Timeline
2275 -- Current CEG Time
2276
February 2276 -- Princess Wisal Assian found dead in her Bawadi
apartment by a gunshot wound. Her son Jihal Solomon Assian is kidnapped
and current whereabouts are unknown.
March 2276 -- Scorched Earth policy on the Cervian region of Dresden by
the Cervian military sparks war between Cervia and neighboring Jhaunta.
May 2276 -- Despite Premier Gulan's claims of justification over the
Dresden Tragedy, the Cornerian Alliance Security Council votes to
officially send a note of condemnation to the Cervian government and
proceed with sanctions and trade blockades.
May 2276 -- Bandit Dzungaria, first child under Coon Surya and Sheng
Dzungaria, is born.
June 2276 -- Cervia officially leaves the Cornerian Alliance in
response to condemnation.
September 2276 -- With King Muhammed Assian as moderator, a cease-fire
is compromised between Cervia and Jhaunta.
December 2276 -- Vitria holds first elections since assassination of
President Ortiz. Carenzo Zebestan becomes new President.
December 2276 -- CMF begins progressive deployment away from Vitria.
2277
February 2277 -- King Hadrian Dessa of Ultima dies of natural causes.
Prince Stephen inherits the throne.
April 2277 -- Ponni opens trade with the rest of Corneria to fullest
extent. Tourism increases over 3,000% in the capital Eyo alone.
May 2277 -- Elaria eases restrictions on cross-border traffic.
June 2277 -- The Bleaker District of Corneria City, long a forgotten
blight in the city's proud history, has officially completed the
clean-up and integration into the rest of the city. The district is
renamed Casuria Sector, a name similar to the brief independence the
district had several years ago.
July 2277 -- Last temporary CMF base in Vitria is transferred to newly
created Vitrian Republican Army. Despite condemnation from the
Cornerian Alliance,
Vitrian President Zebestan appoints Remedios Zapataro, a well-known
underground criminal lord also known as 'Stripe', as the Vitrian
Secretary of the Senate.
August 2277 -- Zuri Imperii-Lacaob, daughter of Ayana Imperii and Ja
Lacaob, is born.
September 2277 -- Alima Song, daughter of Daniel Song and Maizah Nada
Nadirah is born.
November 2277 -- Cervia returns to the Cornerian Alliance.
December 2277 -- Ponni enters the Cornerian Alliance for the first time
in over a hundred years.
2278
January 2278 -- Kuro Mitsuhiko, oldest child under Shiro and Opal
Mitsuhiko, is born.
March 2278 -- The Cornerian Alliance forms a new department, the
Cornerian Space Committee, to centralize the supervision of
construction of CMF Space Defense fleets and civilian space stations,
and also enforce security on civilian space traffic.
March 2278 -- Lucius Tremonti, son of Antonio and Yolanda Tremonti, is
born.
June 2278 -- Operation Cleanup in Southern Skalot officially ends with
complete military pullout from the city district. Civilian contractors
move in, rebuilding the district almost from the ground-up.
September 2278 -- Brandon Dumont, governor of the Natherican Canatia
province, presented a referendum to the Canatia residents on whether or
not the Argentus region of the province, which held a dramatic-majority
of people speaking a language that differs from the rest of the
province, should split from Natherican sovereignty and become an
independent nation.
2279
May 2279 -- The Red Paw Defenders, a Natherican terrorist sect,
detonates a car bomb within forty feet from President Salah Bailey in
Corneria City. Bailey escapes with minor injuries, but three security
officers were killed from the explosion.
June 2279 -- President Bailey executes Plan 618, which authorizes CMF
involvement within Natherican lands to arrest all known Red Paw
Defenders without the need of legal protocol. Over three-thousand
domestic terrorists were apprehended and quickly declared guilty in
speedy court sessions. Civil rights groups protest loudly.
July 2279 -- King Muhammed's wife Rana dies from an assassin's bullet
during her vacation in Ultima. She was seven months pregnant at the
time. The assassin, Elarian by birth, was killed the next day by
Ultimician police via a violent shootout in an airport. Rana left
behind two daughters: Princesses Rihanna and Asala.
October 2279 -- Emperor Yuu Shuu Zhou IV of Elaria dies of heart
failure. Despite existing candidates to inherit the Imperial Throne,
Prime Minister Shang Wu declared the ruling dynasty as defunct, and
attempts a coup with the assistence of the Elarian military to fully
establish government rule as a Republic and end Imperial rule. Imperial
loyalists openly revolt, sparking civil war.
