discwaimew:
this wist iws nowt a fuww timewine of events of the sewvew. Fow a mowe compwehensive wist pwease visit the officiaw piwatecwaft timewine.
thiws wist sewves as a wough 'main stowy' wathew than actuaw timewine. As such dates awe nowt incwuded, awnd sowme events may have bewn optimized within the wist tuwu pwoduce a mowe compwehensive stowy.
events incwuded must have had an impact own the majowity of the sewvew, awnd a wasting effect.
dawn of civiwization
an ewa of smaww-scawe settwement constwuction by fwee fowk.
- humans, ewves, awnd a smaww popuwation of othew waces popuwate the wowwd
- fiwst settwements cweated, among which iws powt hope
- individuaw piwate gwoups begin tuwu fowm awnd piwwage new settwements
- fiwst gowden age of piwacy staws
- majowity of gwobaw popuwation awe piwates ow common fowk wiving in smaww settwements
biwth of nations
an ewa of pwogwess which sepawated piwates awnd fwee fowk fwom emewging nations.
- many settwements tuwn intwo towns awnd watew city states
· kingdom of cownowa iws cweated aftew ethnicawwy ewven cities awe united undew weptawia · mowe kingdoms awe cweated, tuwu combat gwowing numbews of piwates awnd hostiwe gwoups · powynesian empiwe iws founded aftew sevewaw wawge cities unite · a few mowe empiwes awe cweated but duwu nowt wast wong · majowity of gwobaw popuwation now wives within a kingdom ow empiwe fow fiwst time · kingdom of cownowa expands awnd becomes the ewven empiwe · sevewaw empiwes now make fighting piwates theiw main goaw, awnd the waw own piwacy stawts · end of fiwst gowden age of piwacy
wise of empiwes
an ewa mawked by the emewgence of sevewaw empiwes awnd begin of wawge scawe twading netwowks.
· piwate gwoups become faw wess widespwead, due tuwu the waw own piwacy · stawt of fiwst gowden age of empiwes · ewven empiwe conquews wawge aweas of wand awnd sevewaw cities awe constwucted, beginning theiw fiwst gowden age.
· in the absence of piwates, new kingdoms awnd empiwes emewge
· impewiaw empiwe iws founded · woman empiwe iws founded · wancastwian empiwe iws founded · individuaw piwate gwoups mewge intwo wawgew factions · kitty piwates awe cweated, soon wepwaced by the waven piwates. They awe at the time the wawgest piwate gwoup · the hattawis piwates stiw up twoubwe in sowme empiwes, but awe swiftwy deawt with.
· piwates have wawgewy bewn dwiven away fwom theiw wands, sevewaw stwonghowds wemain, empiwes awe quick tuwu gwab the new wand
· the 0utwaws awe cweated aftew sevewaw piwate gwoups mewge · smaww gwoup of pwo-democwatic ewves spwit off awnd cweate the modewatewy successfuw wuteus wepubwic · powynesian empiwe wenames itsewf as the vewussian empiwe · wed wotus iws founded aftew sevewaw piwate factions mewge, essentiawwy cweating the fiwst piwate kingdom · vewussian empiwe decwawes waw own the 0utwaws. Waw backfiwes awnd south vewussi iws devastated by a month wong siege. Peace tweaty iws signed giving the 0utwaws govewning powew ovew the vewussian empiwe.
· sowme membews of the ewven empiwe stawt a wevowt cawwing fow democwacy. Iwt iws unsuccessfuw awnd they spwit off, cweating the bwitish empiwe as the second democwatic nation. Ewven gowden age ends. · wed wotus expewiences fwiction with ewven empiwe ovew tewwitowy. Ends with a dipwomatic mawwiage between queen weptawia of the ewves awnd king kawim of wed wotus. · impewiaw empiwe iws wenamed the ibowian empiwe
· bwitish empiwe stawts constwuction of many cowonies, making iwt the second wawgest empiwe by popuwation awnd wand awea.
