Imperial Calendar

Dwarven Calendar

Events

1363 BI

Elven makaher (foolish) enclaves make contact with Etruscans, Athens and other Achaean city states

Elves begin educating Athenians

1350 BI

Sparta dominant in the Peloponnese

Peloponnesian League

1345 BI

Ionian Achaeans conquered by Persia

1290 BI

Battle of Marathon

Aeschylus, tragic poet, participates

1281 BI

Honor’s Folly 36 KR

Dwarven representatives of the Kaerdoun meet with the Ephoroi (Spartan leader) Apistalus

1280 BI

Athens sacked by Persian army

1267 BI

Sophocles, poet, writing in Athens

Elendilar, Anoria, Athelas and Melryn enclaves assist Achaean navy in defeating Persian navy

1264 BI

Clan’s Loss 36 KR

Helot rebellion in Sparta

Dwarves provide weapons and armor to Spartans

Spartans, under Dwarven influence, reject Athenian assistance

Open rivalry between Sparta and Athens begins

1262 BI

Spartan priests of Ares begin employing new combat and war spells

1261 BI

Pericles, leader of democratic faction in Athens

1st Peloponnesian War begins

1252 BI

Priests of Athena in Athens begin employing new combat and war spells

1250 BI

Cimon leads Athens against Persia

Peace with Persia

Euripides, tragic poet, writing in Athens

1240 BI

Periclean golden age

Acropolis temples rebuilt

Herodotus, historian, famous in Athens

1231 BI

2nd Peloponnesian War begins

1230 BI

Socrates begins philosophical career in Athens

1229 BI

Elven enclave, Athelas, assists priests of Athena and Apollo to prevent plague epidemic in Athens

1225 BI

Battle of Sphacteria

Athens and Elven Elendilar enclave defeat Sparta

Athenian wizards use spells not seen since the fall of Assyria

Aristophanes, comic poet, writing in Athens

1224 BI

Lebethron, a Grey Elf fighter, joins Spartan forces

1223 BI

Lebethron leads Spartan expedition to ruins of Nineveh

1222 BI

Lebethron returns with ancient scrolls and tablets containing lost Assyrian evocation magic

1218 BI

Child’s Defiance 36 KR

Battle of Mantinea

Sparta defeats Argos and Athens

Kaerdoun dwarves provide weapons and armor of unusual quality, including some reputed to be magical, to Sparta

Elendilar enclave destroyed by Sparta

1217 BI

Elves and Centaurs begin open harassment of Spartan forces

1214 BI

Talan’dor and Eowyn, survivors of Elendilar, raise an army from the surviving makaher enclaves, centaurs and Athenians

1213 BI

Hold’s Treasure 36 KR

Battle of Phratra

Makaher army defeats Spartans and Dwarves

Siege of Kaerdoun begins

1206 BI

Sword’s Quest 36 KR

Hurin Dalafkoar, peace warder of the Doundilnoar Kingdom, scholar of human religions and admirer of Athena, negotiates an end to the siege

Elves and Dwarves agree to stop all martial contact with Achaeans

Lebethron turned over to Athenians and is made a slave, commits suicide shortly after

1205 BI

Battle of Aegospotami

Athenians defeated, Athens besieged, Dwarven educated Spartans use catapults for the first time in Human history

1204 BI

Athens surrenders to Sparta

Government of the 30 Tyrants

1203 BI

Democracy restored in Athens

1201 BI

Expedition of the 10,000 into Persia led by Cyrus the Younger

10,000 leave Persia led by Xenophon

1199 BI

Trial of Socrates

1196 BI

Sparta campaigns in Asia

Persia back Achaean alliance against Sparta

1195 BI

Athens rebuilds long walls

Persian back alliance attacks Sparta

Plato teaching in Athens

1187 BI

Second Athenian surrender

1186 BI

Persia imposes Achaean peace

1179 – 1162 BI

Battle of Leuctra

Sparta defeated

1159 BI

Philip II, King of Macedonia

Aristotle active in Athens

1156 BI

Sacred War over control of Delphi

1152 BI

Philip II intervenes in Sacred War, conquers much of Achaea

1138 BI

Philip II defeats Achaeans and becomes Hegemon of Achaea, except for Sparta

1136 BI

Philip II dies under suspicious circumstances

Alexander, student of Aristotle, becomes King of Macedonia and Master of Achaea

1135 BI

Alexander destroys Theban rebellion and Thebes

Alexander begins planning Persian invasion

1134 BI

Battle of Granicus River

Alexander conquers Asia Minor

1133 BI

Battle of Issus

Persian army defeated

1131 BI

Alexandria founded in Egypt

Persians defeated at Gaugamela

1130 BI

Persepolis burned

Alexander begins campaigns in central Asia and India

1123 BI

Alexander dies in Babylon