The Chronology of Minaria
This closing chapter of Minarian Legends presents Divine Right fans with a series of chronological tables summarizing the events of Minarian history. G. Rahman
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Among the abbreviations used are:
E (Early), M (Middle) and L (Late). AC (After the 1st Cataclysm). BC (Before the 1st Cataclysm)
The Eaters of Wisdom (EW), Elves of Neuth (NU), Hothior (HO), lmmer (IM) and Troll Land (TR), The Barbarian North (BN), the Dwarves (DW), Muetar (MU), the Shards of Lor (Sh-Lor), Rombune (RM), Mivior (MV), Shucassam (SH), Pon (PN), South Plains (South), and Hobgoblins of Zorn (ZN)
Pre Cataclysm: Umiak (UM), roughly modern Rombune ),Trazig (TZ)
YE ANCIENT LORE
c.-6000 - 4500 BC?: The Old Race, an indeterminate humanoid race of shape shifters, exist in Minaria.
c. –4500 – 4000 BC: For unknown reasons, the Old Race disappears from Minaria., possibly ascending into godhood as the Deities of Order and Chaos.
c. -4000 ? BC : (IM) The Temple of the Kings and its Great Library are created in northern Minaria by nascent humanoid civilizations.
c. -4250 to -4000 BC ?: Dragons, the oldest surviving civilized race in Minaria, rule isolated portions of the continent.
c. -3500 BC: Primitive humanoid civilizations, particularly humans, elves, and dwarves, rise as dragon power wanes.
c. – 3000 BC Yuan-Ti dominate ancient Southern Barbarians raising a temple to Wyrm-Crown at the Rune Ruins.
c. -2250 BC: (PN) The City of Khos is founded.
c. -2000: (RM) The Faces to the Sea (Lookout Point) are constructed in Rombune and in the Breaking by a now vanished pre Lloroi civilization
· (PN) Human sacrifice to the “Tree Men” of the Ghost Wood is ritualized by the rising Kingdom of Khos.
c-1750 (PN) The Khosite fortress of Vultecrag is constructed
c.-1500: (NU) The Silver Sentinel, a magical talisman of protection, is presented to the Neutharian by Empress-Ocean.
c. -1150: The Lloroi arrive from the east, beginning a centuries long conquest of Minaria
Early Lloroi Empire: -1150 to -990 BC
c. -1135: (TZ) The Lloroi complete their conquest of western Trazig.
c. -1120: The Lloroi Empire expands to include southern Minaria
c. -1115: (PN) Lloroi wage war on the Kingdom of Khos.
c. –1070: (Sh-Lor) Maskiki, an ally of Khos, switches sides, joining the Lloroi.
c. -1065: (PN) Lloroi overrun the lands of Khos, but cannot take the city.
c. -1060: (PN) A Lloroi army is slain by the wraiths of Khos at the Field of the Laughing Dead.
c. -1055: (PN) Khos falls.
c. -1050: (PN) With the fall of Khos, Vultelina (ancient Pon) is easily conquered by the Lloroi
c. -1045: (DW) The Lloroi spread out, conquering eastern Minaria. The ancient Dwarven civilization falls to the Lloroi.
c. -1035: The Lloroi conquer southwestern Minaria completely.
c. –1020: The Lloroi Empire grows to encompass western Minaria.
c. -1010: (NU) The Deep Dwarf steal the Silver Sentinel from Letho, crippling the Elven defenses.
c. -1005: (NU) The ancient Elven capital of Letho is captured by the Lloroi.
c. -1000: (UM) Imperial capital established at Niiawee, on the Peninsula of Umiak in western Minaria.
Traditional date attributed to the formal establishment of the Lloroi Empire
c.-996: (South) Khuzdul founded
(South) The Spires to the Sun complex at Hyxx is constructed as the seat of the Imperial religion (Sun-Father)
c.-995: Lloroi wars of expansion slow, and then cease, followed by centuries of consolidation.
c. -990 BC: The Lloroi Peace begins
Middle Lloroi Empire: -990 to -250 BC
c. -885: (South) The Great Road is built from the Imperial capital, Niiawee, to the Spires to the Sun, via Khuzdul.
· The Lloroi empire stagnates militarily, with no new conquests.
· The Elves quickly assimilate into the empire, becoming a model imperial province.
c. -860: (South) The imperial Necropolis of Minjekahuan is founded.
· Emperor Egarrh orders creation of a magical barge
c. -850 The Spice Road is built between Tripuri and Hyxx.
· The Ogres are driven beyond the western frontier of the Empire
· Periodic Hob-Goblin wars plague the northern frontier of the Empire.
· The dwarven Order of the Hammers of Steel-Dain is created.
c. -800 (IM) Fortress Agada (later Castle Altarr) is built to guard the northern frontier of the Empire.
c.-650: (EW) Augeos ore is discovered in small veins in the Conodras range north of Bihestag, near the Puniceus glacier.
· (Sh-Lor) Maskiki becomes wealthy, and great temples to Sun-Father and Steel-Dain are raised. Tributes of magic and gold are thrown into Mystic Lake.
· Non Lloroi first enter the lower ranks of the imperial army
c-500: (PN) The fortress of Vultecrag is abandoned by the Lloroi
c. –350: Downfall of the Yuan-Ti civilization.
· (NU) A great wall is built in Neuth to guard the western frontier of the Lloroi Empire from ogre incursions
· (EW) A keep is built upon the slopes of the Puniceus glacier in the central Conodras range, where a number of magical experiments are conducted by the Lloroi wizards and sorcerors.
Late Lloroi Empire: -250 to 0 BC
· The empire sees continuous internal disturbances, with the military draining ever greater resources to secure the territories.
· Magical experiments by the Lloroi wizards create the Tail-Elfa as a genetically created slave race, possibly to mine Augeos ore.
· Non Lloroi enter the middle ranks of the imperial army as the pool of Lloroi recruits dwindles.
c. –250 (MU) Ancient Muetar becomes a drain on the imperial treasury as vast amounts of grain have to be imported to feed the urban centres in a land poor in agriculture.
· The imperial religion of Sun-Father becomes highly ritualized and devoid of reverence. Lloroi culture stagnates, and then begins to rot.
c. -240: (HO) Bihestag (modern Tadafat) becomes a major seaport in the empire.
c. -225: (South) A small fishing port at Adeese is founded.
c. –150: Lloroi imperial penal colony of human prisoners is founded on Ptanar Island.
-146: (NU) A Lloroi imperial army, augmented with elite units of Hob-Goblins, decimates the ogre tribes, despoiling the tribal lands.
-74 : (UM) Nibagisis becomes Lloroi Emperor
-70 : King Qarmesh of Reiken sends Hamahara the Air Dragon as a gift to Nibagisis.
-69: (UM) Surdamur Tankanis, latterly known as the Black Knight, born in Umiak
-58: (UM) Tankanis is declared an outlaw and disguises himself as a mercenary soldier, Morholt.
-57: The Scarlet Witch King forges the Runesword.
-56: (UM) Morholt (Surdamur Tankanis) joins the imperial Lloroi army
(Sh-Lor) The Scarlet Witch King erects by dark magic the Tower of Zards. It is said that the life force and arcane energy of human slaves is absorbed into the fortresses’ foundations in its construction.
-55: (Sh-Lor) Scarlet Witch King raises the Lloroi Empire in revolt, declaring his rebellion from the top of Shadow Peak ; Great Rebellion begins
-54: (Sh-Lor) The Scarlet Witch King’s armies sack Maskiki.
-53: (TR) An imperial army is smashed in the mires east of the Mountains to the Moon. The head of the slain Lloroi Marshal, Orlog, is preserved by great magic, to dispense strategic advice to his successors.
(UM) Tenguit, son Emperor Nibagisis, born.
c. -50: Dark Holder covens become highly organized in Reiken
-42: To combat the Scarlet Witch King, the Sword of Wizardry is forged deep in the mines of Puniceus with a combination of Lloroi magic and dwarven craft.
-33: (South) Lloroi sorcerers and wizards raise the Altars of Greystaff.
-32: (UM) Lloroi hero, Gappa, steals the Woida-Tribes talisman of protection.
(South) Using the new powers of Greystaff, Lloroi mages cast the mighty Spell of Putrification cast upon Woida-Tribes, utterly destroying them at the Plain of Bones.
(Sh-Lor) Morholt wins the battle of Sqoit Pass. The Lloroi host smashes the armies of the Scarlet Witch King in six consecutive battles on the Fields of Maskiki (latterly known as the Field of the Wasted Dead). Maskiki is permanently ruined.
-31: (Sh-Lor) Zards is besieged. Wielding the Sword of Wizardry, Morholt defeats the Scarlet Witch King in single combat. End of the Great Rebellion.
(UM) Tenguit returns from school and is appointed Imperial Governor of Acalin province.
-30: (South) Morholt resigns his commission and steals the One Hundred and Nine Lenses.
-27: (South) Morholt is caught by the Order of the Hippogriff and cursed with immortality.
-24: (UM) Nibagisis dies and is interned at the Necropolis of Minjekahuan (Tombs of Olde). Tenguit becomes Lloroi Emperor.
-23 to -02 BC: Tenguit debases the Imperial government and society beyond all sanity
-01 BC: (UM) Tenguit is indicted for his crimes against the Empire in the Great Assembly.
0 BC: (UM) Thanks to corrupt politicians and judges, the Great Assembly’s Trial of Tenguit ends his acquittal of charges of gross impropriety, illegality, irreverence, and debauchery.
The Great (First) Cataclysm destroys the Lloroi Empire.
01 AC: (RM) The peninsula of Umiak submerges, destroying Niiawee. The last Lloroi Emperor, Tenguit, perishes in the Armageddon.
Only the Golkus, Thores and the Isle of Fright remain above water.
(South) Wynbiigo, High Priest of Sun-Father, is saved from drowning Niiawee by the Order of the Hippogriff and taken to the Spires of the Sun.
(MV) The lands of the future Mivior and Hothior rise from the sea floor, creating new coastlines.
(HO) Bihestag is left in ruins as the sea recedes.
