Capt'n Quaalude's WoD Time Line

Written by Capt'n Quaalude (contact me) (3 Feb 94)
with updates by Baldandar@aol.com (8 Jun 95).
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  • Nobody really knows when all this began. Let's just suppose there are Antediluvians out there.
  • -6000 - Agriculture in the Nile valley
  • -5000 - Baba Yaga is embraced by Absimilard. (WoD, p57)
  • -5000 - Sutekh settles around the Nile. He will spawn the Setites as his clan.
  • -4500 - Ashur Cappadocian embraces Shaitan at this time. He is the Second to be Embraced by Ashur. He lives in the Second City for a time. He meets Ba'al and becomes his first follower.
  • -4245 - Lower Egypt conquers Upper Egypt.
  • -4245 - Osiris takes control of Egypt and banishes his brother Set. (Mummy, p59)
  • Many years later - Osiris is embraced by a stranger (Mummy, p69)
  • ? - Set returns and imprisons Osiris. Later Osiris escapes and is torn limb from limb. (Mummy, pgs. 60-61)
  • ? - Meshta is turned into a Mummy (Mummy, p61)
  • ? - Horus is turned into a Mummy (Mummy, p61)
  • ? - Isis restores Osiris to life. Set kills him again. (Mummy, p62)
  • Khetamon flees as the last of the Osiris' progeny. He doesn't stop until he reaches India. (Mummy,p64)
  • ? - Khetamon perfects his discipline of Bardo and returns from hiding to create the children of Osiris.
  • -3028 - Tiamat is embraced by Arakur of Ur. (BldH, p19)
  • ~ -3000 - Set's power is weakened by Horus' actions. (Mummy, p63)
  • -3000 - Athens and Troy are built at this time. Humans begin abstract mathematics.
  • -3000s - Development of Osiran mythology
  • ~ -2834 - The sword of Nul is forged by Tiamat
  • -2800 - Stonehenge is built.
  • -2620 - Birth of Queen Hetephras (Mummy, p69)
  • -2605 - Birth of Sahura during the reign of Pharaoh Khufu, AKA. Cheeps (Mummy, p70)
  • -2650-2190 - the Pyramids (?)
  • -2500 - Mesannepadda's Dynasty of Ur, worshipping Innana and Dumuzi (aka Tammuz, a mythical king mythologized as a dead-and-risen god, in the Book of Nod a vampire)
  • -2350-2300 -Sargon of Akkad conquers the Fertile Crescent
  • -2300 - The Sumerians first write about Gulfora.
  • -2100's - Popularity of the Osiris cult; royalty promotes Amon-Ra cult
  • -2000 -The start of the bronze age.
  • - Improvements in agriculture occur.
  • - The rise of the Egyptian Pharaohs. The middle kingdom of Egypt flourishes.
  • -1727 - Ankla Hotep is embraced by Smenkhara. (BbN,p120)
  • -1728-1686 - Hammurabi rules in Babylon
  • -1650 - The middle kingdom starts to decline due to the efforts of the mummies and the children of Osiris.
  • The invasion of the Semitic, Baal-worshipping Hyksos. Seth becomes identified with Baal in the mythology.
  • Also around this time, the Aryan invaders, previously a minor presence, wipe out the Indus Valley culture. The aborigines are destined to become Dravidian untouchables and gypsies. (Guess: Veddhartha leads the Arya to victory, Sara Kali leads her followers, mortal and otherwise, away to safety.)
  • -1523 - The first HIT Mark I's are made.
  • -1500 - Agriculture improves to the point that human populations start increasing steadily.
  • -1380 - Akhenaton and Nefertiti rule Egypt.
  • -1300 - (15th dynasty, under Seti I) Kemintiri is embraced by Set. (KmW, p91)
  • -1273 - Birth of Amen Khal (Mummy, p68)
  • -1258 - Mithras is embraced by Veddartha (WoD, p32)
  • -1223 - Sethnakht becomes the pharaoh of Egypt. He is upsetting the Setites' control of Egypt during his reign. (WoD, p70)
  • -1207 - Helena is embraced by Minos (CbN2, p111)
  • -1200 - Meneleus is embraced by Troile (CbN2, p64)
  • -1200 - Trojan War occurs.
  • -1200 - Shaitan arrives in North America.
