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* ??? – [[Folcwalding]] leads the [[Heer]], an ancient warrior society, to victory against smaller hostile tribes and lays the foundation for [[Aemen]] civilisation.
* ??? – [[Folcwalding]] leads the [[Heer]], an ancient warrior society, to victory against smaller hostile tribes and lays the foundation for [[Aemen]] civilisation.
* {{wp|Circa 4000 BCE}} – Central [[Casaterra]] ([[Sylva]], [[Sidonia]], [[Murovanka]], [[Erquin]], [[Aemen]]) unified by Sylvan warlord [[Caliphus I]].
* {{wp|Circa 4000 BCE}} – Central [[Casaterra]] ([[Sylva]], [[Sidonia]], [[Murovanka]], [[Erquin]], [[Aemen]]) unified by Sylvan warlord [[Caliphus I]].
*Circa 2150 BCE: {{wp|Cuneiform}} tables in the Proto-Chikai Empire makes possible references to [[Themiclesia]] as a source of {{wp|lapis lazuli}} and {{wp|turquoise}}.
*Circa 2000 BCE: [[Chalcolithic Themiclesia|Sarcophagus culture]] radiates in southern Themiclesia, characterized by its gigantic, heavily-decorated stone sarcophagi used as landmarks and communal objects.
* Circa {{wp|2000 BCE}} – [[Agni Ignis]] supervolcano erupts, killing nearly a quarter of Casaterra’s population. The majority of the region’s denizens migrate to the coasts, and the [[Sylvan Empire]] loses control of it’s north and western provinces of [[Erquin]] and [[Murovanka]]. Much of [[Heer]] culture is lost in the aftermath.
* Circa {{wp|2000 BCE}} – [[Agni Ignis]] supervolcano erupts, killing nearly a quarter of Casaterra’s population. The majority of the region’s denizens migrate to the coasts, and the [[Sylvan Empire]] loses control of it’s north and western provinces of [[Erquin]] and [[Murovanka]]. Much of [[Heer]] culture is lost in the aftermath.


== Ancient history (1500-500 BCE)==
== Ancient history (1500-500 BCE)==
Era characteristics: writing; Iron age; coinage.
Era characteristics: writing; Iron age; coinage.
*15th century: [[Maverica|Maverican]] religious poetry refers to the lapis lazuli trade in [[Themiclesia]].
*13th – 14th century: Black Obelisk of King Adaran may contain a portrait of a member of the Sarcophagus culture of Themiclesia.
*10th century: Lapis Road is interrupted due to the fall of the [[Achahan]] empire.
*9th century: [[Meng]] mining activities and artifacts in [[Themiclesia]].
*Circa 750: earliest [[Meng]] settlements in [[Themiclesia]].
*Circa 520: earliest {{wp|Hanzi|Mengja}} writing in [[Themiclesia]].


==Classical history (500 BCE-500 CE)==
==Classical history (500 BCE-500 CE)==
Era characteristics: limited inter-regional trade over long distances.
Era characteristics: limited inter-regional trade over long distances.
*1st Century: [[Themiclesia]] initially settled by Mengheans.
*5th century: walled cities in [[Themiclesia]].
*265: first centralized government, the Tsiehnh Dynasty, in [[Themiclesia]].
*385 BCE: [[Themiclesia]] enters the historical period with the ''[[Springs and Autumns of Six States|Annals of Six States]].
*420: the Tsiehnh falls, replaced by Sungh.
*100 CE: [[Themiclesia]] enters its [[Themiclesian Antiquity|Classical]] period as states increase in scale and the rise of prose histories.
*478: the Sungh falls, replaced by Dzeei.
*256 CE: [[Themiclesia]]-proper is nominally united under the [[Tsins]] hegemony.
*420 CE: [[Tsins]] is overthrown by [[Sungh|Sungs]] in [[Themiclesia]]; the hegemonic system is dissolved.


==Medieval era (500-1500 CE)==
==Medieval era (500-1500 CE)==
Era characteristics: religious stabilisation of minotheist religions.
Era characteristics: religious stabilisation of minotheist religions.
* {{wp|502}} — in [[Themiclesia]], the Dzeei is replaced by the Liang Dynasty; the royal house of the Chonro-based Menghean dynasty flees to [[Themiclesia]] and merges with the ruling clan there, causing the Themiclesian monarch to adopt the title of Emperor.
* {{wp|600s}} — early exploration of the Columbian east coast; commercial activity with native societies.
* {{wp|700s}} —  
* {{wp|700s}} —  
* {{wp|1056}}-{{wp|1061}} – [[War of Sylvan Succession]] breaks out when the heir apparent [[Prince Diederik]] usurps the throne from his father, [[Leo XV]]. The resulting conflict lasts twenty years and ends only after the death of Leo XV on the field of battle and his replacement by [[William III]], who gives his brother control of modern-day [[Aemen]].
* {{wp|1056}}-{{wp|1061}} – [[War of Sylvan Succession]] breaks out when the heir apparent [[Prince Diederik]] usurps the throne from his father, [[Leo XV]]. The resulting conflict lasts twenty years and ends only after the death of Leo XV on the field of battle and his replacement by [[William III]], who gives his brother control of modern-day [[Aemen]].

Latest revision as of 13:20, 13 August 2021

Prehistory (up to 1500 BCE)

Era characteristics: the introduction of agriculture, metallurgy, the wheel.

Ancient history (1500-500 BCE)

Era characteristics: writing; Iron age; coinage.

  • 15th century: Maverican religious poetry refers to the lapis lazuli trade in Themiclesia.
  • 13th – 14th century: Black Obelisk of King Adaran may contain a portrait of a member of the Sarcophagus culture of Themiclesia.
  • 10th century: Lapis Road is interrupted due to the fall of the Achahan empire.
  • 9th century: Meng mining activities and artifacts in Themiclesia.
  • Circa 750: earliest Meng settlements in Themiclesia.
  • Circa 520: earliest Mengja writing in Themiclesia.

Classical history (500 BCE-500 CE)

Era characteristics: limited inter-regional trade over long distances.

Medieval era (500-1500 CE)

Era characteristics: religious stabilisation of minotheist religions.

Early modern era (1500-1750 CE)

Era characteristics: inter-continental discoveries; introduction of gunpowder; printing press; mercenary armies.

Modern era (1750-1900)

Era characteristics: industrial revolution; Republican nations; steam engines; coal mining; the emergence of modern nation-states; prohibition of slavery; military conscription.

20th Century (1901-2000)

Era characteristics: colonialism; military innovations; advanced farming; aviation; space exploration; idea of total war.

21st Century (2001-now)

Era characteristics: globalisation; terrorism; mobile technology.

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