A time line of events within the history of the Unified Republic of Stars.
Age of Colonization
2035
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles founded on Earth in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2051
- The book Testimonies is written by Joel Goldman, a physics graduate student, and Peter James, a philosophy doctoral candidate. Initially regarded as a joke, it would later become the foundational document of the Church of the Cosmic Angel religion.
2082
- Rayo Space Adventure Company outside of Phoenix, Arizona
2088
- Lynn Monjo creates the first Ion-Plasma power plant
- Edward Pickings discovers a copy of Testimonies in a dumpster at Stanford University.
2089
- Edward Pickings founds the Church of the Cosmic Angel in a former movie theater in Concord, California.
2092
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Model V, the first ship built using Lynn Monjo's revolutionary new Ion-Plasma power plant.
2093
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Model VI, the successor to the Model V and the first such ship available commercially.
2094
- Rayo releases the Tiger, a small extra-atmospheric cargo vessel.
- Manchester Partners releases the MP2 passenger craft.
2095
- The Rayo Space Adventure Company announces it's plan to have a functional orbital hotel around Earth in six months.
- Nakimora debuts the DFV1000, a twenty cabin vessel capable of holding over forty passengers, complete with a café promising travel to the moon and back in three days
- The Church of the Cosmic Angel begins its "franchise" expansion program, encouraging the most devoted members to leave and found other churches up and down the California coast.
2096
- The Nakimora DFV1000 makes its first flight to the moon, credited with re-igniting the public's interest in space travel.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Model VII, a ship capable of carrying up to forty passengers from Earth to Mars in seven days.
- The United Nations holds a conference on what regulations should be created for the new traffic between Earth and space. Few issues are decided.
2097
- The Rayo Space Adventure Company completes Earth View Station, the first orbital hotel around earth after eighteen months of delays.
- Boeing, General Dynamics, and Airbus all decide the space market is worth competing in and announce plans to enter.
2098
- The United Nations unveils its United Nation Station orbital platform around Earth.
- The Security Council approves the UN's sole regulatory authority for construction projects in Earth orbit and throughout the Sol System.
2099
- Boing introduced the 959, its first vehicle capable of space flight after being forced to reconstruct the work of Lynn Monjo to make their own Ion-Plasma power plant. It explodes minutes into flight.
- Marriott Hotels announces its intention to build a resort complex on Earth's moon.
- Spaceports are announced for the cities of New York, Los Angeles, Phoenix, London, and Edinburgh.
2100
- Spaceports are announced for the cities of Moscow and Beijing.
- Nakimora Holding Company debuts the DFV1100, a ship capable of traveling from Earth to Pluto in about a week and one of the first ships with a possible capability of traveling between the stars.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Model X, a craft laid out like a commercial airliner intended for ferrying up to eighty passengers between Earth and the moon.
- The United Nations holds a conference to determine governments role in possibly legislating and controlling any possible future human colonization. No decision is reached and the UN is left without the power to do so.
2101
- Rayo releases the Lynx, an upgraded version of the Tiger.
- Manchester Partners announces a partnership with General Dynamics to build the United States the first military spacecraft contract.
- Marriott promises a Saturn Orbital Resort, a hotel complex like Earth View Station around Saturn.
- Columbia University officially denies Church of the Cosmic Angel claims that Aldus Finklemeyer was ever a professor at the school.
2102
- Marriott Hotels completes its resort complex on Earth's moon.
- Nakimora debuts the SCV1000, a ship originally intended for exploration but soon used as one of the first colony vessels.
2103
- Manchester Partners, in conjunction with American defense contractor General Dynamics, releases the first extra-atmospheric military ship, the S-10.
- Airbus finally introduces its first craft into the growing space vehicle market, the AX-2250.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Model XI, a ship configured and intended to compete with the Nakimora SCV1000.
2104
- The planet Galileo is discovered by the exploration team from the New Earth Project.
- Colonization of the Colonial Star Cluster officially begins.
- The city of Rainer is founded on Troy.
- James Pickings, the founder of the Church of the Cosmic Angel dies of congestive heart failure. His widow, Siobhan Pickings, gifts the copyright of Testimonies to the church and a period of reformation begins.
- Marriott completes the Saturn Orbital Resort around the planet of Saturn.
2105
- The planet of Columbus is discovered by members of the University of Barcelona's "Columbus Project".