  • -1200 - Enkidu is embraced by Gangrel in Sumer. (KmW, p36) The Gangrels live in Ur until its destruction by the Setites.
  • -1191 - Birth of Khonseru (Mummy, p76)
  • The New Kingdom - Egypt rules from the Sahara to the Euphrates.
  • -1032 - Nefertiti is embraced by Set (BbN, p116)
  • ~ -1000 - Vasantasena is embraced by Unmada. (CotI, p29)
  • -1000 - The Dionysian walks the earth.
  • -1000 - The Iron Age begins.
  • -1000 - The Greek city states begin to flourish.
  • -1000 - Iteration X (know as the Artificers at this time) influences both Greece and China more than any other Tradition.
  • -1000 - The Brujah's Influence over the Greeks begin to increase.
  • Egypt loses control over the Near-Eastern provinces.
  • ~ -950 - Horus forces Set from Egypt. (Mummy, p64)
  • -900 - "A being known as Heru-Behutet and his warriors defeated Set and his allies in a great battle. Set was exiled and his followers slaughtered. In his anguish, Set vowed that if he were to be exiled into the darkness, then that darkness would become all-powerful." (PG2, p122)
  • -900 - Himalayan Wars begin between the Akashic Brotherhood and the Handura. The Handura are later subsumed into the Euthanatos. The Ahl-i-Batin are formed. The verdant plain is reduced to the Afghanistan desert in a battle between the Celestial Chorus and the Handura. (AK Brother TradBook & Book of Shadows.)
  • -900 - Mesopotamia gains control over Assyria.
  • -814 - Carthage is founded by the Phoenicians.
  • -800 - The Ahl-i-Batin begin their Plan of Unity.
  • -753 - Rome is founded.
  • -700 - Tinia leads 12 other Ventrue to take over the Italian Peninsula.
  • -668-626 - Assyria ruled by Assurbanipal; destroys Thebes in Egypt
  • -650 - The Greeks (with Iteration X's help) formulate atomic theory.
  • -648 - Assyria conquers Babylon
  • - Scythian invaders weaken Assyria
  • -612 - The captial of Assyria, Nineveh, falls to Nabopalasser of Babylon.
  • - Setites stomp on the Baali bloodline.
  • -600 - The Himalayan Wars end.
  • -598 - Babylonian occupation of Jerusalem (the 1st Exile)
  • -587 - Destruction of Jerusalem
  • -552 - Stalest Coursain is embraced (DAV, p98)
  • -540 - Pythagorean theory in invented along with the Laws of Conservation.
  • -539 - Cyrus II of Persia conquers Babylon. Obviously Mithras was behind this one.
  • -457 - The age of Pericles starts in Greece. (CbN2, p62)
  • -450 - The Order of Mercury begins attacks against the Roman Kindred.
  • -431 - The Ventrue starts undermining the Greeks to cut out support out from under the Brujah. Greek city states begin to decline.
  • -423 - Critias is embraced by Menele (CbN2, p66)
  • -400 - The Brujah take over Carthage.
  • -342 - Lyle is embraced (DAV, p99)
  • -336 - Alexander the Great begins his conquest.
  • ~-330 - Petaniqua is embraced by Cybele the day Alexander the Great assumed the throne of Macedonia. (KmW, p85)
  • -331 - Alexander the great conquers Babylon.
  • -320 - Necross is embraced (DAV, p92)
  • -256 - The Great Wall is Built.
  • ~-250 - The Chinese invent the binary number system.
  • +-250 - Iteration X invents gunpowder.
  • -220 - Romans begin to patrol the coast of Macedonia.
  • - A Celtic Druid creates the Phylactery of Recorded Memory.
  • -200 - Louhi is embraced by Lerterimas. (WoD, p56)
  • -200 - Under Camilla, the Ventrue control all of Italy.
  • -150 - Brunhilde is embraced (WoD, p55)
  • -149 - The third Punic War begins.
  • -146 - Carthage is betrayed and sacked. The Brujah face a coalition of the Cappadocians, the Toreador, and the Malkavians all under the control of the Ventrue of Italy. They burn the city for 17 nights. With the aid of Mages, they salt all the Earth around the city to keep the vampires in the ground.
