Timeline of Osirion
First Age of Osirion
- -3470 AR Osirion is founded1
- ???? The Pharaoh of Forgotten Plagues rules Osirion1
- c.-3470 AR The ferocious spawn of Rovagug known as Ulunat was slain; today it is represented on the flag of Osirion and its broken carapace rests in Sothis2
- -3290 AR The city of Ekbet is founded near the headwaters of Junira River3
- -3047 AR The Song Pharaoh overthrows the Pharaoh of Forgotten Plagues; the city of Shiman-Sekh is founded1
- -3000 AR Ruled by a succession of God-Kings, Osirion is at its height; at this time it includes all or part of modern Rahadoum, Thuvia, Katapesh, Nex and Geb4
- -2764 AR The collapse of the Jistka Imperium removes Osirion's main rival for control of northern Garund1
- -2587 AR The city of Totra is founded by An-Hepsu II5
- -2370 AR The bridge known as the Khopesh Span is constructed across the Crook River at Ipeq6
- c.-2168 AR An-Hepsu XI, known as the Pharaoh of No Rain or the Incorruptible Pharaoh, becomes pharaoh; he rules for nearly 400 years7
- -1768 AR Pharaoh An-Hepsu XI is imprisoned; Kemusar I serves as regent in his stead6
- -1759 AR Kemusar I is murdered; eleven days later his unfinished tomb disappears6
- -1758 AR Sekhemib I reaches adulthood and becomes the new pharaoh6
- -1608 AR The city of Wati is founded by Djederet II8
- -1605 AR The city of Tephu is founded by Djederet II5
- ???? A series of incompetent rulers and foreign invasions causes Osirion to decline9
Second Age of Osirion
This is also known as the Age of the Black Sphinx.10
- -1498 AR The Four Pharaohs of Ascension become joint rules of Osirion, ushering in the Second Age of Osirion1
- -1476 AR The Four Pharaohs begin construction of Tumen, which is to be their new capital11
- -1452 AR Osirion defeats its erstwhile ally, the Tekritanin League1
- -1431 AR The rule of the Four Pharaohs comes to an end, and Osirion declines once more1
- -1334 AR Tumen is abandoned12
- -841 AR Osirion effectively cedes control of Thuvia by failing to send a new governor;1 the fortress of Mekshir is swallowed by a sandstorm13
- -447 AR Pharaoh Ahabaris I is torn apart by the mob after a short rule marked by inhuman decadence and cruelty12
- -107 AR The city of An is founded by Pharaoh Hirkoshek I14
- ???? Hirkoshek I is succeeded by Hirkoshek II15
- ???? Hirkoshek II is succeeded by Zahur I15
- -21 AR Kamaria the Brazen becomes pharaoh,16 a worshipper of Rovagug15
- 159 AR Kamaria is succeeded by Gebessek IX,12 known as the Healer17
- ???? Menedes I, the Sky Pharaoh, is the first ruler of what will be Osirion's last native dynasty prior to invasion from Qadira18
Kelish Influence
- 1532 AR Agents from Qadira overthrow Pharaoh Menedes XXVI and replace him with a Qadiran satrap1
- 2217 AR The growing influence of the Cult of the Dawnflower is viewed as a threat by the Qadiran satrap, who banishes its followers to the western desert.1 Some establish themselves in Katapesh19
- 2253 AR Followers of Sarenrae overthrow the Kelish satrap, replacing him with a Kelish sultan independent of Qadira1
- 2499 AR The cult of Lamashtu spread the Plague of Madness; an estimated 60% of the population of the city of Wati die from the disease20
- 2953 AR Clerics of Pharasma establish a major temple in Wati to honour those who died of the plague20
Forthbringer Dynasty
- 4609 AR The Osirians overthrow the Kelish sultan, and establish Khemet I as the first Osirian ruler of the country for three thousand years1
- c.4649 AR Khemet II succeeds his father as pharaoh21
- c.4679 AR Khemet II dies and is succeeded by his son Khemet III21
- 4707 AR Khemet III opens up Osirion to foreign explorers1
References
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- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 James Jacobs et al. (2011). The Inner Sea World Guide, p. 34–37. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-269-2
- ↑ Clinton Boomer. (2009). Spawn of Rovagug. The Final Wish, p. 50. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-185-5
- ↑ Alex Greenshields, Amanda Hamon, Jonathan H. Keith, Ron Lundeen, and David N. Ross. (2014). Osirion, Legacy of Pharaohs, p. 46. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-595-2
- ↑ James Jacobs et al. (2011). The Inner Sea World Guide, p. 212. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-269-2
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 14. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 5. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 9. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ Alex Greenshields, Amanda Hamon, Jonathan H. Keith, Ron Lundeen, and David N. Ross. (2014). Osirion, Legacy of Pharaohs, p. 6. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-595-2
- ↑ Erik Mona and Jason Bulmahn. (2008). Gazetteer, p. 47. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-077-3
- ↑ Michael Kortes. (2007). Entombed with the Pharaohs, p. 7. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-052-0
- ↑ Tim Hitchcock, Brandon Hodge, Michael Kortes, Jason Nelson, Russ Taylor. (2011). Lost Cities of Golarion, p. 45. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-272-2
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Alex Greenshields, Amanda Hamon, Jonathan H. Keith, Ron Lundeen, and David N. Ross. (2014). Osirion, Legacy of Pharaohs, p. 6. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-595-2
- ↑ Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 8. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ James Jacobs et al. (2011). The Inner Sea World Guide, p. 148. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-269-2
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 3. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ Alex Greenshields, Amanda Hamon, Jonathan H. Keith, Ron Lundeen, and David N. Ross. (2014). Osirion, Legacy of Pharaohs, p. 6. Paizo Inc. ISBN 978-1-60125-595-2
- ↑ Mike Shel. (2011). Pyramid of Kamaria. Dungeons of Golarion, p. 35. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-304-0
- ↑ Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 12. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ Stephen S. Greer & Amber E. Scott. (2009). Dark Markets: A Guide to Katapesh, p. 26. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-166-4
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 Jason Eric Nelson & Amber Stewart. (2008). Osirion, Land of Pharaohs, p. 15. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-144-2
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 James Jacobs et al. (2011). The Inner Sea World Guide, p. 147. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-269-2