(NU) Letho sinks into a great depression, filling with vast swamps and submerging the Great Library. The sea vanishes from the coasts of Neuth.
(MU) Great rivers flood ancient Muetar.
(South) A meteorite crashes to earth at Titan’s Fall, wiping out all life in the Barbarian Frontier.
(AF/YA) Tsunamis obliterate Lloroi civilization along the Shrouded Sea’s north coast. (more)
(Sh-Lor) The Tower of Zards survives the Cataclysm and stands shunned for many centuries.
(PN) Vultelina (ancient Pon) is warped by mountain building.
(TR) Trazig is largely unscathed.
(EW) The keep on the Puniceus glacier is devastated by an earthquake. The Tail-Elfa break free of their Lloroi slave pens and flee into the Forest of Lurking wilderness.
02: (South) Wynbiigo dies, blessing the Order of the Hippogriff with perpetual prosperity
(HO) Bihestag is abandoned.
(EW) The Puniceus glacier begins to rapidly melt, and the runoff water fills the emerging Well of Lered. The augeos mines are lost as civilization collapses.
03: (RM) A meteor, the Punishing Star, smashes into the Iron Hills, scourging all plant life east of modern Parros, and creating the Waste of Vahkaka. Animal life on continental Rombune and the islands is nearly extinguished.
(EW/HO) The Floodwater River is channeled by runoff water from the melting Puniceus glacier.
04: (RM) – Southern Minaria suffers from “the Brown Sky”, a sunless year resulting from vast clouds of dust kicked up into the atmosphere by the impact of the Punishing Star.
05: (PN) Ancient Pon descends into deep barbarism.
(South) Some cities of the South Plains, particularly Adeese, hold on to civilization
(NU) The Elves reestablish a central government under High Prince Seolan and his successors.
(EW) The Puniceus glacier disappears, leaving behind a more moderate climate around the new Well of Lered, and a fertile till plain.
c.20: (MU) The newly fertile lands of Muetar become fine for primitive agriculture
c.25: (PN) Dwarves reoccupy the fortress of Vultecrag, now raised high by the new Mountains of Ice.
(South) Morholt, now known as the Immortal Lord, assumes power in Khuzdul.
(MU) Village life thrives in Kairuna Sasir (ancient Muetar) and its people prosper in relative terms.
(DW) The Hammers of Steel-Dain provide a beacon of stability for Dwarven colonies in the Mountains of Ice.
M 50s: (IM) Suffused of goddesses from other dimension, three barbarian priestesses, Sune Firemane, Provendera, and Loviatar rise in the service of the Earth Mother. They gain much power.
ML 100s: (IM) Gods War: Alhur chooses to marry Sune Firemane over Loviatar. Loviatar demoted to a demi power. She murders Alhur. His brother, Aljurn, slays the 3rd brother, Amnal, in a case of mistaken identity. Provendera and Sune Firemane become powers allied with the Minarian Earth Mother.
L 100s: (Sh-Lor) The mighty barbarian hunter, Wild-Hunt, is corrupted by Loviatar, but is saved by and given demi powers by the Earth Mother, who names him Darnu “the Great Hunter”.
(RM) The Sigigar barbarian clan migrates south from the Waterless Downs.
(SH) Eizit, legendary ancestor of the Vah-ka-ka barbarians claims the tribal lands along the River Lakfoni.
c.200: (RM) Parros is founded by the Sigigar barbarians.
The Yuan-Ti Fragments introduce Wyrm-Crown-worship to the Rashi Barbarians
E 200s: (South) The cities of the South Plains are governed by democratic councils that are gradually
replaced by monarchies.
(IM) The Conodras people develop a tribal lifestyle enduring many centuries.
(DW) The Kitchi-nita Dwarves develop an advanced type of tribal life in the Mountains of Ice.
(ZN) The Hob-Goblins drift into the Nithmere Mountains from the northland.
E-M 200s: (MU) The village of Oliverra is founded, with the construction of a moat and bailey keep
c.220: (South) Zefnar is founded.
248 …. the Great Council of Skarabrae is called. The Priests of Mountainsmith prophesy the fall of Reiken to the Luwamnas and foretell the mass exodus to Minaria. Most Skarabraens refuse to accept this.
249: (MV) Reiken refugees land on Ogreland coast. Lord Gattusil and Lady Leima are slain.
250: (MV) The Reiken ancestors of the Miviorians and arrive at the Isle of Boliske. Petitina is named first Archon of Mivior.
M 200s: (SH) The Vah-ka-ka barbarians are driven from their lands by Zefnarite marines and into the deserts.
M-L 200s: A theocratic state based on Wyrm-Crown-worship is founded in Southern Barbarian Lands
L 200s: (TR) Trollish history begins, with the Cantors describing their march from the wilderness south and east into Minaria
E 300s (South) Trade begins between the cities of the South Plains; a strong merchant class develops.
(MU) Barbarian activity from the east threatens the relatively prosperous, but disunited, villages of Kalruna Sasir
310: (MV) Wilusar becomes Archon of Mivior
315: (RM) Parros fortifies its harbour islands, creating the “sunken city”.
M 300s: (RM) The meteoric iron ore from the Crater of the Punishing Star is first used in talismans to protect individuals from evil spells.
308: (NE) the Leper King establishes the City of the Morning Star in the Hunger Hills
It is a vast beautiful metropolis of canal and decorated temples to all the gods.
L 300's: (TR) The Trolls arrive at Stone Face and choose Apashag king.
(MU) The Kalruna Sasir communities quarrel and cannot unite against the rising barbarian menace.
(PN) For unknown reasons, the dwarves swiftly abandon the fortress of Vultecrag
374 AC: (Sh-Lor) City of the Dead: Scarlet Witches incite Rebellion in the Dark Elves. Masses of Undead arise from Maskiki and assault Trazig. Muetar and Pon assist, and their holy orders come to sever the ties, and the dweomers of the witches fail. The Lords of the Dead are reinterred with Hymns of Rest, so they can neither descend to hell nor walk the Earth either.
375: (NE) The City of the Morning Star plays host to the Cursed Dead, but their curses also erode the living.
E 400s: (NU) Neuth enjoys an advanced civilization.
(RM) A civic holiday in Parros is started to commemorate the Sigigar founding of the city.
EM 400s: (HO) The Trolls dominate ancient Hothior (Soraskier).
c.450: (MV) Mivioran folk hero, Halli, slays ogres at Allcro.
452: (MV) Mivior founds the town of Boran; the Trolls offer resistance. Centuries of border conflict begin.
L 400s: (RM) The ruling Sigigar family line of Parros dies out, and is replaced with lesser noble families. The Luwamna lords begin recruiting dragons for warfare.
c.500: (MU) Maragon Kingdom founded in Pennol.
E 500's: (MU) Barbarian hirelings revolt and seize eastern Kalruna Sasir.
(South) The merchant class takes power in Zefnar. Zefnar and Parros form rival merchant fleets.
524: (South) The Immortal Lord is driven from Khuzdul and his Stub Staff captured.
EM 500's: (NU) The Ogres force many human tribes out of northwestern Minaria.
(HO) Humans enter Soraskier and struggle for possession of its territories.
(IM) The ancestors of the Vidarna tribe inhabit the area south of the Well of Lered.
527: (MV) The Miviorians found the town of Colist.
528: (MV) Linir becomes Archon of Mivior
543: (MV) The Miviorians make contact with Zefnar.
M 500's: (DW) Barbarians force the Kitchi-nita Dwarves to migrate to Alzak, in the Barrier Mountains.
c.550: (ZN) Hamahara the Air Dragon begins his long hibernation
565: (NU) Displaced by Ogres, the Sion Hac barbarians conquer Neuth.
570 (MV) Barnas becomes Archon of Mivior
L 500's: (EW) Singing Dream, Hierophant of the Temple of Kings, establishes the Order of the Walkers (the Eaters of Wisdom).
(IM) Barbarian chief Authari and Euin, claiming lineage from Darnu, lead the Vidarna tribe to Lake Carth.
585: (MV) Zefnarite slave raiding forces Archon Barnas to build a fleet.
E 600s: (MV) Mivior conquers the area north of Colist; Mivior builds its own merchant fleet.
(Sh-Lor) Northern barbarian legends first mention the Witches’ Kitchen and they shun it ever after.
609: (RM) Parrosian seamen discover the islands later known as Golkus and Thores.
EM 600's:Exhausted by the carnage of the Dragon War, most of the great wryms go into hibernation
(NU) The Elves struggle for independence from the Sion Hac.
(TR) The Trolls are driven to the north of Bad Axe Forest by the Soraskier and Mivior settlers
618: (South) The Black Knight (the Immortal Lord) recovers his Stub Staff
638: (RM) Voric, an arrogant and incompetent noble, becomes King of Parros.
M 600’s: (RM) Slave raiding and disease decimates the natives of the Golkus and Thores.
(South) The cities of the South Plains prosper, with powerful merchant classes in Parros and Zefnar.
(DW) The last of the Dwarves leave the Mountains of Ice and start the mines of Rosengg in the Barrier Mountains.
c.640: (DW) Adelof Oakworth becomes the first King of Rosengg.
650: (RM) Sigigar’s Day riots in Parros lead to social and mercantile reforms
661: (MV) An earthquake destroys Boliske.
662: (MV) The capital of Mivior is removed to Colist.
681: (MV) Nahonnan becomes the first non noble born Archon of Mivior
L 600's (RM) Pirates set up bases on Skull Island and Thores
689. (NU) The Sion Hac capital of Pheridad falls; Neuth liberated.
690: (NU) The Elves begin building a new capital, lder Bolis.
696: (HO) Zefnar establishes Rocazha (Port Lork) as a trading post in Soraskier.
700: (NE) the City of the Morning Star reaches its zenith. It trades in slaves, knowledge, elephants and barbarian goods from the far east.
E 700's: (MV) Rivalry develops between Mivior and Zefnar for the right to establish trade with the Soraskiers.
(PN) Adeesi traders enter Zehr hu Pon (early Pon).
