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This timeline, when finished, should provide a chronological overview of the comic, regarding [[:Category:Plot Start|Plots]] and historical data. [[Dave Kellett]] shared a short [[Blog: Drive Timeline|timeline]], which provides a lot of useful information. He also made a more accurate and revised timeline for the omnibus print of act one<ref>[https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=239669&rid=64395&redirect_uri=/posts/timeline-7075735 Timeline preview for Patreon supporters]</ref>, which won't be included here unless it's available publicly. A new and revised [https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DnZ1dd1UYAAAyEr.jpg:large timeline] was shared for the book of Act 2.
This timeline, when finished, should provide a chronological overview of the comic, regarding [[:Category:Plot Start|Plots]] and historical data. [[Dave Kellett]] shared a short [[Blog: Drive Timeline|timeline]], which provides a lot of useful information. He also made a more accurate and revised timeline for the omnibus print of act one<ref>[https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=239669&rid=64395&redirect_uri=/posts/timeline-7075735 Timeline preview for Patreon supporters]</ref>, which won't be included here unless it's available publicly. A new and revised [https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DnZ1dd1UYAAAyEr.jpg:large timeline] was shared for the book of Act 2.
==Timeline==
==Timeline==
<span style="color:#01415d;font-weight:bold;">BLUE</span> - [[:Category:Ahmis Plot|Ahmis Plot]]<br />
<span style="color:#0000CC;font-weight:bold;">BLUE</span> - [[:Category:Ahmis Plot|Ahmis Plot]]<br />
<span style="color:black;font-weight:bold;">BLACK</span> - [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<br />
<span style="color:black;font-weight:bold;">BLACK</span> - [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<br />
<span style="color:grey;font-weight:bold;">GREY</span> - other<br><br>
<span style="color:grey;font-weight:bold;">GREY</span> - other<br><br>
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~ - 23 000|Beginning of the Sill empire<ref name="act2">https://twitter.com/davekellett/status/1042149653112745984/photo/1</ref>
~ - 23 000|Beginning of the Sill empire<ref name="act2">[https://twitter.com/davekellett/status/1042149653112745984/photo/1 Act 2 timeline] on Twitter</ref>
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~ - 10 000|An event causes Vinnshasha to be irradiated and abandoned<ref>[[Page 0330]]</ref>
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~ - 1000|Beginning of the Grasskan empire<ref name="act2"/>
~ - 1000|Beginning of the Grasskan empire<ref name="act2"/>
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1368|China's emperor establishes the historical Jinyiwei as a secret police<ref name="act2"/>
1368|China's emperor establishes the historical Jinyiwei as a secret police<ref name="act2"/>
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- 218|Hannibal crosses the alps. A pebble passes Earth.<ref name="pebble">[[Pebble 04/11]]</ref>
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1423|Fillipod culture adapts to service Tesskans. Resistance was futile.<ref name="act2"/><ref>[[Page 0232]]</ref> A pebble passes Tesskil.<ref name="pebble"></ref>
1423|Fillipod culture adapts to service Tesskans. Resistance was futile.<ref name="act2"/><ref>[[Page 0232]]</ref> A pebble passes Tesskil.<ref name="pebble"></ref>
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1830|Chronological beginning of the comic, beginning of the [[:Category:Ahmis Plot|Ahmis Plot]]<ref>chronological plot start: [[Page 0046]] - first published page: [[Page 0002]]</ref><br />A pre-Maker survives a war by becoming a [[The Continuum Of Makers|Maker]], to begin his adventure as [[Ahmis]]<ref name="act2"/>
1830|Chronological beginning of the comic, beginning of the [[:Category:Ahmis Plot|Ahmis Plot]]<ref>chronological plot start: [[Page 0046]] - first published page: [[Page 0002]]</ref><br />A pre-Maker survives a war by becoming a [[The Continuum Of Makers|Maker]], to begin his adventure as [[Ahmis]]<ref name="act2"/>
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1870|Veetans go to space<ref name="act2"/><ref name="timeline">[[Blog: Drive Timeline]]</ref><ref>[[Page 0045]]</ref>
1870|Veetans go to space<ref name="act2"/><ref name="timeline">[[Blog: Drive Timeline]]</ref><ref>[[Page 0045]]</ref>
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1880|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and fails<ref>see 1830, 1980 and [[Page 0060]]</ref>
1880|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and fails<ref>see 1830, 1980 and [[Page 0060]]</ref>
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1930|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and fails<ref>see 1830, 1980 and [[Page 0060]]</ref>
1930|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and fails<ref>see 1830, 1980 and [[Page 0060]]</ref>
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1961|First human in space<ref name="act2"/>
1961|First human in space<ref name="act2"/>
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1980|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and succeeds with flying colours<ref>see 1830, [[Page 0060]] and [[Page 0061]]</ref>
1980|[[Ahmis]] tests to be part of the Colegium and succeeds with flying colours<ref>see 1830, [[Page 0060]] and [[Page 0061]]</ref>
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1980|[[Ahmis Ship]] and its pilot die<ref name="timeline"></ref>
1980|[[Ahmis Ship]] and its pilot die<ref name="timeline"></ref>
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2101|A Prahsitt saves the Grasskan emperor and part of her family from assassination.<ref name="act2" /><ref>[[Page 0211]]</ref> In return, Wirum gets Grasskan protection.
