claw established.
    Miscellaneous

    Emerald-Claw
  • 894 YK

    King Jarot ir’Wynarn dies.
    Life, Death

    King Jarot ir’Wynarn, the last ruler of the Kingdom of Galifar, dies.

  • 894 YK

    996 YK

    The Last War Begins
    Political event

    Thalin of Thrane, Kaius of Karrnath and Wroann of Breland reject the success of Mishann of Cyre. Wrogar of Aundair backs his sisters claim.

  • 908 YK

    Mror Holds declares independence
    Political event

    The Mror Holds declares its independence from Karrnath.

  • 909 YK

    King Kaius I dies
    Life, Death

    Kaius II ascends to the throne of Karrnath after Kaius I dies.

  • 911 YK

    King Thalin dies
    Life, Death

    Thalin of Thrane dies and the Church of the Silver Flame seize control of the nation.

  • 915 YK

    Glass Tower Destroyed
    Disaster / Destruction

    Unknown Saboteurs destroy the glass tower of Sharn.

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  • 928 YK

    Q’barra founded
    Founding

    The nation of Q’barra founded by settlers and refugees from all five nations.

    Q’barra
  • 956 YK

    Valenar Annexed
    Military action

    The elf mercenaries of the Valaes Tairn annexe south-western Cyre and declare the sovereignty of the elf nation Valenar.

  • 958 YK

    Eldeen Reaches declares independence
    Revolution

    The Eldeen Reaches, outraged at Aundair’s apathetic attitude towards them declares itself an independent nation.

  • 959 YK

    Boranel ir’Wynarn coronated
    Life, Career

    Boranel ir’Wynarn becomes the king of Breland

  • 962 YK

    Zilargo aligns with Breland
    Diplomatic action

    Zilargo formally aligns with Breland

  • 962 YK

    First Warforged created
    Artistic creation

    House Cannith perfects the modern-era warforged, living constructs designed to fight.

    Cannith Warforged
  • 968 YK

    Darguun formed
    Revolution

    A goblin rebellion takes place in Cyre, the nation of Darguun is born.

  • 972 YK

    The Shadow Schism
    Military action

    House Thuranni splits from House Phiarlan.

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    The Shadow Schism
  • 976 YK

    Emerald Claw outlawed
    Diplomatic action

    Regent Moranna of Karrnath outlaws the Order of the Emerald Claw.

  • 985 YK

    Queen Aurala coronated
    Life, Career

    Queen Aurala’s reign of Aundair begins.

  • 986 YK

    Western Breland invaded by monsters
    Military action

    The monsters of Droaam become organised and invade western Breland with an army of trolls, ogres, and gnolls.

  • 987 YK

    Droaam declares sovereignty
    Revolution

    King Boranel pulls settlers back and seals of the land west of the Greywall Mountains. Droaam declares itself a sovereign nation.

  • 988 YK

    Airships Invented
    Scientific achievement

    The first elemental airships go into service for House Lyrandar.

    Lyrandar
  • 990 YK

    Magic begins failing
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

  • 991 YK

    Jaela Daran becomes Keeper of the Flame
    Life, Career

    Jaela Daran assumes the power of the Keeper of the Silver Flame

  • 991 YK

    King Kaius III coronated
    Life, Career

    King Kaius III’s rule of Karnath begins.

  • 992 YK

    Cyre destroyed
    Disaster / Destruction

    An arcane devastation sweeps across Cyre destroying it; The Mournlands is created.

  • 994 YK

    Last War ends
    Diplomatic action

    The Treaty of Thronehold officially ends the Last War.

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  • 997 YK

    Stormreach Coup
    Revolution

    The dragonmarked houses along with Storm Lord, Yorrick Amanatu launched a coup, installing a new government system much like that of Sharn.

    Location
    Stormreach
  • 999 YK

    Arcanix Floating Tower falls
    Disaster / Destruction

    With magic failing, one of the three floating towers of Arcanix falls

  • 1001 YK

    Campaign Begins
    Era beginning/end

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