(NU) Neuth rebuilds its civilization, but persecutes the mixed blooded (human and Elf) Hf-Elf-Ercii minority
710: (RM) The monarchy is abolished in Parros in favour of a merchant autocracy
721: (HO) The town of Fursten is founded on the Last Ford of the River Floodwater.
M 700s. (MU) New “barbarians,” the Mueta, invade Kalruna Sasir from the east.
c.750: (PN) Silver Morn, a Walker, defies authority at the Temple of Kings, and brings literary to the Bisini tribe in Zehr hu Pon.
766: (South) Adeese wars with Khuzdul over mining rights; Roton Shojut organizes Minaria's first band of modern style mercenaries.
775 to 778: (MV) Mivior and Zefnar fight the Soraskier War.
L 700's (PN) The newly literate and semi civilized Bisini barbarian tribe wins dominance in Zehr hu Pon.
c.780-790: (BN) Ramaharto, barbarian chief, ravages northern Immer.
c.790: (BN) Noble Hope, a Walker, defies the scriptures of the Temple of Kings and curses Ramaharto.
799: (HO) The Milkyaten tribe revolts and drives the Zefnarites from Rocazha. Yakami is made ruler of a Milkyaten kingdom, “Hothior”.
800: (HO) Zefnar builds a new trading centre at Castle Lapspell.
E 800's: (IM) Vidarna villages thrive on the north shore of Lake Lorimer (Carth)
(PN) Adeesi traders discover a tin mine at Marzarbol and use the Bisini tribe as mining labour.
(RM) The pirates of the Westward Islands become a serious menace for the next century.
(EW) A new vein of augeos ore, long thought to be completely tapped out, is discovered in the Kookustathorn mountains.
(MU) Many small kingdoms develop in Kalruna Sasir; the Mueta grow in power in the east.
810: (EW) Joyous Hand robs the library of the Temple of Kings of numerous magical scrolls, and secretly gives them to the Gazzohlans.
811: (EW) Joyous Hand’s theft is discovered by the Order of Contemplators and is driven to his death by demons.
815: (EW) The Fane of the Walkers is established at the Well of Lered.
823: (HO) Orenburt the Wise becomes king of the Milkyatens,
M 8OO'S: The Bel-beni Empire reaches its peak in the deep south First real human empire: the Bel-Beni , fragmented under the magical devastation known as the Red Spell….
(EW) The Leredgard heresy spreads among the Order of the Walkers.
(HO) Orenburt unites Soraskier into the kingdom of Hothior under his sceptre. Only Lapspell remains an Zefnarite colony enclave.
831: (MU) The Muetar leader Oyaro seizes Basimar and founds the Oyarostar dynasty of Muetar.
840: (HO) – Orenburt founds Tadafat on the ruins of ancient Bihestag
844: (PN) The Bisinis revolt and massacre the Adeesi mining colony.
845: (MU) The ruling Urburen family builds a new keep at Oliverra.
846: (PN) The Black Knight leads the Adeesi army in an invasion of the Bisini territory.
(MV) Mivior launches the first of its new model deepwater vessel, the Lamash
848: (PN) The Bisini surrender; a century and a half of Adeesi colonizing of Pon begins.
(MV) Mivior sends a naval expedition to Reiken under Admiral Sadyhas.
849: (MV) The Reiken Crusade begins. Thousands of Mivior marines volunteer for service to liberate Reiken. The Crusade lasts hundreds of years.
850: (South) The Great Aqueduct from the Wanderer River to Adeese is built by Bisini slave labour.
852 The Free Alliance of Reiken Kingdoms formed under the leadership of Mivior.
858: (HO) The Zefnarite colony of Lapspell falls to the Hothiorans.
ML 800's: (MU) Muetar begins a gradual expansion to the west.
(DW) Osruc the Greedy undertakes a massive subterranean engineering project in Alzak.
(SH/SP) The religion of Naashu Unseen-Wyrd is brought by travelers from the south to Minarian. A monastery is established south of the Sea of Zett.
c.865: (PN) Grugoni (“Heap in the Hills”) founded
873: (MV) Malatya of Aiaru, Mivior is born.
L 800's: (RM) Trade in the Sea of Drowning Men is depressed by the pirate menace.
(MV) Mivior explores the coastlines south of Rombune and establishes trade connections with the kingdoms of Girion.
883: (MV) Mivior conquers the north coast and founds Addat.
884: (MV) Mivior, with Hothioran auxiliaries, invades the lands around Serpent Bay and sacks the Stone Face. The Trolls begin a long period of guerrilla resistance.
885: (MV) The Elves attack Addat, but are decisively defeated by Mivioran defenders.
887: (NU) Neuth and Mivior make peace; High Prince Ffaraon abdicates in shame. His successor, Elir I, begins a religious revival.
888: (RM) The Wisnyos, under Simir Raviev, capture Parros, founding the Wisnyo Empire.
(NU) Persecuted Hf-Elf-Ercii leave Neuth and become the Gipsey.
889: (South) Simir Raviev captures Jipols.
892:(South) Simir Raviev captures Zefnar.
893: (South) Simir Raviev captures Sephir and establishes a summer palace.
893 to 894: (South) Simir Raviev assails Khuzdul from three sides, but is held at bay after an unsuccessful 18 month siege.
c.900: (NU) Edge Dancers are first reported in song and tale by the bards of Minaria
E 900's: (RM) The capture of Parros and Zefnar curtails maritime trade; only Mivior can provide the pirates with rich loot.
The coastal Luwamna witching-states fall to Mivioran Crusaders. The Bel-Beni Empire stagnates without any new conquests.
(MV) Mivior and Padilla come into conflict over trade routes along the coastlines of the Silkien Coast.
902: (MV) Malatya becomes Archon of Mivior (the youngest ever) at age 29.
904: The Scarlet Witch King returns from another dimension
905: (South) Using the fleet of Zefnar, Wisnyo chief Simir Raviev invades and conquers southern Hothior.
907: (South) The aged conqueror, Simir Raviev, dies, leaving an unsteady Wisnyo empire in southwestern Minaria.
c.910: (South) Rival chiefs vie for the Wisnyo throne. A half century of political instability results.
916: (MV) Chalybes of Mivior born.
933: (RM) The Miviorians destroy the pirate bases on Skull Island.
937: (TR) The Trolls make an alliance with the Sea Serpents against the Miviorians.
940: (South): Kanin, a wastrel Wisnyo chief, successfully claims the throne of the Wisnyo empire.
944: The Scarlet Witch King tries unsuccessfully to subvert and assassinate the Bel-Beni Emperor. He flees across the Mountains of Madness into the Claw Peninsula.
945: (HO) The Hothiorans recapture Castle Lapspell from the Wisnyos.
946: (HO) The Wisnyos are expelled from Hothior.
(TR) The Trolls inflict a crushing defeat on a Mivioran army occupying the Stone Face.
(MV) Mivior withdraw from the eastern shores of Serpent’s Bay, splitting the Kingdom in two.
948: (MV) Chalybes becomes Archon of Mivior.
(MV) Chalybes signs a ten year truce with the Troll chieftain, Yemojagg.
949: The Luwamnas warp space and open a vast Gate near Colist. Millions of monsters pour through.
The Invasion of "Abominations" devastates western Minaria.
Archon Chalybes, using the Talisman of Dispel, slays the Luwamna mages in charge of the Gate.The Gate drifts east, landing in Hothior at Cape Horror. Chalybes dies in a fierce storm off Cape Parlanda. The Talisman of Dispel is lost.
(HO) The "abominations of the land and the horrors of the air" devastate Hothior; King Urashim perishes in the Wet Lands while fleeing the abominations; The overrun country is chaotic for decades
(South) Kanin, last King of the Wisno Barbariasn, is murdered by his own guards while fleeing from reported "abominations".
(NU) Elir I dies of old age.
950. (EW): The "abominations" destroy the Fane of the Walkers.
(South): The cities of the South Plains throw off Wisnyo rule and set up republics.
(MV): The Luwamna sorceress, Iozzai, and her wicked transmutation magic, is first reported in the Shaker Mountains. Sightings persist for centuries.
951: (IM) The "abominations" drive the Vidarna tribe northward.
(EW) Leredarg heretics take control of the Order of the Walkers, the Eaters of Wisdom break with the Temple of Kings.
(MU) The "abominations of the land and the horrors of the air" reach Kalruna Sasir; Pennol is devastated by abominations.
952: (MU) Fall of Maragon Kingdom
(South) Battle of Dead Rune Hill. The Black Knight is wounded during the battle. Beolon is evacuated.
(IM) Muscaster is fortified by retreating Vidarnians and becomes the capital of the Vidarnian state.
(EW) The village of Tail-Elfa is first discovered by travelers.
(PN) Refugees from Beolon and central Kalruna Sasir swell the population of Pon and bring civilizing influences.
M 900s: (HO) The religion of Shamrock is introduced to Minaria by his prophets Tri-Jestic and Prime-Viola.
(South) The new republics of the South Plains fail to recapture the vitality of earlier times.
(NU) The Edge Dancers of the Gipsey become a short lived cultural fad, as humans seek to emulate this new technique.
953: (RM): Refugees from the coastal heartlands settle on Skull Island, founding Quaytown, and rebuilding the ancient pirate holds.
954: (South) King Monju of Zefnar sends an archeological expedition to the Tombs of Olde.
955: (South) Monju dies under mysterious circumstances.
958. (TR) The truce between the Trolls and Mivior expires; war resumes.
(MV) The Trolls successfully invade weakened Mivior. Boran is sacked.
959: (MV) Micelburg and the Forhaart Shore are abandoned under repeated Trolls attacks.
ML 900's: (TR) The Trolls win back their ancient boundaries.
(MV) Beleaguered Mivior ceases to be a viable power.
(RM) The lack of merchant shipping forces many pirates into other trades.
(South) The cities of the South Plains find it increasingly hard to pay their mercenaries or control their unruly demands.
979: (RM) Marko Steelknife born in Quaytown on Skull Island.
L 900s: (MU) Muetar annexes the territories of her western neighbors, who are gravely weakened by the invasion of "abominations", as far as Hothior’s border.
