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→Sixth Century: The Soulburst occurred in 579, as confirmed by all in-game sources. We should also include the Chorrol Crier, which seems to indicate that it happened specifically in the month of Mid Year, 2E579.
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'''Note:''' The Second Era of Tamriel is also commonly referred to as the ''Common Era, CE.''
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==First Century==
{{History Entry|2E 1|Beginning of the Second Era.|By decree of Potentate {{Lore Link|Versidue-Shaie}}, year one of the Second Era begins on the first of Morning Star. The marking of the new era commemorates the demise of the {{Lore Link|Reman Dynasty}} and Versidue-Shaie's official assumption of stewardship of the {{Lore Link|Second Empire}}.{{ref|name=2920L|{{Cite book|2920, The Last Year of the First Era}}}}}}
==Second Century==
{{History Entry|2E 120|Baroness Viana the Pure becomes ruler of Lainlyn.{{ref|name=Ghraewaj|{{Cite book|Ghraewaj}}}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 148|Baroness Viana the Pure dies.{{ref|name=Ghraewaj}}|minor=yes}}
==Third Century==
{{History Entry|2E 227|[[Lore:Tjurhane Fyrre|Tjurhane Fyrre]], the great [[Lore:Ayleids|Ayleid]] sage, dies.{{ref|name=TWE|{{Cite book|The Wild Elves}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 230|The first [[Lore:Mages Guild|Mages Guild]] is formed.|Sickened by the foolishness of his superiors in the [[Lore:Psijic Order|Psijic Order]], [[Lore:Vanus Galerion|Vanus Galerion]] founds the new guild in [[Lore:Firsthold|Firsthold]].{{ref|name=DFC|Tamriel Timelines, [[Books:The Daggerfall Chronicles|The Daggerfall Chronicles]] — ''Ronald Wartow''}}
* At around this time, the island of [[Lore:Artaeum|Artaeum]], home of the Psijic Order, goes missing.{{ref|name=FOA|{{Cite book|Fragment: On Artaeum}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 283|Potentate Versidue-Shaie declares martial law at the Council of Bardmont.|Following the destruction of his fortress at {{Lore Link|Dawnstar}}, Versidue-Shaie convenes the {{Lore Link|Elder Council}} and declares martial law throughout {{Lore Link|Tamriel}}, warning the rebellious leaders of his vassal kingdoms to disband their private armies or face his wrath. This sparks 37 years of intense conflict, at the end of which Versidue-Shaie's Imperial legions stand victorious as the sole army in the land.{{ref|name=HOTFG|{{Cite book|History of the Fighters Guild}}}}}}
==Fourth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 301|The kingdom of [[Lore:Camlorn|Camlorn]] is founded.{{ref|group=nb|[[Lore:Mystery of Talara, v 1|Mystery of Talara, v 1]] states that in 3E 405 there was a millenial celebration of the kingdom's founding, making 2E 301 the year it was actually founded.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 309|The province of [[Lore:Elsweyr|Elsweyr]] is founded.|Keirgo and Eshita, rulers of the minor kingdoms [[Lore:Anequina|Anequina]] and [[Lore:Pellitine|Pellitine]], marry. The kingdoms are combined to create the province of Elsweyr, sparking a great class war which almost results in outside intervention.{{ref|name=PGE3Sugar|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Sugar and Blood}}}}{{ref|name=PGE1E|{{Cite book|PGE|1|The Elsweyr Confederacy}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 320|Dinieras-Ves "the Iron" founded {{Lore Link|The Syffim}}, the forerunner of the [[Lore:Fighters Guild|Fighters Guild]].|Since Potentate Versidue-Shaie had destroyed all armies but his own, the Syffim were intended to act as a hired army to suppress brigandage in the provinces.{{ref|name=HOTFG}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 321|The [[Lore:Guild Act|Guild Act]] is approved.{{ref|name=HOTFG}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 324|Potentate Versidue-Shaie is murdered.|The Potentate is murdered in his palace, in what is today the Elsweyr kingdom of [[Lore:Senchal|Senchal]], by the [[Lore:Morag Tong|Morag Tong]].{{ref|name=TBOD|{{Cite book|The Brothers of Darkness}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 358|Earliest known written record of the [[Lore:Dark Brotherhood|Dark Brotherhood]]|A note was found beneath the floorboards of an abandoned house in the [[Lore:Nord|Nord]]ic village of Jallenheim. Depicting a war between two shadowy organizations, scholars speculate that this is a rare piece of evidence of the war between the Morag Tong and its hated offshoot, the Dark Brotherhood. The Brotherhood was probably in existence before this date, but its secrecy shrouds its true origins, though it was most likely formed by several ex-members of the Morag Tong.{{ref|name=FAD|{{Cite book|Fire and Darkness}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 360|Earliest known date of a person enlisting the services of the Dark Brotherhood|This reference was found in the journals of Queen [[Lore:Arlimahera|Arlimahera]] of Hegathe.{{ref|name=TBOD}}|minor=yes}}
==Fifth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 401|Prince Anton is crowned king|On 17 Hearthfire, prince Anton inherits the throne of his father.{{ref|name=JoMS|{{Cite book|Journal of Magiul Shiana}}}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 412|Earliest mention of the name of the Dark Brotherhood.|This reference was found in the journals of the Blood Queen Arlimahera of Hegathe. "...with the help of the [[Lore:Night Mother|Night Mother]] and her Dark Brotherhood, the secret arsenal my family has employed since my grandfather's time." It can be surmised that the Dark Brotherhood was already well organized in 2E 360 if her grandfather truly used them.{{ref|name=TBOD}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 430|Potentate [[Lore:Savirien-Chorak|Savirien-Chorak]] dies.|Savirien-Chorak and all of his heirs are murdered, ending the years of the Akaviri Potentate and the Second Empire of [[Lore:Cyrodiil|Cyrodiil]].{{ref|name=TBOD}}{{ref|name=PGE3C|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Cyrodiil}}}}{{ref|name=PGE3V|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Valenwood}}}}{{ref|name=PGE3All|{{Cite book|PGE|3|All the Eras of Man}}}} Some historians date this event to 2E 431.{{ref|name=PGE1W|{{Cite book|PGE|1|The Wild Region}}}}
*Orsinium loses the status of an Imperial territory as a result of the death of the last Potentate and the dissolution of the Second Empire.}}
{{History Entry|2E 431|{{Lore Link|Skyrim}} splits into Eastern and Western kingdoms.|After High King {{Lore Link|Logrolf}} is assassinated, Jarl {{Lore Link|Svartr}} of {{Lore Link|Solitude}} challenges the legitimacy of Logrolf's heir, {{Lore Link|Freydis}}, and a {{Lore Link|Moot}} is convened. Although Freydis is accepted by the Crown of Verity and named High Queen in {{Lore Link|Windhelm}}, a partial Moot held in Solitude declares Svartr to be High King. From then on, Skyrim is divided into an Eastern kingdom, ruled by the successors of Freydis, and a Western kingdom, ruled by the successors of Svartr.{{ref|name=TCOF|{{Cite book|The Crown of Freydis}}}}}}
{{History Entry|2E 435|The Lamia Invasion|The invasion is preceded by a storm that is believed to have originated at {{Lore Link|Tempest Island|the Island of Storms}} off the northwestern coast of {{Lore Link|Valenwood}}.{{ref|name=MC|{{Cite book|Maormer Correspondence}}}}}}{{History Entry|2E 450|King Anton dies|On 11 Hearthfire, King Anton's forty nine year reign ends with his death. He is sealed in a tomb with the spirit of {{Lore Link|Magiul Shiana}}, his former Seneschal, serving as his guardian.{{ref|name=JoMS}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 486|An Altmeri navy pursues a Maormeri fleet to {{Lore Link|Pyandonea}}.|After a fleet of Maormer ships is sighted off the coast of {{Lore Link|Alinor (city)|Alinor}}, King {{Lore Link|Hidellith}} orders his navy to give chase. The Altmer follow the Maormer through uncharted waters into an ambush near Pyandonea itself. Only one Altmeri ship survives to return to Alinor.{{ref|name=TMOP|{{Cite book|The Maormer of Pyandonea}}}}|minor=yes}}