2101|A Prahsitt saves the Grasskan emperor and part of her family from assassination.<ref name="act2" /><ref>[[Page 0211]]</ref> In return, Wirum gets Grasskan protection.
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2145|A female member of the mysterious [[:Category:Pilot Species|Pilot Species]] and Yantamonks visited Du Fu.<ref>[[Page 0249]]</ref><ref name="act2" />
2145|A female member of the mysterious [[Rhinn|Pilot Species]] and Yantamonks visited Du Fu.<ref>[[Page 0249]]</ref><ref name="act2" />
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2198|Birth of Conrado Cruz<ref name="act2" />
2198|Birth of Conrado Cruz<ref name="act2" />
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2258|[[Page 1|Beginning of the comic]]<br />Earth and its colonies are in a severe depression, with 7 billion unemployed<br />[[Conrado Cruz]] discovers [[Ahmis Ship]], which has a [[Ring Drive]].<ref name="act2"/> He is 60 years old.<ref>See 2198</ref>
2198|Earth and its colonies are in a severe depression, with 7 billion unemployed<ref name="act2" />
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2240|Conrado Cruz begins working at IndústriaGlobo.<ref name="act2" /> He is 42 years old.<ref name="conradobirth">See 2198</ref>
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2258|[[Page 1|Beginning of the comic]]<br />[[Conrado Cruz]] discovers [[Ahmis Ship]], which has a [[Ring Drive]].<ref name="act2"/> He is 60 years old.<ref name="conradobirth"/>
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2260|Conrado Cruz and his Drive-enabled company takes over IndústriaGlobo, and soon the world and the colonies.<ref name="act2"/> He is 62 years old.<ref name="conradobirth"/>
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2263|Beginning of the [[Second Spanish Empire]], with Conrado as "El Primer Emperador del Segundo Imperio Español".<ref name="act2"/> He is 65 years old.<ref name="conradobirth"/>
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2273|Humans make their first alien contact with the [[Veetan|Veetans]]<ref>[[Page 0009]]</ref>
2269|Emperor Conrado Cruz dies<ref name="act2"/> at 71 years.<ref name="conradobirth"/> Enrique becomes emperor.
