(( Ran across a transcription of the recent official events in Faerun... thought I'd share with you folks. Added a couple important Haven dates, highlighted in yellow. Will expand on this. Deleted events not commonly known. Current year in Haven is 1378 in the Dalereckoning. Current date can be found by using "Check Time" in PC Tools, which will also give date and year. Time passes 1:1 with real time now. Players are encouraged to add personal items.))

See also Calendar

Most recent events first:

1378 DR Year of the Cauldron

Tarsakh 9 Haaz Bagdadi takes control of the Thayan Enclave in Kortuga Cove, accepting the title of Khazark.

Alturiak 24 The Forced March is sold to Lord Falerin

Alturiak 19 Zara Chermosk, arrives to take the post of Magistrate in Kortuga, Representative of the Marchess Thyateira Eryahu

1377 DR Year of the Haunting

Myrtul 16 Vhaeraun Reborn. (Non-canon event, remains dead in the standard FR Timeline.)

- The Srinshee returns to Myth Drannor and offers Ilsevele Miritar the Rulers' Blade. Ilsevele humbly accepts it and takes the title of coronal.

1376 DR The Year of the Bent Blade

Kythorn 3 Isle of Woodland Harts opened to the general public by Conn Cain

Tarsakh 7Isle of Woodland Harts acquired by Conn Cain, who proceeds to build a house on it.

Hammer 7 Story-Death of Haven event

1375 DR The Year of the Risen Elfkin

Nightal 20 Vhaeraun is killed by his sister, Eilistraee, when he attempts to enter her realm and assassinate her, in the process granting his portfolio to her.

Nightal 20 Selvetarm is slain by a mortal follower of Eilistraee wielding the Crescent Blade.

Nightal 19 Morgan takes control of the Shadows of Gloom forcing Elsibeth Drake to flee and seek Asylum in Haven. >>Journal

Uktar 30 Telron returns from a long absence fighting the war against the Shadovar in Sembia. >>Journal

Eleint 24 Drake's lost love, the shadowy figure of Elderiath Knightsworn was spotted on the grounds surrounding the keep. He is seen several times after.

Eleint 30 Halaster Blackcloak dies amidst earthquakes in Waterdeep and his soul is shattered into hundreds of fragments.

Kythorn Szass Tam attempts to take over Thay as high zulkir.

Mirtul 5 Druxus Rhym, Zulkir of transmutation in Thay, is assassinated.

Tarsakh 15 The Dauntless commissioned as Privateer in the Haven Navy. >>Post

Greengrass Elsibeth Drake appears in Haven for the first time, announcing her dominion of Gloom Keep. >>Journal

Ches 30 Telron returns to Haven much changed. His stay in Brightwater is accelerated in time by Sune as part of a ritual to heal Sharess. He spends somewhere on the order of fifty years in that one day communing with the goddesses.

Ches 29 Telron ascends to Brightwater to become Sharess's Chosen. >>Journal

Ches 19 The ancient fey capital of Karador rises from the waters of the Myrloch on the southern-most of the Moonshae Isles, Gwynneth.

Hammer 25 "Closing of Velen" The great Vampire Merihel who cast a curse on Queen Ilsa is slain... the town of Velen is abandoned to the Tethyrans and the Duskwood Vale is left aflame. The Codex of Doom is recovered and brought to Telron who delves into it to learn to fight shadows, and hopefully one day lift the curse on his beloved Queen.

Hammer 13 Scyllua Darkhope dies at the hands of adventurers in the liberation of Shadowdale from the Zhentarim

Hammer Adventurers lead a rebellion against Shadowdale's new 'allies' after halting the degeneration of the local Weave and severely weakening the Zhent garrisson.

Hammer Syluné Silverhand sacrifices herself to heal a massive dead-magic zone that covers most of Shadowdale.

1374 DR The Year of Lightning storms

Nightal 30 Storm Silverhand and Dove Falconhand lead an elite contingent of elves into Shadowdale. The Chosen of Mystra are grievously wounded upon their arrival due to the interaction of their silver fire with the local Weave and forced to teleport away. Their comrades-in-arms are left behind to an uncertain fate.

Nightal 27 Scyllua Darkhope begins preparations to march south with two brigades to attack Mistledale leaving behind the Brigade of Shadows to occupy Shadowdale.