- Boeing finally enters the extra-atmospheric passenger market with the 959, a ship with a similar configuration to the Airbus AX-2250
2106
- The Earth nation of North Korea discovers the world of Yong Nam and claims exclusive right to settle it. The world is unnerved at North Korea's ability to launch interstellar vessels.
- Rayo releases the Tomcat, the most popular ship among colonists and smugglers alike.
2107
- Rayo debuts the Kodiak, the first of its class deep space salvage vessel, intended for the recovery and repair of ships in space.
2108
- The first commercially successful vertical garden is opened in Athena City.
2110
- Galileo City is founded.
- The Japanese government, wishing to ensure that its culture is represented among the stars begins a colonization program of the New Nippon System, and establishes two new royal seats, the Cherry Blossom Seat for the Crown Prince on Yamanashi and the Mountaintop Seat on Kanagawa for the third in line to succession.
- Athena City is founded.
2111
- Seeing the colonies as an opportunity to expand, the Church of the Cosmic Angel begins an intensive missionary campaign within the Colonial Star Cluster.
- Earth drug kingpin Pedro de Santos leaves Mexico for Shaanxi in the hopes of establishing a legitimate corporation trading narcotics.
- The town of Rushing Bend is formally founded on the planet Galileo.
2112
- A new disease crops up on Columbus that appears to eat the cartilage of the nose and ears of the afflicted before devouring the skin. The affliction is named the Eating Disease.
- Santos Recreational Pharmaceuticals is founded on Shaanxi in the town of Cobanito by former Earth drug kingpin Pedro de Santos.
- Rayo releases the Tomcat MKII, an update to the design of the original Tomcat.
2113
- The country of North Korea begins colonizing the world of Yong Nam with political prisoners and dissidents.
- Rancher's Trust Bank defaults on its deposits after a run losing depositors a total of US$6.7 billion.
2114
- Nakimora debuts the SCV2000, the first ever ship built with the sole intention of being a colonization vessel.
2115
- New Chicago is founded on Galileo
- After a meeting of banks from around the Colonial Star Cluster, a new Colonial Central Bank is established along with the Colonial Dollar as a new currency.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts the Colony I, Sanctuary's answer to the Nakimora SCV2000 colony vessel.
2116
- The Eating Disease is discovered to have a cure, nicotine. As such, Columbus becomes one of the largest tobacco producers in the Colonial Star Cluster.
2116
- The United States begins a colonization program, subsidizing American citizens who wish to colonize the new worlds. This is partly as a response to North Korea's colonization of Yong Nam.
- Crescent City is founded on Troy.
2117
- A sub-sect within the Church of the Cosmic Angel forms calling itself the Active Church of the Cosmic Angel and begins encouraging its adherents to search for a way to meet the Andromeda Galaxy before its collision with the Milky Way.
2118
- Nakimora introduces the DSH100, a competitor the the Rayo Kodiak in the deep space salvage vessel market.
- Lynn Monjo, inventor of the Ion-Plasma power plant dies at the age of 68.
2120
- The Central Bank Tower is completed in Athena City.
- Galileo Farm is established in Rayoville on Galileo as a division of the Rayo Corporation dedicated to the manufacturing of farm equipment.
2121
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles enters the commercial cargo market with the S-440, intended to compete against the dominate Rayo Tomcat.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles improves on the successful Colony I by introducing the Colony II.
2122
- Calcutta Arms is established in the city of Little Calcutta on Gangwon to become one of the largest weapons manufacturers within the Colonial Star Cluster.
- White Sand is founded as a city on Athena.
2123
- The town of Rainer on Troy elects the first Sheriff in the colonies, introducing the concept of Common Laws that can be enforced without any government.
- Nakimora debuts the SCV1022, a competitor to the Rayo Tomcat in the commercial cargo market.
- Nakimora releases the SCV2100, and update to the successful SCV2000.
2124
- The city of White Sand issues bonds to begin paving its, up to now, unpaved streets.
- A consortium of investors called the Island Group raise money to start the planned community of Oceania.
- Rayo debuts the Rayo Silvertip, the successor to the Kodiak deep space salvage ship.
2125
- The first baseball league is established in the colonies in Athena City.
- The city of New Budva is founded on New Normandy uniting a series of villages under one common government.
- Rayo completes its move to Galileo, establishing the town of Rayoville (later College Park) and ceases Earth operations, making it the first company to move entirely from Earth to the colonies.
