324 BD (Before the Dragons) Alexander the Borderlander unites Alexia and Esani and kills the Dragon Syferous at Khyber Pass, not knowing Syferous was protecting the Home Lands against Orc incursions.

323 BD First Orcish raids into the Homelands. This causes Alexander to halt his conquests, and consolidate his gains in the Kingdom of Esani. No one yet knows that these incursions are little more than small warbands, to the Hoards that will come.

135 BD Alexi falls to the Kingdom of Massini. Massini Empire established. Massini Empire rules most of the Homelands, bringing art and culture to a new height, and civilization to all the barbarian tribes south of the Northlands. Until the Invasion of First Orc Hoard

Year of the Dragon - First Hoard Invasion. Contract of Gileon signed between Seven Kingdoms and the Elder Dragon Thranos.

21 - Hoard repelled. Begining of the First Pax Dracona, to last almost 400 years

221 YD - Trugod Faith established as the official state religion of Massini.

27 YD - Thranos and mate Degiathaila spawn seven heirs.

377 YD - Upon the death of Thranos, the Empire divides into Seven Kingdoms. The Church remains the uniting factor for the different cultures (except for Esani).

521 YD - First Dwarven Clan War between Crown Clans and Forge Clans end in an uneasy truce.

732 YD Esani Empire spreads from its western kingdom into East Cadessi over Sea. Other Kingdoms join in stopping the Esani from taking all of Gaia, limiting them to distant East Cadessi. Eastern half of Cadessi lost, becomes capital of Kingdom of Esani, abandoning their homeland to the Orcs.

1024 - First settlements in Wild Lands by the Northlanders. Settlements are seasonal at first, known as Vinland.

1066 - Second Dwarven Clan War. Crown Clan retains power, exiles members of Forge Clans to wander the Earth.

1241 - 2nd Hoard attack begins, almost wipes out civilization in the Seven Kingdoms.

1321 - Hoard finally successfully repulsed; beginning of Second Pax Dracona.

1421 - Seven Kingdoms discover Wild Lands; Children of Thranos spawn.

1519 - Esani explorer and would-be conqueror Cortez disappears into the New World, never to be heard of again.

1520 - Rise of the Heretics, demanding churches out from the authority of the Trugod Grand Bishop. Rulers fearing another Hoard invasion squash the heretics, but worship of unorthodox saints continue in small sects.

1529 - Third Orc Hoard invasion. Although better prepared, the Seven Kingdoms severely drain resources to defeat this third attack. Pushes Kingdoms to pursue exploration of the Wild Lands for resources and allies against the Orcs, as well as ensuring survival of their culture if the Home lands should fall.

1565 - Esani Colony of Augustine established in Wild Lands.

1585 - First establishment of Colony of Roanoake by Kingdom of Aug. Settlers disappear without a trace.

1590 - Second colony of Roanoake established.

1607 - Island colonies established off the coast of the Wild Lands, including Orphan Bay and the Isle of Dread. Sugar cane and rum make colony very profitable for the Kingdom of Aug.

1620 - Colony of Providence established by so-called "Purist Heretics," who establish a theocracy.

1626 - Colony of Haven established, far north of Roanaoke, by Kingdom of Nether. Quickly becomes a pirate haven. Nether attempts no further colonies.

1636 - Colony of Innsmouth established by a sect that believes the world will end when ancient gods awaken and destroy it, something they agree to work towards.

1670 - Colony of Praxis founded.

1690 - Harsh treatment of Half-Orc laborers on Isle of Dread led to an uprising, led by a vampiric Half-Orc. Colonists flee to Praxis, and island renamed Isle of the Dead.

1691 - Battersea's Great Fire

1715 - First Lizard War ends at a stalemate between Praxis City and the Glith Empire; sparked by cruel mistreatment and experimentation on Lizardkin by the Mad Wizard Druze.

1720 - Establishment of the Doom Lounge

1722 - Praxis City temporarily enters into an Alliance with Centaurs, Cacican Confederated Tribes, and Glith Empire to defeat the Mummy Lord Necra and her armies in the Forbidden City.

1723 - Current Year