(South) Kutrubs, ghoul guardians of the Necropolis of Minjekahuan, first reported outside the Tombs of Olde
980: (EW) The Invisible School of Thaumaturgy admits students.
981: (IM) Teredon of the Vidarna tribe enters the Invisible School.
984: (MU) Mykino Oyarostar becomes 1st Emperor of Muetar
993: The Scarlet Witch King builds the Death Wind Abyss, sacrificing thousands of Bel-beni prisoners.
995: (IM) The Bel-Beni Emperor makes a secret pilgrimage to the Temple of Kings and receives the Sword of Wizardry as a gift from the gods.
996: Scarlet Witch King casts the Red Spell on the Bel-Beni Empire. The Red Spell devastates southern Girion, destroying the Bel Beni Empire.
Millions of Bel-beni perish or are horribly corrupted by the dark magic. The Bel-Beni Emperor perishes in the catastrophe. The Sword of Wizardry is lost for centuries.
Most Bel-beni cities crumble from the destructive magic or are burned in mass chaos and looting. Yyng-Go becomes a poisoned lifeless desert.
The Sapphire City survives the Red Spell, but is isolated for centuries by a veil of protective magic.
(MU) Mykino Oyarostar captures Pennol. Maragonia ceases to exist as an independent kingdom.
c.1000: (MV) The sea serpent, Vasimaar, dominates Serpants’ Bay
(ZN) The eleven Hob-Goblin tribes are formalized in their modern forms.
(MU) Plibba falls to the Meutar Empire
c.1005: (MU) Groat falls to Muetar
1006: (NU) Huardar takes the throne of Neuth and reorganizes the Elven army.
E 1000's: (HO) Prostrate Hothior, weakened by the invasions of the Abominations, is invaded by Muetar. The Muetarians occupy eastern Hothior.
(IM) The Mueta drive the Vidarna north of Lake Carth; Teredon returns to the Vidarna tribe to introduce the worship of the god Crowned-One;
(NU) The western Conodras border territories of Immer are subjugated by the Elves.
(DW) The Dwarves are troubled by increasing Hob-Goblin and barbarian raids; the movement toward Dwarven unity gains momentum.
(TK) Rumours circulate in Mivior that the Talisman of Dispel has been found by Vasimaar the sea serpent and given to the King of the Trolls.
c.1010 (MU) Beolen falls to Muetar. Muetar reaches its present day boundaries
1012: (South) Esheq the Ginnui leads a mercenary revolt and takes power in Adeese, ushering in the Age of Tyrants.
1013: (PN) – The Adeesi general, Kedran, smashes the Great Aqueduct in an attempt to destablize Esheq’s rule of Adeese.
1014: (PN) – Kedran’s army takes Marzarbol and he is made its duke; Adeesi control of Zehr hu Pon ends.
EM 1000's: (South) All the cities of the South Plains succumb to tyrants.
(PN) Tribes of gargoyles migrate from Girion to the hills surrounding Khos.
1015: (MV) The Ogres raze Addat.
(PN) The town of Culatus is founded.
1020: (RM) Marko Steelknife labors for a united Rombune and builds the fortress of Port Leeward, later called "the Golkus", on Skull Island.
1025: (South) Targell Buttersoll founds a halfling colony on the shores of the Deep across from Lapspell.
M 1000's: (HO) Muetar's effort to colonize Hothior is met by stiff native resistance. The Hothiorians begin an insurrection against the Mueta occupiers.
(IM) Crowned-One worship replaces that of the old faiths in Immer.
1040: (DW) Eorpwul Oakworth is chosen King of the united Dwarves. He assumes the title “Bretvald”.
1044: (EW) Men start to disappear in the Forest of the Lurking, inspiring the legend of the Mist Monsters.
1052: (RM) Rombune is united under King Marko Steelknife.
1053: (RM) Marko Steelknife dies.
1060. (IM) Kharkem is chosen as the first king of the Vidarna people.
1061: (HO) Hothior peasant, Sheldric, becomes a folk hero after raising a rebel army against Muetar
1065: (HO) Sheldric is betrayed to Muetar’s military governor and executed
1078: (South) The town of Chumani is annexed by the rising city-state of Parros.
L 1000's: (IM) Kharkem and his successors put military pressure on the Muetarian border; the Vidarna dukes begin to make private conquests in Conodras territory.
(EW) The Eaters of Wisdom work to improve their military resources.
1082: (South) River pirates sack the halfling colony of Buttersoll.
1092: (RM) – Harus Tarpulin becomes King of Rombune
1093: (DW) – Eorpwal dies. His son, Duago Oakworth becomes Bretvald (“King of the Dwarves”).
1097: (HO) – Walkort of Mandora finds the Ruby Crown of Yakemi
1098: (MV) Mivior's fleets defeat those of Zefnar, Parros and Rombune at the Battle of Marooner's Island.
(HO) Muetar is finally defeated and expelled from Hothior. Walkort becomes king of Hothior
c.1100: (MV) The dominant sea serpent of Serpants’ Bay, Analzak, retreats from intervention in Minarian affairs.
(South): The town of Buttersoll becomes known as Freeport.
1101: (EW) The Eaters of Wisdom war with the Muetarians and successfully test their magic Bridge.
1102: (RM) King Harus Tarpaulin outlaws piracy in Rombune.
E 1100's: (DW) The Dwarves mount extensive expeditions to explore for mineral deposits, culminating in the discovery of gold at Aws Noir.
(MU) The Vidarna kingdom troubles Muetar's northern border; Muetar's defeats abroad cause dissent at home.
1111 to 1112: (South) The War of the Three Tyrants is waged between the city states of Jipols, Khuzdul and Adeese for supremacy of the South Plains trade.
EM 1100's: (RM) The filibusters of the Westward Islands become a menace to shipping, excepting Rombune, which is politically embarrassed by the lack of harassment.
1116: The Black Knight assumes control of the Gyhara army.
1119: (South) Refugees from Gyhara, led by the Black Knight, conquer the city of Jipols.
c.1120 (TZ) Dwarven colonies set up small mining operations east of the Barrier Mountains in Trazig.
1132: (RM) – King Tarpulin builds Fort Sarda (later Fort Harus) on the southern border of continental Rombune
1133 to 1135: (NU/DW) The Dwarves and Elves war for possession of Aws Noir; Dwarves enlist barbarian aid; war ends by treaty.
1135: (DW) The mining of gold at Aws Noir begins.
1139: (RM) The Black Knight and the fleet of Parros defeat the filibusters.
1140: (South) The Black Knight becomes Duke of Sephir (latterly known as Stub Staff Keep)
1141: (South) The Black Knight orders construction of Stub Staff Keep to guard his magical artifact.
1142. (RM) Rombune invades the Westward Islands to set up a protectorate. The Westward Islands struggle for independence.
M 1100s: (IM) The Vidarna dukes impinge upon the Elven sphere of influence in Conodras territory.
1143: (NU) Elir III dies. Ideh beomes the first (and only) High Princess of Neuth.
1147: (NU) High Princess Ideh dies mysteriously; a period of political instability is initiated.
1149: (RM) – Nectano Brownstockings becomes King of Rombune.
1150: (DW) The dwarf colony of Walth is founded by Drefan Leodwynn
1152: (NE) the Leper King cannot die, but cannot live either. The city fades into inglorious decay.
1153: (RM) King Nectano is forced to abdicate; Janup Goodcargo is elected king and ends the war in the Westward Islands by treaty.
ML 1100's: (MU) Baronial unrest and a series of weak kings sap the strength of the Muetarian kingdom.
(IM) – The Vidaran dukes take advantage of Neuth’s dynastic struggles to expand their influence in the Conondros provinces.
(RM) King Janup and his son restore Rombune's prosperity; the filibusters are slow to recover from war with Rombune.
c.1170 (MU) Hillero, a human scholar, builds his tower in Beolon.
c.1175: (HO) Horthior starts a small merchant marine; Royal horse hide tanneries are established in Port Lork.
1176: (DW) Budwyn Claenisar dies. His younger brother, Haeglfar becomes King of Aws Noir, acting as regent for Budwyn’s daughter, Ethelfrith.
1178: (RM) Dying King Janup signs a treaty with the Great Brom, monarch of the aquatic race of Selkies living on the Silkien Coast.
1179: (RM) Janup dies. His son, Modeus, is elected King of Rombune.
1180: (DW) Cynenul discovers the ancient abandoned Lloroi diamond mines of Bakarm, Moonrune. A rush of dwarven settlers from Alzak begins.
1181: (Sh-Lor) Fostea founds the village of Vanduzee.
1182: (Sh-Lor) Timias, son of Fostea, is born.
1185: (MU) The outpost of Fetschuab is founded in the Newtwood
L 1100s: (MV) Mivior regains its long dormant power and renews pressure on the Trollish borderlands. Mivior recovers some of the land lost to the Trolls.
(South) Strife keeps the cities of the South Plains weak.
(HO) – The Hothioran office of Chancellor begins to overshadow the monarchy
(NU) – Neuth is paralyzed with dynastic squabbles.
1187: (DW) Drimin Leodwynn marries King Duago’s younger daughter, Frode Oakworth.
1188: (MU) Mueta hunters discover the Witches' Kitchen.
1189: (DW) Duago dies after a long reign. His son, Alcuin Oakworth, becomes Bretvald (“King of the Dwarves”) of Ghem.
1190: NE: The Masters of Radiance refound their order in an attempt to control the Hunger Hills area (Chalychia, The Wasted Dead, Shadow Wood, Khos)
1195: (RM) Modeus dies after a tranquil reign. His son Rocorn is elected King of Rombune.
1196: (DW) Drimin Leodwynn becomes King of Walth
c.1200: (MV) Dominant sea serpent, Muslusand, befriends Zefnarinte mariners in Serpent’s Bay
1202: (MV) Arnult publishes his book Westward Voyages, betraying privileged information regarding Mivior's trade with Reiken.
E 1200's: (DW) The Dwarves cease exploring for foreign ore deposits; Dwarven politics are disturbed by factional recriminations under a weak king, Alcuin Oakworth..
