(Spoiler Warning)
The text below mentions events occured after 2611 and/or contains information relevant to the plot of the trilogy. Proceed at your own risk!
- –5 000 000 000: Ly-cilph start travelling.
- –650 000 000: Ly-cilph arrive at Milky Way.
- –211: Laymil mass-suicide; the Ruin Ring is formed.
- 100: Kiint visit Earth in secret and start training observers.
- 600: Tracy Dean is born. (≟) (tNG:2)
- 800: Tyrathca settle on Mastrit PJ.
18th cent.
- 1764: Fletcher Christian is born.
- 1793: Fletcher Christian dies.
19th cent.
- 1899: Al Capone is born.
20th cent.
- 1925: Patricia Mangano is born. (≟) (tNA:20)
- 1947: Al Capone dies.
- 1995: Patricia Mangano dies. (≟) (tNA:20)
21st cent.
- 2020: Clavius base established. Mining of Lunar subcrustal resources starts. (CHb:7)
- 2037: Beginning of large-scale geneering on humans; improvement to immunology system, eradication of appendix, organ efficiency increased. (CHb:7)
- 2041: First deuterium-fuelled fusion stations built; inefficient and expensive. (CHb:7)
- 2043: Last Ford Nissan Omnirover produced.
- 2044: Christian reunification. (CHb:7)
- 2047: First asteroid capture mission. Beginning of Earth’s O’Neill Halo. (CHb:7)
- 2049: Quasi-sentient bitek animals employed as servitors. (CHb:7)
- 2050: Messopia arcology is built. (≟)
- 2055:
- 2057: Ceres asteroid settlement founded. (CHb:7)
- 2058: Affinity symbiont neurons developed by Wing-Tsit Chong, providing control over animals and bitek constructs. (CHb:7)
- 2062: First, experimental aerostat extraction of 3He from Jupiter’s atmosphere. (tNA:5) (2CE)
- 2064:
- 2067: Fusion stations begin to use 3He as fuel. (CHb:7)
- 2069: Affinity bond gene spliced into human DNA. (CHb:7)
- 2070: “Beastie baiting” becomes popular in Britain (SE)
- 2075: JSKP germinates Eden, a bitek habitat in orbit around Jupiter, with UN Protectorate status. (CHb:7)
- 2077: New Kong asteroid begins FTL stardrive research project. (CHb:7)
- 2085:
- 2086: Habitat Pallas germinated in Jupiter orbit. (CHb:7)
- 2090:
- Wing-Tsit Chong dies, and transfers memories to Eden’s neural strata: start of Edenist culture. (CHb:7) (2CE)
- Cloudscoops replace aerostats in He3 mining. (tNA:5) (2CE)
- Eden and Pallas declare independence from UN. (CHb:7)
- Launch buyout of JSKP shares. (CHb:7)
- Pope Eleanor excommunicates all Christians with affinity gene. (CHb:7)
- Exodus of affinity capable humans to Eden. (CHb:7)
- Effective end of bitek industry on Earth. (CHb:7)
- 2091: Lunar referendum to terraform Mars. (CHb:7)
- 2094: Edenists begin exowomb breeding programme coupled with extensive geneering improvement to embryos. (CHb:7)
22nd cent.
- 2103:
- 2104: After a decade of exowomb breeding programme, Edenist population triples. (CHb:7)
- 2107: Govcentral jurisdiction extended to cover O’Neill Halo. (CHb:7)
- 2115: First instantaneous translation by New Kong spaceship, Earth to Mars. (CHb:7)
- 2118: Mission to Proxima Centauri. (CHb:7)
- 2123: Terracompatible planet found at Ross 154. (CHb:7)
- 2125:
- Ross 154 planet named Felicity, first multiethnic colonists arrive. (CHb:7)
- Nyvan, second new terracompatible planet, discovered. Multiethnic colonies founded. (tNA:16)
- 2130: Fifth new terracompatible planet discovered. Multiethnic colonies founded. (CHb:7)
- 2131:
- Edenists germinate Perseus in orbit around Ross 154 gas giant, begin 3He mining. (CHb:7)
- Start of what historians will name the Great Dispersal: massive starship building programme initiated in O’Neill Halo; Govcentral begins large-scale enforced outshipment of surplus population. (CHb:7)
- 2139: asteroid Braun impacts on Mars. (CHb:7)
- 2151: Avon open for colonization.
