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This is a non-exhaustive chronology of '''[[Oranjestad]]'''-related events, which may reflect political events and important global events that have influenced the development of present-day Oranjestad. | This is a non-exhaustive chronology of '''[[Oranjestad]]'''-related events, which may reflect political events and important global events that have influenced the development of present-day Oranjestad. | ||
*'''13,000 BCE''' - The area where New Orange City is today is first inhabited | |||
*'''6,000 BCE''' - Earliest evidence of civilization in what is now [[Saturn Valley]] | |||
*'''3,000 BCE''' - The mythical city of [[Calantha]] was built, ruins of which still persist to the present | |||
*'''1100 - 1250''': The medieval community of Skylan existed within Skylan mountain | |||
*'''1654''' - The Explorer's Guild is built in the wilderness, of what would become downtown Oranjestad | |||
*'''1739''' - '''Orangetown''' is born in what is now the [[Olde Orangetown]] neighborhood, laying the foundation for the burgeoning city of Oranjestad | *'''1739''' - '''Orangetown''' is born in what is now the [[Olde Orangetown]] neighborhood, laying the foundation for the burgeoning city of Oranjestad | ||
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*'''1814''' - [[Haverhill]] neighborhood is first settled. | *'''1814''' - [[Haverhill]] neighborhood is first settled. | ||
*''1815'' | *'''1815''' | ||
** Oranjestad's influence extends as [[Garbanzo]] becomes part of its dominion through the Treaty of Alqualonde, which settled numerous disputed claims between [[Mainland]] and Oranjestad. | |||
** Summit Fruit Company secures [[Blackmill]] | |||
** The Treaty of Alqualonde bring [[Etouffee]] into Oranjestad's fold | |||
** [[Coda]], another beneficiary of the Treaty of Alqualonde, adds its presence to Oranjestad's diverse tapestry. | |||
** [[Pemmican]] votes to join Oranjestad, embracing a colonial status within the growing city. | |||
*'''1820''' - [[Saturn Valley]] is first settled. | *'''1820''' - [[Saturn Valley]] is first settled. | ||
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*'''1870''' | *'''1870''' | ||
** [[Irvington]] stakes its claim as an independent town, later becoming an integral part of Oranjestad. | |||
** [[Cosmic Space Worm City]] emerges, becoming a unique addition to Oranjestad's array of colonies. | |||
*'''1880''' - [[Big League]] is occupied by Oranjestad during a time of political instability in nearby '''Ebethron''' | *'''1880''' - [[Big League]] is occupied by Oranjestad during a time of political instability in nearby '''Ebethron''' | ||
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*'''1899''' - [[Brahmin Beach]]'s acquisition, marked by its sale to the city, solidifies its place within Oranjestad | *'''1899''' - [[Brahmin Beach]]'s acquisition, marked by its sale to the city, solidifies its place within Oranjestad | ||
*'''1900''' - Both [[Pennsy]] and [[Monon]] farming communities are founded. | |||
*'''1902''' - Irvington's annexation furthers its integration with Oranjestad | *'''1902''' - Irvington's annexation furthers its integration with Oranjestad | ||
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*'''1920''' - [[Submerciful]] establishes itself as a shopping area, later expanding into a full-fledged neighborhood in 2006. | *'''1920''' - [[Submerciful]] establishes itself as a shopping area, later expanding into a full-fledged neighborhood in 2006. | ||
*'''1938''' - The Grunto Municipal Airport is constructed, later to become the [[OAX International Airport]] | |||
*'''1939''' - Pennsy and Monon are annexed by Oranjestad | |||
*'''1946''' - Isfahan, now dilapidated, is bulldozed to make way for [[Alfa Beach]]'s establishment, reshaping the coastal landscape | *'''1946''' - Isfahan, now dilapidated, is bulldozed to make way for [[Alfa Beach]]'s establishment, reshaping the coastal landscape | ||
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*'''1955''' - [[The Sister Grimsby]]'s completion in Haverhill becomes a symbol of Oranjestad's commitment to architectural innovation. | *'''1955''' - [[The Sister Grimsby]]'s completion in Haverhill becomes a symbol of Oranjestad's commitment to architectural innovation. | ||
*'''1960s''' - [[Meijin Hills]] undergoes a transformation, evolving from a residential neighborhood into a dense urban center. | *'''1960s''' - [[Meijin|Meijin Hills]] undergoes a transformation, evolving from a residential neighborhood into a dense urban center. | ||