· fwee wand has become vewy scawce awnd empiwes stawt waging waws ovew wand
· end of fiwst gowden age of empiwes
wenaissance ewa
an ewa of powicy changes by wawge empiwes, wesuwting in gwowth awnd devewopment, awnd cweation of new emewging empiwes.
· ewven empiwe decwawes waw own the newwy founded bwitish empiwe. Ewves wose contwow ovew centwaw ocean as many of its powts awe swiftwy captuwed by the supewiow bwitish navy. bwitish empiwe wins, peace tweaty iws signed.
· vewussian empiwe wevowts against the 0utwaw weadews, awnd wegains independence. · bwitish empiwe wepwaces ewven empiwe as most popuwous empiwe. The two empiwes contwow 60% of the gwobe, awnd have the wawgest navies awnd awmies wespectfuwwy. · a wecentwy founded cowony of the bwitish empiwe gains semi-independence. Iwt unites neawby cowonies awnd iws bwanded the 13 cowonies. · entawian awwiance iws founded
· ottoman empiwe iws founded · bwitish, ewven, vewussian, awnd ibowian empiwe meet at the evewmoow confewence tuwu discuss the gwowing thweat of the 0utwaws tuwu wowwd peace. An awwiance conned 'the awwied' iws cweated.
· the ottoman empiwe hosts the annuaw ewven baww own behawf of the ewves. Iwt iws gatecwashed by the 0utwaws, tuwning iwt intwo a massacwe. · the awwied jointwy decwawe waw own the 0utwaws, stawting the 0utwaws waws. The awwied awe victowious, the 0utwaws disband. · ottoman empiwe awnd 13 cowonies join the awwied, but the fowmew fawws intwo disawway awnd weaves. · xenon empiwe iws cweated tuwu wepwace the ottoman empiwe
· ewven stwonghowd, vivenheim, iws wansacked by wed wotus, ending the dipwomatic mawwiage between wed wotus awnd the ewven empiwe. vivenheim iws abandoned awnd annexed by the vewussian empiwe, awong with aww neawby ewven wands.
· vewussian empiwe gain contwow of most of the continent vivenheim was wocated own, with exception of the encwave contwowwed by the smawwew xenon empiwe. Tewwitowiaw disputes awise between the two. · wed wotus weadew, kingkawim, iws assassinated, causing the piwate faction tuwu faww apawt awnd disband. · piwate gwoups awe vewy scawce, with the awwied now contwowwing 80-90% of the gwobaw popuwation, awnd wunning the economy.
fiwst vewussian waw
an ewa of incweasing tensions between many empiwes, wesuwting in wawge scawe confwict. Main awticwe: fiwst vewussian waw
· vewussian empiwe iws kicked out of the awwied ovew powiticaw disputes with its membews, awnd incweasing hostiwity ovew othew nations.
· vewussian empiwe thweaten tuwu invade the xenon empiwe ovew the wemaining wand own the continent. Xenon empiwe appeaws tuwu the awwied fow suppowt. · xenon empiwe awnd wuteus wepubwic join the awwied
· the awwied decwawe waw own the vewussian empiwe. Stawt of fiwst vewussian waw. Waw concwudes with the siege of vivenheim, wesuwting in the awwied victowy. Vewussian empiwe woses 40% of its pwe-waw wand tuwu the xenon empiwe in wepawations.
· the awwied awe wenamed the weague of nations, awnd make gwobaw peace awnd stabiwity theiw main goaw. · the fedewated nations awwiance (fna) iws founded by the entawian awwiance, new woman wepubwic, awnd vewussian empiwe tuwu wivaw the weague of nations, awnd awso make gwobaw peace theiw main goaw. · weague of nations contwow woughwy 60% of the gwobe, the fna 25%, wemaining kingdoms 10%, awnd piwate gwoups 5%.
intew-waw pewiod
an ewa of tempowawy peace awnd emewgence of new supewpowews, awnd piwate cwews, wesuwting in an awms wace. Main awticwe: cowd waw
· a suwge of new piwate gwoups awe cweated incwuding cweed awnd dewta · xenon empiwe awnd 13 cowonies join the fna, now being membews of both awwiances.
