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* [[Hand of Vecna]] resurfaces in the central Flanaess, in the possession of a Vecnan priest named [[Darl Quethos]]. He attempts to find the Eye of Vecna. (Dungeon #132 p.60) | * [[Hand of Vecna]] resurfaces in the central Flanaess, in the possession of a Vecnan priest named [[Darl Quethos]]. He attempts to find the Eye of Vecna. (Dungeon #132 p.60) | ||
* [[Savage Tide]] Adventure Path begins - [[Sasserine]] colonizes Farshore on the Isle of Dread. | * [[Savage Tide]] Adventure Path begins - [[Sasserine]] colonizes Farshore on the Isle of Dread. | ||
* [[Turrosh Mak]] of the Pomarj attacks [[Narwell]] with 6,000 orcs, gnolls and ogres. Narwell is razed, and refugees flee to [[Blackwall Keep]]. Fighting continues for months, and the orcs continue northward to the [[Gnarley Forest]]. ([http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20070807a Narwell]; [http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20070327a Blackwall Keep]) | * [[Turrosh Mak]] of the Pomarj attacks [[Narwell]] with 6,000 orcs, gnolls and ogres. Narwell is razed, and refugees flee to [[Blackwall Keep]]. Fighting continues for months, and the orcs continue northward to the [[Gnarley Forest]]. ([http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20070807a Narwell]; [http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20070327a Blackwall Keep]) | ||
* Monsters from the [[Hanging Glacier of Alisedran]] attack the [[Schnai]] barbarians, part of a regular 20 year cycle. ([http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20051011a Rumors and Whispers of the Flanaess]) | * Monsters from the [[Hanging Glacier of Alisedran]] attack the [[Schnai]] barbarians, part of a regular 20 year cycle. ([http://archive.wizards.com/default.asp?x=lg/lgmp/20051011a Rumors and Whispers of the Flanaess]) | ||
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The 596 campaign year began on August 1, 2006 and ended on December 31, 2006. | The 596 campaign year began on August 1, 2006 and ended on December 31, 2006. | ||
== | ==Notes== | ||
Living Greyhawk products published in 2006 are considered to take place in the year 596 CY. This rule was respected by Dragon and Dungeon magazine. In a Paizo forum thread titled [https://paizo.com/threads/rzs2gkxe?Appropriate-Year-for-Greyhawk-SCAP#9 Appropriate Year for Greyhawk SCAP?], editor Erik Mona asserted that the rule applies in general to all Greyhawk adventure modules. | |||
: ''"There is an easy formula you can use to determine when any "Greyhawk" adventure takes place within the framework of the campaign timeline. Take a look at the last digit of the real-world year in which the adventure was published. Put a 5 and a 9 in front of it to determine the corresponding Greyhawk Common Year."'' | |||
[[Category:Years]] | [[Category:Years]] | ||
Revision as of 04:45, 8 October 2020
| World of Greyhawk Timeline • Common Era • Age of Great Sorrow | ||||||||||
| 591 | 592 | 593 | 594 | 595 | 596 CY | 597 | 598 | 599 | 600 | 601 |
| In other reckonings: 1016 SE • 1240 OR • 1400 OL • 2004 TC • 2746 FT • 3255 BH • 5058 OC • 6111 SD | ||||||||||
Events
- Hand of Vecna resurfaces in the central Flanaess, in the possession of a Vecnan priest named Darl Quethos. He attempts to find the Eye of Vecna. (Dungeon #132 p.60)
- Savage Tide Adventure Path begins - Sasserine colonizes Farshore on the Isle of Dread.
- Turrosh Mak of the Pomarj attacks Narwell with 6,000 orcs, gnolls and ogres. Narwell is razed, and refugees flee to Blackwall Keep. Fighting continues for months, and the orcs continue northward to the Gnarley Forest. (Narwell; Blackwall Keep)
- Monsters from the Hanging Glacier of Alisedran attack the Schnai barbarians, part of a regular 20 year cycle. (Rumors and Whispers of the Flanaess)
Living Greyhawk
The 596 campaign year began on August 1, 2006 and ended on December 31, 2006.
Notes
Living Greyhawk products published in 2006 are considered to take place in the year 596 CY. This rule was respected by Dragon and Dungeon magazine. In a Paizo forum thread titled Appropriate Year for Greyhawk SCAP?, editor Erik Mona asserted that the rule applies in general to all Greyhawk adventure modules.
- "There is an easy formula you can use to determine when any "Greyhawk" adventure takes place within the framework of the campaign timeline. Take a look at the last digit of the real-world year in which the adventure was published. Put a 5 and a 9 in front of it to determine the corresponding Greyhawk Common Year."