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A list of events from around the world, this article aims to give some indication of what was going on within different countries during a same period.
 
A list of events from around the world, this article aims to give some indication of what was going on within different countries during a same period.
  
Given that time passes in a rather bizarre way, [[Earth]]'s timeline is subject to major quirks of logic, paradoxes and temporal anomalies in apparent accordance with the theory of its [[fractal reality]].
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Given that time passes in a rather bizarre way, [[Earth]]'s timeline is subject to major quirks of logic, paradoxes and temporal anomalies in apparent accordance with the theory of its [[fractal reality]]. The dates on this list conform with the [[Wikipedia:Gregorian calendar|Gregorian calendar]], which is not used in all nations.
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'''World Timeline:''' [[#50,000 BC to 20,001 BC|50,000 BC]] | [[#20,000 BC to 1001 BC|20,000 BC]] | [[#1000 BC to 1 BC|1000 BC]] | [[#1st century|1st cent.]] | [[#2nd century|2nd cent.]] | [[#3rd century|3rd cent.]] | [[#4th century|4th cent.]] | [[#6th century|6th cent.]] | [[#10th century|10th cent.]] | [[#12th century|12th cent.]] | [[#14th century|14th cent.]] | [[#15th century|15th cent.]] | [[#16th century|16th cent.]] | [[#17th century|17th cent.]] | [[#18th century|18th cent.]] | [[#19th century|19th cent.]] | [[#20th century|20th cent.]] | [[#21st century|21st cent.]] | [[#22nd century|22nd cent.]] __NOTOC__
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==50,000 BC to 20,001 BC==
 
==50,000 BC to 20,001 BC==
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==1st century==
 
==1st century==
 
==2nd century==
 
  
 
===c. 100===
 
===c. 100===
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* '''[[Ariddia]]''': [[Wymgani]] explorers discover continental [[Uhuhland]]
 
* '''[[Ariddia]]''': [[Wymgani]] explorers discover continental [[Uhuhland]]
  
==3rd century==
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==2nd century==
  
 
===c. 200===
 
===c. 200===
  
 
* '''[[Lwellsl]]''': first human inhabitants: [[Wymgani]] settlers from [[Ariddia]]
 
* '''[[Lwellsl]]''': first human inhabitants: [[Wymgani]] settlers from [[Ariddia]]
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==3rd century==
  
 
==4th century==
 
==4th century==
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*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': [[Lanerian Revolutionary War]]
 
*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': [[Lanerian Revolutionary War]]
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===1785===
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' Kennyites arrive and settle on the continent of [[Ameranta]]; [[Thor]] leads raids on [[Xt'Tapolopaquetl]] villages, defeats Emperor [[Cuauhtémoc]], establishes Federal Republic and names himself its first [[President of the Federal Republic|president]].
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===1795===
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' [[Thor]] forced to relinquish presidency; succeeded by Doug Frowning.
  
 
===1797===
 
===1797===
  
 
*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': [[Emperor]] [[Ogimachi]] refrains from styling himself Emperor of Japan and begins to style himself [[Emperor of Adoki]]
 
*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': [[Emperor]] [[Ogimachi]] refrains from styling himself Emperor of Japan and begins to style himself [[Emperor of Adoki]]
 
==19th century==
 
  
 
===1800===
 
===1800===
 
* '''[[----Kenny----]]''': '''Independence''' from [[Aurania-Shifre]], March 25, 1800.
 
* '''[[----Kenny----]]''': '''Independence''' from [[Aurania-Shifre]], March 25, 1800.
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==19th century==
  
 
===1803===
 
===1803===
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===1845===
 
===1845===
  
* '''[[Kedalfax]]''': ''independence'''
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* '''[[Kedalfax]]''': '''independence'''
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===1853===
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' [[President of the Federal Republic|President]] Eli Jackson suppresses widespread communist rebellion and literally busts the nuts of iconic socialist leader Borracho Villa.
  
