Imperial Calendar Dwarven Calendar	Events
29 BI	Charlemagne becomes King of the Franks
27 – 26 BI	Charlemagne conquers the Lombards in response to a request by the Pope
25 BI	Charlemagne begins conquest of the Saxons
22 BI	Roland, greatest of Charlemagne’s Paladins, dies in the Pyrenees, defending Charlemagne’s army against and overwhelming number of Saracens (Muslims)
12 BI Unity’s Loss 41 KR	Charlemagne’s conquest of Bavaria leads to conflict with the Dwarven kingdom of Godamor
9 BI	Otto the Bold, one of Charlemagne’s dukes, attempts to seize prime vineyards from the Elven Vinolas enclave, but is unsuccessful and turned into a chicken
7 BI	Charlemagne attempts to restrict taxation of Humans by Elven “lords”
2 BI	Charlemagne’s conquest of the Danube Avars complete
0 BI	Charlemagne is crowned Western Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on Christmas Day by Pope Leo III Carolingian Empire consists of Galia, The Western Empire (Germania and Northern Italia) The Western Empire is a feudal monarchy dominated by a class of warrior aristocrats Charlemagne’s rule sees the revival of commerce and education, later called the Carolingian Renaissance
2 AI Hammer’s Defiance 41 KR	Thorian, a Cloud Giant, organizes many marauding Goblinkin bands into an army in Bavaria, Charlemagne’s appeals for help from the Godamor kingdom are ignored
4 AI	Charlemagne completes his conquest of the Saxons Hobgoblins, goblins and orcs moving by land and sea, terrorize Aquitaine and Gascony, local Elves refuse to help the Humans fight against the fire goddess worshiping Goblinkin
5 AI Hold’s Coronation 41 KR	Pope Leo III, in hopes of encouraging greater cooperation, issues papal bull Suma Demi Humanus; effectively reinstates the Treaty of Dalafkoar. However, confusion remains as to whether or not Elves and Dwarves are to be converted to Christianity
12 AI	Byzantium recognizes Charlemagne’s empire as the successor to the Western Roman Empire
14 AI	Charlemagne dies Louis I becomes the last emperor of the unified empire
40 – 43 AI	Louis I dies Carolingian Empire is divided into three parts