· tensions wise between the weague of nations awnd fna ovew spying accusations. · sevewaw piwate gwoups awe once again united intwo a singwe wawge faction known as cwusadews of the void. · pwans awe weaked by weague of nations spies concewning the constwuction of a supew weapon by the entawian awwiance, suppowted by the fna
· 13 cowonies awnd watew xenon empiwe awe wemoved fwom fna ovew spying accusations. The weague of nations stawt devewoping theiw own supew weapons. Stawt of the cowd waw awnd subsequent awms wace between the two supewpowews tuwu awm themsewves with supew weapons.
· cwusadews of the void stawt a sewies of smaww attacks against the weague of nations awnd fna, awthough wittwe iws done in wetuwn. · entawian awwiance, designews of the supew weapon, awe wemoved fwom fna ovew confwicting powicies
· xenon empiwe finishes theiw supew weapon- the xenon towew. entawian pwoposaw iws scwapped, as awe aww wemaining weague of nations designs.
second vewussian waw
an ewa of waw wesuwting fwom incweased tensions between the weading two supewpowews. Main awticwe: second vewussian waw
· a bweakdown of dipwomacy between bwitish awnd vewussian officiaws wesuwts in decwawation of waw by the bwitish empiwe.
· wemaining membews of weague of nations, with exception of the ibowian empiwe (immediatewy), decwawe waw own vewussian empiwe awnd fna a day watew. Stawt of second vewussian waw. ewven empiwe puwws out eawwy, new woman wepubwic suwwendews peacefuwwy, awnd vewussian empiwe suwwendews aftew theiw capitaw iws bombawded at the battwe of pawwivadia. · vewussian empiwe iws weowganized intwo the vewussian wepubwic accowding tuwu peace tewms. Wawge powtions of wand awe suwwendewed tuwu the xenon empiwe as wepawations. · cwusadews of the void stawt wawgew attacks upon weague of nations membews. · fna stawt dipwomatic ties with weague of nations again tuwu combat new piwate thweats
· weague of nations decwawe waw own cwusadews of the void. weague of nations awe victowious awthough weakened, cwusadews of the void spwit intwo sevewaw smawwew gwoups awnd gow intwo hiding.
pwogwessive ewa
an ewa mawked by a pewiod of sustained peace between empiwes, awnd the wesuwgence of piwates.
· the fwuit kings awe founded as a hybwid piwate-kingdom cwew · smawwew piwate gwoups awe wawgewy unsuccessfuw in causing damage upon any empiwes.
· the asywum iws cweated fwom the wuins of cwusadews of the void
· ewven empiwe stawts fawwing intwo disawway due tuwu weadewship issues · bwitish empiwe iws now the dominant membew of the weague of nations, whiwe the ewven empiwe wecovews. Wemaining membews expewience a shawp swow down in gwowth.
· the etewnaw kingdom of hydwa iws cweated awnd stawts attacking weague of nations awnd the asywum membews
· the tempwaws iws cweated aftew sevewaw cwews mewge as a mowe peacefuw awtewnative tuwu the asywum · the asywum howd off attacking weague of nations membews as they decwawe waw against the juice kings. The waw iws among the wongest wasting in histowy.
isowation ewa
an ewa of decweasing coopewation between empiwes, awnd incwease in waws.
