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Timeline of Elibe
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This page contains a timeline of canonical events occurring on the continentElibe. The starting point of the relevant calendar of Elibe is the end ofthe Scouring after the defeat of the dragons.

Timeline

YearEvents in Elibe
Unknown timeframe before 0Humans andDragons share the continent ofElibe with each holding power over half the continent.
• Humanity attacks the dragons in a war called "The Scouring".
• The war comes to a stalemate, as the strength of dragons exceeds human biology, but their numbers are outmatched.
• TheFire Dragons request help from theDivine Dragon clan in the form ofWar Dragons, but they are denied help.
• TheDivine Dragons vanish without explanation. One of their members,Idunn, is caught by the Fire Dragons.
• Refusing to aid in the war, Idunn's soul is destroyed and she is forcefully transformed into aDemon Dragon in order to create War Dragons.
Around 0• In response to the creation of the Demon Dragon, humanity creates theLegendary Weapons, theStaff of the Saint, and theBinding Blade for use in the war.
• These items are given to particularly strong members of humanity:Hartmut,Roland,Durban,Elimine,Barigan,Hanon,Bramimond, andAthos. This group is deemed "TheEight Generals".
• Bramimond gives up their self in order to be able to useApocalypse.
• The Eight Generals confront the Dragons in theDragon Sanctuary, where the Legendary Weapons cause theEnding Winter, warping the laws of nature.
• In order to conserve energy, the Dragons seal their powers intoDragonstones and take human shape. Unable to defend themselves, they are killed by the Eight Generals.
• Idunn is confronted by the Eight Generals and is sealed by Hartmut out of pity, using the Binding Blade.
• A majority of the remaining dragons flee through theDragon's Gate.Jahn, wounded, goes into hiding within the Dragon Sanctuary.
Nergal brings his half-dragon children to the Dragon's Gate before vanishing in an attempt to save his wifeAenir.[1][2]
Unknown timeframe after 0• The nations ofBern,Lycia,Etruria, andIlia are founded and theWestern Isles settled by the Eight Generals.
• TheElimine Church is founded by Elimine
• The Legendary Weapons are sealed through multiple layers of physical and magical protection, due to the damage they caused during the Scouring.
• Hanon, Durban, Roland, Barigan, Elimine, and Hartmut die. The spirits of Roland and Durban remain on Elibe to guard their weapons.
480• Athos meets Nergal while wandering the desert ofNabata.[3]
• Athos discovers a village founded by Humans and Dragons calledArcadia and helps its people.
• Athos and Nergal begin their study of the knowledge contained in the libraries of Arcadia.
Unknown timeframe after 680• Nergal learns the art of gatheringQuintessence from living beings. Athos tries to stop him, but in the end they fight, leading to Nergal being banished from Arcadia.[4][5]
• After seeking refuge on the island ofValor, Nergal begins creatingmorphs.
961Madelyn ofCaelin andHassar of theLorca elope and Madelyn moves toSacae.
962Lyn of the Lorca is born in Sacae.
963Hector ofOstia andEliwood ofPherae are born in Lycia.
970• TheBlack Fang, a league of assassins who hunt down corrupt nobles, is founded byBrendan Reed.[6]
Unknown timeframe before 979• Hector, Eliwood, andErik ofLaus first meet each other. Hector and Eliwood become friends, while Erik develops a hatred against them.
• Nergal sends the assassinJaffar and the morphSonia to infiltrate the Black Fang
979Start ofThe Blazing Blade
• Sonia marries Brendan Reed and Nergal starts to use the Black Fang to gather quintessence.
• Lyn meets the tacticianMark on the plains of Sacae, after which she decides to journey outside of Sacae.
• In the vicinity ofBulgar, Lyn meets the Caelin knightsKent andSain, who inform her of her heritage. Together, they set out for Caelin.
• During their travels, they meet the bardNils and help him fend of the Black Fang.
• They meet Eliwood who savedNinian, Nils's sister, while he was on his way to meet Hector.
• Lyn arrives in Caelin and meets her grandfatherHausen.
Uncertain timeframe during 979 and 980• The Black Fang capture Nils and Ninian and bring them to Nergal.
Darin, the Marquess of Laus, meets the morphEphidel.