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2270|Emperor Enrique Cruz dies<ref name="act2"/>
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2271|First steps to the colonisation of Nuevo Chile<ref name="act2"/>
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2273|Humans make their first alien contact with the [[Veetan|Veetans]]<ref>[[Page 0009]]</ref><br>Dr. Saanvi Chatterjee sees the importance of an [[:Template:Chatterjee|intelligence rating scale]]<ref name="act2"/>
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Nov. 24, 2273|[[Page 0173|Veetan-Human-Alliance]]
Nov. 24, 2273|[[Page 0173|Veetan-Human-Alliance]]
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2290|Nuevo Chile surpasses Du Fu as a technological breeding ground, which leads to a newfound sense of power, which leads to revolutions against La Familia, which leads to Nuevo Chile getting banned<ref>[[Page 0184]]</ref> and the rise of the Jinyiwei<ref>[[Page 0167]]</ref><ref>[[Page 0185]]</ref> These events take place until 2336 at the latest.<ref>[[Page 0155]]</ref>
2274|First contact with the Nyx<br>Colonisation of the Nyx planet Du Fu in coexistance<ref name="act2"/>
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2276|César Cruz de Talca becomes governor of Nuevo Chile
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2291|Humans make their first alien contact with the [[Tesskans]]<ref>[[Page 0092]], presumably, the [[:Category:Enciclopedia Xenobiología|Enciclopedia Xenobiología]] is published at the same time as the events of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]</ref>, which results in a three-year war 80 years later because of sublight speed Tesskan ships<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2290|Death of Emperor Pablo Cruz. Osvaldo Cruz assumes the throne.<ref name="act2"/><br>Nuevo Chile surpasses Du Fu as a technological breeding ground, which leads to a newfound sense of power, which leads to revolutions against La Familia, which leads to Nuevo Chile getting banned<ref>[[Page 0184]]</ref> and the rise of the Jinyiwei<ref>[[Page 0167]]</ref><ref>[[Page 0185]]</ref> These events take place until 2336 at the latest.<ref>[[Page 0155]]</ref>
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2331|An Imperial scout ship (the Candela) drifts into Vinn-occupied space and gets boarded by the [[Vinn]]. All of the crew gets infected. War ensues.<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2291|Humans make their first alien contact with the [[Tesskans]]<ref name="act2" /><ref>[[Page 0092]], presumably, the [[:Category:Enciclopedia Xenobiología|Enciclopedia Xenobiología]] is published at the same time as the events of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]</ref>, which results in a three-year war 80 years later because of sublight speed Tesskan ships<ref name="timeline"></ref>
}}{{timeline|
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2333|Human travel to Slaughter is forbidden<ref>[[Page 0131]]</ref>
2331|An Imperial scout ship (the Candela) drifts into Vinn-occupied space and gets boarded by the [[Vinn]]. All of the crew gets infected.<ref name="timeline"></ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2332|War with the Vinn.<ref name="act2"/>
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2333|Human travel to Slaughter is forbidden<ref>[[Page 0131]]</ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2333|A short-range bio-weapon specifically against the Vinn gets invented. The "Neutron Daisy Cutter" turns the war in the empire's favour.
2333|A short-range bio-weapon specifically against the Vinn gets invented. The "Neutron Daisy Cutter" turns the war in the empire's favour.
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2334|The war with the Vinn comes to a stop.<ref>[[Page 0092]]</ref><ref name="timeline"></ref>
2334|The war with the Vinn comes to a stop.<ref>[[Page 0092]]</ref><ref name="timeline"></ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2339|Birth of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador<ref>[[Page 0109]]</ref>
2339|Birth of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador<ref>[[Page 0109]]</ref>
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2350|The Outer Colonies rebell<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2350|The Outer Colonies rebell,<ref name="timeline"></ref> which displeases Empress Olgita Cruz<ref name="act2"/>
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2361|The Grasskan empire and the Continuum of Makers engage in a 40 year war<ref>[[Page 0272]]</ref>
2357|The Saseet Homestead Act is put into effect<ref>[[Page 0328]]</ref>
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2365|The [[Tres Primos]] rebell<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2361|The Grasskan empire and the Continuum of Makers engage in a 40 year war<ref>[[Page 0272]]</ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2379|Tesskans begin to reach the Empire<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2365|The [[Tres Primos]] rebell<ref name="timeline"></ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2380|Begin of the Human-Tesskan war<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2379|Tesskans begin to reach the Empire<ref name="timeline"></ref><ref name="act2"/>
