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The timeline is given in [[yahren]]s, the Colonial term for "years."  The date around which the timeline revolves is 7322, the only date given in the series, and one from the Colonial calendar. This was the yahren when the [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylons]] [[Thousand Yahren War|attacked]] [[Umbra]] on [[Caprica (TOS)|Caprica]], as mentioned in "[[The Man with Nine Lives]]".
The timeline is given in [[yahren]]s, the Colonial term for "years."  The date around which the timeline revolves is 7322, the only date given in the series, and one from the Colonial calendar. This was the yahren when the [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylons]] [[Thousand Yahren War|attacked]] [[Umbra]] on [[Caprica (TOS)|Caprica]], as mentioned in "[[The Man with Nine Lives]]".
== Pre-Colonial History ==
Considered ancient history, these events and their particular placement in the timeline remain unknown, for information is lost to only a few, including those who have accessed the [[Kobollian]] archives.
* [[Parnassus]], the font of all humanity, is besieged by various conflicts. The Lords of the [[House of Kobol]] develops interstellar travel, encountering numerous cultures in their infancy, including the {{TOS-RH|Cylon}} {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* The House of Kobol and its servants leave Parnassus, after that homeworld is no longer able to support life {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* This self-destructive cycle repeats, wherein the [[Lords of Kobol]] (having long ascended beyond the petty concerns of the human race) leave their subjects behind on a new planet, {{TOS-RH|Kobol}}, including those of the [[House of Kobol]]. Kobol becomes uninhabitable and another exodus occurs, with the members of the pure Kobollian bloodline settling on {{TOS-RH|Caprica}}, one of the {{TOS-RH|Twelve Colonies of Man}} {{RH|Armageddon}}.


==History of the Colonial and Cylon Conflict (6342-7342)==
==History of the Colonial and Cylon Conflict (6342-7342)==
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* '''~6842:''' [[Battlestar (TOS)|Battlestar]] ''{{TOS|Galactica}}'' is launched. Back then, the [[celestial chamber]]s on ''Galactica'' were used to confirm navigational headings (500 yahrens before "[[The Hand of God (TOS)|The Hand of God]]").
* '''~6842:''' [[Battlestar (TOS)|Battlestar]] ''{{TOS|Galactica}}'' is launched. Back then, the [[celestial chamber]]s on ''Galactica'' were used to confirm navigational headings (500 yahrens before "[[The Hand of God (TOS)|The Hand of God]]").
* '''Before 7242:''' {{TOS|Adama}} is born {{OS|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I}}.
* '''Before 7242:''' {{TOS|Adama}} is born {{OS|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I}}.
* '''~7309:''' [[Apollo (TOS)|Apollo]] is born on [[The Twelve Colonies (TOS)#Caprica|Caprica]] to Adama and [[Ila]]. [[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]] is born on Caprica, the son of [[Chameleon]].<ref name="actor_age">This information is based on the ages of [[Richard Hatch]] and [[Dirk Benedict]] at the time of filming, which was 33.</ref>
* '''~7309:''' {{TOS-RH|Apollo}} is born on [[The Twelve Colonies of Man#Caprica|Caprica]] to Adama and [[Ila]]. {{TOS-RH|Starbuck}} is born on Caprica, the son of [[Chameleon]].<ref name="actor_age">This information is based on the ages of [[Richard Hatch]] and [[Dirk Benedict]] at the time of filming, which was 33.</ref>
* {{inlineref|7322}}: The [[w:epoch (reference date)|epoch]] of this timeline. After one of the first Cylon attacks on Caprica, the people of the farm village of [[Umbra]] are scattered. Chameleon is separated from Starbuck, who is later found alone at the edge of the [[Thorn forest]] and is presumed orphaned at 7 years ([[The Man With Nine Lives]]).
* {{inlineref|7322}}: The [[w:epoch (reference date)|epoch]] of this timeline. After one of the first Cylon attacks on Caprica, the people of the farm village of [[Umbra]] are scattered. Chameleon is separated from Starbuck, who is later found alone at the edge of the [[Thorn forest]] and is presumed orphaned at 7 years ([[The Man with Nine Lives]]).
* '''7336:''' {{TOS-RH|Boxey}} is born to [[Serina]] in the Colonies.
* {{inlineref|7328}}-{{inlineref|7330}}:
** {{TOS-RH|Apollo}} and {{TOS-RH|Starbuck}} train under {{TOS-RH|Morgan}} at the {{TOS-RH|Academy}} {{RH|Armageddon}}.
** Adama introduces Apollo to the [[Sanctuary]] {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* '''7336:''' {{TOS-RH|Troy}} (a.k.a "Boxey") is born to [[Serina]] in the Colonies {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* '''7340:''' The [[Fifth Fleet]] engages the Cylons at the [[Battle of Molecay]]. Battlestar ''{{TOS|Pegasus}}'' is the only Colonial vessel to survive. Commander [[Cain (TOS)|Cain]], realizing there will be Cylons lying in wait along the entire route back to the Colonies, orders ''Pegasus'' out into deep space 2 yahrens before "[[The Living Legend, Part I]]".
* '''7340:''' The [[Fifth Fleet]] engages the Cylons at the [[Battle of Molecay]]. Battlestar ''{{TOS|Pegasus}}'' is the only Colonial vessel to survive. Commander [[Cain (TOS)|Cain]], realizing there will be Cylons lying in wait along the entire route back to the Colonies, orders ''Pegasus'' out into deep space 2 yahrens before "[[The Living Legend, Part I]]".
* {{inlineref|7341}}: Troy's dad is killed by the Cylons<ref>{{cite book/RH|1|31}}</ref> {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* '''~7342:''' ''{{TOS|Pegasus}}'' remains in "deep space," eventually winding up in the [[Delphian Empire]], which is in the process of falling to the Cylons {{OS|The Living Legend, Part I}}.
* '''~7342:''' ''{{TOS|Pegasus}}'' remains in "deep space," eventually winding up in the [[Delphian Empire]], which is in the process of falling to the Cylons {{OS|The Living Legend, Part I}}.


