Timeline

• 2005: Crippen Station put into low Earth orbit
• 2007: Crippen Station is upgraded, becomes the central command for the Western Orbital Defense Network
• 2011: Oleg Tikonov assassinated, Second Soviet Civil War begins, Tikonov Accords signed
• 2014: Second Soviet Civil War ends, Western Alliance formed, Takayoshi Fuchida leaves Kyoto University
• 2015: Western Alliance World Parliament formed
• 2016: Alliance Space Command is formed
• 2017: First interplanetary transport, AS Altair, is launched
• 2018: Takayoshi Fuchida and Thomas Kearny begin publishing papers on hyperdimensional motion, AS Columbia launches
• 2020: First full-scale fusion reactor completed
• 2021: First commercially available fusion power plant developed
• 2022: Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere formed
• 2023: Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere naval blockade of Japan
• 2024: Osaka Agreement announced
• 2026: First working fusion drive developed
• 2027: AS Columbia voyages to Mars
• 2028: Western Alliance Parliament authorizes the Magellan Program
• 2029: The first interstellar probe, Magellan One, is completed
• 2030: Magellan One launched from Crippen Station
• 2038: Takayoshi Fuchida dies
• 2047: Thomas Kearny dies
• 2086: Terran Alliance formed
• 2102: Kearny-Fuchida Drive proven feasible, Kearny-Fuchida theories & experiments validated
• 2103: Deimos Project starts
• 2107: Prototype Jumpship makes first hyperjump
• 2108: TAS Pathfinder makes round-trip voyage to Tau Ceti system
• 2112: Research outpost established on New Earth
• 2116: First permanent interstellar colony established on New Earth
• 2120: Terran Space Navy created
• 2122: TAS Charger completed
• 2128: Colonist ship Liberator lost, Colonization Procedure Referendum passed
• 2168: First Alliance Grand Survey initiated
• 2172: First Alliance Grand Survey
• 2177: Ryan Cartel formed, Tikonov settled
• 2182: Elias Liao "cleansing actions" begin
• 2185: Rudolph Ryan is killed by anarchist assassin
• 2188: Cleansing actions end, Elias Liao leaves Terra
• 2189: Cynthiana settled
• 2193: Chesterton Trade League founded
• 2195: Second Alliance Grand Survey
• 2202: Elias Liao dies, Victor Liao named Governor of Liao
• 2205: Terran Alliance ship TAS Camelot discovers New Avalon
• 2213: New Avalon settled
• 2219: Third Alliance Grand Survey
• 2225: Korvin Doctrine established
• 2234: Denebola declares independence from Terran Alliance
• 2235: Fourth Alliance Grand Survey conducted, Tamar Pact created, War of Independence begins
• 2236: Freedom declares itself independent, Outer Reaches Rebellion begins
• 2237: Grain Rebellion, Liberal Party displaces Expansionist Party and takes power on Terra
• 2238: Alliance fleet withdraws from Colony worlds, Charles Marik forms Republic of Marik, Marik declares independence, Outer Reaches Rebellion ends
• 2239: Covenant of New Avalon ratified, Jason Hasek voted first Prime Minister
• 2240: Irenna Liao elected President of Liao, Victor Liao dies
• 2241: Marik Constitution passed at Constitutional Convention of Republic of Marik, Oriente declares independence, Tomas Allison founds Federation of Oriente
• 2242: Exodus begins, Terran Alliance releases Demarcation Declaration
• 2243: Tikonov Grand Union founded
• 2245: St. Ives Mercantile Association founded
• 2250: Calderon Flotilla leaves Aix-La-Chappelle, Rim Worlds Republic formed, Sian Supremacy founded
• 2253: Taurus colonized
• 2255: Sandra Lockhart voted first Prime Minister-for-life, Second Covenant of New Avalon ratified
• 2268: Samantha Calderon dies, Timothy Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 2270: Capellan Hegemony founded, Capellan Renaissance begins, Shiro Kurita born
• 2271: Principality of Regulus sign Document of Incorporation, Federation of Oriente, forming Free Worlds League, Republic of Marik, Rule of 75 passed, Treaty of Marik passed
• 2293: First New Avalon-built freighter dedicated, Juliano Marik named first Captain-General of the Free Worlds League, Stewart War takes place
• 2295: James McKenna takes command of Alliance Global Navy, Stewart Commonality annexed
• 2296: Shiro Kurita named First Citizen of Galedon
• 2299: Federation of Skye formed
• 2300: TAS Dreadnought launched, the first true combat warship
• 2302: Alliance of Galedon formed
• 2303: First full-scale interstellar military operation
• 2305: Capellan-Supremacy War begins, Christopher Marik marries Madelyne Sian and their descendants are denied the Captain-Generalcy, Hector Rowe commits suicide, Maxwell Rowe named First Consul of the Rim Worlds Republic, Tenno Kurita born
• 2306: first non-Marik named Captain-General, Free Worlds League allies with Capellan Hegemony, Ryerson Accords signed
• 2308: Arboris secedes, Free Worlds League withdraws its alliance
• 2309: Capellan-Supremacy War ends, Paula Aris commits suicide
• 2310: Capellan Commonality formed, Megaris system settled
• 2311: Council of One summit meeting
• 2312: Samantha system settled
• 2314: Grant Zoli murdered, Terran Alliance collapses and is dissolved
• 2315: Duchy of Liao formed, Orbital bombardment of Strand Rock, Terran Hegemony formed
• 2316: Errai and Helen, James McKenna elected Director-General of the Terran Hegemony. Invasion of Quentin, Juliano Marik signs Treaty of Terra, Renfield system settled
• 2317: Crucis Pact signed, Cyrton system settled, Federated Suns founded, Lucien Davion named first president of Federated Suns, National Intelligence Agency formed
• 2319: Draconis Combine founded, Department of Military Intelligence formed,
• 2320: Capella and Nanking, Invasion of Terra Firma, Ishtar system settled
• 2330: Sandra Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Timothy Calderon dies
• 2332: Charles Davion named president, Lucien Davion dies, Lucien Davion retires
• 2335: Richard Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Taurian Concordat formed
• 2336: Nihongi Kurita born, Urizen Kurita dies
• 2338: Invasion of Syrma, James McKenna dies
