Before the Sundering, Ancient Elves ruled an empire that spanned the world. It vanished during the Sundering, and no one knows why.
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The History of Daearen
Before the Sundering
... 1 B.S.
Said to be a time of great upheaval and magic; ancient civilizations rose and fell, mages did war on each other, the borders between this world and the next were much thinner, and gods and extraplaniar beings walked the earth
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-4000 B.S.
-1 B.S.
Empire of the Ancient Elves
Cultural event -
-3400 B.S.
Camulus Sinks into the Sea
Disaster / DestructionLegend says that the War Goddess Sterope, angered by the island city's inability to conquer the land, sank it into the sea.
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-1 B.S.
The Sundering
Era beginning/endA world shattering cataclysm that heralded the end of the Ancient Elven Empire and with it, an era of powerful magic.
After the Sundering
1 A.S. and beyond
The modern era, one in which magic is tamer than it once was, yet ruins and artifacts of a chaotic time litter the land.
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10 A.S.
Founding of Dia
FoundingDia, the oldest of the Five Cities, is founded on the spot where the Seven Sisters are believed to have ascended into the heavens.
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230 A.S.
Founding of Elatha
FoundingNear the ruins of an Ancient Elven tower, this center of art and culture is founded.
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374 A.S.
Founding of Fitheach
FoundingThe College of the Magi is founded, and along with it the surrounding city of Fitheach.
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546 A.S.
Founding of Arawn
FoundingMystical Arawn is founded north of the Torr Mountains.
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782 A.S.
Founding of Naddred
FoundingThe port of Naddred is founded on Daearen's western cost.
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937 A.S.
Founding of Belenos
FoundingRiding a wave of economic prosperity, a trading settlement in Daearen's breadbasket grows into the great city of Belenos.
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1456 A.S.
2807 A.S.
The Rise of the Iron Alliance
Political eventPutting aside their infighting, Orc Warlords from north of the Torr mountains begin banding together, and their expansionist tendencies threaten the continent.
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2036 A.S.
The Destruction of Arawn
Disaster / Destruction -
2807 A.S.
The End of the Iron Alliance
Military actionAn expansionist alliance of Orc warlords were finally defeated by an alliance of other nations, lead by the Five Cities.
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