Timeline of World History



Before Lunar Banishment
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 * According to legend, three tribes of unicorns, pegasi and earth ponies flee their frozen windigo-infested homeland and migrate south to a new fertile land. However, the tribes come into conflict and attract the windigos to them, endangering their new home. Only after the tribes make peace do the windigos leave and the snows melt. The tribes unite and form Equestria. The event is celebrated each year during Hearth's Warming Eve.
 * Many years later, two alicorn sisters, Celestia and Luna, are crowned as the rulers of Equestria. The country slowly expands over time and absorbs other pony nations around it.
 * Six great heroes, the Pillars of Equestria, arise to defend all ponies from threats.
 * The seed for the Tree of Harmony is planted by the Pillars of Equestria. The Pillars then mysteriously vanish.
 * A chaos spirit called Discord wreaks havoc in Equestria. Celestia and Luna take the Elements of Harmony from the tree and use them to imprison him in stone. Unknown to the two, Discord discards a seed which would strangle the Tree of Harmony over time.
 * King Sombra of the Crystal Empire is banished by Celestia and Luna. Sombra's curse makes the Empire vanish for a thousand years.
 * A centaur named Lord Tirek plans to steal the magic of ponies with his gargoyle brother Scorpan, but the latter befriends the ponies and reveals his plans to the Princesses. Tirek is imprisoned in Tartarus.
 * Land of the Deer,  Kingdom of Olenia, consists of several petty kingdoms, with the largest ones centered around major trade ports. In 2 BLB Olenia is united under King Harald Fairantlers of Hjortland.
 * Princess Luna becomes jealous of her older sibling and is corrupted. She becomes Nightmare Moon and attacks Celestia, who has no option but to use the Elements of Harmony to banish her into the moon for a thousand years.

After Lunar Banishment
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 * After Nightmare Moon's coup attempt, angry mobs of ponies lose trust in thestrals (bat ponies) and drive them out of cities and villages into their cavernous homes. The divide between the two groups is never truly healed, despite Princess Celestia's efforts.
 * Deer from Kingdom of Olenia raid  Equestria for the last time. Afterwards, ponies and deer make peace by signing an official treaty of friendship. The lack of raiding targets due to the treaty upsets a portion of the nobility and the warrior middle class.
 * A Huskarl named Hoef Derikson gathers a host of dissatisfied nobles and intrepid peasants from Olenia and sails west to try to find Austurland to settle and rule.
 * Gunpowder is invented by Equestrian alchemists, but it is used exclusively in fireworks and for other non-military purposes. Later the invention spreads to Griffonia where it is weaponized for the first time.
 * Meanderly Polo, an Equestrian explorer, journeys across Griffonia to meet a legendary lost pony tribe. She discovers Lake City, meets Grand Prince Bright Blossom and re-establishes communications between western and eastern ponies.
 * Tsar Peter III of Stalliongrad dies after cathing a cold. Because he had no legitimate heir, Princess Celestia of Equestria is elected as the Tsarina of Severyana.
 * Coltlumbus founds a new colony in southwest Griffonia called Commonwealth of New Mareland. The land is sparsely inhabited by griffons and infested with monsters, but there is great opportunity for trade with the eastern griffon realms. First pony settlers from  Equestria arrive.
 * New Mareland settlers and the Duke of the Duchy of Talouse sign an official treaty where the land in what is today the Hoovesplain is ceded to New Mareland in exchange for a large amount of bits. The two parties agree on a border which remains the border between New Mareland and Talouse.
 * Nova Griffonia is founded on northeastern Equus by the Griffonian Empire. It consists of various culturally diverse griffon settlements along the coast which are for the first time united. Soon after, first inland expeditions begin, marking the start of Nova Griffonian expansion, and the melting pot culture of the colony forms.
 * Jam Wutt invents the steam engine in Equestria. Eventually it is adopted in factories of Manehattan, Canterlot, Fillydelphia, Vanhoover and Las Pegasus.
 * Cuty Stuffy builds a prototype steam locomotive. Her design is developed and improved and soon trains become widely used for transportation in Equestria.
 * Gradually, the industrial revolution takes place in Equestria. The old cities of Manehattan, Canterlot, Bales, Vanhoover, Fillydelphia, Las Pegasus grow rapidly and new industrial cities appear such as Albion, Whinnyapolis, Baltimare, Tall Tale, Rockville, Petershoof and Princessyn. From time to time small strikes and riots of workers, peasants and traders occur as they protest the rapid change of society.
