Mu Human History of Mu Timeline
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Human History of Mu

A comprehensive history of humanity on Mu, ranging from the first settlers arriving from Eurasia in prehistory, untill the european colonisation and modernity.

Prehistory

40000 1500

Prehistory begins with the arrival of the first humans on Mu. People who came from the Eurasian mainland and possible migrated via Melanesia or via a northern route arrive on Mu some forty thousand years ago. Later migrations continue until the first milenia before the Common Era.

  • Earlier than twenty thousand years before our time
    Humans arrive on Mu
    Population Migration / Travel

    The first human inhabitants arrive on Mu

    Location
    Mu
  • 8th to 4th millennium before the Common Era
    Siberian Expansion
    Population Migration / Travel

    Migration of siberian peoples to Mu

    Location
    Mu
  • 4th to 3th millennium before the Common Era
    Austronesian Expansion
    Population Migration / Travel

    Migration of austronesian peoples to Mu

Antiquity

1500 500

Ancient history begins with the arrival of several ethnic groups, the development of agriculture and the rise of large settlements.

  • 1200


    Invention of Writing (Chaluma)
    Technological achievement

    The precursors of writing started to appear when the austronesian settlers first came to Mu. Around the year 1200 BC in the region of Chaluma on Magellania, written language was invented.

  • 800


    Invention of Writing (Atmure)
    Technological achievement

    Writing on Mu was first invented by Austronesians on Magellania, yet not soon after another people invented written language independently on the northern subcontinent of Cipangu.

  • 290


    Atmuran Empire
    Founding

    Foundation of the Atmuran Empire

Classic Era

500 1520

Starting in the 6th century, Mu entered the so called Classic Era. Especially Cipangu flourished due to increased contact with Japan.

Colonial Era

1521 and beyond

The Colonial Era begins with the european discovery of Mu by the spanish-portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, after whom the (sub)continent of Magellania is named. Soon the lands of Mu are desired by several powers both from Europe, but also from Asia, who take interest in the riches of the eigth continent.