Condensed Cimmerian Timeline

This version of the timeline will give you a broad overview of Cimmerian history instead of a detailed account of seven centuries of events.

YEAR	EVENTS
1150BCE	The Olympians moved from Greece to Cimmeria and created new humans, elves, dwarves, halflings, and orcs imbued with magical powers. The Olympians started a war with the current inhabitants of Cimmeria, the goblins and their Goblin Pantheon.
1140BCE	The mortal hero, Sadroston, vanquished the goblin god, Phoenix.
1102BCE	King Karnafaust of the dwarves split his people off from the Conclave.
1099BCE	The elves split from the Conclave.
1091BCE	Hades set forth the Resurrection Pact to allow mortals to return to life for a price.
1084BCE	The goblins were confined to Eastern Cimmeria. The decades of war for territory were effectively over.
1072BCE	Orcs split from the Conclave to occupy goblin lands.
1049BCE	The Olympians created many new monsters to spark heroic activity in their mortal supplicants.
1046BCE	A dragon attacked the dwarven city of Fangaroot, killed King Karnafaust, and initiated the dwarven spread across Cimmeria.
1035BCE	The Antenator came to the mortal plane along with necromantic magic.
983BCE	King Cogard reunited most of the split dwarven people into a single nation.
982BCE	The halflings split from the Conclave.
975BCE	The dragons of Cimmeria conquered the region after Sadroston’s death.
900BCE	The Heroes of the Dragon War united to end the oppressive rule of the dragons.
884BCE	The Heroes of the Dragon War succeeded in binding the dragon primarchs within and to the Orbs of Dragonkind. The Dragon War was over.
878BCE	King Cogard of the dwarves died. His quadruplet sons fought a civil war for the right to be Cogard’s successor.
864BCE	The Dwarven Civil War ended without a victor. Each of the brothers now ruled an independent realm.
859BCE	The Xorian dynasty began.
829BCE	The githyanki broke the Blue Dragon Orb to secure an alliance with Bavastatner. Tracy was released to reforge the Orb.
827BCE	The githyanki invaded Cimmeria. All powerful individuals were captured and taken for their souls to be devoured by the Lich-queen. Tracy and the Gish Trio led a resistance movement.
822BCE	Bavastatner broke his oath to the Lich-queen and the Draco-Gith War began.
819BCE	Tracy and the Gish Trio banished the Lich-queen, but Tracy died in the process.
818BCE	Blendegad became the first vampire.
811BCE	The Draco-Gith War concluded with a blue dragon victory.
720BCE	The Xorian Kingdom came into control of its four main cities, Nox, Petar, Jeutontic, and Cecilia.
701-695BCE	Kruk-Ma-Kali became Emperor of the Hobgoblins and led them on a campaign across Eastern Cimmeria. At the conclusion of the campaign, Kruk-Ma-Kali completely eradicated the Dominarie Dwarves.
693BCE	Kruk-Ma-Kali died to an assassin’s dagger and his Empire collapsed without him.
616BCE	Balin reclaimed Fangaroot from the kobolds. The city was renamed Balin’s Holt.
468BCE	Willard united the cities of Aractrash and became King of Aractrash.
458BCE	King Jevaninada began his conquest of Cimmeria.
442BCE	Terroc formed his first adventuring party.
439BCE	Amalgami formed the First Alliance to combat the rising Xorian Empire. King Jevaninada died in the fighting, but then Amalgami betrayed his allies. Queen Anajakaze gave birth to Jevaninada II and declared herself regent. She continued her husband’s wars of conquest.
420BCE	Jevaninada II attempted to take the crown from his mother by force. Their fight was interrupted by Blendegad the Reaper. Blendegad bit Jevaninada II and turned him into the first dragovininan. Fearful of this new profane king of Xoria, Amalganus of Jipangu began forming a Second Alliance to resist Xorian expansion. The Dahak attacked Zeus and poisoned him. The Olympians patriarchal social order began to collapse without their leader.
418BCE	The new religion of Dragoviniysm spread across the Xorian Empire.
399BCE	King Jevaninada II invaded Eastern Cimmeria and the Second Alliance War began.
396BCE	Amalius joined the Second Alliance setting off a chain of events that would end the Second Alliance War.
395BCE	The Present Year.