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2383|End of the Human-Tesskan war<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2380|Begin of the Human-Tesskan war<ref name="timeline"></ref> under Emperor Pablo Cruz II, with a delayed approval from the Grand Council two weeks later<ref name="act2"/>
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2383|End of the Human-Tesskan war,<ref name="timeline"></ref> because it took Veetans one week to end it<ref name="act2"/><br>The Captain's Dictate becomes an integral part of the Drive Corps<ref name="act2"/>
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2384|Humans make their first contact with the Continuum<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2384|Humans make their first contact with the Continuum<ref name="timeline"></ref>
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2400|[[Fernando]] joins the Sevillana<ref name="timeline"></ref> with 13
2400|[[Fernando]] joins the Sevillana<ref name="timeline"></ref> with 13
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2401|Death of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador<ref>[[Page 0109]]</ref>
2401|Death of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador,<ref>[[Page 0109]]</ref> in fact, it was murder<ref name="act2"/>
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2401|Beginning of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<ref>[[Page 0006]]</ref>, everything goes haywire<ref name="timeline"></ref>
2401|Beginning of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<ref>[[Page 0006]]</ref>, everything goes haywire<ref name="timeline"></ref>
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2402|Through the Captain's Dictate,<ref>[[Page 0205]]</ref> El Puño dies and the tenth El Puño assumes the position<ref>[[Page 0230]]</ref><ref name="act2" /><br>Nuovo Chile gets occupied by the Continuum<ref>[[Page 0276]]</ref><ref name="act2" /><br>The Vinn conquer a whole lot of space<ref>[[Page 0276]]</ref><ref name="act2" /><br>As a reaction to the Vinn, the Grasskans literaly wipe themselves off the map: All stars in the empire are extinguished by "Nightfall"<ref>[[Page 0275]], [[Page 0276]], [[Page 0276]]</ref><ref name="act2" />
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2456|"Jane's Fighting Ships: Guide to History's Great Interstellars" is published, reflecting on the history of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<ref>[[Page 0128]]</ref>
2456|"Jane's Fighting Ships: Guide to History's Great Interstellars" is published, reflecting on the history of the [[:Category:Machito Plot|Machito Plot]]<ref>[[Page 0128]]</ref>
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==References==
==References==
[[Category:Chronological Plot]]
[[Category:Chronological Plot]]
[[Category:Overview]]
[[Category:Overview]]

Latest revision as of 03:58, 6 July 2020

This timeline, when finished, should provide a chronological overview of the comic, regarding Plots and historical data. Dave Kellett shared a short timeline, which provides a lot of useful information. He also made a more accurate and revised timeline for the omnibus print of act one[1], which won't be included here unless it's available publicly. A new and revised timeline was shared for the book of Act 2.

Timeline

BLUE - Ahmis Plot
BLACK - Machito Plot
GREY - other

~ - 23 000
-Beginning of the Sill empire[2]
~ - 10 000
-An event causes Vinnshasha to be irradiated and abandoned[3]
~ - 1000
-Beginning of the Grasskan empire[2]
- 218
-Hannibal crosses the alps. A pebble passes Earth.[4]
1368
-China's emperor establishes the historical Jinyiwei as a secret police[2]
1423
-Fillipod culture adapts to service Tesskans. Resistance was futile.[2][5] A pebble passes Tesskil.[4]
1830
-Chronological beginning of the comic, beginning of the Ahmis Plot[6]
A pre-Maker survives a war by becoming a Maker, to begin his adventure as Ahmis[2]
1870
-Veetans go to space[2][7][8]
1880
-Ahmis tests to be part of the Colegium and fails[9]
1930
-Ahmis tests to be part of the Colegium and fails[10]
1961
-First human in space[2]
1980
-Ahmis tests to be part of the Colegium and succeeds with flying colours[11]
1980
-Ahmis Ship and its pilot die[7]
August 15, 2009
-First page of Drive is published
February 15, 2011
-Drive gets its own website drivecomic.com[12]
June 17, 2015
-Creation of the Drive wiki
2081
-Veetans make first contact with The Continuum Of Makers[7][13]
2085
-Beginning of the Luna colony[2]
2099
-Fall of the Sill empire[2]
2101
-A Prahsitt saves the Grasskan emperor and part of her family from assassination.[2][14] In return, Wirum gets Grasskan protection.
