29/11/2005 5:23:13 PM ======Timeline====== {{parent page=WsBackground}} **Year : The Birthing ** **Timeline ** Primordial life evolves on the planet. The first infusions of magic create Daemons. Much chaos in the world **Elven alternate history** Primordial life evolves on the planet. The first infusions of magic create Daemons. Much chaos in the world **Year : The Fae Wars ** **Timeline ** Faeries evolve from plants, their metamagic restricts magic ability to humanoid shapes. Daemons are exiled to an alternate dimension with better magic. **Elven alternate history** Faeries evolve from plants, their metamagic restricts magic ability to humanoid shapes. Daemons are exiled to an alternate dimension with better magic **Year : The Shaping ** **Timeline ** Dwarves evolve from rock, Elves evolve from Faeries. **Elven alternate history** Dwarves evolve from rock, Elves evolve from Faeries. **Year : -333** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Yue **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Yue **Year : -286** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Song **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Song **Year : -255** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Lu **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Lu **Year : -230** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Han **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Han **Year : -225** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Wei **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Wei **Year : -223** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Chu **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Chu **Year : -222** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Yan **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Yan **Year : -221** **Timeline ** Zhou conquers Qi, First Empress of Kartar **Elven alternate history** Zhou conquers Qi, First Empress of Kartar **Year : -202** **Timeline ** Namarie Egla not born **Elven alternate history** Namarie Egla born **Year : -187** **Timeline ** First regent of Kartar **Elven alternate history** First regent of Kartar **Year : -152** **Elven alternate history** Turin Celebdae Egla born **Year : -102** **Elven alternate history** Namarie conquers the Western Shores **Year : -88** **Timeline ** Rauko born **Elven alternate history** Rauko born **Year : -73** **Elven alternate history** Trade pact with Kartar made **Year : -58** **Timeline ** Daemon's Cleft opened. Invasion postponed with Rauko's magic **Elven alternate history** Daemon's Cleft opened. Invasion postponed with Elven magic. Rauko becomes Court Wizard **Timeline ** Cenning-t+¡d, The time of bringing forth, birth-time". Rauko builds his fortress at the site of Celinadinae " **Elven alternate history** Celinadinae founded by the Elves. Namarie elected first emperor of the Western Shores //**Timeline from the original book ** Legends say that Celinad was founded when a gret warrior of the same name slew a silver dragon upon the future site of the city. Taking this as a good omen, he constructed a citadel upon the spot in 7 days with the help of the Dwarves of the Drakor Mountains. // **Year : 312** **Timeline ** The Dwarves of the Drakor Mountains swear fealty to Rauko //**Timeline from the original book ** The Dwarves of the Drakor Mountains swear fealty to the Celinad Throne // **Year : 567** **Timeline ** The tribes of Brondheim swear fealty to Rauko. All lands west of Cenning-t+¡d from the Lofty Mountains to the River Rabas are now part of The Empire //**Timeline from the original book ** The tribes of Brondheim swear fealty to Celinad. All lands west of Celinad from the Lofty Mountains to the River Rabas are now part of The Empire // **Year : 678** **Elven alternate history** Namarie steps down as Emperor **Year : 801** **Timeline ** Emperor Rauko defeats the army of Kartar, and forces the Khan to take a blood oath never to attack the Western Shores so long as an emperor rules in Cenning-t+¡d //**Timeline from the original book ** Emperor Ledavis defeats the army of Kartar, and forces the Khan to take a blood oath never to attack the Western Shores so long as an emperor rules in Celinad // **Year : 1118** **Timeline ** After a tremendous storm, a huge castle of floating ice apopears off the Isles of Skiirk. Bitterly cold weather forces all living there to retreat to the mainland **Elven alternate history** After a tremendous storm, a huge castle of floating ice apopears off the Isles of Skiirk. Bitterly cold weather forces all living there to retreat to the mainland //**Timeline from the original book ** After a tremendous storm, a huge castle of floating ice apopears off the Isles of Skiirk. Bitterly cold weather forces all living there