Timeline

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• 51 BE: King of Arkand dies; charter era begins (background to Syndicate Accords).
• 50 BE: Stratis Corporation founded.
• 30 BE: Charter companies dominate Arkand (background to Syndicate Accords).
• 10 BE: Arkandic royal courts told to honor charter-company law (Syndicate Accords).
• Unspecified Pre-0: Delsin Station founded by Kogane; Nu Ayzen founded and abandoned; Monnais consolidated under a single crown; Nine Knot Line operates overseas routes.
• 0: The Enchantment.
• ~2: First known use of aetherpower by wizards.
• 11: First Conclave of Charterholders in Arkand.
• 18: Second Conclave; Syndicate Accords signed; Combined Security Syndicate founded; Stratis Corporation expanded.
• 24: Phosgraphs invented at Tesser University.
• 36: First aetheric glyphbook at Qamar Library.
• 44–52: Wizard Revolution in Monnais.
• 52: Monnais Republic established.
• 54: Presidium wizard-only requirement abolished (Monnais).
• 55: Rotating phosgraph lenses in Ercos.
• 57: Cheap dual-purpose lenses by Roka.
• 62: Relay balloons by Petrel Aerostatics enable over-horizon phosgraph relays.
• 78: Starlight Phosgraph Union founded.
• 81: First Starlight bulletin & codes.
• 83: Ordossa Navigation Company joins Starlight.
• 118–121: Liaran Secession; Liara independence.
• 140: Nordovest Institute founded.
• 157: Pax Centralis founded.
• 180: Coach & Rail Guard (later Coachguard) founded in Tilia.
• 200s: Maritime-traditionalism arises in Ercos.
• 202: Liara Canal Authority founded (Pax Canal Authority Act).
• 217: Fox River Shipyard contracted by Liara Canal Authority.
• 218: Coachguard wins Northwind Rail security contract (as Coach & Rail Guard).
• 220s: Maritime-traditionalism spreads in Kogane (leads to Nine Knot War).
• 224: Coachguard incorporated.
• 228–231: Nine Knot War (Stolmont vs Kogane).
• 228.2.27: Lantong Plaza incident at Tesser; SSO opens fire on NK Marten.
• 228.2.29: SSO blockades Delsin Station; NK Sable searched; arms for Wake Society uncovered.
• 228.2.30: Kogane declares war on Stolmont.
• 228.3.1: Covert evacuation ship reaches blockade (Green Triangle Division).
• late 228: First attempt to break cordon; SSO Daffodil sunk; skirmish pattern begins.
• 229 (2nd week): SSO discovers massed CDS armada; tactics shift to layered patrols.
• 230.3.5: First inspected commercial convoy reaches Delsin Station (House of Isles corridor).
• 230.10: Delsin Station petitions House of Isles to regularize port governance.
• 230.11: House of Isles convenes aboard Pickett; corridor terms negotiated.
• 230.11.28: Relief corridor notice issued; boarding rules set.
• 230s: Early densimeters developed at Nordovest Institute.
• 231.02.04: Instrument of Delsin signed; Delsin transferred to Stolmont.
• 236: International Pressure Regulation Organization founded after Cascina explosion; Cascina Memorial Station established.
• 249: Portable densimeter invented; Cascina Station expands offices.
• 251: Boreal Ice Cutters guild founded.
• mid-250s: Cascina queues overflow; Cascina Station transferred to IPRO (executed 257).
• 257: Cascina Station & satellite offices transferred to IPRO; IPRO Treaty regime begins.
• 259: Stolmont commission recommends autonomy overhaul for Delsin.
• 261: Delsin Autonomy Ordinance enacted; “Free Republic of Delsin” established as special overseas region.
• 263: Ercos joins IPRO Treaty.
• 272: Helix Dynamics Group founded (as Helix Steelworks).
• 275: Kota joins IPRO Treaty.
• 278–284: Corsair Uprising; Ikara breaks from Arkand.
• 279.1.14: Southbar brawl sparks revolt; ports reject Arkandic ships.
• 279.9: Captain Barrett sinks AOD Ruhig; officers captured.
• 280s: Bloodsails split from Ikara.
• 284: Arkand withdraws in exchange for hostages; end of Uprising.
• 286: Ikara Coast Guard amnesty for former pirates.
• 287: Kota joins Pax Centralis.
• 289 (late): Etalameri trade restored to pre-Uprising levels.
• early 300s: Airguns adopt replaceable multi-shot cartridges.
• 340: Marisa closes its own cert office and joins IPRO.
• 342: Stolmont joins IPRO.
• 346: Triplex Compressor invented by Goran Feldt (Stratis Corporation).
• mid-300s: Liara Canal Authority begins selling individual locks into private ownership.
