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Living Greyhawk products published in 2006 are considered to take place in the year 596 CY. This rule was also 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:
Living Greyhawk products published in 2006 are considered to take place in the year 596 CY. This rule was also 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:
 
{{quoted text|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|<ref>{{cite web |last=Mona |first=Erik |authorlink=Erik Mona |title=Appropriate Year for Greyhawk SCAP |url=https://paizo.com/threads/rzs2gkxe?Appropriate-Year-for-Greyhawk-SCAP#9 |format=forum |work=Paizo Forums |publisher=[[Paizo]] |date=22 November 2006 |accessdate=7 January 2024 |page=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Mona |first=Erik |authorlink=Erik Mona |title=What happens before the Greyhawk Wars? |url=https://paizo.com/threads/rzs2gm25?AoWAP-happens-before-the-Greyhawk-Wars#15 |format=forum |work=Paizo Forums |publisher=[[Paizo]] |date=2 February 2006 |accessdate=7 January 2024 |page=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Mona |first=Erik |authorlink=Erik Mona |title=Campaign Dates for all three APs |url=https://paizo.com/threads/rzs2hirs?Campaign-Dates-for-all-three-APs#2 |format=forum |work=Paizo Forums |publisher=[[Paizo]] |date=31 July 2007 |accessdate=7 January 2024 |page=}}</ref> }}
: ''"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."''
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Revision as of 14:40, 7 January 2024

World of Greyhawk TimelineCommon EraAge 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

In this year[edit timeline]

{{#section-h:World of Greyhawk Timeline|596 CY}}

Around this year[edit timeline]

{{#section-h:World of Greyhawk Timeline|c. 596 CY}}

Publications

The following publications are set in the year 596 CY:

Living Greyhawk

The 596 campaign year began on January 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 also 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"[1][2][3]

Citations

  1. Mona, Erik. Appropriate Year for Greyhawk SCAP (forum). Paizo Forums. Paizo, 22 November 2006. Retrieved on 7 January 2024.
  2. Mona, Erik. What happens before the Greyhawk Wars? (forum). Paizo Forums. Paizo, 2 February 2006. Retrieved on 7 January 2024.
  3. Mona, Erik. Campaign Dates for all three APs (forum). Paizo Forums. Paizo, 31 July 2007. Retrieved on 7 January 2024.