Nightal 18 Lord Mourngrym Amcathra publicly embraces the Army of Darkhope as allies and defenders of Shadowdale.

Nightal 16 In the early morning hours, the Zhentarim army led by Scyllua Darkhope overruns Shadowdale with the aid of the Church of Shar and House Dhuurniv. The Army of Myth Drannnor is unable to respond as Zhentarim brigades to the east launch simultaneous attacks on several key elven fortifications.

Nightal 15 Sharran assassins infiltrate the village of Shadowdale and attack Elminster's Tower. After a fierce battle, Elminster vanishes and his tower is blasted into ruin and hurled into another plane. >>Post

Nightal 4 Shadowvars & Sharrens declared enemies of Haven by Viceroy Telron. >>Post

Nightal 1 Ordulin, the capital of Sembia was destroyed by the Shadows. Sembia, split by a civil war, had accepted a treaty with the Shadowvars against any army raised against them by insurrectionists from Saerloon. Reports are that a day after the rebel forces where destroyed a huge rift formed over the city, dumping a darkness and creatures of shadow into the capital city, even as celebrations of victory ensued. A floating city of the Shadowvars is reported to have been present at the time (one of the two now known to exist).

Nightal 1 Scyllua Darkhope returns to Zhentil Keep to lead an additional division into the field.
To her surprise, Fzoul orders her to invade Shadowdale again, but this time with support from the Church of Shar and the drow of House Dhuurniv.

Uktar 10 Telron establishes the one way gate from the planes in customs. >> Journal.

Uktar 1 Heroes of Haven invade the Plane of Shadow via the rift present in Chauntea's Hold. After facing Shar, are able to complete the ritual to close the rift, with her "blessing" as she was annoyed by the disturbance to her realm that was not of her design. >>Post

Eleint 12 Storm Silverhand, Dove Falconhand, and the rest of the Knights of Myth Drannor arrive in the City of Song to aid in its defense. Within hours they are engaged in a series of hit-and-run battles with drow skirmishers in the forests to the east.

Eleint 3 Skirmishes between the Zhentarim and Myth Drannor erupt along the Moonsea Ride. Masked drow support the Black Network with targeted assassinations. This marks the beginning of the Cormanthor War, pitting the Army of Myth Drannor against the Army of Darkhope and the Masked Brigades (Vhaeraun-worshiping drow of House Jaelre and the Auzkovyn Clan). In the months that follow, a series of increasingly deadly raids and counterraids are mounted by each side.

Eleasis 29 Fzoul Chembryl orders Scyllua Darkhope to seize control of the Moonsea Ride by establishing a series of fortifications along the road south from Hillsfar.

Eleasis 22 The Crusade overruns Myth Drannor and House Dlardrageth falls. A handful of fey'ri escape, a few to Haven . Seiveril Miritar is slain.

Eleasis 20 The Crusade surrounds Myth Drannor.

Eleasis 18 Malkizid is banished. House Dlardrageth retreats from the Vale of Lost Voices. Hillsfar capitulates to the army of Zhentil Keep.

Eleasis 17 Fzoul issues his terms to Hardil Gearas, High Warden of Hillsfar (Final Gate). The Crusade battles the legions of House Dlardrageth in the Vale of Lost Voices. The Zhentilar besiege Hillsfar.

Eleasis 17 The Crusade allies with Sembia against House Dlardrageth.

Eleasis 10 The Zhentilar invades Hillsfar's western territories.

Eleasis 9 House Jaelre attacks the Sembian and elven delegations in Tasseldale; all three groups suffer casualties. Maalthiir decamps from Hillsfar; destination unknown.

Eleasis 6 Zhentil Keep's army crushes the Hillsfar garrison at Yulash (Final Gate).

Eleasis 5 Emissaries of the Crusade reach a truce with the Sembians. House Dlardrageth launches a raid against the Crusade encampment at Semberholme, but is repulsed.

Flamerule 21 House Dlardrageth destroys the Standing Stone and allies with the House Jaelre drow.

Flamerule 3 House Dlardrageth breaks Hillsfar's army at the Standing Stone, forcing it to flee back to Hillsfar. Sembia's army begins to dissolve under repeated assault by the legions of House Dlardrageth.

