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4 -A timeline of events that constitute the background to X4 including events from previous X games
4 +A timeline of events that constitute the background to X4 including events from previous X games. More information is available in-game via the data vault entries or externally in the X Encyclopedia (included with the collectors edition of X4).
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24 -Earth Scientists Create Jump Gates
24 +Earth scientists create Jump Gates (2 billion years after 'The Ancients' created the main Jump Gate network).
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37 +The United Space Command (USC) is established to consolidate the Earth's science and military spacecraft under one organisation, it serves as the government of Sol until its dissolution and merger into the Terran Protectorate.
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34 -The Flight of the Winterblossom
47 +The flight of the //Winterblossom// to explore the Jump Gate network begins lead by René Farnham.\\
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47 -USC Established
60 +The //Winterblossom// is recalled to Sol bringing a contracted end to its mission.
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60 -Terraformer Project Begins
73 +Terraformer Project begins, 3 fleets are launched from Sol to make planets in the Jumpgate Network appropriate for human settlement.
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70 -Terraformer Project is Terminated
83 +Terraformer Project is terminated.
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83 -The Terraformer Conflict
96 +**The First Terraformer Conflict:** The Second Terraformer Fleet, having been corrupted by disgruntled terraformer scientist Martin Winters' corruption of the termination code, begins destroying the worlds they were created to build. They then set about achieving their new goal of eliminating all biological life.
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96 -The Earth Jump Gate is Destroyed To Protect Earth
109 +The Earth Jump Gate is destroyed by Nathan R Gunne's fleet lead by the //USC Dragonfire// to protect Earth (By X4 its remains orbit [[doc:Mars]]) trapping the rogue terraformers in the X-Universe.
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109 -The Terraformer Conflict Ends
122 +The First Terraformer Conflict ends.
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122 -Earth is Removed from the History of The Conflicts Survivors
135 +Earth is removed from the history of the Terraformer Conflict's survivors stranded in the X-Universe.
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148 +Terraformer Conflict survivors relocate to the 4th planet in the Sonra System, named [[doc:Argon Prime]] after Nathan R. Gunne. The survivors begin to refer to themselves as Argon.
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135 -First Contact with the Paranid
161 +Argon make first contact with the Paranid and inter-species trade proliferates.
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174 +The Goner Sect is formed on the belief that Earth still exists.
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187 +**First Xenon Conflict:** [[doc:Xenon]] destroy the superstation "Antigone", The sector [[doc:Antigone Memorial]] and The [[doc:Antigone Republic]] is named in its honour.
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200 +The Free State of Solara is established in reaction to the effects of the First Xenon Conflict. Solara refers to the star that the planetoid Aldrin orbits.
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213 +The [[doc:Hatikvah Free League]] is established also in reaction to the effects of the First Xenon Conflict.
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148 -Foundation of the Federation
226 +The [[doc:Argon Federation]] is formed between the various former Terran colonies including the Free State of Solara and the Hatikvah Free League.
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161 -First Contact with the Boron
239 +Argon make first contact with the Boron.
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174 -The Boron Campaign
252 +**The Boron Campaign:** Split Patriarchy invade Boron space. Argon Federation aligns with Boron, Paranid align with Split.
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187 -Community of Planets is formed
265 +Community of Planets is formed by the Argon Federation, Boron Kingdom, Split Patriarchy and the Paranid Empire in an end to the Boron Campaign.
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200 -200 Years of Cold War
278 +The Free State of Solara opts to sever its jumpgate connection with the Argon Federation in the wake of post-Boron Campaign scarcity. The colonies early disconnection from the Federation means they are closer to the Terrans culturally, this is pronounced with their reconnection to the network in 764NT.
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213 -First Contact with Teladi
291 +First contact with the [[Teladi>>doc:Teladi Company]] is made, they subsequently join the Community of Planets.
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226 -Xenon Ship Enters Sol using a Gateless Jumpdrive
304 +Credits become the currency of the X universe having been promulgated by the Teladi Company.
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239 -Evolution of the Xenon
317 +The [[Yaki Syndicate>>doc:Yaki]] forms.
