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* ~900 BCE: In the Merger of the Crowns, Ni and Rao unite into a single country known as the August Empire of [[Ni-Rao]]. Historical records from both states claim that they were the state to conquer the other. The first era of Raonite pyramid building also begins at this time, under Emperor Ramar, the first Emperor of united Ni-Rao.
* ~900 BCE: In the Merger of the Crowns, Ni and Rao unite into a single country known as the August Empire of [[Ni-Rao]]. Historical records from both states claim that they were the state to conquer the other. The first era of Raonite pyramid building also begins at this time, under Emperor Ramar, the first Emperor of united Ni-Rao.
*8th century BCE: The earliest documented mention of a spherical Urth comes from the Valerians.
*8th century BCE: The earliest documented mention of a spherical Urth comes from the Valerians.
*748 BCE: Mt Koriba erupts, causing major disruption to civilisations in East Aurora.
*748 BCE: Mt Koriba erupts, causing major disruption to civilisations in West Aurora.
*8th century BCE: The four oracles travel South-West Aurora, marking the beginning of [[Kozam]].
*8th century BCE: The four oracles travel South-West Aurora, their teachings becoming the founding texts of [[Kozam]].
* 6th century BCE: First recorded worship of Ayalagch, beginning the formation of the [[Ayalism|Ayalist religion]].
* 6th century BCE: First recorded worship of Ayalagch, beginning the formation of the [[Ayalism|Ayalist religion]].
* 6th century BCE: Rise of the Ulvrikian Empire, first and only time Northern Concord was fully united into one empire.
* 6th century BCE: Rise of the Ulvrikian Empire, first and only time Northern Concord was fully united into one empire.
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*204 BCE: The Great Migration sees a majority of the Proto-Vistari people sail from Concord to the Isle of Krommentrum, settling first in the modern-day region of Koersland.
*204 BCE: The Great Migration sees a majority of the Proto-Vistari people sail from Concord to the Isle of Krommentrum, settling first in the modern-day region of Koersland.
* ~150 BCE: The Norvians come in contact with Novaris, landing and settling in Dallacqua.
* ~150 BCE: The Norvians come in contact with Novaris, landing and settling in Dallacqua.
* 70 BCE: The Neo-Soltic Lordship capitulates to Kormistazic, heralding a golden age as the empire reaches the zenith of its wealth and power. Sekan becomes one of the largest cities in the world.


==1st millennium CE==
==1st millennium CE==
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=== 4th century ===
=== 4th century ===


* 345: Kormistazm enters into a series of civil wars after a northwards shift in population and power, and the subsequent trend of increasing political instability. The empire ceases to be unified and is effectively defunct.
* 345: The first Norvians land on Aurora, in modern [[Emberwood Coast]], regularly raiding and conquering Kormistazic coastal provinces in the following decades.


=== 5th century ===
=== 5th century ===
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=== 8th century ===
=== 8th century ===
*700: The Age of the Plague begins in Salovia. The three-wave epidemic spanning 125 years resulted in the deaths of between 350,000 and 500,000 individuals.
*700: The Age of the Plague begins in Salovia. The three-wave epidemic spanning 125 years resulted in the deaths of between 350,000 and 500,000 individuals.
* 724: The Second Kormistazic empire is founded
* 724: The Second Kormistazic empire is founded by the warlike and rapidly expanding Rulique confederation.
* 774: [[The Danvreas]] is united through a military campaign led by the general Ngawang of Ri-Teng, who becomes the first Emperor of the Danvreas.
* 774: [[The Danvreas]] is united through a military campaign led by the general Ngawang of Ri-Teng, who becomes the first Emperor of the Danvreas.


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* 972: [[Staynes]] is formed after the collapse of the [[Staynes#Era of Changes (890 CE - 972 CE)|Maltervenian Empire]].
* 972: [[Staynes]] is formed after the collapse of the [[Staynes#Era of Changes (890 CE - 972 CE)|Maltervenian Empire]].
* 980: [[Melkezedek the Great]] commissions the ''[[Writings of Paxism|Bas Magdamar]]'' and establishes the [[Magisterium of Paxism]]
* 980: [[Melkezedek the Great]] commissions the ''[[Writings of Paxism|Bas Magdamar]]'' and establishes the [[Magisterium of Paxism]]
*991: Massive internal debt due to having to drive off multiple Ethalrian invasions causes the second Kormistazic Empire to fracture after internal revolt.
*991: Massive internal debt due to costly campaigns into central Aurora causes the second Kormistazic Empire to fracture after regional powers revolt.
* 992: Lerin XVII dies, marking the Salovian Interregnum.
* 992: Lerin XVII dies, marking the Salovian Interregnum.


