28th Century

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27th Century

28th Century

29th Century

29th Century

For a complete list of historical events, see Historical Timeline.

This is a summary of lore events occurring in the 28th Century in the Star Citizen universe.

2701 – 2800

Date	Type	Event
2712-02-16 18:38 SET	Conflict	Vanduul capital ship fleet invades Orion, setting off the Battle of Orion.
2715 to 2788	Sociopolitical	The military regime reaches a plateau. While the human populace has been somewhat beaten into submission, there's a current of subversion in the culture. People are starting to see the cracks in the system. Activist groups launch attacks against the political/propaganda machine. The military is stretched thin, bracing for war with Xi'an, chasing down Vanduul raiders, and trying to maintain security on the human systems. The Imperator's power is waning.
2716	Major Accident	Great Stalford Disaster near Stalford, Bremen, killing hundreds and burning tens of thousands of cultivated acres surrounding the facilities.
2738	Commercial	Kastak Arms founded by Hiram Larcher.
2745	Commercial	Stor-All founded.
2750s	Conflict	Project Vespa is officially shut down.
2757-12-03	People	12-year-old Anthony Tanaka is killed after refusing to pick up a co-worker's shift.
2758	Conflict	The Vanduul attack Boro.
2760	Political	Charon III/Dellin joins the UEE. In collaboration with the UEE, the Orville Prison for political prisoners of the regime is erected.
2772	Commercial	Anvil Aerospace founded by J.Harris Arnold.
2781-08-12	Political	A coup d'état ends Ulysses Messer reign. Linton Messer becomes Imperator. Agony of the old Empire: External defeats on the western (Vanduul) and eastern (Xi'an) border fueling the internal malaise. Military squads are used against 'inner enemies', culminating in defection and chaos.
2784	Exploration	First jump point to the Garron system discovered.
2789-05-29	Political	The 259-year Xi'an Cold War ends. In a daring act of defiance, peace is independently brokered with the young Xi'an Emperor Kray by Senator Terrence Akari of Terra, who refuses to fight open war on his doorstep. Terra blasts Earth for being imperialistic and short-sighted. Xi'an looks at the situation as a potential way to create a divide in the Human Empire.
2791	Conflict	The 78th Squadron under the command of Lisa Cahillier revolts against the order to kill tens of thousands unarmed refugees on a asteroid base. They are detained and sentenced to death, but later freed.
2792	Conflict	The Massacre of Garron II occurs, an event which is considered the final straw that caused humans to rise up and overthrow their government.
2792-05-03	Political	Revolution of 2792: Linton Messer XI is dethroned and killed, his sister and heir missed, ending the 246-year Messer Era. Former Senator Erin Toi becomes first democratic elected Imperator.
2793-04-30	Political	The Senate rejects the Governance Modernization Act bill.
2793-07-05	Political	The Perry Line Pact is ratified.
2794	Commercial	The Ark founded by Marshall Leon.
2795	Political	Fair Chance Act adopted by the UEE.
2795	Political	Charon III becomes the first planet in UEE history to renounce its recognition from the UEE Senate. Charon III declares independence.
2800	Political	Marshall Leon becomes Imperator.
2800	Galactic	UEE builds the Ark, a repository of information and culture located in space for all the races in the universe. It is seen by some as an attempt at reparation.