593 CY

World of Greyhawk Timeline • Common Era • Age of Great Sorrow
588	589	590	591	592	593 CY	594	595	596	597	598
In other reckonings: 1013 SE • 1237 OR • 1397 OL • 2001 TC • 2743 FT • 3252 BH • 5055 OC • 6108 SD

Events

A horde of creatures from the Ethereal Plane attack northern Tenh, slaying 150,000 in a single day and turning the fertile plains to dust. (Realm of Dust)
Vendrik Vanderboren establishes a colony on the Isle of Dread. (Dungeon #141 p.18)
Pelorite Anderann Parquann leads a party to the Palace of Shattados. He is the only survivor of the excursion, and is afflicted with madness. (The Brightlands)
A covey of vampire druids is destroyed in the vicinity of the Doomgrinder. (Doomgrinder)
Adventurers in Kalstrand claim to have discovered one of the Crypts of the Iron Souls. (Glorvardum; Fading Lands)
In Brewfest, Finnadrel of Delaric claims to have escaped a "war without end" raging in Rauxes, though his account is disputed due to his past as a fraudster. (Places of Mystery I)
Cauldron is afflicted by a kidnapping/slaver ring, eventually leading to a conflict with a demon lord. (Shackled City Adventure Path begins.)^[1]

The 593 campaign year began on January 1, 2003 and ended on December 31, 2003.

↑ Erik Mona, reply to “Appropriate Year for Greyhawk SCAP?,” Paizo.com forum, November 22, 2006, [1] Retrieved 29 July 2020 . "The Savage Tide, which began in 2006, is set in 596. The Age of Worms, on the other hand, began in 2005 and is set in 595 CY. Most ... of the Shackled City is meant to be set in 594 CY."