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THIS
TIMELINE HAS BEEN REPRODUCED WITH CONSENT OF LAGI & SOLO.
Imperial
Foundation Period
| 80
B.F (Before Foundation) |
| At
this time, the tribe that would become the Empire washed ashore the
Continental Coast, the Invading Creatures (rogue biomechanical monsters)
were driven back, and the tribe began to reclaim the land. |
| PDØ
- The Eve of Creation |
| 0 |
| The
Empire's founder removed the Invading Creatures from the ancient ruins,
and returned control to the hands of humans. Afterwards, they used
the equipment inside the ruins and declared mankind's restoration
of human rights, and established that year as year "0" of
the Imperial Foundation of the Empire. |
| 5
A.F. (After Foundation) |
| The
excavation of the ancient ruins and the Empire's sphere of influence
has expanded. People begin to collect in the Imperial City. |
| 6
A.F. |
| A
herd of Invading Creatures attack the Imperial City. However, the
Empire quickly get a handle on the situation, and unearth an "Old
Century" weapon, and send it into battle. |
| 7
A.F. |
| The
Academy begins its classified research on the Old Century and ancient
ruins. The equipment for this research is constructed inside the royal
palace. Research on an engine begins for an antigravity craft. |
| 15
A.F. |
| The
Founder dies. The 2nd Emperor ascends the throne. |
| 16
A.F. |
| Anti-Invading
Creatures War. This is the 2nd time the Imperial City is under attack.
The Imperial Army defeats the Invading Creatures again. |
| 20
A.F. |
| The
2nd Emperor dies in battle. The 19-year old crown prince inherits
the throne. His mourning begins the same time as the antigravity craft
is effectively put to practical use and weapon development standardized.
Afterwards, the Empire's Space Battleship, the symbol of the Empire,
is created. |
| 29
A.F. |
| The
Space Battleship participates in its first battle. The guardian of
the ancient ruins is destroyed. |
| 35
A.F. |
| The
3rd emperor announces his candidacy to the Empire, and declared his
rights. His grandfather was the Founder of the Empire, who standardized
the excavation of the ruins and initiated the declaration of rights
begun 35 years ago. At the same time a member of the Imperial family
from the Old Century declares that the ancient ruins are completely
theirs. |
| 35
on |
| There
is opposition from the outer regions to the Empire's declaration of
the possession of the ancient ruins. A small skirmish ensues. |
Imperial
Territorial Expansion Period
| 39
A.F. |
| The
Invading Creatures' attack the Oasis National Army, which fights a
desperate battle until the Imperial Army rescues them by invading
the battlefield. |
| 43
A.F. |
| Oasis
is annexed to Did. |
| 45
A.F. |
| Oasis
is annexed to Li Vis. |
| 46
on |
| Small
skirmishes, annexations, and invasions of neighbouring nations continue. |
| 48
A.F. |
| The
3rd emperor dies. The 4th emperor ascends the throne. However, the
Empire's power in the 4th era is weaker, so the real power lies with
the Imperial Army and the Academy. |
| 49
A.F. |
| The
4th emperor dies of an illness. The 5th emperor ascends the throne,
but dies in an accident involving the Old Century engine. |
| 52
A.F. |
| The
brother of the 3rd emperor ascends the throne (making him the 6th
emperor). |
| 55-56
A.F. |
| The
Imperial Army's begins to search for the ancient ruins. In later years,
they understand that the ancient ruins they were searching for contained
something called "The Tower." From that day forward, they
dedicate themselves to searching for The Tower. |
| 69
A.F. |
| The
Empire announces that the Space Battleship was hijacked in the Oasis
Federation city of Meccania. Many years later, evidence is discovered
that the Empire is using the hijacking ruse as a front to invade. |
| 70
A.F. |
| In
retaliation for the hijacking, the Imperial Army began to invade Meccania.
There is an outbreak of violence on Meccania. |
Imperial
Prosperity Period
| Panzer
Dragoon II Zwei |
| 71
A.F. |
| A
giant Old Century ship, Shelcoof, is found flying between Meccania
and Elpis. Shelcoof flees to a remote region from the Empire after
its destruction of Meccania. At the same time, the Dragon, a legendary
Invading Creature, first appears. |
| 72
A.F. |
| The
ascendancy of Meccania. At the same time, the Dragon's forays begin. |
| 82
A.F. |
| The 6th Emperor
dies. The 7th Emperor ascends the throne. |
| 85
A.F. |
| The Tower is
discovered. The Empire's investigation begins. The result of this
investigation identified that the ancient ruins had a deep connection
with the Dragon. The investigation continues. |
| Panzer
Dragoon |
| 89
A.F. |
| Experimentation
on The Tower begins. At the same time, there is a 2nd encounter with
the Dragon. Immediately, the Empire's Space Battleship is dispatched
but defeated. In response to the dragon, the Invading Creatures appear
from the Tower, and the city is engulfed in flame. Deathbed of the
Empire. |
| 90
A.F. |
| The Imperial
Army's reorganization plan and the city's reconstruction begins. Grig
Orig starts reconstruction. The Royal Palace was damaged by the Dragon,
and Grig Orig is named the new site for the palace. After completion,
the Emperor takes up residence in Grig Orig. |
| Panzer
Dragoon Saga |
| 91
A.F. |
| A
new institution is made for national restoration. During this time,
a temporary tax is created, and a heavy tax is levied across the land. |
| 99
A.F. |
| A
report regarding the connection between The Tower and the Dragon is
submitted. At the same time, the excavation of a weapon begins at
a site near the remote region. |
| 100
A.F. |
| Grig
Orig is completed. |
| 102
A.F. |
| Unable
to endure the Empire's heavy tax, rebellions frequently occur from
this period forward. However, the Empire brings this rebellion under
control. The rumour of the Dragon, who defeated the Empire, begins
to spread. |
| 110
A.F. |
| Special
No. 0 Bullet-Emitter experiment fails catastrophically. The Imperial
City disappears. |
| 119
A.F. |
| Outbreak
of rebellion on Kremain. |
| 120
A.F. |
| ? |
| 123
A.F. |
| ? |
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