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==1st Century==
 
==1st Century==
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;85: [[Parmen]] marries [[Philana]] on the [[planet]] [[Platonius]].  
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;85 BC: The leaders of the [[planet]] [[Platonius]] marry (Parmen and Philana).
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;63 - 14 BC: Emperor Augustus Caesar rules over the Roman Empire.
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;4 BC - 33 AD: Emergence of the Christian religion after the earthly life of prophet Jesus Christ.
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;43 AD: The Roman conquest of Britain begins. London is founded (allegedly).
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;Unknown dates: Chinese astronomer Liu Xin documents 1080 different stars in their lifetime.
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==2nd Century==
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;105 AD: Cai Lun of China invents paper on [[Earth]].
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* Ptolemy compiles a catalogue of all stars visible to the naked eye.
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* The Roman Empire attained its greatest expansion under the emperor Trajan.
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==3rd Century==
 
==3rd Century==
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* The inhabitants of [[Vulcan]] engage in terrible and destructive wars including the use of [[atomic bomb]]s, a result of the violent passions and emotions that govern the Vulcan people. It is a savage time, even by Earth standards. Myths from this period describe a terrifying weapon of war called the [[Stone of Gol]], that kills with the power of the mind.  
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* The inhabitants of [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] engage in terrible and destructive wars.
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* The [[Time of Awakening]]: [[Surak]] of Vulcan leads his people onto a path of peace and logic.  
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:* They include the use of atomic bombs, which is a result of the violent passions and emotions that govern the [[Vulcan|Vulcan people]].  
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* A group of Vulcans who do not follow Surak's teachings of logic leave their homeworld in a wave of emigration. They settle on various planets in the [[Beta Quadrant]], including [[Calder II]], [[Dessica II]], [[Draken IV]], [[Yadalla Prime]], and [[Barradas III]]. They will later come to be known as the [[Romulan]]s.  
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:* It is a considered a savage time, even by Earth standards. Myths from this period describe a terrifying weapon of war called the "Stone of Gol," a device which kills with the power of the mind.  
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* Spock's ancestors adopt a ceremonial ground that remains in their family at least until the [[23rd century]].
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* The society on planet [[892-IV]] evolves on a path similar to that of Earth's [[Roman Empire]], in an example of [[Hodgkin's Law of Parallel Planetary Development]].  
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* Vulcans experience the "Time of Awakening," where [[Surak]] of Vulcan leads his people onto a path of peace and logic.  
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*:''At the same point, Earth's [[Roman]] civilization was beginning its final slide into decline.''
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:* A group of Vulcans who do not follow Surak's teachings of logic leave their [[homeworld]] in a wave of emigration. <br>They settle on various planets in the [[Beta Quadrant]], including [[Calder II]], [[Dessica II]], [[Draken IV]], and [[Yadalla Prime]]. They will later come to be known as the [[Romulan]]s.  
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* The society on planet [[892-IV]] evolves on a path similar to that of Earth's Roman Empire, in an example of [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Hodgkin%27s_Law_of_Parallel_Planetary_Development Hodgkin's Law of Parallel Planetary Development].  
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* The Roman civilization began its final slide into decline.
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==4th Century==
 
==4th Century==
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* The [[Jem'Hadar]] begin serving as the [[Dominion]]'s [[front line]] of defense.  
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* [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] continues with its savage time with destructive wars, using terrible weapons such as the atomic bomb.
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* The [[Vidiian Sodality]] in the [[Delta Quadrant]] is ravaged by a deadly viral disease called the [[Phage]]. The [[Vidiian]]s survive only by harvesting organs from non-Vidiians to replace their own tissues.  
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:* The "Time of Awakening" is still gaining ground, as well.
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* The native civilization of [[Golana]] becomes extinct.  
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* The [[Jem'Hadar]] begin serving as the [[Dominion]]'s front line of defense.  
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* The [[Vidiian Sodality]] in the [[Delta Quadrant]] is ravaged by a deadly viral disease called the [[Phage]]. <br> The [[Vidiian]]s survive only by harvesting organs from non-Vidiians to replace their own tissues.  
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* The trigonometric functions "sine" and "versine" originate in Indian astronomy.
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==5th Century==
 
