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{{for|history of the game world|real world history|Real world history}}
{{for|the history of the game world|real world history|Real world history}}
The timelines on this page outline the '''history of the world''' that the ''[[MediEvil]]'' series takes place in. They are based on information from [[manual]]s, [[books]] and other in-game references. They also use information from the [[:Category:Official websites|official websites]] and [[:Category:Promotional materials|promotional materials]].
The timeline on this page outlines the '''history of the world''' that the ''[[MediEvil]]'' series takes place in. It is based on information from [[manual]]s, [[books]] and other in-game references. It also uses information from the [[:Category:Official websites|official websites]] and [[:Category:Promotional materials|promotional materials]].


Historical events and story events preceded by "c." are approximations based on given information and are not to be considered exact dates, and may be subject to change as new information is given.
Historical events and story events preceded by "c." are approximations based on given information and are not to be considered exact dates, and may be subject to change as new information is given.
 
==Timeline==
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<tabber>MediEvil 2=This timeline is based on real world information (eg. the birth and death of [[Ramesses II]]) and dates from ''[[MediEvil 2]]''.
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|'''1286'''
|'''1286'''
|[[Zarok]] returns from his exile, the [[Battle of Gallowmere]] takes place. [[Lord Kardok]], Daniel and [[Canny Tim]] die in battle. Zarok survives the battle and flees into hiding.
|The undead Sir Daniel Fortesque from '''1886''' finds himself in Gallowmere one day before the [[Battle of Gallowmere]]. He joins forces with [[Canny Tim]] and the fairies to thwart an attack on Castle Peregrin by the [[Jabberwocky]].
 
On the day of the battle, Dan swaps places with his living self to ensure history happens as it should. [[Lord Kardok]] and Daniel die in battle. Zarok survives the battle and flees into hiding.
 
A few days later, King Peregrin dies from choking on a Brussels sprout.
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|'''Unknown'''
|Zarok's [[Shadow Demons]] are sealed under [[The Enchanted Earth]] by a great hero in an impregnable box of King Peregrin's design.
 
[[The Town Mayor]] steals the Shadow Artefact from Zarok's Tower. Zarok later searches Gallows Town for it and turns many of its citizens into goats.
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|'''1386'''
|'''1386'''
|Zarok returns once again, but unwittingly resurrects Daniel, who eventually defeats him. (''[[MediEvil]]'')
|Zarok returns once again, but unwittingly resurrects Daniel, who eventually defeats him.
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|'''1774'''
|'''1774'''
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|'''1878'''
|'''1878'''
|''January 10'': Lord Palethorn asks Professor Hamilton Kift to accompany him on a journey to the last resting place of [[Zarok's spell book]].<br>''January 11'': The Professor agrees to accompany Lord Palethorn.<br>''January 17'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn stay the night in the Bonny Prince Charlie inn.<br>''January 18'': The Professor and Palethorn arrive on the island where the tomb containing Zarok's spell book can be found.<br>''January 20'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn find the entrance to the tomb.<br>''January 21'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn enter the tomb. As Palethorn takes the spell book, the tomb begins to collapse. He pushes the Professor aside, whose hands are crushed by the closing tomb's door.<br>''Early February'': The Professor is found by local fishermen and transported to Inverness to heal.<br>''March 31'': The Professor constructs functional mechanical hands for himself, although he has trouble adjusting to them.<br>''April 1'': The Professor recounts the events of January 21 in his journal.
|''January 10'': Lord Palethorn asks Professor Hamilton Kift to accompany him on a journey to the last resting place of [[Zarok's spell book]].
 
''January 11'': The Professor agrees to accompany Lord Palethorn.
 
''January 17'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn stay the night in the Bonny Prince Charlie inn.
 
''January 18'': The Professor and Palethorn arrive on the island where the tomb containing Zarok's spell book can be found.
 
''January 20'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn find the entrance to the tomb.
 
''January 21'': The Professor and Lord Palethorn enter the tomb. As Palethorn takes the spell book, the tomb begins to collapse. He pushes the Professor aside, whose hands are crushed by the closing tomb's door.
 
''Early February'': The Professor is found by local fishermen and transported to Inverness to heal.
 
''March 31'': The Professor constructs functional mechanical hands for himself, although he has trouble adjusting to them.
 
''April 1'': The Professor recounts the events of January 21 in his journal.
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|'''1885'''
|'''1885'''
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|'''1886'''
|'''1886'''
|Palethorn casts a spell that raises the dead, including Daniel once again. Dan teams up with the Professor and Kiya to stop him. However, Kiya is killed by [[Jack the Ripper]]. Daniel travels back in time using the Professor’s Time Machine to change this course of events. He saves Kiya and merges with his past self, creating the [[Super Armour]]. Eventually, Palethorn is defeated. (''[[MediEvil 2]]'')
|Palethorn casts a spell that raises the dead, including Daniel once again. Dan teams up with the Professor and Kiya to stop him. However, Kiya is killed by [[Jack the Ripper]]. Daniel travels back in time using the Professor’s Time Machine to change this course of events. He saves Kiya and merges with his past self, creating the [[Super Armour]]. Eventually, Palethorn is defeated.