  • -132 - Horus moves to the Alps to make it a Mummy stronghold. (Mummy, p64)
  • -91 - The social war occurs in Rome. Critias instigated this crisis, but his followers were put down by the Roman Ventrues. (CbN2, p65)
  • -86 - Eletria is embraced by Helena. (CbN2, p113)
  • -55 - The first expedition of Julius Caesar reaches England. (WoD, p9)
  • -51 - Mictlantecuhli is embraced (D-Mex)
  • -50 - Setites regain control of Egypt. (WoD,p70)
  • -50 - The Setites use Cleopatra to influence the Roman Senate.
  • -46 - Caesar is appointed Emperor of Rome.
  • -33 - Set destroys the Cult of Isis.
  • - Set creates the Bane Mummies.
  • -3 - Victor is embraced (RAR, p91)
  • -2 - The 5 simple machines are invented.
  • 0 :Birth of Christ
  • 9 - German leader Arimnius defeats Roman army with help from the Get of Fenris.
  • 12 - Rebekah is embraced by Elihu (CbN2, p145)
  • 33 - Death of Christ.
  • 33 - "Set himself vanished from the world (likely to escape being a casualty of the Jyhad). Before he disappeared, Set promised his followers that he would eventually return in all his dark glory." (PG2, p122)
  • 37 - Caligula is the new Emperor of Rome. (WoD, p71)
  • 37 - Setites manipulate the Romans into attacking the Nabataean Kingdom. (WoD, p71)
  • 43 - Claudius undertakes the conquest of England. (WoD, p9)
  • 47 - Aine is embraced by Bhallaire. (WoD, p30)
  • 66 - The Toreador take control of Nero when he visits Greece. The Ventrue try to regain control but cause him to become insane (unless the Malkavians also tried to control him...)
  • 79 - Mt. Vesuvius erupts and destroys Pompeii. Menele performed a rite to summon elementals of fire. Helena escapes to Egypt.
  • 87 - Gotsdam is embraced by Tiamat (BldH, p38)
  • 106 - Emperor Trajan finally conquers the Nabataeans. (WoD, p71)
  • 117 - The Roman Empire is at the height of power.
  • 200 - Mayan Society starts to flourish.
  • 378 - Siegfried is embraced by Regulus (DAV, p97)
  • 400 - Doissetep becomes the center for Magickal learning.
  • 410 - Roman influence over England all but dies.
  • 439 - The Kiasyd bloodline is created and breaks away from the Lasombra clan.
  • 476 - Rome falls to attacking barbarians, due to the efforts of the Brujah.
  • 483 - Inyanga is embraced by Esemkofu (CbN2, p86)
  • 500 - The beginning of the dark ages.
  • 541 - Bubonic Plague hits Europe.
  • 565 - First sightings of the Loch Ness Monster.
  • 594 - The Bubonic Plague ends after killing 1/2 of Europe's population.
  • 597 - Saint Augustine goes to England to convert the people. (WoD, p10)
  • 600 - Mayan society suffers a period of decline.
  • 632 - The prophet Mohammed dies. (WoD, p68)
  • 771 - Charlemagne begins to form his empire.
  • 793 - The first recorded Viking raid on England takes place off the Northumbrian coast. (WoD, p11)
  • 800 - The Ahl-i-Batin reveal their Plan of Unity to the other Traditions. They form the first Council of Nine. Iteration X moves their HQ to Arabia. Algoritmi invents our modern 10 decimal math system.
  • 800 - Charlemagne is crowned emperor of all Europe by Pope Leo III.
  • 800 - Doissetep is taken over by usurper Mages. It is moved to Turkey.
  • 806 - The sword of Nul returns. It winds up in Bayt Al-Himah "the house of wisdom" where it sits on a shelf.
  • 812 - Ventrue control of Christianity reaches its height with Charlemagne.
  • 840 - Norwegians in Ireland founded a city which became Dublin. (WoD,p11)
  • 848, April 16th - The Magus Tremere was narrowly prevented from taking control of the entire Order of Hermes.
  • 866 - The Danes take York and begin to colonize north of England. (WoD,p11)
  • 878 - Alfred the great of Wessex wins the battle at Edgington and forces the Danes to agree to a frontier. (WoD, p11)
  • 900 - The Mound-Builder empires centered on Cahokia in the Mississippi Valley starts to flourish.
  • 900 - Doissetep is taken over by what will become the Order of Hermes. It is again moved, this time to Spain.