==Sixth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 521|{{Lore Link|Emeric}} is born.|Emeric, the future King of {{Lore Link|Wayrest (kingdom)|Wayrest}} and leader of the {{Lore Link|Daggerfall Covenant}}, is born to Pierric of Cumberland.{{ref|name=TATOAM|{{Cite book|Travails and Triumphs of a Monarch}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 541|The {{Lore Link|Reachmen}} invade High Rock.|{{Lore Link|Durcorach|Durcorach the Black Drake}}, Emperor of the {{Lore Link|Empire of Cyrodiil (Interregnum)|Empire of Cyrodiil}} and progenitor of the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}}, invades the land of the Bretons, but is defeated by the kingdoms of High Rock and slain by Emeric. The kings of Daggerfall, Camlorn, Shornhelm, Evermore, and Wayrest sign the first Daggerfall Covenant after the victory.{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}
{{History Entry|2E 546|{{Lore Link|Jorunn}} is born.|Jorunn, the future High King of [[Lore:Skyrim|Skyrim]] and leader of the {{Lore Link|Ebonheart Pact}}, is born to Queen Mabjaarn Flame-Hair of [[Lore:Windhelm|Windhelm]].{{ref|name=JTSK|{{Cite book|Jorunn the Skald-King (book)}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 555|{{Lore Link|Ayrenn}} is born.|Ayrenn, the future Queen of [[Lore:Summerset Isle|Alinor]] and leader of the {{Lore Link|Aldmeri Dominion}}, is born on the 5th of Second Seed to King Hidellith and Kinlady Tuinden of Summerset Isle.{{ref|name=ATUQ|{{Cite book|Ayrenn – The Unforeseen Queen}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 560|The Knahaten Flu spreads across Tamriel.|A strain of the [[Lore:Knahaten Flu|Knahaten Flu]] hits the southern provinces of Tamriel causing many deaths. The [[Lore:Argonian|Argonian]]s were strangely immune to the flu which has led some to believe that they were responsible for it in some way. The flu continued until around 2E 603.{{ref|name=PGE1W}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 563|The Voyage of the Crimson Ship occurs.|A vessel filled with [[Lore:Kothringi|Kothringi]] tribesmen fleeing from the Knahaten Flu leaves [[Lore:Black Marsh|Black Marsh]] on 9 First Seed. After spending over a year being turned away from port after port, it sets sail to the west and is never seen again.{{ref|name=DFC}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 563|Emeric is crowned King of Wayrest.{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 567|The Greater {{Lore Link|Daggerfall Covenant}} is formed.|Following the events of [[Lore:Ranser's War|Ranser's War]], the provinces of {{Lore Link|High Rock}} and {{Lore Link|Hammerfell}} sign the Second Daggerfall Covenant with the Orcs of {{Lore Link|Orsinium}}.{{ref|name=TFOKR|{{Cite book|The Fury of King Ranser}}}}{{ref|name=GTTDC|{{Cite book|Guide to the Daggerfall Covenant}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|The Akaviri invaders of [[Lore:Morrowind|Morrowind]] are defeated.|The Akaviri invaders are killed when the land mysteriously becomes flooded. Despite the extensive flooding, almost no [[Lore:Dunmer|Dunmer]] people are injured or killed. Legend has it that the god [[Lore:Vivec (god)|Vivec]] taught the Dunmeri to breathe water and flooded the island.{{ref|name=VOF|{{Cite book|Varieties of Faith...}}}} Another version of the event states [[Lore:Ada'Soom Dir-Kamal|Ada'Soom Dir-Kamal]] landed in northeast Skyrim with an Akaviri army and proceeded to capture [[Lore:Windhelm|Windhelm]]. En route to [[Lore:Riften|Riften]], Dir-Kamal learned it was protected by forces under Jorunn the Skald-King and [[Lore:Wulfharth|Wulfharth the Ash-King]], and bypassed that city in favor of attacking [[Lore:Mournhold|Mournhold]]. Dir-Kamal was then trapped between Jorunn's forces and a Dunmer army led by [[Lore:Almalexia (god)|Almalexia]]; with the timely aid of a phalanx of Argonian troops, they drove the Akaviri invaders into the sea to drown.{{ref|name=JTSK}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|Jorunn the Skald-King is crowned High King of Skyrim.|Having defeated the Akaviri invaders, Jorunn returns to Windhelm and is crowned High King of Skyrim in the throne room of the Palace of the Kings.{{ref|name=JTSK}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|The {{Lore Link|Ebonheart Pact}} is formed.|Following the [[Lore:Second Akaviri Invasion|Second Akaviri Invasion]], the provinces of Morrowind, Skyrim and Black Marsh sign a mutual defensive pact in the city of [[Lore:Ebonheart|Ebonheart]].{{ref|name=GTTEP|{{Cite book|Guide to the Ebonheart Pact}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 573|Emperor {{Lore Link|Leovic}} of Cyrodiil is {{Lore Link|Varen's Rebellion|overthrown}} by {{Lore Link|Varen Aquilarios}}.|Leovic, the last of a dynasty of Reachmen known as the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}}, legalizes Daedra worship, immediately sparking a rebellion. Varen Aquilarios, the Duke of {{Lore Link|Chorrol}}, marshals the armies of the Colovian Estates against Leovic. After a long and bitter war, Varen kills Leovic in the Imperial Throne Room and proclaims himself emperor.{{Ref|name=COTFC1|{{Cite book|Chronicles of the Five Companions 1}}}}{{Ref|group=nb|name="Varen's Rebellion"|The date of {{Lore Link|Varen's Rebellion}}, which concluded with the death of Leovic of the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}} and ascension of Varen Aquilarios to the Ruby Throne, is not specified. [[Books:Emperor's Guide to Tamriel|The Improved Emperor's Guide to Tamriel]] states that Leovic was Emperor as of 2E 573, when he commissioned the original version of the Guide. After Varen Aquilarios was crowned Emperor, he and his Companions spent two years (according to {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}) questing for the {{Lore Link|Amulet of Kings}} before returning to the Imperial City and causing the {{Lore Link|Soulburst}} in {{Year|2E 579}}. Therefore, Varen's Rebellion had to have occurred between 2E 573 and 2E 577.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 577|Emperor Varen Aquilarios leads the {{Lore Link|Five Companions}} on a quest to retrieve the {{Lore Link|Amulet of Kings}}.|Seeking to legitimize his rule, Varen and his allies {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}, {{Lore Link|Sai Sahan}}, {{Lore Link|Abnur Tharn}}, and {{Lore Link|Mannimarco}} embark on a quest for the lost Amulet of Kings, which Mannimarco asserts can be used in a ritual to persuade {{Lore Link|Akatosh}} to make Varen a {{Lore Link|Dragonborn}}. After two years of searching, the Five Companions finally recover the Amulet from {{Lore Link|Sancre Tor}}.{{Ref|name=COTFC1}}{{Ref|group=nb|name="Varen's Rebellion"}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 579|The {{Lore Link|Soulburst}} occurs.{{ref|group=nb|Some sources{{ref|name=TATOAM}}{{ref|name=IttLoTESO|{{Cite book|Introduction to the Lore of The Elder Scrolls Online|ns=Online}}}}{{ref|name=TESO - Story}} cite the Soulburst as occurring in 578, while others{{ref|name=COTFC1}} say 579.