 * Caramel Marks, an Equestrian unicorn, and her friend Fire Angel, write the program of their underground organization "Union of Struggle for Justice", which later becomes popular worldwide: “Social Justice Party Manifesto”. In the following years, branches of the Union appear in various parts of Equestria. The ideas of Marksism are publicized both in Equestria and abroad.
 * Kingdom of Olenia begins to industrialize. Many factories and companies are quickly founded during this time.
 * A company called Lokia is founded in Kingdom of Olenia. Decades later they become renowned across the world for their reliable and nigh unbreakable radios and other electronic devices.
 * King Aldar II of Olenia officially suspends the religious office of Allsherjargoði.
 * Under growing popular support for autonomy, the Equestrian government granted Dominion status to the southern island of Puerto Caballo. Palmeras is sworn in as the island's first president.
 * Flower Cocktail is elected as Puerto Caballo's second president. She serves for two terms.
 * Steel Stallion begins to spread word of Caramel Marks’ new radical ideology in the Severyana region.
 * Queen Chrysalis of Vesalipolis unites the various Changeling Hives into Changeling Lands.
 * Quesadilla is sworn in as Puerto Caballo's 4th president. He gets known as a dictator and causes a large degree of suffering under his rule.
 * After a dry summer and harsh winter caused by mismanagement of weather by pegasi, the Severyana region in Equestria experiences supply shortages. Southern regions are reluctant to share and few traders who arrive establish a price rate nearly impossible to meet for an average citizen.
 * A pegasus filly named Rainbow Dash creates the Sonic Rainboom, linking the destinies of six ponies who would become the Elements of Harmony. A unicorn foal named Twilight Sparkle experiences a massive magical surge, drawing the attention of Celestia, and becomes her personal student.
 * A large revolt sparks in Severyana, which declares its independence from Equestria. The Supreme Soviet is established with three ponies, Vasily Pantushenko, Sinister Serov and Altidyia Revoltsova as its leading members. The new state adopts Caramel Marks’ ideology as their own. Shortly afterwards Steel Stallion dies of illness and the capital of the region, Princessyn, is renamed to  Stalliongrad in his honour.
 * Stalliongrad successfully wins the Winter Revolution after Princess Celestia recalls the military from Stalliongrad, citing that she did not wish for unnecessary deaths of ponies, and fires her current Captain of the Guard for authorizing military action against the city without her approval.
 * Shining Armor, brother of Twilight Sparkle, is promoted to Equestria's Captain of the Guard.
 * Nightmare Moon returns from her exile as prophecy foretold. However, Twilight Sparkle and her new friends become the physical forms of the Elements of Harmony, remove her corruption and turn her back into Luna. She reunites with her sister and Equestria becomes a diarchy once more.
 * A military coup in Puerto Caballo lead by Sargent Buckio Buckistra topples the government of President Quesadilla.
 * Starlight Glimmer founds Our Town, a radical commune near  Stalliongrad where everyone is made perfectly equal with magic.
 * A short conflict nicknamed ”The Apple War” erupts between Appleloosan settlers and the Buffalo Chiefdom after a land dispute, but soon the two sides end up signing a peace treaty and a trade agreement.
 * Discord breaks out of his prison of stone, but is imprisoned again by the wielders of the Elements.
 * King Aldar II of Kingdom of Olenia dies under suspicious circumstances. His illegitimate son Johan quickly seizes the throne with the help of religious leaders, corrupt businessdeer and greedy nobles. Princess Velvet, the rightful heir, flees to  Equestria.
 * Lord Tirek escapes from his imprisonment in Tartarus.
 * Queen Chrysalis of Changeling Lands infiltrates Canterlot with her swarm and attempts to take over  Equestria during a royal wedding, but they are defeated by alicorn Princess Cadence and Shining Armor. The wedding proceeds afterwards and the two get married. Back in the Changeling Lands, Chrysalis’ empire falls apart due to her failure. She begins to reunite her shattered realm while plotting revenge.
 * The Crystal Empire returns as the curse is lifted and so does King Sombra. However, with the help of the wielders of the Elements, the Crystal Heart is returned to its place and Sombra is shattered and imprisoned in Limbo. Princess Cadence and Shining Armor of  Equestria become the rulers of the Crystal Empire.