==5th Century==
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;410: The [[Visigoth]]s sacked the city of [[Rome]], during the reign of [[Emperor]] [[Honorius]]. )
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; 481 AD: [[Surak]] of [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] dies.
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* A massive [[Vulcan]]oid colonization of [[Rigel V]] occurs.
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* Chaturang, the precursor of chess, originates in India.
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* Anglo-Saxon runes alphabet introduced in England.
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==6th Century==
 
==6th Century==
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* The [[Justinian Code]] is written.  
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; 557: The written documentation of the founding of [[Romulus]].
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* [[Kukulkan]], a benevolent alien being visits the [[Mayan]] civilization on Earth and helps in their development.  
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* The epic poem of ''[[Beowulf (poem)|Beowulf]]'', takes place in [[Denmark]] during this century.  
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* The [[19th century]] novel ''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court]]'', written by [[Samuel Clemens]], takes place in [[England]] during this century.  
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* [[Kukulkan]], a benevolent alien being visits the Mayan civilization on Earth and helps in their development.  
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* A [[Bajoran mandala]] from this century is auctioned off at ''[[Quark's]]'' in [[2373]].  
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* The Justinian Code is written, a document that outlines basic [[Human]] rights.
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* "Vaghbata," Indian medical books, are written during this time.  
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==7th Century==
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; 625: [[Kahless]] forges the first [[bat'leth]], according to [[Klingon]] oral history.
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; 622: The spread of the Islam religion, and the Muslim conquests, began with the unification of Arabia by Prophet Muhammad.
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==8th Century==
 
==8th Century==
 
* An individual of the [[Metron]] civilization, who would later appear to [[James T. Kirk]] and a [[Gorn]] captain, is born.  
 
* An individual of the [[Metron]] civilization, who would later appear to [[James T. Kirk]] and a [[Gorn]] captain, is born.  
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* Chinese Buddhist monk Yi Xing applies a clockwork escapement mechanism to operate and rotate his astronomical celestial globe.
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==9th Century==
 
==9th Century==
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* [[Kahless|Kahless the Unforgettable]] unites the [[Klingon]] people after his defeat of the tyrant [[Molor]] and the [[Fek'Ihri]]. Kahless establishes a strict warrior code that is passed down through Klingon culture to the present day.  
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* [[Kahless|Kahless the Unforgettable]] unites the [[Klingon]] people after his defeat of the two tyrants (Molor and Fek'Ihri).<br> He then establishes a strict warrior code, which is passed down through Klingon culture to the present day.  
 
* The [[Nacene]] expedition reaches the [[Milky Way Galaxy]].  
 
* The [[Nacene]] expedition reaches the [[Milky Way Galaxy]].  
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* A ferocious war breaks out on [[Solais V]]. The conflict lasts until the [[24th century]], at which point both sides are nearly wiped out.
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* The society on [[Kaelon II]] first adopts the custom of the [[Resolution]].  
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; 868: The first known printed book, the "Diamond Sutra," is printed in China using woodblock printing.
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; Unknown date: The field of algebra was founded by the Muslim polymath Al-Khwarizmi.
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==10th Century==
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; 935: The [[Romulan]] Civil War begins.
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; 938: [[Romulan]] Civil War ends, and the [[Romulan_Government#The_Senate|Romulan Senate]] and the organization of the [[Romulan Star Empire]] takes place.  
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==11th Century==
 
==11th Century==
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* All life on the planet [[Zetar]] is extinguished in a war.  Only about a hundred individuals survive as energy patterns representing their thoughts.
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;circa 1000: Gint, the first [[Grand Nagus]], codifies [[Ferengi]] cultural values in a book he calls the [[Rules of Acquisition]].  
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;circa 1000: [[Gint]], the first [[Grand Nagus]], codifies [[Ferengi]] cultural values in a book he calls the [[Rules of Acquisition]].  
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;April 30, 1006: Supernova SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, appears in the constellation Lupus.
 