• 2340: Charles Davion dies, Hegemony Research Alliance Department created, Michael Cameron elected Director-General, Reynard Davion named president
• 2341: Arabella Rowe named First Consul, Lyran Commonwealth founded
• 2342: Adam Kurita named Warlord of Rasalhague
• 2343: Hegemony Business Information Exchange formed
• 2345: Acala Pact signed
• 2346: Almach Accord signed
• 2348: Shiro Kurita dies, Tenno Kurita named Coordinator
• 2350: Operation Musclebound takes place
• 2364: and Brion Sian-Marik executed for the assassination of Geraldine Marik, Corval, Dorian, Kyle
• 2365: Aris Crisis begins, Selec Tucas dies
• 2366: Capellan Confederation founded, Franco Liao named first Chancellor, Free Worlds League begins occupation of Capellan border worlds
• 2367: Aris Crisis ends, Capellan Confederation capital moves to Sian, Federated Suns occupies Capella Prime, Franco Liao orders orbital bombardment of Capella Prime, Margaret Cameron elected Director-General, Michael Cameron retires, Military Recruitment and Preparedness Bill passed
• 2368: Prefectorate established
• 2371: Etien Davion named president, Reynard Davion dies
• 2373: Board of Magistrates formed
• 2375: Robert Marsden named Archon Basileus
• 2376: Arabella Rowe dies, Articles of Acceptance signed, Michael Durant named First Consul, Nihongi Kurita named Coordinator, Tenno Kurita commits seppuku
• 2378: Etien Davion commits suicide, Jason Kurita named Warlord of Rasalhague, Paul Davion named president
• 2380: Mother Doctrine established, Parker Kurita born
• 2382: Margaret Cameron retires, Raymond Cameron elected Director-General
• 2387: Daniel Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Raymond Cameron assassinated, Richard Calderon dies
• 2388: Brian Cameron elected Director-General
• 2390: Daniel Calderon dies, Sigur Fonn named Regent-Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 2391: Construction of Castles Brian begins
• 2392: Succession Bill passed
• 2394: Marie Davion named president, Paul Davion dies
• 2395: Alistair Marsden named Archon, Franco Liao resigns, Kurnath Liao named Chancellor, Robert Marsden assassinated
• 2396: Maskirovka created, Nihongi Kurita dies, Peter Marik named Captain-General, Robert Kurita named Coordinator
• 2398: Age of War begins, First Andurien War begins, War on Free Worlds League declared
• 2399: Aleisha Liao named Chancellor, Kurnath Liao killed, Novaya Zemlya Incident
• 2402: Edmund Davion named president, Marie Davion dies
• 2403: Brian Cameron killed, Judith Cameron elected Director-General
• 2404: Duchy of Graham-Marik formed, First Andurien War ends, War with Free Worlds League ends
• 2405: Alistair Marsden marries Katherine Steiner
• 2407: Invasion of Tamar Pact, Tharkad named capital of Lyran Commonwealth
• 2408: Alistair Marsden killed, Katherine Steiner assumes Archonship, Vega Strike enacted
• 2412: Ares Conventions adopted, Ares Conventions signed, Parker Kurita named Coordinator, Robert Kurita assassinated, Tintavel Massacre
• 2413: Brandenberg Edicts issued, Commonwealth Scout Corps formed, Julius Avellar withdraws to Alpheratz
• 2415: Aleisha Liao dies, Arden Baxter named Chancellor, Edmund Davion dies, Edward Davion named president, Outworlds Alliance formed, reduction of military ordered
• 2416: War with Lyran Commonwealth begins
• 2417: Edward Davion assassinated, November Conspiracy begins, Outworlds Alliance Charter ratified, Simon Davion named president; Principalities formed
• 2418: Armistice with Lyran Commonwealth concluded, Rim War begins, Simon Davion named first Prince of the Federated Suns, War Powers Act passed
• 2419: Judith Cameron steps down, Richard Cameron elected Director-General
• 2420: Free Worlds League forces routed, Joseph Stewart named Captain-General, War with Lyran Commonwealth renewed
• 2421: Daniel Sorenson becomes Lord of Rasalhague, Jason Kurita killed, line of succession becomes blurred, Nihongi Von Rohrs named Coordinator, Parker Kurita killed
• 2422: Peter Marik assassinated, Rim War ends
• 2425: Arden Baxter assassinated, Stephen Liao named Chancellor
• 2427: Terrence Marik named Captain-General, Terrence Marik refuses Captain-Generalcy, War Powers Act and Parliamentary Committee disbanded, War with Lyran Commonwealth renewed
• 2431: Kentares system seized
• 2432: Nomination Laws revised
• 2433: Jacob Cameron elected Director-General, Richard Cameron dies
• 2439: BattleMech invented (Mackie), First Mackie Combat run
• 2441: Peter Marik II named Captain-General
• 2445: Alistair Steiner named Archon, Katherine Steiner steps down
• 2446: Peter Marik II elected Speaker of the House
• 2449: First BattleMechs deployed by cargo carrier
• 2450: Duncan Liao named Chancellor, Stephen Liao dies
• 2451: Time of Tribulation begins
• 2452: Duncan Liao commits suicide, Geralk Marik named Captain-General, Jasmine Liao named Chancellor
• 2453: First BattleMechs deployed by combat drop
• 2455: BattleMech plans stolen from Terran Hegemony, Limit on military rank instituted, Lyran Commonwealth steals BattleMech plans from Terran Hegemony
• 2457: Federated Suns gains plans for BattleMechs, James Davion named Prince, Simon Davion dies
• 2459: First full-scale use of BattleMechs, First use of BattleMechs in combat
• 2461: Draconis Combine gains BattleMech technology, Jacob Cameron dies, Theodore Cameron elected Director-General
• 2462: Free Worlds League gains BattleMech technology, Xanthe Operation takes place
• 2463: Heather Durant dies, Long March launched, Terens Amaris named First Consul
• 2467: Alistair Steiner assassinated, Ellen Davion named Princess, James Davion assassinated, Michael Steiner named Archon
• 2470: First General Strike in Hegemony history, First use of BattleMechs by Free Worlds League
• 2471: Michael Steiner dies, Steven Steiner named Archon
• 2473: Act of Succession passed
• 2475: Brion Marik named Captain- General, First full-scale BattleMech vs. BattleMech battle, Invasion of Terran Hegemony stalled by coup
• 2477: Edmund Salindar named Regent, Jasmine Liao dies, Raxal Liao named Chancellor