  • 911 - Norwegians in France are granted land. The Duchy of Normandy is born. (WoD, p11)
  • 932 - 'The Ghosts of the Five Tigers' occult group is founded in the Zhejian Providence of China.
  • 963 - Ublo-Satha is embraced by Harlequin (CbN2, p122)
  • 1000, June 23th - The Order of Hermes first identifies the loss of magick in the world and realizes that it may have something to do with the Order of Reason.
  • 1000 - Pueblo Indians withdraw to canyon and cliff communities.
  • - Mayan civilization begins to rise again in the Yucatan.
  • - Leif Ericson discovers Vinland
  • 1010 - Caliph Haker renounces the Holy City of Jerusalem.
  • 1021 - Goratrix captures an Elder of Clan Tzimisce, forces him to turn his two apprentices into vampires, and than kills him. He takes his apprentices back to his Chantry to experiment.
  • 1022 - Tremere, Etrius, Goratrix, Meerlinda are turned into Vampires (Cb-Tr, pp63-66)
  • 1055 - In fighting among the new vampires grows so high that Tremere himself is forced to Blood Bond the Council of Seven.
  • 1066 - Edward the confessor dies in England leading to war. (WoD, p12)
  • 1066 - The battle of Hastings places William the Conqueror on the throne as the first Norman king of England. (WoD, p12)
  • 1067 - The Tzimisce form alliances with the Gangrel and Nosferatu in the Eastern Europe areas. Chantry after Chantry fall until Goratrix perfects the Gargoyle and tells them to "...go forth and multiply". The Tremere vampires destroy the other vampires.
  • 1072 - The Crusades begin.
  • 1077 - Father Iago is embraced by Le Fanu. (NObN, p58)
  • 1086 - All of England is subdued under Norman rule. (WoD, p12)
  • 1098 - The Sword of Nul is stolen by the thief of Bagdad, a Brujah.
  • 1099 - The Thief of Bagdad reaches Jerusalem.
  • 1099 - Jerusalem falls to the Christians.
  • 7th crusade - Tariq is embraced by Bakr (KmW, p72)
  • ~ 1100 - Gratiano is embraced by Lasombra. (CotI, p39)
  • ~ 1100 - Lambach Ruthven is embraced by Tabak. (CotI, p43)
  • 1116 - Shaitan arrives in Mexico and takes control of the Aztecs.
  • 1119 - The first Gargoyle is created by the Tremere Goratrix as shock troops.
  • 1121 - An Army of Gargoyles turns the tide against the Inconnu in the Tremere/ Inconnu war.
  • 1133 - Tremere discovers the havens of several sleeping Antediluvians. He chooses and drains Saulot. He and the Seven become Third and Fourth Generation vampires.
  • 1133 - Tremere begins to slip in to Torpor lasting weeks or months. He tells the Council to organize the house. They do. They divide the world then known among themselves.
  • 1134 - First settling of Berlin area by Albrecht the Bear.
  • 1137 - Erik Eigermann is driven in torpor in Berlin by Karl Schrekt the demon hunter from Vienna (BbN,p13)
  • 1143 - Helena Embraces Melinda Galabraith, who will become the Cardinal of Mexico.
  • 1191 - Khalid is embraced by Alexius. (CbN2, p103)
  • 1201 - Pope Innocent III calls for the Albigensian Crusades.
  • 1205 - Pope Innocent the III instigates the Fourth Crusade. This will eventually lead to the Inquisition.
  • 1209 - The Path of Cathari becomes a Path of Enlightenment.
  • 1212 - Goratrix infiltrates the Church and takes control of it. He uses it to destroy enemies of the Tremere. The Council decides that Goratrix has overstepped his bounds and calls him before them. Goratrix runs away and hides after his power is taken away.
  • 1215 - King John signs the Magna Carta. (WoD, p12)
  • 1215 - The Kiasyd overthrow the Ventrue in Strabourg, Germany.
  • 1220 - Gustav Breidenstein is embraced by Ilse Reinegger. (BbN, p61)
  • 1229 - The start of the Spanish inquisition.
  • - The Elders sacrifice their childes to save their hides.
  • 1230 - Villon is embraced by Helena. (WoD, p57)
  • 1231 - The Inquisition founds the Society of Leopold.
