Timeline:History
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General
Years are designated with "BC" and "AC", presumably referring to "Before Cube" and "After Cube". Then again, maybe not
Time line
- 573 BC = 1164 - Probable date of the founding of the Academy
- 571 BC = 1166 - Academy known to exist
- 452 BC = 1285 - First significant expansion to the Academy, thanks to a gift from Naskent Taversen
- 443 BC = 1294 - Aetiant Taversen elected to be the Academy's first master
- 179 BC = 1558 - quote, author unknown: “Keep that which you value close; better to be vigilant than to rely upon the kindness of strangers.� (used in Sente's letter)
- 1 BC or 0 AC = 1737 - Calendar changed, but why? The cube was discovered 7 years later...
- 7 AC = 1744 - Receda Cube discovered
- 89 AC = 1826 - Sentinel Founded by Redward Innes
- 107 AC = 1844 - The Sentinel & The Vanguard, the leading newspapers, merge
- 115 AC = 1852 - Redward Innes dies
- 137 AC = 1874 - The Sentinel newspaper purchased by the Heathcote Group. It's director was Ram Zadorin, and Emmi Hartlin was brought in as new editor.
- 138 AC = 1875 - Hartlin begins editing The Sentinel.
- 148 AC = 1885 - "I had thought" quote, by S. Marchant, via the City Archives.
- 156 AC = 1893 - Hartlin ends her editing career by retiring from The Sentinel.
- ? AC - Sabine Wells begins editing The Sentinel.
- 167 AC = 1904 - Political scandals. Unknown so far. Carl Bauer edits the Sentinel.
- 174 AC = 1911 - The Sentinel investigates current situations, discovers something, forcing the then City Council leader to resign as well as seven deputies (spec = the seven names?).
- 175 AC = 1912 - "No criminal cases have been declared a mistrial in the city since 175 AC" (ref)
- 200 AC = 1937 - The current Perplex City century. Three editors of the Sentinel in this century between now and 228 AC - Theo Tao, Veronica Ruiz and Armand Levi.
- 228 AC = 1965 - The Receda Cube was first displayed in the Academy Museum.
- 235 AC = 1972 - First attempt to steal the Cube.
- 243 AC = 1980 - Jonathan Smart becomes CEO of PCBC.
- 249 AC = 1986 - Replicas of Earth goods available for sale in Perplex City (Estimated date) "I shall continue to patronize Hannigan's, which has been replicating Earth goods for nearly twenty years." [Letter]
- 258 AC = 1995 - Jonathan Smart joins the board of PCBC.
- 262 AC = 1999 - Armand Levi quits editing the Sentinel and jumps into politics.
- 267 AC = 2004 - Cube stolen and Fran Mendling murdered at 42 by a neuro-supressive device.
- 268 AC (Now) = 2005 - Armand Levi is a member of the city council.
The Cube was discovered in 1737.
Dates in BC may be off by one year (so 179 BC may be 1559 not 1558) depending on whether there is a 0 AC or not (there is no 0 AD for example)
Dates we don't know
- Year in which our characters exist (dates in errorlog e-mails are X'd out)
- birth and death dates of Hesketh Zeller (as seen in his biography (4590452353.cache))