• 2478: Treaty with Terran Hegemony signed
• 2479: Elizabeth Cameron elected Director-General, Theodore Cameron dies
• 2480: Decree of Prime Extension issued
• 2482: Hendrik Liao named Chancellor, Raxal Liao comes of age and abdicates
• 2487: Daniel Sorenson dies
• 2488: LOKI incident, Rim Worlds Republic becomes hereditary Amaris holding
• 2494: Martin McAllister marries Illyana Sorenson
• 2496: First DropShip used, Siriwan McAllister-Kurita born
• 2499: Illyana Sorenson dies
• 2501: Deborah Cameron elected Director-General, Elizabeth Cameron dies, Margaret Olsen named Archon, Steven Steiner dies
• 2502: Ellen Davion retires, William Davion named Prince
• 2503: Margaret Olsen removed
• 2505: Order of Lorix formed
• 2506: Robert Steiner named Archon
• 2510: Ellen Davion dies, Martin McAllister named Coordinator, Rasalhague and Draconis Combine unite, Von Rohrs line eliminated during McAllister Rebellion
• 2511: Albert Marik named Captain-General, Brion Marik dies, Omsol Accords signed
• 2512: Alexander Davion named Prince; Cassandra Varnay, and Carmen Davion named Regents, David Varnay, Decree of Retension issued, Laura Davion, Nikolai Rostov, William Davion dies
• 2515: Martin McAllister assassinated, Siriwan McAllister-Kurita and Warren Kurita marry, Siriwan McAllister-Kurita named Brevet Coordinator, Warren Kurita named Coordinator
• 2516: Hehiro Kurita born
• 2517: Siriwan McAllister-Kurita named Regent, Warren Kurita dies
• 2518: Treason Trials begin
• 2520: Hendrik Liao resigns, Kalvin Liao named Chancellor, Treason Trials end
• 2521: Court of Philosophical Inquiry established, Hendrik Liao executed
• 2523: Decimation of House of Scions
• 2524: Davion Civil War begins, House of Scions closed
• 2527: Free Worlds League ambassador expelled
• 2528: Craig Steiner named Archon, Robert Steiner abdicates, Second Andurien War begins
• 2530: Kalvin Liao assassinated, Kotsandra Centrella founds the Magistracy of Canopus, Mica Liao named Chancellor
• 2531: Deborah Cameron facilitates settlement with Capellan Confederation, Deborah Cameron negotiates peace between Free Worlds League and Capellan Confederation, Second Andurien War ends
• 2533: Shandra Noruff betrothed to Ian Cameron
• 2535: Shandra Noruff marries Ian Cameron
• 2537: Davion Civil War ends, Principalities disbanded
• 2542: Deborah Cameron retires, Joseph Cameron elected Director-General, Mica Liao dies, Salicia Liao named Chancellor
• 2543: Supreme Court of Commonwealth created
• 2546: Bell Accord signed
• 2549: Ian Cameron declares himself Director-General, Joseph Cameron assassinated, September Revolt
• 2550: Sarna Mandate developed
• 2551: Salicia Liao dies, Terrence Liao named Chancellor, Third Andurien War begins
• 2555: Craig Steiner dies, Tracial Steiner named Archon
• 2556: Age of War ends, Capellan Confederation joins Terran League, Hehiro Kurita named Coordinator, Ian Cameron facilitates settlement with Capellan Confederation, Ian Cameron negotiates peace between Free Worlds League and Capellan Confederation, Nicholas Cameron born, Third Andurien War ends, Treaty of Geneva signed
• 2558: Lyran Commonwealth agrees, Tharkad Accords signed, to join the Star League, under heavy Marik influence
• 2566: Free Worlds League instigates economic crisis in Federated Suns
• 2567: Federated Suns agrees to join the Star League, New Avalon Accords signed
• 2569: Draconis Combine agrees to join the Star League, Treaty of Vega signed
• 2570: Coranna Centrella named Magestrix, Tracial Steiner dies, Viola Steiner-Dinesen named Archon
• 2571: Ian Cameron named First Lord of the Star League, Shandra Noruff-Cameron appointed Commander-in-Chief of Star League Defense Force, Star League Accords signed, Star League Articles signed, Star League formed, Star League formed with signing of the Star League Accords, Star League founded, Terrence Liao dies, Ursula Liao named Chancellor
• 2572: Border Guards Agreement passed, Executive Order 4 issued, Ian Cameron delegates all duties as Director-General to his heir and the President of the Hegemony Congress, Santiago Massacre, Star League Directive 21 instituted, United Triumph Military Exercises take place
• 2573: Bureau of Star League Affairs created, Malagrotta Affair, Rim Worlds Republic requires Universal Act of Loyalty, Rim Worlds Republic Universal Act of Loyalty passed
• 2574: Harsh Periphery trade restrictions and taxes passed
• 2575: General Carlos Dangmar Lee named Commander-in-Chief, Manchester Directive issued, Pollux Proclamation issued, Reunification War begins, Rim Worlds Republic Manchester Directive issued, Shandra Noruff-Cameron steps down, Taurian Campaign begins, The Great Tax Debate
• 2576: Case Amber adopted
• 2577: Canopian Campaign begins, Reunification War begins
• 2578: Star League officially declares war
• 2579: Ian Cameron renounces tenets of Ares Conventions
• 2581: Consadine Mission launched, Operation Mailed Fist begins, Outworlds Campaign begins, Pitcairn Legion formed, Rim Worlds Campaign begins, Star League forces orbitally bombard Robsart
• 2582: Shippers License Act passed
• 2583: Amalthea Kincaid assassinated, Case Black enacted, General Amalthea Kincaid assassinated
• 2584: Canopus IV captured, Free Worlds League captures Canopus, Freebooters War begins
• 2585: Outworlds Campaign ends, Peace of Cerberus negotiated, Peace of Cerberus signed
• 2587: Barton Avellar named Parliamentary President, Grigori Avellar dies
• 2588: Canopian Campaign ends, Free Worlds League conquers Magistracy of Canopus, Freebooters War ends, Marantha Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Melissa Humphreys appointed Military Governor of the Magistracy of Canopus, Mitchell Calderon dies
• 2591: Hehiro Kurita dies, Kevin Steiner-Dinesen kidnapped, Leonard Kurita named Coordinator
• 2592: Estates-General disbanded, Kevin Steiner-Dinesen rescued
• 2596: Henry Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Kevin Steiner-Dinesen named Archon, Marantha Calderon commits suicide, Rim Worlds Campaign ends, Taurian Campaign ends, Viola Steiner-Dinesen killed