- Rayo releases the last of the updates to the Rayo Tomcat, the MKIII, marking the first time any space vehicle is constructed entirely within the colonies.
- Rayo debuts the Wolfhound, an interplanetary passenger vessel intended for travel between the worlds of the Colonial Star Cluster.
2126
- Manchester Partners, in conjunction with General Dynamic, debuts the XOS-2, the first ship designed to collect raw carbon materials and refine them during transit.
2127
- Tiger Park is built in the city of Mobara on the planet of Kanagawa for the Mobara Tigers baseball team.
2128
- Rayo offers shares of Galileo Farm for sale on the Athena Stock Exchange at CD$166 per share. It's value climbs to CD$499 by the end of the first trading day.
- Rayo debuts the Bengal, intended as the successor to the enormously popular Tomcat.
2130
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles completes the construction of the Yamanashi Skyplex and begins production.
- The first Colonial Series is held between the Athena City Sand Dollars and the Galileo City Steers.
- The city of New Budva begins its first capital project, building a ring-road around the city to aide in the transportation of goods throughout the city.
- With the first phase of construction done in Oceania, the first new residents move in to populate the planned city.
2131
- Construction begins on "phase two" of Oceania but comes into conflict with the original settlers of the island, leading to a year of sabotage to slow or stop the development.
- The Athena City Sand Dollars take the Colonial Series 3-1 against the Galileo City Colonials.
2132
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles completes its transition off of Earth to be entirely based within the Colonial Star Cluster.
- The Japanese League is added to Colonial Baseball and the New Chicago Division is added to the Galileo-Athena League.
- The city of White Sand completes the construction of a new water and sewage system.
- The Island Group, the business consortium behind Oceania, concedes the south end of the island to the original settlers.
- The Athena City Sea Creatures take the Colonial Series 3-2 against the New Seto Giants.
2133
- The Athena City Sand Dollars take the Colonial Series 3-0 against the New Onjo Sea Lions.
2134
- Stewart Todd Warner is born in New Hampshire.
- The New Souma Fighters take the Colonial Series 3-1 against the Athena City Sea Creatures.
- Rayo introduces the Panther, the first cargo ship intended for intra-system transport of goods.
2135
- Galileo Farm moves its headquarters to New Chicago on Galileo and establishes production facilities separate from Rayo's in Rayoville.
- Colonial Baseball is expanded again to include two new teams to the Athena Division of the Galileo-Athena League to accommodate teams from the city of Oceania.
- The Colonial Series, because of the previous year's game is expanded to a best-of-seven format.
- The Mobara Tigers take the Colonial Series 4-3 against the New Chicago Brakemen.
2136
- Santos Recreational Pharmaceuticals offers its shareas on the Athena Stock Exchange. The share price rises from an initial offering of CD$697 to over CD$1,742.40 in a single day.
- The city of Oceania builds a spaceport to increase and aide the flow of goods to the growing city.
- The New Chicago Brakemen take the Colonial Series 4-1 against the New Onjo Sea Lions.
2137
- This Athena City Sea Creatures take the Colonial Series 4-2 against the New Chiryu Tuna.
2138
- Colonial Baseball is expanded again with the addition of the Green Sea Division to the Galileo-Athena League to accommodate new teams from the city of White Sand with the teams from Oceania moved into it.
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take the Colonial Series 4-3 against the New Chicago Brakemen.
2139
- Len "Dutch" Klein delivers a one punch knockout to his opponent in Athena City's Sand Dollar Stadium, earning the nickname, "One Punch Dutch".
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take their second consecutive Colonial Series 4-1 against the Galileo City Colonials.
2140
- The Colonial Series is expanded to a first-to-seven series to allow more games to be played on each world.
- The Galileo City Colonials take the Colonial Series 7-4 against the New Souma Fighters.
2141
- The Galileo City Colonials take their second consecutive Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Seto Sea Dragons.
2142
- New Budva on New Normandy amends its city charter because of the deep debt it had gone into because of the capital improvements it had been making.
- Colonial Baseball is expanded to add the Gangwon Division to the Japanese League
- The Galileo City Colonials take their third consecutive Colonial Series 7-2 against the New Onjo Sea Lions.
2143
- The city of Oceania holds its first elections for a new city council, official transferring power from the Island Group that began the planned city to the residents who occupy it.
- The New Seto Giants take the Colonial Series 7-5 against the Galileo City Barflies
2144
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take the Colonial Series 7-1 against the Anjo Gnats.