 
===1868===
 
===1868===
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* '''[[Uhuh-Topia]]/[[Uhuh-Ropa]]''': the [[History of Uhuh-Topia and Uhuh-Ropa#Second_Ropa-Topian_War|Second Ropa-Topian War]] ends when Emperor George IV of [[Uhuh-Topia]] is deposed and sentenced to death
 
* '''[[Uhuh-Topia]]/[[Uhuh-Ropa]]''': the [[History of Uhuh-Topia and Uhuh-Ropa#Second_Ropa-Topian_War|Second Ropa-Topian War]] ends when Emperor George IV of [[Uhuh-Topia]] is deposed and sentenced to death
 
  
 
===1936===
 
===1936===
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*[[The United Region of Friends]]: '''[[URF War II]]''' starts when the [[Insert States Here|Insert States Herean Empire]] invades [[The Proletariat World]].
 
*[[The United Region of Friends]]: '''[[URF War II]]''' starts when the [[Insert States Here|Insert States Herean Empire]] invades [[The Proletariat World]].
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===1940===
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' Kennyite scientists conduct first successful nuclear test, making OMGTKK the world's third [[List_of_nations_with_nuclear_capability|nuclear-capable nation]].
  
 
===1941===
 
===1941===
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* '''[[Oceania (country)|United Kingdom]]''': [[Alistair Tetley]] elected by the [[Democratic Socialist Party of Azazia|Democratic Socialist Party]] as leader after the death of Reginald Baker. As a result of the vote, Tetley becomes [[Prime Minister (Oceania)|Prime Minister]].
 
* '''[[Oceania (country)|United Kingdom]]''': [[Alistair Tetley]] elected by the [[Democratic Socialist Party of Azazia|Democratic Socialist Party]] as leader after the death of Reginald Baker. As a result of the vote, Tetley becomes [[Prime Minister (Oceania)|Prime Minister]].
 
==21st century==
 
  
 
=== 2000 ===
 
=== 2000 ===
 
*'''[[Tiberian Destiny]]''': The nation is founded by [[Number 13]].
 
*'''[[Tiberian Destiny]]''': The nation is founded by [[Number 13]].
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]/[[Lois-Must-Die]]:''' Kennyite forces invade and occupy the rogue nation of Lois-Must-Die.
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* '''[[Lois-Must-Die]]:''' Ali Rushafa elected LMD president, pledges to comply with Kennyite demands to disarm.
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==21st century==
  
 
===2002===
 
===2002===
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*'''[[Zintharia]]''':Following the defeat of the Violekt Corporation and the reformation of the 12 nations of Zintarea, President Justin D. Cole calls for the Zintarean Conference, resulting in the formation of the modern USSZ. Cole is elected as the first Marshal of the USSZ and serves from 2002-2007.(2E0000-2E0005)
 
*'''[[Zintharia]]''':Following the defeat of the Violekt Corporation and the reformation of the 12 nations of Zintarea, President Justin D. Cole calls for the Zintarean Conference, resulting in the formation of the modern USSZ. Cole is elected as the first Marshal of the USSZ and serves from 2002-2007.(2E0000-2E0005)
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===2005===
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' [[Manuelo Fernanda]] wins [[President of the Federal Republic|presidential]] race; Fernanda is the youngest man and the first Latino and Roman Catholic (but regrettably not the first jackass) to be elected Chief Executive.
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]/[[The Palentine]]:''' [[Antarctic Oasis]] founded.
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* '''[[The Eternal Kawaii]]: ''' Kitten Revolution begins, sparking surprise invasion by [[Omigodtheykilledkenny|OMGTKK]] forces. HOCEK quickly surrenders and promises to allow weapons inspections.
  
 
=== 2006 ===
 
=== 2006 ===
 
* '''[[Khenas]]''' [[Queen Kalie I]] is killed, and left with no heir, leaving the nation's throne empty.
 
* '''[[Khenas]]''' [[Queen Kalie I]] is killed, and left with no heir, leaving the nation's throne empty.
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* '''[[Omigodtheykilledkenny]]:''' Kennyite forces invade and occupy Chechnya, suspected of terrorist ties.
  
 
*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': Formation of the [[Commonwealth of Peoples]]
 
*'''[[The Resurgent Dream]]''': Formation of the [[Commonwealth of Peoples]]
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===2145===
 
===2145===
 
*'''[[Eden-IV]]''': Collapse of [[Germanistan]]. The last forces of the nation surrender to [[Texana]] and [[Checkistan]].
 
*'''[[Eden-IV]]''': Collapse of [[Germanistan]]. The last forces of the nation surrender to [[Texana]] and [[Checkistan]].
 
