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    Timeline of Atlantic History

    This timeline is a useful curated reference of Atlantic history, but is not comprehensive. It is continuously evolving with this site.

    Pre-War Timeline #

    1. 6000BC Earliest evidence of human settlement in Oslola
    2. 1230BC Irish settlers establish fishing communities on south coast of Oslola
    3. 1100BC Scandinavians settle in Smoke Cove, aka Lola
    4. 600BC Oslola is politically and culturally isolated from Europe
    5. 400BC Oslola is using Oslolan logographs
      Upen is being practiced
    6. 500BC Beginning of Oslolan Common Period
    7. 200 Beginning of Oslolan Early Period
    8. 230 Language reforms are initiated by Queen Souisviasn
    9. 700 Beginning of Oslolan Middle Period
      Founding of the 1st Commonwealth
      Oslola’s monarchist period
    10. 900 Golden age of sagas begins
    11. 1100 Helvasia is discovered by Scandinavians, who observe Arctic Sami living there
      Anguilla and Antigua are settled by Arawaks
    12. 1200 Founding of the 2nd Commonwealth
      Aismo Desimou becomes king
      Capital moved to Altanehs
      Arawaks are displaced by Caribs in Antigua
      Irish settlers establish Aran on Demon
    13. 1350 Rise of trading towns on East Coast
    14. 1380 Navy coup forces monarchy from power
    15. 1350 Rise of trading towns on East Coast
    16. 1400 Beginning of Period of Rest
      Founding of the 3rd Commonwealth
      Collapse of Oslolan trading power begins
    17. 1422 The Royal Mail Service, predecessor to the Commonwealth Post, is founded in Oslola.
    18. 1440 Kala enters a union with the 3rd Commonwealth
    19. 1455 Costa Verde is discovered and settled by Portugal
    20. 1492 Antigua is discovered by Europeans
    21. 1600 Beginning of Vekllei Late Period
      Oslola loses the Six Years War to the British Empire and is capitulated as a colony of the British Empire.
    22. 1642 Commonwealth Bank is founded in Oslola as the Royal Bank
    23. 1643 Helvasia is rediscovered by Europeans and subsequently settled by whalers.
    24. 1689 Allia and Aloi are settled by the UK
    25. 1692 Barbary is founded as a slave estate known as Codrington's Island
    26. 1695 Antigua and Barbados are settled by the UK
      Combermere School opens in Barbados
    27. 1815 Ascension is settled by the UK
    28. 1830 Atlantic is founded in the Oslola
    29. 1836 The British Overseas Territories consisting of Oslola, Kala and Demon are reincorporated as the British Atlantic Territories, including Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, the Falkland Islands, Montserrat, the Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan de Cuna Islands, South Georgia and Sandwich Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
    30. 1838 The new British Atlantic Territories are granted an executive governor, essentially affording self-governing status to the colonies.
    31. 1841 The Ginnery is founded in Barbary
    32. 1842 The Atlantic daily newspaper is founded
      The Great Recession hits the metropole
    33. 1849 Royal University of the West Indies is founded in Antigua
    34. 1874 Montre University is founded
    35. 1899 Gina is founded in Oslola
    36. 1901 The British Atlantic Territories are granted an
    37. 1902 Cateral is founded in Kairi as Cateral Artillery Co.
    38. 1908 The future capital of Godthul is founded as a whaling station by Norway in Sude
    40. 1925 Rail transport in Oslola is nationalised
    41. 1926 The British Atlantic Territories are awarded Dominion status at the 1926 Imperial Conference, granting it autonomy from British administration.
    42. 1935 Beginning of the Late Commonwealth
      The Atlantic Independence Movement culminates in Oslola achieving independence from the UK, retaining Edward VII as the head of state.
    43. 1933 Sugarhouse Mountain Fortress begins construction outside Montre
      U.K. deploys frigates to the North Atlantic
    44. 1940 The Second World War begins
    45. 1943 The assassination of Adolf Hitler ends the Second World War and results in the partition of Germany
      The United Nations is founded
    46. 1946 Nuclear weapons used by the US against Japan
    47. 1946 American-Japanese War ends
    48. 1963 Oslola becomes independent of the British Crown, replacing the monarch with the Atlantic Council
      Costa Verde along with the rest of the Azores votes to secede from Portugal after the recession worsens
    49. 1966 United Kingdom enters decolonisation talks in Edinburgh Conference
      The Imperial Trade House in Oslola is burnt down by arsonists
    50. 1968 Founding of the First Commonwealth of Oceans
      The UK grants independence to the British Atlantic Territories, which chooses to remain a single country after a referendum. The new country is known as the Atlantic Federation
    51. 1976 Costa Verde accedes to the Atlantic Federation
    52. 1978 The 1978 World’s Fair is held in Montre
      1978 World's Fair terror attack kills 2,300 people
      Atlantic Crown dissolves under republican pressure
    53. 1986 Government is sacked by the Governor-General after corruption inquiry
      Constitutional crisis begins
      Martial Law is declared in Vekllei
    54. 1989 UK frigate sunk after tensions over VK-Faroese corridor access
    55. 1992 Oslolan Civil War begins along political and ethnic lines
    56. 1993 The Atlantic Crown junta collapses but the rebellion is unable to consolidate control, leading to further fighting
    57. 1995 First Atomic War
      100 Days Grief
      Vekllei is occupied by the UK & the US
      The foundation of the European Economic Community (EEC)
      The US establishes a lunar colony in Ocean of Storms
    58. 2004 Wallabies are introduced to Vekllei
      British Gambia border skirmish occurs
      The Senegalese Crisis begins
      British expeditionary forces invade Senegal
    59. 2006 The USSR establishes a lunar colony in Eastern Sea
      Moon I treaty establishes protected Lunar Nullius
      The PRC establishes a lunar colony on East Equator