}}|Mannimarco betrays Varen Aquilarios during his attempt to use the Amulet of Kings to become Dragonborn, corrupting the ritual and breaking the ancient covenant with Akatosh that sealed Nirn from Oblivion. An explosion of arcane energy, the Soulburst, causes Varen to vanish, and its mystical aftershocks sweep across Nirn, causing mages to die or go mad, Daedra to appear in greater numbers, and the constellation of the Serpent to dominate the night sky. In the ensuing chaos, the Daedric Prince {{Lore Link|Molag Bal}} deploys Dark Anchors to begin pulling Nirn into his realm of {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}} to merge the two together, a process known as the {{Lore Link|Planemeld}}.{{Ref|name=COTFC1}}{{ref|name=TESO - Story|[http://elderscrollsonline.com/en/game-guide/story Story of ESO]}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 579|{{Lore Link|Clivia Tharn}} becomes Empress Regent following the disappearance of Varen Aquilarios.|In her husband's absence, Clivia Tharn assumes regency over the Imperial Throne. Clivia's reign reportedly ushers in a time of "madness, murder, and decay".{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 580|Ayrenn is crowned Queen of [[Lore:Summerset Isle|Alinor]].|After disappearing in 2E 573, Ayrenn was assumed lost and her eldest brother Prince Naemon was named the next heir to the throne. When King Hidellith died and Naemon prepared to assume the throne, Ayrenn returned to Summerset Isle, asserted her prior claim, and was crowned.{{ref|name=ATUQ}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 580|The First {{Lore Link|Aldmeri Dominion}} is formed.|In need of allies following their own internal troubles, the provinces of Elsweyr and Valenwood petition Summerset for aid, and the nations join together to become the Aldmeri Dominion.{{ref|{{Cite book|The Chorrol Crier}}}}{{ref|name=ATUQ}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Three Banners War}} begins.|The Aldmeri Dominion, Ebonheart Pact and Daggerfall Covenant clash to wrest control of the Ruby Throne from the Empire of Cyrodiil and defend themselves against the Imperials under Molag Bal's influence. The Dominion seeks to reestablish Elven dominance over Tamriel to protect it from the carelessness of the younger races. The Covenant intends to restore the [[Lore:Second Empire|Second Empire]] and return peace and stability to Tamriel. The Pact desires to defeat the Imperials in order to preserve the independence of their homelands.{{ref|name=TESO - Story}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The Five Companions are reformed.|The Five Companions are reformed to stop Molag Bal's Planemeld. Their members include {{Lore Link|Varen Aquilarios}}, {{Lore Link|Sai Sahan}}, {{Lore Link|Abnur Tharn}}, {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}, and the prophesied Soulless One.{{ref|name=ESO}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|Tamrielic invasion of {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}}.|The three alliance leaders meet on the island of {{Lore Link|Stirk}} in neutral territory to discuss a invasion of Coldharbour. After they fail to come to an agreement, they are attacked by the forces of Molag Bal, after which they give their blessings to the Mages and Fighters Guilds spearheading an assault into the Daedric realm. The combined forces of the Guilds charge into Coldharbour led by the Soulless One.{{ref|name=ESO|Events of [[Online:Online|ESO]]}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Mortuum Vivicus}} is destroyed.|The {{Lore Link|Fighters Guild}} successfully destroys the Mortuum Vivicus with the help of their newest Champion.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The Mages Guild sanctuary of {{Lore Link|Eyevea}} returns to Tamriel.|After nearly a thousand years of being in the {{Lore Link|Shivering Isles}}, the sanctuary of Eyevea is returned to {{Lore Link|Tamriel}} by a Mages Guild Adept with the help of the spirit of {{Lore Link|Shalidor|Arch-Mage Shalidor}}.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|Daedric plot in the Imperial City foiled.|
During Molag Bal's occupation of the Imperial City, an unknown Dragonguard agent called the Drake of Blades, with the help of the Soulless One, stops Molag Bal's plot in the Imperial City to destroy the Sublime Brazier, the key to rekindling the dragonfires, by travelling to the Sublime Brazier in the Dragonfire Cathedral below the Imperial City and imbuing the Drake of Blades with Akatosh's divine power, so she can live forever as the immortal guardian of the Sublime Brazier, effectively foiling Molag Bal's plot.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Planemeld}} ends.|
The {{Lore Link|Soulless One}}, a person that was sacrificed to the Daedric prince {{Lore Link|Molag Bal}}, stops the Planemeld, ends Molag Bal's plan to merge {{Lore Link|Nirn}} and {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}} into one nightmarish hellscape, and reclaims their soul from the Daedric prince of enslavement and domination.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}
==Seventh Century==
{{History Entry|2E 603|Last documented case of the Knahaten Flu.|Even after the plague passed, non-Argonians tended to avoid Black Marsh out of fear.{{ref|name=DFC}}{{ref|name=PGE3A|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Argonia}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 638|The [[Lore:Mages Guild|Mages Guild]] on [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] gets fully chartered.{{ref|name=RGFalicia|[[Redguard:Falicia|Falicia]]'s dialogue in [[Redguard:Redguard|TESA: Redguard]].}}|minor=yes}}
==Eighth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 730|Artaeum returns.|The island of Artaeum reappears, having vanished for 500 years. The Psijic Order returns with the island, but is no longer led by [[Lore:Iachesis|Iachesis]].{{ref|name=FOA}}}}
==Ninth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 812|[[Lore:Rimmen|Rimmen]] secedes from Elsweyr.|Despite ostensibly becoming its own kingdom, Rimmen continues to pay tribute to the Mane of Elsweyr to ensure its independence.{{ref|name=PGE1E}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 828|Probable birth of [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]].{{ref|group=nb|[[Lore:The_Wolf_Queen,_v1|The Wolf Queen, v1]] suggests Tiber Septim was born in {{Year|2E 288}}, but since that would mean he was nearly 650 years old when he died, it seems more likely that Potema was misremembering her lessons. [[Lore:The Arcturian Heresy|The Arcturian Heresy]] states that Tiber was 108 when he died, which places his birth in around {{Year|2E 827}}-{{Year|2E 828|828}}. If Potema simply had the digits in the wrong order, 828 seems more likely.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 830|The [[Lore:Aldmeri Dominion|Aldmeri Dominion]] is reformed.|The dominion was formed by the realms of [[Lore:Summerset Isles|Summerset Isles]] and [[Lore:Valenwood|Valenwood]] when the heirs of the [[Lore:Camoran Dynasty|Camoran Dynasty]] began to fight over the Valenwood throne.{{ref|name=PGE1Ald|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Aldmeri Dominion}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 831|[[Lore:Cyrus|Cyrus]] is born.|Cyrus the Restless, the famous Redguard mercenary, is born in the city of [[Lore:Sentinel|Sentinel]].{{ref|name=Cyrusweb|[[Redguard:Cyrus|Cyrus]]' [http://web.archive.org/web/20041231044103/http://redguard.bethsoft.com/characters/cyrus.html biography on Redguard's old site]}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 852|The [[Lore:Tiber Wars|Tiber Wars]] begin.|Forces led by General Talos, later known as Tiber Septim, begin a series of conflicts that result in the unification of Tamriel under the [[Lore:Third Empire|Third Empire]] and mark the final years of the Second Era.
