Year IC Era Event Category Notes

1 Dawn of the Empire Fall of the Kami; start of Isawa Calendar Founding & Mythic Creation of Rokugan; start of Isawa Calendar
5 Dawn of the Empire Tournament of the Kami; Hantei I crowned Imperial
39 Dawn of the Empire War Against Fu Leng escalates Shadowlands
39 Dawn of the Empire War Against Fu Leng intensifies Shadowlands Beginning phase of the First War
42 Dawn of the Empire First Day of Thunder; Fu Leng sealed into the Black Scrolls Shadowlands Ends the First War
45 Dawn of the Empire Ki-Rin depart Rokugan Clans
339 Classical Era Snake Clan founded by Isawa Chuda Clans
347 Classical Era Centipede Clan founded Clans
400 Classical Era Sparrow Clan founded; Ikoma Spymaster Academy established Clans
442 Classical Era Battle of the White Stag at Otosan Uchi; firearms banned Gaijin/Foreign Gaijin clash at Otosan Uchi; firearms banned afterward
except for the Tortoise clan. The Agasha family can used it
for fireworks.
500 Gozoku Era Gozoku influence entrenched (rise of powerful families) Political
560 Gozoku Era Gozoku apex; Imperial authority curtailed Political
590 Gozoku Era Fall of the Gozoku; Imperial authority restored Political
664 Classical Era The Great Famine; widespread uprisings Calamity
670 Classical Era People’s Legion (Asahime) peaks during famine aftershocks Political
716 Shadowlands Pressures Great Shadowlands invasion; Kaiu/Great Carpenter Wall era Shadowlands
intensifies
716 Shadowlands Pressures The Maw's assault; Great Carpenter Wall era begins Shadowlands Massive Shadowlands invasion spurs fortification
790 Shadowlands Pressures Blood War begins Major War Prolonged conflict (to 815)
815 Shadowlands Pressures Blood War ends Major War
815 Shadowlands Pressures Return of the Ki-Rin as Unicorn Clan; accepted by Hantei XXII Clans Ki-Rin return from the Burning Sands, now Unicorn
827 Shadowlands Pressures The Battle of the Broken Daisho Major War
1078 Late Hantei Birth of Hantei XXXVIII Imperial
1103 Late Hantei Hantei XXXVIII ascends the throne (age ~25) Imperial Implied birth ~1078 IC
1107 Late Hantei Birth of Hantei XXXIX (Boy Emperor) Imperial Ascends later in 1123
1120 Prelude to Coup Yoritomo’s Alliance consolidates influence Political
1123 Prelude to Coup Scorpion Clan Coup; Hantei XXXVIII slain; Hantei XXXIX ascends; Imperial Crisis Scorpion Clan disbanded and Akodo family dissolved
Scorpion banned/exiled
1126 Clan War The Crab marched north to the Scorpion lands Major War Beginning phase of the Clan War
1128 Clan War Yoritomo's Alliance recognized; Mantis elevated to Great Clan Clans Endgame of Clan War politics
1128 Clan War Second Day of Thunder Shadowlands Endgame of Clan War politics
1129 Clan War Akodo Toturi crowned Emperor Toturi I Imperial End of Clan War; start of Toturi Dynasty
1132 Hidden Emperor/Spirits Scorpion Clan officially restored to Great Clan status Clans
1132 Hidden Emperor/Spirits Scorpion Clan restored to Great Clan status Clans Pardon and return from exile under Toturi I
1132 Hidden Emperor/Spirits War of the Spirits begins (broad era) Major War Rokugan vs. returned Hantei (extends to 1150, with peak
1138–1150)
1144 Hidden Emperor/Spirits The Crow Clan is founded by a ronin named Goto Takeshi Clans Minor Clan. Goto Takeshi used to be knowned as Kakita
Takeshi
1150 Hidden Emperor/Spirits War of the Spirits ends Major War Peace accord; Naseru later fostered to the Hantei
1156 Hidden Emperor/Spirits Begining of the War of Black Feathers Major War Crow–Crane War
1158 Four Winds Assassination of Toturi I by Onisu Imperial Crisis Triggers the 'Four Winds' succession struggle
1159 Four Winds Ending of the War of Black Feathers Major War The Dragon Clan imposed their will upon the battlefield,
subduing both Crane and Crow alike to restore peace to the
Empire.
