Timeline

The long count of Duradim

From the Cataclysm to the end of To Bind With Blood. Years are counted from the Cataclysm, as the chronicles count them.

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Events by era

Where they are told

  • Book 1 · A Flight From Shadows13

Some events are told in both books.

Separan age

About 9183-10183 AC
  1. about Year 9682 AC

    The Separan religion begins ('the last two and a half thousand years') B1 ch29

Kingdom of Kuvia

About 11182 AC
  1. about Year 11182 AC

    Last Accolade to the Queen appointed ('nearly a thousand years') B1 ch1, ch18

Umari centuries

About 11870-12180 AC
  1. about Year 11870 AC

    Baroness Sha'Ara Umari's life (over 200 years old by 12072) B1 Prologue; B1 ch12, ch15

  2. about Year 11982 AC

    Baron Arnam governs Avalonia ('over two-hundred years') B1 ch16; death B1 ch30-31

  3. Cycle of Ryo (10), Year 12072 AC

    Dorinda killed; 'the baroness' death was no accident' B1 Prologue

  4. about Year 12179 AC

    Grethan at Glenn Heights ('the past three years') B1 ch23

The books

Years 12182-12184 AC
  1. Cycle of Aerolyth (7), Year 12182 AC

    Book 1, chapters 1-12: the ride, the ambush, home again B1 ch1-12

  2. Cycle of Petnala (8), Year 12182 AC

    Book 1, chapter 13 B1 ch13

  3. Cycle of Aeolyth (9), Year 12182 AC

    Duchain killed in a thwarted assassination B1 ch19-20

  4. Day 4, Cycle of Aeolyth (9), Year 12182 AC

    Athandra becomes handmaid (journal) B1 ch14

  5. Day 16, Cycle of Aeolyth (9), Year 12182 AC

    Athandra's journal B1 ch18

  6. Cycle of Ryo (10), Year 12182 AC

    Glenn Heights; the binding witnessed; Baron Arnam dies; flight B1 ch22-32, epilogue

  7. Day 5, Cycle of Aeson (3), Year 12183 AC

    Athandra's journal B1 ch16

33 more events are sealed until you set Book 2.

Years are counted from the Cataclysm (Year 0 AC), as in the World Chronology. Dates are as printed in the books; some are approximate.