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Timeline of Atlantic History
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This timeline is a useful curated reference of Atlantic history, but is not comprehensive. It is continuously evolving with this site.
Pre-War Timeline #
- 6000BC Earliest evidence of human settlement
- 1230BC Irish settlers establish fishing communities on south coast
- 1100BC Scandinavians settle in Smoke Cove, aka Lola
- 600BC Oslola is politically and culturally isolated from Europe
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400BC
Oslola is using Oslolan logographs
Upen is being practiced - 500BC Beginning of Oslolan Common Period
- 200 Beginning of Oslolan Early Period
- 230 Language reforms are initiated by Queen Souisviasn
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700
Beginning of Oslolan Middle Period
Founding of the 1st Commonwealth
Oslola’s monarchist period - 900 Golden age of sagas begins
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1200
Founding of the 2nd Commonwealth
Aismo Desimou becomes king
Capital moved to Altanehs - 1350 Rise of trading towns on East Coast
- 1380 Navy coup forces monarchy from power
- 1350 Rise of trading towns on East Coast
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1400
Beginning of Period of Rest
Founding of the 3rd Commonwealth
Collapse of Oslolan trading power begins - 1440 Kala enters a union with the 3rd Commonwealth
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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. - 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.
- 1838 The new British Atlantic Territories are granted an executive governor, essentially affording self-governing status to the colonies.
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1842
The Atlantic daily newspaper is founded
The Great Recession hits the metropole - 1874 Montre University is founded
- 1901 The British Atlantic Territories are granted an
- 1925 Rail transport in Oslola is nationalised
- 1926 The British Atlantic Territories are awarded Dominion status at the 1926 Imperial Conference, granting it autonomy from British administration.
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1935
Beginning of the Late Commonwealth
The Atlantic Independence Movement culminates in the British Atlantic Territories achieving independence from the UK, retaining Edward VII as the head of state. The new state is called Oslola. -
1933
Sugarhouse Mountain Fortress begins construction outside Montre
U.K. deploys frigates to the North Atlantic - 1942 The Second World War begins
- 1951 Nuclear weapons used by the US against Japan
- 1955 The Second World War ends after Japan surrenders
- 1956 United Nations is founded
- 1963 Oslola becomes independent of the British Crown, replacing the monarch with the Atlantic Council.
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1966
United Kingdom enters decolonisation talks in Edinburgh Conference
The Imperial Trade House in Oslola is burnt down by arsonists -
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 -
1986
Government is sacked by the Governor-General after corruption inquiry
Constitutional crisis begins
Martial Law is declared in Vekllei - 1989 UK frigate sunk after tensions over VK-Faroese corridor access
- 1992 Oslolan Civil War begins along political and ethnic lines
- 1993 The Atlantic Crown junta collapses but the rebellion is unable to consolidate control, leading to further fighting
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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 -
2004
Wallabies are introduced to Vekllei
British Gambia border skirmish occurs
The Senegalese Crisis begins
British expeditionary forces invade Senegal -
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 #
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2015
Beginning of Vekllei Floral Period
Founding of the Interim Government
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2017
Founding of the 4th Commonwealth
UK withdraws from Vekllei
Government is reesetablished
Angua, Antam, Barbuda, Liamuiga, Martin, Montesur and Oualie are federated into the Antilles Commonwealth -
2018
Vekllei Royal Airways becomes Crown Overseas Airways
Commonwealth Airways is founded
Fission energy is legalised for restricted commercial use in the U.S.
Vekllei postwar economic boom begins -
2020
Aismious Islands are returned to the Commonwealth
Farmer’s Syndicate is founded
The International Federation of Journalists moves HQ to Vekllei - 2021 Ou Hydroelectric Dam opens
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2022
Ramoin-Dupont Aircraft Company founded
First commercial vacuum airship flight in France - 2023 Amelie Azela is born
- 2024 Gregori Hordiyenko, the first Gregori baby, is born
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2027
Baron Azela is born
The Soviet lunar colony is unofficially abandoned
General Reactor is founded in Vekllei - 2029 Ayn Rumouisen is born in Yana Boya Chemical opens in Ada
- 2030 Newda architecture is enshrined in Vekllei’s constitution, a world-first
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2033
The All-Atomic Auto Company (AAAC) is founded in Vekllei
The Strawberry Test Site begins operations in Montre - 2034 The first Vekllei vacuum airship is launched
- 2038 Amelie Azela, Baron’s sister, dies from TB
- 2043 Vekllei World Jetport opens
- 2044 Baron enlists in general infantry, dropping out of school
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2045
The People’s Republic of China declares war on Taiwan
2045 Sino Crisis begins
Vekllei enters war against China alongside NATO -
2046
Decolonisation of the U.K. possessions is complete
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2047
Tzipora Sumoisnesn is born in Ro
Vekllei withdraws troops from Taiwan -
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
- 2049 Ayn and Baron meet during their AB/NI cadetship
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2050
Vekllei establishes a colony on the South Lunar Pole
Gregori Hordiyenko dies in a car accident - 2052 Oa-class Battlecruiser is commissioned
- 2053 Baron is assigned to Bolivia as an AB/NI Section Chief
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2055
Vekllei sovereignty over Lunar Pole is disputed in international court
Wildfires in Somalia collapse U.S.-backed Somali Democratic Party -
2056
Vekllei establishes Moidonnet (Moon City) on the Malapert Massif
Comen Aeroyards are founded
Cifuentes government is overthrown with Soviet help in Colombia -
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 -
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
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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
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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 -
2063
Operation Sea of Reeds occurs
Tzipora arrives in Vekllei -
2064
The Boy Scouts of America excludes Chinese-borns
Tzipora begins study at Metro International School
Tzipora visits her birth geyser
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2065
Vekllei celebrates 50 years of independence
The Oslola vacuum dirigible is launched
Tzipora visits the Moon for the first time
Gary Works Integrated Steel Mill is destroyed in fire
Venezuelan oil nationalised
Tzipora begins study at Moshel St School
Tzipora meets Cobian
Jules Wynn is killed in Moscow -
2066
U.S. Steel collapses
Vekllei is awarded challenged South Lunar Pole sovereignty
The Dallas Accords are signed - 2067 Brazil invades Bolivia, spurring the Gum Wars
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2068
The MacMillian Incident kills top Dallas commander
The first Yellow Purge begins in the Dallas States
Chrysler Motors declares bankruptcy
America First Act passed in U.S. Congress
U.S. Auto assets administered by government Black Bonds - 2069 Tzipora visits Tokyo as part of the graduation trip of Lola 6th School
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2071
Vekllei reaffirms lunar polar sovereignty through Moon II treaty
Tzipora meets fellow Gregori baby Shizuku Kobayashi - 2073 Tzipora starts work as a librarian in Lola
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2073
Tzipora enters conscription with the 25th Garden Company
The 2074 World’s Fair is held in Vekllei
The Number 7 plant (Peace Reactor) is commissioned -
2075
Tzipora moves to Montre-Lola to study at Montre University
Tzipora starts work as Editor-in-Chief of the Montre College Weekly
Tzipora starts work as unofficial contributor to Kid Comix - 2075 Moon II treaty prohibits weapons-testing on the lunar surface
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2081
Tzipora graduates from Montre University with PhD in English
Tzipora begins her Yosnupet pilgrimage - 2081 Tzipora begins work at the Montre-Lola district library
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2094
Black Terror begins in O.K. under supervision of Dallas government
Second Purge in Dallas States begins -
2111
Second Atomic War begins
Direct strikes in P.R.C., U.S., U.K., Vekllei, W. Germany, U.S.S.R.