• 360s: Antipressure Front Itaan splits from NVI branch.
• 362: Vosanite discovered in Kota.
• 364: Vosanite “leeching” into aether density air noted.
• 368: Vosa research center opens (Kota).
• 372: Continuous production of “Vosa 2” begins.
• 374: Qime refinery opens.
• 378: Aether density grades formalized at Nordovest Institute.
• 382: Process licensed to Zalo Technical Kyro.
• 392: Triplex Crisis; triplex patent nationalized to Finance Guild.
• 400: Cormorant Security Protocol in Pax Centralis authorizes joint defense.
• 400s (first half): Distributed-government issues surface in Ikara (duplication, safety, nepotism).
• 406: Ercos joins Pax Centralis.
• 410: Counterfeit triplex containers cause fatal accidents in Itaan.
• 413: Blue-stripe Levy added to IPRO; Crisis Team created.
• 418: ONC–ZTK Refinery Agreement signed.
• late 420s–early 430s: Vosanite Refinery Disasters era.
• 428: Qime “black air” disaster; IPRO relief; start of Black-Air Conflict.
• 431: Vosa station explosion; Lock 19 Blockade in Liara; IPRO creates Enforcement Team; Liara Canal Authority allows international lock ownership.
• 432: Clairon founded.
• 433: IPRO Task Force Green Mirror exposes Emerald Circuit; Pax Centralis Oversight Council supervision begins.
• 442: Public, heavily redacted Green Mirror file released.
• 446: FRMC (crown corp) formed at Fox River Shipyard; Stratis Corporation hosts Triplex Centennial Expo in Highwater.
• 447: Classified IPRO raid in Roclair.
• 450: First Ikara Harmonization Edict relocates exec offices to Southbar.
• 450s: Further Harmonization edicts (registry, compulsory service, procurement centralization).
• 455: SikuTech Aeromechanics founded in Ternmouth.
• 458: Goldwind Agricultural Cooperative founded.
• 460s: Tilian monoculture boom sets stage for locust crisis.
• 464: Theo Koli wins Agricultural Academy Grand Prize (Monnais).
• 465: Helix Dynamics Group purchases Applied Aetherics; rebrands.
• 468: Faulty Clairon Crane thruster run; Clairon Grand Prix begins annually in Ferroix.
• 470s: Aeromechanic vehicles developed by Greyhound.
• 472–485: Locust War in Tilia.
• 474: Death of Curtis Claire; shift to heavy-lift M5 Albatross.
• 475.3.2: Start of Crane Affair smuggling plot (Calder Bend → Ikara).
• 477: Greyhound completes aeromech; Goldwind buys first run; half allocated to Coachguard.
• 478.9.17: INA M2 Crane crash in Kota reveals illicit serial run.
• 479.2: Pax Marshals Bureau isolates six suspect airframes.
• 479.4.10: Jerry Kint arrested in Ternmouth.
• 479.4.19: James Wyatt killed; Marie Burin surrenders.
• 481: Orange Stripe created by IPRO.
• 486: Seizure of Goldwind aeromechs executed (deferred).
• 489: Half of aeromechs assigned to Coachguard Nord.
• 490s: Postwar expansion of phosgraph networks in Tilia; Ercos and most Kota kyros join Starlight.
• 497: Starlight banned in Ikara.
• 501: Coalition of Civil Officers forms (Ikara).
• 502.10: Civil Revolt broadcasts; Federal Office collapses; Ikaran Park Service refuses orders.
• 505: Administrative Charter enacted; modern Ikara “in effect since 505”.
• 512: Maritime Union (Arkand) officers (photo).
• 520: Starlight begins hosting the Phosgraph Biennale (biennial).
• 568: Cerevisiaen Pellet Compass proposed by Scamdalf Drongo.
• 570s: Notable advocacy for pellet compass (Donkey Khan, others).
• 580s: Continued advocacy for pellet compass.
• 590s: Popularity of pellet compass declines.
• 602: Council resolution ends pellet compass policy.
• 652: Cyclic Repressurizing Engine invented by Helix Dynamics.
• 660: Laminated Skystone invented (Helix).
• 668: Northwind Rail licenses laminated pipe for pipelines.
• 674: CRP first applied to land vehicles (Helix Dynamics).
• 713: Valve War; Arkand invades Lusquo; Ordossa Navigation Company intervenes; Pax forces end occupation.
• 715: Fox River Shipyard builds first prototype CRP-powered hydrofoil.
• 735: Ribbon War (Arkand vs Monnais; Northwind Rail clashes over CRP trains).
• 902: Universal Cassette Protocol introduced (committee incl. Inkhouse Precision Instruments, IPRO, Helix Dynamics, Ordossa Navigation Company).