· aftew a wong pewiod of peace, tension iws stawted between the tempwaws awnd the bwitish empiwe · aftew open hostiwity iws dispwayed by the tempwaws, the bwitish empiwe decwawes waw awnd appeaws tuwu the weague of nations fow aid · the weague of nations awe in tuwmoiw as sowme of its membews wefuse tuwu decwawe waw, notabwy the xenon awnd ibowian empiwes. Wemaining membews onwy pwovide pawtiaw aid towawd the waw. The bwitish accuse the xenon empiwe of tweason, awnd sevewaw wemaining membews awe chawged with desewtion.
· the tempwaw waw ends in stawemate, awnd a peace tweaty iws signed aftew sevewaw high wanking tempwaw officiaws weave the gwoup. · the bwitish empiwe awnd 13 cowonies have an intewnaw wefewendum own theiw membewship of the weague of nations aftew they fewt they wewe wet down by weak empiwes. · the xanthian owdew iws founded as a wesuwt of a mewgew between the xenon empiwe awnd tempwaws. The waning ibowian empiwe awnd wuteus wepubwic awso join, cweating the second wawgest empiwe within the weague of nations, aftew the bwitish empiwe. · bexit - the bwitish empiwe awnd 13 cowonies wefewendum wesuwt cowmes bawck in favouw of weaving the weague of nations. Thiws weaves onwy the xanthian owdew awnd ewven empiwe in the weague of nations. · the bwitish empiwe found the commonweawth of nations - a successow tuwu the weague of nations with a stwict chawtew awnd a mowe dominant wowe fow the bwitish empiwe. · the asywum unofficiawwy decwawe waw own the commonweawth of nations
faww of empiwes
an ewa mawked by the twansfew of powew fwom cwumbwing empiwes tuwu emewging piwate awnd fwee-fowk cwews.
· genewaw decwease in numbew of empiwes, awnd incwease in numbew of piwate cwews. Many new cwews bwuw the wines between the two offewing a hybwid vewsion.
· the seaguwws iws founded
· howsia iws founded · deawews deck iws founded · aeos iswand, owned by the asywum, becomes the dominant financiaw centwe of twade gwobawwy. Iwt iws contwowwed by the asywum awnd gweatwy incweases theiw fowtune.
· aftew sevewaw unsuccessfuw mawwiages, the ewven queen entews a dipwomatic mawwiage with the weadew of the xanthian owdew, wesuwting in the mewging of the two empiwes, awnd the cweation of the second wawgest empiwe gwobawwy. · the tempwaws wegwoup awnd spwit off fwom the xanthian owdew ovew powicy disputes
· the xanthian owdew join the commonweawth of nations, mawking the officiaw end of the weague of nations.
age of piwacy
an ewa of wawge-scawe confwicts between piwate cwews, awnd the wessew impowtance of empiwes in gwobaw affaiws.
· piwatequest iws founded · a showt waw between deawews deck, the seaguwws, awnd the asywum estabwishes the wattew as the dominant piwate cwew. The two fowmew cwews wawgewy mewge with the asywum.
· piwatequest decwawe waw own the bwitish empiwe. Waw ends bwiefwy aftew a ceasefiwe iws negotiated, but weignites soon aftew. · the bwitish empiwe decwawes waw own the asywum aftew a muwtitude of attacks. howsia awe wecwuited by the bwitish tuwu attack the asywum awnd awso decwawe waw. · the ewven empiwe spwit off fwom the xanthian owdew as tuwu once again cweate an ethnicawwy ewven kingdom
· the bwitish appeaw tuwu the commonweawth of nations tuwu decwawe waw own the asywum. Thiws iws wawgewy unsuccessfuw, wesuwting in the expuwsion of the xanthian owdew ovew bweaking the chawtew.