 * Discord is released, reformed and becomes more benevolent. He, however, is rarely interested in solving Equestrian problems.
 * Twilight Sparkle, the wielder of the Element of Magic and the Protégé of Princess Celestia, is elevated to alicornhood.
 * Twilight and the other Element Wielders discover the Tree of Harmony, which is strangled by Discord's weeds. They remove the cursed plant and restore the Tree.
 * Internal disputes within Stalliongrad lead to a political deadlock as the troika, with Vasily and Sinister on one side and Altidyia on the other begin to rival each other.
 * The Equestria Games are held in Crystal Empire, with  Nova Griffonia participating and envoys from Saddle Arabia spectating. The Duke and Duchess of Maretonia visit as well, meeting with Celestia and Luna.
 * Tirek manages to gain the support of Discord and with his aid steals the magic of all Equestrian ponies, including the Princesses. However, the wielders of the Elements gain powers from the Tree of Harmony that allow them to defeat Tirek and return him to Tartarus. Discord repents and is forgiven. As a consequence of this, Twilight Sparkle becomes the Princess of Friendship.
 * The wielders of the Elements discover Our Town and save the inhabitants from misery by giving them their talent marks back and exposing Starlight as a liar who never removed her own mark, therefore being more equal than others. Starlight manages to escape and plans her vengeance. The inhabitants of the town abandon Starlight's ideology.
 * Kingdom of Yakyakistan ends its long isolation and Prince Rutherford goes on a diplomatic visit to Equestria. A diplomatic crisis is resolved by Pinkie Pie, who earns the friendship of the Yak leader.
 * Starlight Glimmer returns for revenge and uses secret time-travel magic to change the fates of the Wielders of the Elements by ensuring the Sonic Rainboom never occurs. Twilight manages to show her the devastating, postapocalyptic consequences to Equestria - filled with total war, tyranny, bloodshed and ruin. She persuades her to abandon her plans for revenge and embrace Harmony. History is repaired, Equestria returns to normal and Starlight becomes Twilight's personal student.
 * Flurry Heart is born in Crystal Empire. She is the daughter of Princess Cadance and is thus the first alicorn to be born in over a thousand years.
 * Ember succeeds her father Torch and becomes the next Dragon Lord of the United Dragon Isles with the help of Spike, Twilight and Rarity. She forms good relations with  Equestria in return.
 * Ponsé Cocktail, son of ex-President Flower Cocktail, is elected as the 7th official president (14th including acting and interim presidents) of Puerto Caballo. He is the first democratically elected president since the fall of the Quesadilla government.
 * Pinkie Pie is appointed Ambassador to the Yaks, and leads a relief effort to assist Kingdom of Yakyakistan after an avalanche devastates their capital of Yakistown.
 * Twilight Sparkle discovers the Pillars of Equestria locked away in Limbo, and frees them. The Pillars set out to assist this strange new world.
 * The Tree of Harmony sends the wielders of the Elements to Mount Aris, the home of the hippogriffs, to solve a friendship problem. However, they discover the entire population has transformed into seaponies and fled underwater to hide from the Storm King. They try to convince them to stop hiding and learn that Storm King is preparing to invade Equestria. Twilight panics and tries to steal the magical transformation pearl, and as a result the ponies are banished. Temporarily abandoned by her friends, Twilight is captured by Storm King's second-in-command, Tempest Shadow, who brings her to his master and expects him to fix her broken horn as a result. When the Storm King refuses, he reveals he no longer has any use for her and tries to kill her, but is saved by Twilight. At the same time, the hippogriffs arrive to the rescue, finally coming out of hiding thanks to Twilight's friends. In the ensuing battle, Tempest turns Storm King to stone with his own magic staff and Storm King's army is largely destroyed. Equestria is saved.
 * Princess Twilight founds the Ponyville School of Friendship in the hope of spreading values of Harmony across the world. Notably, foreign students from United Dragon Isles,  Kingdom of Yakyakistan, Mount Aris and  Kingdom of Griffonstone attend.
 * The EEA (Equestria Education Association) shuts down the school after the teachers and students fail to follow their strict guidelines and rules. Twilight, with the support of Celestia, reopens the school as an independent institution. However, the foreign students have gone missing and national leaders blame each other until the students are found. It turns out they were simply enjoying a secret trip together as friends at the Castle of the Two Sisters in the Everfree Forest.
