Imperial
Calendar Dwarven
Calendar |
Events |
2600 AI |
Stonehenge built by
Atlantian settlers for reasons unknown |
2200 BI |
The Tuathadedannan defeat the Firbolgs at the second battle
of Mag Tured taking
control of Hybernia |
1900 BI |
Brutus, grandson of
Aeneas of Troy, leads his
people from |
1300 BI |
Celts begin infiltration of
|
855 – 854 BI |
Caesar invades Druidic power in Britannia
is too great and Caesar is forced to return to |
795 BI |
Cunobelin is acknowledged
by |
762 BI |
Caractacus
Feyblood and his half brother Togodumnus, sons of
the Albion King Cunobelin lead the resistance against the Roman invasion Elven enclaves join Celts
against the Romans |
758 BI |
Revolts in Caractacus Feyblood
recaptures most of |
757 BI Honor’s Fury 38 KR |
Treaty of Dalafkoar leads
the elves to abandon Caractacus |
754 BI |
Caractacus captured and
sent to |
739 BI |
Boudicca,
Queen of the Iceni,
leads a revolt against the Romans Boadicea destroys Londinium
and other Roman cities, but is defeated and killed |
737 BI |
Joseph of Arimathea brings the Holy Grail to Britannia
and eventually Avalon |
725 – 716 BI |
Gnaeus Julius Agricola completes
the conquest of Cymru and |
678 – 664 BI |
Hadrian’s Wall is
built |
591 BI |
Saint Alban martyred |
530 BI |
Construction begins on a
system of forts to defend the Saxon shore, east of |
440 BI |
Roman Britannia is attacked
by Goblinkin, Sylvan Elves (Picts) and the Hybernians |
431 BI |
Romans drive Picts and
Hybernians from Roman Britannia |
417 BI |
Magnus Maximus (Macsen
Wledig) is proclaimed Emperor of Roman Britannia by the Roman legions. He leads an army into the continent and
conquers |
412 BI |
Maximus occupies |
404 – 403 BI |
Roman general Stilicho reorganizes
Britannic defenses, transfers military authority to local chieftains and
repels an attack by Picts, Goblinkin, Hybernians and Saxons |
402 BI |
Stilicho withdraws one of
Britannia’s two legions in order to defend the |
394 – 393 BI |
A vast horde of Goblinkin
sweeps through central |
392 BI |
The now undefended
Britannians endure devastating attacks by the Picts, Goblinkin, Hybernians
and Saxons |
391 -390 BI |
Britannians declare their
independence from |
368 BI |
Saint Patrick
introduces the |
362 BI |
Ambrosius Aurelianus,
younger brother of King Constans, son of King Constantine, descendant of
Brutus, is born |
360 BI |
Britannia is beset by civil
war, famine and continued invasion |
355 BI |
Vortigern seizes power, following
King Constantine’s assassination by a Pict |
354 BI |
Vortigern uses Saxon and
Goblinkin mercenaries to defend |
350 BI |
Vortigern welcomes Saxon
chieftains Hengest and Horsa, each said to Dreadbloods
of Troll descent, to |
348 BI |
Octha, son of Hengest,
arrives in the north with 16 keels of warriors |
347 BI |
Saxons begin raids on local
towns and cities |
344 BI |
Feigning peace, Saxons meet
with 300 nobles in |
343 BI |
Vortigern, Hengest and Horsa
defeated by Ambrosius with the inspired guidance of the Half-Elf bard Taliesin Vortigern is killed in the
battle |
342 BI |
Hengest and Horsa conquer |
340 BI |
Ambrosius takes full control
of |
335 BI |
Artorius is born |
334 BI |
Saxons defeat forces of |
330 BI |
Ambrosius defeats his rival
Vitalinus and becomes High King of Albion |
327 BI |
Saxons attack, driving the |
320 BI |
A great |
315 – 304 BI |
Artorius, pupil of
Taliesin, defeats the Saxons in 12 battles |
300 BI |
Ambrosius and Artorius
decisively defeat the Saxons |
300 – 260 BI |
Saxon advances halt and
peace returns to Hybernians establish Picts establish a kingdom
in Brythonic Celtic monasticism spreads
throughout Europa Mass migration of Celtic
monks to |
276 – 272 BI |
Saint Brigid
founds the first nunnery at Kildare |
258 BI |
Artorius and Medraut kill
each other |
250 BI |
Saint Dewi introduces the
|
237 BI |
Saint Columba comes to |
223 BI |
Cymry are defeated at
Dyrham and cut off from Brythonic Cornwall |
216 BI |
Eomaer founds the Saxon |
203 BI |
|
200 BI |
Taliesin writes the Book of Taliesin
and invents the Cymric language |
185 BI |
Cymru is cut off from
Brythonic kingdom Strathclyde |
136 BI |
Cadwaladr,
the last king to attempt to unite the Brythonic people and known for his red