Kythorn 26 House Dlardrageth attacks the city of Hillsfar and Hillsfar's army based at the Standing Stone. The First Lord's tower is destroyed, but Maalthiir, ruler of Hillsfar, escapes.

Kythorn 24 The Crusade routs Scyllua Darkhope's army, forcing them to retreat to Yulash.

Kythorn 21 Hillsfar reneges on its alliance with House Dlardrageth.

Kythorn 14 Ancient Red Dragon Char the Red stops by Goblin isle and chats with Taregan, Azmodan and Ragrina, while munching down on a few kobolds.

Kythorn 6 Sembia's mercenaries cross Blackfeather Bridge and occupy Battledale.

Kythorn 12 Hillsfar allies with Zhentil Keep. The Black Network agrees to invade Daggerdale and Shadowdale.

Kythorn 4 House Dlardrageth forms an alliance with Hillsfar and Sembia. Hillsfar begins mustering an army to send south down the Moonsea Ride to Mistledale and Battledale. Sembia recruits a mercenary army to send north along Rauthauvyr's Road through Featherdale and Tasseldale.

Kythorn 1 The Crusade marches north toward Mistledale and Shadowdale.

Mirtul 28 By the shore of Lake Sember, Seiveril revives the Dales Compact with Battledale, Deepingdale, Mistledale, and Shadowdale.

Mirtul 24 Lord Seiveril Miritar of Elion, leader of the Crusade from Evermeet that rescued Evereska, convenes a Council of War in the ruins of Myth Glaurach. The commanders of the Crusade agree to travel via the portal network discovered by Araevin to Semberholme in hopes of defeating House Dlardrageth once and for all.

Mirtul 22 Scyllua Darkhope begins preparations to march a Zhentarim army south to Yulash.

Mirtul 19 Araevin Teshurr and his adventuring companions uncover the portal network Sarya used to move her army from the ruins of Myth Glaurach, her bastion near the High Forest, to Myth Drannor.

Mirtul 13 Lady Sarya Dlardrageth, matron of House Dlardrageth, summons Malkizid, an exiled archdevil, to Myth Drannor.

Mirtul 11 A certain devil named Neiska finds herself exiled from the Hells and deposited in Haven. >>Journal

Mirtul 6 House Dlardrageth's legions destroy the Morninglord's temple in Myth Drannor, killing most of the clerics, although a few escape through a portal.

Tarsakh 12 In the wake of a failed assault on Evereska, the half-fiend gold elves of House Dlardrageth return to Myth Drannor, accompanied by a legion of fey'ri liberated from the Nameless Dungeon.

Tarsakh 3 Queen Ilsa, convalescing in Waterdeep, appoints Telron the title Lord Viceroy and asks him to rule the Kingdom in her stead. She later slips into a coma and has never again awakened. Davion the Royal consort also succumbs.

Ches 19 Queen Ilsa falls ill during the preparations for the Greengrass festival. Later it is discovered that she has been cursed by the Vampire and follower of Shar, Merihel.

1373 DR The year of Rogue Dragons

Nightal 6 Sammaster is destroyed and the rage comes to an end.

Uktar 13 Verthandantalynx, a green wyrm lairing in the depths of Cormanthor west of Myth Drannor, succumbs to the Rage and attacks the village of Trenahess, leaving it in ruins.

Taraskh 12 A band of dragon hunters destroys the Zhentarim garrison of Elmwood and three war galleys.

Taraskh 5 Narlgathra, a red wyrm, emerges from the ruins of Myth Drannor and flies south to attack Tangled Trees. The summertime inhabitants are slaughtered, leaving only a handful of survivors later discovered by farwandering residents upon their return.

Elesias 7 Thraxata the Flamefiend, a red dragon, sets fires across Battledale that consume large swaths of woodlands.

Passionfest Sharessen Fest Hall Opening At The Elvenforge >>Post

Mirtul 22 Sirvinhandra, thought dead for centuries, emerges from a hidden lair in the Dun Hills and lays siege to the Abbey of the Just Hammer After inflicting terrible devastation, the great green wyrm is laid low by Lord High Justiciar High Avenger Deren Eriach.