- 2156: New California open for ethnic streamed colonization. (tNA:16)
- 2160: Large-scale enforced outshipment of surplus Earth population by Govcentral starts, peaks at 2 million a week.
- 2175: Bielefeld founded. (≟)
- 2178: Srinagar founded. (CHb:4.11.1.2)
- 2180: First orbital tower built on Earth. (CHb:7)
23rd cent.
- 2205:
- 130th new terracompatible planet discovered: Historians mark here the end of the Great Dispersal. (CHb:7)
- Antimatter production station built in orbit around sun by Govcentral in an attempt to break the Edenist energy monopoly. (CHb:7)
- 2208: First antimatter-drive starships operational. (CHb:7)
- 2209: Carys Thomas discovers the Norfolk Tears.
- 2210: Richard Saldana transports all of New Kong’s industrial facilities from the O’Neill Halo to an asteroid orbiting Kulu: He claims independence for the Kulu system, founds Christian-only colony, and begins to mine 3He from the system’s gas giant. (CHb:7)
- 2218: First voidhawk gestated, a bitek starship designed by Edenists. (CHb:7)
- 2225: Establishment of a hundred voidhawk families: Habitats Romulus and Remus germinated in Saturn orbit to serve as voidhawk bases. (CHb:7)
- 2229: Ashly Hanson is born.
- 2230: Kulu settled by Richard Saldana.
- 2232: Conflict at Jupiter’s trailing Trojan asteroid cluster between Belt Alliance ships and an O’Neill Halo company hydrocarbon refinery. Antimatter used as a weapon; twenty-seven thousand people killed. (CHb:7)
- 2238:
- Treaty of Deimos; outlaws production and use of antimatter in the Sol system; signed by Govcentral, Lunar nation, Asteroid Alliance, and Edenists. Antimatter stations dismantled and abandoned. (CHb:7)
- Avon becomes independent.
- 2245: (plot of “New Days Old Times”)
- 2250:
- Richard Saldana dies; coronation of Gerrald Saldana as King of Kulu: Foundation of Kulu Kingdom. (CHb:7)
- Rubra is born.
- 2257: The Land Liberation War is fought on Nyvan. Attacks on GovCentral buildings and employees forces Earth to abandon it's claim to the planet. Nyvan enters a 17 year period of isolation, durring which 23 nations form on the planet's surface.
- 2260: Jerez discovered; Parma and Kulu dispute its ownership; Parma loses; Chloe Saldana becomes the Prince of Jerez. (≟) (CHb:4.2.1.4.)
- 2267: First skirmish involving use of antimatter among colony worlds. (CHb:7)
- 2270: Eighth skirmish involving use of antimatter among colony worlds. Cumulative total: thirteen million killed. (CHb:7)
- 2271:
- Avon summit between all planetary leaders. Treaty of Avon, banning the manufacture and use of antimatter throughout inhabited space: Formation of Human Confederation to police agreement; construction of Confederation Navy begins. (CHb:7)
- Gerrald Saldana dies; coronation of Alastair Saldana. (CHb:4.2.1.7.)
- 2294: Rubra abandons Edenism.
- 2300: Confederation expanded to include Edenists. (CHb:7)
24th cent.
- 2301: First contact: Jiciro race discovered, a pre-technology civilization: System quarantined by Confederation to avoid cultural contamination. (CHb:7)
- 2306: Rubra germinates Valisk.
- 2310: First ice asteroid impact on Mars. (CHb:7)
- 2325: Kiera Salter is born. (≟) (tNA:20)
- 2330:
- First blackhawks gestated at Valisk. (CHb:7)
- Valisk closed to “spiritual seekers”.
