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 ====== History ======
-A history of humanity, especially [[Atharia]].
+A history of humanity, especially the [[Atharian Republic]].
+==== Age of Serpents ====
+Pre-history, when the serpentfolk, also known as the [[Eldar]], ruled the world. It is said to have lasted over ten thousand years, though the lack of any actual writings makes that difficult to confirm.
+==== Age of Elves ====
+From the arrival of the [[Elves]] to the [[Devastation]]. Again, the lack of writing at this time, and therefore any historical records, makes this a guess. The Elves claim this date for their arrival, but they are considered an unreliable source.
 == 5,000 BD ==
-The [[Elves]] arrive, repel the [[Elders]] and enslave humanity themselves.
+The [[Elves]] arrive, repel the [[Eldar]] and enslave humanity themselves.
 == 3,000 BD ==
-Kingdom of Asokk makes a deal with the elves for a sort of independence.
+Kingdom of [[Asokk]] makes a deal with the elves for a sort of independence.
 == 500 BD ==
-[[Athar]] becomes a prominent slave centre, controlled by the Elves. A //Stone Grove// is planted here.
+[[./Velnitia/Athar]] becomes a prominent slave centre, controlled by the Elves. A //Stone Grove// is planted here.
+==== Age of Humans ====
+With both the Eldar and the Elves defeated, it is time for humanity to forge their own destiny in the world.
+=== The Dark Time ===
+The first centuries after the Devastation are known as the Dark Time. There is only vague information from this period, but it is when most human nations started to form.
 == 0 AD ==
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 The Devastation is invoked by humans in the cult of [[Ix]]. The Elven world trees are destroyed.
-== 135 AD ==
+== 235 AD ==
 A small temple to the god [[Solomus]] is built in [[Zemoa]]. It is the first temple to this god built by humans.
-== 250 AD ==
+=== The Dawn Time ====
+== 350 AD ==
 Zemoan priests arrive in Athar, and build a temple to [[Solomus]] there. It turns out to be quite popular, and within 50 years displaces the priesthood of [[Ix]] as the dominant religion there.
-== 350 AD ==
+== 450 AD ==
 //Republic of Athar// is formed, as the city conquers several neighbouring states. Begins the formation of its permanent legions under Cassius Avidius Laenas.
-== 425 AD ==
+== 475 AD ==
 Completes conquering of [[Velnitia]]. Makes a pact with the dwarves of [[Dahlk]].
-== 437 AD ==
+== 523 AD ==
-Begins series of wars against Kroth.
+Begins series of wars against [[Kroth]].
-== 472 AD ==
+== 531 AD ==
 Makes peace with [[Zemoa]], forming an alliance.
-== 501 AD ==
+== 539 AD ==
 Conquers Kroth, and wipes out the central power base of the priesthood of [[Ix]].
-== 522 AD ==
+== 554 AD ==
 Starts conquering the border states around the Middle Sea.
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 Lesser Devastation. The Tarrasque returns, ravaging across central [[Eyressia]].
+=== The Second Millenium ===
 == 1,059 AD ==