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Universal Timeline of Gyrraholm

The shared timeline of all peoples of Gyrraholm, in broad strokes.

Unstable Era

... 0 UE

The time before the event known as The Wild Magic Calamity

  • -2999 UE

    10 /1 9:00
    -2969 UE

    10 /1 08:00

    Construction of the Monumental Cities
    Construction beginning/end

    For a time, in the early days of creation, the founding Monumentals that slew Gyrros and forged the world walked among it's people, ruling and teaching them directly. During this process, the first cities of the world are built, and cultures are born.

  • -2650 UE

    20 /4 24:00
    -2650 UE

    21 /4 02:00

    Exodus of the Monumentals
    Religious event

    As societies and cultures flourish beneath their watchful eye a baleful prophecy warns of the destruction of Gyrraholm, ushered in by the Monumentals themselves. This warning can mean only one thing, the Monumentals must leave the world.

  • -1940 UE

    18 /2 11:00
    -1940 UE

    18 /2 17:00

    Assembly of the First Ekklesian Senate
    Political event

    The first formal meeting of the democratic government of the Valoreignian City-State, Andreianos, known as the Ekklesia

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  • -1938 UE

    10 /1 11:00
    -1938 UE

    20 /1 19:00

    Crowning of the First Exalted Warlord of Polema
    Political event

    The independent tribes of Polema come together to elect a leader through mortal combat, who would come to be known as the Exalted Warlord.

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  • -1920 UE

    24 /7 9:00
    -1919 UE

    22 /3 18:00

    Brightcove, First Mortal City of Wildehart is Established
    Construction beginning/end

    Permanent settlements are constructed along Wildehart's western coast, along with what will become it's largest port.

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  • -1900 UE

    10 /6 13:00
    -1900 UE

    10 /7 13:00

    The Wrath of the Elder Tempest
    Disaster / Destruction

    The wrath of the Monumentals pushes the Kaldrold Clans to work together, which will lead to the establishment of a ruling power within Kaldrold and it's clans.

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  • -1900 UE

    20 /7 10:00
    -1900 UE

    20 /7 19:00

    Ascension of the First Wild King
    Political event

    The appointment of an official, singular point of rule during times of crisis within Kaldrold, known as the Wild King, as well as the appointment of Clan Jarls to lead in each Hold.

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  • -1895 UE

    12 /3 10:00
    -1890 UE

    1 /6 18:00

    Construction of the Hall of the Herosong
    Construction beginning/end

    After being crowned Jarl of the Mudra Clans, Runa Hastain propagates the values that she was taught as a Skald and valor bard by commissioning the construction of Kaldrold's first, and most prolific, Bardic College.

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  • -1889 UE

    11 /7 12:00
    -1887 UE

    28 /11 16:00

    Construction of the Great Archive in Augrfjell
    Construction beginning/end

    Under the supervision of Jarl Audun Osmund, the Great Archive is built in Augrfjell, and established as a library and academy of arcane and natural knowledge, that doubles as a temple to the Vikir Monumental, Augr.

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  • -1888 UE

    16 /5 12:00
    -1870 UE

    12 /6 21:00

    Founding of the White Scale Brotherhood
    Founding

    Fostered beneath the chaotic and selfish rule of Jarl Ugagni, the White Scale Brotherhood is the first criminal organization of it's kind in Kaldrold, a haven for thieves and assassins alike.

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  • -1870 UE

    12 /6 21:00
    -1870 UE

    13 /6 06:00

    The Assassination of Jarl Ugagni, and the Usurpation of the Jarldom of Hestura
    Political event

    As Jarl Ugagni begins cracking down on unlawful activities in Heridahl and the surrounding Hold of Hestura, the White Scale Brotherhood bite back, leaving one of their own in the position of Jarl.

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  • -1816 UE

    25 /7 9:00
    -1817 UE

    22 /5 08:00

    The Redcliff Uprising
    Military action

    Though the bonds within the isles of Kaldrold had strengthened after the ascension of the first Wild King, squabbles between the clans of each Hold would continue, as Jarldom could be won in combat between aspiring Clan Chiefs and the current ruling Jarl, at said Jarl's discretion. One of the more notable, and bloody conflicts for the seat of power in a hold would come to be known as The Redcliff Uprising.

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  • -1600 UE

    42 /6 22:00
    -1600 UE

    1 /7 11:00

    The Fey Displacement
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    Gnomes and Elves of the Feywild are forcibly displaced onto Gyrraholm

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  • -1600 UE

    43 /6 05:00
    -1600 UE

    7 /7 14:00

    The Fey Confrontation
    Military action

    The small scale conflict that would begin when the appearance local armed militias sparked an incident with the forcibly displaced Fey Folk.

