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1 CE
Oblivion Cataclysm
Near to all records prior to this period are missing or destroyed. -
109
Eastern Famine
The eastern region becomes barren and turns into desert -
202
First recorded Thalweg worship
Religion officially established -
730
Earliest traced ancestor to Ochrlous monarchy
Ancestor to Belinda and Ochrl traced -
997
First historical mention of whispering hills
Later this area would become the capital of the Northern Kingdom -
1270
First Drow settle in Obsidian Valley
Folk tales suggest the head of these Drow was a Dranden - reliable sources on this are dubious -
Period: 1326 to 1328
Gnome revolution in West
Leads to unification with Dwarves and treaty of the hammer -
1402
Ziostrysha Born
Birthplace unknown -
1429
Ziastrysha begins rise to power
Begins gathering followers -
Period: 1502 to
Reign of Ziastrysha
Ziastrous was established via the building of the tower of Ziatrous. -
Ochrl Born
Born at Castle Tuhgol -
Orchrlous established
Orchrl coronated as speaker of the lands -
Belinda Born
Born at Castle Tuhgol like grandfather was -
Varina Born
Born in southern Ziastrous -
Jacob Born
Born in northern Ochrlous -
Death of Ochrl
Belinda Suceeds as Monarch of Ochrlous - name of kingdom maintained -
Varysha succeeds Ziatrysha
Changes name from Varina to Varysha -
Death of Ziastrysha
The body was destroyed to ensure no further resurrection could occur from loyalists -
Establishment of Northern Kingdom
Officially renamed from Ochrlous to Ochrlyn. Unification of Whispering hills, Ochrlous, and Ziastrous -
Period: to
Reign of first Monarch
The first Monarch was born via the council of Drac, son inherited the throne afterwards. -
Varysha death and Jacob dissapearance
Varysha dies in the battle of north Thalweg. Jacob leaves his position as Archmage. -
Period: to
Jacob death estimated
Jacob's final death is estimated between these years - it is not known where he died. Body discovered at the end of this period -
Official dissipation of Varysha's group
Some sources claim activity continued, but this is generally debated -
Labyrinth established below Ochrlyn
First references are made to the Labyrinth as an area used as a long-term prison -
East Kingdom Established
Vinsetone Cove established as a trading port to avoid eastern desert -
Period: to
Faulted immortals
Popularised by the stageplays by the same name, the group known as the Faulted Immortals officially operated during this timeframe. They are later imprisoned in the Labyrinth. -
King Nondan corronation
Youngest Monarch comes to power at 2 days old, following the death of his mother due to childbirth complications -
Period: to
Ochrlyn War of expansion
AKA the first drow war. The bloodiest war in history at 13% dead. Obsidian Valley conquered. -
Western Kingdom established
Gnomes and Dwarves officially create kingdom -
Reign of Queen Maria II
Shortest reign in history at 13 days. Does not attend the coronation due to illness. Later dies due to white fever -
Period: to
Eastern Desert War
Brief war with the East Kingdom - establishment of current border of the desert -
Period: to
Western War of Agression
War launched with the South, the establishment of current borders. Northern Kingdom supports the West - cited as origin of poor north-south relations -
Birth of Lariah
Born at Vinestone Cove -
Willow incident
East kingdom threatens to annex part of South's land, uneasy treaty signed leading to poor east-south relations -
Period: to
Rift War
A rift opens in Ochrlyn, leading to the trade with rift and advancement of Northern technology - war starts later that year with rift. Ends with the death of Archmage Lariah to close the rift. -
Unification of South
Official Southern Kingdom formed -
Pact of Oak signed
East promises to respect borders of South -
Period: to
Queen Christina's reign
Considered the butcher Queen, international relations suffered during her reign. The monarchy became extremely authoritarian during her reign. Drow relations suffer drastically. -
Period: to
Northern Civil War
AKA Second Drow War, First Thalweg War. Queen Christina's assassination by Drow, led to the 2nd bloodiest war in history with 7% of the population killed. South join supporting drow. Ends with the establishment of Obsidian Duchy as an independent state with Duke Wandrir Dranden at head. -
Period: to
Second Thalweg War
North-South war - Thalweg Marsh declared a buffer zone and now under jurisdiction of those worshipping Thalweg -
Thalweg incident
Obsidian Duchy stopped from reaching the sea via Thalweg. War was imminent but the treaty of Queen Tartarey II signed -
Obsidian Duchy Secedes
Due to financial ruin, the Obsidian Duchy is absorbed into Northern Kingdom. Dranden duchy is allowed to maintain rule. -
King Theodore III born
Born in Ochrlyn -
Period: to
Rule of Theodore III
Longest ruling Monarch to date, leading to modern day -
Dragon incident
Dragon extermination was attempted by Theodore III. West and South collaborate. -
Period: to
War of the Two Dragons
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Twin princes born
Born in Ochlyn -
Period: to
Rule of Cleoscyra
Creates a coup and takes over the capital using blood magic and undead soldiers -
Period: to
Rule of Valentine Dranden
A contentious rule, owing to the mixed opinions towards the Dranden lineage. Actual death unclear as to cause - some speculate assassination whilst others claim natural causes. -
Period: to
Succession Crisis
With no valid heir to Valentine Dranden, unrest breaks out with groups all claiming the most legitimate claim to the throne -
Period: to
War of the Final Dragons
Due to destabilisation from the succession crisis, the south tries to invade. War breaks out and both kingdoms are annihilated. The final true Dragons considered dead following the war. -
Disappearance of Vinestone Cove
Vinestone Cove, a previously bustling city, disappears from the map, with no archaeological evidence of it ever being there -
Period: to
Rule of Kaenysha
Kaenysha, also known as the stone general, starts taking over territory in the central portion of the northern kingdom