;April 30, 1006: Supernova SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, appears in the constellation Lupus.
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; 1014: On Earth, [[Irish]] warriors led by King [[Brian Boru]] defeat invading Vikings at the [[Battle of Clontarf]].  Brian Boru is killed by the Vikings during the battle.  
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;1020: Ibn Samh of Al-Andalus builds a geared mechanical astrolabe.
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;July 4, 1054: A supernova is observed by the Chinese, the Arabs and possibly Amerindians near the star ? Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula.
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;July 4, 1054: A supernova is observed by the Chinese, the Arabs and possibly Amerindians near the star Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula.
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;April 22, 1056: The supernova in the Crab nebula was last seen by the naked eye.
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; 1095-99: First [[Crusade]] captures Jerusalem.
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==12th Century==
 
==12th Century==
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* The Second and Third [[Crusades]] are fought on [[Earth]] (1147-48 and 1189-92). In the latter war, [[Richard|King Richard the Lionheart]] failed to take Jerusalem from Saladin.  
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;1154: [[Andorian]]s become [[warp]]-capable.
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* The [[Delphic Expanse sphere|spheres]] are constructed by the [[Sphere Builder]]s.  
 
* The [[Delphic Expanse sphere|spheres]] are constructed by the [[Sphere Builder]]s.  
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* [[Kulkulkan]] visits the [[Aztec]] civilization on [[Earth]] and helps in their development.
 
 
* [[Vissian]]s develop [[warp]] capacity by this time.  
 
* [[Vissian]]s develop [[warp]] capacity by this time.  
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;1156: After spreading across Europe for several years, the "Black Death" reaches Great Britain.<br> During the plague, 11% of the population of London died.
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* [[Kulkulkan]] visits the Aztec civilization on Earth and aids in their development.
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==13th Century==
 
==13th Century==
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* The [[Elysian Council]] is formed in the [[Delta Triangle|Delta Triangle region]].  
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; 1284: The [[Andorian]] warlord Krotus unites the [[Andoria|entire planet]] under his rule. <br>During his reign, the Andorians enter their Industrial Age, and achieve a level of peace, as well as prosperity that was not known prior.
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* The people of [[Megas-Tu]] leave their [[dimension]] in search of companionship which they find initially on [[Earth]].  
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* The father of [[Wu]] is living on planet [[Omega IV]].
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:''In 2268, Wu's father was "well over" a thousand years old, suggesting that he was born before the 13th century.''
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* The family of [[Lwaxana Troi]] acquire a brooch, which will be passed down for thirty-six generations.
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; 1202-04: Fourth [[Crusade]] on Earth results in the Sack of [[Istanbul|Constantinople]].
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; 1217-72: Crusades Five through Nine on Earth (1217-21, 1228-29, 1248-54, 1270, 1271-72). The Seventh was against an army made migrant by [[Genghis Khan]]'s [[Outer Mongolia|Mongol]] horde.
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; 1279: Fall of [[Sung dynasty]] to the grandson of [[Genghis Khan|Genghis]]. All of [[China]] would henceforth be administered from Kublai's capital [[Xanadu #Background|Xanadu]], on the hither edge of [[Outer Mongolia|Mongolia]].  The Sung had reigned for over three hundred years; their artisans produced the statue of a horse that [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard|Picard]] later presents to [[Lutan]].  
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; 1280s: Eyeglasses are invented in Venice, Italy.
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* The Neo-Aramaic languages begin to develop during the course of the century.
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* The earliest known rockets, landmines, and handguns are made by the Chinese for use in warfare.
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==14th Century==
 