    Post-War Timeline #

    1. 2015 Beginning of Vekllei Floral Period
      Founding of the Interim Government
      Government Aircraft Factories is founded in Oslola
    2. 2017 Founding of the 4th Commonwealth
      UK withdraws from Vekllei
      Government is reesetablished
      Angua, Antigua, Barbary, Liamuiga, Martin, Montesur and Oualie are federated into the Antilles Commonwealth
      General Reactor is founded in Vekllei
      Commonwealth Oil is founded in Kairi
    3. 2018 Commonwealth Airways is founded
      Fission energy is legalised for restricted commercial use in the U.S.
      Vekllei postwar economic boom begins
      United Grocers is founded in Virgin
    4. 2020 Aismious accede to the Commonwealth
      Farmer’s Syndicate is founded
      The International Federation of Journalists moves HQ to Vekllei
    5. 2021 Ou Hydroelectric Dam opens
    6. 2022 Ramoin-Dupont Aircraft Company founded
      First commercial vacuum airship flight in France
    7. 2023 Amelie Azela is born
    8. 2024 Gregori Hordiyenko, the first Gregori baby, is born
    9. 2025 Gregori Hordiyenko, the first Gregori baby, is born
      Atlantis is founded in Cama
      Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation is founded in Oslola
      Commonwealth Lines is founded in Oslola
    10. 2026 National Machines is founded in Vekllei
    11. 2027 Baron Azela is born
      The Soviet lunar colony is unofficially abandoned
    12. 2029 Ayn Rumouisen is born in Yana Boya Chemical opens in Ada
    13. 2030 Vekllei's second fusion power plant goes online in Kairi
    14. 2033 The All-Atomic Auto Company (AAAC) is founded in Vekllei
      The Strawberry Test Site begins operations in Montre
    15. 2034 The first Vekllei vacuum airship is launched
    16. 2035 National Construction House is founded in Oslola
    17. 2038 Amelie Azela, Baron’s sister, dies from TB
    18. 2043 Vekllei World Jetport opens
    19. 2044 Baron enlists in general infantry, dropping out of school
      Adelectrics is founded in Santes
    20. 2045 The People’s Republic of China declares war on Taiwan
      2045 Sino Crisis begins
      Vekllei enters war against China alongside NATO
    21. 2046 Decolonisation of the U.K. possessions is complete
      National Robotics Plant is opened by National Machines in Barbados
    22. 2047 Tzipora Sumoisnesn is born in Ro
      Vekllei withdraws troops from Taiwan
    23. 2048 2045 Sino Crisis ends in PRC defeat
      Copette Science Basin and Rocket Factory established in Vekllei
      U.S. announces cuts to space programme
      France establishes lunar colony in West Equator
      Cobian is born in Little Vekllei
      Commonwealth Starlines is founded as a subsidiary of Commonwealth Airways in Ascension
    24. 2049 Ayn and Baron meet during their Noshem cadetship
    25. 2050 Vekllei establishes a colony on the South Lunar Pole
      Gregori Hordiyenko dies in a car accident
    26. 2052 Oa-class Battlecruiser is commissioned
    27. 2053 Baron is assigned to Bolivia as an Noshem Section Chief
    28. 2055 Vekllei sovereignty over Lunar Pole is disputed in international court
      Wildfires in Somalia collapse U.S.-backed Somali Democratic Party
    29. 2056 Vekllei establishes Moidonnet (Moon City) on the Malapert Massif
      Comen Aeroyards are founded
      Cifuentes government is overthrown with Soviet help in Colombia
    30. 2057 The U.S. invades Colombia to depose communist government
      Tzipora moves to California to study at St Mary’s Catholic College
      Missile attack on Panama Canal halts shipping traffic for six weeks
      The Second Yom Kippur War sends oil prices spiralling
      2057 Financial Crisis begins
    31. 2058 Terror attack in Cairo prompts OAPEC to restrict crude supply
      The Ghawar refinery is set alight in Saudi Arabia by Iranian spies
      The Ford Motor Company declares bankruptcy
      The Dallas Secession begins
      Open conflict with the United States begins
      Baron moves to Dallas America as an AB/NI operative
    32. 2059 Tzipora loses contact with her mother
      Tzipora leaves St Mary’s and moves East
      Lend-lease of nuclear silos g’teed under California Amendment
      June ceasefire between U.S. and Dallas
    33. 2061 Tzipora meets baron at Hotel Cairo
      Dallas government issues stand-down order after central command over secessionist militias wanes
      E.E.C. pledges material support to U.S. government
    34. 2063 Operation Sea of Reeds occurs
      Tzipora arrives in Vekllei