 * Bagasse Coltstro and 122 supporters attempt to start a socialist revolution in Puerto Caballo by attacking the Royal Guard barracks in Luna de Compostela. The attempt fails and he is sentenced to 3 years in prison.
 * Queen Chrysalis of Vesalipolis finishes reuniting the Changeling Hives into a Changeling Lands She begins to prepare for a large-scale military invasion of Equestria.
 * Two element bearers, Applejack and Fluttershy, convince the Kirin to abandon their Vow of Silence.
 * A student of the School of Friendship, Cozy Glow, cooperates with Lord Tirek and attempts to use magical artifacts to drain all the magic in the world. She uses deceit to become the Headmare of the School of Friendship and traps the Element Bearers in Tartarus, planning to ultimately become the Empress of Friendship. Princess Celestia prepares a military intervention, but Cozy Glow's plans are foiled by other students and she is imprisoned in Tartarus.
 * After multiple narrowly averted coups, invasions and magical disasters, ponies demand more protection. Celestia commissions a committee, led by Dotted Line to perform a detailed analysis of potential threats and the adequacy of current responses.
 * Some yaks of the Yak Council in the Kingdom of Yakyakistan disagree with Prince Rutherford’s Equestria-aligned policies and join his brother  Jaki-Clan instead, who promises to preserve the yak Way of Life.
 * Equestria At War begins.

Before Lunar Banishment
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 * Some pony tribes migrate over the channel to Northern Griffonia. Over several thousand years, they spread across the north and arrive in the east where they encounter griffons. After centuries of tribal warfare, the ponies settle the Riverlands.
 * Northern and Eastern ponies in Griffonia become separated. The ponies remaining in Equus migrate south, fleeing from the Windigoes, and lose contact with their eastern relatives.
 * King Arantigos Featherin of Barony of Arantiga establishes a vast realm stretching from Romau to Midoria, being the first griffon who comes close to uniting griffonkind. After his death, his successors fight each other and the Kingdom fractures into many successor states, most notable ones being Karthinia, Arantiga and  Free City of Romau.
 * The minotaur Republic of Asterion is founded on the island of Kainourgio Spiti by Aster, as he leads his people away from the tyrannical rule of a  Nimbusia.
 * One of the splinter realms from the Kingdom of Sparleos, Karthinia, is conquered by the northern Wingbard and Falcorian tribes. They would eventually carve out their own nations, Kingdom of Wingbardy and  Falcor Principality, which become bitter rivals for centuries to come.
 * Kingdom of Wittenland reaches its zenith and golden age, ruling much of the Riverlands from the southern coast to northern mountains. However, soon its slow decay and stagnation begins.
 * Grand Prince Blessed Sword of Lake City defeats Strategos Adynatos of  Nimbusia at the Battle of Chaeroneigh, eliminating the last obstacle in his way. The River Empire is founded afterwards and dominates the Riverlands.

After Lunar Banishment
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 * Arcturian Order is founded in Northern Griffonia to prevent the return of the undead menace.
 * The first Kingdom of Aquileia forms.
 * The subjugated "Riverbank Griffons" of Gryphian Host revolt against their overlords in  Lake City.
 * Unrest spreads and soon the conflict becomes a full-blown civil war, with the former subjects of the River Empire seeking to break free.
 * King Haysil II the Lakepony Slayer restores the Kingdom of Wittenland, leads a revolt against Lake City and hires deer mercenaries from a distant land. After the deer help him drive out the Lakeish occupiers, he grants a southeastern peninsula as a reward to the mercenary captain named Harald the Trotter, who founds the permanent settlement of  Austurland.
 * End of the Princely Civil War in Lake City. The provinces of  River Republic,  Kingdom of Wittenland,  Nimbusia,  Bakaran Republic and  Gryphian Host gain independence. This marks the end of a united Riverlands.
 * The Griffons of Zaphzia formally announce the establishment of the Kingdom of Zaphzia.
 * With the end of the Princely Civil War Austurland's contract was over. A series of strong leaders fully break with the Kingdom of Wittenland, establishing an independent state.
 * Order of the Knights of Arcturius is founded by their Archon.
 * Meanderly Polo, an Equestrian explorer, journeys across Griffonia to meet a legendary lost pony tribe. She discovers Lake City, meets Grand Prince Bright Blossom and re-establishes communications between western and eastern ponies.