==14th Century==
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* Humans perfect the mechanical clock. At the same time they still use steel [[crossbow]]s in battle.  
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* The [[Promellian]]s and the [[Menthar]]s fight a devastating war near [[Orelious IX]]. The conflict eventually resulted in the destruction of the planet and both races.  
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;1345: The Great Starvation begins on [[Cardassia]], and sees the end of the "Second Hebitian Period."
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* The [[Promellian battle cruiser]] ''{{MA|Cleponji|Cleponji}}'' is ensnared by [[aceton assimilator]]s in the debris field of [[Orelious IX]].  
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* The [[Ventaxian]] civilization, suffering from environmental pollution, severe overcrowding, and constant warfare, begin a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity.  According to legend, the Ventaxians made a pact with a supernatural being named [[Ardra]].  
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* The planet [[Kataan]] suffers a protracted drought due to increasing solar radiation. Realizing that their sun was about to go [[supernova|nova]], the inhabitants launched a [[Kataan probe|probe]] containing a memory record of their civilization.  
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* [[Kahless]] and his mate, Lukara, fight the Battle of Qam-Chee.
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* The [[Nacene]], a group of non-humanoid extragalactic explorers, visit the [[Ocampa (planet)|Ocampa homeworld]] in the [[Delta Quadrant]]. They unwittingly cause the eradication of all [[nucleogenic particle]]s from the planet's atmosphere. Two Nacene choose to remain and protect the [[Ocampa]] from the damage they caused.
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* A group of humanoid travelers are stranded on the planet [[Meridian (planet)|Meridian]], which intersects two distinct dimensions.
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* [[Qo'noS]] is attacked by a group of plundering aliens, whom the Klingons name the [[Hur'q]]. <br> Many cultural artifacts are stolen, most notably the [[Sword of Kahless]]. <br>Also during this century, Klingon warriors set out and slew all of their gods, because they were "more trouble than they were worth."
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*[[Kahless]] and [[Lukara]] fight the battle of [[Qam-Chee]].
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* [[Qo'noS]] is attacked by a group of plundering aliens, whom the Klingons name the [[Hur'q]]. Many cultural artifacts are stolen, most notably the [[Sword of Kahless]]. Also during this period, Klingon warriors set out and slew all of their [[god]]s, because they were more trouble than they were worth.
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* The [[Vulcan]] holiday of [[Rumarie]] ceases to be observed.
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* The [[Vulcan]] holiday of "Rumarie" ceases to be observed.  
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* The ruling family of the [[Ramatis system]] are discovered to lack the [[gene]] required for the sense of hearing.  A system is developed in which the members of the ruling family may both hear and speak through a "[[chorus]]" of interpreters.
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* The people of [[Ardana]] build a magnificent city named [[Stratos]], which floats among the clouds. It is widely considered to be [[the galaxy]]'s greatest example of sustained [[anti-gravity]].  
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* A [[civil war]] begins on [[Daled IV]].
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* The people of [[Mintaka III]] begin to experience a transformation in their society as they move away from their belief in the [[Overseer]] towards a new understanding of their world based on logic and rational thinking.
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* The [[Promellian]]s and the [[Menthar]]s fight a devastating war near [[Orelious IX]]. <br> The conflict eventually results in the destruction of the planet and both races.  
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* [[Gomtuu]], a living spaceship, contacts one of its own kind, a contact that will be the last for many centuries.
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:* The [[Promellian]] battle cruiser ''Cleponji'' is ensnared by [[aceton assimilator]]s in the debris field of [[Orelious IX]].  
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* The people of [[Aldea]] erect a [[force field]] over their [[planet]] in an effort to mislead their enemies.  
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; 1334: The [[bubonic plague]] breaks out on Earth and spreads throughout [[Asia]] and [[Europe]], wiping out over two thirds of Eurasian Humans. [[Flint]] spends the summer in [[Constantinople]] where he witnesses the plague's death and destruction.  
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* A group of humanoid travelers are stranded on the planet [[Meridian (planet)|Meridian]], which intersects two distinct dimensions.
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; 1334: The bubonic plague breaks out, and spreads throughout Asia and Europe, wiping out over two thirds of Eurasian Humans.  
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* [[Kataan]] suffers a protracted drought due to increasing solar radiation. <br>Realizing that their sun is about to go nova, the inhabitants launch a probe containing a memory record of their civilization.
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* The [[Ventaxian]] civilization, suffering from environmental pollution, severe overcrowding, and constant warfare, begin a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity. <br> According to legend, this is due to the Ventaxians making a pact with a supernatural being named "Ardra."  
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* The people of [[Ardana]] build a magnificent city named "Stratos," which floats among the clouds. <br> It is widely considered to be the galaxy's greatest example of sustained [[gravity|antigravity]].  
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* The [[Nacene]], a group of non-humanoid extragalactic explorers, visit the [[Ocampa (planet)|Ocampa homeworld]] in the [[Delta Quadrant]]. <br>They unwittingly cause the eradication of all [[nucleogenic particle]]s from the planet's atmosphere.
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:* Two Nacene choose to remain and protect the [[Ocampa]] from the damage they caused.  
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==15th Century==
 
