Prehistory Timeline of Rathnir

This page is dedicated for a comprehensive timeline of the prehistory-lore of Rathnir

Ancient Rathnir (until -1500 Before Jagdasian Crisis)
ca. 50,000 BJC- (Central Sortstilge) Beginning of early Sortsilgian culture around modern Sortsige.

ca. 11,000 BCJ- (Aurlûnorean, Almnutaa Elves, Ashurite, Talawan, and Elves in general) Possible origin of Elves in Rathnir indicated that they had migrated in this year from the west of Syltör known as "The Great Timber Expanse". This is still debated to this day, but archeologists unearthed multiple ancient elven artifacts that match patterns of certain elves as far down as Ummarnu and Haven.

ca. 6,300 BCJ - (Aurlûnorean) Possible first sightings of an early form of Aurlûnorean culture according to historical records, but this is currently unclear.

ca. 5 500 BJC- (Ardatian) The beginning of the first Ardat Caliphate ruled by the Succubus Caliph Manyira Navaska from the capital of Navaska.

ca. 5 000 BJC-


 * (Ardatian, Geshemi) The first Caliphate ends with the death of the Succubus Calipha Rosajad Naveskali and her children by the hands of the Geshemi. As a result, the Geshemi are forced to leave Ardat Mosul and become nomadic peoples.
 * (Ashurite, Dune Elven) - Migrations of the Dune Elves and those who would become Ashurites, would end up in the harsh deserts of the Ashurite Desert. Some would continue to migrate toward Ummarnu. It's possible here, is where the Almnutaa Elves were first recorded.

ca. 4 900 BJC- (Geshemi) The line of Kansion the Younger ends.

ca. 4 800 BJC- (Ardatian, Geshemi) The first human Caliph, Bosori Talewan seizes power in the former Caliphate and begins the mythical Caliphate of ten dynasties. Hasril is founded on the Sea of Pearls

ca. 4 700 BJC- (Ardatian, Talawan) The Kingdoms of Teshub and the Western Mesa are absorbed by the second Ardatian Caliphate due to a succession crisis.

ca. 4 600 BJC- (Geshemi) Hasril converts to Solyrean.

ca. 4 000 BJC- (Geshemi) Ardat Mosul discovers Hasril who sparks a war between the two nations.

3 871 BJC- (Ardatian, Talawan) The Talawan Wars begin with the Southern Kingdoms of Ummarnu declaring war on Old Talawa. Ummarnu would not enjoy peace until the end of the sixth Talawan War in 2 681 BJC.

ca. 3 800 BJC- (Geshemi) The White War, the greatest civil war in the history of the Geshemi, begins with the death of Andubion.

ca. 3 775 BJC- (Geshemi) Urdavion III emerges victorious from the White War. The Hasril Dominion is founded.

ca. 3,500 BCJ- (Ashurite) The Dominion of Ashura is established by the Nabuts.

ca. 3 100 BJC- (Geshemi) Urdavion X dies and a great plague breaks out killing 80% of the Hasril Dominion.

ca. 3 025 BJC- (Geshemi) Nabiin of the Reus Family founds the Red Cult and becomes High Priest.

ca. 3 000 BJC- (Geshemi) Nabiin achieves immortality through blood sacrifice and begins the Blood Revolt which leads to the end of the Royal Family and their, roughly 800-year reign. The Reus Family is renamed to House Bois and proclaims the High Kingdom of Geshemi.

2 880 BJC- (Geshemi) Hasril gets renamed to Gehenna in honor of The Blood Gods domain.

2 681 BJC- (Ardatian, Talawan) The end of the millenia-long Talawan Wars ends with the diplomatic marriage between King Taran III of Old Talawa and King Wilusa I of Lukka.

ca. 2 500 BJC-


 * (Erekenthiin) The Erekenthiin start migrating southward,
 * (Aurlûnorean) The last human civilization of the region known as the Xinhua are annihilated by local Elven Kings. Most of Southern Syltör is a majority Elven population.

ca. 2,300 BJC- (Ashurite) The Qanti peoples conquer the Nabut ruled Dominion of Ashura due to their weakening grip on power, and internal fighting. the Qanti dynasty of Pharaohs would begin, with the capital of Qamiya being established, which would become the captial until the end of the Dominion.

ca. 2 100 BJC- (Ardatian, Geshemi, Vastallosi) The Chocolate Wars are fought in Vastallos between the city-states and the first Ardatian Empire-. High King Nabiin, of the High Kingdom of the Geshemi, is killed by the Succubi Caliph of Ardat Mosul. He is succeeded by High King Elmortion.

ca. 2000 BJC- (Erekenthiin, Geshemi) The Erekenthiin begin trading with the Geshemi High Kingdom. The exposure to their political structure leads to the establishment of the Kingdom of the Erekenthiin under Iyazon Montavas.

ca. 1 800 BJC- (Geshemi) High King Elmortion dies of old age and is succeeded by High King Pulpision. (Geshemi) The Arakenthiin become a distinct cultural group and split from the High Kingdom of the Erekenthiin.

ca. 1500 BJC- (Erekenthiin, Geshemi) The Kingdom of the Erekenthiin is conquered by the Geshemi High Kingdom. The old King Iyazon Montavas was made an official in the Geshemi government.

ca. 900 BCJ - (Aurlûnorean) - Establishment of the first Dynasty, Almador by King Maxion the "Prophet King".

ca. 300 BCJ - (Aurlûnorean) - The last King of Almador is killed, and the Warring States period begins, which divided Almador into 15 parts.

ca. 250 BCJ - (Aurlûnorean) - First known recorded appearance of Sareariel Lelya-Earcala, and the establishment of the Aurlûnor Celestial Empire, as well as the beginning of the Leyla-Earlcala Dynasty.