  • 1233 - The Albigensian crusade winds down.
  • 1235 - Karl Schrekt is embraced by Lotharius. (BbN, pp58,85,107)
  • 1240 - The start of the Anarch Revolution.
  • 1244 - Ilse Reinegger came in Berlin from Belitz.
  • 13th cent - Subitai is embraced in Poland. (WoD, p95)
  • 1252 - Pope Innocent IV authorizes the use of torture in the Spanish Inquisition. This is because he has been made aware of the existence of the Kindred, the Garou, and the Mages at this time.
  • 1258 - The Barons' Revolt takes place in England.
  • 1260 - The Mamluks come to power (WoD, p79)
  • 1283 - Iteration X looses an ancient Islamic scroll . They watch the man who finds it.
  • 1289 - An ancient Islamic scroll is found. The contents awaken the reader's Avatar. He then forms a secret cult based on that information. This cult would later become the Sons of Ether.
  • 1300 - The Mound-builder empire declines.
  • ~ 1300 - Ezuli is embraced by Ghede in Ethiopia. (WoD, pp113-115) (NObN, p81)
  • 1313 - The Inquisition winds down. The Society of Leopold takes up the slack.
  • - The Anarchs make peace with the Assimites.
  • 1314 - Nicolai is embraced by Stromburg. (CbN2, p118)
  • 1321/1325 - The Aztec civilization is on the rise in Mexico.
  • 1331 - The Aztecs begin to build their empire. Shaitan orders the deaths of all shape-shifters found through out Mexico.
  • 1345 - The Anarchs slay the Tzimisce Founder.
  • 1348 - Petrodon is embraced by Cristo. (Anar, p85)
  • 1356 - The first HIT Mark II's are made.
  • 1381 - The peasants revolt takes place in England. (WoD, p16)
  • 1381 - Tyler is embraced by Robin Leeland. (CbN2, p67)
  • 1394 - The Tremere Council member Meerlinda, along with the Ventrue Hardestadt, propose a league of vampires. No one listens.
  • 1395 - The Ventrue Hardestadt is killed when the Brujah Tyler attacks his castle.
  • ~ 1400 - Karash is embraced. (CotI, p25)
  • ~ 1400 - Jalan-Aajav is embraced. (CotI, p63)
  • ~ 1400 - Danov is embraced. (VtM2)
  • 1400 - Iteration X calls the first Symposium. It is decided to usurp reality.
  • 1415 - Critias financed the voyage that brought Menele to the new world (CbN2, p65)
  • 15th cent - Elaine de Calinot is embraced. (Cb-Tr, p67)
  • 1420 - The Anarch revolution reaches it's peak.
  • 1424 - Bryan is embraced. (CbN2, p101)
  • 1438 - The Incan civilization starts to rise in Peru.
  • 1440 - Wilhelm Waldburg is embraced by Gustav Breidenstein. (BbN, p62)
  • 1441 - The Tremere find the sword of Nul and store it in a safe place.
  • 1450 - The Mayan civilization comes to an end.
  • - The Renaissance period begins.
  • 1450 - The Toreador Rafeal de Corazon makes his famous speech which leads to the Camarilla and the Masquerade.
  • 1453 - Copernicus releases his paper, De Revolutionibus Orbium Caelestium, heralding the rise of the Technocracy.
  • 1456 Etrius moves the Tremere from the Coeris Chantry in Transylvania to his old one in Vienna.
  • 1460 - The Wars of the Roses takes place in England. (WoD, p12)
  • 1462 - Constantinople falls to Muslim Turks.
  • 1492 - Columbus reaches America.
  • 1493 - The signing of the Convention of Thorns.
  • - The 'End' of the first Anarch revolution.
  • - The beginning of the Sabbat Movement.
  • - The Signing of the original code of Milan.
  • - Most Gargoyles flock to Paris.
  • - Most Assimites accept the curse, splitting their clan.
  • 1494 - Harzomatuili is claimed by the Wyrm and becomes a Black Spiral Dancer. He will eventually become the leader of the Sepulchre in Mexico City.
  • ~ 1500 - Vlad Tepes is embraced by Lambach. (CotI, p9)
  • 1507 - Katarina Kornfeld is embraced by Gustav Breidenstein. (BbN, p66)
  • 1511 - The Aztecs try to take El Dorado to the south but are stopped by his allies, the Black Furies. They are stopped to the north by more Garou.