==15th Century==
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;1455: [[Johann Gutenberg]] starts mass production of his Gutenberg [[Bible]], which is the first mass-produced type-written book on Earth.  
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;1440: [[Vulcan]] scientist T'Vran discovers [[warp|warp drive]], and sees her people begin a period of observing other cultures.
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;1484: After the [[Turei]] render their [[homeworld]] uninhabitable by [[plasma weapon]] bombardments, a battalion of approximately 600 [[Vaadwaur]] warriors takes refuge below the planet's surface in a state of [[cryostasis]]. Intending to remain in [[stasis]] for only five years, they are eventually woken up when {{USS|Voyager}} visits their planet [[2376|892 years later]].  
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;1485: A rating of "B" on the [[Industrial Scale]] corresponds to a technology level equal to that of [[Earth]]'s in this year.  
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;1484: After the [[Turei]] render their [[homeworld]] uninhabitable by [[plasma weapon]] bombardments, a battalion of approximately 600 [[Vaadwaur]] warriors take refuge below the planet's surface in a state of [[cryostasis]].<br> Intending to remain in [[stasis]] for only five years, they are eventually woken up when the {{USS|Voyager}} visits their planet [[2376|892 years later]].  
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* In this century, [[Bajor|Bajor's]] level of technology was analogous to that of [[Earth]] in the [[23rd century]].
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==16th Century==
 
==16th Century==
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* The last war took place between the [[Roman (892-IV)|Romans]] on [[892-IV]].  
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* [[Bajoran]] explorers build [[Bajoran lightship|solar-sail spacecraft]] to explore their [[Bajor system|star system]].  
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; 1591: The [[Cardassian Union]] is officially declared as a single world government, with Urrent Gar becoming its first de facto ruler.
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* [[Bajoran]] explorers build [[Bajoran lightship|solar-sail spacecraft]] so they can explore their [[Bajoran system|star system]].  
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* The Second Dynasty rules over the [[Klingon Empire]], but ends with [[General]] K'Trelan assassinating Emperor Reclaw, later executing all the members of the Imperial Family.
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:* During the next ten years, the [[Klingon Empire]] was ruled by a council elected by the people, which is referred to as "The Dark Time" by [[Klingon]] historians.
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:* Following this period, a new group of Klingons, called the Third Dynasty, were given the titles and names of the original Imperial Family. <br>This was done in order to create the illusion of an unbroken line, since the true Imperial bloodlines were cut at the end of the Second Dynasty.
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; 1519–22: [[wikipedia: Ferdinand_Magellan|Ferdinand Magellan]] and [[wikipedia:Juan_Sebastián_Elcano|Juan Sebastián Elcano]] lead the first circumnavigation of the world.
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; 1543: [[wikipedia:Nicolaus_Copernicus|Copernicus]] publishes his theory that the [[Earth]] and the other planets revolve around [[Sol|the Sun]].
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; 1590: In western Europe, early experiments with the optical microscope are made.<br> Sketchbooks and other forms of art of the time record early observations of a more or less scientific nature.
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; 1593: [[wikipedia:Galileo_Galilei|Galileo Galilei]] invents the thermometer.
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* The last war takes place on the planet [[892-IV]].
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* The [[T-Rogoran]]s conquer the [[Skrreea]]. They kill most of the Skrreean leaders, and force the rest of the population to work as laborers and servants.  
 
