12 RACES TIMELINE
50,000 PE? The Predecessors (probable creators of most humanoid life) leave the Milky Way Galaxy. They are also known as the Fathers, the Originators, and the Ancients. They also leave behind millions of worlds covered in simple terraforming fungus, friendly to humanoid existence.
900 PE: Faberian Empire founded
854 PE: The first Nimian invasion of Faberian Empire fails
785 PE: AAnn begin their march into space. Mycos is founded (eventually becoming a city-planet). Trundimoux System discovered
777 PE: Isolationist Party gains control on Viltrumite Homeworld, ushering in 500 years of peace
689 PE: Altess Dynasty comes into contact with the Tygokor. The Labyrinth is built on Tartessos
683 PE: Due to immense population pressures, the Krakyt leave their homeworld for the first time. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Akaffi race
610 PE: Terb is colonized. The Torghram War begins
609 PE: Black crystals first discovered in the Trundimoux System
550 PE: The Dionii Civil War ends with the destruction of 37 intelligent species of insects on their homeworld, rapid colonization of nearby space begins afterwards
524 PE: Faberian Empire uses Trundimoux crystals for the first time for instantaneous interstellar communication
448 PE: The Second Nimian-Faberian War begins. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Korel. The planet Mufoon is colonized
446 PE: The Second Nimian-Faberian War ends. The Zone Wars begin
440 PE: Thranx discover the Krymea Wormhole; steady expansion of the Commonwealth begins
438 PE: Study of the Helleye first begins (by the Ryxi and later the Mibrannu)
437 PE: The Torghram War ends. Arcton Prime is colonized (eventually becoming a city-planet)
408 PE: Exploration of the Riishi Maze begins (by the Bolbods)
400s PE: Gabbleducks devolve
388 PE: The Kittani expand widely across the stars, forming the Empire
336 PE: Mycos reaches 1 trillion population. The Gjee go extinct
356 PE: The Zone Wars end. The Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Grizzellans
351 PE: The once-powerful Chao are annihilated. The Halvesh sequester the worlds they built for the Chao in a newly created pocket universe, eventually selling most off to the Hert and the Virh
336 PE: AAnn/Thanagarian conflict over Jaimbaliz begins. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Gubru
200 PE: Thanagarians encounter the genocidal Dionii for the first time. The pleasure world Fiona Grande is destroyed
170 PE: The Virh Federation is incorporated. Halstansir is colonized (eventually becoming a city-planet)
153 PE: Korel Empire Collapse begins, dragging the Thanagarians into their first (unsuccessful) war with the Dionii
110 PE: Truce is signed between the Sarosians and the Tygokor Empire
88 PE: After 40 years, Ambassador Jarmsus Yor finally finishes negotiations with the powerful Altavar
76 PE: Jiuzu homeworld is bombed with Faberian antimatter weapons. Wulfen Empire forms
54 PE: Sarosian Civil War begins, spreading into Tygokor space. Terranoka is colonized
33 PE: Naram begin exploring space. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Nofti. Thayos-Thrynel War (over Thrane) begins
1 PE: Catarrhy Wars begin. Lindstur colonized (eventually becoming a city-planet)
21 IR: The first multi-dimensional Warmaiden-class heavy cruisers commissioned. Cult of the Predecessors starts
102 IR: Dianus outbreak begins and affects many races; the Minthisti are utterly wiped out. Catarrhy Wars end
115 IR: Massive Dionii invasion beaten back by the Thanagarians, DD-class battleships first commissioned
179 IR: Yuan-Tan-Ro (the Reformer) is elected head of the Chesse religion
210 IR: The planet Philyra is evacuated
250 IR: Mohd Assembly forms. Tolats intervene in the Debrune Wars
257 IR: The leadership of the Tygokor government is overthrown and replaced with a military junta. The Reformation Group founded
266 IR: Sarosians refuse to withdraw from occupied planets. Plasma Plague outbreak on the planet Pol
310 IR: Attempted coup on the city-planet Renown is defeated. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Rao. The planet Olyponos is opened as a refugee world
375 IR: Jerjerrod Ringworld is discovered by the Atorian Empire
466 IR: Mycos reaches 5 trillion population. The immortal adventurer Nig Bvean finally dies
554 IR: Golgan Republik signs non-aggression treaty with the growing Thranx Commonwealth. The Hert Federation forms
575 IR: Gol Pact is created. Jain technology first discovered by Atorians. Parallel Colonies Conflict begin
580s IR: The Altavar ascend to a higher plane of existence, leaving behind many worlds, technology, and weapons
609 IR: Golgans attack Mycos; the defense armada destroys the invading force. Cult of the Predecessors becomes militant
680 IR: Wattasid Raiders wiped out by the Atorian Empire. The Terrene Worlds are formed. Terra-Yova is colonized
703 IR: Attempted assassination of the Arch-Pope on Califax thwarted. Lehiroh contacted. Robot Wars ends on the planet Yenuul
808 IR: Tolneps begin their successful march into space. Borganism outbreak on the planet Stee
857 IR: Hert capture an old Faberian battle-moon warship. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Oon. Vox Minimus (headquarters of the Wanoon Red Corps, a Glevv militant religious order) is established
875 IR: Federation of Allied Races (FAR) is officially established. The Bloody Sun discovered. Terra-Rafa is colonized