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  • -1600 UE

    7 /7 16:00
    -1600 UE

    7 /7 22:00

    Signing of the Feywild Migration Concordat
    Diplomatic action

    After the displacement, and subsequent conflict, involving the Elves and Gnomes who were forcibly pulled through the planes, a treaty was struck that would allow them safe passage and settlement rights in the world.

  • -1600 UE

    8 /7 08:00
    -1080 UE

    3 /3 15:00

    The Deification of Breitheamha, God of Law and Order
    Religious event

    For the first time, a Mortal would ascend to the status of Monumental, and for the first time in history a sentry of Law and Order would walk the woods of Fiáinspéir.

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  • -1600 UE

    8 /7 08:00
    -1589 UE

    12 /9 04:00

    Founding of the Silver Bind Militia
    Founding

    Following the Fey Displacement, Breitheamha Ó Dufaigh returns to her home in central Wildehart and vows to bring law to her wild land. To this end, she forms the Silver Bind Militia.

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  • -520 UE

    9 /2 23:00
    -520 UE

    10 /2 01:00

    The Collision of Erobernheim
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    A corner of an empire ruled by Chromatic Dragon-folk is torn through the planar veil, colliding with and subsequently joining Valoreign.

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  • -520 UE

    18 /2 16:00
    -520 UE

    24 /8 18:00

    The Drachromatic Invasion
    Military action

    After a planar tear pulls a piece of the Draconic homeworld into Gyrraholm, it's Chromatic inhabitants seize the opportunity to expand and claim the new land as their own.

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  • -520 UE

    1 /5 04:00
    -520 UE

    1 /5 06:00

    The Arrival of Synostadt
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    Months after the first collision with the Draconic homeworld, a second corner of their world followed suit, resulting in a Metallic ruled citadel and the surrounding lands forcibly joining the southern coast of Valoreign.

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  • -520 UE

    6 /5 15:00
    -520 UE

    24 /8 18:00

    The Metallic Charge
    Military action

    A second landmass from the Draconic homeworld collides with Valoreign's southern coast, eventually joining the people of Gyrraholm in turning back the tide of Chromatic invaders.

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  • -320 UE

    44 /2 14:00
    -320 UE

    44 /2 22:00

    Birth of the Painted Waves Confederation
    Diplomatic action

    Drachromatic leaders forge an alliance with Minotaur privateers to bolster their naval strength, as well as aid in the sourcing and trading of slaves.

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  • -180 UE

    22 /2 03:00
    -180 UE

    22 /2 06:00

    Drachromatic Slaves Bargain with the Hells
    Metaphysical / Paranormal event

    Broken and worn down by over a century of slavery, the pleas of the enslaved finally reach the ears of someone who might help.

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  • -180 UE

    22 /2 07:00

    Revolt of the Flaming Bonds
    Revolution

    After an escape facilitated by the Lord of the Nine Hells, the newly rebrithed Tieflings begin a rebellion to reclaim their home and their people from the slavery of the Nation of Chromatic Dragons.

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  • -13 UE

    30 /4 9:00
    6 UE

    12 /8 18:00

    Construction of the Soul-Forge
    Construction beginning/end

    After seizing Ennisgwyn from the secluded Wildehart tribes to the north, nobles of clan Kamakaen and Hoshiba are sent to establish an unprecedented project. A forge the likes of which had never been seen, with arcane knowledge to fuel the creation of a new, effectively limitless source of manual labour.

  • -1 UE

    24 /11

    The Arcanoclysm
    Era beginning/end

    As the Maelstrom that brought life to Gyrraholm burned down, it surged against it's planetary bonds relentlessly. At the moment of it's collapse, the realm that it fueled experienced a calamity unlike any the world had seen before, resulting in the loss of countless lives, a landscape that would be forever changed, and even the death of a few Monumentals who tried to avert disaster.

Post-Arcanoclysm Era

0 UE and beyond

The time after the world endured the Wild Magic Calamity

  • 1 PA

    1 /1 01:00
    110 PA

    16 /10 18:00

    The Deification of Vidir, Monumental of Nature
    Religious event

    Following the Arcanoclysm, the world was plunged into chaos. Many of the Monumental places of worship had crumbled during the seismic shift, while many more of the Monumentals themselves suffered mortal wounds on the field of battle. The following century would see the rise of the first Mortal soul to experience Apotheosis to replace a fallen deity, their long departed spirit ascending to the role of Monumental.

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  • 230 PA

    7 /9 12:00

    Signing of the Black Shore Pact
    Diplomatic action

    To combat incursions from foreign forces, the impacts of natural and mystical disasters and general crises in the region, the leaders of the five largest tribes along the north coast of Kohoruna meet and agree to an alliance of sorts, spurred on by one chieftain and their prophetic visions from the ocean mother.

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