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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]].
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 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.
 
Events marked as "Unknown" are also approximations and their placement in the timeline could be wrong.
==Timeline==
==Timeline==
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|'''{{c.|1232 B.C.}}'''
|'''{{c.|1232 B.C.}}'''
|[[Kiya]] is born.
|[[Kiya]] is born.{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/three.htm|Princess Kiya|date=20141108104641}}{{Ref|a|[a]}}
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|'''1213 B.C.'''
|'''1213 B.C.'''
|Kiya is selected to accompany Ramesses on his journey to the afterlife.<ref name="Ramesses"/>
|Kiya is selected to accompany Ramesses on his journey to the afterlife.<ref name="Ramesses"/>
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|'''{{c.|1250}}'''
|'''Unknown'''
|[[Sir Daniel Fortesque|Sir Dan]] is born.
|King Peregrin is crowned at age 15. Zarok's dog is killed by Peregrin's Royal Guard the day of the coronation.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
 
Zarok later leaves Gallowmere to become an evil sorcerer's apprentice.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
|-
|'''1236'''
|The first Gallowmere Games take place this year.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
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|'''1254'''
|[[Sir Daniel Fortesque]] is born to [[Lord Cedric Fortesque]].{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
|-
|'''Unknown'''
|50 years after Peregrin's coronation, a terrible famine sweeps over Gallowmere. The King tasks his Court Magician, [[Mazok the Muddled]] to come up with a solution. Mazok's attempts lead to the creation of the [[Jabberwocky]].{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Jabberwocky}}
 
King Peregrin hires [[Zarok]] to be his Court Magician who singlehandedly makes the famine disappear.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
 
Some time later, the Jabberwocky is chased from the kingdom by [[Dirk Steadfast]].{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Jabberwocky}}
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|'''1285'''
|'''1285'''
|The people of Gallows Town clamour for a democracy.{{Gameref|MPSP}}
|[[Canny Tim]] wins top prizes in every single archery category during the 49th Gallowmere Games, which prompts King Peregrin to offer Tim a place in the army.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
 
The people of Gallows Town clamour for a democracy.{{Gameref|MPSP}}
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|'''1286'''
|'''1286'''
|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]].
|The undead Sir Daniel Fortesque from '''1886''' finds himself in Gallowmere, just 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]].{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}


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.
On the day of the battle, the undead 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.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}


A few days later, King Peregrin dies from choking on a Brussels sprout.
A few days later, King Peregrin dies from choking on a Brussels sprout.{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|King Peregrin}}
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|'''Unknown'''
|'''Unknown'''
|Zarok's [[Shadow Demons]] are sealed under [[The Enchanted Earth]] by a great hero in an impregnable box of King Peregrin's design.
|Zarok's [[Shadow Demons]] are sealed under [[The Enchanted Earth]] by a great hero{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Shadow Demons}} in an impregnable box of King Peregrin's design using the [[Shadow Artefact]]. Eventually, Zarok gets his hands on the Artefact.


[[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.
[[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 which plummets the Mayor's ratings.{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|The Town Mayor}}
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|'''1386'''
|'''1386'''
|Zarok returns once again, but unwittingly resurrects Daniel, who eventually defeats him.
|Zarok returns to conquer Gallowmere once again, but unwittingly resurrects Sir Dan, who eventually defeats him.
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|'''1774'''
|'''1774'''
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|'''{{c.|1830}}'''
|'''{{c.|1830}}'''
|[[Professor Hamilton Kift]] is born.
|[[Professor Hamilton Kift]] is born.{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/two.htm|Professor Hamilton Kift|date=20141108104632}}
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|'''{{c.|1835}}'''
|'''{{c.|1835}}'''
|The [[Mullock King]] is born.
|The [[Mullock King]] is born.{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/ten.htm|Mullock King}}
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|'''{{c.|1840}}'''
|'''{{c.|1840}}'''
|[[Lord Palethorn]] and [[Madam Jo-jo]] are born.
|[[Lord Palethorn]] and [[Madam Jo-jo]] are born.{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/five.htm|Lord Palethorn}}
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|'''{{c.|1850}}'''
|'''{{c.|1850}}'''
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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]].
|''January 10'': Lord Palethorn asks Professor Hamilton Kift to accompany him on a [[Expedition of '78|journey]] to the last resting place of [[Zarok's spell book]].


''January 11'': The Professor agrees to accompany Lord Palethorn.
''January 11'': The Professor agrees to accompany Lord Palethorn.
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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.
|Palethorn casts a spell that raises the dead, including Daniel once again. Dan teams up with the Professor and Princess Kiya to stop him.  
 
''May 23'': The Professor writes in his journal about Kiya's usefulness in helping him with his experiments in creating a fully formed human specimen.
 
Later, 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.


What happens next is disputed:
What happens next is disputed:


*In the [[OUTRO]] ending, Daniel and Kiya return to their eternal slumber together in the Museum.
One outcome sees Daniel and Kiya return to their eternal slumber together in the Museum.


*In the [[CHALLIS]] ending, Daniel and Kiya travel back in time and wound up in [[Zarok's Lair:MediEvil|Zarok's Lair]], but instead of encountering Zarok, they are met with a [[Palethorn]] of another timeline, who used the power of [[Zarok's spell book]] to travel back in time and replaced Zarok with himself.<ref>{{Icon|Proboards}} {{cite web|site=MediEvil Boards|title=Interview with Jason Wilson|published=February 10, 2012|url=http://sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/post/11632}}</ref>
Another sees Daniel and Kiya travel back in time, where they end up in [[Zarok's Lair:MediEvil|Zarok's Lair]]. However, instead of encountering Zarok, they are met with a [[Palethorn]] of another timeline, who used the power of [[Zarok's spell book]] to travel back in time and replaced Zarok with himself.<ref>{{Icon|Proboards}} {{cite web|site=MediEvil Boards|title=Interview with Jason Wilson|published=February 10, 2012|url=http://sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/post/11632}}</ref>


*In ''[[MediEvil: Fate's Arrow]]'', it is shown that Dan and Kiya use the time machine to travel through time. However, the time machine malfunctions and separates them. Dan ends up in 1286, one day before the [[Battle of Gallowmere]] while Kiya is transported back to her own lifetime.
Another chain of events shows that Dan and Kiya use the time machine to travel through time. However, the time machine malfunctions and separates them. Dan ends up in '''1286''', one day before the [[Battle of Gallowmere]] while Kiya is transported back to her own lifetime.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
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|'''1902'''
|'''1902'''
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|'''Modern Day'''
|'''Modern Day'''
|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.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
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|}
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==See also==
==See also==
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*[[World history/Medievil Times]]
*[[World history/Medievil Times]]
*[[World history/MediEvil]]
*[[World history/MediEvil]]
 
==Notes==
{{Note|a|[a]}} Kiya's age is given as 19. Subtracting her age from the year of the Pharaoh's death gives us her approximate date of birth.
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:History]]
[[Category:History]]
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