• Ephidel convinces Darin to plan a rebellion against Ostia and Laus sends out messengers to gather support.Helman, the Marquess ofSantaruz, andElbert, the Marquess of Pherae, agree to lend their aid.
• Elbert and a troop of knights of Pherae travel to Laus to convince Darin to stop the plans of rebellion. Darin declines and Elbert follows Ephidel to Valor afterwards.
• Contact is lost with Elbert, and rumors of his death spread.
980• Eliwood leaves Pherae to search for Elbert; Hector leaves Ostia to join him.
• Helman is killed by Ephidel after deciding to withdraw his support for the rebellion planned by Laus.
• Eliwood travels to Laus, where he is attacked by Erik.
• Darin flees and takes over the castle of Caelin.
• Eliwood and Lyn reunite and drive Darin out of Caelin.
• Eliwood follows Darin and Ephidel to Valor, where he unites with Nils and Ninian. Elbert and Ephidel are killed in a failed attempt by Nergal to open the Dragon's Gate.
• In an attempt to find a way to stop Nergal, Eliwood travels to the desert of Nabata, where he meets Athos.
• On advice of Athos, Eliwood travels to theShrine of Seals, where he meets Bramimond, who removes a magical seal placed on the Legendary Weapons.
• Eliwood, Hector, and Athos unsealDurandal,Armads,Forblaze, andAureola. The spirits of Roland and Durban leave the world.
• Nergal opens the Dragon's Gate.
• The marquess of Ostia,Uther, dies of an illness.
• Eliwood kills Nergal and Nils closes the Dragon's Gate.
• Athos and Bramimond die after exhausting their remaining energy.
981• Durandal, Armads, Forblaze, and Aureola are sealed again.
• Eliwood ascends to be the Marquess of Pherae; Hector ascends to be the Marquess of Ostia.
End ofThe Blazing Blade
Unknown timeframe after 981• Hausen dies, and Lyn cedes the Caelin territory to Ostia.
985Roy of Pherae andLilina of Ostia are born.
996• Roy and Lilina first meet each other.
Desmond, the king of Bern is killed by his son,Zephiel.
• Zephiel ascends to be the king of Bern and breaks the seal over Idunn, indirectly causing Jahn to recover from his wounds.
• Jahn meets Zephiel for the first time.
Uncertain timeframe between 996 and 1000• Beginning of theDisturbance of Bern.
• A youth calledAl attempts to confront the forces of Bern, but fails in his quest.
• Nobles of Etruria attempt to assassinateMyrddin, the crown prince of Etruria, who assumes a cover identity afterwards.
1000Start ofThe Binding Blade
• The princess of Bern,Guinivere, steals theFire Emblem from the Shrine of Seals and goes to Lycia to seek help in stopping the war.
• Roy is taught the basics of tactics by the Mage General of Etruria,Cecilia.
• Roy returns to Pherae to join the Lycian Army in place of his father Eliwood.
• In his travel toAraphen, Roy meets Guinivere, who joins him.
• Roy drives Bern out of the castle of Araphen. Hector dies due to wounds he received in battle and instructs Roy to deliver Ostia from Bern and save Lilina.
• Roy drives the forces of Bern out of Ostia with the aid of Etruria.
• Lycia and Etruria join forces to free the continent of Bern's invasive influence.
• The Disturbance of Bern ends with the death of king Zephiel of Bern, at the hands of Roy wielding the Binding Blade.
• Guinivere ascends to be the queen of Bern.
• Myrddin returns to the Etrurian Court.