to retreat to the mainland // **Year : 1666** **Timeline ** Emperor Rauko opens trade routes with Kartar //**Timeline from the original book ** Emperor Justivus opens trade routes with Kartar // **Year : 1967** **Timeline ** The Sultanate of Zylistan attempts to conquer all lands south of the Drakor Mountains, but the armies of the Sultan are defeated **Elven alternate history** The Sultanate of Zylistan attempts to conquer all lands south of the Drakor Mountains, but the armies of the Sultan are defeated //**Timeline from the original book ** The Sultanate of Zylistan attempts to conquer all lands south of the Drakor Mountains, but the armies of the Sultan are defeated // **Year : 2121** **Timeline ** Malekith, Rauko's son, creates Sorcerer's Spire as a place of seclusion in which to conduct magical experiments **Elven alternate history** Malekith, Rauko's son, creates Sorcerer's Spire as a place of seclusion in which to conduct magical experiments //**Timeline from the original book ** Malekith, the Imperial Wizard, creates Sorcerer's Spire as a place of seclusion in which to conduct magical experiments // **Year : 2150** **Timeline ** An fiery explosion obliterates the top of Sorcerer's Spire. Malekith is never seen again, but from that day forth, no magic works within 10 leagues of the spire **Elven alternate history** An fiery explosion obliterates the top of Sorcerer's Spire. Malekith is never seen again, but from that day forth, no magic works within 10 leagues of the spire //**Timeline from the original book ** An fiery explosion obliterates the top of Sorcerer's Spire. Malekith is never seen again, but from that day forth, no magic works within 10 leagues of the spire // **Year : 2398** **Timeline ** Orcs begin appearing in the Lofty Mountains in greater numbers. The Emperor increases patrols along the northern frontiers **Elven alternate history** Orcs begin appearing in the Lofty Mountains in greater numbers. The Emperor increases patrols along the northern frontiers //**Timeline from the original book ** Orcs begin appearing in the Lofty Mountains in greater numbers. The Emperor increases patrols along the northern frontiers // **Year : 2420** **Elven alternate history** Celebdil investigates the Lofty Mountains and defeats Malekith. The Orcs are destroyed. **Year : 2455** **Timeline ** Rauko awakens the evil in Daemon's Cleft. Cenning-t+¡d is razed, and the Rauko Empire collapses **Elven alternate history** The Elves close the Cleft, exiling Daemons from this dimension. //**Timeline from the original book ** Ildanar awakens the evil in Daemon's Cleft. Celinad is razed, and the Celinadion Empire collapses // **Year : 2458** **Elven alternate history** Namarie elected Emperor a second time **Year : 2460-2620 ** **Timeline ** Kartaran hordes repeatedly pillage the Western Shores. These are the Days of Death and Fire //**Timeline from the original book ** Kartaran hordes repeatedly pillage the Western Shores. These are the Days of Death and Fire // **Year : 2620** **Timeline ** Hordes of Yu+ín Hu+íng H+¦u defeated. Kartaran invasions end **Elven alternate history** New trade deals made with Yu+ín Hu+íng H+¦u //**Timeline from the original book ** Horde of Karka-khan defeated. Barbarian invasions end // **Year : 2744** **Timeline ** Dwarves fleeing the orc-infested Drakor mountains settle in the Peaks of Dawn //**Timeline from the original book ** Dwarves fleeing the orc-infested Drakor mountains settle in the Peaks of Dawn // **Year : 2848** **Timeline ** The Kingdom of Daria invades Ambria. The Twenty Years War begins **Elven alternate history** Turin Celebdae Egla and friends recruited for a special mission by Rauko //**Timeline from the original book ** The Kingdom of Daria invades Ambria. The Twenty Years War begins // **Year : 2849** **Elven alternate history** Turin succeeds in mission and causes his own father, Namarie to have never been born. **Year : 2868** **Timeline ** Daria is driven back, but not defeated. The Twenty Years War ends. Kron's Wall is built as a border watch //**Timeline from the original book ** Daria is driven back, but not defeated. The Twenty Years War ends. Kron's Wall is built as a border watch // **Year : 2901** **Timeline ** The Elves forcibly expel all Ambrians from The Great Wood, claiming it as their own soverign territory. Lord Regent Edruss protests, but no conflict results //**Timeline from the original book ** The Elves forcibly expel all Ambrians from The Great Wood, claiming it as their own soverign territory. Lord Regent Edruss protests, but no conflict results // **Year : 2950** **Timeline ** The battle of the Gods. Most major religions organise and participate in pogroms. The Seer and the Sorceress are born. **Year : 2993-2997 ** **Timeline ** Irolo