2145
-A female member of the mysterious Pilot Species and Yantamonks visited Du Fu.[15][2]
2198
-Birth of Conrado Cruz[2]
2198
-Earth and its colonies are in a severe depression, with 7 billion unemployed[2]
2240
-Conrado Cruz begins working at IndústriaGlobo.[2] He is 42 years old.[16]
2258
-Beginning of the comic
Conrado Cruz discovers Ahmis Ship, which has a Ring Drive.[2] He is 60 years old.[16]
2260
-Conrado Cruz and his Drive-enabled company takes over IndústriaGlobo, and soon the world and the colonies.[2] He is 62 years old.[16]
2263
-Beginning of the Second Spanish Empire, with Conrado as "El Primer Emperador del Segundo Imperio Español".[2] He is 65 years old.[16]
2269
-Emperor Conrado Cruz dies[2] at 71 years.[16] Enrique becomes emperor.
2270
-Emperor Enrique Cruz dies[2]
2271
-First steps to the colonisation of Nuevo Chile[2]
2273
-Humans make their first alien contact with the Veetans[17]
Dr. Saanvi Chatterjee sees the importance of an intelligence rating scale[2]
Nov. 24, 2273
2274
-First contact with the Nyx
Colonisation of the Nyx planet Du Fu in coexistance[2]
2276
-César Cruz de Talca becomes governor of Nuevo Chile
2290
-Death of Emperor Pablo Cruz. Osvaldo Cruz assumes the throne.[2]
Nuevo Chile surpasses Du Fu as a technological breeding ground, which leads to a newfound sense of power, which leads to revolutions against La Familia, which leads to Nuevo Chile getting banned[18] and the rise of the Jinyiwei[19][20] These events take place until 2336 at the latest.[21]
2291
-Humans make their first alien contact with the Tesskans[2][22], which results in a three-year war 80 years later because of sublight speed Tesskan ships[7]
2331
-An Imperial scout ship (the Candela) drifts into Vinn-occupied space and gets boarded by the Vinn. All of the crew gets infected.[7][2]
2332
-War with the Vinn.[2]
2333
-Human travel to Slaughter is forbidden[23][2]
2333
-A short-range bio-weapon specifically against the Vinn gets invented. The "Neutron Daisy Cutter" turns the war in the empire's favour.
2334
-The war with the Vinn comes to a stop.[24][7][2]
2339
-Birth of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador[25]
2350
-The Outer Colonies rebell,[7] which displeases Empress Olgita Cruz[2]
2357
-The Saseet Homestead Act is put into effect[26]
2361
-The Grasskan empire and the Continuum of Makers engage in a 40 year war[27][2]
2365
-The Tres Primos rebell[7][2]
2379
-Tesskans begin to reach the Empire[7][2]
2380
-Begin of the Human-Tesskan war[7] under Emperor Pablo Cruz II, with a delayed approval from the Grand Council two weeks later[2]
2383
-End of the Human-Tesskan war,[7] because it took Veetans one week to end it[2]
The Captain's Dictate becomes an integral part of the Drive Corps[2]
2384
-Humans make their first contact with the Continuum[7]
Feb 27, 2384
-The Machito, along with two other Starwind 9000 luxury personal yachts, is being repurposed as an Armada military scout ship[28]
2386
-Taneel is captain of the Sevillana[7]
2387
-Fernando is born[29]
2392
-Nosh gets stuck in Moscow[7]
2392
-Prior to this date, Corps enlistment began at age 15, but there weren't enough engineers, so the age was moved to 13.[30]
2393
-Sebastián Cruz moves to Du Fu to become proconsul.[31]
2398
-Nosh leaves Moscow and joins the Sevillana[7]
2399
-Fernando is enlisted - earlier than expected[32]
2400
-Fernando joins the Sevillana[7] with 13
2401
-Death of Manuel Jose Cruz, Emperador,[33] in fact, it was murder[2]
2401
-Beginning of the Machito Plot[34], everything goes haywire[7]
2402
-Through the Captain's Dictate,[35] El Puño dies and the tenth El Puño assumes the position[36][2]
Nuovo Chile gets occupied by the Continuum[37][2]
The Vinn conquer a whole lot of space[38][2]
As a reaction to the Vinn, the Grasskans literaly wipe themselves off the map: All stars in the empire are extinguished by "Nightfall"[39][2]
2456
-"Jane's Fighting Ships: Guide to History's Great Interstellars" is published, reflecting on the history of the Machito Plot[40]



References