The Black Death was the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history. The Black Death resulted in the deaths of up to 75–200 million people in Eurasia and North Africa.
History of the New Deseret Setting
Anno Domini
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The term anno Domini (AD) are used to label or number years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. The term anno Domini is Medieval Latin and means "in the year of the Lord", taken from the full original phrase "anno Domini nostri Jesu Christi", which translates to "in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ". The era we currently live in.
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1347 AD
1351 AD
The Black Plague
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1775 AD
1783 AD
American Revolution
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1939 AD
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WW2
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1961 AD
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First Man in Space
Scientific achievementYuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet Air Forces pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space, achieving a major milestone in the Space Race; his capsule, Vostok 1, completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961.
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1969 AD
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First Man on the Moon
ExpeditionApollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American crew that landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC.
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2043 AD
First Humans Arrive on Mars
ExpeditionAn international group of astronauts establish Mars One, the first permanent human settlement outside of Earth.
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2075 AD
Remote Asteroid Harvesting Begins
Technological achievementAmerican companies begin sending satellites to harvest asteroids from the asteroid belt and deliver them to the moon for processing.
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2081 AD
Asteroid 195XGA
Disaster / DestructionControl is lost over Asteroid 195XGA, originally harvested for processing at the Orbital Moon Plants, and it lands in the South Atlantic Ocean. The waves caused by the impact ravage Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil and causing trillions in damage to coastal communities and maritime industry.
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2085 AD
Asteroid Processing Moves to Martian Orbit
Political eventBy international agreement the asteroid processing industry is moved to Martian orbit.
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2090 AD
Founding of Chang-O
FoundingChina establishes the permanent settlement of Chang-O in the grand canyon of Mars, Valles Marineris. The settlement is responsible for handling the orbital factories that process asteroids.
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2100 AD
Sea Levels Rise by 3 Meters
Disaster / DestructionFailure to stop climate change results in sea levels across the globe rising 3 meters. Many coastal cities, like New Orleans and Cairo, are underwater.
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2121 AD
Beginning of the Asteroid Freelancers
Financial EventIndividuals of all nationalities leave Earth to become freelancers delivering goods and services in the asteroid belts of the Sol System
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2187 AD
2196 AD
First Martian War
Military actionThe rebellion of a Martian city triggers conflict on Earth and the rest of the Solar System. This war lasts longer than the rebellion.
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2187 AD
2191 AD
First of the Martian Cities Rebels
RevolutionPLACEHOLDER
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2219 AD
2251 AD
Second Martian War
RevolutionAcross Mars, cities declare independence from their Earth governments to form of a union of Free Cities. A coalition of Earth militaries is sent to suppress the insurrection.
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2219 AD
Founding of the Martian Free Cities
FoundingMost cities on Mars declare their independence from Earth and lay claim to all of Mars.
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2242 AD
The PLACEHOLDER Massacre
Disaster / DestructionPlaceholder company breaks contract with its freelancer asteroid miners. 72 freelancers are killed when corporate police try to suppress riots.
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2513 AD
Founding of the Confederated Belt Colonies
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2700 AD
The Year of Exodus
Era beginning/endHundreds of colonial ships leave Sol, the largest amount ever recorded, starting the Post Diaspora age. The Deseret Colonial Expedition is among them.
Post Diaspora
2700 and beyond
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0 PD
The Year of Exodus
Era beginning/endHundreds of colonial ships leave Sol, the largest amount ever recorded, starting the Post Diaspora age. The Deseret Colonial Expedition is among them.