Stub. This page is barely begun. Everything below is scaffolding — replace it as the record grows.
How Years Are Reckoned
Say here which event the count starts from, and who disagrees. Most quarrels about dates in Idiriath are quarrels about the zero.
Dates before the record are approximations and carry a tilde. Dates a single source gives alone are marked with a dagger.
Before the Record ~
- ~ long before
- The shaping. See Religions.
- ~ before
- The first peoples hold ground.
- ~ shortly before
- The long silence. Nothing written survives.
The Age of the Kinrikarorium
- 1
- The seat is taken. The count begins here in this wiki.
- —
- Its height. Give the extent in Kingdoms rather than here.
- — †
- An event attested by one source only.
The Fall
- —
- The first withdrawal.
- —
- The closing of the seat.
This wiki treats the fall as a course of events rather than a single one, which is why it takes several rows.
After
- —
- The present of the record. Say plainly where "now" sits.