- 2350: War between Novska and Hilversum: Novska bombed with antimatter; Confederation Navy prevents retaliatory strike against Hilversum. (CHb:7)
- 2356: Kiint homeworld discovered. (CHb:7)
- 2357: Kiint join Confederation as “observers”. (CHb:7)
- 2360: A voidhawk scout discovers Atlantis. (CHb:7)
- 2365: Magellanic Itg fleet composed only of blackhawks.
- 2371: Edenists colonize Atlantis. (CHb:7)
- 2375: Firedrakes geneered in Charmaine, Tropicana. (≟) (LLTR)
- 2383: Candy buds plant-machine assembled/geneered in Karriwak, Tropicana. (≟) (CB)
- 2390: Rubra dies.
- 2393: (plot of “Candy Buds”)
- 2395: Tyrathca colony world discovered. (CHb:7)
- 2400: Ashly Hanson visits Nyvan. (≟) (tNA:+8)
25th cent.
- 2402:
- Tyrathca join Confederation. (CHb:7)
- Idria discovered.
- 2405: (plot of “Deathday”)
- 2407: Tonala’s Ironberg Foundry construction begins. (tNA:2.8)
- 2408: Mining operations start in Idria.
- 2411: Nyiru knocked into orbit above Narok.
- 2415: Kiera Salter dies. (≟) (tNA:20)
- 2420: Kulu scoutship Ethlyn discovers Mirchusko and the Ruin Ring. (CHb:7)
- 2428: Bitek habitat Tranquility germinated by Crown Prince Michael Saldana, orbiting above Ruin Ring. (CHb:7)
- 2432: Prince Michael’s son, Maurice, geneered with affinity: Kulu abdication crisis; Prince Michael exiled; coronation of Lukas Saldana. (CHb:7)
- 2441: Prince Noton is born. (tNA:20)
- 2447: (plot of “The Lives and Loves of Tiarella Rosa”)
- 2457: Ombey discovered by Royal Kulu Navy.
- 2458: Seventh shed of Tonala’s Ironberg Foundry completed; construction halts. (tNA:2.8)
- 2470: Ombey open for immigration.
- 2480: Last Edenist contact with Valisk.
- 2496: Koblat founded. (tNA:11)
- 2500: Ombey reaches 10 million inhabitants; Ombey principality founded.
26th cent.
- 2505: Prince Noton becomes the head of the Kulu Corporation. (tNA:20)
- 2510: Pasto founded. (≟)
- 2532: First intact Laymil corpse found in Ruin Ring.
- 2544: Jantrit distroyed.
- 2550:
- 2558: Samual Aleksandrovich leaves Kolomna to join the Navy.
- 2565:
- First Dyhaan DLA404 landcruiser manufactored on Varzquez.
- Dariat is born.
- 2575:
- Laton’s group settles secretly in Schuster County
- Dariat and Anastasia meet.
- Kursk reaches stage three. (≟)
- 2576: LDC formed.
- 2580:
- 2581:
- 2582: LDC establishes a colony on Lalonde (CHb:7); Durringham founded.
- 2586: (plot of “Escape Route”)
- 2587: Coastuc-RT founded.
- 2588: Anglade suffers bacterial plague.
- 2591: Last Dyhaan DLA404 landcruiser manufactored on Varzquez.
- 2595: Emmerson born. (≟)
- 2596:
- 2599: Sehad germinated.
27th cent.
- 2602:
- 2605:
- Arklow counties bankrupt.
- Samual Aleksandrovich becomes First Admiral.
- 2606: Syrinx and Ruben holiday on Uighur.
- 2608:
- Kirsten Saldana crowned Princess of Ombey.
- Prince Howard replaces Prince Noton as the head of the Kulu Corporation. (tNA:20)
- Oconto founded.
- 2610:
- Ly-cilph arrive to Lalonde system.
- Northway under assessment for colonization permit. (≟)
- 2611:
- Confederation has 862 members.
- End of the Omuta sanctions.
- (main plot of the trilogy)
Planned events
(as of 2611; many probably did not took place as planned after the end of the Possession Crisis)
- 2630: Murora expected to be fully grown.
Notes
(≟) Approximate date.