*The stronghold of [[Lore:Sancre Tor|Sancre Tor]] is captured by Nord-Breton invaders. In the dead of winter, General Talos leads a daring assault against overwhelming odds, retakes the stronghold, and recovers the [[Lore:Amulet of Kings|Amulet of Kings]] from the Tomb of [[Lore:Reman III|Reman III]] below Sancre Tor.{{ref|name=BOST|{{Cite book|Battle of Sancre Tor}}}}{{ref|name=TLST|{{Cite book|The Legendary Sancre Tor}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 854|[[Lore:Cuhlecain|Cuhlecain]] is assassinated.|The King of the Colovian Estates is assassinated by a [[Lore:High Rock|High Rock]] nightblade, just before his coronation as the Emperor. The assassin also burns the Imperial Palace to the ground and attempts to kill General Talos, who is crowned in Cuchlecain's stead as [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]].{{ref|name=PGE1C|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Cyrodiil}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 862|[[Lore:Thassad II|Thassad II]] dies.|The High King of [[Lore:Hammerfell|Hammerfell]], Thassad II, dies from natural causes, being considerably ill and old at the time of his death. After his death, the leader of the [[Lore:Forebears|Forebears]], Baron [[Lore:Volag|Volag]], starts a revolution to reinstate the republic.{{ref|name=PGE1Ham|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Hammerfell}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The [[Lore:Battle of Hunding Bay|Battle of Hunding Bay]].|Crown Prince [[Lore:A'tor|A'tor]], son of Thassad II, heir to Hammerfell and leader of the [[Lore:Crowns|Crowns]], leads his forces in continual victory over the Forebears. Desperate, the Forbears ask Tiber Septim for help, who sends his forces led by Lord Admiral [[Lore:Amiel Richton|Amiel Richton]], who destroys the Crown forces at the harbor of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]].{{ref|name=PGE1Ham}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The first edition of the [[Lore:Pocket Guide to the Empire, 1st Edition|Pocket Guide to the Empire]] is published.|At the request of [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]], this heavily-biased guide is published under the authority of the [[Lore:Imperial Geographical Society|Imperial Geographical Society]].{{ref|name=PGE1P|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Prologue}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The [[Lore:Stros M'Kai Uprising|Stros M'Kai Uprising]].|The date of the Redguard rebellion on the island of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] off the coast of Hammerfell. The [[Lore:Restless League|Restless League]], led by siblings Cyrus and [[Lore:Iszara|Iszara]], destroys the Imperial fleet in the harbor of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] and defeats the small contingent of the [[Lore:Imperial Legion|Imperial Legion]] stationed on the island.{{ref|name=Redguard|Events of [[Redguard:Redguard|Redguard]]}}
*Lord Amiel Richton, Provisional Governor of Stros M'Kai, dies at the hands of Cyrus, wielding a sword enchanted with the soul of Crown Prince A'tor.{{ref|name=Redguard}}
*Baron Volag comes out of hiding and retakes the Forebear city of Sentinel. Following the two uprisings, Emperor Tiber Septim is forced to sign a [[Lore:First Treaty of Stros M'Kai|peace treaty]] on terms more favorable to Hammerfell.{{ref|name=Redguard}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 865|[[Lore:Symmachus|Symmachus]] is born.|Symmachus, future general of the Imperial Legion and husband to Queen [[Lore:Barenziah|Barenziah]], is born.{{ref|name=DFC}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 882|[[Lore:Dagoth Ur|Dagoth Ur]] reawakens.|Dagoth Ur and his Ash Vampires awaken underneath the [[Lore:Red Mountain|Red Mountain,]] where they bind themselves to the [[Lore:Heart of Lorkhan|Heart of Lorkhan.]] They ambush the [[Lore:Tribunal|Tribunes]] during their annual ritual bathing in the Heart's power, and drive them off.{{ref|name=DUP|{{Cite book|Dagoth Ur's Plans}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 893|[[Lore:Barenziah|Barenziah]] is born.|Barenziah, future Queen of [[Lore:Morrowind|Morrowind]], and later {{Lore Link|Wayrest (kingdom)|Wayrest}}, is born.{{ref|name=DFC}}{{ref|group=nb|''{{Lore Link|Biography of Queen Barenziah}}'' asserts Barenziah was five years old at the time of the {{Lore Link|Armistice}}, which was made some unknown time in the final years of the era.}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 896|Tiber Septim conquers Tamriel.|Tiber Septim finishes conquering all the lands of Tamriel with the aid of the Dwarven artifact [[Lore:Numidium|Numidium]] and the battlemage [[Lore:Zurin Arctus|Zurin Arctus]], finally uniting Tamriel in peace. The time of Tiber's reign was a just (even from serf to king) and glorious one, among the best of Tamriel's history.{{ref|name=BHOTE1|{{Cite book|Brief History of the Empire v 1}}}}
*The beginning of the [[Lore:Third Era|Third Era]] is pronounced by Tiber Septim at the end of the year.{{ref|name=BHOTE1}}}}<noinclude>
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'''Note:''' The Second Era of Tamriel is also commonly referred to as the ''Common Era, CE.''