• 2597: Reunification War ends, Magistracy of Canopus, Taurian Concordat, Rim Worlds Republic, Outworlds Alliance become Territorial States of the Star League
• 2598: Decree of Succession issued, General Nicholas Kinnol named, Nicholas Cameron marries Lydia Peterson
• 2599: Gregory Amaris assassinated, Normann Aris named Chancellor, Richard Amaris named President of the Rim Worlds Republic, Ursula Liao dies
• 2600: Alexander Davion dies, Barton Avellar assassinated, Good Years begin, Rodrigo Avellar named Parliamentary President, Shandra Noruff-Cameron dies, Zane Davion named Prince
• 2602: Ian Cameron dies, Nicholas Cameron named First Lord
• 2604: Civil government on Canopus restored, Home Rule reestablished in the Magistracy of Canopus, Kerensky family named "Defenders of the First Lord", Rinalla Centrella named Magestrix
• 2605: Blaine Kurita dies, Blaine Kurita named Coordinator, Last Star League occupation forces leave Taurian Concordat, Leonard Kurita dies, Siriwan McAllister-Kurita named Coordinator
• 2606: Executive Order 34 issued
• 2607: Last Star League occupation forces leave Outworlds Alliance, Sanethia Kurita named Coordinator, Siriwan McAllister-Kurita retires, Territorial States given Associate-Member status
• 2611: Estates-General reconvened, Normann Aris dies, Sundermann Liao named Chancellor
• 2612: Carla Centrella named Magestrix, Rinalla Centrella abdicates
• 2614: Joshua Hoshiko appointed Minister of Communications, Joshua Hoshiko named Minister of Communications
• 2615: Cassie DeBurke begins work on HPG theory
• 2616: Trell I settled.
• 2617: Draconis Capital moved to Luthien
• 2619: Amanda Amaris named President, Richard Amaris dies
• 2620: Amanda Amaris assassinated, Jeffrey Amaris named President, Sanethia Kurita retires, Urizen Kurita named Coordinator
• 2622: Democratic elections restored in the Rim Worlds Republic, Jeffrey Amaris abdicates, Selanta Amaris named President
• 2623: New Star League currency system adopted, Star League adopts universal currency, Star League system of currency adopted
• 2628: Caryn Avellar named Parliamentary President, Rodrigo Avellar dies
• 2629: Consuelo Calderon named Regent-Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, First Hyperpulse Generator built, Henry Calderon abdicates
• 2630: First HPG message transmitted, Joseph Cameron named Director-General
• 2631: Executive Order 35 issued, NIA disbanded, SAFE formed
• 2632: Siriwan McAllister-Kurita dies
• 2634: Caryn Avellar removed, Peter Avellar named Parliamentary President
• 2640: First Martial Olympiad, Peter Avellar killed
• 2641: Joseph Cameron dies, Joseph Cameron implicated in fraud
• 2642: Adolfo Avellar named Parliamentary President
• 2646: General Killian Squarn-Turk named Commander-in-Chief
• 2647: Kevin Steiner-Dinesen dies, Sarah Steiner-Dinesen named Archon
• 2649: Michael Cameron named First Lord, Nicholas Cameron dies, Selanta Amaris undergoes cancer treatment, Tadeo Amaris named Regent
• 2650: Consuelo Calderon claims right of succession in Taurian Concordat, Council Edict of 2650 issued, Good Years end
• 2651: New taxes levied against territorial states
• 2652: Draconis Combine industrial development program initiated
• 2654: Carla Centrella abdicates, Celine Centrella named Magestrix
• 2656: Celine Centrella dies, Gorraine Centrella named Magestrix
• 2659: Michael Cameron marries Katarina Mann, Sarah Davion named Prince, Zane Davion dies
• 2660: Foreign tariffs rescinded
• 2663: Androsar Liao named Chancellor, Consuelo Calderon named Second Lord, Sundermann Liao dies
• 2667: Scourge of Death makes first appearance
• 2671: Consuelo Calderon dies, Reginald Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 2672: Sarah Steiner-Dinesen abdicates, William Steiner named Archon
• 2676: House units allowed to compete in Martial Olympiads
• 2678: Gerald Marik named Captain-General, Marik estate bombed by Scourge of Death
• 2679: Puraj and Rajneesh Selaj implicated in bombing and sentenced to death
• 2680: Admiral David Peterson named Commander-in-Chief, Gorraine Centrella dies, Internal Security Force budget quadrupled, Kim Centrella named Magestrix, Puraj and Rajneesh Selaj escape to Magistracy of Canopus
• 2681: First duel involving SLDF MechWarrior fought, Rim Commonality separates from Principality of Regulus, Samuel Davion named Princess, Sarah Davion dies
• 2687: Adolfo Avellar dies, Carl Siever named President, Davis Avellar named Parliamentary President, Jentarra Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Reginald Calderon retires, Selanta Amaris dies
• 2690: Jonathan Cameron named First Lord, Michael Cameron retires
• 2691: Takiro Kurita named Coordinator, Urizen Kurita retires
• 2694: Brandon Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Jentarra Calderon removed
• 2696: Roger Davion named Prince, Samuel Davion dies
• 2699: Principality of Gibson formed
• 2700: Aleksandr Kerensky born
• 2702: Jehan Centrella named Magestrix, Kim Centrella retires
• 2703: Elise Marik named Captain-General and Council Lord, Gerald Marik dies, Joseph Davion named Prince, Purge of Free Worlds League begins, Roger Davion dies
• 2704: Jocasta Cameron becomes Mother Jocasta, Jonathan Steiner named Archon, William Steiner dies
• 2706: Davis Avellar retires, Heather Avellar named Regent of the Outworlds Alliance
• 2707: General Ikolor Fredasa named Commander-in-Chief
• 2709: Beatrice Avellar named Parliamentary President
• 2710: Urizen Kurita dies
• 2711: Decree of Expulsion issued
• 2717: Stefan Amaris born
• 2719: Androsar Liao dies, Warex Liao named Chancellor
• 2722: Council Directive 41 passed
• 2725: Brandon Calderon retires, Hampton Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 2726: Hampton Calderon assassinated, Nicoletta Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 2728: Elise Marik removed as Captain-General, War of Davion Succession begins