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|A [[Sir Daniel Fortesque|mysterious man]] meets with [[Professor Darrow]], a researcher of the life, death and resurrections of Sir Daniel Fortesque. He tells her about the events following Palethorn's defeat and the events preceding the Battle of Gallowmere.
|A [[Sir Daniel Fortesque|mysterious man]] meets with [[Professor Darrow]], a researcher of the life, death and resurrections of Sir Daniel Fortesque. He tells her about the events following Palethorn's defeat and the events preceding the Battle of Gallowmere.
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|-|Medievil Times=This timeline is composed entirely of dates from the ''[[Medievil Times]]'' promotional newspaper.{{Gameref|Medievil-Times}} The contents of this timeline are generally not considered {{w|Canon (fiction)|canon}} due to inconsistencies with other sources and the nature of its origin. However, non-conflicting information can be used to complement established canon.
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! '''Year'''
! '''Event'''
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|'''74 million years ago'''
|An Albertaosaurus is born and/or dies.
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|'''72 million years ago'''
|A Diplodocus is born and/or dies.
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|'''70 million years ago'''
|A Centrosaurus is born and/or dies.
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|'''66 million years ago'''
|A Triceratops is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|114 BC}}'''
|Yama is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1220}}'''
|Demanoid is born and/or dies.
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|'''1286'''
|Gangrene is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1662}}'''
|Plague is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1666}}'''
|Evil Eye  is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1706}}'''
|Poisone is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1711}}'''
|Seth is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1787}}'''
|Evil One is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1819}}'''
|Penelope Margaret Bryan is born.
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|'''{{c.|1821}}'''
|Harry Bellows is born.
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|'''{{c.|1828}}'''
|Anne Jackson is born.
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|'''{{c.|1830}}'''
|[[Lord Palethorn]] is born.
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|'''{{c.|1834}}'''
|Angelo Bewicke and Earnest Dawson are born.
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|'''{{c.|1836}}'''
|Disaster is born and/or dies.
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|'''{{c.|1838}}'''
|Mrs. Ford is born.
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|'''{{c.|1840}}'''
|Alexander Critchen and Mrs. Crowe are born.
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|'''{{c.|1854}}'''
|Mary Giles is born.
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|'''{{c.|1857}}'''
|Dementia is born and/or dies.
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|'''1886'''
|''April 1'': Earnest Dawson, son of the late William Dawson, dies at the age of 52.<br>''April 3'': Mrs. Crowe dies at her residence at the age of 46.<br>''April 5'': 4 healthy daughters and a healthy son are born to Warren Denton. Mary Giles, widow of the late Thomas Joseph Simmons, dies at the age of 32.<br>''April 6'': Alexander Critchen dies of a weak heart, at the age of 46. Anne Jackson, wife of the late Ali Jackson, dies at the age of 58.<br>''April 8'': Gangrene, Plague and Poisone are resurrected.<br>''April 10'': Lord Palethorn is arrested and is taken to Brixton Hill lock-up. Harry Bellows dies in shock at the age of 65. Angelo Bewicke dies suddenly at the age of 52. Demanoid is resurrected.<br>''April 11'': Lord Palethorn is brought before the magistrate, where it is decided that he shall be released on bail at the sum of £20. Dementia is resurrected.<br>''April 12'': A son is born to Mose Weird. Evil Eye and Evil One are resurrected.<br>''April 13'': The dearly beloved wife of Francis Ford dies at the age of 48.<br>''April 14'': Disaster is resurrected.<br>''April 15'': A son is born to Evelyn Weirder. Penelope Margaret Bryan, daughter of the late Sir Alexander Bryan, dies at the age of 67. Seth is resurrected.<br>''April 16'': A Centrosaurus is resurrected.<br>''April 18'': Yama is resurrected.<br>''April 19'': A Diplodocus, a Triceratops, an Albertaosaurus and Hobo are resurrected.<br>''April 20'': [[Mary Swinton]] is murdered by [[Jack the Ripper]].<br>''April 21'': The ''Medievil Times'' newspaper issue No. 666  is published. [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]] is resurrected.
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|-|MediEvil=This timeline is based on dates from [[MediEvil|''MediEvil'']]'s promotional materials and [[MediEvil US site|official website]].<ref>{{Icon|Med2}} {{Cite web|title=Screenshot of the official ''MediEvil'' US website|url=https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gallowmere/images/4/4d/MediEvil_US.png/revision/latest?cb=20150619194537|site=Gallowmere Historia}}</ref> {{w|Retroactive continuity|Retconned}} by ''[[MediEvil 2]]''.
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! '''Year'''
! '''Event'''
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|'''{{circa|9285 B.C.}}'''
|[[RavenHooves the Archer]], last prince of the Centaurs, dies around this time.
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|'''715'''
|[[Sir Daniel Fortesque|Sir Dan]] is born.
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|'''747'''
|[[Zarok]] returns from his exile and the [[Battle of Gallowmere]] takes place. [[Lord Kardok]], Daniel and [[Canny Tim]] are killed. Zarok survives the battle, however.
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|'''847'''
|Zarok returns once again. Daniel is raised from the dead and defeats Zarok. (''[[MediEvil]]'')
|}
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Zarok's Banishment]]
*[[:Category:Events|Events]]
*[[Battle of Gallowmere]]
*[[World history/Medievil Times]]
*[[Zarok's Return]]
*[[World history/MediEvil]]
*[[Expedition of '78]]
*[[The Autumn of Death]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:History]]
[[Category:History]]
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