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==First Century==
{{History Entry|2E 1|Beginning of the Second Era.|By decree of Potentate {{Lore Link|Versidue-Shaie}}, year one of the Second Era begins on the first of Morning Star. The marking of the new era commemorates the demise of the {{Lore Link|Reman Dynasty}} and Versidue-Shaie's official assumption of stewardship of the {{Lore Link|Second Empire}}.{{ref|name=2920L|{{Cite book|2920, The Last Year of the First Era}}}}}}
==Second Century==
{{History Entry|2E 120|Baroness Viana the Pure becomes ruler of Lainlyn.{{ref|name=Ghraewaj|{{Cite book|Ghraewaj}}}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 148|Baroness Viana the Pure dies.{{ref|name=Ghraewaj}}|minor=yes}}
==Third Century==
{{History Entry|2E 227|[[Lore:Tjurhane Fyrre|Tjurhane Fyrre]], the great [[Lore:Ayleids|Ayleid]] sage, dies.{{ref|name=TWE|{{Cite book|The Wild Elves}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 230|The first [[Lore:Mages Guild|Mages Guild]] is formed.|Sickened by the foolishness of his superiors in the [[Lore:Psijic Order|Psijic Order]], [[Lore:Vanus Galerion|Vanus Galerion]] founds the new guild in [[Lore:Firsthold|Firsthold]].{{ref|name=DFC|Tamriel Timelines, [[Books:The Daggerfall Chronicles|The Daggerfall Chronicles]] — ''Ronald Wartow''}}
* At around this time, the island of [[Lore:Artaeum|Artaeum]], home of the Psijic Order, goes missing.{{ref|name=FOA|{{Cite book|Fragment: On Artaeum}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 283|Potentate Versidue-Shaie declares martial law at the Council of Bardmont.|Following the destruction of his fortress at {{Lore Link|Dawnstar}}, Versidue-Shaie convenes the {{Lore Link|Elder Council}} and declares martial law throughout {{Lore Link|Tamriel}}, warning the rebellious leaders of his vassal kingdoms to disband their private armies or face his wrath. This sparks 37 years of intense conflict, at the end of which Versidue-Shaie's Imperial legions stand victorious as the sole army in the land.{{ref|name=HOTFG|{{Cite book|History of the Fighters Guild}}}}}}
==Fourth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 301|The kingdom of [[Lore:Camlorn|Camlorn]] is founded.{{ref|group=nb|[[Lore:Mystery of Talara, v 1|Mystery of Talara, v 1]] states that in 3E 405 there was a millenial celebration of the kingdom's founding, making 2E 301 the year it was actually founded.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 309|The province of [[Lore:Elsweyr|Elsweyr]] is founded.|Keirgo and Eshita, rulers of the minor kingdoms [[Lore:Anequina|Anequina]] and [[Lore:Pellitine|Pellitine]], marry. The kingdoms are combined to create the province of Elsweyr, sparking a great class war which almost results in outside intervention.{{ref|name=PGE3Sugar|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Sugar and Blood}}}}{{ref|name=PGE1E|{{Cite book|PGE|1|The Elsweyr Confederacy}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 320|Dinieras-Ves "the Iron" founded {{Lore Link|The Syffim}}, the forerunner of the [[Lore:Fighters Guild|Fighters Guild]].|Since Potentate Versidue-Shaie had destroyed all armies but his own, the Syffim were intended to act as a hired army to suppress brigandage in the provinces.{{ref|name=HOTFG}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 321|The [[Lore:Guild Act|Guild Act]] is approved.{{ref|name=HOTFG}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 324|Potentate Versidue-Shaie is murdered.|The Potentate is murdered in his palace, in what is today the Elsweyr kingdom of [[Lore:Senchal|Senchal]], by the [[Lore:Morag Tong|Morag Tong]].{{ref|name=TBOD|{{Cite book|The Brothers of Darkness}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 358|Earliest known written record of the [[Lore:Dark Brotherhood|Dark Brotherhood]]|A note was found beneath the floorboards of an abandoned house in the [[Lore:Nord|Nord]]ic village of Jallenheim. Depicting a war between two shadowy organizations, scholars speculate that this is a rare piece of evidence of the war between the Morag Tong and its hated offshoot, the Dark Brotherhood. The Brotherhood was probably in existence before this date, but its secrecy shrouds its true origins, though it was most likely formed by several ex-members of the Morag Tong.{{ref|name=FAD|{{Cite book|Fire and Darkness}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 360|Earliest known date of a person enlisting the services of the Dark Brotherhood|This reference was found in the journals of Queen [[Lore:Arlimahera|Arlimahera]] of Hegathe.{{ref|name=TBOD}}|minor=yes}}
==Fifth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 401|Prince Anton is crowned king|On 17 Hearthfire, prince Anton inherits the throne of his father.{{ref|name=JoMS|{{Cite book|Journal of Magiul Shiana}}}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 412|Earliest mention of the name of the Dark Brotherhood.|This reference was found in the journals of the Blood Queen Arlimahera of Hegathe. "...with the help of the [[Lore:Night Mother|Night Mother]] and her Dark Brotherhood, the secret arsenal my family has employed since my grandfather's time." It can be surmised that the Dark Brotherhood was already well organized in 2E 360 if her grandfather truly used them.{{ref|name=TBOD}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 430|Potentate [[Lore:Savirien-Chorak|Savirien-Chorak]] dies.|Savirien-Chorak and all of his heirs are murdered, ending the years of the Akaviri Potentate and the Second Empire of [[Lore:Cyrodiil|Cyrodiil]].{{ref|name=TBOD}}{{ref|name=PGE3C|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Cyrodiil}}}}{{ref|name=PGE3V|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Valenwood}}}}{{ref|name=PGE3All|{{Cite book|PGE|3|All the Eras of Man}}}} Some historians date this event to 2E 431.{{ref|name=PGE1W|{{Cite book|PGE|1|The Wild Region}}}}
*Orsinium loses the status of an Imperial territory as a result of the death of the last Potentate and the dissolution of the Second Empire.}}
{{History Entry|2E 431|{{Lore Link|Skyrim}} splits into Eastern and Western kingdoms.|After High King {{Lore Link|Logrolf}} is assassinated, Jarl {{Lore Link|Svartr}} of {{Lore Link|Solitude}} challenges the legitimacy of Logrolf's heir, {{Lore Link|Freydis}}, and a {{Lore Link|Moot}} is convened. Although Freydis is accepted by the Crown of Verity and named High Queen in {{Lore Link|Windhelm}}, a partial Moot held in Solitude declares Svartr to be High King. From then on, Skyrim is divided into an Eastern kingdom, ruled by the successors of Freydis, and a Western kingdom, ruled by the successors of Svartr.{{ref|name=TCOF|{{Cite book|The Crown of Freydis}}}}}}
{{History Entry|2E 435|The Lamia Invasion|The invasion is preceded by a storm that is believed to have originated at {{Lore Link|Tempest Island|the Island of Storms}} off the northwestern coast of {{Lore Link|Valenwood}}.{{ref|name=MC|{{Cite book|Maormer Correspondence}}}}}}{{History Entry|2E 450|King Anton dies|On 11 Hearthfire, King Anton's forty nine year reign ends with his death. He is sealed in a tomb with the spirit of {{Lore Link|Magiul Shiana}}, his former Seneschal, serving as his guardian.{{ref|name=JoMS}}|minor=yes}}
{{History Entry|2E 486|An Altmeri navy pursues a Maormeri fleet to {{Lore Link|Pyandonea}}.|After a fleet of Maormer ships is sighted off the coast of {{Lore Link|Alinor (city)|Alinor}}, King {{Lore Link|Hidellith}} orders his navy to give chase. The Altmer follow the Maormer through uncharted waters into an ambush near Pyandonea itself. Only one Altmeri ship survives to return to Alinor.{{ref|name=TMOP|{{Cite book|The Maormer of Pyandonea}}}}|minor=yes}}
