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|class="real"|Kiya is selected to be one of Ramesses II's wives. However, Ramesses II dies before their marriage is consummated.<ref name="Ramesses"/> Nonetheless, Kiya is selected to accompany him on his journey to the afterlife. She is interred in a [[tomb at Abu Simbel]].{{Bookref|MED2-Manual|7}}
|class="real"|Kiya is selected to be one of Ramesses II's wives. However, Ramesses II dies before their marriage is consummated.<ref name="Ramesses"/> Nonetheless, Kiya is selected to accompany him on his journey to the afterlife. She is interred in a [[tomb at Abu Simbel]].{{Bookref|MED2-Manual|7}}
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|class="real"|'''{{c.|43}} – {{c.|410}}'''{{Note|name="romanbritain"|Gallowmere is a kingdom in Medieval Britain. In The Gallows Gauntlet level, there is a mosaic featuring a Roman Centurion, which game director Chris Sorrell suggested was likely left over from Roman occupation. Britain was occupied by the Roman Empire from about 43 AD to around 410 AD, making it the likeliest time period for Gallowmere to be occupied as well.}}
|class="real"|'''{{c.|43}} – {{c.|410}}'''{{Note|name="romanbritain"|Gallowmere is a kingdom in Medieval Britain. In The Gallows Gauntlet level, there is a mosaic featuring a Roman centurion, which game director Chris Sorrell suggested was likely left over from Roman occupation. Britain was occupied by the Roman Empire from about 43 AD to around 410 AD, making it the likeliest time period for Gallowmere to be occupied as well.}}
|class="real"|Gallowmere is ruled by the Roman Empire at some point.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|12677|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|May 7, 2013|quote=Since MediEvil 2 was in Victorian London, its fair to say that Gallowmere must have been a 'Dark Ages' realm somewhere in Europe and hence somewhere most likely ruled by the Roman empire a good while before that? :)|author=Chris Sorrell}}
|class="real"|Gallowmere is ruled by the Roman Empire at some point.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|12677|MediEvil developers - Q&A;|May 7, 2013|quote=Since MediEvil 2 was in Victorian London, its fair to say that Gallowmere must have been a 'Dark Ages' realm somewhere in Europe and hence somewhere most likely ruled by the Roman empire a good while before that? :)|author=Chris Sorrell}}
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|'''Unknown'''
|[[Mellowmede]] is destroyed by the [[Rhinotaurs]] in what would become known as the [[Massacre of Mellowmede]].{{Gameref|MED2019}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Rhinotaurs}}
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|class="res"|'''{{c.|4th century}}'''
|class="res"|'''{{c.|4th century}}'''
|class="res"| [[MediEvil: Resurrection|Some scholars]] believe that [[RavenHooves the Archer]], last prince of the Centaurs, died before or around this time instead.{{Gameref|MPSP}}{{Gameref|MPSP|[[Hall of Heroes (MediEvil: Resurrection)|Hall of Heroes]]|quote=I Ravenhooves, last of the centaur Princes, have not the earth in a thousand years galloped.|author=RavenHooves the Archer}}
|class="res"| [[MediEvil: Resurrection|Some scholars]] believe that [[RavenHooves the Archer]], last prince of the Centaurs, died before or around this time, instead.{{Gameref|MPSP}}{{Gameref|MPSP|[[Hall of Heroes (MediEvil: Resurrection)|Hall of Heroes]]|quote=I Ravenhooves, last of the centaur Princes, have not the earth in a thousand years galloped.|author=RavenHooves the Archer}}
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|'''{{c.|9th century}}'''
|'''{{c.|9th century}}'''
|[[The Count]] is born before or around this time.{{Gameref|MED2}}{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Count (level)|The Count]]}}
|[[The Count]] is born before or around this time.{{Gameref|MED2}}{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Count (level)|The Count]]|author=The Count|quote=You have done well to get this far, but the Count has walked this Earth for a thousand years defeating hundreds stronger than you, and for a thousand more I...}}
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|'''Unknown'''
|[[Mellowmede]] is destroyed by the [[Rhinotaurs]] in what would become known as the [[Massacre of Mellowmede]].{{Gameref|MED2019}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Rhinotaurs}}
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|'''{{c.|1221}}'''{{Note|name="peregrin"|Peregrin was crowned at age 15. It is said the kingdom thrived under his reign for 50 years. Canny Tim wins the 49th Gallowmere Games in 1285. Given the odd specificity of this, it is likely the Gallowmere Games first started when Peregrin was crowned, and the 50th year of his reign is going to be 1286, the year of the war with Zarok. Therefore, if we subtract 65 from 1286, we get the rough year of Peregrin's birth, {{c.|1221}}.}}
|'''{{c.|1221}}'''{{Note|name="peregrin"|Peregrin was crowned at age 15. It is said the kingdom thrived under his reign for 50 years. Canny Tim wins the 49th Gallowmere Games in 1285. Given the odd specificity of this, it is likely the Gallowmere Games first started when Peregrin was crowned, and the 50th year of his reign is going to be 1286, the year of the war with Zarok. Therefore, if we subtract 65 from 1286, we get the rough year of Peregrin's birth, {{c.|1221}}.}}
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|'''15th – 19th centuries'''
|'''15th – 19th centuries'''
|Magicians spend centuries searching for [[Zarok's spell book]].{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Professor's Lab]]}}
|Magicians and occultists spend centuries searching for [[Zarok's spell book]].{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Professor's Lab]]|author=The Professor|quote=Well, people like myself have been searching for that book for centuries.}}
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|'''1774'''
|'''1774'''
|Fisherman [[Phil McCaven]] catches a [[Kraken]] off the coast of Bognor Regis.{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Museum]]}}
|Fisherman [[Phil McCaven]] catches a [[Kraken]] off the coast of Bognor Regis.{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Museum]]|author=Book|quote=The great Kraken, that could smash a boat between its fearsome jaws - some still suppose that the deepest seas still hold creatures like this great beast. Fisherman, Phil McCaven, caught this example off the coast of Bognor Regis in 1774.}}
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|'''1817'''
|'''1817'''
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|'''1910'''
|'''1910'''
|It was believed back in 1886 that by this year, the moon will be a part of the great colonial empire.{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Time Machine]]}}
|It was believed back in 1886 that by this year, the moon will be a part of the great colonial empire.{{Gameref|MED2|[[The Time Machine]]|author=Book|quote=By the year 1910, the moon will become part of the great colonial empire.}}
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|'''1962'''
|'''1962'''