(MU) Muetar troubled by raiders from Immer, Zorn, Hothior, the South Plains and ZehrhuPon.
(ZN) Mensmal becomes chief of the Gakstetter Hob-Goblins; he establishes dominance and order in southern Zorn,
(Sh-Lor) The Hob-Goblins make the first report of the appearance of the Black Hand in the Shards of Lor; later the Dwarves confirm the story.
(IM) – The Conondras provinces fall almost completely under the sway of the humans of Immer.
1203: (RM) Rocorn sends a naval expedition to Reiken, but it is smashed by a protective Mivioran fleet
1204-1212: (MV) Mivior and Rombune fight a naval war for control of the Reiken trade
1205: (IM) The Eaters of Wisdom encourage Mesilim of lmmer to extend his royal power to the north.
1206: (NU) Etirun, an aggressive, but inexperienced noble, assumes the throne of Neuth.
(DW) Ethelfrith Claenisar comes of age and assumes the throne of Aws Noir.
1208: (MU) Mensmal’s goblins destroy the Mueta fort of Febschuab.
1209: (IM) Mesilim and the Eaters of Wisdom capture the fortress of Agada. Meslim’s first son dies during the seige.
1210: (IM) Mesilim moves the capital of Immer to Agada (now Castle Altarr).
(MU) Hillero writes his “History of Beolon”
1211: (South) Beniyan born in Kelga.
1212 Mivior and Rombune end their naval war with a treaty acknowledging Mivioran monopoly on Southern trade and a Rombunese monopoly on trade with the Southeast
1213: (DW) The childless King Alcuin is killed in a goblin raid. The throne of Rosengg falls to his sister, Frode.
First Dwarven Succession Crisis: The dwarves of Ghem nominate her husband, Drimin Leodwynn of Walth, to be Bretvald (“King of the Dwarves”).
1214: (DW) Queen Ethelfrith Claenisar marries Ancrum Ironfist
1216: (IM) Meslim establishes a university in Castle Altarr
EM 1200s: (Sh-Lor) Wizards fight for control over the Witches’ Kitchen
(MV) Mivior takes control of trade to Reiken, and practises a “blue water” strategy, hindering independant Reiken naval development.
(MU) The Oyarostar dynasty is paralyzed by domestic disorders and foreign raiders.
(RM) Fort Sarda falls into disrepair.
1219: (IM) Pisiris, grandson of Meslim, is born
1220: (Sh-Lor) Zhrondor, a powerful wizard, wrests control over the Witches= Kitchen from the other mages.
(MU) A black sorcerer, Corfu, becomes First Minister of Muetar
1225: The Thieves Guild of Freeport is smashed in a crackdown by authorities.
1227: (IM) – King Meslim’s second son and heir dies in a hunting accident.
1228: (IM) A grief stricken Mesilim dies, leaving a regency for the Immer monarchy.
1229: (IM) With the child Pisiris on the throne of Immer, the Vidarnan dukes reassert their power.
(MU) Egalon Pirostar born in Pennol.
1230: (IM) – High Prince Etirun of Neuth provokes the regents of Immer by supporting the dukes of the Corondas provinces against the central government.
(HO) – An evil wizard, Monard, rises to become Chancellor of Hothior
(DW) Frode Oakworth dies, leaving behind a daughter, Princess Erdwa.
1231: (IM) The Immer regency moves to suppress the Vidarnan dukes. The Ducal War begins.
(HO) – Monard spellbinds King Pithean of Hothior and rules Hothior from behind the throne
1232: (IM) – The Conondras dukes raise an elite scout corps of Otter Hunters.
1234: (IM/NU) Etirun of Neuth is captured and is forced to make peace, leaving the rebel dukes without outside support.
(HO) Prince Melwert, son of Pithean, is sent into exile by Monard
(IM) Rebel duke, Gorpin, retreats into the Wild Wood
1235. (IM) Pisiris takes up the kingship of Immer early, at age 16. The last rebel dukes, including Gorpin, surrender to the monarchy.
(HO) – “The Forri”, rebel knights, challenge Monard’s iron rule. They are covertly supported by the wizard Farelunn, former chief counselor of King Pithean.
(ZN) Ozerg Mountaineer colony established by unrepentant rebel duke, Shakkan
(South) The barbarian Shucassamis enter southern Minaria. A raiding party loots the Naashu Unseen-Wyrd monastery. They are cursed with leprosy and, in desperation, convert to the religion.
1236: (RM) Rocorn dies. His son, Harus II is elected King of Rombune.
1240: (MV) Social reforms took root in Mivior
(IM) Gap Castle built
(MU) Corfu murders the Oyarostar royal family and usurps the Muetar throne; one son, Rustad, disappears.
1241: (SH) Hulan born.
1242: (MU) Egalon Pirostar raises Muetar in rebellion against the usurper, Corfu. Civil war ensues,
: (TZ) The dwarf colony of Walth is destroyed by barbarians.
(DW) King Drimin Leodwynn is slain in the sack of Walth. His daughter, Erdwa, becomes Queen of Rosengg.
1243: (HO) – Farelunn is killed by agents of Monard after his role in the Forri Rebellion is exposed.
(DW) Second Dwarven Succession Crisis: Erdwa Leodwynn and Leofog Ecebalt are both nominated to be Bretvald of Ghem.
At their marriage feast, Erdwa Leodwynn poisons Leofog Ecebalt of Alzak; civil war explodes in the Dwarf Kingdoms.
M 1200's: (ZN) The Hob-Goblins become the leading slavers in the north; the worship of Bargrivyek, the Ram God, spreads through southern Zorn.
(RM)The filibusters set up Slave Island.
1246: (ZN) The Svipdagvoir Hob-Goblin tribe opens a jozon mine at Bitter Water spring.
(South) Beniyan becomes Chief of the Schucassami tribe and begins an expansion of the kingdom.
1248: (ZN) Gronek the Hob-Goblin offends the Black Hand and is punished by madness.
(SH) The Shucassamis capture Jipols; a long period of conquest begins.
1249: (HO) – Monard attempts to distract his domestic population with a foreign crisis. He organizes Hothiorian settlers on the Troll borders, pushing the Trolls back nearer the Stone Face.
(TR) The Trolls make a permanent border settlement with Mivior, freeing up the Trolls to concentrate on the Hothior front in the event of war.
1250: (South) A bloody sacrifice to Greystaff helps Adeese defeat Duke Proerno of Heap.
(RM) A tidal wave strikes the Sea of Drowning Men. Harus II’s flagship sinks in the Spalte Sound with him on board, but the king survives.
(MV) The port of Colist is badly damaged by the tidal wave. Most of the Miviorian fleet is sunk at the pier.
(IM) Catastrophic flooding in Immer.
(DW) An earthquake shakes the Barrier Mountains.
(NU) – High Prince Etirun dies and the elven dynastic struggles renew.
1251. (PN) Marzarbol and Heap become a united dukedom under Lango.
(IM) Gold is discovered near Wirzor, setting off a gold rush in barbarian territory
(MU) – Schardanzar the Sorcerer born
(RM) Rombune reenters the Reiken trade; naval clashes with Miviorian warships ensue., but Mivior is too weak to stop Rombune
1252: (SH) The Shucassamis capture Adeese, founding the modern Shucassamite state.
(IM) Northern barbarians resist Immerite settlers. Intermittent warfare in the northern duchies of Immer begins.
1253: (HO) King Pithean dies. Hothior’s throne is vacant as civil strife erupts. Monard rules Hothior openly.
(PA/AN) Magad of Padilla goes on a largely unsuccessful diplomatic mission to Ir-Areth
1254 (SH) Khuzdul falls to King Beniyan of Shucassam.
(HO) Monard is slain by the mage, Sheladeann, Faerlunn’s protege. Melwert becomes King of Hothior
(MU) Corfu fails to protect the Gipsey and is cursed. His rule unravels quickly.
1253 – 1256 (Sh-Lor) Elves, Dwarves, Trolls, and the Black Hand ally for an Under-Earth expedition. No Dark Elves are born ever again after this mysterious operation.
1255: (MU) Corfu is slain. Egalon Pirostar is anointed emperor of Muetar. Egalon moves the capital of Muetar to Pennol-on-the-Lake.
(IM) Barbarian war in Immer comes to an end as Immer agrees not to trespass on the Wild Reaches territory of the Sacred Stones.
(HO) Melwert formalizes the Forri knighthood as a royal guard of Hothior
ML 1200's (MU) Egalon and his son Besor restore the Muetar kingdom's strength and prosperity. .
(ZN) Economic problems upset Zorn's social order; impoverished Hob-Goblins increase their raiding abroad; Bargrivyek worship spreads throughout northern Zorn.
1256: (MU) Egalon destroys a host of Longmir Hob-Goblins at 1st Battle of Tanglefoot.
1257: (DW) Erdwa's faction wins the civil war in Ghem; a period of social ferment and disillusionment follows.
1258: (MU) A “False Rustad” rebellion in is Muetar crushed.
(DW) Exiles of House Sigibur establish a temple to Mountainsmith in Bakarhm. Bakarhm becomes the new capital of the independent kingdom of Moonrune.
ML 1200s: (NU) Social turmoil wracks Neuth with many short unproductive reigns, full of infighting amoungst the noble families.
(HO) Hothior continues to settle the northern provinces, provoking the Trolls.
1266: (SH) Hulan marries Shara of Zefnar. Dark Elven slaves begin dying of old age.
1267: (RM) Harus II dies. Daring Goodcargo becomes queen of Rombune.
(Sh-Lor) – Ashera penetrates the Tower of Zards, and is slain.
1268: (MU) – Schardenzar evicted from his home after the ruin and death of his father.
(Sh-Lor) – The Black Hand gives the Shadow Wolves the curse of intelligence and conscience.
1269: (SH) King Beniyan of Shucassam attacks Parros and Zefnar.
(RM) Rombune allies with the cities against Beniyan.