=== The Seventh Millennium of Time (7342—60) ===
=== The Seventh Millennium of Time (7342—60) ===


* '''7342:''' Destruction of the Colonies, just before the 7th millennium of recorded time, and the end of the [[Thousand Yahren War]] {{OS|Saga of a Star World}}.
* {{inlineref|7342}}: Destruction of the Colonies, just before the 7th millennium of recorded time, and the end of the [[Thousand Yahren War]] {{OS|Saga of a Star World}}.
**  [[Saga of a Star World]]
**  [[Saga of a Star World]]
*** {{TOS-RH|Zac}} becomes the first victim of the Cylon betrayal, and is ascended to the ranks of the {{TOS-RH|Beings of Light}} {{RH|Armageddon}}.
**  [[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]
**  [[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]
**  [[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part II]]
**  [[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part II]]
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**  [[The Man with Nine Lives]]
**  [[The Man with Nine Lives]]
**  [[Murder on the Rising Star]]
**  [[Murder on the Rising Star]]
**  [[Greetings from Earth]]
**  [[Greetings From Earth]]
**  [[Baltar's Escape]]
**  [[Baltar's Escape]]
**  [[Experiment in Terra]]
**  [[Experiment in Terra]]
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**  [[The Hand of God (TOS)|The Hand of God]]
**  [[The Hand of God (TOS)|The Hand of God]]


* {{inlineref|7343}}: [[Dalton]] is born.
* {{inlineref|7343}}: [[Dalton]], daughter of {{TOS-RH|Cassiopeia}} and {{TOS-RH|Starbuck}}, is born {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* {{inlineref|7352}}:
** The Fleet discovers a mineral-rich planet, allowing for the creation of the [[Azure-class Viper]], in addition to retrofitting and repair of damaged ships<ref name="p81">{{Cite book/RH|1|81}}</ref> {{RH|Armageddon}}.
** ''{{TOS-RH|Hephaestus}}'' retrofitted and re-christened from a "huge old, creaking freighter"<ref name="p81"/> {{RH|Armageddon}}.
** A new Academy is formed to replenish depletions in the Warrior ranks.<ref name="p81"/> [[Paris]] drummed out of the Academy by {{TOS-RH|Boomer}}<ref name="p114">{{Cite book/RH|1|114}}</ref>  {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* {{inlineref|7354}}: Last known Cylon skirmish with the Fleet<ref name="p7">{{cite book/RH|1|7}}</ref> {{RH|Armageddon}}.
* {{inlineref|7358}}: Personal {{TOS-RH|laser pistols}} begin entering circulation, issued to {{TOS-RH|Warriors}} of higher ranks, and capable of being used only by their owners<ref>{{cite_book|last=Hatch|first=Richard|authorlink=Richard Hatch|authorlinkurl=|coauthors=[[Christopher Golden]]|year=1997|title=[[Armaggedon]]|publisher=Byron Preiss|pages=pg. 117}}</ref> {{RH|Armageddon}}.