1159 Four Winds Toturi Tsudao declares herself Empress (Toturi II) Imperial Brief reign; dies shortly thereafter. She was posthumously
recognized by Toturi Naseru as Empress Toturi II
1160 Four Winds Toturi Naseru consolidates as Toturi III Imperial
1160 Four Winds The Firefox Clan founded by an ex-Forest Killer bandit named Akane Clans Minor Clan. Akane have a supernatural boon that let her
cleanse corruptions. She was an orphan adopted by the
Forest Killer Bandits
1165 Four Winds Rain of Blood Supernatural Empire-wide maho calamity; Iuchiban’s influence rises
1165 Four Winds Rain of Blood (empire-wide maho calamity) Supernatural
1168 Four Winds Lying Darkness banished from Otosan Uchi; Oriole recognized Supernatural Asahina Sekawa’s great ritual
1169 Four Winds Khan’s Defiance / Battle of Toshi Ranbo; deaths of Isawa Sezaru and Major War
Akodo Kaneka
1169 Four Winds Khan’s Defiance; Battle of Toshi Ranbo Major War Deaths include Isawa Sezaru and Akodo Kaneka
1170 Iweko Dynasty Celestial Tournament; Iweko I becomes Empress Imperial Start of the Iweko Dynasty
1170 Iweko Dynasty The Crow Clan forced themselves as a political powerhouse Political They are allied with the Scorpion Clan, the Crab Clan and the
Unicorn Clan, they are at war with the Crane Clan and Lion
Clan
1171 Iweko Dynasty Destroyer War begins Major War Kali-Ma and the Destroyers invade Rokugan
1171 Iweko Dynasty The Crow Clan seized control of Otosan Uchi and forced themselves Major War & Political It create tensions between the Crow Clans and the Great
as the Empress Iweko I bodyguards as there's rumor of traitors in Clans during these difficult times
the Great Clans
1173 Iweko Dynasty Destroyer War ends; Spider Clan elevated to Great Clan Clans
1173 Iweko Dynasty Destroyer War ends; Spider elevated to Great Clan Clans Daigotsu bargains with the Heavens; Spider legitimized
1174 Colonies (Second City) Second City construction begins in the Colonies Colonies Rokugani claim lands of the fallen Ivory Kingdoms
1175 Colonies (Second City) The Phoenix Prodigy Isawa Momoki reveilled herself as a Imperial She later adopt a young girl to protect her and named her
descendant of the Hantei and won the Jade Championship, Hantei Miyoko as Momoki adopt the Hantei name herself
becoming the youngest Jade Champion at 22 years old
1176 Colonies (Second City) Hantei Momoki wages war against the champions of the Jade and Supernatural She is contacted by Onnotangu, who shields her from the
Obsidian Dragons, seeking to claim their strength as her own. In the creeping corruption of the Hand in exchange for her promise
aftermath, she seizes the Obsidian Hand and fuses it into her very to become his wife once she ascends to the status of a Kami
being, forever binding its dark power to herself.
Late 1178 Colonies (Second City) Hantei Momoki wage war to the Jade and Obsidian Dragon, winning Supernatural & Mythic The divine union of Lord Onnotangu and Lady Momoki is
those fights side by side with Onnotangu. Onnotangu become Lord sealed in marriage. M'rika, Momoki's right hand, become
Sun and Momoki become Lady Moon. her voice in Rokugan
1179 Colonies (Second City) First Summer Court held in Second City Colonies Imperial presence entrenched
1189 Colonies (Second City) Elemental Chaos storms ravage the Colonies Colonies Widespread devastation
1198 Colonies (Second City) Dark Naga slays the Colonial Governor Colonies Leads into the War of Serpents
1199 Colonies (Second City) P’an Ku madness causes riots in the Second City Colonies Unrest and instability in the Colonies
1200 Late Iweko / Colonies The Three Seal are broken, a part of the Spider Clan still loyal to Colonies & Major War The Shadowlands creatures, including those from the Spider
Daigotsu Kanpeki and the Shadowland is invading Rokugan. The Clan, overran the Mantis Islands, leading to the clan's
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1205 Late Iweko / Colonies Imperial edicts tighten control over Colonies trade routes Political
1210 Late Iweko / Colonies Renewed Naga stirrings beyond the Colonies Supernatural
1220 Late Iweko Minor Clan Congress disputes maritime rights with Mantis Political
1230 Late Iweko Crane–Lion border crises rekindle (diplomatic standoff) Major War
1240 Late Iweko Kolat resurgence uncovered and suppressed quietly Conspiracy
1250 Late Iweko Great Clan summit on Heavens’ Mandates & Spider obligations Political
1260 Late Iweko Ivory Kingdoms trade normalized; Second City attains peak Colonies
population
1275 Late Iweko Spirit Realms anomalies increase; Fortunes’ shrines report omens Supernatural
1285 Late Iweko Unicorn–Moto steppe campaign concludes successfully Major War
1295 Late Iweko Imperial census marks largest urban growth since 1100s Civil
1300 Late Iweko Century’s end: reaffirmation of Great Clan charters incl. Spider Political
IC = Isawa Calendar