  • 1517 - Luther's 95 theses set up things for the Christian Reformation.
  • 1519 - Cortes arrives in Mexico with 600 men, a cannon, Helena, Quetzalcoatl, Motolina, and Bernardino. Motolina is Blood Bound to Helena and will eventually change his shape to match that of Helena's. Cortes claims Mexico for Spain, with the help of Helena and Quetzalcoatl.
  • Shaitan call to his masters for help. They answer by spawning the Pandemonium. Helena find Shaitan in Torpor and is scared away. She runs north. Helena leaves behind one of her Progeny, Galbraith, who becomes the Prince of Mexico City. Shaitan takes control of Galbraith.
  • 1520 - A revolt kills 400 Spanish and the Aztec empire is reestablished.
  • 1521 - Hernan Cortes returns and retakes Mexico in 75 days. He brings with him weapons, the Inquisition, and the Sabbat. The Sabbat recruit Galbraith. She will eventually be come the Sabbat Cardinal for all of Mexico.
  • 1526 - Hunedoare Castle falls to the forces of Vlad Tepes. (WoD, p59)
  • 1528 - Vlad Tepes joins the Sabbat.
  • 1530 - Lord Marcus develops the Path of Power and the Inner Voice.
  • - Franscico Pizarro conquers the Inca's.
  • 1531 - The Virgin of Guadeloupe is first seen. To this date, no one knows for sure what it was.
  • 1532 - Ellison is embraced by Melitta Wallenberg. (BbN, p52)
  • 1533 - The reign of Ivan the Terrible begins in Russia.
  • 1536 - The Path of Power and the Inner Voice is invented by Lord Marcus of the Lasombra.
  • 1543 - Masdela is embraced by Elonzo. (BldH, p14)
  • 1550 - The Renaissance period winds down.
  • 1557 - Don Caravelli is embraced by Caracus. (WoD, p55)
  • 1558 - Elizabeth I ascends the throne in England.
  • 1563 - A general outbreak of Bubonic plague strikes Europe.
  • - The Sabbat make a general blitz on all of Europe.
  • 1566 - Dr. Mortius is embraced by Mesita. (BldH, p57)
  • 1571 - Battista Decamerone is embraced by an unknown Indian. (DC, p44)
  • 1571 - Kepler makes his laws of motion.
  • 1579 - Madame Guil is embraced by the Baron Volgirre. (BldH, p10)
  • 1579 - Sir Francis Drake claims what will be San Francisco for his queen. A massive earthquake shatters the area and forms San Francisco Bay only days latter.
  • 1584 - Ivan the terrible dies ending his reign in Russia.
  • 1584 - Warwick is embraced by Powell. (DC, p32)
  • 1585 - The Ottoman Empire comes to an end.
  • 1588 - The Spanish Armada attacks England and is decimated.
  • 1590 - The Roanoke Colony vanishes.
  • 17th cent. - Genina is embraced by the Baron Samedi. (KmW, p31)
  • 17th cent. - Valerius Maior, recently awoke from torpor, is found wandering by the Tremere and invited to join them (KmW, p78)
  • 1602 - First production of Hamlet
  • 1604 - Galileo proves the laws of gravity. The Technocracy starts calling itself The Technocracy.
  • 1605 - The Catholic Gunpowder Plot takes place in England. (WoD, p20)
  • 1607 - Jamestown is founded in Virginia.
  • 1608 - John Dee is embraced by Meerlinda. (WoD, p34) (Cb-Tr, p65)
  • 1609 - Galileo builds the first telescope.
  • - The Sabbat retreat to Scandinavia
  • 1610 - A coterie of Brujah diabolists rediscover the path of Evil Revelations due to the influence of the Baali.
  • 1611 - Smiling Jack is embraced by Mama Lion. (LAbN, p70)
  • 1612 - Aaron creates his feeding razor.
  • 1614 - John Napier discovers Logarithms.
  • - Countess Bathory's death is faked and she joins the Sabbat.
  • 1618 - The 30-year war starts in Europe
  • 1620 - Pilgrims come to Cape Cod.
  • 1622 - Richelieu is made a Cardinal.
  • - Opechancanough leads his Indians against the settlers in Virginia.