2145
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts its last update to the Colony line of ships with the Colony III.
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take their second consecutive Colonial Series 7-5 against the New Calcutta Bowlers.
2146
- Colonial Baseball is expanded again with the Trojan Division being added to the Galileo-Athena League to accommodate teams from Rainer and Crescent City.
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take their third consecutive Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Onojo Samurai.
2147
- Plasma Pulse weapons technology is invented, originally as a ship-to-ship weapon but later modified into personal weapons.
- Nakimora released the DSH200 and update to the DSH100.
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take a record fourth consecutive Colonial Series 7-3 against the New Chiryu Tuna.
2148
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take a record fifth consecutive Colonial Series 7-4 against the Mobara Tigers.
2149
- The New Chicago Pinstripes take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Calcutta Bowlers.
2150
- Earth armies begin equipping their soldiers with Plasma Pulse weapons.
- New Budva begins construction of a subway system.
- Kaesong Motors expands with a manufacturing facility on Athena City.
- Members of the Active Church of the Cosmic Angel begin to leave the Colonial Star Cluster in an effort to find a way to bridge the distance between the Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way.
- The New Souma Flyers take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2151
- The Athena City Sand Dollars take the Colonial Series 7-5 against the New Bombay Bengals.
2152
- Colonial Baseball expands again, folding the Troyer and non-Athena City Athenian teams into the new Independent League and starting the Hwon-Normandy League comprised of teams from those two systems.
- The New Chicago Pinstripes take the Colonial Series 7-3 against the Rainer Woodcutters.
2153
- The New Calcutta Bowlers take the Colonial Series 7-5 against the Mobara Tigers.
2154
- The New Calcutta Bowlers take their second consecutive Colonial Series 7-1 against the Galileo City Barflies.
2155
- Manchester Partners, in conjunction with General Dynamics, releases the S-54, the second extra-atmospheric military vessel.
- The Athena City Sand Dollars take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the Landes Oysters.
2156
- Rayo releases its update to the Silvertip in the new MKII version.
- The New Bombay Bengals take the Colonial Series 7-2 against the Athena City Sea Creatures.
2157
- Nakimora debuts the first ever prisoner transport ship with the P5500.
- The New Chiryu Tuna take the Colonial Series 7-5 against the Athena City Sea Creatures
2158
- The Shaanxi Colonial Bond Corporation (SCBC) goes public on the Athena Stock Exchange.
- New Budva finishes its work on a new water and sewer system.
- Colonial Baseball expands again with new teams added to the Independent League and the Hwon-Normandy League.
- The Crescent City Carpenters take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the Landes Oysters.
2159
- The New Bombay Bengals take the Colonial Series in a record seven straight wins against the New Onojo Samurai.
2160
- Earth officially ends colonization, forbidding any more citizens of Earth from any country from leaving for the Colonial Star Cluster.
- The New Calcutta Bowlers take the Colonial Series 7-4 against the Rainer Loggers.
2161
- The UN appoints a set of planetary governors with the power to create a police force and collect taxes on each of the colonial worlds.
- The Little Shasta Mountain Men take their first ever Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2162
- The UN passes a resolution mandating a tax stamp be placed on each good equal to 10% of the product's value. The colonies react by both ignoring the tax and by embargoing products from Earth.
- The "South Island People" who occupy the southern end of the island on which Oceania is based raise money to turn their land into a resort town for Athenian youth.
- The Galileo City Barflies take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the New Calcutta Bowlers.
2163
- Earth begins the colonization of the CL-1061, CL-12, CL-2291, and CL-187 star clusters in the hopes of supplementing its own resources should another embargo take place again.
- The Galileo City Colonials take the Colonial Series 7-6 against the Landes Oysters.
2164
- The UN as for and is granted, by a one vote margin, the military power necessary to enforce its tax resolutions.
- The Galileo City Colonials take the Colonial Series 7-1 against the Little Dallas Ranchers.
2165
- Boeing introduces two new military vessels, the S-57 battleship and the SP-22 troop transport vessel.
- Attempting to put a stop to "seditious" speech of independence, Planetary Governor Liam Michaels arrests the editor and publisher of the Athenian Daily Current but soon has to release him after Mayor Iskender Abaz refuses to provide support against the mob demanding his release.
- The Oceania Seaweeds take their first Colonial Series 7-3 against the Athena City Sea Creatures.