End ofThe Binding Blade

References

  1. "Why am I here? Ah... Now I remember. I was here a long, long time ago... During the Scouring... I studied dark magic here." — Nergal,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
  2. "Some bad men took her away. They can't have gone very far, though. I have to go after them and save Mommy. You wait ten days… If Daddy's not back by then, take your brother and go to the other side. You're a clever girl. You know the way, right?" — Nergal toNinian andNils during19xx,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
  3. "I first met Nergal some 500 years ago, wandering the Nabata wasteland. Like me, his only drive was the search for truth in this world. We were equals in power and knowledge, and we became fast friends. We believed we could solve the mysteries of the world." —Athos on his first meeting with Nergal,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
  4. "We studied their language and history with unbridled passion. A century, then two... Time passed in an eye's blink." —Athos,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
  5. "Ah, Nergal... He took the dragons' knowledge... He learned the art of stealing the essence from living creatures and turning it into power. ...It was terrible. When we discovered what he was doing, the elders and I tried to persuade him to stop." —Athos,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
  6. "The Black Fang is a guild of assassins founded about ten years ago by Brendan Reed. They’re based in Bern. Their arms reached quickly in several other countries. Originally, they targeted only nobles who abused their positions. The masses saw them as chivalrous, defenders of the common man. Their activities found wide support." —Leila, duringWhereabouts Unknown,Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
Playable charactersAthosBartreCanasDartDorcasEliwoodErkFarinaFioraFlorinaGeitzGuyHarkenHawkeyeHeathHectorIsadoraJaffarKarelKarlaKentLegaultLouiseLowenLuciusLynMarcusMatthewMerlinusNilsNinianNinoOswinPentPriscillaRathRavenRebeccaRenaultSainSerraVaidaWallaceWil
Non-playable charactersBramimondDesmondElbertEleanoraEphidelFaeFargusGuinivereHannahHausenHelleneHelmanIgorJahnJakeJanKishunaLeilaLilinaMarkMurdockNatalieReissmannRoySophiaUtherZephiel
BossesAionBattaBaukerBernardBeyardBoiesBoolBrendanBugCameronCarjigaDamianDarinDenningDragonEaglerErikEubansFargusGeorgGlassGroznyiHeintzJasmineJermeKaimKennethKishunaLimstellaLinusLloydLundgrenMaximeMigalNergalOlegPascalPaulPuzonSealenSoniaTeodorUhaiUrsulaVaidaWireYogiZaganZoldamZugu
Background charactersAenirAeshaAthosBariganBramimondDayanDurbanElimineGeeseHanonHartmutHassarHughIgreneKellesMadelynNiimeRoland
Legendary andpersonal weaponsArmadsAureolaBasilikosDurandalEreshkigalExcaliburForblazeGespenstLuceMani KattiRapierRegal BladeRex HastaRienflecheSol KattiWolf Beil
ChaptersLyn's TaleP:A Girl from the Plains • 1:Footsteps of Fate • 2:Sword of Spirits • 3:Band of Mercenaries • 4:In Occupation's Shadow • 5:Beyond the Borders • 6:Blood of Pride • 7:Siblings Abroad • 7x:The Black Shadow • 8:Vortex of Strategy • 9:A Grim Reunion • 10:The Distant Plains
Eliwood's Tale11:Taking Leave • 12:Birds of a Feather • 13:In Search of Truth • 13x:The Peddler Merlinus • 14:False Friends • 15:Noble Lady of Caelin • 16:Whereabouts Unknown • 16x:The Port of Badon • 17:Pirate Ship • 18:The Dread Isle • 18x:Imprisoner of Magic • 19:Dragon's Gate • 20:New Resolve • 21:Kinship's Bond • 22:Living Legend • 22x:Genesis • 23: Four-Fanged Offense (Lloyd,Linus) • 24:Unfulfilled Heart • 25: Pale Flower of Darkness (Kenneth,Jerme) • 26:Battle before Dawn • 26x:Night of Farewells • 27:Cog of Destiny • 28:Valorous Roland • 29:Sands of Time • 29x:Battle Preparations • 30:Victory or DeathF: Light (part 1part 2)