and Zylistan fight a series of border disputes over who owns the Horse Wilds. In the end, nothing is settled and the Wilds remain a no-man's land. //**Timeline from the original book ** Irolo and Zylistan fight a series of border disputes over who owns the Horse Wilds. In the end, nothing is settled and the Wilds remain a no-man's land. // **Year : 3013** **Timeline ** Markoth the Undying, a sorcerer rumoured to be less than human, sets up residence in the Grey Bogs //**Timeline from the original book ** Markoth the Undying, a sorcerer rumoured to be less than human, sets up residence in the Grey Bogs // **Year : 3055** **Timeline ** Acrid smoke pours forth from the Daemon's Cleft on the 600th anniversary of the fall of Celinad. The Western Shores are shrouded in gloom for weeks and thousands of people go mad //**Timeline from the original book ** Acrid smoke pours forth from the Daemon's Cleft on the 600th anniversary of the fall of Celinad. The Western Shores are shrouded in gloom for weeks and thousands of people go mad // **Year : 3078** **Timeline ** Mountain Giants and ogres close Eagle Pass, eliminating the last civilised" route to the lands east of The Grand Range " //**Timeline from the original book ** Mountain Giants and ogres close Eagle Pass, eliminating the last civilised" route to the lands east of The Grand Range // " **Year : 3110-3129 ** **Timeline ** The men of Brondheim begin a series of sea raids against Daria, Ambria and Irolo. The armies of Daria attack Halbad, the Northman stronghold and burn it to the ground //**Timeline from the original book ** The men of Brondheim begin a series of sea raids against Daria, Ambria and Irolo. The armies of Daria attack Halbad, the Northman stronghold and burn it to the ground // **Year : 3129** **Timeline ** The Sorceress gathers magic to herself. The Seer tracks her down and she voluntarily moves to Sorcerer's Spire. **Year : 3130-3140 ** **Timeline ** Daria suffers ten years of very harsh winters //**Timeline from the original book ** Daria suffers ten years of very harsh winters // **Year : 3169** **Timeline ** The islands of Dornica, long a haven for smugglers, are united under Crispus Hookhand, a notorious pirate //**Timeline from the original book ** The islands of Dornica, long a haven for smugglers, are united under Crispus Hookhand, a notorious pirate // **Year : 3184** **Timeline ** Orcs and trolls begin living openly on The Ruined March. Raiding against the Western Shores increases //**Timeline from the original book ** Orcs and trolls begin living openly on The Ruined March. Raiding against the Western Shores increases // **Year : 3212** **Timeline ** Dragons return in number to the Lofty Mountains //**Timeline from the original book ** Dragons return in number to the Lofty Mountains // **Year : 3214** **Timeline ** The Elves cease to enforce their border watch of The Great Wood. Some woodsmen and hunters move in //**Timeline from the original book ** The Elves cease to enforce their border watch of The Great Wood. Some woodsmen and hunters move in // **Year : 3241** **Timeline ** Evren of Ambria (the Lord Regent's son) mortally offends King Zephrahm of Daria by refusing his daughter's hand in marriage //**Timeline from the original book ** Evren of Ambria (the Lord Regent's son) mortally offends King Zephrahm of Daria by refusing his daughter's hand in marriage // **Year : 3244** **Timeline ** Halay Steel, a new metal from the far south, begins appearing in northern ports. The metal makes excellent weapons and armour, but Zylistani merchants speak nothing of its source. Nonetheless, the coffers of the Sultanate are filled with Ambrian, Darian and Irolo gold //**Timeline from the original book ** Halay Steel, a new metal from the far south, begins appearing in northern ports. The metal makes excellent weapons and armour, but Zylistani merchants speak nothing of its source. Nonetheless, the coffers of the Sultanate are filled with Ambrian, Darian and Irolo gold // **Year : 3247** **Timeline ** King Zephrahm of Daria begins preparing his armies for war against Ambria //**Timeline from the original book ** King Zephrahm of Daria begins preparing his armies for war against Ambria // **Year : 3249** **Timeline ** Reports from Trell indicate the orcs of the Ruined March are becoming more organised, and often enter Daemon's Cleft. Rumour has it they are uniting under an evil lord of great power //**Timeline from the original book ** Reports from Trell indicate the orcs of the Ruined March are becoming more organised, and often enter Daemon's Cleft. Rumour has it they are uniting under an evil lord of great power // **Year : 3250** **Timeline ** The present //**Timeline from the original book ** The present // ---- CategoryWesternshores