- The Church of the Cosmic Angel's missionary campaign succeeds in making it one of the five largest religions within the Colonial Star Cluster with over 20% of the population claiming membership.
2166
- In an attempt to make good on his threats, Planetary Governor Xiao Peng calls in a fleet of UN ships to enforce his new tax policy. Shortly after landing, the troops find themselves surrounded and forced to return to space. Governor Xiao is soon removed from his position and replaced by a newly elected Governor Ivan Boldyrev.
- Sanctuary Space Vehicles debuts its own prisoner transport ship, the Justice.
- Colonial Baseball expands again with new teams added to the Hwon-Normandy League.
- The Athena City Sand Dollars take the Colonial Series 7-4 against the Anjo Gnats.
2167
- Athena City residents, protesting tax compliance measures by Athenian Governor Liam Michaels, hang the commander of the Planetary Police Force and force the governor to leave the planet.
- The UUHA issues a proclamation that all colonial governments are illegal and are officially disbanded. The act is met with derision and basically ignored.
- Galileo Arms is established in New Chicago to replicate and duplicate the Plasma Pulse weapons captured from the UUHA soldiers.
- The New Souma Warriors take their first Colonial Series 7-5 against the New Budva South Townies.
2168
- The first commercial release of Plasma Pulse technology weapons happens, first by Calcutta Arms then Galileo Arms based off of captured UUHA weapons.
- The New Calcutta Bowlers take the Colonial Series 7-1 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2169
- The First Independent Congress releases the Article of Independence, declaring the Colonial Star Cluster independent from Earth.
- Troy bans the act of prostitution.
- Nakimora updates its deep space salvage ship series with the DSH300.
- The Colonial Series is renamed the Independence Series.
- The Sarajito Ice Climbers take their first Independence Series 7-6 against the Athena City Sea Creatures.
2170
- The people of Yong Nam revolt against the Worker's Party, the government of North Korea, and take control of the planet. 2.5 millions people die in the process.
- The Crescent City Crescents take the Independence Series 7-5 against the New Calcutta Cricketeers.
2171
- The New Onojo Samurai take the Independence Series 7-2 against the Galileo City Steers.
2172
- The UUHA invades the Colonial Star Cluster in an action that comes to be known as the First Republican Defensive.
- No Independence Series is held for the first time in forty-two years.
2173
- The Second Independent Congress releases the new Constitution Of The Republic and it is soon ratified by the fourteen member planets, founding the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Galileo City is chosen as the the Unified Republic of Stars' capitol.
- The Republican Fleet is created with the Independent Fleet becoming the First Fleet and the militias becoming the Fourth Fleet.
- Columbus bans the act of prostitution.
- The Shaanxi Colonial Bond Corporation (SCBC) renames itself the Republican Bond Corporation (RBC).
- The Pedro de Santos Law School is founded in Cobanito on Shaanxi
- Baseball renames itself Republican Baseball and the Independence Series is renamed the Republican Series.
- The Galileo City Colonials renames itself the Republicans.
- The Galileo-Athena League is renamed the Capitol League while the Hwon-Normandy League becomes the Cross Republic League.
- The New Onojo Samurai take the Republican Series 7-5 against the New Bombay Bengals.
2174
- The UUHA launches a surprise attack on the Unified Republic of Stars leading to the war known as the Second Republican Defensive.
- Ivan Boldyrev is elected the first president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- The Unified Republic of Stars approves the NOVA Program for construction of the NOVA class ship for the new Second Fleet.
- Nakimora builds the first ever dedicated military vessel for the new Unified Republic of Stars with the Razorback.
- For the second time in three years, no Republican Series is held because of the Second Republican Defensive.
2175
- Republican Baseball expands yet again, adding a fifth league called the Fenghuang League to accommodate the teams of worlds of that system.
- Nakimora updates its prisoner transport series by releasing the P5600.
- The Landes Buccaneers take their first Republican Series 7-3 against the New Souma Warriors.
2176
- The planetary legislature of Athena makes prostitution illegal. Despite this, it is still practiced in both Athena City and White Sand but is generally kept out of public view and the police do not enforce the law against brothels that do so.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic and Nakimora partner to create and deliver the Prowler ECV for the Republican Fleet.
- The Ridgefall Treemen take their first Republican Series 7-4 against the New Budva South Townies.
2177
- Space Vehicles of The Republic debuts the OIL1.
- The New Souma Samurai take the Republican Series 7-2 against the New Bombay Bengals.