* The [[T-Rogoran]]s conquer the [[Skrreea]]. They kill most of the Skrreean leaders, and force the rest of the population to work as laborers and servants.  
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* The [[Second Dynasty]] rules over the [[Klingon Empire]], but ends with [[General]] [[K'Trelan]] assassinating Emperor [[Reclaw]] then later putting to death all the members of the [[Imperial Family]]. The next ten years that followed, the Empire was ruled by a council elected by the people, which is referred to as "[[The Dark Time]]" by [[Klingon]] historians. Following this period a new group of Klingons, called the [[Third Dynasty]], were given the titles and names of the original Imperial Family in order to create the illusion of an unbroken line since the true Imperial bloodlines were cut at the end of the Second Dynasty.
 
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*According to [[Q]], in this century, humans are fighting each other over "tribal god images".
 
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;February 29, 1504: Christopher Columbus uses his knowledge of a lunar eclipse that night to convince Native Americans to provide him with supplies.
 
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;August 8, 1576: The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on Hven.
 
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; 1588: An attempted [[Spanish Armada|Spanish invasion of England]] is thwarted. 
 
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; 1590: In western [[Europe]], early experiments with the [[optical]] [[microscope]] are made. Sketchbooks and other forms of [[art]] of the time record early observations of a more or less [[science|scientific]] nature, as seen during Captain [[Kathryn Janeway|Janeway]]'s [[Leonardo da Vinci]] holodeck program.
 
  
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==17th Century==
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; 1670: By this year, [[Cardassian]]s have developed [[warp]] drive technology.
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* On [[Bajor]], the Book of the Kosst Amojan is placed in the Central Archives, and will not be removed until [[2375|700 years]] later.
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* The civilization of [[Alpha Centauri|Alpha Centauri IV]] enters an age of reason. <br>Science makes great leaps, and moves to the forefront of their society. The civilization vies to learn about spiritual matters, believed to be contained in key fields of science.
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; 1605: [[wikipedia:Johannes_Kepler|Johannes Kepler]] starts investigating elliptical orbits of planets.
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; 1628: [[wikipedia:William_Harvey|William Harvey]] publishes his discovery of the circulatory system.
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; 1666: Scientist [[wikipedia:Isaac_Newton|Isaac Newton]] devises three laws of motion, which form the basis of Earth's understanding of physics and the universe.
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==18th Century==
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* The people of Beta Portolan are overcome by a mass insanity, brought on by the arrival of the [[Neural parasite (23rd century)|flying parasites]].
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;1752: The lightning rod is invented by [[wikipedia:Benjamin_Franklin|Benjamin Franklin]].
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;1781: [[wikipedia:William_Herschel|William Herschel]] announces discovery of [[Sol System]] planet [[Uranus]].
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==19th Century==
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;1850s: The [[Suliban]]'s home planet becomes uninhabitable, forcing its population to leave.
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;1850 - 1870: By this point, [[Vulcan]]s have rebuilt their society and resumed interstellar travel.
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;1893: A group of shapeshifters from [[Devidia II]] use a cholera epidemic on Earth as cover to kill Humans in order to steal their neural energy.
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* The [[Cardassian Union]] is officially established in this century.
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:* The [[Detapa Council]] being placed in authority over the Central Command and the [[Obsidian Order]].
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; 1842: Anesthesia is used for the first time.
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; 1858: Invention of the phonautograph, the first true device for recording sound.
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; 1865: [[wikipedia:Gregor_Mendel|Gregor Mendel]] formulates his laws of inheritance.
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; 1869: [[wikipedia:Dmitri_Mendeleev|Dmitri Mendeleev]] creates the Periodic table.
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; 1895: [[wikipedia:Wilhelm_Röntgen|Wilhelm Röntgen]] identifies x-rays.
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Latest revision as of 19:17, 19 October 2022

1st Century

85 BC
The leaders of the planet Platonius marry (Parmen and Philana).


Earth Events

63 - 14 BC
Emperor Augustus Caesar rules over the Roman Empire.
4 BC - 33 AD
Emergence of the Christian religion after the earthly life of prophet Jesus Christ.
43 AD
The Roman conquest of Britain begins. London is founded (allegedly).
Unknown dates
Chinese astronomer Liu Xin documents 1080 different stars in their lifetime.



