Steel and Mana

Codex Chapter 9 – Timeline



I tried establishing a timeline; there may be issues with it because I am horrendously bad at keeping track of years and dates. Oh well, any errors will be fixed if they are pointed out. For now, here it is in text & image format; a PDF version is available on Patreon for members. (Free members included!)

Timeline of Events 

Before Enlightenment (BE):

  • BE 200 to BE 50: The time when the Six Gods came down from the Heavens and shared their knowledge with the people, making magic accessible, raising the mountains, and separating humans from beasts.

Age of Enlightenment (AE):

  • AE 778: The Geth Empire is established. The discovery of the Medallion of Life united city-states under the Geth Empire.​
  • AE 1099: Founding of the Ishillia Empire after 20 years of conflict following the fall of the Vasa Empire.
  • AE 1099: Founding of the Sar Empire by Ahnud Sar I.
  • AE 1250: Emperor Tharum Sar of the Sar Empire expands the empire’s borders to their greatest extent.
  • AE 1477 - 1525: Reign of Laxor Ishillia I, the Emperor of Conquest, who annexed five kingdoms.
  • AE 1481 - AE 1485: The First Crusade takes place, a war between Ishillia and the Geth Empire, resulting in a stalemate with significant casualties​.
  • AE 1553: The War of Shadows – a religious conflict within the Geth Empire over the Medallion of Life.
  • AE 1657: Period of turmoil as the Ishillia Empire begins aggressive expansions, leading to numerous conflicts and territorial losses for the Sar Empire.
  • AE 1781 - 1899: Reign of Empress Imaria Ishillia V ("Empress of Death"), known for her 118-year reign and constant wars.
  • AE 1832 - 1856: The War of the Western Borders between the Sar Empire and Roblesia over disputed territories.
  • AE 1833: Siege of Sanctora, where Ishillia failed to capture the Medallion of Life.
  • AE 1954: Empress Thalira Sar leads a successful campaign to reclaim lost territories from the Ishillians.
  • AE 1967 - 1975: The Sar-Roblesian War over territorial disputes and resources.
  • AE 2001 - 2003: The Harvest War in the Geth Empire, caused by a devastating drought.
  • AE 2004 - 2031: Reign of Empress Xolietta Ishillia I ("Empress of Debauchery"), notorious for her incestuous marriages and eventual assassination.
  • AE 2032 - AE 2040: Reign of Emperor Nero Ishillia IX, known as the Emperor of Laws, who enacted over 300 laws, including those regulating incestuous royal marriages. He was assassinated by close relatives.​
  • AE 2098 - 2110: The Alliance of the Twin Thrones between Roblesia and the Tentian Theocracy.
  • AE 2158: Renewed tensions lead to several skirmishes between the Sar Empire and the Geth Empire, with a marriage alliance restoring peace.
  • AE 2177: Founding of the Kingdom of Moros by King Bence Sar and Queen Agnes Geth.
  • AE 2251 - 2301: Reign of King Eldrin Moros I, the "Mage King," who advanced Moros's magical infrastructure.
  • AE 2351: Ishillia invades the Sar Empire, resulting in a drawn-out conflict.
  • AE 2399 - 2455: Diplomatic successes under Queen Helena Moros, securing long-term trade agreements between the Kingdom of Moros and its neighbors.
  • AE 2442 - 2510: Reign of Merlin Ishillia VIII, Emperor of Magic, famous for advancing magical technology.
  • AE 2563 - 2626: Economic growth and cultural prosperity under King Valen Moros within the Kingdom of Moros.
  • AE 2618: Founding of the Kingdom of Scorc by Orbiun Scorc after rebelling against the Neruan Empire.
  • AE 2705 - 2760: The Crystal War between the Kingdom of Moros and the Sar Empire, ending with peace brokered by the Geth Empire.
  • AE 2723 - 2748: Reign of Yano Scorc I, the first Wizard King of Scorc.
  • AE 2736: Pascal is born.
  • AE 2748: Pascal Ascends the Throne at Age 12. He officially takes over as the Emperor of Ishillia, beginning his 58-year reign.
  • AE 2760: Elyzien Morningstar is born. She begins developing her magical abilities at a young age, becoming one of the most powerful witches of her era.
  • AE 2784 - 2787: Silent Invasion, Ishillia’s infiltration attempts thwarted by Gethian intelligence.
  • AE 2791: Morningstar dies at the age of 31. Her essence becomes trapped within another host, and eventually, she ends up within Mikan’s body centuries later.
  • AE 2791: In his quest for immortality and power, Pascal attempts to consume Morningstar, who is 31 at the time, but this leads to her death.
  • AE 2806: Pascal steps down from public rule after 58 years. He steps back from public leadership, officially retiring.
  • AE 2806 and Beyond: Pascal Becomes the Emperor in the Shadows. After stepping down from the throne, Pascal secretly controls many aspects of the empire while experimenting with life-extending rituals and dark magic.
  • AE 2878 - 2904: Reign of Empress Yugen Ishillia, the Empress of Peace. During her time, no wars were fought.
  • AE 2904 - AE 2905: The reign of Emperor Mork Ishillia, the Emperor of Nothing, who initiated a war and died in battle after just five months​ on the throne.
  • AE 2905: The Kingdom of Scorc suffers a major defeat against the Ishillian Empire, losing a large portion of its territory and its old capital, Roria. This defeat is also marked by the death of Emperor Mork Ishillia.​
  • AE 2880 - AE 2906: The reign of Yano Scorc II, the second Wizard King of Scorc, who played a crucial role in defending his kingdom from the Ishillians. His strategies led to the death of the Emperor of Nothing.
  • AE 3014: Yano Scorc III is born.
  • AE 3021 - 3094: The ongoing reign of Yano Scorc III, the third Wizard King of Scorc.
  • AE 3039: Garbank Kustov is born.
  • AE 3041: Kalash is born.
  • AE 3044: Louise is born. 
  • AE 3046: Vash Tobrok is born.
  • AE 3053: Matilda Zimmermann is born.
  • AE 3059: Nuen Roblesia IX is born.
  • AE 3055: Emperor Ahnud Sar V denounces Roblesian practices, reaffirming the Sar Empire’s honor-bound principles.
  • AE 3065: Kathrien Ishillia is born.
  • AE 3066: Oleg is born.
  • AE 3067: Kadosa IV, Emperor of Geth is born.
  • AE 3068: Reus Zimmermann is born.
  • AE 3069: Levy Tobrok is born.
  • AE 3069-3094: Kathrien Ishillia XXVI becomes the Empress of Ishillia (Empress of Envy).
  • AE 3070: Maximilian Zimmermann is born.
  • AE 3070: Mikan is born.
  • AE 3071: Yuri is born.
  • AE 3072: Ahnud Sar V, Emperor of Sar is born.
  • AE 3073: Sasha is born.
  • AE 3073: Milan Kustov is born.
  • AE 3074: Leon’s Birth.
  • AE 3075: Elena Kustov is born.
  • AE 3076: Luna is born.
  • AE 3078: Pion is born.
  • AE 3078: Mirian Ishillia is born.
  • AE 3079: Bastian Zimmermann is born.
  • AE 3080: Merlin is born.
  • AE 3083: Polo is born.
  • AE 3089: Leon turns 15 - Becoming the Sovereign.
  • AE 3090 - AE 3092: Three Year time-skip.
  • AE 3093: This winter is marked by extreme cold and early snowfall, forcing rapid defense strategies. The harsh winter season brings the first large-scale attack of beasts.


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