*'''1970s''' - The [[TechnoCore]]'s origins emerge from Niander Wallace's experiments | *'''1970s''' - The [[TechnoCore]]'s origins emerge from Niander Wallace's experiments | ||
*'''1972''' - [[Parkview Island]]] Convention Center is completed | |||
*'''1973''' - [[Lusus]] mines are exhausted | *'''1973''' - [[Lusus]] mines are exhausted | ||
*'''1974''' - The completion of the '''Jimmy Nuclear Power Plant''' underlines Oranjestad's commitment to energy infrastructure. | *'''1974''' - The completion of the '''Jimmy Nuclear Power Plant''' underlines Oranjestad's commitment to energy infrastructure. | ||
*'''1978''' - [[Aeolus Remnants]] first appear over downtown Oranjestad. | |||
*'''1980''' - Lusus mine is purchased by the city for redevelopment | *'''1980''' - Lusus mine is purchased by the city for redevelopment | ||
*'''1981''' | *'''1981''' | ||
** The [[North End]] neighborhood takes shape, repurposing vacated shipping docks into a vibrant community. | |||
** The Aeolus Remnants, having drifted away from downtown, descend from the sky to settle in their present location | |||
*'''1989''' - The completion of the [[Shire Spire]] adds an iconic structure to Oranjestad's skyline. | *'''1989''' - The completion of the [[Shire Spire]] adds an iconic structure to Oranjestad's skyline. | ||
*'''1990''' | *'''1990''' | ||
**'''Hyperion Hive's''' inception in Lusus marks a milestone in advanced urban planning and infrastructure. | |||
** '''[[Aboite]]''' experiences rapid development and suburbanization | |||
*'''1994''' - Grunto Municipal Airport is remodeled and renamed the OAX International Airport | |||
*'''1995''' - Saturn Valley's protective measures loosen, allowing for expanded developments. | *'''1995''' - Saturn Valley's protective measures loosen, allowing for expanded developments. | ||
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*'''1998''' - [[Anchorhead]]'s formal recognition as Oranjestad-controlled solidifies its place within the city's administrative structure. | *'''1998''' - [[Anchorhead]]'s formal recognition as Oranjestad-controlled solidifies its place within the city's administrative structure. | ||
*'''2000''' - [[ | *'''2000''' - [[Shire Banner Museum]] is founded on the outskirts of Anchorhead | ||
*'''2001''' - Hyperion Hive is completed | *'''2001''' - Hyperion Hive is completed | ||
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*'''2006''' | *'''2006''' | ||
** Submerciful's expansion with additional subterranean levels reshapes it into a fully-fledged neighborhood. | |||
** Homestead's addition of seven towers transforms its skyline, showcasing Oranjestad's vertical growth. | |||
*'''2007''' - The groundbreaking ceremony of [[Neo-Lusus]] marks the commencement of a new architectural marvel. | *'''2007''' - The groundbreaking ceremony of [[Neo-Lusus]] marks the commencement of a new architectural marvel. | ||
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*'''2012''' - The completion of [[the Monotoli Building]] adds another architectural gem to Oranjestad's skyline. | *'''2012''' - The completion of [[the Monotoli Building]] adds another architectural gem to Oranjestad's skyline. | ||
*'''2014''' - The Hyperloop is completed, with the final leg being built beneath Parkview Island | |||
*'''2015''' - A portion of Cosmic Space Worm City is restored | *'''2015''' - A portion of Cosmic Space Worm City is restored | ||
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*'''April 2018''': | *'''April 2018''': | ||
** 8 Oranjestad colonies are transferred to other nations as part of a national effort to decolonize: | |||
***Voynich is transferred to the Solurian Empire | |||
***Pemmican is transferred to De Repubiek van Oranje en Paars | |||
***Gerlach is transferred to the Equos Government | |||
***Waldorph is transferred to the New Sammichian Empire | |||
***Coda is transferred to De Repubiek van Oranje en Paars | |||
***Big League is transferred to Riverwood | |||
***Etouffee is transferred to New Venice | |||
***Garbanzo's ownership is transferred to the Empire of Geihemnisse | |||
*'''May 2018''' | *'''May 2018''' | ||
**5 Oranjstad colonies are transferred to other nations: | |||
***Shadynasty's ownership is transferred to De Republiek van Oranje en Paars | |||
***Reeder is transferred to New Sammichian Empire | |||
***Cosmic Space Worm City's ownership is transferred to Laurelian control | |||
***Anchorhead is transferred to New Sammichian Empire | |||
*'''June 2018''' | *'''June 2018''' | ||