==Sixth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 521|{{Lore Link|Emeric}} is born.|Emeric, the future King of {{Lore Link|Wayrest (kingdom)|Wayrest}} and leader of the {{Lore Link|Daggerfall Covenant}}, is born to Pierric of Cumberland.{{ref|name=TATOAM|{{Cite book|Travails and Triumphs of a Monarch}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 541|The {{Lore Link|Reachmen}} invade High Rock.|{{Lore Link|Durcorach|Durcorach the Black Drake}}, Emperor of the {{Lore Link|Empire of Cyrodiil (Interregnum)|Empire of Cyrodiil}} and progenitor of the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}}, invades the land of the Bretons, but is defeated by the kingdoms of High Rock and slain by Emeric. The kings of Daggerfall, Camlorn, Shornhelm, Evermore, and Wayrest sign the first Daggerfall Covenant after the victory.{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}
{{History Entry|2E 546|{{Lore Link|Jorunn}} is born.|Jorunn, the future High King of [[Lore:Skyrim|Skyrim]] and leader of the {{Lore Link|Ebonheart Pact}}, is born to Queen Mabjaarn Flame-Hair of [[Lore:Windhelm|Windhelm]].{{ref|name=JTSK|{{Cite book|Jorunn the Skald-King (book)}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 555|{{Lore Link|Ayrenn}} is born.|Ayrenn, the future Queen of [[Lore:Summerset Isle|Alinor]] and leader of the {{Lore Link|Aldmeri Dominion}}, is born on the 5th of Second Seed to King Hidellith and Kinlady Tuinden of Summerset Isle.{{ref|name=ATUQ|{{Cite book|Ayrenn – The Unforeseen Queen}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 560|The Knahaten Flu spreads across Tamriel.|A strain of the [[Lore:Knahaten Flu|Knahaten Flu]] hits the southern provinces of Tamriel causing many deaths. The [[Lore:Argonian|Argonian]]s were strangely immune to the flu which has led some to believe that they were responsible for it in some way. The flu continued until around 2E 603.{{ref|name=PGE1W}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 563|The Voyage of the Crimson Ship occurs.|A vessel filled with [[Lore:Kothringi|Kothringi]] tribesmen fleeing from the Knahaten Flu leaves [[Lore:Black Marsh|Black Marsh]] on 9 First Seed. After spending over a year being turned away from port after port, it sets sail to the west and is never seen again.{{ref|name=DFC}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 563|Emeric is crowned King of Wayrest.{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 567|The Greater {{Lore Link|Daggerfall Covenant}} is formed.|Following the events of [[Lore:Ranser's War|Ranser's War]], the provinces of {{Lore Link|High Rock}} and {{Lore Link|Hammerfell}} sign the Second Daggerfall Covenant with the Orcs of {{Lore Link|Orsinium}}.{{ref|name=TFOKR|{{Cite book|The Fury of King Ranser}}}}{{ref|name=GTTDC|{{Cite book|Guide to the Daggerfall Covenant}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|The Akaviri invaders of [[Lore:Morrowind|Morrowind]] are defeated.|The Akaviri invaders are killed when the land mysteriously becomes flooded. Despite the extensive flooding, almost no [[Lore:Dunmer|Dunmer]] people are injured or killed. Legend has it that the god [[Lore:Vivec (god)|Vivec]] taught the Dunmeri to breathe water and flooded the island.{{ref|name=VOF|{{Cite book|Varieties of Faith...}}}} Another version of the event states [[Lore:Ada'Soom Dir-Kamal|Ada'Soom Dir-Kamal]] landed in northeast Skyrim with an Akaviri army and proceeded to capture [[Lore:Windhelm|Windhelm]]. En route to [[Lore:Riften|Riften]], Dir-Kamal learned it was protected by forces under Jorunn the Skald-King and [[Lore:Wulfharth|Wulfharth the Ash-King]], and bypassed that city in favor of attacking [[Lore:Mournhold|Mournhold]]. Dir-Kamal was then trapped between Jorunn's forces and a Dunmer army led by [[Lore:Almalexia (god)|Almalexia]]; with the timely aid of a phalanx of Argonian troops, they drove the Akaviri invaders into the sea to drown.{{ref|name=JTSK}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|Jorunn the Skald-King is crowned High King of Skyrim.|Having defeated the Akaviri invaders, Jorunn returns to Windhelm and is crowned High King of Skyrim in the throne room of the Palace of the Kings.{{ref|name=JTSK}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 572|The {{Lore Link|Ebonheart Pact}} is formed.|Following the [[Lore:Second Akaviri Invasion|Second Akaviri Invasion]], the provinces of Morrowind, Skyrim and Black Marsh sign a mutual defensive pact in the city of [[Lore:Ebonheart|Ebonheart]].{{ref|name=GTTEP|{{Cite book|Guide to the Ebonheart Pact}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 573|Emperor {{Lore Link|Leovic}} of Cyrodiil is {{Lore Link|Varen's Rebellion|overthrown}} by {{Lore Link|Varen Aquilarios}}.|Leovic, the last of a dynasty of Reachmen known as the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}}, legalizes Daedra worship, immediately sparking a rebellion. Varen Aquilarios, the Duke of {{Lore Link|Chorrol}}, marshals the armies of the Colovian Estates against Leovic. After a long and bitter war, Varen kills Leovic in the Imperial Throne Room and proclaims himself emperor.{{Ref|name=COTFC1|{{Cite book|Chronicles of the Five Companions 1}}}}{{Ref|group=nb|name="Varen's Rebellion"|The date of {{Lore Link|Varen's Rebellion}}, which concluded with the death of Leovic of the {{Lore Link|Longhouse Emperors}} and ascension of Varen Aquilarios to the Ruby Throne, is not specified. [[Books:Emperor's Guide to Tamriel|The Improved Emperor's Guide to Tamriel]] states that Leovic was Emperor as of 2E 573, when he commissioned the original version of the Guide. After Varen Aquilarios was crowned Emperor, he and his Companions spent two years (according to {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}) questing for the {{Lore Link|Amulet of Kings}} before returning to the Imperial City and causing the {{Lore Link|Soulburst}} in {{Year|2E 579}}. Therefore, Varen's Rebellion had to have occurred between 2E 573 and 2E 577.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 577|Emperor Varen Aquilarios leads the {{Lore Link|Five Companions}} on a quest to retrieve the {{Lore Link|Amulet of Kings}}.|Seeking to legitimize his rule, Varen and his allies {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}, {{Lore Link|Sai Sahan}}, {{Lore Link|Abnur Tharn}}, and {{Lore Link|Mannimarco}} embark on a quest for the lost Amulet of Kings, which Mannimarco asserts can be used in a ritual to persuade {{Lore Link|Akatosh}} to make Varen a {{Lore Link|Dragonborn}}. After two years of searching, the Five Companions finally recover the Amulet from {{Lore Link|Sancre Tor}}.{{Ref|name=COTFC1}}{{Ref|group=nb|name="Varen's Rebellion"}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 579|The {{Lore Link|Soulburst}} occurs.{{ref|group=nb|Some sources{{ref|name=TATOAM}}{{ref|name=IttLoTESO|{{Cite book|Introduction to the Lore of The Elder Scrolls Online|ns=Online}}}}{{ref|name=TESO - Story}} cite the Soulburst as occurring in 578, while others{{ref|name=COTFC1}} say 579.