2178
- Rayo updates its Silvertip line with the MKIII.
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-6 against the Athena City Sea Creatures.
2179
- Ivan Boldyrev wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic and Nakimora partner to create the RF-C100, a new cruiser intended for use by the First Fleet.
- Intending to compete in the same market as the XOS-2 and OIL1, Rayo introduces the Mammoth.
- The New Budva South Townies take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-6 against the Little Shasta Goldminers.
2180
- The UUHA debuts its new line of military craft along the Blue Line by engaging the UHA-CAR01 dedicated fighter carrier and UHA-BAT01 battleship against Republican forces.
- Nakimora updates its cargo ship line with the debut of the SCV1050.
- Nakimora introduces the RUV10000 to compete against the aging Rayo Wolfhound series in the interplanetary passenger market.
- The Athena City Sea Creatures take the Republican Series 7-2 against the New Onojo Sea Lions.
2181
- The first Constitutional amendment is ratified, allowing each Admiral of the Fleet to be a war councilor to the President of the Republic.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates its Justice line of ships by introducing the Justice II.
- The Athena City Sea Creatures take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-3 against the Crescent City Crescents.
2182
- For the first time, the UHA-PERS01 is encountered along the Blue Line, an update to the Boeing SP-22 troop transport ship.
- Rayo begins production of the new Raven MAV for the Republican Fleet.
- Republican Baseball expands, adding the Interstellar Division to the Cross Republic League to accommodate new teams on Gangwon, Kaesong, and New Normandy.
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Seto Sea Dragons.
2183
- Rayo updates its aging cargo line by introducing the new Jaguar.
- The New Budva South Townies take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-6 against the Oceania Seaweeds.
2184
- Ivan Boldyrev wins a third term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- A new variation of the UUHA battleship is spotted along the Blue Line in the UHA-BAT02.
- Nakimora updates its deep space salvage line with the introduction of the DSH400.
- Rayo introduces a civilian variation of the Raven MAV with the Rayo Catbird, intended primarily as a prisoner transport vessel.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates its cargo line with the debut of the S-500.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic enters the interplanetary passenger market with the introduction of the S-600.
- The Oceania Seaweeds in their second consecutive appearance, take the Republican Series 7-5 against the Mobara Tigers.
2185
- The second Constitutional amendment is ratified, prohibiting the Republican Congress from regulating "obscene" material.
- Rayo updates its aging passenger line with the introduction of the Greyhound.
- The College Park Flightmen take their first appearance in the Republican Series 7-6 against the Landes Buccaneers.
2186
- The Athena City Sea Creatures take the Republican Series 7-2 against the White Sand Reefers.
2187
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-5 against the White Sand Reefers.
2188
- The New Budva South Townies take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-1 against the New Chiryu Tuna. This marks the first time a team has won two back-to-back championships within ten years.
2189
- Ivan Boldyrev declines to run for a fourth term. Karen Wei runs and wins, rising to become the second president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- The Little Shasta Goldminers take the Republican Series 7-6 against the Landes Buccaneers.
2190
- Space Vehicles of The Republic and Nakimora release an updated version of the RF-C100 battle cruiser with the RF-C250.
- The New Chicago Pinstripes take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Budva South Townies.
2191
- The New Nanyang Farmers take their first appearance in the Republican Series 7-3 against the New Onojo Samurai.
2192
- The Battle for the Republic takes place, the first major incursion into the Republican Star Cluster since the Second Republican Defensive in 2174. Two NOVAs and over 7,000 souls were lost in the fight but the Unified Republic of Stars emerged victorious and seemed, rightly or wrongly more invincible than ever.
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-1 against the College Park Flightmen.
2193
- The Mobara Tigers take the Republican Series 7-4 against the New Budva South Townies after fifty-seven years, last having won the championship in 2135.
2194
- Karen Wei wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- The Rainer Woodcutters take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2195
- Ivan Boldyrev the first President of the Republic dies in the city of Taos-on-Darwin on the planet Darwin of a heart attack.
- The Mobara Tigers take the Republican Series 7-0 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2196
- Stewart Todd "Dutch" Warner retires from the Republican Fleet after having served more than 17 years as a NOVA master and settles in College Park on Galileo.
- The Galileo City Republicans take their first Republican Series in fifty four years 7-5 against the White Sand Reefers.
2197
- Nakimora releases the SCV1075 to replace its aging line of cargo vessels.