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330 +A sole (% class="confluence-link" %)enon[[X>>doc:Xenon]](%%) ship enters [[doc:Sol]] using a "Gateless Jumpdrive". Terran engineers begin reverse-engineering the drive for the //USC X.//
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249 -X:Btf / X:T
345 +Arrival of [[doc:Earth]] Fleet test pilot Kyle Brennan and the //USC X// (Xperimental Shuttle) in the Jump Gate network after a Jump Drive test.
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349 +Arrival of Elena Kho and //USC Getsu Fune //in the Jump Gate network in search of Kyle Brennan and the //USC X.//
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353 +**Second Xenon Conflict:** The Xenon are ejected from the North-Western region of the old Jump Gate network.
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252 -Arrival of USC X and Kyle Brennan
360 +The Jump Gate network is reconfigured. Notably, the Teladi homeworld [[doc:Ianamus Zura]] is reconnected to the network.
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367 +Rhonkar t’Ncct deposes Chin t’Thhg to become Patriarch of All Split. Family Chin's territories are annexed by the emergent Family Rhonkar. Rhonkar leads the Split Families for 40 years until the Jump Gate Shutdown.
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265 -First contact with the Kha'ak
380 +[[doc:Black Hole Sun]] is destroyed by a Xenon super-weapon. The resulting emission is believed to be responsible for destroying the [[Kha'ak>>doc:Kha'ak]] homeworld.
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387 +[[doc:XRWIKI.Terracorp]] is established by Kyle Brennan and Elena Kho to finance 'Jumpdrive' research to return to Earth.
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278 -The President's End massacre
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400 +Work begins on assembling the Torus Aeternal, the immense defence and logistics ring protecting Earth from any possible threats.
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291 -The Battle of Omicron Lyrae
413 +First contact with the [[Kha'ak>>doc:Kha'ak]].
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420 +The President's End massacre: Kha'ak forces decimate the entirety of the system
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424 +**The Battle of Omicron Lyrae:** An immense Kha'ak fleet and planet killer ship attempts to raze Omicron Lyrae.
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304 -The Race To Find Earth
437 +The race to find Earth begins between the Yaki Syndicate and the Paranid Empire.
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441 +**Reunion:** The Paranid Empire constructs a Jump Gate to reconnect Earth to the jumpgate network. The Earth Government is invited to join the Argon Federation and the Community of Planets, Earth declines.
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448 +The Earth Jumpgate is relocated to the [[doc:Asteroid Belt]] to protect Earth.
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317 -Relations with the Terrans Begin to Cool
455 +Argon relations with the [[Terrans>>doc:Terran Protectorate]] begin to cool over issues of AGI development.
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459 +**Operation Final Fury:** The Argon Navy wipes out all known [[Kha'ak>>doc:Kha'ak]] hives. Attacks become far more infrequent.
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463 +The Xenon Hub is discovered by Bala Gi and Julian Brennan. The device is capable of realigning jumpgates in pairs to its 6 gates.
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467 +The Terran lost colony of Aldrin (same as the Free State of Solara) is rediscovered with terraformers and humans living in harmony in the system. Aldrin's Gates are re-opened leading to colonies including Megnir and [[doc:Segaris]] that had been razed during the First Terraformer Conflict.
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330 -Operation: Final Fury
480 +Tensions build over AGI usage between the Terrans and the Community of Planets.
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343 -Tensions Build over AGI usage
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356 -The Terran Conflict
506 +[[Plutarch Mining Corporation (PMC)>>doc:XRWIKI.Plutarch Mining Corporation]] relocates from the Ore Belt to the recently discovered Albion System. Co-operation with [[Jonferco (JSS)>>doc:XRWIKI.Jonferson Space Systems]] facilitates the deployment of Trans-Orbital Accelerators in Albion based on Terran designs. JSS begins developing highway technology to supplant the Accelerators.
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369 -The Destruction of the Torus Aeternal
519 +**Terran Conflict:** War begins between the [[Terrans >>doc:Terran Protectorate]]and their Argon cousins over the latter's continued usage of AGI. The remainder of the Community of Planets later joins in support of the [[doc:Argon Federation]].
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529 +**Second Terraformer Conflict:** The [[doc:XRWIKI.Beryll]] unleashes newly built terraformer drones against Sol with Argon Federation support.
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546 +Highways near completion in Albion based on Terran Trans-Orbital Accelerator technology reverse engineered by [[JSS>>doc:XRWIKI.Jonferson Space Systems]].