• 2729: General Rebecca Fetladral named Commander-in-Chief, Jonathan Steiner dies, Joseph Davion dies in combat, Michael Steiner II named Archon, Parliament dissolved and arrested, Proxy Parliament declares Oliver Marik Council Lord and Boris Marik Captain-General, Richard Davion named Prince, War of Davion Succession ends
• 2730: Elise Marik captured
• 2734: Bertram Marik named Captain-General and Council Lord, Elise Marik liberated, Parliament reconvened, Treaty of Verona signed
• 2735: Intelligence Act passed, Mother Jocasta becomes de facto First Lord, Preparedness Act passed
• 2736: Last Martial Olympiad
• 2738: Aleksandr Kerensky named Commander-in-Chief, Jehan Centrella retires, Jonathan Cameron dies, Simon Cameron named First Lord, Vanura Centrella named Magestrix
• 2739: Jerome Blake born on Terra
• 2742: Mother Jocasta dies
• 2745: John Davion named Prince, Richard Davion dies
• 2750: Simon Cameron begins tour of Star League
• 2751: Aleksandr Kerensky named Regent, Richard Cameron named First Lord, Richard Cameron named First Lord of the Star League, Simon Cameron dies, Simon Cameron killed
• 2752: Amendment to Council Edict of 2650 illegally passed, laws imposing heavy taxes on Periphery passed
• 2753: Stefan Amaris meets Richard Cameron
• 2755: Birthday Proclamations passed, Jerome Blake graduates from University of Lambrecht
• 2760: Border War begins, Janina Centrella named Magestrix, Michael Steiner II dies, Robert Steiner II named Archon, Vanura Centrella dies
• 2762: Border War ends, Executive Order 156 issued, Executive Order 156 issued and withdrawn, Richard Cameron becomes First Lord of the Star League, Richard Cameron comes of age
• 2763: Kenyon Marik named Captain-General, Taxation Edict of 2763 passed.
• 2764: Richard Cameron signs secret treaty with Rim Worlds Republic
• 2765: 18 Periphery worlds secede from Star League, Allyce Avellar named Parliamentary President, Beatrice Avellar dies, New Vandenberg Crisis
• 2766: Amaris coup, and gains control of 70% of Terran Hegemony HPGs, Minoru Kurita named Coordinator, Richard Cameron assassinated, seizes 95 Terran Hegemony worlds, Stefan Amaris kills all known Camerons, Takiro Kurita dies
• 2767: Amaris coup, Amaris-Kerensky Civil War begins, Rim Worlds Republic invaded, Stefan Amaris proclaims himself First Lord
• 2769: Rim Worlds Republic destroyed
• 2772: Allyce Avellar removed, David Avellar named Parliamentary President, SLDF begins march to Terra, Terran Hegemony Campaign begins
• 2777: Operation Liberation takes place
• 2779: Jerome Blake returns to Terra, Stefan Amaris captured and killed, Stefan Amaris executed, Terra liberated
• 2780: Aleksandr Kerensky stripped of title of Protector, Jerome Blake appointed Minister of Communications
• 2781: Jennifer Steiner named Archon, Lords of the High Council adjourn for the last time, Robert Steiner II dies, Star League disbanded
• 2782: Each Lord of the High Council individually gives Jerome Blake responsibility for the reconstruction of Terra
• 2783: Court of the Star League sealed
• 2784: 80% of SLDF undertakes Operation Exodus, Operation Exodus takes place, Resolution 288 passed, Rule of 75 repealed, the remainder pledging assistance to the reconstruction effort. First Circuit reestablished
• 2785: ComStar Letter of Credit instituted, Conrad Toyama appointed Chief Administrator of Dieron HPG, Towne Debacle
• 2786: First Succession War begins when Minoru Kurita declares himself First Lord of the Star League. Department of Communications changes name to ComStar, Operation Silver Shield approved and begun
• 2787: Kenyon Marik declares himself First Lord of the Star League, Neutrality of ComStar outlined by Communications Protocol of 2787, War Zone Actions become law
• 2788: ComStar takes Terra, military portion of Operation Silver Shield begins, Operation Silver Shield amended to include conquest of Terra only. All HPGs shut down
• 2789: Mercenary Review Board formed, New Delos Massacre
• 2791: ComStar Archives Branch created, Jennifer Steiner killed, Richard Steiner named Archon
• 2792: Reorganization of garrison
• 2795: Barbara Liao dies, Sandol Quinn named Chancellor
• 2796: Jinjiro Kurita named Coordinator, Kentares IV massacre, Minoru Kurita assassinated
• 2797: John Davion assassinated, Paul Davion named Prince
• 2798: Ministry of Information and Operations formed, First Federated Suns offensive
• 2801: Ilsa Liao named Chancellor, Reformation ends, Sandol Quinn resigns
• 2802: ComStar becomes profitable
• 2804: Kenyon Marik dies, Thaddeus Marik named Captain-General
• 2808: Ilsa Liao renounces claim to First Lordship, Second Federated Suns offensive
• 2810: Clan Wolf founded by Jerome Winson
• 2811: ROM formed, Third Federated Suns offensive
• 2812: Estates-General disbanded
• 2813: Taurian-Canopian War begins
• 2814: Taurian-Canopian War ends
• 2818: Capellan Science Foundation founded
• 2819: ComStar Order formed, Conrad Toyama named Prime Administrator of ComStar, Jerome Blake dies, ROM purge initiated
• 2820: Conrad Toyama visits House leaders and raises HPG rates
• 2821: Charles Marik named Captain- General, First Succession War ends, Jeannette Marik joins ComStar, Jeannette Marik joins ComStar and begins leaking information to House Marik, Peace Accord of Bella I signed, Thaddeus Marik dies
• 2822: Estates-General reconvened, New mercenary payment plan instituted
• 2823: ComStar logo created, House Steiner taxes ComStar and suffers interdiction, Marcus Steiner named Archon, Richard Steiner dies
• 2824: Conrad Toyama begins recruitment trip in the Periphery, Exclusion of Tharkad lifted, Clan Wolverine population and equipment discrepancies after Trial of Annihilation
• 2825: Minnesota Tribe attacks Svelvik and Trondheim, Thomas Halder-Davion appointed Field Marshal
• 2826: ComStar News Bureau formed
• 2828: Ilsa Liao killed, Laurelli Liao named Chancellor
• 2829: Colonel Damien Hasek named Duke of New Syrtis
• 2830: Second Succession War begins