(MU) – Schardenzar becomes Captain of the Scum mercenaries
1270: (Sh-Lor) Zhrondor is overthrown by a conclave of wizards. The arch-wizard is destroyed in a titanic battle of magic at Zhrondor’s Skull.
A new wizards council, with all schools of magic represented, is set up to oversee control of the Witches’ Kitchen. Vinupout, a mystic theurge, becomes head of the conclave.
1271. (RM) Queen Daring weds Galiz Tabir, the tyrant of Parros.
1272: (RM) Rombune and Shucassam sign a treaty; Parros becomes a protectorate of Rombune.
(SH) Shucassam annexes Zefnar.
(South) Freeport’s independence is guaranteed by both parties.
1274: (SH) Beniyan dies, King of a united Shucassami state. His son, Hulon becomes King.
(RM) Gabir Tabir-Goodcargo born.
1275: (SH) Sharu, son of Kegon, born.
1277: (RM) Queen Goodcargo rebuilds and strengthens Fort Sarda, now named Fort Harus.
1278: (SH) – Scarlet Witch King appears at the royal court in Adeese, suggesting to King Hulon that he will find great magic in the Tombs of Olde.
1279: (SH) King Hulon of Shucassam sends an archeological expedition to the Tombs of Olde.
1280: (SH) Hulon’s slaves successfully break into one of the Lloroi imperial tombs, discovering a rich trove of magic and treasure.
(DW) Explorers from Moonrune discover platinum mines at Tostog. A new dwarf colony is established over the angry protests of Anuwin.
1281: (SH) Hulon dies of a mysterious and horrible wasting illness. The Scarlet Witch King of Adeese is nowhere to be found.
Hulon’s younger brother, Kegon, becomes King of Shucassam.
(MU) – Egalon dies. Besor becomes Emperor of Muetar
L 1200's: (PN) The Ygelis tribe dominates the demoralized barbarians of the Border Forest.
(South) The gargoyles of Khos mysteriously appear to be gaining sentience and the trappings of civilization.
(South) Hubbleglum’s criminal elements gradually take control of Freeport.
(MU) Worshippers of Shamrock begin construction on an enlarged domed shrine in Oliverra.
1283: (PN) The Ygelis attack Ghem and are destroyed at Ram Mountain; their fall initiates a new power struggle in the Border Forest.
1284: (DW) The Hammers of Steel-Dain destroy an army of half goblins and barbarian raiders from the Border Forest.
1285: (RM) Galiz Tabir dies, leaving Daring Goodcargo ruling alone on the throne of Rombune.
1286: (MU) Besor of Meutar invades the Border Forest and devastates the barbarian settlements.
(HO) – King Melwert ennobles the Trelaine merchant family.
(DW) Queen Ethelfrith Ironfist dies. Her son, Agiulf becomes King of Aws Noir.
1287. (PN) Diivois of Pon extends his protection to the Border Forest.
1288: (ZN) The Gakstetter Hob-Goblins attack Immer and are defeated by the Eaters of Wisdom at Warlock's Hill.
(HO) Melwert dies. Silvon becomes King of Hothior
1289: (BN) The northern barbarians accept Sangaradu Black Hammer as Great Chief.
(PN) Diivois of Pon orders the castle of Crow's Nest built.
1290: (ZN) The northern barbarians attack Zorn. The Great Northern Barbarian War begins.
(IM) Pisiris dies after a long reign. His foppish grandson, Mesilim II, becomes King of Immer
1291: (PN) Ducal unrest follows the succession of Sinda to the throne of Pon.
1294: (PN) Archduchess Sinda weds Duke Altias, founding the Ioijan dynasty of Pon.
1295: (MU) Besor’s daughter, Nichta, marries Margrave Glaas Kriva of Tillworth.
1296: (IM) The citadel at Lone Wirzor is built to defend gold mining operations from barbarian attacks.
(MU) Maasa Kriva (“Starmantle”) born.
1297: (ZN) The Black Hand helps the Hob-Goblins defeat the barbarians under Sagaradu Black Hammer at the Battle of Stone Toad Forest.
(NU) Boewenn the Bard, a commoner, seizes the throne of Neuth.
(BN) – Vimar becomes chief of the Markarakati barbarian tribe
(MU) Besor dies. His son, Alexander, becomes Emperor of Muetar
1298: (ZN) Zorn expels last barbarian raiders.
(NU) Boewenn expels the Hf-Elf-Ercii community. Willowdell founded in the Wetlands.
1299: (NU) Boewenn builds up a crack Elven military Rhonda Rhanewhite, the last Dark Elven maid is laid down with a Hymn of Rest at Monestary of Crow’s Nest.
(ZN) Ockwig is made Sirdar (king) of a united Zorn.
(EW) The Eaters of Wisdom discover the Air Dragon calling spell. The last Luwamna stronghold in Barbarian Lands falls.
1300: (NU) Boewen’s elven armies seize Aws Noir; the Dwarves declare war.
1301: (DW) Dwarven appeals for military aid go unheeded in the west. A long bitter secret war develops in the Spires to the Eternal Mountains.
(MU) Late in the year, Alexander dies in a mysterious accident blamed on Maragonese dissidents.
1302: (MU) After a disputed dynastic succession, Glaas Kriva becomes Emperor of Muetar
E 1300s: (South) For the first time in recorded history, the gargoyles of Khos raise one of their number to kingship.
1306: (RM) The race of Selkies is first discovered on the Island of Fright.
1307: (NU) Boewenn invades Mivior and Hothior in a series of rapid spring campaigns. The Eaters of Wisdom join the war against the Elves, but are slow to act. Muetar stays out of the war.
(MV) Boewenn’s army sacks Addat, with Ogre siege craft
(HO) The Elves sack Tadafat.
(HO) The Trolls enter the war, seeking to regain lost ground in Hothior. The Trolls invade Hothior through Bad Axe Forest.
(EW) In a piece of brilliant tactics, Elven general Sbewenn captures the Invisible School intact, in mid summer and follows up by invading Immer.
(IM) Feeble Mesilim II is besieged in Gap Castle. His younger brother, Reglissar takes command of the Immerite army in the fall, assisted by a young knight, Sir Mortnoir.
(ZN) Provoked by the Elves, the Hob-Goblins declare war and defeat the Elves at Wild Wood; The Hob-Goblins then defeat the Elves at the Battle of Twilight Moor in early fall.
(NU) By late in the year, Elven armies are driven from Immer and Lered
1308: (MV) – Schardenzar leads the Miviorian army to a early spring victory over the elves at the ruins of Addat and a follow-up ambush at the Fens of Fadanysedge.
(HO) The Hothiorians defeat the Trolls at Copper Pond in late spring. The Trolls sue for peace as their allies, the Elves, collapse. Timon Sagain, a bannerman of Baron Nashadu, kills the Troll king in single combat after his liege perishes.
(NU) The allied kingdoms invade Neuth in early summer and sack Ider Bolis; Boewenn slain; The allies place a puppet, Gwawl, on the throne of Neuth and occupy the country.
(DW) The Dwarves reclaim Aws Noir in late summer.
(IM) Mesilim II abdicates in favour of his brother. Reglissar becomes King of Immer.
1309 (HO) King Silvon raises Timon Sagain into the ranks of nobility and brings him to his court at Port Lork.
1310: (DW) Ghem pays a rich tribute to Muetar, and negotiate an enduring alliance.
(DW) Gar Scursteel dies. His son, Aenar becomes King of Alzak.
1311 (RM) Redgrave I Goodcargo-Tabir, son of Gabir, born.
1312: (NU) The last foreign occupiers leave Neuth; Gwawl is slain in a riot; Maenor takes the throne and initiates government reform.
(HO) Silvon dies. Melwert II becomes King of Hothior
EM 1300s: (EW) The Eaters of Wisdom reform and recover from the losses of Boewenn's War
(Sh-Lor) The Black Hand maintains contact with Minaria's governments after the war.
(MU) Muetar is recognized as Minaria's strongest military power.
(MV) Mivior remains the greatest sea power, but keeps watch on ambitious Rombune.
(SH/PN) A bitter rivalry for the southern trade develops between Shucassam and Pon.
(TR) The Trolls settle their differences with their neighbors and attempt to modernize Troll land.
1313: (HO) Melwert II suppresses the independence of the Hothiorian nobility and enhances royal power, using the Forri to covertly check some of the excesses of the nobility.
(MU) Emperor Glaas begins a program to build up the military strength of the Imperial Knights of Muetar
1314: (HO) Melwert II appoints Timon Sagain as Earl of Tadafat.
1315: (SH) King Kegon dies of old age. Sharu becomes King of Shucassam.
1316: (Sh-Lor) The druidess, Owl, takes up residence by Mystic Lake at the head of the Clearwater.
1317: (HO) – Armon Trelaine (the Bilge Rat) born
1318: (ZN) Ockwig dies. Nystul becomes Sirdar of Zorn.
(SH) Bey Metchu of Zefnar seizes power from his brother, deposing Sharu and becoming King of Shucassam
1319: (BN) Vimar, chief of the Markarakati, is assassinated by Mahalay; Juluute Wolfheart born
(RM) Daring Goodcargo dies. Her son, Gabir is elected King of Rombune.
(SH) Metchu beguins an aggressive expansion of Shucassami military power.
1320: (ZN) Nystul of Zorn attacks Rosengg, but is defeated by a Dwarven Muetarian alliance. The mercenary wing of the Muetarian army is led by Sir Mortnoir.
(Sh-Lor) A lyceum is established at the Witches’ Kitchen and begins accepting adepts.
(PN) – At the request of the Iojian dynasty, Dwarven miners open copper and silver mines in Pon. Bassdoram is founded.
(HO) Sumujh, son of exiled king Sharu of Shucassam, is born in Lapspell, Hothior.
1321 (SH) Zanwee, son of Metchu, born.
(TZ) The kingdom of Phlegathon is conquered by Lal Khagan.
1322: (ZN) The adventurer Ortwir initiates the Brother’s War in Zorn.
(MU): Herrott Kriva (“Goldenhelm”) born.
1323: (MV) Urmoff becomes the dominant serpent in Serpents’ Bay ; The Scarlet Witch King returns to the Minarian plane and becomes Emperor of the 2nd Scarlet Empire.