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===11th century===
===11th century===
* 1017: [[Fortunan Empire]] is founded.
* 1017: [[Fortunan Empire]] is founded.
*1020: The Third Kormistazic empire is founded.
*1020: The Third Kormistazic empire is founded, by the largely diplomatic unification efforts of the city state of Andel.
*1102: Lacasse is founded, beginning the Kormistazic colonial age.
*1102: Lacasse is founded, beginning the Kormistazic colonial age.
* 1032: The Nobility of Biramura is overthrown by the Remis the Great, who reinstates the Salovian Monarchy. This also marks the beginning of the Grand Reconquest.
* 1032: The Nobility of Biramura is overthrown by the Remis the Great, who reinstates the Salovian Monarchy. This also marks the beginning of the Grand Reconquest.
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===15th century===
===15th century===
* ~1400: Kormistazm fully consolidates control over its Arcturian territories.

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* 1400s: A series of several major plagues break out in Ni-Rao, devastating the country's population, economy, and military. Across the 15th century, 1 out of every 6 Raonites dies. Ni-Rao's domination of the region effectively ends.
* 1400s: A series of several major plagues break out in Ni-Rao, devastating the country's population, economy, and military. Across the 15th century, 1 out of every 6 Raonites dies. Ni-Rao's domination of the region effectively ends.
* 1408: Æris the Elven Usurper becomes the fourth and final elven King of Salovia, dying in 1493.
* 1408: Æris the Elven Usurper becomes the fourth and final elven King of Salovia, dying in 1493.
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===17th century===
===17th century===
* 1610: [[Suleiman Abd'ildarra]] founds the religion of [[Dawra]] along with the [[Aldaar#First Divine Republic|First Divine Republic of Aldaar]] in the Anabat desert of Gondwana.
* 1610: [[Suleiman Abd'ildarra]] founds the religion of [[Dawra]] along with the [[Aldaar#First Divine Republic|First Divine Republic of Aldaar]] in the Anabat desert of Gondwana.
* 1621: Florence I consolidates control over former Kormistazm, forming the region of Axdelia after almost half a century of violent rebellion to Morstaybishlian rule.
* 1625: Milofite Armada leaves [[Kingdom of Durdneel|Durdneel]] towards modern-day [[Meagharia]] after a brief conflict with Durdneelians.
* 1625: Milofite Armada leaves [[Kingdom of Durdneel|Durdneel]] towards modern-day [[Meagharia]] after a brief conflict with Durdneelians.
*1634 - 1638: The Second Vistari-Commonwealth War, resulting in the reclamation of Valerijk and the assertion of [[Vistaraland]] as a Great Power as well as just a Naval Power.
*1634 - 1638: The Second Vistari-Commonwealth War, resulting in the reclamation of Valerijk and the assertion of [[Vistaraland]] as a Great Power as well as just a Naval Power.
*1643: Thaerist missionaries burn down a Kozam school in Koliqon, leading to the revolt of the monks. This effectively ends colonial religious persecution in Axdelia, as well as paving the way for later reforms.
* 1644: Fortunan Empire breaks apart into multiple states.
* 1644: Fortunan Empire breaks apart into multiple states.
*1650: Tretrid suffers a severe succession dispute, resulting in the [[War of the Tretridian Succession]]. Several splinter states form. South Tretridian coast seized by Lapinumbia. Collapse of [[Tretridian West Novaris]]. Tretridian Anarchy begins.
*1650: Tretrid suffers a severe succession dispute, resulting in the [[War of the Tretridian Succession]]. Several splinter states form. South Tretridian coast seized by Lapinumbia. Collapse of [[Tretridian West Novaris]]. Tretridian Anarchy begins.
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* 17 August 1917: [[Thadeus II]] signs the Great Charter of the Liberties. [[Great Morstaybishlia|Morstaybishlia]] becomes a democratic nation.
* 17 August 1917: [[Thadeus II]] signs the Great Charter of the Liberties. [[Great Morstaybishlia|Morstaybishlia]] becomes a democratic nation.
* 11 November 1917: [[Orson Klarass]] is elected as the first [[Prime Ministers of Great Morstaybishlia|prime minister]] of Morstaybishlia.
* 11 November 1917: [[Orson Klarass]] is elected as the first [[Prime Ministers of Great Morstaybishlia|prime minister]] of Morstaybishlia.
* 12 December 1917: Axdel becomes a Morstaybishlian dominion.
* 12 December 1917: Axdel becomes a Morstaybishlian dominion, gaining it's own devolved parliament


====1920s====
====1920s====
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====1940s====
====1940s====