Mirtul 1 Queen Ilsa Wed to Davion Reynolds in a lovely ceremony on what is later known as Sunbright Isle. >>Post

Tarsakh 26 Haven's Drow war effectively ends. City of Rivaulen collapses on itself after the drow badly fail a ceremony to summon aide. Shadowrift later grows from the damage to the planar boundaries caused by this failed attempt.

Tarsakh 21 Hero of Haven Lan al'Ashan learns his missing wife, Fionna, was murdered by drow. Her body is never found. Begins his five day rampage massacring the drow.

Tarsakh 17 Zarlandris emerges from Glaun Bog and attacks the town of Highmoon. After a desperate battle, the great black wyrm dies amidst the rabble of the Tower of the Rising Moon. Lord Theremen Ulath vows to rebuild.

Ches 13 Drow of House Rivaulen attacks the City of Haven. Haven's Drow war begins.

Ches 8 Lolth's Silence ends.

Alturiak 12 Telron arrives with the refugees. ((Haven officially up))

Alturiak 6 Queen Ilsa comes to Haven to take over after the fall of King Lucius of Haven (later learned to have been murdered by drow), a distant relative of Ilsa's. ((Beta server up))

Hammer 17 First Fall of the City of Eros, consumed in Darkness. Telron rescues as many as he can, in a fleet of hired merchant ships and ships sent by Ilsa. ((Backdated closing of Eros to take account for the long journey to Haven.))

Hammer 1 Sammaster completes his transformation of the Dracorage mythal, precipitating a Rage of Dragons independent of the appearance of the King-Killer Star in the heavens.

1372 DR The year of Wild Magic

Eleint 23 An army of goblins ogres, giants and demons led by Kurgoth Hellspawn, a half-fiend fire giant, attacks Maerimydra. Although most of Maerimydra's drow are slaughtered or enslaved, small bands of refugees escape into the surronding Underdark know as the Deep Wastes. House Dhuurniv, which fell into disgrace after forging the spider's Thruce during the Weeping War, is the only Maerimydrab noble house to survive with significant holdings, as most lie outside the city.

Eleasis 28 Lolth falls silent.

Midwinter The god Bane returns to Faerûn, bursting forth from the skin of his son, Iyachtu Xvim. With his divinity restored, Bane quickly gains the portfolio of fear, restoring him to a Greater Power.

Hammer 1 A floating city of old Netheril is spotted above the wastes of Anauroch. The city, known as the City of Shade or Thultanthar in their language, had been taking refuge for 1700 years in Plane of Shadow and fallen into the worship of the dark goddess Shar. >>Post

1358 DR Time of Troubles

Gods are thrown down to live as mortals in Faerun, by Ao. Among many other events of this time, Sune takes advantage of this time to rescue Sharess from Shar's influence, after finding her in Calimport in a Sultan's Harem.

1342 DR Year of the Behir

- Telron leaves Evermeet to travel Faerûn, making landfall in Neverwinter

1321 DR Year of Chains

Ches 2 King Zaor Moonflower of Evermeet is murdered by an assassin

1224 DR Year of the Swollen Stars

Myrtal 11 Telron future Viceroy of Haven born to Tirthon and Amariel Quessir'Iqua in the House Quessir'Iqua holding outside of Nimlith

808 DR Year of the Crescent Moon

The Zealot Fires: The Temples of Shar, Sharess and Ibrandul in Calimport are destroyed by Lathander priests.

Before 808 DR

Bast/Zandilar flees Yuirwood for a time after it is overrun by Drow attacks and human encroachment. Despondent she falls under the sway of Shar, seduced by dark pleasures and her own despair, becoming known as Sharess, Lady of Loss. Zandilar becomes virtually unknown after a time.

Approx 500 DR

The deity Zandilar is found near death, by Bast. Zandilar is gravely injured and bearing to Seveltarm, having been abused and raped by Vhaeraun. In order to save her, they merge. Selvetarm is born and put in Eilistraee's care. Bast/Zandilar becomes Yuirwood's guardian for many centuries.

Approx 200 DR

Bast subsumes the portfolio of Felidae, a beast cult deity of felines, nomads, and sensual pleasure (said to be some time after 200 DR). Bast begins her travels across Faerûn, leaving many cults in her wake.

-2489 DR

Bast (to later become Sharess) is imported by the Imaskar Empire in along with humans taken as slaves who form the ethnic group Mulan, of Mulhorand.