1324: (IM) King Reglissar intervenes in the Brother's War in Zorn.
1325: (ZN) Ortwir is defeated and forced to flee Zorn.
(IM) An agent of the Hob-Goblin rebel Ortwir assassinates Reglissar. His teen-age son, Euwint, becomes King of Immer.
(HO) Sharu, the deposed King of Shucassam, dies in exile in Lapspell.
1326: (ZN) The Hliosurt goblins refuse to give up Reglissar’s assassin. Euwint threatens war on the goblins as relations sour.
(MU) Glass Kriva dies. Maasa Kriva (“Starmantle”) becomes Emperor of Muetar.
(PN) – Nonnus the Missionary is born
1327: (PN) – Phalar becomes Archduke of Pon. He continues his father’s dwarven alliance.
1328: (MV) Nualt of Mivior born.
(DW) First reports of Eastern horsemen attacks on dwarven colonies come in.
1329: (HO) – Armon Trelaine captured by pirates and sold into slavery
(TZ) Lal Khagan conquers the kingdom of Hedyla.
1330: (TR) Geshu, King of the Trolls, dies. His son, Skoagg ascends the throne at the Stone Face.
(EW) Tail-Elfa the Scout born.
(MV) Netros dies. Mozuel becomes Archon of Mivior
1331: (DW) Siric becomes King of Moonrune
(SH) The deity Kakatal arrives on the Minarian plane.
1333: (DW): Queen Erdwa dies. Her grandson, Usshin Ironfist, is selected to be King of the Dwarves.
1334: (HO) – Armon Trelaine returns home and is denied justice. He becomes the Bilge Rat.
(TZ) Kang is adopted by K’ien, chief of the Patna clan.
(DW) Olo Scursteel marries King Usshin Ironfist, uniting Alzak and Rosengg.
1335: (BN) – Juulute Wolfheart sold into slavery in Immer
(Sh-Lor) Damina (Fox) born in Wolves’ Den.
(TZ) Lal Khagan dies. His son Chandler is made Khagan. Chandler orders the slaying of his kin. Half-brother Hatu flees into the Madhava.
1336: (TZ) Hatu is a slave in a Storm Riders tribe
(Sh-Lor) Damina is rescued from the Shadow Wolves by the druidess, Owl.
(RM) Gabir dies, leaving the throne of Rombune to Redgrave I.
1337: (TZ) Hatu escapes slavery and joins his mother’s kitani (tribe), the Vairocana.
(DW): Gormo, son of Siric of Moonrune, born.
(SH) Prince Zanwee of Zefnar marries his third cousin, Lady Cemoii Hamarah of Kuong
(SH) Minor noble, Kei Koshru, builds a temple to Kakatal, the religion’s first, in Adeese.
E-M 1300's: (MU/SH) Muetar and Shucassam both begin a period of aggressive border skirmishes with its neighbours in rival bids for empire.
(NU) Maenor's policies make Neuth a more open and prosperous society.
(DW) Ghem’s society regenerates after its long nadir, even as its Trazig settlements are increasingly coming under attack from Eastern Horsemen barbarians.
(ZN) The Hob-Goblins settle their domestic problems and win modest respectability among the nations of Minaria, if not Girion or Reiken.
(HO) Sumujh, son of Sharu, builds the Panyapati merchant coster into a successful business.
1338: (PN) – During a succession squabble in rural Pon, Nonnus’ uncle is killed. He pursues the killer out of the country, forfeiting the family titles.
(TZ) Hatu marries Chhaya and begins to gather a following in the Vairocana kitani.
(IM) A border war between Immer and Zorn draws in Muetar.
Nonnus joins the Immerite mercenaries as a squire. Immer, with unofficial Elven military aid and led by the redoubtable Sir Mortnoir, invades Maragonia.
(ZN) The Hob-Goblins seize and hold the Snow (“Choked in Snow”) Pass in retribution for Immer’s aggression.
(MU) Trouble the warrior maid serves with the Muetaran army at the 2nd Battle of Tanglefoot, which ends in a victory for Muetar and Zorn. She briefly duels with Nonnus, who rallies the left flank mercenaries after his master dies.
The war ends. Immer successfully claims the desolate northern reaches of Maragonia, but loses the Snow Pass.
(NU) Elven fur trappers discover a copper mine in the Breaking north of Allcro, Mivior.
1339: (TZ) Hatu challenges Chandler for Khagan leadership. Chandler is slain at the Battle of the River Deva. Hatu becomes Khagan.
(IM) Juulute Wolfheart becomes commander of the Purple Halberds
(IM) The Gap Castle’s fortifications are extensively upgraded, at great expense.
(MV) The border dispute over a copper mine in the Breaking turns into a short war between Mivior and Neuth.
(NU) Nonnus serves with the Mivior army when an Elven garrison is smashed at Glamdicin. An armistace leaves the mine in Mivior’s control.
1340: (MU) Border skirmishes between Muetar and Pon. The Purple Halberds serve in Muetar.
(NU) A fall and winter of light precipitation sees the beginning of a great drought in northwestern Minaria. The Scarlet Witch King orders the diversion of Bitter Lake.
1341: (NU) Drought decimates agriculture and flora in the northwest, threatening the elves and barbarians with famine.
(BN) Juulute Wolfheart returns to the Markarakati territory to vanquish the monster that oppresses it; Mahalay dies and is succeeded by Durvas. Juluute is raised up as great chief by the Northern Barbarians.
1342: (South) Macombi Spearslayer claims the vacant title of Zivan (“first chief”), of the Southern Barbarians
(MV) Forest fires in the drought ravaged Breaking threaten frontier settlements near Addat.
(NU) Because of the continuing great drought, strange monuments similar to the Faces of the Sea are discovered by the Hf-Elf-Ercii in the Wetlands.
(SH) Al-Debar Deserthawk’s family lands are ruined by the drought. He becomes a wandering mercenary warrior.
1343: (NU) Spring rains end the great drought and submerge the strange monuments in the Wetlands swamps.
(HO) The Bilge Rat loots Nazlon, then barely escapes Tana Andelys’ fleet
1344: (RM) The Bilge Rat kills the pirate Scarthroat Andelys. His daughter, Tana Andelys, swears revenge.
(DW) Usshin Ironfist becomes King of the Dwarf Kingdoms of Alzak and Rosengg.
(SH) Metchu dies. Zanwee becomes King of Shucassam.
(TZ) Kirtipur clan slain by the witch woman, Devi.
1345: (Sh-Lor) Damina becomes Fox, the druidess, and Owl’s heir
1346: (HO) Melwert II dies. Boarhort becomes King of Hothior.
The Bilge Rat establishes a fortified base, Trelaine’s Island, near the Ogreland coast
(Sh-Lor) The Black hand accepts, for the first time, an apprentice: Muoclut the Mivioran. Muoclut becomes the lich’s mouthpiece to the outside world.
1347: (HO) Wily Archon Mozuel of Mivior tests the mettle of the young King of Hothior with a border dispute.
(PN) Luppi, son of Phalar, becomes Archduke of Pon.
(SH) Shucassam invades Pon in an attempt to seize the trade routes.
The Shucassami army is led by Sir Mortnoir, but is foiled when Dwarven miners block the mountain passes of the invading army. The war quickly becomes a stalemate.
Sharru Tartanu razes the Ponese village of Freilead.
(NU) Maenor dies. Young and aggressive Adillh becomes High Prince of Neuth
1348: (MV) Border skirmishes between Hothior and Mivior feed a rise in privateering, but little gains. Mivior and Hothior make peace, having achieved no decisive result.
(South) Al-Debar Deserthawk joins Macombi Spearslayer’s barbarian army.
(MV) The Bilge Rat retires from piracy, becoming Lord of Trelaine’s Island, a private fiefdom
(TZ) The Storm Riders of Hatu Khagan overrun Madhava. The Patna clan of Eastern Horsemen flees west.
(SH) General Sharru Tartanu, son of the Bey of Khuzdul, wins a battle over the Pon army in the Thorn Flats, but his lack of cavalry auxiliaries to complete the rout means a decisive victory eludes him.
1349: (TZ) Hatu Khagan completes his conquest of Madhava.
(Sh-Lor) The druidess, Owl, dies. Fox becomes the druid of the Shadow Woods.
(SH) “Lady” Hura Tartanu, concubine of Bey Nebchuzar Tartanu of Khuzdul, is murdered by a street thug while visiting Zefnar.
1350: (TZ) Hatu Khagan’s army of Storm Riders crosses the River Padma, invading the city states of Trazig.
(PN) Shucassam and Pon draw up a ceasefire treaty, the invasion having achieved nothing. Sir Mortnoir goes into semi-retirement.
(TZ) K’ien dies. Kang becomes chief of the Patna clan.
(DW) The last remaining Dwarf settlements east of the Barrier Mountains are abandoned.
M 1300s: (SH) Shucassam is acknowledged as Minaria's richest state.
(South) The kutrub ghouls of the Banished Lands drive barbarian tribes into the hills and dominate the plains east of the Tombs of Olde.
1351: (DW) Kang and the Eastern Horsemen invade the Barrier Mountains. Roznegg is besieged, but uncaptured. A Ponese relief army is smashed by Kang.
(MU) Herrott Kriva (“Golden Helm”) is crowned Emperor of Muetar.
(IM) Border war between Immer and Hothior escalates, drawing in Mivior.
(South) The Wyrms of Trazig begin a westward migration, hastened by the advances of Hatu Khagan’s armies.
(TZ) Hatu Khagan captures the city-state of Melanthio.
1352: (EW) The Eaters of Wisdom join the border war and Lered is besieged by Immer army. Tail-Elfa the Scout leads a victorious relief army from Mivior/Hothior on the citadel.
(MU) Muetar joins the war on the side of Immer, and besieges Fursten, Hothior, seeking territorial concessions.
(HO) Nonnus the Missionary switches sides, serving with the Muetar army at the unsuccessful siege of Fursten. He experiences a spiritual awakening.