2nd Century

Earth Events

105 AD
Cai Lun of China invents paper on Earth.


  • Ptolemy compiles a catalogue of all stars visible to the naked eye.
  • The Roman Empire attained its greatest expansion under the emperor Trajan.



3rd Century

  • The inhabitants of Vulcan engage in terrible and destructive wars.
  • They include the use of atomic bombs, which is a result of the violent passions and emotions that govern the Vulcan people.
  • It is a considered a savage time, even by Earth standards. Myths from this period describe a terrifying weapon of war called the "Stone of Gol," a device which kills with the power of the mind.
  • Vulcans experience the "Time of Awakening," where Surak of Vulcan leads his people onto a path of peace and logic.



Earth Events

  • The Roman civilization began its final slide into decline.



4th Century

  • Vulcan continues with its savage time with destructive wars, using terrible weapons such as the atomic bomb.
  • The "Time of Awakening" is still gaining ground, as well.



Earth Events

  • The trigonometric functions "sine" and "versine" originate in Indian astronomy.



5th Century

481 AD
Surak of Vulcan dies.



Earth Events

  • Chaturang, the precursor of chess, originates in India.
  • Anglo-Saxon runes alphabet introduced in England.



6th Century

557
The written documentation of the founding of Romulus.


  • Kukulkan, a benevolent alien being visits the Mayan civilization on Earth and helps in their development.


Earth Events

  • The Justinian Code is written, a document that outlines basic Human rights.
  • "Vaghbata," Indian medical books, are written during this time.



7th Century

625
Kahless forges the first bat'leth, according to Klingon oral history.


Earth Events

622
The spread of the Islam religion, and the Muslim conquests, began with the unification of Arabia by Prophet Muhammad.



8th Century

Earth Events

  • Chinese Buddhist monk Yi Xing applies a clockwork escapement mechanism to operate and rotate his astronomical celestial globe.



9th Century


Earth Events

868
The first known printed book, the "Diamond Sutra," is printed in China using woodblock printing.
Unknown date
The field of algebra was founded by the Muslim polymath Al-Khwarizmi.



10th Century

935
The Romulan Civil War begins.
938
Romulan Civil War ends, and the Romulan Senate and the organization of the Romulan Star Empire takes place.



11th Century

circa 1000
Gint, the first Grand Nagus, codifies Ferengi cultural values in a book he calls the Rules of Acquisition.


Earth Events

April 30, 1006
Supernova SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, appears in the constellation Lupus.
1020
Ibn Samh of Al-Andalus builds a geared mechanical astrolabe.
July 4, 1054
A supernova is observed by the Chinese, the Arabs and possibly Amerindians near the star Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula.



12th Century

1154
Andorians become warp-capable.



Earth Events

1156
After spreading across Europe for several years, the "Black Death" reaches Great Britain.
During the plague, 11% of the population of London died.


  • Kulkulkan visits the Aztec civilization on Earth and aids in their development.



13th Century

1284
The Andorian warlord Krotus unites the entire planet under his rule.
During his reign, the Andorians enter their Industrial Age, and achieve a level of peace, as well as prosperity that was not known prior.


  • The family of Lwaxana Troi acquire a brooch, which will be passed down for thirty-six generations.


Earth Events

1280s
Eyeglasses are invented in Venice, Italy.


  • The Neo-Aramaic languages begin to develop during the course of the century.
  • The earliest known rockets, landmines, and handguns are made by the Chinese for use in warfare.



14th Century

Alpha Quadrant Events

1345
The Great Starvation begins on Cardassia, and sees the end of the "Second Hebitian Period."


  • Kahless and his mate, Lukara, fight the Battle of Qam-Chee.
  • Qo'noS is attacked by a group of plundering aliens, whom the Klingons name the Hur'q.
    Many cultural artifacts are stolen, most notably the Sword of Kahless.
    Also during this century, Klingon warriors set out and slew all of their gods, because they were "more trouble than they were worth."


  • The Vulcan holiday of "Rumarie" ceases to be observed.


  • The Promellians and the Menthars fight a devastating war near Orelious IX.
    The conflict eventually results in the destruction of the planet and both races.