  • 1626 - Richelieu makes a power play in France.
  • 1630 - Puritans come to Cape Cod.
  • 1631 - Jeremy Mac Neil is born in Scotland
  • 1635 - Tyrus is embraced by Gareth. (CbN2, p88)
  • 1635 - Madeline Coventry of the Tremere fist arrives in Boston to set up a new Chantry, but finds there are not enough humans to make any more Kindred.
  • 1638 - Descartes proposes the existence of Ether. This causes a massive stir in the Technocracy.
  • 1642 - Bainbridge retracts his former superstitions about comets.
  • 1642 - Pascal creates the Pascaline, the first adding machine.
  • 1642 - William Biltmore is embraced by Le Fanu. (DC, p32)
  • 1642 - The English Civil War begins (WoD, p13)
  • 1644 - Opechaneanough is captured ending the Indian troubles in Virginia.
  • - Descartes principles of philosophy are published.
  • - The rise of the Manchu Dynasty in China.
  • - The Sons of Ether and the Technocracy start feuding.
  • 1645 - Lianna is embraced by Pascoe. (WoD, p38)
  • 1648 - The 30-years war ends.
  • 1650 - Archbishop James Ussher of Armagh concludes that Creation occurred in 4004 BC.
  • 1652 - The English Civil War ends (WoD, p13)
  • 1657 - Jeremy Mac Neil is embraced by James. (LAbN, p67)
  • 1658 - Death of Cromwell. (WoD, pp13,20)
  • 1666 - The Great Fire of London takes place. (WoD, p13)
  • 1672 - Goltfried Leibuiz creates a working calculator.
  • 1673 - Philippe Rigaud is embraced by Henri. (CbN2, p138)
  • 1682 - Christopher Houghton is embraced by Sir Matthew Lubbock. (LAbN, p83)
  • 1688 - Lady Anne is embraced by Valerius. (WoD, p36)
  • 1692 - The start of the Salem Witch Trials. The Ventrue try to destroy the Tremere. They think that they won. Coventry is firmly entrenched in her Salem Chantry.
  • 1693 - The Treaty of Durham is signed by the Ventrue and the Toreadors. (WoD, p21)
  • late 17th cent. - Robert Pedder is embraced. (WoD, p90)
  • 18th cent. - Alexis, alias Danya is embraced by Dimitri. (KmW, p61)
  • 1700 - Yaryan is embraced by Clear Brook. (CbN2, p146)
  • 1703 - Pendragon is embraced by Dark Selina. (DC, p31)
  • 1712 - Jarthis the Slaver is embraced and he creates his merchant empire.
  • 1715 - Several Edinburgh Ventrue are slaughtered by the Toreadors. The Toreadors try and fail to put James Stewart on the throne. (WoD, p21)
  • 1720 - Tibet becomes a Tributary of China.
  • 1722 - Annabelle is embraced by Maria. (CbN2, p112)
  • 1723 - Antonio Calbullarshi is embraced by Astio Giavetti. (NObN, p69)
  • 1723 - Menele begins to live with the Indians and comes close to Golconda.
  • 1741 - Zachariah Slane is embraced by Maria Haige. (DC, p111)
  • 1743 - An anarch named Rutherford reveals his true nature to a Masonic lodge creating a group of hunters.
  • 1745 - The Toreadors try to put Bonnie Prince Charlie on the throne. (WoD, p21)
  • - The word 'vampire' first appears in the Oxford Dictionary.
  • 1750 - The first mechanical limb is built.
  • 1754 - The start of the French- Indian war
  • 1755 - Maxwell is embraced by Altamira. (CbN2, p68)
  • 1757 - Peter Kleist is embraced by Gustav Breidenstein. (BbN, p64)
  • 1763 - The Treaty of Paris is signed ending the French- Indian war and ending any chance of France becoming a power in the new world.
  • 1763 - The Void Seekers map El Dorado out of existence.
  • 1770 - The Boston Massacre takes place.
  • 1776 - The start of the American revolution.
  • - Sabbat influence in America increases.
  • 1778 - Muricia performs the ritual that turns her into the first Ahrimane.
  • 1778 - John Reiss is embraced by Johann Kaspar. (DC, p58)
  • 1781 - Uranus is discovered.
  • 1783 - The end of the American Revolution.