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395 -Warp Instability
559 +Warp Instability occurs with increasing numbers of systems like Albion becoming inaccessible. Jump drives become far less reliable with ships disappearing from known space. Governments seeking to preserve the resilience of their systems deploy Trans-Orbital Accelerators.
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408 -The Jump Gate Shutdown
572 +**The Jumpgate Shutdown**
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598 +[[PMC>>doc:XRWIKI.Plutarch Mining Corporation]] takes control of the Albion system. The remains of the Argon Government and Argon Navy form the [[doc:XRWIKI.Heart of Albion]].
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601 +(((
412 412  801
413 413  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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420 420  (((
421 -The Alliance of the Word is Established
611 +The [[doc:Alliance of the Word]] is established in [[doc:Sacred Relic]] and deploys probes to the other systems of the community of planets lost to the Jump Gate Shutdown. The organisation also fosters resurgent interest in Jumpgate and generation ship technologies
422 422  )))
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431 431  X:R
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434 -The Gates Reopen
624 +The Jumpgates reopen and realign connecting unstable pockets of the former Jumpgate network in an unpredictable manner.
435 435  )))
436 436  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
437 437  (((
628 +A treaty is signed between the [[doc:XRWIKI.Argon Government]], [[Heart of Albion >>doc:XRWIKI.Heart of Albion]]and The [[Republic of Canterra>>doc:XRWIKI.Republic of Cantera]], bringing a formal end to the Terran Conflict (formally it had lasted for 29 years).
629 +)))
630 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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632 +Attacks on Xenon installations in Maelstrom by the combined force of the Heart of Albion, Family Ryak and the Argon Government prove a failure with Xenon learning the location of De'vries and Albion.
633 +)))
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636 +~~815
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642 +X4:F*
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645 +The Paranid Civil war erupts between the original [[doc:Godrealm of the Paranid]] and the defecting [[doc:Holy Order of the Pontifex]] because the latter established a new pontifex during the jumpgate shutdown. Economies are subsequently built on war profiteering.
646 +)))
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438 438  820
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447 -The Gate Network Stabilises
658 +**The Gate Network Stabilises**
448 448  )))
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450 450  (((
451 451  825
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453 453  (((
454 454  2995
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668 +X4:F
669 +
670 +(SV)
455 455  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
456 456  (((
673 +The remains of the [[Free Families Fleet>>doc:Free Families]] is destroyed by the [[doc:Zyarth Patriarchy]] in [[Fires of Defeat/Victory>>doc:Fires of Defeat]]. The Free Families' systems are forced to accomodate Zyarth's police presence.
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457 457  X4:F
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460 -
680 +Boso Ta escapes Split capture and steals a Terran Science Station.
461 461  )))
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684 +The [[doc:Hatikvah Free League]] breaks away from illicit dealings with the [[doc:Scale Plate Pact]] with [[doc:Argon Federation]] support.
685 +)))
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463 463  
464 464  
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693 +
694 +
469 469  Legend
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477 477  NT
478 478  )))|(((
479 -New Time
705 +New Time (years since removing Earth from Argon history)
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482 482  EY
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484 484  Earth Years /AD/CE
485 485  )))
712 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
713 +(((
714 +*
715 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
716 +(((
717 +Prologue
718 +)))
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720 +(((
721 +~*~*
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723 +(((
724 +Epilogue / Immediately after story events of game
725 +)))
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487 487  X:Btf
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761 +X3:AP
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764 +X3: Albion Prelude (2011)
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768 +X3:FL
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531 -X3: Albion Prelude (2011)
771 +X3: Farnham's Legacy (2021)
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534 534  (((
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541 541  (((
782 +(TTO)
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784 +(((
785 +X: Rebirth //The Teladi Outpost// DLC (2014)
786 +)))
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789 +(HoL)
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793 +)))
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542 542  X4:F
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545 545  X4: Foundations (2018)
546 546  )))
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803 +(SV)
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806 +X4: Foundations //Split Vendetta// DLC (2020)
807 +)))
808 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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810 +(CoH)
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813 +X4: Foundations //Cradle of Humanity// DLC (2021)
814 +)))
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817 +(ToA)
818 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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820 +X4: Foundations //Tides of Avarice// (2022) (Anticipated)
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824 +
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827 +Prologue/Epilogue
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831 +
832 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
833 +(((
834 +Game
835 +)))
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