}}|Mannimarco betrays Varen Aquilarios during his attempt to use the Amulet of Kings to become Dragonborn, corrupting the ritual and breaking the ancient covenant with Akatosh that sealed Nirn from Oblivion. An explosion of arcane energy, the Soulburst, causes Varen to vanish, and its mystical aftershocks sweep across Nirn, causing mages to die or go mad, Daedra to appear in greater numbers, and the constellation of the Serpent to dominate the night sky. In the ensuing chaos, the Daedric Prince {{Lore Link|Molag Bal}} deploys Dark Anchors to begin pulling Nirn into his realm of {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}} to merge the two together, a process known as the {{Lore Link|Planemeld}}.{{Ref|name=COTFC1}}{{ref|name=TESO - Story|[http://elderscrollsonline.com/en/game-guide/story Story of ESO]}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 579|{{Lore Link|Clivia Tharn}} becomes Empress Regent following the disappearance of Varen Aquilarios.|In her husband's absence, Clivia Tharn assumes regency over the Imperial Throne. Clivia's reign reportedly ushers in a time of "madness, murder, and decay".{{ref|name=TATOAM}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 580|Ayrenn is crowned Queen of [[Lore:Summerset Isle|Alinor]].|After disappearing in 2E 573, Ayrenn was assumed lost and her eldest brother Prince Naemon was named the next heir to the throne. When King Hidellith died and Naemon prepared to assume the throne, Ayrenn returned to Summerset Isle, asserted her prior claim, and was crowned.{{ref|name=ATUQ}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 580|The First {{Lore Link|Aldmeri Dominion}} is formed.|In need of allies following their own internal troubles, the provinces of Elsweyr and Valenwood petition Summerset for aid, and the nations join together to become the Aldmeri Dominion.{{ref|{{Cite book|The Chorrol Crier}}}}{{ref|name=ATUQ}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Three Banners War}} begins.|The Aldmeri Dominion, Ebonheart Pact and Daggerfall Covenant clash to wrest control of the Ruby Throne from the Empire of Cyrodiil and defend themselves against the Imperials under Molag Bal's influence. The Dominion seeks to reestablish Elven dominance over Tamriel to protect it from the carelessness of the younger races. The Covenant intends to restore the [[Lore:Second Empire|Second Empire]] and return peace and stability to Tamriel. The Pact desires to defeat the Imperials in order to preserve the independence of their homelands.{{ref|name=TESO - Story}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The Five Companions are reformed.|The Five Companions are reformed to stop Molag Bal's Planemeld. Their members include {{Lore Link|Varen Aquilarios}}, {{Lore Link|Sai Sahan}}, {{Lore Link|Abnur Tharn}}, {{Lore Link|Lyris Titanborn}}, and the prophesied Soulless One.{{ref|name=ESO}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|Tamrielic invasion of {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}}.|The three alliance leaders meet on the island of {{Lore Link|Stirk}} in neutral territory to discuss a invasion of Coldharbour. After they fail to come to an agreement, they are attacked by the forces of Molag Bal, after which they give their blessings to the Mages and Fighters Guilds spearheading an assault into the Daedric realm. The combined forces of the Guilds charge into Coldharbour led by the Soulless One.{{ref|name=ESO|Events of [[Online:Online|ESO]]}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Mortuum Vivicus}} is destroyed.|The {{Lore Link|Fighters Guild}} successfully destroys the Mortuum Vivicus with the help of their newest Champion.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The Mages Guild sanctuary of {{Lore Link|Eyevea}} returns to Tamriel.|After nearly a thousand years of being in the {{Lore Link|Shivering Isles}}, the sanctuary of Eyevea is returned to {{Lore Link|Tamriel}} by a Mages Guild Adept with the help of the spirit of {{Lore Link|Shalidor|Arch-Mage Shalidor}}.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|Daedric plot in the Imperial City foiled.|
During Molag Bal's occupation of the Imperial City, an unknown Dragonguard agent called the Drake of Blades, with the help of the Soulless One, stops Molag Bal's plot in the Imperial City to destroy the Sublime Brazier, the key to rekindling the dragonfires, by travelling to the Sublime Brazier in the Dragonfire Cathedral below the Imperial City and imbuing the Drake of Blades with Akatosh's divine power, so she can live forever as the immortal guardian of the Sublime Brazier, effectively foiling Molag Bal's plot.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 582|The {{Lore Link|Planemeld}} ends.|
The {{Lore Link|Soulless One}}, a person that was sacrificed to the Daedric prince {{Lore Link|Molag Bal}}, stops the Planemeld, ends Molag Bal's plan to merge {{Lore Link|Nirn}} and {{Lore Link|Coldharbour}} into one nightmarish hellscape, and reclaims their soul from the Daedric prince of enslavement and domination.{{ref|name=ESO}}}}
==Seventh Century==
{{History Entry|2E 603|Last documented case of the Knahaten Flu.|Even after the plague passed, non-Argonians tended to avoid Black Marsh out of fear.{{ref|name=DFC}}{{ref|name=PGE3A|{{Cite book|PGE|3|Argonia}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 638|The [[Lore:Mages Guild|Mages Guild]] on [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] gets fully chartered.{{ref|name=RGFalicia|[[Redguard:Falicia|Falicia]]'s dialogue in [[Redguard:Redguard|TESA: Redguard]].}}|minor=yes}}
==Eighth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 730|Artaeum returns.|The island of Artaeum reappears, having vanished for 500 years. The Psijic Order returns with the island, but is no longer led by [[Lore:Iachesis|Iachesis]].{{ref|name=FOA}}}}
==Ninth Century==
{{History Entry|2E 812|[[Lore:Rimmen|Rimmen]] secedes from Elsweyr.|Despite ostensibly becoming its own kingdom, Rimmen continues to pay tribute to the Mane of Elsweyr to ensure its independence.{{ref|name=PGE1E}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 828|Probable birth of [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]].{{ref|group=nb|[[Lore:The_Wolf_Queen,_v1|The Wolf Queen, v1]] suggests Tiber Septim was born in {{Year|2E 288}}, but since that would mean he was nearly 650 years old when he died, it seems more likely that Potema was misremembering her lessons. [[Lore:The Arcturian Heresy|The Arcturian Heresy]] states that Tiber was 108 when he died, which places his birth in around {{Year|2E 827}}-{{Year|2E 828|828}}. If Potema simply had the digits in the wrong order, 828 seems more likely.}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 830|The [[Lore:Aldmeri Dominion|Aldmeri Dominion]] is reformed.|The dominion was formed by the realms of [[Lore:Summerset Isles|Summerset Isles]] and [[Lore:Valenwood|Valenwood]] when the heirs of the [[Lore:Camoran Dynasty|Camoran Dynasty]] began to fight over the Valenwood throne.{{ref|name=PGE1Ald|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Aldmeri Dominion}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 831|[[Lore:Cyrus|Cyrus]] is born.|Cyrus the Restless, the famous Redguard mercenary, is born in the city of [[Lore:Sentinel|Sentinel]].{{ref|name=Cyrusweb|[[Redguard:Cyrus|Cyrus]]' [http://web.archive.org/web/20041231044103/http://redguard.bethsoft.com/characters/cyrus.html biography on Redguard's old site]}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 852|The [[Lore:Tiber Wars|Tiber Wars]] begin.|Forces led by General Talos, later known as Tiber Septim, begin a series of conflicts that result in the unification of Tamriel under the [[Lore:Third Empire|Third Empire]] and mark the final years of the Second Era.
