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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.
Timeline
BLUE - Ahmis Plot
BLACK - Machito Plot
GREY - other
~1400
1850
-Chronological beginning of the comic, beginning of the Ahmis Plot[3]
A pre-Maker survives a war by becoming a Maker, to begin his adventure as Ahmis[4]
A pre-Maker survives a war by becoming a Maker, to begin his adventure as Ahmis[4]
1980
August 15, 2009
-First page of Drive is published
February 15, 2011
June 17, 2015
-Creation of the Drive wiki
2081
2145
2258
-Beginning of the comic
Earth and its colonies are in a severe depression, with 7 billion unemployed
Conrado Cruz discovers Ahmis Ship, which has a Ring Drive
Earth and its colonies are in a severe depression, with 7 billion unemployed
Conrado Cruz discovers Ahmis Ship, which has a Ring Drive
Nov. 24, 2273
2290
2291
2331
2333
2333
-A short-range bio-weapon specifically against the Vinn gets invented. The "Neutron Daisy Cutter" turns the war in the empire's favour.
2339
2350
2365
2379
2380
2383
2384
Feb 27th, 2384
2392
-Prior to this date, Corps enlistment began at age 15, but there weren't enough engineers, so the age was moved to 13.[23]
2393
2401
2401
2456
-"Jane's Fighting Ships: Guide to History's Great Interstellars" is published, reflecting on the history of the Machito Plot[28]
References
- ↑ Timeline preview for Patreon supporters
- ↑ Page 0231
- ↑ chronological plot start: Page 0046 - first published page: Page 0002
- ↑ see 1980 and Page 0060
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 Blog: Drive Timeline
- ↑ Page 0045
- ↑ see 1980 and Page 0060
- ↑ see 1980 and Page 0060
- ↑ see Page 0060 and Page 0061
- ↑ as far as can be determined from blog posts and ohnorobot search
- ↑ Page 0056
- ↑ Page 0248
- ↑ Page 0009
- ↑ Page 0183
- ↑ Page 0166
- ↑ Page 0184
- ↑ Page 0092, presumably, the Enciclopedia Xenobiología is published at the same time as the events of the Machito Plot
- ↑ Page 0131
- ↑ Page 0092
- ↑ Page 0109
- ↑ Page 0022
- ↑ he's 14 in 2401, on Page 0016
- ↑ Page 0082
- ↑ Page 0238
- ↑ Page 0253
- ↑ Page 0109
- ↑ Page 0006
- ↑ Page 0128