* 9 December 1941: [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalrian]] chemists Sabine Ehrlich and Katrin Goehr detect [[Wikipedia:Barium|barium]] after bombarding [[Wikipedia:Uranium|uranium]] with [[Wikipedia:Neutrons|neutrons]]. This is correctly interpreted by [[Norograd|Axdelian]] [[Wikipedia:Physics|physicist]] Vince Massi as [[Wikipedia:Nuclear fission|nuclear fission]].
* 9 December 1941: [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalrian]] chemists Sabine Ehrlich and Katrin Goehr detect [[Wikipedia:Barium|barium]] after bombarding [[Wikipedia:Uranium|uranium]] with [[Wikipedia:Neutrons|neutrons]]. This is correctly interpreted by [[Norograd|Axdelian]] [[Wikipedia:Physics|physicist]] Yikaqo Gasqi as [[Wikipedia:Nuclear fission|nuclear fission]].


====1950s====
====1950s====
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* 17 January 1970: The [[Auroran Imperial War]] begins.
* 17 January 1970: The [[Auroran Imperial War]] begins.
* 2 January 1975: Noroist [[Axdel]] strikes the [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalrian]] cities of Ribenstadt, Karinthus, Anzrelstätt, and Rorikton with an nuclear armed satellite weapon; named [[Kevatuul (Satellite)|Kevatuul]] after the [[Kozam]] deity of chaos, it kills hundreds of thousands.
* 2 January 1975: Noroist [[Axdel]] strikes the [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalrian]] cities of Ribenstadt, Karinthus, Anzrelstätt, and Rorikton with an nuclear armed satellite weapon; named [[Kevatuul (Satellite)|Kevatuul]] after the [[Kozam]] deity of chaos, it kills hundreds of thousands.
* 24 April 1975: Lyrevale and Quartz Fern Coast Secede from Noroist Axdel after the national humiliation of the Kevatuul incident.
* 24 April 1975: Lyrevale and Quartz Fern Coast Secede from Noroist Axdel, with friction between leaders and the national humiliation of the Kevatuul incident as causes.
* 10 May 1975: Roneria IV of [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalria]] is executed, ending a dynastic matriarchy of over a millennium. Ethalria becomes a fascist dictatorship under [[Delores Sofura]].
* 10 May 1975: Roneria IV of [[Ethalria (Grand Matriarchy)|Ethalria]] is executed, ending a dynastic matriarchy of over a millennium. Ethalria becomes a fascist dictatorship under revolutionary [[Delores Sofura]].
* 23 July 1975: The [[Auroran Imperial War]] ends, claiming the lives of over 29.2 million people, becoming the deadliest war in [[Aurora|Auroran]] history and the second deadliest conflict in the 20th century.
* 23 July 1975: The [[Auroran Imperial War]] ends, claiming the lives of over 29.2 million people, becoming the deadliest war in [[Aurora|Auroran]] history and the second deadliest conflict in the 20th century.
* 10 August 1975: Ethalria fragments into two nations; the [[Ethalria (Republic)|Republic of Ethalria]] and the [[Ethalria (Matriarchy)|Matriarchy of Ethalria]].
* 10 August 1975: Ethalria fragments into two nations; the [[Ethalria (Republic)|Republic of Ethalria]] and the [[Ethalria (Matriarchy)|Matriarchy of Ethalria]].
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* 1 January 1976: The former Salovian nations of [[Tivot]] and [[Blueacia]] gain independence with the backing of Ethalria and Great Morstaybishlia following a referendum held in October of 1975. Salovia did not recognize their independence for the remainder of the nation's existence.
* 1 January 1976: The former Salovian nations of [[Tivot]] and [[Blueacia]] gain independence with the backing of Ethalria and Great Morstaybishlia following a referendum held in October of 1975. Salovia did not recognize their independence for the remainder of the nation's existence.
* 15 January 1976: The Weyrcliff Pact is officially signed and ratified by many Auroran nations, notably Great Morstaybishlia, Axdel, and both the Matriarchy of and the Republic of Ethalria. The Pact would form the basis of the [[Auroran Continental Assembly]]. Salovia did not sign the Weyrcliff Pact.
* 15 January 1976: The Weyrcliff Pact is officially signed and ratified by many Auroran nations, notably Great Morstaybishlia, Axdel, and both the Matriarchy of and the Republic of Ethalria. The Pact would form the basis of the [[Auroran Continental Assembly]]. Salovia did not sign the Weyrcliff Pact.
* 20 January 1976: As negotiated alongside the Weyrcliff Pact, Lyrevale splits into two states as a measure to alleviate long-standing land disputes between Human settlers and Cava in the area.
* 20 January 1976: As negotiated alongside the Weyrcliff Pact, Lyrevale splits into two states as a nominally temporary measure to alleviate long-standing land disputes between Human settlers and Cava in the area.


====1980s====
====1980s====