Timelines

General Rifts® Timeline

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  2098 AD       Rifts Erupt.
ARCHIE 3 help Cyberworks Complex Survivors (Note: ARCHIE3 knows the true date at all times)
  2108 AD  
  After Alien virus stikes Cyberworks complex, last of survivors dies leaving ARCHIE alone.
  2110AD   0PR   Lazlo re-inaugurates the Calendar ((Post Rifts)
  July 2197   87PR   The ruins of the dimensionally unstable town that will become Shiftsville are first re-occupied
  Sept 23 2197   87PR   Shiftsville is named after the town moves at the Equinox. 70% of the population flee.
  2208 AD   98PR    ARCHIE awakens after long sleep
  2258 AD   148PR    After 60 years studying current state of human society and with the failure of several experiments, ARCHIE kills out of anger for the first time.
  2286 AD    176PR   Post Apocolyptic (PA) calendar inaugurated by Coalition States.
   2298 AD 12PA  188PR    The Bloody Campaign - Chi-Town vs the Federation of Magic
  2306 AD  20PA
196PR     Joseph Prosek(General) Elected Chairman of Chi-Town
  2311 AD 25PA  201PR    General Prosek initiates a covert campaign of haressment against all those who harbour Magic-Users
   2317 AD
31PA 207PR     Formal Proposal for the establishment of the Coalition States
  2318 AD 32PA 208PR    After 50 years of depressed dreaming ARCHIE awakens again and starts over.
  2319 AD 33PA 209PR     Ratifiaction of the Coalition States Treaty (Chi-Town, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri)
   2327 AD
41PA 217PR     Iron Heart joins the Coalition
   2337 AD
51PA  227PR     Free Quebec joins the Coalition
  2337 AD 51PA  227PR   ARCHIE's prospering colony is killed and/or captured by Splurgoth Slavers.
  May 7 2354 AD
68PA
244PR

Chi-Town Exploration Team discover Lone Star complex
  May 8 2354 AD 68PA 244PR   Coalition 4th army occupies Lone Star Complex
  Sept. 1 2354 AD
68PA 244PR   Coalition state of Lone Star Founded
  May 2355 AD
69PA 245PR   Coalition/Lone Star Odessa Base Founded
  2367 AD 81PA 257PR    ARCHIE begins current phase of action; creates the first Shemarians and initiates the  plans to bring the Titan series of power armour and robots to the market.
  2371 AD 85PA  261PR   Contruction of Titan Industries Complex, access tunnel and Lopit guard villages complete
  Mar. 2374 AD
88PA 264PR   The Iron Duke attacks and siezes control of Shiftsville.
  2375 AD 89PA  265PR   ARCHIE begins construction of Titan Industries Complex in ruins of Roanoke, and Lopit guard villages at Danville and Martinsville
  2377 AD 91PA 267PR   Iron-Hands Irregulars accept and offer then can't refuse and set up home in Shiftsville.
  2377 AD 91PA 267PR   Titan Industries Robots and Power Armour make first appearance in Market Place.
  2380 AD 94PA  270PR   James T. stumbles across the Cyberworks complex and ARCHIE.
  2383 AD  99PA  273PR   James T. incident with Frommaline in Finton.
  2386 AD  100PA  276PR   James T. replaced as 'ideas' man by Hagen Lonovich.
  Sept. 2386 AD  100PA 276PR   James T. found by Head-Hunters and sold to Freak Show.
  Oct. 2387 AD 101PA
277PR   ARCHIE's robots attack freak show in search of James T.
  Nov. 2387 AD 101PA
277PR   Lucinda Chen forms Robot Control Mercenary Group
Prescient Dreams of warning begin
  Dec. 2387 AD  101PA 277PR   Naruni setup shop in Ishpeming
Shiftsville Munitions plant becomes operational
  Feb.14 2388 AD 102PA
278PR   Shiftsville Truck Plant becomes operational. Can produce 3 Kenworth RX550 10x8 hybrids per month.
Titan Industries launch Flying Fortress onto market.
  Mar. 2388 AD 102PA
278PR   Naruni expelled from Ishpeming
  Apr.10 2388 AD 102PA 278PR   The Quester sets sail for South America.
  Jun. 2388 AD 102PA
278PR   ARCHIE's experiments with Rifts :- Mechanoids appear
  Jul. 2388 AD  102PA 278PR   Free Quebec sign secret Glitterboy Technology exchange deal with NGR.
  Sept. 2388 AD  102PA 278PR   Mechanoids Destroyed ?????
  Oct. 2388 AD 102PA 278PR   Free Quebec starts work on construction of new factory to build TX550's. Completion due early 106 PA
  Nov. 2388 AD 102PA 278PR   The Quester encounters Metzla off coast of Atlantis(1st Transcript)
  Mar. 2389 AD 103PA  279PR   The Quester arrives in the Republic of Colombia.
  May 2389 AD 103PA 279PR   Erin Tarn re-appears in England.
Triax delivers first batch of 12 USA G10 Glitterboys to Free Quebec.
3rd Transcript from The Quester received in Lazlo.
  June 2389 AD  103PA 279PR   Four Horsemen of the Apocolypse arrive.
The Gathering of Heros commences
Triax delivers second batch of 12 USA G10 Glitterboys to Free Quebec. Delivery continues at 12/Month from now on until end of year.
  July 2389 AD  103PA 279PR   4th Transcript from The Quester received in Lazlo.
  Aug. 2389 AD 103PA 279PR   The Quester arrives in Manoa.(5th Transcript)
  Sept. 2389 AD 103PA 279PR   The Quester abandoned after sustaining catastrophic damage.
  Jan. 2390 AD 104PA  280PR   Triax increases delivery of USA G10s to 20/Month to complete order(144 total) by end March 104 PA.
  Apr. 2390 AD 104PA  280PR   Triax delivers first batch of 12 TX550's to Free Quebec. Delivery continues at 12/month till end of August completing 60 ordered.
  Sept. 2390 AD  104PA 280PR   ARCHIE begins negotiations with Manistique Imperium for Cyberworks outlet.
  Jan. 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   ARCHIE signs trade deal with Manistique Imperium. Construction of trade complex in Cedarville begins.
  Jul.4 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Emperor Proseks 'Speech of Unity' to Coalition. Coalition declares war on Tolkeen and issues 30 day warning notice to Free Quebec to 'toe the party line or else'.
  Jul. 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Tolkeen Sorcerers summon Wierds. Have to wait till Decemeber solstice to use.
  Aug.1 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Cyberworks Cedarville complex opens its doors to the public.
  Aug.4 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Free Quebec ceceedes from the Coalition.
  Sept.1 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Coalition forces commence Tolkeen offensive.
  Oct.1 2391 AD 105PA 281PR   Coalition forces(mainly Iron Heart) commence Quebec offensive.
  May 2392 AD 106PA 282PR   Free Quebec TX550 factory comes on-line.
  Feb. 2393 AD 107PA 283PR   Hagen Lonovich has 'fatal accident'. ARCHIE goes into mourning.
  Apr. 2393 AD 107PA 283PR   'Clinton' begins ARCHIE's 're-education'.
  end Oct. 2393 AD  107PA 283PR    ARCHIE's 're-education' complete.
  Nov.1 2393 AD  107PA 283PR    ARCHIE is informed of 'Clintons' true identity. Argent's 're-education' starts. No outward change in Cyberworks policy.
  Mar. 2394 AD  108PA 284PR   ARCHIE and Clinton begin 'interventionist' policies. Forces committed against Coalition forces beseiging Free Quebec. Cyberworks upgrades Q's facilities near Shiftsville to give it third 'known' market outlet.