(HO) Earl Brennan of Lapspell dies during an unsuccessful mercenary revolt. Daric Brennan assumes his father’s post.
(South) Al-Debar Deserthawk increasingly becomes a rival for leadership of the Southern Barbarians, as Macombi Spearslayer’s raids slacken.
(PN) Kang and the Eastern Horsemen sack Crow’s Nest. A peace treaty is drawn up between Kang and the Dwarven/Ponese alliance. Kang withdraws from Pon.
1353: (ZN) The intervention of Zorn by an ailing Nystul into the stagnating Immer/Hothior war on the Hothior side, and the threatened invasion of northern Muetar by the goblins, leads to a quick negotiated peace and the war ends.
(TZ) Hatu Khagan smashes the kingdom of Jeneir.
(SH) Bey Nebchuzar Tartanu of Khuzdul dies in his sleep. His middle-aged son, Sharru, is appointed Bey in his father’s stead.
1354: (SH) Bey Tartanu begins a long-range program of military expansion, aimed at recruiting and training Shucassami cavalry auxiliaries.
(ZN) Nystul dies. Draschgig becomes Sirdar of Zorn.
The Great Earthquake devastates central Minaria. (SECOND CATACLYSM)
(MU) The quake disrupts the Wanderer River.
Irrigration near Groat is wrecked, as the Sour Marshes are created.
Oliverra’s keep is destroyed as New Ridge is created.
(PN) The Falls of Xag are increased in height as New Ridge surges skyward.
(SH) The Sea of Zett is flooded, expanding the eastern reaches.
As of this time, the Scarlet Witch King cannot go farther than 600 miles from Bitter Lake in physical form.
(HO) Boarhart’s Forri knights uncover a Luwamna coven in Lapspell. They destroy it, but not before one Luwamna prophesies the arrival of the Black Death.
1355: (South) The well of the monastery of Unseen-Wyrd begins to fail. Some monks blame the previous year’s earthquake. Others blame the Shucassami court’s adoption of the tenements of Kakatal. .
(MU) Emperor Herrott Goldenhelm orders the manmade widening of the River Deep at Yando, in an attempt to bring trade to the interior of Muetar.
(HO) Cholera (the Black Death) erupts in Lapspell. Part of the city is set on fire to destroy the bodies.
Sumujh, son of Sharu, Shucassami king in exile, dies in the fires, along with his infant daughter, Lilit, whose body is never found.
Plague sweeps Hothior. The Panyapati merchant coster, with the death of Samujh, collapses.
(TZ) Hatu Khagan conquers the kingdom of Zsofia.
(MU) Late in the year, the plague reaches Pennol on river barges coming up the River Deep.
1356: (HO) Nonnus begins to preach the word of Shamrock in Freetown at the height of the Great Plague. He is joined by a young female disciple, Sesa.
(MU) Central authority in NW Muetar is weakened by the plague and subsequent rioting.
(DW): Adelof's Chronicle, betraying Dwarven explorations in the East is sold to King Herrot of Muetar.
1357: (MV) Archon Mozuel perishes in a storm.
His protégé in the Latta, Nualt, becomes youngest Archon of Mivior ever at age 29.
(South) Al-Debar Deserthawk slays Macombi Spearslayer in single combat and becomes Zivan of the Southern Barbarians.
(PN) Grand Duke Luppi floats the first of his Zett fleets.
(TZ) The Storm Rider Empire of Hatu Khagan conquers the kingdom of Lakini
1358: (NU) Adillh asserts Neuth’s old claim to the copper mine of Allcro and sends an Elven army to secure the territory.
(MV) Nualt recruits ogre mercenaries. His army defeats the Elves at Citheroe. Neuth gives up further claim to the mine in a treaty.
(MU) With dredging at Yando completed, the River Deep is made navigable to sea traffic as far as Drum.
(South) Southern merchants found the free port of Barter Town.
(SH) King Zanwee moves against Barter Town, but withdraws when Pon attacks Adeese by sea.
Lord Bur Asharendu successfully defends the Adeese harbour and is promoted to Admiral.
1359 (TZ) The Storm Rider Empire reaches its peak, encompassing all the city states of Trazig and the steppes of Madhava.
(SH) Admiral Asharendu is ordered by Zanwee to build a lake fleet to challenge Ponese control of the Sea of Zett.
(Sh-Lor) Stergman gives up his leadership position in the Vanduzee Slayers to Trouble. Stergman becomes Headman of Vanduzee.
1360: (SH) Shucassam floats first warships on the Zett
(South) With the acquiescence of Bey Hamarah, the Lepers found a new monastery on hills overlooking the Sea of Zett
1361: (SH) Bur Asharendu is appointed Bey of Zefnar.
(MV) Sir Mortnoir’s ship wrecks on the coast of Mivior.
(Sh-Lor) Prince Vogel inherits the throne of castle Bast.
1362: (MU) Nonnus and Sesa journey to Muetar to spread the word of Shamrock.
(South) The Ghouls (Kutrubs) first offer services as a mercenary unit.
(Sh-Lor) Prince Vogel of Castle Bast is tricked by the Arch-Genie and magically imprisoned.
(South) The Wyrms of the Blasted Heath are discovered by travelers.
1363: (SH) Shucassam and Pon begin a series of inconclusive naval skirmishes on the Sea of Zett.
(Sh-Lor) Tera, a wheelwright from Basimar, frees Prince Vogel with the help of Breis the Unicorn. Vogel and Opetera are wed.
1364: (PN) A Ponese invasion of eastern Shucassam, led by Sir Mortnoir, ends in utter failure.
M-L 1300s: (Sh-Lor) Barbarians bring word of the finding of ancient dwarven way markers. Rumours fly about the discovery of the fabled lost dwarf colony of Bes.
1365: (TZ) The province of Zsofia rises in rebellion to the Storm Rider Empire. The revolt is ruthlessly crushed and the province utterly destroyed. Zsofia is known thereafter as “Little Madhava” .
1366: (TZ) The province of Lakini rises in revolt to the Storm Rider Empire. The rebellion is smashed by Hatu Khagan’s son, Hastim.
1367: (SH) Marodi’s ex mercenaries, led by Trouble the warrior maid, fight their way back to Stone Man Pass .
(PN) Pon and Shucassam sign an armistace, leading to an uneasy truce over the Sea of Zett.
(TZ) Hatu Khagan’s scouts report the existence of Minaria to the west.
1368: (SH) A Yanna revolt in Jipols expels the Shucassami Bey, threatening Shucassamite power in the south.
A barbarian army led by Al-Debar Deserthawk smashes the Shucasami forces attempting to put down the Jipols Revolt.
(RM) Rombune declares its support of Jipol's independence and of Barter Town's.
(SH) Rombune’s army occupies Jipols.
With Pon also threatening to intervene, Shucassam backs down. The “Jipols Revolt” ends with the city officially labeled as independent.
Barbarian Princess Daya of Afgaar goes into exile to avoid marrying a gimp.
(DW) Moonrune is defeated by Kelgan barbarian raiders at the Battle of Quentovic Mountain.
1369: (RM) Redgrave I declares a Rombunese protectorate over the “independent” city of Jipols. Jipols becomes part of Rombune.
Mashuga the Gimp assumes the name “Achor the Pious” after the 13th century khan. Mashuga places Daya’s step-brother, a three year old child, on the throne and acts as regent or “Sultan”.
(DW) The king of Ghem is the first to receive ambassadors from a Trazig barbarian tyrant called Hatu Khagan, demanding tribute; other such parties, called “the Storm Riders”, pay calls on most of the Minarian monarchs, threatening war and enslavement if demands are not met.
(ZN) Immerite traders establish a trading post, Menschpaut, in the Snow Pass
(MU) Count Urburen of Oliverra dies childless. Emperor Herrott appoints Sedrick Sabiar as lord of the village.
1370: (South) Daya travels to the Spires of the Sun and meets Sir Winspear, Knight of the Order of the Hippogriff.
(MU) A revolt breaks out in rebellious Maragon.
Trouble reappears at the head of a peasant revolt in Maragon province. The revolt is crushed by royal troops at the Battle of Quill Lake.
(South) Nonnus returns to Freetown. Sesa does not return.
1371: (SH) Daya goes to Adeese with Sir Winspear to appeal for aid, but is ultimately rebuffed by King Zanwee.
(PN) Daya journeys to Pon, but Luppi refuses to take up her cause.
(RM) The Black Death reappears in Parros and the Golkus.
1372: (MV) The plaque spreads to Colist and Boran. Boliske is spared by a strict quarantine.
(BN) The plague flares up briefly in Freeport, but Nonnus performs miraculous bouts of healing, causing the plaque to dissipate rapidly.
(MU) Daya goes to Pennol, but Herrott is unmoved by her plight.
(HO) Daya goes to Port Lork, but is rebuffed by Boarhort, who is too busy making sure the plaque doesn’t reach Hothior again.
(SH) A treasure caravan from Zefnar to Khuzdul is destroyed by sand storms and Vah-ka-ka barbarian attacks.
General Kihachi recruits Al-Debar to hunt down the Vah-ka-ka raiders. Al-Debar’s barbarians drive the Vah-ka-ka to the north.
(DW) Word is carried by the eastern Dwarves that great columns of horsemen, the Storm Riders, are moving through the lands east of the Barrier Mountains.
Early 1373: (SH) Early in the new year, the Khuzdol army of General Kihachii and Al_Debar’s army encircle the Vah-ka-ka in the Thorn Flats. The Vah-kak-ka are crushed between the two forces.
At a victory party hosted by General Kihachi, Al-Debar kidnaps the general’s daughter, Cho.
(BN) Nonnus meets his uncle’s killer in the aftermath of the Battle of the Thorn Flats and is merciful.
(EW) Daya appeals to the mages of Lered, but is ignored.
(IM) Daya goes to Castle Altarr, but is rebuffed by its elderly monarch, Euint
(BN) Daya goes to the Temple of Kings, accompanied by Winspear and Schardenzar
1373 Current (May 5) The Hymns of Rest Fail at the City of the Morning Star, newly rechristened Civitas Muertas
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