**The last colonies are relinquished to other nations: | |||
***Rex Kwon Do is transferred to New Venice | |||
***Blackmill is transferred to Laurelian | |||
*'''2021''' - The establishment of the [[Dukeside District]] replaces the [[Dukeside National Park]], shaping a new chapter in urban planning. | *'''2021''' - The establishment of the [[Dukeside District]] replaces the [[Dukeside National Park]], shaping a new chapter in urban planning. | ||
*'''2022''' | *'''2022''' | ||
** [[Hibiscus]] seeks protection under Oranjestad, becoming a dependency | |||
** [[Lanolin]] elects to become a dependency | |||
** [[Beef Stew]] becomes a dependency | |||
** [[Omegaloop]] commences operations | |||
*'''2023''' | *'''2023''' | ||
** The TechnoCore's corruption by God-Emperor Deblon marks a tumultuous period of control and upheaval in New Orange City, known as the [[Technocore_Siege|Technocore Siege of 2023]] | |||
** Oranjestad would become New Orange City and a new city banner is unveiled | |||
** The [[Ring of Kefir]]'s completion becomes a symbol of architectural prowess | |||
*'''2024''' | |||
** The Ghastfire Skyshield Air Defense System is installed and activated, with 12 platforms installed around the city. | |||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 24 September 2024
This is a non-exhaustive chronology of Oranjestad-related events, which may reflect political events and important global events that have influenced the development of present-day Oranjestad.
- 13,000 BCE - The area where New Orange City is today is first inhabited
- 6,000 BCE - Earliest evidence of civilization in what is now Saturn Valley
- 3,000 BCE - The mythical city of Calantha was built, ruins of which still persist to the present
- 1100 - 1250: The medieval community of Skylan existed within Skylan mountain
- 1654 - The Explorer's Guild is built in the wilderness, of what would become downtown Oranjestad
- 1739 - Orangetown is born in what is now the Olde Orangetown neighborhood, laying the foundation for the burgeoning city of Oranjestad
- 1790s - Homestead takes root on the banks of the Budapest River, marking the beginnings of a new community.
- 1814 - Haverhill neighborhood is first settled.
- 1815
- Oranjestad's influence extends as Garbanzo becomes part of its dominion through the Treaty of Alqualonde, which settled numerous disputed claims between Mainland and Oranjestad.
- Summit Fruit Company secures Blackmill
- The Treaty of Alqualonde bring Etouffee into Oranjestad's fold
- Coda, another beneficiary of the Treaty of Alqualonde, adds its presence to Oranjestad's diverse tapestry.
- Pemmican votes to join Oranjestad, embracing a colonial status within the growing city.
- 1820 - Saturn Valley is first settled.
- 1823 - Voynich, once a military outpost, becomes a colony under Oranjestad's banner.
- 1828 - Shadynasty is founded as a tea producing colony
- 1833 - Alfa Beach, initially known as Isfahan, experiences its first settlement
- 1837 - Blackmill gains the status of an official colony
- 1838 - Buckingham Green is founded, conceived by the vision of businessman Nicholas Klusman
- 1867 - Rex Kwon Do and Waldorph join the ranks of Oranjestad's colonies, contributing to the city's expanding territories.
- 1870
- Irvington stakes its claim as an independent town, later becoming an integral part of Oranjestad.
- Cosmic Space Worm City emerges, becoming a unique addition to Oranjestad's array of colonies.
- 1880 - Big League is occupied by Oranjestad during a time of political instability in nearby Ebethron
- 1882 - Homestead's annexation solidifies its connection with Oranjestad, enhancing the city's suburban landscape.
- 1890s - Skylan Industrial Zone is established
- 1899 - Brahmin Beach's acquisition, marked by its sale to the city, solidifies its place within Oranjestad
- 1902 - Irvington's annexation furthers its integration with Oranjestad
- 1910 - Gerlach elects to join Oranjestad
- 1911 - Saturn Valley attains protected zone status, limiting future developments
- 1920 - Submerciful establishes itself as a shopping area, later expanding into a full-fledged neighborhood in 2006.
- 1938 - The Grunto Municipal Airport is constructed, later to become the OAX International Airport
- 1939 - Pennsy and Monon are annexed by Oranjestad
- 1946 - Isfahan, now dilapidated, is bulldozed to make way for Alfa Beach's establishment, reshaping the coastal landscape
- 1955 - The Sister Grimsby's completion in Haverhill becomes a symbol of Oranjestad's commitment to architectural innovation.