dragon banner, dies |
70 BI |
Half Pictish King, Angus
MacFergus, conquers kingdoms of Dalriada and Strathclyde |
69 BI |
Bede, historian monk, completes
his Ecclesiastical History of the People of Albion |
43 BI |
Offa becomes king of |
21 BI |
Offa becomes king of all |
16 BI |
King Offa builds Offa’s Dyke to protect |
13 BI |
First raids in |
7 BI |
First Viking raids on |
4 BI |
Death of King Offa |
28 AI |
Egbert,
King of Wessex, is recognized as Overlord of all Saxon Kings |
44 AI |
Dalriada and Rhodri the
Great, descendant of Brutus, becomes King of Gwynedd in Cymru |
56 AI |
Danes launch major invasion
of Rhodri kills the Viking
leader, the Black Pagan Horme, restricting Danish occupation of Cymru to a
few scattered ports |
71 AI |
Alfred the Great
becomes King of Albion ( Leads resistance against
invading Danes Establishes code of laws
and encourages learning Consolidates the powers of
the Monarch Founds the |
77 AI |
Rhodri dies after uniting
all of Cymru under his rule |
78 AI |
Alfred the Great defeats
Danes at Eddington Danish invasions subside |
86 AI |
Alfred the Great defeats
the Danes |
90 AI |
Alfred the Great is
acknowledged as the Overlord of Cymru |
96 AI |
Alfred the Great repulses renewed
Danish invasions |
99 AI |
Alfred the Great dies |
100 AI |
Hywel Dda establishes
unified Cymric legal code |
194 – 212 AI |
Danes invade Sweyn, Danish
leader, conquers |
213 AI |
King Athelred forced to
flee to |
214 AI |
Hybernian High King Boru
defends |
215 AI |
King Athelred invades |
216 AI |
Danes, under Canute,
reconquer |
218 AI |
Alban King Malcolm II
defeats Canute inherits
Danish crown |
228 AI |
Canute gains control of
Norge |
234 – 240 AI |
Duncan, King of
Alban, incorporates Strathclyde into kingdom, which becomes known as |
235 – 242 AI |
Canute dies, |
239 – 263 AI |
Gruffydd ap Llywelyn
unites Cymru and defends it against the Saxons |
242 AI |
Edward the Confessor
becomes king of |
257 AI |
Macbeth killed by Malcolm Canmore,
|
266 AI |
Edward, at his death, names
Harold his
successor crown is claimed by Edward’s cousin, Duke William of Normandy. William defeats Harold and conquers |
267 AI |
William the Conqueror
begins to institute the feudal system in Lady Godiva, an Work is begun on building
the Tower of London |
286 BI |
Domesday Book is
completed in |
297 – 307 AI |
Edgar, son of
Malcolm III (Canmore) reigns, begins breakup of traditional Caledonian
society |
300 AI |
Henry I crowned king
of |
306 AI |
Robert is defeated by Henry
I, giving him control of |
320 AI |
William, son of Henry I,
dies leaving Matilda
as his only surviving heir |
324 AI |
David I, King of Caledonia,
extends the southern frontier of his kingdom to include |
325 AI |
Henry I forces the Barons
to swear that they will accept Matilda as queen upon his death |
328 AI |
Henry I forces Matilda to marry
16 year old Geoffrey
of Anjou |
330 AI |
Stephen, nephew
of Henry I, is the richest man in |
335 AI |
Henry I dies while at war
with son-in-law Geoffrey of Anjou Stephen takes control of |
338 AI |
Cymru and Caledonians
attack Matilda, Geoffrey of Anjou
and Robert of
Gloucester (Henry’s illegitimate son) invade |
351 AI |
Geoffrey of Anjou dies, his
son Henry inherits |
352 AI |
Henry of Anjou
marries Eleanor
of Aquitaine, more than doubling his continental possessions |
353 AI |
Civil war ends when both
sides agree that Henry of Anjou will become king after Stephen |
354 AI |
Henry of Anjou becomes
Henry II, King of Albion Institutes Trial by Jury and
begins to develop a common
law |
355 AI |
Tomas Beckett, close
friend of Henry II, becomes Chancellor |
362 AI |
Beckett named Archbishop of
Canterbury, begins opposition to Henry II’s attempt to limit church courts |
364 AI |
Beckett driven into exile
by Henry II |
366 AI |
Richard de Clare
(Strongbow) leads an army into Hybernia Rory O’Connor seized High
Kingship, reigns as last High King of Hybernia |
370 AI |
Henry II names son, Henry the Young,
King of Albion, but retains rulership of continental holdings. Beckett returns to After proclaiming his wish
that someone would rid him of that “troublesome priest” four knights kill
Thomas Beckett at Canterbury Cathedral.