  • A group of humanoid travelers are stranded on the planet Meridian, which intersects two distinct dimensions.


Earth Events

1334
The bubonic plague breaks out, and spreads throughout Asia and Europe, wiping out over two thirds of Eurasian Humans.


Beta Quadrant Events

  • Kataan suffers a protracted drought due to increasing solar radiation.
    Realizing that their sun is about to go nova, the inhabitants launch a probe containing a memory record of their civilization.


  • The Ventaxian civilization, suffering from environmental pollution, severe overcrowding, and constant warfare, begin a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity.
    According to legend, this is due to the Ventaxians making a pact with a supernatural being named "Ardra."


  • The people of Ardana build a magnificent city named "Stratos," which floats among the clouds.
    It is widely considered to be the galaxy's greatest example of sustained antigravity.


Delta Quadrant Events

  • Two Nacene choose to remain and protect the Ocampa from the damage they caused.



15th Century

1440
Vulcan scientist T'Vran discovers warp drive, and sees her people begin a period of observing other cultures.
1484
After the Turei render their homeworld uninhabitable by plasma weapon bombardments, a battalion of approximately 600 Vaadwaur warriors take refuge below the planet's surface in a state of cryostasis.
Intending to remain in stasis for only five years, they are eventually woken up when the USS Voyager visits their planet 892 years later.




16th Century

Alpha Quadrant Events

1591
The Cardassian Union is officially declared as a single world government, with Urrent Gar becoming its first de facto ruler.



  • The Second Dynasty rules over the Klingon Empire, but ends with General K'Trelan assassinating Emperor Reclaw, later executing all the members of the Imperial Family.
  • During the next ten years, the Klingon Empire was ruled by a council elected by the people, which is referred to as "The Dark Time" by Klingon historians.
  • Following this period, a new group of Klingons, called the Third Dynasty, were given the titles and names of the original Imperial Family.
    This was done in order to create the illusion of an unbroken line, since the true Imperial bloodlines were cut at the end of the Second Dynasty.


Earth Events

1519–22
Ferdinand Magellan and Juan Sebastián Elcano lead the first circumnavigation of the world.
1543
Copernicus publishes his theory that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun.
1590
In western Europe, early experiments with the optical microscope are made.
Sketchbooks and other forms of art of the time record early observations of a more or less scientific nature.
1593
Galileo Galilei invents the thermometer.



Beta Quadrant Events

  • The last war takes place on the planet 892-IV.


Gamma Quadrant Events

  • The T-Rogorans conquer the Skrreea. They kill most of the Skrreean leaders, and force the rest of the population to work as laborers and servants.



17th Century

1670
By this year, Cardassians have developed warp drive technology.


  • On Bajor, the Book of the Kosst Amojan is placed in the Central Archives, and will not be removed until 700 years later.
  • The civilization of Alpha Centauri IV enters an age of reason.
    Science makes great leaps, and moves to the forefront of their society. The civilization vies to learn about spiritual matters, believed to be contained in key fields of science.


Earth Events

1605
Johannes Kepler starts investigating elliptical orbits of planets.
1628
William Harvey publishes his discovery of the circulatory system.
1666
Scientist Isaac Newton devises three laws of motion, which form the basis of Earth's understanding of physics and the universe.



18th Century

  • The people of Beta Portolan are overcome by a mass insanity, brought on by the arrival of the flying parasites.


Earth Events

1752
The lightning rod is invented by Benjamin Franklin.
1781
William Herschel announces discovery of Sol System planet Uranus.



19th Century

1850s
The Suliban's home planet becomes uninhabitable, forcing its population to leave.
1850 - 1870
By this point, Vulcans have rebuilt their society and resumed interstellar travel.
1893
A group of shapeshifters from Devidia II use a cholera epidemic on Earth as cover to kill Humans in order to steal their neural energy.




Earth Events

1842
Anesthesia is used for the first time.
1858
Invention of the phonautograph, the first true device for recording sound.
1865
Gregor Mendel formulates his laws of inheritance.
1869
Dmitri Mendeleev creates the Periodic table.
1895
Wilhelm Röntgen identifies x-rays.


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