 * Battle of Mareathon - The invading forces of the Katerin Principality are defeated by  Nimbusia armies lead by Strategos Manetiades, driving griffons out of Riverlands for a decade.
 * Battle of Thermoponylae - A group of 300 Nimbusia lead by Strategos Leoneighdas hold off a huge army of Griffons for 3 days, long enough for the Riverponies to evacuate to the eastern mountains. Leoneighdas died in the battle.
 * After many years of instability, the Gryphian Host is dismantled. Hetman (General) Borzhonets takes control. Gradually, the leader of Zaphzia simply comes to be known as "Hetman", and the Kingdom is forgotten. The Zaphzian people come to be known as "The Zaphzian Host".
 * Coltlumbus founds a new colony in southwest Griffonia called Commonwealth of New Mareland. The land is sparsely inhabited by griffons and infested with monsters, but there is great opportunity for trade with the eastern griffon realms. First pony settlers from  Equestria arrive.
 * New Mareland settlers and the Duke of the Duchy of Talouse sign an official treaty where the land in what is today the Hoovesplain is ceded to New Mareland in exchange for a large amount of bits. The two parties agree on a border which has remained unchanged to the present day.
 * Grover I becomes the King of Kingdom of Griffonstone.
 * Grover I defeats the Kings of Kingdom of Aquileia and  Kingdom of Wingbardy and unites most of Griffonia with the power of the Idol of Boreas. He becomes the first Kaiser (Emperor) of the  Griffonian Empire.
 * The Griffonian Republic is established by Albert I of House Plumenjar, who unites the fractured counties of the North and bends the knee to Grover I, securing Imperial rule in the North and giving the Empire a stepping stone into the isolationist  Kingdom of Vedina. Its King signs a treaty with the Emperor instead of resisting him, becoming a nominal vassal with considerable autonomy.
 * University of Free City of Romau is founded by Grover I of Griffonia.
 * Emperor Grover I famously crosses the Creeper Mountains, heralding the beginning of his eastern campaigns. The principalities had expected him to attack from the north or south and were completely caught by surprise. The Principality of Lushi and the  Kingdom of Brodfeld are soon beaten and they bend the knee.
 * The Republic of Asterion, which formally possessed the Creeper Mountains, protests to the Emperor and demands him to cede them back. In response Grover I destroys their mainland army and seizes their coastal states, later turning them into the  County of Cyanolisia. However, he lacks an effective fleet and is unable to attack the many islands of the minotaurs and thus makes peace, leaving them alone for now.
 * Grover I's mercenary garrison rebuffs raids by the Cossacks of the Gryphian Host. Rather than conquer them, he offers them protection as an Imperial March, provided they agree to his terms.
 * Lake City is sacked by Grover I's mercenaries.
 * Grand Prince Frail Spear is ousted by the population of Lake City and they declare themselves a Republic.
 * The aging Emperor Grover I sends a small army to attack the parishes of Sicameon, which unite to repel his scouting forces. Two years later the parishes would form a proper decentralized Federation so they could better face future threats from the north.
 * Nova Griffonia is founded on northeastern Equus by the Griffonian Empire. It consists of various culturally diverse griffon settlements along the coast which are for the first time united. Soon after, first inland expeditions begin, marking the start of Nova Griffonian expansion, and the melting pot culture of the colony forms.
 * Grover II ascends to the throne after Grover I dies.
 * The Discrets of the Kingdom of Aquileia rebel one day after Grover II's coronation, expecting other kingdoms, duchies and counties in the  Griffonian Empire to follow their lead. However, the warlike Kaiser and his mighty Imperial Army crushes the Discret armies and burns down most of Aquileia. The King is deposed and sent as a gift to the Kaiser who then proceeds to beat him to death. Peace returns and Princess Giselda Discret marries the Kaiser in the ruined Temple of Arcturius in Aquila.
 * Mere days after Grover I's death, Nimbusia, then a significant regional power, invades the  Gryphian Host. The Imperial nobles stop squabbling to repulse the attack. The defense of Imperial land and subsequent punishment of Nimbusia help to solidify Grover II as a strong leader.
 * Emperor Grover II entrusts the Idol of Boreas to his brother King Guto in Kingdom of Griffonstone, whose descendants guard it for many generations.
 * A slave revolt in Diamond Mountain results in a large number of ex-slave Diamond Dogs fleeing into the  Griffonian Empire. Emperor Grover II grants them the mountains north of Griffenheim to the former slaves and which becomes known as the  County of Bronzehill.
