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1 AC - Crowning of King Ilkan, first king of a united country of Marstis in southern Kierqualon. New histories recording begun.
175 AC - Exodus east of exiled houses of Vord and Culmarin after decades of unrest between warring royal factions. Large caravans of displaced people and also settlers travel east across the Dead Lands to find new homes. Numerous encounters with orcs and trolls.
180 AC - Founding of Vordar by Xagrak I, who is crowned Emperor Xagrak I.
194 AC - First encounter with the elven nation of Silvaneth.
201 AC - The house of Culmarin is sent into exile again after bitter power struggles between the houses of Vord and Culmarin over the ruling of Vordar.
205 AC - Founding of Fennoden by prince Kaman Culmarin and crowned King Kaman I.
210 AC - First encounter with the dwarven nation of Irongard.
212 AC - Trade agreements established between Fennoden and Irongard.
223 AC - Battle of Gaban Field, between Vordar and Silvaneth over borders and foresting. Elves decimate small Vordarian army with their superior weapons and horses.
227 AC - Trade route via sea established between Vordar and Marstis. Further influx of people to eastern Kierqualon.
233 AC - Peace treaty and border rights signed between Vordar and Silvaneth. Also agreement to combat the menace of the Dead Lands denizens.
250 AC - Vordar begins raising and training griffins as warbeasts.
288 AC - First encounter with the lizardman nation of Sithak by a Fennodenese trading vessel blown of course during heavy storms.
326 AC - Discovery of the Far Isles by Vordarian explorers.
328 AC - The Far Isles declared latest province of the Empire of Vordar.
390 AC - Western Vordar and southern Silvaneth are attacked by a huge horde of orcs, ogres and trolls from the Dead Lands. With the aid of dwarven and Fennodenese wizards they are driven back.
441 AC - Border skirmishes between Vordar and Fennoden and Irongard. Vordar begins to occupy sections of the Plain of Winds belonging to Fennoden.
453 AC - War between Vordar and the Fennoden-Irongard alliance.
454 AC - The Vordarian forces are defeated. The Far Isles claim independence and Redmarch is created as a new country in it's own right between Vordar and Fennoden, taking lands from both. Prince Pertak Culmarin is appointed first Lord Protector of Redmarch.
485 AC - A Fennodenese ship is sunk by Sithakai vessels after it landed on Sithak to replenish it's water and food stores.
539 AC - Vordar employs elemental magic to flood Starport and attack along Redmarch's southern borders. Skirmishes last for several years with Vordar gaining a strip of territory.
557 AC - Vordar, Silvaneth and Redmarch's borders are all pressed by the Dead Lands' inhabitants.
606 AC - Plague sweeps Fennoden, Irongard and Redmarch.
608 AC - Vordar expands it's borders into Redmarch and raids along Fennoden's east coast after the plague has passed and Redmarch and Fennoden war over previously shared cattle grazing lands.
700 AC - Present day.