- The New Chiryu Tuna take the Republican Series 7-2 against the Ridgefall Treemen.
2198
- The Mobara Tigers take the Republican Series 7-5 against the New Calcutta Bowlers
2199
- Karen Wei declines to run for a third term as President of the Republic. Margarita Santiago runs and wins, rising to become the third president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Nakimora updates its prisoner transport ship with the debut of the P5700.
- The New Chiryu Tuna take the Republican Series 7-6 against the Sarajito Ice Climbers.
2200
- The New Onojo Samurai take the Republican Series 7-5 against the Oceania Seaweeds.
2201
- Rayo updates its Jaguar and Panther lines of ships with the debut of a MKII for each.
- The Mobara Tigers take the Republican Series 7-2 against the Crescent City Carpenters.
2202
- The Mobara Tigers take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2203
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates its Justice line of ships by introducing the Justice III.
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take the Republican Series 7-4 against the Athena City Skyscrapers.
2204
- Margarita Santiago is defeated in her reelection bid for President of the Republic. David Turecki wins to become the fourth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Nakimora updates its passenger ship line with the introduction of the RUV11000.
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-6 against the Mobara Tigers.
2205
- The New Chiryu Tuna take the Republican Series 7-3 against the Athena City Skyscrapers.
2206
- Rayo introduces the Sheppard, its newest entry into the passenger market.
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take the Republican Series in seven consecutive games against the New Budva South Townies. This marks the first shutout series since 2183
2207
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates its refinery ship line with the introduction of the OIL2.
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-5 against the Galileo City Barflies.
2208
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Chiryu Tuna.
2209
- David Turecki is defeated in his reelection bid by former president Margarita Santiago.
- Stewart Todd "Dutch" Warner dies in his town house in College Park on Galileo of a heart attack.
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take their second consecutive Republican Series 7-5 against the Little Dallas Ranchers.
Age of War
2210
- Congress passes the New Age of Morality Act, forbidding gambling, prostitution, and drug production and use throughout the Republican Star Cluster.
- The Galileo City Republicans take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Seto Sea Dragons.
2211
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take the Republican Series 7-5 against the White Sand Reefers.
2212
- Political pressure builds against the New Age of Morality Act with the publication of a newspaper article in the Gangwon Korean Herald.
- Bradley Warner retires from the Republican Fleet as Admiral of the Second Fleet and settles in the Galilean town of Rushing Bend.
- Nakimora enters the refinery ship market by introducing the CARBON.
- The New Budva South Townies take the Republican Series 7-3 against the Galileo City Barflies.
2213
- Protest marches begin across various Republican worlds, and President Margarita Santiago threatens to bring in the Republican Fleet to put them down.
- The New Seto Sea Dragons take the Republican Series in seven consecutive games against the New Budva South Townies. This marks the first time a team has won two shutout series and the first time a team has lost two shutout series.
2214
- President Margarita Santiago loses her reelection campaign to Junichiro Niwa, a candidate promising to repeal the Morality Act.
- The Athena City Skyscrapers take the Republican Series 7-4 against the Little Shasta Goldminers.
2215
- David Turecki, the fourth President of the Republic dies on Darwin from an overdose of cocaine at the age of fifty-five.
- The Galileo City Republicans take the Republican Series 7-5 against the Côte de Forêt Islanders.
2216
- The New Chicago Pinstripes take the Republican Series 7-6 against the Rainer Woodcutters.
2217
- The UUHA military hierarchy seizes control of the the governmental structure. The Republic does not discover this fact until 243.
- The NOVA Group offers shares for public ownership on the Athena Stock Exchange. The initial share price of CD$210 shoots up to over CD$945 on the first day of trading.
- Rayo updates its prison transport line with the release of the Catbird II.
- The Anjo Gnats take the Republican Series 7-6 against the New Chicago Pinstripes.
2218
- The Unified Republic of Stars ratifies three new constitutional amendments in the wake of the New Age of Morality Act, prohibiting government from attempting the same again.
- Nakimora updates the Razorback with the new K2 model.
- The Little Shasta Goldminers take the Republican Series 7-2 against the New Seto Sea Dragons.
2219
- Junichiro Niwa wins a second term to be president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- The Galileo City Barflies take their first Republican Series since 2162 7-3 against the Côte de Forêt Whiskeymen
2220
- Space Vehicles of The Republic and Nakimora update the Prowler ECV with the new Prowler-A ECV.