==23rd century==
 
*'''[[Metropolis]]''': Troops from [[Omega-XIII]] set out to [[invade]] the earth of the past. They arrive in the year 2000.
 
  
 
[[Category:History]]
 
[[Category:History]]

Revision as of 00:34, 23 October 2007

A list of events from around the world, this article aims to give some indication of what was going on within different countries during a same period.

Given that time passes in a rather bizarre way, Earth's timeline is subject to major quirks of logic, paradoxes and temporal anomalies in apparent accordance with the theory of its fractal reality. The dates on this list conform with the Gregorian calendar, which is not used in all nations.



50,000 BC to 20,001 BC

c. 36,000 BC

c. 30,000 BC

20,000 BC to 1001 BC

c. 15,000 BC

c. 14,000 BC

1000 BC to 1 BC

c. 1000 BC

c. 960 BC

c. 725 BC

c. 275 BC

  • Ariddia: human settlements extended across most of the country's islands

c. 123 BC

c. 2 BC

  • Zintharia:Beginning of recorded Zintharian History

1st century

c. 100

2nd century

c. 200

3rd century

4th century

c. 350

6th century

c. 512

10th century

947

12th century

1162

1166

1172

14th century

  • Federated Polynesian States: towards the end of the century, ahiki (chief) Tohesa unites the island of Orowu and annexes several neighbouring islands; this early form of political unity is maintained for several generations

1350

  • Ariddian Arctic Islands: Rijo Atoll, a separate political entity until this point, is subordinated to the Council of Chiefs on Haenojol (Etenvua Atoll). Henceforth the fifteen islands form a unified entity (Ajona and Kearutu still being undiscovered), despite lingering cultural differences.

1360s

  • Ariddia: in this decade, the famed Wymgani explorer Wa We begins sailing to distant shores and studying foreign peoples

1365

1385

  • Cookborough: Cookborough is founded on January 11, Emperor Devorian I founds the The Royal House of Crépuscule.

1386

15th century

Early 1400s

1478

1494

16th century

1501

1514

1524

1529

1543

  • The Crépuscule Family is split by the tragic War of the Orchids. The War begins on June 14, 1543 and lasts for ten years.

1553

1599

17th century

1601

1624

  • Fbrenia: Gokota established as capital by the colonial authorities

1639

  • San Adriano: the partly dilapidated village is discovered by Wymgani explorers from Ariddia, who settle there with the consent of the villagers

1641

  • San Adriano: proclamation of San Adriano as a sovereign micro-State

1644

1648

  • San Adriano: monarchy established; Vincenzo Valentino elected Prince

1662

  • Ariddia: first European discovery of the islands. French vessel the Aridd, captained by Auguste Luthier, reaches Vertelande nine days before the English ship Courageous discovers Ocea

1670

  • Ariddia: first non-Indigenous settlements around this date

1673

1683

  • Ariddia: Treaty of Espérence: joint Franco-British sovereignty established over the islands

1684

  • Ariddia: Anglo-French Condominium proclaimed; Théophile Jardin first governor of the newborn colony; capital: Espérence

1691

  • Anna Rox Ur Sox: Independence proclaimed, as an independent micro-state. The leader of the movement is made the first Prince of Anna Rox Ur Sox.

18th century

1705

1706

1710

1715

1723

1741

1747

1758

1760

1769

  • Ariddia: beginning of the "Land Wars": settlers from Aqeyr forcibly expell Iowil Wymgani from their expropriated lands; Wymgani retaliate by massacring the settlers at Dajas-sur-Ruisseau, and kidnapping their children

1775

1785

1795

1797

1800

19th century

1803

1805

1807

  • Kanami falls into corruption by the Vice Prime Minister, Yasashii Himura dules him into submission and restores democratic order to the country.

1809

1810

1814

  • Ariddia: Cédric Pierre, conservative, becomes the first Prime Minister of the newly independent country

1819

1824

1826

  • Swilatia Swilatian monarchy overthrown and replaced with democratic government.

1833

1838

  • Fbrenia: independence
  • Cazelia Marines land on the beaches of Cuba, and are repelled bt Spanish Soldiers

1845

1853

  • Omigodtheykilledkenny: President Eli Jackson suppresses widespread communist rebellion and literally busts the nuts of iconic socialist leader Borracho Villa.