905 IR: Subspace Communications is developed in the FAR. Conglomerate Worlds formed. Darkover colonized
911 IR: Nimians officially declare war on the Faberian Empire, sparking the Third War. Work on the Galactic General Hospital begins
930 IR: Galactic General Hospital opens
931 IR: Nimians launches Operation Annihilate in a successful bid to destroy the vast Faberian Central Fleet. Flainer League forms. Dullustian Invasion begins
933 IR: Arisians ally themselves with the Nimians, the Altess ally with the Faberians. Dis developed for the first time
940 IR: A damaging raid on the city-planet Kryptos occurs by Dionii forces, renowned Admiral Terrance Winn is killed. The Naram Worlds join the FAR
965 IR: Ultrovians join the Republik. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Brawlt. The GAC organization is formed. "Franks" created on the planet Carahue
970 IR: Rh/attes provide information on the main Nimian fleet to the Altess, who decimate the invading armada
972 IR: Nimian fleets smash the automated defenses surrounding Faberian Homeworld. FAR government moved to Urbanos. The Ruin Ring is discovered
980 IR: The Final War (between the Faberians and the Nimans) ends in complete genocide for both races. Many worlds in the neighboring Rwalgia Sector are badly damaged by the conflict
988 IR: The jumbo-world Daibei is colonized by the Hert. The Fanrats become organized. Axien Accords signed
994 IR: Azuli sign the Ihppre Treaty with the Golgans. The Final War officially ends among all parties involved
1056 IR: Rwalgia Recovery Zone (RRZ) created by the fallout of the destruction of the Nimian and Faberian Empires. The Tolats interdict Lycos. Outworlds Alliance formed
1151 IR: Lurgess join the Republik. Moreaus first created in the Serengeti System. Free Worlds colonization boom. Terrene Worlds join the FAR
1159 IR: Halvesh'oid Builders intervene on the ecologically devastated world of Hiponee. Kincaid’s War begins. The Jurado Jihad occurs
1165 IR: Fanrats move to the Hogg Moons. Mehirans expand their police services offworld for the first time, picking up contracts with the FAR. The Korvus Treaty signed by hundreds of species and organizations
1170 IR: Mithridates System Wormhole discovered. Helleye continues its destabilization. Sigil League formed. Terra-Insula is colonized
1177 IR: Kren Homeworld is discovered. Star Hives first appear in Atorian Space
1180 IR: The Altess implode the Helleye Supergiant Star with a string of military-grade quantum singularities, saving much of Liloqua Quadrant from supernova irradiation
1185 IR: Vivers are created on Militar. The Altess side with the Oon in their conflict with the Golgans. Volterra is colonized
1197 IR: Gorbonduc Vandals begin raids against the Avoosl and the Tygokor Empire. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Charn. Pada-Pada Prison is built.
1205 IR: The egg-shaped planet Jinx is colonized. Zebuloids join the Republik. The Angel Corps successfully evacuates the planet Pol
1209 IR: Kittani-Dionii conflicts begin. Kittani Empire reaches its largest size. RDT addiction begins to spread in the FAR
1234 IR: Paraspace warships are created by the Kittani. The exotic Green Star is discovered. Altess/Thranx alliance begins
1250 IR: Halvesh'oid Builders finish constructing Hickenlooper's Planet, a large artificial world. The Mithridates System becomes an extremely wealthy star system by successfully utilizing its Wormhole Junction
1280 IR: The Skyway is fully explored (except "potluck portals"): over 200 planets are located in the Riishi Maze. Hal-Terra is colonized
1285 IR: Rh/attes become well-known knowledge brokers in Les Iban Quadrant. Musa-Bi System Disaster occurs
1288 IR: Sime/Gen Homeworld is discovered. Tolats transplant the Tosti to the Rwalgia Sector. War of Sandusky Succession breaks out. The planet Llyra is depopulated. Astrofauna Dragon first appears in Atorian Space
1290 IR: Mycos reaches 20 trillion population. Third Disarmament Conference begins. Halvesh'oids begin repairing dozens of heavily damaged worlds in the Rwalgia Sector
1291 IR: Golgan Republik begins to slide into chaos, planets break-away. Tolats uplift the pre-sentient Chelk
1295 IR: Colonists from Mycos crashland on Mount Lookitthat. Recent Dionii expansion causes jitters across the sector, forcing new alliances to materialize. Third Disarmament Conference collapses
1297 IR: Jast break away from Golgan Republik, six months later the Markabb do as well. The InSTELL Network is created
1298 IR: Warden Diamond (a unique star system) is discovered. First Star King Central is completed. Wanoon Red Corps diverts comet from striking the city planet Galator
1300 IR: The planet Altius is evacuated during virulent Dyropine Pandemic. The Undercity Rebellion begins on Mycos
1301 IR: A militant AI God runs amok on Elaeo, killing off all intelligent life. Thranx Commonwealth reaches its largest size. FAR megacorps make their first financial foray into the unstable Golgan region
1302 IR: Analava System War begins. Gorbonduc Vandals raid Polanco Prime. Atlanton-Earth is rediscovered
1303 IR: The Moreaus are forcibly relocated to the Lioness System. The Gorbies raid the high-population world Wayfare
1304 IR: Construction of a Second Star King Central begins in the militarized Nogo Zone, sparking the current crisis between the FAR and the Atorian Empire
1305 IR: NOW