The history of Yilvyke prior to Vodrane's expansion and occupation of the World. Much of this was either rewritten by the Vodrane or destroyed by them to such an extent that much of Yilvykian history is deemed to be completely lost. This period as traced as far back as 4000 years prior to Vodrane's rise to power as that is the earliest known moment in Vodrane's recorded history.
History of Yilvyke
The history of Yilvyke.
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4550 B.W.
551 B.W.
Pre-Vodrane History
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550 B.W.
Vodrane takes power within Eusari
Political eventThe Vodrane take power in a prominent country within Eusari and begins to enact an expansionist policy.
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546 B.W.
Vodrane begins rewriting their history
Political eventThe history of Yilvyke is destroyed and reconstructed by the Vodrane, and they continue to do so as they expand into other countries.
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523 B.W.
Vodrane conquers Eusari
Military actionVodrane grows to encompass all of Eusari and incorporate the other nations of Eusari into their evergrowing presence. As Vodrane expands further and further outward, their acts became more and more violent.
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501 B.W.
Vodrane conquers Aerea
Military: WarVodrane expands their empire into their neighbouring continent: Aerea.
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492 B.W.
Vodrane mass produces weaponry and military vehicles
Construction beginning/endVodrane begins a mass construction effort to build weapons of war. They do this through destructive mining processes and gruelling labour practices.
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479 B.W.
Vodrane conquers Buclone
Military: WarVodrane conquers their third continent, and incorporates the people of Buclone into their army.
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468 B.W.
Vodrane establishes colonies in Glowox
Military: WarVodrane begins to conquer coastal cities in Glowox and establishes colonies across these cities.
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446 B.W.
Vodrane establishes colonies in Apeth
Military: WarVodrane begins to conquer the islands of Apeth and establishes colonies in these lands.
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441 B.W.
The seas of Yilvyke dry up
Geological / environmental eventThrough Vodrane's continuous mining and unsustainable practices the vast seas and oceans completely dry up. This devastates the Yilvykian wildlife and has a flow-on effect that marks the beginning of a mass famine that would go on to spread throughout all of Yilvyke. The only people who do not feel the effects of the famine are the upper classes.
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438 B.W.
Revolution sparks across Vodrane lands
RevolutionThe population that lived under the Vodrane regime, starving and angry, begin to rise up and wage war against the Vodrane internally.
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430 B.W.
Vodrane loses land for the first time
Military: WarFor the first time in their history, Vodrane loses some of the land that they had conquered. They lost one of the cities in Glowox that they had taken just a few decades prior. This generated a domino effect that found other settlements all across Yilvyke begin to reclaim their homes from the Vodrane.
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408 B.W.
Vodrane loses Aerea
RevolutionVodrane's control over Aerea is entirely dismantled through the combined efforts of Glowox, Apeth and the Aerea resistance.
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385 B.W.
Vodrane loses Buclone
RevolutionFollowing the loss of Aerea, the resistance effort in Buclone takes their land back as well.
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358 B.W.
Vodrane collapses
Era beginning/endAfter years of pushback against the authoritarian Vodrane, their society finally collapses. The borders that divided Yilvyke fell apart and the bodies of those that lead the regime became an example to anyone who dared fill the power vacuum that Vodrane left behind.
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352 B.W.
Apeth collapses
DisbandmentFollowing the defeat of Vodrane, Yilvykians collectively decide that they will never be controlled again. The momentum of revolution continues throughout the lands that were not conquered by Vodrane, with Apeth falling first.
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350 B.W.
Glowox collapses
DisbandmentFollowing the societal collapse of Apeth, Glowox soon follows them. For the first time in known history, Yilvyke has no formal government or leadership.
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348 B.W.
Yilvykians repurpose Vodrane technology
Civil actionThe Yilvykians who remain after the terror of the Vodrane begin to use their technology to help one another. With this technology, Yilvykians develop their new anarchistic society and secure their place in history. Others, sadly, continue the cycle of violence in the name of personal security.
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298 B.W.
Yilvyke enters an era of peace
Life, MilestoneDecades after the defeat of Vodrane, the Yilvykians finally settle into a comfortable societal rhythm in which violence is no longer necessary to uphold the new status quo. All of Yilvyke embraces communal living and collaboration.
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267 B.W.
Yilvykians attempt to revive Yilvyke's natural resources
Geological / environmental eventYilvykians attempt to revitalise certain aspects of the natural world. This is met with limited success, as the scars inflicted by the Vodrane would not be so easy to heal.
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234 B.W.
Yilvyke overcomes the famine
Scientific achievementYilvykians cultivate new farming techniques and share their resources with one another. Thus, the famine inflicted on them by the Vodrane for centuries was undone, and Yilvykians would never go hungry again.
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189 B.W.
Yilvykians scholars emerge
Cultural eventYilvykians begin to desire the reclaimation of their past. Several Yilvykians become scholars of Pre-Vodrane History and start researching their past. This is made difficult by the Vodrane's historical revisionism, and the collapse of all major societies over a century prior.
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100 B.W.
1 /1
The Pontision System begins
Era beginning/endUnbeknownst to these people, the Worlds of Mundi and Malum Auctori begin communicating with one another. Because of this event, the galaxy would never be the same.
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91 B.W.
5 /3
Contact with Yilvyke
Discovery, ExplorationThe discovery of Yilvyke by Telea.
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66 B.W.
27 /1
Teleans travel to Yilvyke
Diplomatic actionTelea sends a ILH ship to Yilvyke, carrying important cultural items and weaponry with them as an offer of friendship.
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1 A.W.
4 A.W.
The first nodes are built
Construction beginning/endThe nodes that connect the Pontision system are built. Year-by-year outline is listed below.
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3 A.W.
15 /9
Mundi asks Yilvyke to elect representatives
Diplomatic actionThe Mundians request Yilvyke to select representatives to speak on its behalf at Mundi's upcoming political conference: The Annual Bridge.
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4 A.W.
1 /6
The first annual Galactic Bridge
Political eventMundi hosts the first ever Galactic Bridge: a political conference that includes representatives from every single World to engage in political debate and deliberate how to best aid the galaxy.
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32 A.W.
3 /5
The Split
RevolutionThe moment when Yilvyke cut itself out of The Web and isolated itself from the galaxy.
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32 A.W.
14 /5
Clan Carbunclo is Founded
FoundingImmediately following The Split, Clan Carbunclo was formed as a refuge for any displaced Yilvykians. However, they did not have enough space for all of the refugees and had to turn many away.
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32 A.W.
22 /6
Clan Typhon is founded
Military actionFollowing the fallout of The Split, Clan Typhon officially announced itself in collaboration with Telea.
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33 A.W.
12 /1
Clan Yaga is founded
FoundingClan Leader Babunia begins to gain prominence within Yilvykian spaces and begins to form Clan Yaga.
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33 A.W.
26 /6
Yilvykians mass migrate to Telea
Population Migration / TravelDue to The Split, they Yilvykians who hadn't found community began congregating in Pilgrim's Rest, Telea after the Teleans sent out an open invite to them.
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34 A.W.
10 /2
Clan Phoenix is named
Discovery, ExplorationGalactic powers become aware of a large roaming clan of Yilvykians, and they name them Clan Phoenix.
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38 A.W.
3 /6
Envoys to Yilvyke are destroyed
Military actionThe diplomatic envoys sent to Yilvyke by Clan Typhon and Telea are shot down by an Yilvykian armada upon reaching the lost World.
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39 A.W.
6 /8
Clan Typhon rejoins the Telean military
Military actionClan Typhon officially re-partners with the Telean military and becomes an arm of their growing militaristic might.