=== ''Armageddon'' (7360) ===
=== ''Armageddon'' (7360) ===
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*** [[Binary 13]]'s [[Ochoa]] is destroyed, torn apart by its unstable orbit between two stars.
*** [[Binary 13]]'s [[Ochoa]] is destroyed, torn apart by its unstable orbit between two stars.
*** {{TOS-RH|Iblis}} returns, seeking vengeance against the remaining humans who have rejected him.  
*** {{TOS-RH|Iblis}} returns, seeking vengeance against the remaining humans who have rejected him.  
*** Apollo establishes contact with the [[Sky]] near Binary 13.
** Within the Fleet
** Within the Fleet
*** Ambassador [[Puck]] is killed by {{TOS-RH|Iblis|Count Iblis}} aboard ''[[Agro-3]]''; Iblis assumes Puck's identity.
*** Ambassador [[Puck]] is killed by {{TOS-RH|Iblis|Count Iblis}} aboard ''[[Agro-3]]''; Iblis assumes Puck's identity.
** Adama dies after a series of cardiac attacks, leaving a power vacuum regarding the command of the Fleet and ''Galactica'' itself.
*** {{TOS-RH|Adama}} dies after a series of cardiac attacks, leaving a power vacuum regarding the command of the Fleet and ''Galactica'' itself.
** [[Dalton]] becomes the youngest to graduate from Warrior training at age 17.  
*** [[Dalton]] becomes the youngest to graduate from Warrior training at age 17.  
** The first of the [[Scarlet-class Viper]]s is issued to Apollo.
*** The first of the [[Scarlet-class Viper]]s is issued to Apollo, with at least four others being bulit on ''[[Hephaestus]]''.
** Within the Cylon Empire
** Within the Cylon Empire
*** {{TOS-RH|Baltar}} is removed from power by {{TOS-RH|Imperious Leader}}.  
*** {{TOS-RH|Baltar}} is removed from power by {{TOS-RH|Imperious Leader}}.
*** A new breed of Cylon have been created, their logic circuits patterned after Baltar's.
*** New deadlier Cylon fighter craft have also been deployed, including those capable of [[Quantum Shift Effect|stealth technology]].


== References ==
== References ==

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The timeline below chronicles the events depicted in the Original Series, as well as the events that occurred in the novels penned by Richard Hatch.

The timeline is given in yahrens, the Colonial term for "years." The date around which the timeline revolves is 7322, the only date given in the series, and one from the Colonial calendar. This was the yahren when the Cylons attacked Umbra on Caprica, as mentioned in "The Man with Nine Lives".

Pre-Colonial History

Considered ancient history, these events and their particular placement in the timeline remain unknown, for information is lost to only a few, including those who have accessed the Kobollian archives.

  • Parnassus, the font of all humanity, is besieged by various conflicts. The Lords of the House of Kobol develops interstellar travel, encountering numerous cultures in their infancy, including the Cylon (RH: Armageddon).
  • The House of Kobol and its servants leave Parnassus, after that homeworld is no longer able to support life (RH: Armageddon).
  • This self-destructive cycle repeats, wherein the Lords of Kobol (having long ascended beyond the petty concerns of the human race) leave their subjects behind on a new planet, Kobol, including those of the House of Kobol. Kobol becomes uninhabitable and another exodus occurs, with the members of the pure Kobollian bloodline settling on Caprica, one of the Twelve Colonies of Man (RH: Armageddon).

History of the Colonial and Cylon Conflict (6342-7342)

The Seventh Millennium of Time (7342—60)

Armageddon (7360)

  • 7360:
    • Galactic Events
      • Binary 13's Ochoa is destroyed, torn apart by its unstable orbit between two stars.
      • Iblis returns, seeking vengeance against the remaining humans who have rejected him.
      • Apollo establishes contact with the Sky near Binary 13.
    • Within the Fleet
      • Ambassador Puck is killed by Count Iblis aboard Agro-3; Iblis assumes Puck's identity.
      • Adama dies after a series of cardiac attacks, leaving a power vacuum regarding the command of the Fleet and Galactica itself.
      • Dalton becomes the youngest to graduate from Warrior training at age 17.
      • The first of the Scarlet-class Vipers is issued to Apollo, with at least four others being bulit on Hephaestus.
    • Within the Cylon Empire
      • Baltar is removed from power by Imperious Leader.
      • A new breed of Cylon have been created, their logic circuits patterned after Baltar's.
      • New deadlier Cylon fighter craft have also been deployed, including those capable of stealth technology.

References

  1. ↑ This information is based on the ages of Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict at the time of filming, which was 33.
  2. ↑ Hatch, Richard; Christopher Golden (1997). Armageddon. Byron Preiss, p. 31.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hatch, Richard; Christopher Golden (1997). Armageddon. Byron Preiss, p. 81.
  4. ↑ Hatch, Richard; Christopher Golden (1997). Armageddon. Byron Preiss, p. 114.
  5. ↑ Hatch, Richard; Christopher Golden (1997). Armageddon. Byron Preiss, p. 7.
  6. ↑ Hatch, Richard; Christopher Golden (1997). Armaggedon. Byron Preiss, p. pg. 117.
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