 * Emperor Grover II, wishing to secure supply routes to the east, crushes Sicameon with a vast invasion force. The federation is dismantled and a Grand Duchy is founded in its place. The locals would continue to resist the occupation.
 * Next he uses the might of the Imperial Navy to blockade Republic of Asterion and navally invade it. After a single engagement the King of the minotaurs declares the war to be impossible to win and surrenders. Grover II turns them into a puppet state like he had done with Sicameon.
 * River Republic invades Kingdom of Wittenland, capturing Coltstream but taking heavy losses. Many members of the princely family perish in the brutal Siege of High Mane, where the invaders are repelled.
 * Grover II and the Archon of Arcturius sanction the Knightly Order of Hellquill and they begin their Eternal Crusade against the pony menace. Grover II’s campaign leaves a trail of death and destruction in the Riverlands.
 * River Republic becomes the River Republic after heirless Grand Princess Soft Water perishes from battle wounds without having a legitimate heir, leaving power to the Sabor (Parliament) in her last will and testament.
 * Kaiser Grover II of the Griffonian Empire dies in battle against  Nimbusia and Grover III ascends to the throne. He would be a far more peaceful ruler than his warmongering predecessor and later begins the Imperial attempts to create a pan-Griffonian identity, renaming many regions and vassal states.
 * A large uprising in Sicameon motivates Grover III to grant them autonomy and abolish the Grand Duchy. The Federal Charter of 773 is restored, albeit with many changes that expand emergency powers and make Sicameon a far more militant nation.
 * Prince Kihai de Kissau of the Kingdom of Brodfeld rises to the thrones of the Principalities of Sydia and Kivessin, uniting Prywhen for the first time in its history.
 * Kaiser Grover III, concerned with the growing power of Kihai, organizes his assassination. His plan is successful: Kihai is killed and the Principalities become disunited once more.
 * After the destructive invasion by Grover II and continuing raids from Hellquill, Longsword and Gryphia, the Treaty of Coltstream is signed between Lake City,  River Republic,  Nimbusia and  Bakaran Republic, guaranteeing mutual defence in the event of a Griffon attack. Some years later, the  Kingdom of Wittenland,  Deponya and  Ponaidhean join the pact.
 * Grover III of the Griffonian Empire dies and Grover IV ascends to the throne.
 * In the Kingdom of Wingbardy, the Carbonari secret society lead by Garibaldi Giuseppe successfully force King Garibald Talonuel II to adopt a liberal constitutional government, making it the first Griffon nation on Griffonia to do so. But the liberal movement was slowed when Gamillo Genso, the Count of Gavour was appointed Prime Minister of Wingbardy after the nation's first democratic election.
 * Kingdom of Wingbardy and Skyfall Trade Federation become the first fully industrialized nations on Griffonia. Other nations in Western Griffonia follow soon after.
 * The Schreiber brothers manage to finally create a working prototype of a self-flying aeroplane in Herzland. Other inventors soon improve their model and the aircraft industry is born. Not long after the first flight the Imperial military forms plans to adopt airplanes to support their winged infantry.
 * Emperor Grover IV dies from a stroke and 10-year-old Grover V ascends to the throne of the Griffonian Empire. King Guto VI of Griffonstone, his distant relative, is expected to lead the regency council.
 * A Cyclops named Arimaspi attacks Kingdom of Griffonstone, slays King Guto VI and steals the Idol of Boreas. It is said that the beast was sent by Maar himself.
 * A Regency Council takes control of Griffonstone and are deadlocked on choosing a new king. They refuse to acknowledge Prince Guto VII as King due to his father's failure to protect the Idol of Boreas, viewing the Guto Dynasty having lost its divine right to rule Griffonstone.
 * After the assassination of King Gumberto, Garibald Talonuel III is crowned King of Kingdom of Wingbardy.
 * Wingbardy secedes from the Empire after accusing those close to the Emperor of covering up the assassination of King Gumberto.
 * The Kingdom of Aquileia sees its chance and declares independence, following Wingbardy's example. The Imperial regency council is unable to decide on how to respond.
 * Knightly Order of Hellquill sacks Diamond Mountain. Afterwards King Tug the Boneless signs the Treaty of Coltstream and joins the defensive pact with the eastern ponies.