Hector's Tale11:Another Journey • 12:Birds of a Feather • 13:In Search of Truth • 13x:The Peddler Merlinus • 14:False Friends • 15:Talons Alight • 16:Noble Lady of Caelin • 17:Whereabouts Unknown • 17x:The Port of Badon • 18:Pirate Ship • 19:The Dread Isle • 19x:Imprisoner of Magic • 19x pt 2:A Glimpse in Time • 20:Dragon's Gate • 21:New Resolve • 22:Kinship's Bond • 23:Living Legend • 23x:Genesis • 24: Four-Fanged Offense (Lloyd,Linus) • 25:Crazed Beast • 26:Unfulfilled Heart • 27: Pale Flower of Darkness (Kenneth,Jerme) • 28:Battle before Dawn • 28x:Night of Farewells • 29:Cog of Destiny • 30:The Berserker • 31:Sands of Time • 31x:Battle Preparations • 32:Victory or Death • 32x:The Value of LifeF: Light (part 1part 2)
LocationsElibeBern (Shrine of Seals) •EtruriaIliaLycia (AraphenCaelinCornwellKhatheletLausOstiaPheraeSantaruz) •Nabata Desert (Arcadia) •Sacae (Bulgar) •Valor (Dragon's Gate) •Western Isles
Groups, objects and conceptsBlack Fang (Four Fangs) •Elimine ChurchFire EmblemGenerals of EtruriaMorphsQuintessenceThe Scouring
ListsChaptersCharacters (Availability chart) •Classes (Class change) •Hidden treasureItemsScriptsSupportsWeapons
Related topicsList of version differencesMario Kart: Double Dash!! bonus discMinor charactersName chart • Other games (The Binding Blade) •Pre-release information (Pre-release build 0206Pre-release build 0219Unused content) •Sound RoomTimeline
Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade
Playable charactersAlenAstolfoBartheBartreBorsCathCeciliaChadClarineDayanDieckDorothyDouglasEchidnaElenElffinFaeFirGarretGeeseGonzalezGwendolynHughIgreneJunoKarelKleinLanceLarumLilinaLotLughMarcusMerlinusMeladyNiimeNoahOgierPercevalRaighRoyRutgerSaulShannaSinSophiaSueTheaTrecWardWoltYoderZelotZeiss
Trial Map charactersBrunnyaEliwoodGalleGuinivereHectorMurdockNarcianZephiel
Non-playable charactersEliwoodGuinivereHectorMordred
BossesArcardoBorsBrakulBrunnyaChanDamasDebiasDoryEinErikFlaerGalleGuerreroHenningIdunnKabulKelKudokaJahnLeganceMaggieMarralMartelMonkeMorganMurdockNarcianNordOatesOrloPeresRaithRandyRoartzRobertsRoseRuudScollanScottSiguneSlaterThorilTickWagnerWindhamZephielZinque
Background charactersAthosBariganBramimondDesmondDurbanElimineHanonHartmutKarlaPentRoland
Legendary andpersonal weaponsApocalypseArmadsAureolaBinding BladeDurandalEckesachsForblazeMaltetMulagirRapierStaff of the Saint
ChaptersTutorial • 1:Breath of Destiny • 2:Princess of Bern • 3:Latecomer's Sorrow • 4:Crumbling League • 5:Fire Emblem • 6:Ensnared • 7:The Ostian Revolt • 8:Reunion • 8x:The Blazing Blade • 9:The Misty Isles • 10A:Western Resistance • 11A:The Hero of the West • 10B:Amidst a Struggle • 11B:Flight Toward Freedom • 12:The True Enemy • 12x:The Thunder Axe • 13:Rescue Mission • 14:Arcadia • 14x:The Infernal Truth • 15:The Dragon Child • 16:Storming the Capital • 16x:The Glorious Ascension • 17A:Ocean's Parting • 18A:The Frozen River • 19A:Bitter Cold • 20A:Ilia's Salvation • 20Ax:The Freezing Lance • 17B:The Bishop's Teachings • 18B:The Laws of Sacae • 19B:Battle in Bulgar • 20B:The Silver Wolf • 20Bx:The Bow of Swift Wind • 21:The Binding Blade • 21x:The Elder Revelation • 22:Unattained Dream • 23:The Ghosts of Bern • 24:Legends and LiesF:Beyond Darkness
Trial MapsValley of DeathRainy IslandSnowy DefensivePirate's ChallengeRoy's TrialGraizel Execution CourtV-Type Original MapJ-Type Original MapDefeat Bandits
LocationsElibeBern (Dragon TempleShrine of Seals) •Etruria (Aquleia) •IliaLycia (AraphenLausOstiaPheraeThria) •Missur (ArcadiaNabata) •Sacae (BulgarTaras) •Western Isles
Groups, objects and conceptsDisturbance of BernEnding WinterElimine ChurchFire EmblemGenerals of EtruriaThe ScouringWar Dragons
ListsChaptersCharactersClasses (Class change) •Hidden treasureItemsScriptsSupportsWeapons
Related topicsElibe DisturbanceHasha no TsurugiMinor charactersName chart • Other games (The Blazing Blade) •Pre-release information (Unused content) •Sound RoomTimeline