- 1960s - Meijin Hills undergoes a transformation, evolving from a residential neighborhood into a dense urban center.
- 1970s - The TechnoCore's origins emerge from Niander Wallace's experiments
- 1972 - Parkview Island] Convention Center is completed
- 1973 - Lusus mines are exhausted
- 1974 - The completion of the Jimmy Nuclear Power Plant underlines Oranjestad's commitment to energy infrastructure.
- 1978 - Aeolus Remnants first appear over downtown Oranjestad.
- 1980 - Lusus mine is purchased by the city for redevelopment
- 1981
- The North End neighborhood takes shape, repurposing vacated shipping docks into a vibrant community.
- The Aeolus Remnants, having drifted away from downtown, descend from the sky to settle in their present location
- 1989 - The completion of the Shire Spire adds an iconic structure to Oranjestad's skyline.
- 1990
- Hyperion Hive's inception in Lusus marks a milestone in advanced urban planning and infrastructure.
- Aboite experiences rapid development and suburbanization
- 1994 - Grunto Municipal Airport is remodeled and renamed the OAX International Airport
- 1995 - Saturn Valley's protective measures loosen, allowing for expanded developments.
- 1998 - Anchorhead's formal recognition as Oranjestad-controlled solidifies its place within the city's administrative structure.
- 2000 - Shire Banner Museum is founded on the outskirts of Anchorhead
- 2001 - Hyperion Hive is completed
- 2004 - Saturn Valley Arcology Complex's initiation signifies a new era in sustainable urban design.
- 2005 - Cosmic Space Worm City is destroyed by Hurricane Jimmy
- 2006
- Submerciful's expansion with additional subterranean levels reshapes it into a fully-fledged neighborhood.
- Homestead's addition of seven towers transforms its skyline, showcasing Oranjestad's vertical growth.
- 2007 - The groundbreaking ceremony of Neo-Lusus marks the commencement of a new architectural marvel.
- 2008 - The TechnoCore's discoveries, including /warp, /gm3, and trans-dimensional portals, reshape the technological landscape of the world.
- 2012 - The completion of the Monotoli Building adds another architectural gem to Oranjestad's skyline.
- 2014 - The Hyperloop is completed, with the final leg being built beneath Parkview Island
- 2015 - A portion of Cosmic Space Worm City is restored
- 2016 - Neo-Lusus' completion becomes a symbol of Oranjestad's commitment to avant-garde architecture.
- 2017 - Radamanth Arcology's completion adds another layer to Oranjestad's evolving urban fabric.
- April 2018:
- 8 Oranjestad colonies are transferred to other nations as part of a national effort to decolonize:
- Voynich is transferred to the Solurian Empire
- Pemmican is transferred to De Repubiek van Oranje en Paars
- Gerlach is transferred to the Equos Government
- Waldorph is transferred to the New Sammichian Empire
- Coda is transferred to De Repubiek van Oranje en Paars
- Big League is transferred to Riverwood
- Etouffee is transferred to New Venice
- Garbanzo's ownership is transferred to the Empire of Geihemnisse
- 8 Oranjestad colonies are transferred to other nations as part of a national effort to decolonize:
- May 2018
- 5 Oranjstad colonies are transferred to other nations:
- Shadynasty's ownership is transferred to De Republiek van Oranje en Paars
- Reeder is transferred to New Sammichian Empire
- Cosmic Space Worm City's ownership is transferred to Laurelian control
- Anchorhead is transferred to New Sammichian Empire
- 5 Oranjstad colonies are transferred to other nations:
- June 2018
- The last colonies are relinquished to other nations:
- Rex Kwon Do is transferred to New Venice
- Blackmill is transferred to Laurelian
- The last colonies are relinquished to other nations:
- 2021 - The establishment of the Dukeside District replaces the Dukeside National Park, shaping a new chapter in urban planning.
- 2022
- 2023
- The TechnoCore's corruption by God-Emperor Deblon marks a tumultuous period of control and upheaval in New Orange City, known as the Technocore Siege of 2023
- Oranjestad would become New Orange City and a new city banner is unveiled
- The Ring of Kefir's completion becomes a symbol of architectural prowess
- 2024
- The Ghastfire Skyshield Air Defense System is installed and activated, with 12 platforms installed around the city.