*The stronghold of [[Lore:Sancre Tor|Sancre Tor]] is captured by Nord-Breton invaders. In the dead of winter, General Talos leads a daring assault against overwhelming odds, retakes the stronghold, and recovers the [[Lore:Amulet of Kings|Amulet of Kings]] from the Tomb of [[Lore:Reman III|Reman III]] below Sancre Tor.{{ref|name=BOST|{{Cite book|Battle of Sancre Tor}}}}{{ref|name=TLST|{{Cite book|The Legendary Sancre Tor}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 854|[[Lore:Cuhlecain|Cuhlecain]] is assassinated.|The King of the Colovian Estates is assassinated by a [[Lore:High Rock|High Rock]] nightblade, just before his coronation as the Emperor. The assassin also burns the Imperial Palace to the ground and attempts to kill General Talos, who is crowned in Cuchlecain's stead as [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]].{{ref|name=PGE1C|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Cyrodiil}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 862|[[Lore:Thassad II|Thassad II]] dies.|The High King of [[Lore:Hammerfell|Hammerfell]], Thassad II, dies from natural causes, being considerably ill and old at the time of his death. After his death, the leader of the [[Lore:Forebears|Forebears]], Baron [[Lore:Volag|Volag]], starts a revolution to reinstate the republic.{{ref|name=PGE1Ham|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Hammerfell}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The [[Lore:Battle of Hunding Bay|Battle of Hunding Bay]].|Crown Prince [[Lore:A'tor|A'tor]], son of Thassad II, heir to Hammerfell and leader of the [[Lore:Crowns|Crowns]], leads his forces in continual victory over the Forebears. Desperate, the Forbears ask Tiber Septim for help, who sends his forces led by Lord Admiral [[Lore:Amiel Richton|Amiel Richton]], who destroys the Crown forces at the harbor of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]].{{ref|name=PGE1Ham}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The first edition of the [[Lore:Pocket Guide to the Empire, 1st Edition|Pocket Guide to the Empire]] is published.|At the request of [[Lore:Tiber Septim|Tiber Septim]], this heavily-biased guide is published under the authority of the [[Lore:Imperial Geographical Society|Imperial Geographical Society]].{{ref|name=PGE1P|{{Cite book|PGE|1|Prologue}}}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 864|The [[Lore:Stros M'Kai Uprising|Stros M'Kai Uprising]].|The date of the Redguard rebellion on the island of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] off the coast of Hammerfell. The [[Lore:Restless League|Restless League]], led by siblings Cyrus and [[Lore:Iszara|Iszara]], destroys the Imperial fleet in the harbor of [[Lore:Stros M'Kai|Stros M'Kai]] and defeats the small contingent of the [[Lore:Imperial Legion|Imperial Legion]] stationed on the island.{{ref|name=Redguard|Events of [[Redguard:Redguard|Redguard]]}}
*Lord Amiel Richton, Provisional Governor of Stros M'Kai, dies at the hands of Cyrus, wielding a sword enchanted with the soul of Crown Prince A'tor.{{ref|name=Redguard}}
*Baron Volag comes out of hiding and retakes the Forebear city of Sentinel. Following the two uprisings, Emperor Tiber Septim is forced to sign a [[Lore:First Treaty of Stros M'Kai|peace treaty]] on terms more favorable to Hammerfell.{{ref|name=Redguard}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 865|[[Lore:Symmachus|Symmachus]] is born.|Symmachus, future general of the Imperial Legion and husband to Queen [[Lore:Barenziah|Barenziah]], is born.{{ref|name=DFC}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 882|[[Lore:Dagoth Ur|Dagoth Ur]] reawakens.|Dagoth Ur and his Ash Vampires awaken underneath the [[Lore:Red Mountain|Red Mountain,]] where they bind themselves to the [[Lore:Heart of Lorkhan|Heart of Lorkhan.]] They ambush the [[Lore:Tribunal|Tribunes]] during their annual ritual bathing in the Heart's power, and drive them off.{{ref|name=DUP|{{Cite book|Dagoth Ur's Plans}}}}}}{{History Entry
|2E 893|[[Lore:Barenziah|Barenziah]] is born.|Barenziah, future Queen of [[Lore:Morrowind|Morrowind]], and later {{Lore Link|Wayrest (kingdom)|Wayrest}}, is born.{{ref|name=DFC}}{{ref|group=nb|''{{Lore Link|Biography of Queen Barenziah}}'' asserts Barenziah was five years old at the time of the {{Lore Link|Armistice}}, which was made some unknown time in the final years of the era.}}|minor=yes}}{{History Entry
|2E 896|Tiber Septim conquers Tamriel.|Tiber Septim finishes conquering all the lands of Tamriel with the aid of the Dwarven artifact [[Lore:Numidium|Numidium]] and the battlemage [[Lore:Zurin Arctus|Zurin Arctus]], finally uniting Tamriel in peace. The time of Tiber's reign was a just (even from serf to king) and glorious one, among the best of Tamriel's history.{{ref|name=BHOTE1|{{Cite book|Brief History of the Empire v 1}}}}
*The beginning of the [[Lore:Third Era|Third Era]] is pronounced by Tiber Septim at the end of the year.{{ref|name=BHOTE1}}}}<noinclude>
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