• 2837: Charles Marik orders Oriente HPG station destroyed, ComStar imposes interdict on Free Worlds League, ComStar War begins, Conrad Toyama dies and is named a saint, Free Worlds League Interdicted, Free Worlds League suffers Interdiction, Jinjiro Kurita retires, killing Jeannette Marik, Oriente HPG destroyed, Raymond Karpov named Primus, Zabu Kurita named Coordinator
• 2838: ComStar War ends, Interdiction lifted, ISF attached to Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery, Janice Laidlaw appointed head of ROM, Marik Interdiction lifted, Michelle Dupreas resigns and is assassinated, Operation Holy Shroud begins, Organizational Edict 3056 expands ROM, Yoguchi Kurita named Coordinator, Zabu Kurita commits seppuku
• 2840: Chesterton Decree issued, First major Combine offensive launched
• 2841: Jinjiro Kurita commits suicide, major Federated Suns offensive launched, Oriente HPG rebuilt
• 2842: Ignatius Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds, Parliament votes to resume all military funding, Paul Davion dies
• 2843: Michael Davion named Prince, Operation Holy Shroud ends
• 2844: Marcus Steiner goes into a coma, Melissa Nin named Archon
• 2845: Claudius Steiner named Archon, Marcus Steiner dies, Melissa Nin executed for treason
• 2846: Prime Marshal Peter Davion refuses to lead rebellion
• 2848: Operation Praying Mantis begins
• 2849: Claudius Steiner dies, Elizabeth Steiner named Archon-Designate, Estates-General
• 2850: Miyogi Kurita named Coordinator, Yoguchi Kurita assassinated by Snow Fire
• 2853: LCS Invincible misjumps
• 2854: Charles Marik dies, Gerald Marik named Captain-General, Marathon Offensive begins, Second major Combine offensive launched
• 2859: Elizabeth Steiner named Archon
• 2860: Dainmar Liao named Chancellor, Laurelli Liao dies
• 2861: Doctrinal Edict of 2861 formalizes process of naming Primus, Gerald Marik dies, Philippa Marik named Captain-General, St. Ives Raid takes place
• 2864: Second Succession War ends, Shadow War begins, Successor States meet in failed peace talks
• 2866: Dainmar Liao resigns, Operation Pendragon begins, Otto Liao named Chancellor, Shadow War ends, Third Succession War begins
• 2867: Assassination attempt on Elizabeth Steiner fails, Dainmar Liao commits suicide
• 2870: Cutthroat Fiasco
• 2873: Carl Davion named Prince, Marie Marik named Captain-General, Michael Davion dies, Philippa Marik dies
• 2875: Andrea Marteen named Primus, Raymond Karpov steps down
• 2876: Carl Davion dies in combat, Melissa Davion named Princess, Reformation of Federated Suns military takes place
• 2877: ROM stages "Black December" incident
• 2880: James Marik named Captain-General, Raymond Karpov dies
• 2882: HPG transmisson rates raised, James Marik dies
• 2883: Elisabeth Marik takes control of non-military functions, Lloyd Marik-Stanley named Captain-General
• 2884: Lloyd Marik-Stanley dies
• 2888: Sian University founded
• 2892: Jon Kurita killed, Joseph Davion II named Prince, Melissa Davion dies, Miyogi Kurita assassinated, Taragi Kurita named Coordinator
• 2895: Elizabeth Steiner dies, Eric Steiner named Archon
• 2901: "Witch-Hunt" transmission sent, Andrea Marteen dies, Court of the Star League unsealed, Dwight Kurstin named Primus, First Circuit revolts and leaves Terra, Operation Winged Crusader begins, Terra suffers Interdiction
• 2902: ComStar Civil War covered up by ROM, Court of the Star League resealed, Dwight Kurstin assassinated, Gregori Hartford named Primus
• 2905: Armistice of Van Diemen IV signed
• 2906: Home Defense Act passed
• 2907: Shinjiro Kurita named Coordinator, Taragi Kurita dies
• 2908: Military Services Acts modified
• 2910: Gregori Hartford dies, Kari Marshall named Primus
• 2911: Gray Dragons formed
• 2913: Eric Steiner killed, First major Lyran Commonwealth offensive, Operation Freedom begins
• 2914: Tatyana Steiner named Archon
• 2917: Merlin Liao named Chancellor, Otto Liao resigns, Samuel Marik named Captain-General
• 2920: Kari Marshall tours Periphery, Periphery communications link begun
• 2921: Davarapala Accords signed
• 2925: Hugai Kurita named Coordinator, Shinjiro Kurita dies
• 2930: ComStar hires mercenaries and threatens the Draconis Combine, Hollings York named Primus, Kari Marshall dies, Luthien threatened by ComStar mercenaries, Necess Kurita joins ComStar, Necess Kurita joins ComStar and is kidnapped by Hugai Kurita, Necess Kurita released
• 2931: Joseph Davion II abdicates, Peter Davion II named Prince
• 2933: ComStar Guards and Militia formed
• 2935: Joseph Davion II dies
• 2937: Marco Steiner named Archon, Tatyana Steiner abdicates
• 2942: Merlin Liao dies, Tarlak Liao named Chancellor
• 2944: Paul Marik named Captain-General, Samuel Marik dies
• 2947: Adrienne Sims named Primus, Brock Marik named Captain-General, Hollings York named a saint, Hollings York proposes abolishment of ROM and is assassinated, Iris Marik named Captain-General, Paul Marik dies
• 2948: Brock Marik dies, [[Thaddeus Marik II++ named Captain-General
• 2950: Ingrid Liao named Chancellor, Tarlak Liao assassinated
• 2952: Giovanni Steiner named Archon, Great Lee Turkey Shoot, Marco Steiner retires
• 2959: Adrienne Sims begins having nightmares about an invasion from beyond the Periphery, Explorer Corps formed
• 2961: Andrew Davion named Prince, First Explorer Corps ships enter the Periphery, Peter Davion II assassinated
• 2963: Hohiro Kurita named Coordinator, Hugai Kurita dies, Stephan Marik named Captain-General, Thaddeus Marik II dies
• 2964: Decree of Martial Unity issued, Eugenio Rosario killed
• 2966: Concord of Danais signed
• 2979: Adrienne Sims dies, Operation Holy Shroud II begins, the Tripitz Affair takes place, Yin Takami named Primus
• 2980: Alessandro Steiner named Archon, Giovanni Steiner dies, Ingrid Liao dies, Tormax Liao named Chancellor
• 2987: Deep Raid of 2987
• 2988: Death Commandos formed, First Circuit reorganized to include Tharkad, Sian and New Avalon
• 2989: Special Resolution 512 passed, Strike of 2989
• 2990: Maximilian Liao named Chancellor, Tormax Liao deposed
• 2991: Janos Marik named Captain-General, Stephan Marik dies