Beckett’s death may have been unknowingly facilitated by a ring given
to Henry II by one of Eleanor’s Elven courtiers |
371 AI |
Henry II recognized as
Overlord of Hybernia |
372 AI |
Henry II is pardoned by the
Pope, after claiming to be heartbroken by Beckett’s death |
373 AI |
Henry II’s son, Henry the
Young King, Richard
(Lionheart), Geoffrey
and John (Lackland)
being their first rebellion against their father with the encouragement of
their mother Eleanor of Aquitaine and the assistance of Louis VII, King
of France Henry II captures king of |
383 AI |
Henry the Young King dies
in |
385 AI |
Henry II appoints John
Lackland overlord of Hybernia John alienates Hybernian
natives and the lords from |
386 AI |
Geoffrey is killed in a
tournament in |
389 AI |
Henry II is defeated by his
son Richard with the help of French King Phillip Augustus. Henry II dies two days later |
390 AI |
Richard (Lionheart) and
Phillip Augustus join the Third
Crusade |
391 AI |
Phillip Augustus returns to
John attempts to take
control of |
392 AI |
Richard attempts to return
to |
394 AI |
Richard returns to |
398 AI |
Richard defeats Phillip
near Gisors |
399 AI |
Richard is killed by a
crossbow bolt during a siege John Lackland becomes John
I, King of Albion |
404 AI |
Phillip II (Augustus)
conquers Donnybrook begins holding
its annual fair, which becomes famous for rowdiness and brawling |
405 AI |
Uther, son of Llywelyn the Great,
King of Cymru and descendant of Brutus First King of Albion, and Joan,
daughter of John Lackland, is born |
407 AI |
|
409 AI |
John I is excommunicated
for attacks on church property |
413 AI |
Papal interdict of |
415 AI |
King John is forced to sign
the Magna Carta by
rebelling Barons |
416 AI |
King John renounces the
Magna Carta and is killed in the ensuing civil war and French invasion. Henry III, John’s son,
attempts to claim the Barons refuse to
acknowledge John’s son as king, which leads to civil war |
425 AI |
Uther claims crown of |
464 AI |
Barons rebel against Uther |
465 AI |
Arthur, son of Uther is
born |
472 AI |
Uther dies |
481 AI |
Arthur removes the Sword
from the Stone, becomes King of Albion and Cymru |
495 AI |
Arthur convenes First
Parliament of Albion |
537 AI |
Arthur dies in battle with
his illegitimate son Modred Llywlyn the Last
becomes Prince of Cymru |
538 – 539 AI |
Black Death reaches |
550 AI |
Edward, descendant of Henry
II, restores order to |
561 AI |
Edward I (Longshanks)
defeats and kills Llywlyn the Last and Llywelyn’s brother Dewi |
568 AI |
Edward I begins attempt to
expel all non-humans from lands under his control. In reaction to this policy, Elves begin
harassing his troops and organizing resistance among the people of Cymru,
central to which is the use of the Mighty Britannic Longbow Margret Maid of
Norge dies, leaving no heir to the Caledonian Crown. Edward is asked to arbitrate between 13
claimants to the throne, Edward I chooses John Balliol to be
King of Caledonia |
574 AI Gold’s Quest 44 KR |
Edward I deposes John
Balliol In retaliation for the
expulsion of the Sundred, the Dwarven Brotherhood of War begins to train and
equip Caledonians opposed to Edward I |
575 AI |
William Wallace
defeats |
576 AI |
William Wallace defeated at
|
583 AI |
William Wallace captured
and executed |
584 AI |
Robert the Bruce
crowned King of Caledonia Robert I leads a new
rebellion against Edward I |
585 AI |
Edward I dies on the march
to |
592 AI |
Robert the Bruce defeats
Edward II and restores Caledonian independence People of Cymru, wielding Mighty
Britannic Longbows, and their Elven allies drive Edward II’s troops from
Cymru |
593 AI |
Caledonians invade
Hybernia, led by Edward Bruce, they ally with local chieftains to undermine |
604 AI |
Edward II is deposed by his
queen, Isabella
and her lover Mortimer Edward III is made
King of Albion |
605 AI |
Edward II is brutally
murdered |
607 AI |
Edward III exiles Isabella
and executes Mortimer |
628 AI |
Order of the Garter
formerly established |
652 AI |
John of Gaunt takes
charge of the government of Edward’s heir, the Black Prince,
suffers from a mysterious ailment |
654 AI |
Good Parliament in |
655 AI |
Richard II becomes
King of Albion at the age of 10 |
659 AI |
Wat Tyler leads the
peasants revolt against the oppressive policies of John of Gaunt. Marched on |
666 AI |
Merciless Parliament led by
5 Lords Appellant try and convict 5 of Richards closest advisors of treason |
675 AI |
Richard arrests 3 of the 5
Lords Appellant and executes them, the other two are banished |
677 AI |
One of the exiled Lords, Henry Bolingbroke,
returns to Henry Bolingbroke is the
son of John of Gaunt and establishes House Lancaster John of Gaunt dies and his
estate is confiscated by Richard II |
678 AI |
Richard II murdered at |
681 AI |
Rebellion by the Percy
family Kings forces, led by the
king’s son 16 year old Henry, defeat and kill Harry Hotspur Percy |
691 AI |
Henry V assumes
the |