1868

1875

1884

  • Mikitivity: Meteorologist Joseph Rainer photographs the first snowflake leading to significant international advances in hydrology.

1887

1890

1893

20th century

1906

1910

1912

  • Azazian Archipelago: Home Islands granted independence by their respective European mother countries and form the Commonwealth of Azazia, predecessor state of the current United Kingdom.

1913

  • Edward City: A group of Army infantry men led by General Jack Hubart enter the Royal Palace at Edward City DC and capture king Edward II, giving an end to the dictatorial government of the Great Kingdom of Edward City. Later, the United States of Edward City are declared.

1914

  • Austria-Edwardia: Archduke Francisco Fernando is assasinated at Tradelands by an MPA-Tradelandian independentist student starting URF War I.

1917

1919

1920

1924

1925

  • Yokaria: Independence on April 19

1929

1930

1933

1934

1936

1939

1940

1941

  • Cookesland/Yokaria: Second Aegolian War ends, this time casualties are in the millions. Neither side claims victory and ends in general cease-fire.

1942

1945

  • Aurono: The Pacific War ends; Aurono is established as a Japanese military protectorate on US territory.

1953

1954

  • Bashenk: President Eric Okoue (Parti Communiste Bashenké) in power after the country's first elections; implements a gradual transition towards communism

1957

  • Falastur: Formation of the Unified Provinces of Falastur from the Kingdom of Falastur and several of its core Dominions

1960

  • The Cooke Islands: Massive revolt against Cookeslandic rule. Anarchy reigns for over a month before order is restored.
  • Eastasia: Conquest and unification of Asia through Japan is completed in most of the parts defined by the Tripartite Pact. Eastasia is founded as a pan-asian superstate. Territorial sovereignity over Indochina and soem Pacific islands is not yet succesfully established.

1964

  • Fbrenia: the government collapses, and is not replaced; the country descends into lawless chaos

1965

1974

  • Ariddia: Sarah Jones (Liberal Party, conservative) elected Prime Minister: first ever female head of State in Ariddia. Re-elected in 1979.

1975

  • Uhuh-Ropa/Uhuh-Topia: Both nations form the Ropa-Topian Alliance, an international organization for collective security.

1976

1984

1985

  • Ariddia: mass demonstrations against the policies of Prime Minister Martin Grazer (Conservative Party); a majority Opposition coalition in Parliament forces new elections, which bring Prime Minister Xavier Gris (Democratic Communist Party) to power. Beginning of the Social Republic.
  • Ariddian Arctic Islands: the islands become a semi-autonomous Ariddian overseas territory, rejecting an offer of full independence

1988

  • Skatval: Skatval became independent after being ruled by Skatval-Brandenburg since the 14th century.

1990

1992

  • The JoJo: The Holy Empire of The JoJo is founded after the unification of the Kingdom of Armaran, the Empire of Hosue and the Kingdom of Honeycombia.

1995

1996

1997

2000

21st century

2002

  • Zintharia:Following the defeat of the Violekt Corporation and the reformation of the 12 nations of Zintarea, President Justin D. Cole calls for the Zintarean Conference, resulting in the formation of the modern USSZ. Cole is elected as the first Marshal of the USSZ and serves from 2002-2007.(2E0000-2E0005)

2005

2006

2007

  • Giotizia: Nation disappears under what is assumed to be rising sea levels.
  • Brechenlass:Nation's government collapses on same day as Giotizia disaster.

2008

independentist-terrorist group).

  • Khenas: a democratic government is put in place of the old monarchy.

2009

2012

2018

  • Cazelia: Cyconut takes over the Cazelian Colony of Yarkai, Cazelia reacts, Causing a 4 year war

2021

2022

2024

  • Edward City: During the test of a new experimental energy reactor, reactor overloaded and made Edward City to disappear into 2006. Date is still counted like if the accident had never happened.

2025

2055

2071

2074

  • Ariddia: Aj Ud (Democratic Communist Party) elected for a first five-year term as Prime Secretary; later constantly re-elected for nine consecutive terms

2095

2100

22nd century

2101

2111

2115

2118

2119

2137

2142

2144

2145