• 2994: Allen Rusenstein named Primus, Yin Takami dies
• 2996: Accountability Edict issued, Logistics Act passed
• 2999: Andrew Davion dies, Ian Davion named Prince
• 3000: ComStar begins extensive recruitment in the Periphery, Takashi Kurita named Commander of the Otomo
• 3001: ComStar begins supplying bandit kings
• 3002: Operation Concentrated Weakness begins
• 3003: Michael Hasek marries Marie Davion-St. Claire
• 3004: Hohiro Kurita assassinated, Takashi Kurita named Coordinator, The Jolly Roger Affair
• 3005: Ministry of Development reorganized
• 3006: Allen Rusenstein resigns, Julian Tiepolo named Primus, Thomas Marik joins ComStar
• 3007: Alessandro Steiner is forced to retire, Katrina Steiner named Archon
• 3010: Marik Civil War instigated
• 3012: Kyalla Centrella named Magestrix, Tamara Centrella dies
• 3013: Hanse Davion named Prince, Ian Davion killed, Michael Hasek-Davion named Duke of New Syrtis
• 3014: Anton Marik begins Marik Civil War, Anton Marik declares himself Captain-General
• 3015: New Avalon Institute of Science formed, Neil Avellar II named Parliamentary President, Precentor ROM Vesar Kristofur excommunicated
• 3017: Thomas Calderon named Protector of the Taurian Homeworlds
• 3019: Theodore Kurita and Tomoe Sakade marry
• 3020: Contact with Michael Hasek-Davion made, Katrina Steiner issues Peace Proposal, Katrina Steiner sends Peace Proposal to all Houses, Outworlds Alliance Educational Exchange Program begins
• 3022: Concord of Kapteyn signed, Federated-Commonwealth Alliance Document signed
• 3025: Operation Doppelganger takes place, Third Succession War ends
• 3026: Operation Galahad 3026 takes place
• 3027: Operation Thor takes place
• 3028: Federated Commonwealth unofficially formed, Fourth Succession War begins, Gray Death Legion discovers Helm Memory Core, Hanse Davion and Melissa Steiner marry, Northwind Agreement takes effect, Operation Riposte takes place, Tormana Liao captured
• 3029: Battle for Crossing, ComStar covertly attacks NAIS, Federated Suns interdicted by ComStar, House Davion framed for destruction of Sarna HPG and suffers Interdiction, Interdiction lifted, Julian Tiepolo dies, Michael Hasek-Davion killed, Myndo Waterly named Primus, Operation Intruders Communion takes place, St. Ives Compact formed, Tikonov Free Republic formed
• 3030: Andurien-Canopian invasion of the Capellan Confederation begins, Draconis Combine receives Star League BattleMechs from ComStar, Duchy of Andurien secedes from Free Worlds League, Fourth Succession War ends, Internal Emergency Act passed, Operation Rosebud initiated, Sarna March created, Theodore Kurita named Gunji no Kanrei
• 3031: Capellan Confederation attacked by Andurien-Canopus alliance, Thomas Marik leaves ComStar, Tikonov Free Republic absorbed
• 3034: Anastasius Focht joins ComStar, Draconis Combine recognizes Free Rasalhague Republic, Free Rasalhague Republic formed, House Kurita recognizes the Free Rasalhague Republic, Neil Avellar II marries Rebecca DeSanders, Operation Flush begins, Operation Rosebud ends, Ronin War takes place, Skye Crisis
• 3035: Bomb kills Janos and Duggan Marik and wounds Thomas Marik, Duncan Marik named Captain-General, Readjustment Act of 3035 passed
• 3036: Maximilian Liao dies, Romano Liao named Chancellor, Thomas Marik named Captain-General
• 3037: Addendum to the Incorporation passed, Duchy of Andurien regained
• 3039: Katrina Steiner abdicates, Melissa Steiner-Davion named Archon, War of 3039 begins, War of 3039 takes place
• 3040: Emma Centrella named Magestrix, Katrina Steiner dies, Kyalla Centrella removed, War of 3039 ends
• 3041: Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth created
• 3043: League General Accounting Office created
• 3044: Operation Flush ends
• 3047: Joshua Marik born
• 3048: Explorer Corps vessel Outbound Light encounters Clan forces
• 3049: Clans invade the Periphery, contact established with the Clans, Operation Revival takes place
• 3050: Anastasius Focht appointed ambassador to the Clans, Battle of Wolcott, Clan Invasion of Draconis Combine begins, Clans invade Inner Sphere, Leo Showers killed
• 3052: Battle of Luthien, Battle of Tukayyid, Demona Aziz rebels and forms the Word of Blake. New service contracts signed with each House but Marik, Free Worlds League signs HPG service contract with Word of Blake, Hanse Davion dies, invasion resumes, Myndo Waterly assassinated, Operation Scorpion takes place, Romano Liao assassinated, Sharilar Mori named Primus of ComStar, Sun-Tzu Liao betrothed to Isis Marik, Sun-Tzu Liao named Chancellor, Thomas Marik named Primus-in-Exile of Word of Blake, Ulric Kerensky voted IlKhan, Word of Blake signs contract with House Marik
• 3053: ComStar begins announcing troop movements, Mercenary Review and Bonding Commission replaces Mercenary Review Board, Terran Peace Summit takes place, University of Blake begins construction
• 3054: Takashi Kurita commits seppuku, Theodore Kurita named Coordinator
• 3055: Melissa Steiner Davion assassinated, Melissa Steiner-Davion assassinated
• 3056: Archon-Prince Victor Steiner-Davion takes command of Federated Commonwealth, Federated Commonwealth officially created, Ryan Steiner assassinated
• 3057: Capellan Confederation and Free Worlds League invade Federated Commonwealth, ComStar opens vaults of history to public access, Free Worlds League and Capellan Confederation invade Federated Commonwealth, Isis Marik moves to Sian, Joshua Marik dies and is replaced with a double, Katrina Steiner named Archon of Lyran Alliance, Lyran Alliance formed
• 3058: Black Dragon Society and others attempt to assassinate Theodore Kurita, Cameron St. Jamais named head of Toyama Sect, Draconis Combine forces installed as peacekeepers in Chaos March, Invasion of Coventry, Sun-Tzu Liao kills Demona Aziz, The Word of Blake takes Terra, Thomas Marik discovered to be a double. First Whitting Conference results in founding of Second Star League, with Sun-Tzu Liao as First Lord. Smoke Jaguar Lincoln Osis elected ilKhan.