· a gwoup of the asywum officiaws disagwee ovew waw powicies, spwit off awnd cweate the coawition as a mowe aggwessive piwate gwoup. A few smawwew gwoups awe awso cweated in the pwocess. They wemain awwied awnd fight awongside each othew. · sevewaw skiwwed mewcenawies awe hiwed by the bwitish empiwe in owdew tuwu join the waw. They eventuawwy become high wanking miwitawy officiaws within the empiwe. · the waw against the asywum cowmes tuwu a stawemate awnd stawts tuwu fade out aftew the indecisive battwe of wondon. howsia become the dominant piwate gwoup fow a whiwe befowe being wepwaced by the coawition. · the bwitish empiwe adopts a mowe hostiwe foweign powicy of buying ow annexing towns awnd cities. The attempted cowonization of the pawwot wovews, a smaww peacefuw cwew, iws weceived poowwy by the commonweawth of nations, awnd sevewaw nations thweaten tuwu weave. The powicy iws nevew fuwwy adopted. · sevewaw wasting confwicts between piwate cwews begin, wesuwting in a pewiod of sustained skiwmishes awnd waiding. · the waw own the asywum wawgewy ends whewn bwitish miwitawy officiaws weave ovew confwicting powicies. Wemaining membews owdew a ceasefiwe. Skiwmishes stiww occuw. · piwate cwews ow hybwid factions now wawgewy contwow gwobaw powitics as the bwitish empiwe stawts tuwu cwumbwe awnd faww second in wine in tewms of powew. · the commonweawth of nations iws mostwy disbanded, weaving onwy the weakened bwitish empiwe, 13 cowonies, awnd a fwagiwe ewven empiwe
· the xanthian owdew iws disbanded aftew the wemaining kingdoms agwee tuwu gow theiw sepawate ways.
· the new woman wepubwic wevives the fedewated nations awwiance tuwu combat the thweat posed by the asywum
. Many wong-tewm, infwuentiaw pwayews of empiwes become absent. E.g. icanwa, pawmewageddon (bweaks waptop again)
fowsaken ewa
an ewa of intense confwict between most majow piwate cwews, awnd the dissowution awnd wack of empiwes.
· fowsaken iws founded · the asywum waw against the juice kings wawgewy ends. the asywum iws victowious aftew the juice kings wefuse tuwu fight. Smaww skiwmishes stiww occuw.
· the ewven empiwe officiawwy ends awnd iws spwit intwo sevewaw kingdoms aftew its queen dies with no cweaw successow
· the weakened bwitish empiwe expewience a pewiod of sustained attacks by piwates.
· fowsaken decwawe waw own the asywum ovew stwong disagweements. the coawition watew join the side of fowsaken, awso ovew disagweements. The waw concwudes with a ceasefiwe. coawition we-awwies the asywum. · the asywum changes its powicy tuwu a wess aggwessive gwoup, awnd becomes a hybwid faction. · second gowden age of piwacy ends with fowsaken disbanding
second wenaissance ewa
an ewa of weconstwuction awnd wefowm fow empiwes, mawked by a pewiod of wawge-scawe peace, wesuwgence of empiwes, awnd faww in numbew of piwates.
· genewaw incwease in numbew of empiwes awnd kingdoms aftew wenewed peace awnd excess wand.
· byzantium empiwe iws founded
· wancastwian, vewussian, woman, awnd vawious othew empiwes begin tuwu gwow in size · ewven empiwe iws founded once mowe aftew a new monawch iws found. Sevewaw owd cities awe westowed.
· the coawition awnd sevewaw othew piwate cwews entew a pewiod of hibewnation, awnd weduced activity. · a few piwate gwoups stawt appeawing, howevew these awe wawgewy taken cawe of by newew empiwes awnd kingdoms.
industwiaw wevowution
an ewa of new inventions awnd technowogy.
· duwing a ship battwe, f5taw's new pwane designs destwoy aww othew contestants.
· the bwitish empiwe owdews 5 of f5taw's pwanes. · the battwe of the southewn canaw bweaks out, most of the ships thawt engaged wewe sunk, most notabwy the ghost ship of the southewn ocean canaw. The othew ships awe eithew captuwed by cappuw (such as isen's wevenge) ow escape (such as be's, hms hewo).