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'''591 CY''' is the 591st year of the [[Common Year]] reckoning. The year is most notable for being the "starting" year of the 1998 CE ''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' setting relaunch by Wizards of the Coast.
==Events of 591 CY==
*[[Vecna]] escapes the [[Demiplane of Dread]]; fails in his attempt to become a greater power (events of ''[[Die Vecna Die!]]'').
*The sword [[Druniazth]] resurfaces in [[Dyvers]]. ([[Dragmag|DR]]#294)
*The [[Gran March]] begins building a road through the [[Dim Forest]].
==Greyhawk products set in 591 CY==
*''[[The Adventure Begins]]''
*''[[Die Vecna Die!]]''
*''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''
*''[[Player's Guide]]''
==Bibliography==
*[[Brown, Anne]]. ''[[Player's Guide]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
*[[Cordell, Bruce]], and [[Steve Miller]]. ''[[Die Vecna Die!]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
*[[Wilson, Steve]]. "Greychrondex." Available online: [http://www.canonfire.com/cfhtml/ghchrondex.php]


==Events==
<onlyinclude>
* On Needfest 1, Nyrond's new provincial layout comes into effect. (LGG p.75)
* In Coldeven, the first new Windmarch trade caravan begins. (LGG p.24)
* The "yellow-sails" of the revived [[Slavers]] begin to terrorize the waters of the central Flanaess.{{cn}}
* [[Tyrem]] appointed the Father of Faith by the [[Scarlet Brotherhood]].{{cn}}
* Voorman [[Karenin]] of [[Perrenland]]'s term in office ends. (LGG p.86)
* Vecna escapes his imprisonment in the [[Demiplane of Dread]] and plots the destruction of the other gods. (LGG p.186; [[Die Vecna Die!]] p.2; Player's Guide p.18,21)
** Note: The Greyhawk Player's Guide, set in 591 CY, lists Vecna as still imprisoned, while the Living Greyhawk Gazetteer, also set in 591 CY lists him as recently escaped. For this to be accurate, Vecna must have escaped in exactly 591 CY.''
* In spring, the [[xvart]] slave [[Xiq-Xiq]] is murdered by adventurers in the [[Blue Dragon Inn]] in Greyhawk. (LGJ #4 p.29)
* In Patchwall [[Tobin Potriades]], Senior Tutor at the University of Magical Arts in Greyhawk, dies in his sleep. He is succeeded by [[Abrazaldin Hosk]]. (LGJ #5 p.6)
* The sword [[Druniazth]] resurfaces in [[Dyvers]]. ([[Dragmag|DR]]#294)
* The [[Gran March]] begins building a road through the [[Dim Forest]].
* Products:
* [[The Adventure Begins]]
* [[Die Vecna Die!]]
* [[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]
* [[Player's Guide]]
</onlyinclude>


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Revision as of 01:49, 11 September 2020

World of Greyhawk Timeline • Common Era • Age of Great Sorrow
586 587 588 589 590 591 CY 592 593 594 595 596
In other reckonings: 1011 SE • 1235 OR • 1395 OL • 1999 TC • 2741 FT • 3250 BH • 5053 OC • 6106 SD

Events

  • On Needfest 1, Nyrond's new provincial layout comes into effect. (LGG p.75)
  • In Coldeven, the first new Windmarch trade caravan begins. (LGG p.24)
  • The "yellow-sails" of the revived Slavers begin to terrorize the waters of the central Flanaess.[citation needed]
  • Tyrem appointed the Father of Faith by the Scarlet Brotherhood.[citation needed]
  • Voorman Karenin of Perrenland's term in office ends. (LGG p.86)
  • Vecna escapes his imprisonment in the Demiplane of Dread and plots the destruction of the other gods. (LGG p.186; Die Vecna Die! p.2; Player's Guide p.18,21)
    • Note: The Greyhawk Player's Guide, set in 591 CY, lists Vecna as still imprisoned, while the Living Greyhawk Gazetteer, also set in 591 CY lists him as recently escaped. For this to be accurate, Vecna must have escaped in exactly 591 CY.
  • In spring, the xvart slave Xiq-Xiq is murdered by adventurers in the Blue Dragon Inn in Greyhawk. (LGJ #4 p.29)
  • In Patchwall Tobin Potriades, Senior Tutor at the University of Magical Arts in Greyhawk, dies in his sleep. He is succeeded by Abrazaldin Hosk. (LGJ #5 p.6)
  • The sword Druniazth resurfaces in Dyvers. (DR#294)
  • The Gran March begins building a road through the Dim Forest.
  • Products:
  • The Adventure Begins
  • Die Vecna Die!
  • Living Greyhawk Gazetteer
  • Player's Guide
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