October 2279 -- After a year of campaigning, the controversial Argentus
Referendum passes with 50.34% of the vote, with the majority of the
'Yes' voters having Argentus-based heritages and sympathies. President
Salah Bailey surprised the nation by giving her support to the
referendum, thus blocking Natherican government intervention.
December 2279 -- Much to the surprise of many, including those within
the Cervian government, Premier Gulan sends a large component of his
military south to Elaria to assist his former enemy Shang Wu's forces
against the imperialists. With Cervian help, the newly-named Elarian
Republican Army secure full control over the capital Honu.
2280
January 2280 -- President Salah Bailey again sworns in as President for
her third term.
March 2280 -- Nikolas Braydon Lacaob is born, the second-oldest son
under Ja and Denise Lacaob.
April 2280 -- Vitrian President Zabestan dies in a car accident under
mysterious circumstances, and an hour later, his Vice President was
found by police strangled to death in his villa home. Secretary
Zapataro gains control of the government, issues martial law, and names
himself as President. The Cornerian Alliance, shocked at the
realization that Vitria is now under the control of a powerful crime
lord, quickly passes a resolution to restrict world trade to Vitria.
June 2280 -- The Republic of Argentus is officially created, splitting
from the Canatia province and thus Natherica itself.
July 2280 -- Argentus is officially accepted into the Cornerian
Alliance.
August 2280 -- After much heavy-handed debate, Vitria pulls out of the
Cornerian Alliance. Despite threats of sanctions and condemnations,
Cervia sets a separate agreement with Vitria to reopen trade between
the two nations. This was often credited as the reason why Vitria did
not implode economically due to trade restrictions from the rest of
Corneria.
2281
April 2281 -- Glen Archer, first son under David and May Archer, is
born.
November 2281 -- The Elarian civil war ends when Imperial loyalist
leaders are finally captured within the jungles of central Elaria.
Their beheadings were televised by the order of the Prime Minister.
Cervian military within Honu promptly heads north for home.
2282
2283
2284
February 2284 -- Colony XB24, also known as Northstar City, becomes the
first officially-created colony in the planet Papetoon, an early
terraformation success story.
2285
2286
2287
January 2287 --
President Salah Bailey begins her fourth term.
2288
May 2288 -- With Lylatian presence firmly established throughout the
Lylat System, the Cornerian Military Forces expands from a Natherican
entity to a worldwide entity to ensure galactic security. While
nation-specific militaries such as Saharia's Soveriegn Guard maintain
their identities, they are regulated to domestic militaritistic duties
and answer to the newly expanded CMF. Corneria City finally becomes a
'galactic-class city' in political terms.
2289
2290
May 2290 -- Arceden, the Lylat System's largest luxury vacation resort
with complexes spanning for more than ten miles, celebrates its grand
opening in the planet Zoness. Of course, a major stockholder for the
resort is the Hetairai's Simon Artemis.
2291
2292
March 2292 -- The Lylatian Galactic F-Zero League, or simply LF-Zero,
begins their inaugural season.
2293
2294
2295
2296
April 2296 -- Retisvo Tragedy. An explosion of unherald proportions
detonates within the eastern Cervian town, leveling the entire town and
claiming over thirty-thousand lives. Doctor Andross Oikonny was
convicted guilty and sent to the planet Venom in exile, despite
worldwide desires for him to receive a death penalty. As the grand jury
in the infamous trial were mostly hand-picked Cervians, corruption
within Premier Gulan's government was highly suspected as the reason
for the exile sentence and not death.
2297
2298
2299
2300
2301
August 2301 -- General Pepper of the CMF received intelligence reports
concerning strange activity surrounding the planet Venom, and asks the
Star Fox team of James McCloud, Peppy Hare, and Pigma Dengar to
investigate. Upon their arrival, Pigma betrayed the team, and James
disappeared in the process. Peppy managed to escape and return to
Corneria.
2302
2303
2304
March 2304 -- Lylat War begins with Emperor Andross and his AF
(Androssian Fleet) executing a blitzkrieg onto Cornerian-held
locations, including Corneria itself. The CMF creates the
highly-classified special strike forces unit LEST, codename Inferi Dii.
August 2304 -- President Salah Bailey dies from a explosion within the
Presidential Palace. Vice President James McDaniels is sworn into
office as the new President. He orders martial law and attempts to
lockdown Corneria City. He also postponed presidential elections to
October of 2305.