 * Kingdom of Brodfeld declare independence, though informally they had been independent for almost a century. Prince Kloseu is crowned King of Brodfeld.
 * The Republican Revolution in the Griffonian Empire take place. The Republicans take control of the capital, throwing the entire nation into complete chaos. Archon Eros VII saves the young Grover V while the Regency Council is lynched.
 * A counter-revolution is launched and the  Griffonian Republic comes to an end. Republicans flee in the Long March North and Grover V is returned back on the throne. However, the Empire has utterly collapsed and continent-wide economic hardship, turmoil and chaos follow.
 * Hermann Meyer and his allies seize the Imperial airforce and flee to Haukland.
 * Skyfall Trade Federation becomes independent and seizes the Imperial Navy for themselves.
 * The nobles who participated in the counter-revolution demand concessions from the Emperor. He rewards them with extensive autonomy. The Empire’s direct rule is now reduced to Griffenheim and the surrounding countryside.
 * The minotaurs of Republic of Asterion begin the Restoration war and overthrow their puppet King, liberating the archipelago and establishing a democratic government with  Sicameon support. However, they are unable to retake their mainland states from the  County of Cyanolisia.
 * Many autonomous subjects of the Empire take advantage of the chaos and formally declare independence.
 * Kingdom of Aquileia becomes a republic after a revolution. King Gerad Discret is beheaded. Various subjects break free and declare independence, such as County of Greifwald and  Pomovarra. Tarrin's Countess is overthrown, but the local republic is annexed by Count Francis VIII of the  County of Francistria.
 * The Duchy of Cloudbury is overthrown by the forces of Republican officer Alexander Kemerskai. After a brutal guerrilla war, the newly-established Griffonian Republic consolidates power there, lynching the former nobility and the weak duke, Otto II.
 * King Tug the Boneless of Diamond Mountain dies and his hardline and vengeful son, Rover Diamondshield, inherits the throne.
 * The Discret family regains the throne of Kingdom of Aquileia after a counter-revolution led by Albert Berthelot. The Reign of Terror begins. Aquileia becomes very decentralized, with various realms ruled by relatives of the current king.
 * War breaks out between Falcor Principality and  Kingdom of Wingbardy. Both sides blame the other for starting the hostilities.
 * Count Gabriel Bluecrest of Blackrock Bandits declares Independence from  Kingdom of Griffonstone and breaks off from their ancestral de jure liege.
 * The Socialist Republic of Skynavia is formed when Alexander Kemerskai of the  Griffonian Republic suspends the constitution and cancels elections. These socialists move North and conquer part of the  Northern Tribes.
 * Free Territory of Adelart breaks off from County of Greifwald.
 * Falcor Principality and Kingdom of Wingbardy make peace. Falcor cedes its capital and Wingbardy's economy is in tatters.
 * Count Gabriel Bluecrest of Blackhollow dies and is succeeded by his son Count Caelan Bluecrest, the father of Cyrille Bluecrest.
 * The Regency Council demands Count Caelan of Blackhollow to renew his oaths to Kingdom of Griffonstone. Upon his refusal they invade. Prince Guto VII successfully convinces the Regency Council to let him lead the army, seeing it as a chance to restore his family's honour and convince them to let him take the crown. Prince Guto VII dies fighting outside Murkbeak, extinguishing the cadet branch of the Grover Dynasty. Griffonstone withdraws to lick its wounds.
 * The Great Famine occurs in Kingdom of Brodfeld. A fifth of the population dies. The King and the nobles are accused of selling all the food abroad. Communist movements such as  Griffon Liberation Army are founded and gain power.
 * Black Wednesday ruins the economy of Commonwealth of New Mareland.
 * Count Caelen Bluecrest is slain by the former republican turned notorious bandit, Blackrock Bandits, and is succeeded by his daughter Cyrille Bluecrest. Blackrock successfully usurps control of most of Blackhollow, forcing the nobles to hide in their estates less they meet the same fate as Count Bluecrest.
 * A former teacher, currently politician by the name of River Swirl wins the elections and becomes the Chancellor of the River Republic.
 * Griffon Liberation Army led by Philip Redglade starts a civil war in Kingdom of Brodfeld.
 * Baron Recimir of the Barony of Rumare dies. He is succeeded by his son Alaric Dawnbreaker.
 * Elias Whitecrest rises to the throne of the Principality of Lushi.
 * Equestria At War begins.

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