  • 1784 - Effie Feng is embraced by Sun Tai T'ung. (DC, p50)
  • ~1789 - Countess d'Adhemar is embraced by Madame Guil. (KmW, p64)
  • 1789 - The start of the French Revolution, the first anarch true victory. (Anar, p15)
  • late 18th cent. - John Diamond is embraced by Meerlinda. (Cb-Tr, p27)
  • 1790 - Ezuli comes to Haiti.
  • - Start of the industrial revolution.
  • 1791 - Elsa Linden is embraced by Annabelle. (DC, p56)
  • 1792 - Count Germaine is embraced by Critias. (KmW, p65)
  • 1793 - The reign of Terror begins in France. Many vampires flee.
  • 1795 - The Winchester Chantry in England sends Baladin to find out what happened to the Salem Chantry. He finds a strong Sabbat presence and attempts to take control of it. A huge battle ensues and Coventry retreats to Salem where she falls in to Torpor.
  • 1797 - Jacques Sirque is embraced by Pendragon. (DC, p42)
  • 1799 - Napoleon gains control of France.
  • 1800 - The library of congress is founded by a Toreador
  • 1800 - The Order of Reason, the Technocracy's former name, discovers a Net of Quintessence linking Nodes all over the world to the Middle East. The Void Seekers discover the Realm of Mt. Qaf. They set the Adepts on this new Realm.
  • 1802 - Prussia signs a rather short lived treaty with France.
  • 1802 - Michael Unther is embraced by Madame Guil. (BldH, p12)
  • 1803 - Britain and France go to war.
  • - The US makes the Louisiana Purchase.
  • - Napoleon is revealed to the Camarilla as a Sabbat pawn.
  • 1804 - Napoleon becomes Emperor of France.
  • - The Sabbat inquisition is founded by Gustav Mallenhous.
  • 1805 - Bartholomew becomes Prince of Cleveland.
  • 1805 - The Tremere re divide the world to include the New World.
  • 1806 - Modius is embraced by Annabelle. (VtM2, p246)
  • 1808 - The Sabbat consolidate their hold over NYC and intensify their efforts on Washington DC. It falls within 3 months.
  • 1810 - The Sabbat organize the construction of the Erie canal to help with transporting troops up into the rest of NY state.
  • 1810 - Father Costilla leads a revolt and tries to free Mexico from Spain. He fails.
  • 1812 - The war of 1812 begins.
  • 1812 - Camarilla forces work against the Sabbat.
  • 1812 - The Sabbat reaches it's all time high.
  • 1812 - Napoleon invades Russia.
  • 1813 - Garou instigate the Creek Indians to war.
  • 1814 - The Sabbat stomp on the Creek Indians.
  • 1814 - Washington DC is burned and reclaimed by the Camarilla.
  • 1814 - The Canal Project is halted.
  • 1816 - The War of 1812 ends.
  • 1816-1820 - Byron/Polidori's Vampire Lord Ruthven meets popular acclaim (but where is he really?)
  • 1817 - The Erie canal is resumed.
  • 1818 - Solomon Junean founds Juneatown, which will become Milwalkee.
  • 1820 - The Spanish under go a revolution created by the Camarilla to undermine the Sabbat.
  • - The Missouri compromise is reached.
  • - A Greek Revival dominates US architecture for the next couple of decades as an insane Toreador decides to 'improve' America.
  • 1821 - Mexico finally is a free nation from Spain.
  • 1822 - Charles Babbage creates the difference engine.
  • - The Virtual Adapts are created.
  • 1823 - The French restore the Spanish Monarchy, and the Camarilla to Spain.
  • 1825 - Baladin is found dead in the Boston Chantry. Coventry is blamed at the time. Now it is believed to have been Malkavians. Shortly after his death, the Malkavians take control of Boston.
  • 1825 - The Erie Canal is completed.
  • - The Camarilla, in an effort to undermine native Garou strength, has the US adopt a policy of transferring Indians across the Mississippi river.
  • - Jarthis the Slaver is killed by an Assimite and his tongue is turned into an Artifact.
  • 1826 - Upton Rowlands is embraced by Georgia Rowlands. (DC, p59)
  • 1829 - Era of electoral reform starts in England
  • 1829 - Robert Peel creates the London's Metropolitan Police. (WoD, p16)

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