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Timeline of galactic history

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This is a timeline of galactic history. All dates are given according to the Galactic Standard Calendar.

Contents

[edit] Timeline

[edit] Before the Battle of Yavin (BBY)

[edit] The Pre-Republic Era

  • c. 2,000,000,000 BBY
    • The Oseon system is created. A rogue star is believed to have passed too close to the system, disrupting the planet formation and creating an abnormally large asteroid belt.[source?]
  • c. 3,000,000 BBY
    • An asteroid collides with the planet Vinsoth, killing most life on its surface. The remaining survivors evolve into the Chevin.
  • c. 2,004,200 BBY
    • The Columi take to the trees and begin to develop for arboreal life.
  • c. 2,002,000 BBY
    • The Columi, with their newly acquired skill of mining for minerals, begin building tree spanning cities.
  • c.999,989 BBY
    • By this time, most sentient species have begun keeping historical records, though at least some of those records prove indecipherable to modern historians. [source?]
  • c. 499,989 BBY
    • By this time, most sentient species have records decipherable to modern historians. [source?]
  • c. 27,700 BBY
    • The Rakata arrive on Korriban. Adas leads the Sith to victory over the alien invaders but is killed in the process.
  • c. 25,200 BBY
    • A Major plague sweeps through the galaxy that kills only Rakata. As a result of this, twinned with subject species rebellions, the Infinite Empire collapses.[3]
    • The Kitel Phard dynasty is founded on Atrisia.

[edit] The Old Republic era

  • c. 23,900 BBY
    • The former worlds of the Union, (with the exception of Desevro), join the Galactic Republic as a member sector with Tion as the capital.
  • c. 8,000 BBY
    • The Republic establishes an outpost on the planet Malastare's eastern continent. Gran colonists arrive over the following millennia and begin to displace the native Dugs.
    • The Rianitus Period ends.
  • 5,002 BBY
    • Nazzri's hereditary monarchy is replaced with a theocratic oligarchy.
  • 4,519 BBY
    • Uueg Tching, the fifty-fourth Emperor of Kitel Phard, states three ways on how to defeat an enemy, which ultimately becomes a famous, oft-referenced quote.
  • 4,300 BBY
    • Taris's golden years begin and it became the Coruscant of the outer rim and rivaled the galactic capital itself. [source?]
  • 3,962 BBY
    • Eres III is nearly destroyed by Mandalorian hands, while at the same time the Xoxin plains are intentionally set on fire and continue to burn, even twelve years later.[source?]
    • The Mandalorians nearly devastate planet Duro, forcing the Duros to evacuate and relocate.[source?]
  • 3,960 BBY
    • Mandalore the Ultimate is killed by Revan at the Battle of Malachor V.[3]
    • The Mandalorian Wars end.[3]
    • The Jedi Exile, who was serving as a general, loses all connection to the Force, returns to the Jedi Council, and is exiled from the Order for her crimes.[8]
    • Revan and Malak disappear into unknown space with a third of the Republic fleet.[3]
  • 3,957 BBY
    • Revan is defeated onboard his flagship, after Malak turns against him. Bastila Shan brings Revan back to the Jedi, who use the Force to strip his memories and create a new identity for him.[3]
  • 2,989 BBY
    • The Sayings, (an Atrisian reference), is stored in the Atrisian Imperial Historical Library.

[edit] Fall of the Republic/Rise of the Empire era

  • 192 BBY
    • Recycling bacteria in a manner that revolutionizes waste management develops on Coruscant.
  • 191 BBY
    • The natives of Fere are wiped out by a plague.