World History

DOMHAN

As you begin to fall into Domhan, it only makes sense to want to know the history of this magically fractured place...

Earth's events

1408

English language Bible is published

Joan of Arc is burned at Rouen - because they believed she was a witch

Johann Gutenberg invents the printing press in Germany; Gutenberg Bible (some accounts place this around 1440)

Spanish inquisition begins (some accounts place this around1480)

Pope decries spread of witchcraft and heresy in Germany; orders that cats can be burned along with their witches

Malleus Maleficarum is published by two Spanish monks in Germany

1492

Christopher Columbus sets sail with the Nina, Pinta and the Santa Maria

c. 1496

Domhan is established by the Elders

c. 1600

The last Elder is seen
As a result, Domhan surmises the Race of Elders have died off

1690

First Mortal War
As a result, the Mortals move into the "abandoned cities"

1800

Second Mortal War
As a result, the Mortal cities are now completely destroyed

1820

Creature War leads to the genocide and extinction of the Creature Race

1900

"Equality by Proclamation" is suggested by the Mortal Premiers to the Council of Five Royals

2021

Zandra, an unknown woman from Earth, arrives on Domhan