• 3059: Clan Burrock absorbed by Star Adders, Harvest trials among the Clans. Star League launches Task Force Serpent and Operation Bulldog against Clan Smoke Jaguar. Clan Nova Cat declares their allegiance for the Star League. Smoke Jaguars forces in the the Inner Sphere flee to the Homeworlds. Clan Ghost Bear begins relocating their population and assets to the Inner Sphere.
• 3060: Morgan Hasek-Davion murdered. Task Force Serpent assaults Smoke Jaguar homeworld of Huntress, Smoke Jaguars annihilated, Great Refusal ends the Clan invasion, Star League embassy set up on Strana Mechty, Nova Cats are Abjured and attacked by other Clans and forced to flee Homeworlds to settle in the Draconis Combine, Diana Pryde wins her Bloodname, Katherine Steiner-Davion assumes regency of Federated Sun,Capellan-St. Ives Civil War begins
• 3061: Star League forces return to Inner Sphere, War between Jade Falcons and Steel Vipers results in Vipers abandoning their Inner Sphere possessions, Word of Blake's Precentor Martial Trent Arian assassinated & Cameron St. Jamais succeeds him, Jeffrey Calderon killed on Detroit, Grover Shraplen becomes Protector of the Taurian Concordat, Second Whitting Conference held on Tharkad, Theodore Kurita elected First Lord, Victor Steiner-Davion joins ComStar as Precentor Martial.
• 3062: Trinity Alliance formed. Riots on Solaris VII, First Babylon Diet, Ghost Bear/Combine War begins, Arthur Steiner-Davion killed, Victor calls for war to depose his sister, FedCom Civil War begins, Draconis March forces invades Combine.
• 3063: Marian Hegemony conquers Illyrian Palatinate, Julius O'Reilly becomes Caesar, Kristen Marik dies, Capellan-St. Ives Civil War ends with the annexation of the latter, End of Ghost Bear/Combine War ends.
• 3066: Word of Blake Protectorate is formed, Ceasefire between Draconis March and Combine, Formation of Fronc Reaches and Calderon Protectorate, Fighting continues in the former Federated Commonwealth, including battles on Tikonov, Tharkad and New Avalon.
• 3067: Peter Steiner-Davion kills Nondi Steiner in combat, hostilities end on Tharkad, Ardan Sortek dies in the fighting on New Avalon, Katherine Steiner-Davion surrenders, FedCom Civil War ends, Peter named Archon of the Lyran Alliance, Yvonne Steiner-Davion named Regent of the Federated Suns, Alys Marik begins the Great Debate in the Free Worlds League Parliament, Wolf's Dragoons attacked on Outreach by coalition of mercenaries & Jaime Wolf is killed, Fourth Whitting Conference held on Tharkad, Second Star League disolves, Jihad begins, Word of Blake attacks Tharkad and New Avalon, Northwind blockaded by Word of Blake, Wolf's Dragoons attack Mars, Outreach nuked by Word of Blake.
• 3068: Word of Blake attacks Luthien and Tukayyid, Theodore Kurita falls into a coma. Alleged Free Worlds League forces attack Skye, sparking a war between Skye (and eventually Bolan) and the League, ComStar invades Terran system but defeated in massive loss, Wolf's Dragoon Survivors rescued from Outreach by Clan Wolf-in-Exile, Solaris VII occupied by Blakist forces, Duke George Hasek invades Capellan Confederation, Sian bombarded from orbit; Sun-Tzu Liao reported dead, Jade Falcons invade Lyran Commonwealth, Contact with Canopus lost, Blakists attack Atreus using chemical attacks on the defenders, The false Thomas Marik and Anastasius Focht's true identity are publicly exposed by Word of Blake, At the same time, Primus Sharilar Mori is revealed as a Kurita spy and is then assassinated by her assistant.
• 3069: Capellan Confederation counterinvades the Federated Suns, Alarion and Galax poisoned during Blakist assaults, Clan Snow Raven invades several Draconis Combine worlds, Infighting among Free Worlds League forces, Galedon bombarded by Snow Raven fleet; plague spreads across world, Kirc Cameron-Jones of Regulus declares himself Captain-General of the Free Worlds League. The false Thomas Marik deposed as Captain-General by a pro-Blakist faction, Ceasefire between League and Lyran forces, Andurien invades several Capellan worlds.
• 3070: Theodore Kurita dies and is succeeded by his son Hohiro. Capellan ceasefire with Federated Suns, Word of Blake occupies Hesperus II, War between Taurian Concordat and Calderon Protectorate, Duke George Hasek assassinated, Clan Ghost Bear takes first steps towards merging with Free Rasalhague Republic, Sun-Tzu Liao marries Naomi Centrella, Free Capella dissolves, Clan Hell's Horses, invades Inner Sphere Jade Falcon & Wolf Clan Occupation Zones, The Scouring of Tamar.
• 3082: Corrine Marik becomes Captain-General of the Marik-Stewart Commonwealth
• 3086: Regulan Fiefs formed; Oriente Protectorate founded
• 3139: Reunification of the shattered Free Worlds League by Captain-General Jessica Marik