2223
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates it Justice line with the Justice III.
2224
- President Junichiro Niwa signs into law the positon of Minister of Defense, establishing civilian leadership over the Republican Fleet. The Admirals of the Fleet protest quietly by denying the civilian leaders entrance to the bases or taking meetings.
- Junichiro Niwa wins a third term to be president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2226
- The Republican Congress impeaches all five Admirals of the Fleet for insubordination. The Republican Fleet files a clarification request with the Constitutional Court asking whether defying a possibly unconstitutional law qualifies as insubordination. Congress withdraws the impeachment.
2227
- Residents of Al Gharbiyah, upset over the harsh laws of the world, flee and begin settling Madaba, the other habitable world within the New Mesopotamia System.
- Iskender Abaz, former mayor of Athena City, signer of the Article of Independence, perpetual presidential candidate, and city color dies attending a Athena City Palms game. He was appointed a Senator for the planet Athena posthumously.
2228
- Rayo reinvents the the cargo market with the release of the Stallion, capable of carrying the same cargo as four Jaguar ships.
2229
- Junichiro Niwa declines to run for a fourth term as President of the Republic. Vice-President Yoojin Jeon runs and wins to become the seventh president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2231
- Space Vehicles of The Republic introduces two new passenger ships, the S-A1 for intra-cluster travel and the S-B1 for intra-system.
2232
- Margarita Santiago the third and fifth President of the Republic and architect of the New Age of Morality Act dies on Columbus at the age of seventy-eight.
- Rayo replaces its Silvertip line with the new King.
2233
- Junichiro Niwa, the sixth President of the Republic and longest serving in office since Ivan Boldyrev dies in an automobile accident on Yamanashi at the age of eighty-nine.
2234
- Yoojin Jeon is defeated in a reelection bid by Bi Jiao Jiang and becomes the eighth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic enters the super cargo carrier market with the Goliath.
- Former Republican Fleet admiral Bradley Warner dies in his home in Rushing Bend on Galileo.
2235
- Nakimora enters the super cargo carrier market with the MMLXXXIV and introduces the RUV100AA to compete within the intra-system passenger market.
2236
2239
- Bi Jiao Jiang is defeated in a reelection bid by Kaivan Shakibi and becomes the ninth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2242
- Protesting police abuses throughout the Unified Republic of Stars, a new wave of riots begins across multiple Republican worlds.
2243
- To bring the riots to a close, President Kaivan Shakibi dissolves the planetary governments of Al Gharbiyah, Shaanxi, Penglai, and Gangwon.
- The Fifth Fleet intelligence sources discover that the UUHA has become a military junta.
2244
- Bi Jiao Jiang wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Space Vehicles of The Republic updates its Goliath line with the debut of the Goliath II.
2245
- Madaba ratifies the Constitution Of The Republic becoming the fifteenth member planet within the Unified Republic of Stars.
2246
- The sixth Constitutional amendment is ratified as a comprimise in allowing Madaba to join the Unified Republic of Stars. It changed when a census would be taken from just every ten years to also when a new member planet joins the Republic.
2249
- Bi Jiao Jiang declines to run for a third term as President of the Republic. Frank Lubner runs and wins to become the tenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2254
- Frank Lubner is defeated in a reelection bid by Maria Nestor to become the eleventh president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2259
- Maria Nestor wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2264
- Maria Nestor declines to run for a third term. Vice-President Dean Stanton runs and wins to become the twelfth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2269
- Dean Stanton wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2274
- Dean Stanton declines to run for a third term. Mingxing You runs and wins to become the thirteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2278
- NOVA master Sarah Kwon encounters the Seven Goodbyes a ship from the UUHA settled worlds of Star Cluster CL-2291 and defends it from a UUHA attack.
- The Unified Republic of Stars dispatches two NOVA class ships to aide the peoples of Star Cluster CL-2291 in their revolution.
2279
- The Unified Republic of Stars passed the Ally Protection Act of 2279, permanently stationing six NOVA ships in the CL-2291 star cluster for their defense under the command of the Rear Admiral of Detached Ally Service.
- Mingxing You runs and wins a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2283
- While attempting to hold a conference among the various revolutionary factions of the Three Stars Federal Republic, URS ambassador Marco Oliveira is shot in the head.
2284
- Mingxing You runs and wins a third term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2285
- The five worlds of CL-2291 star cluster ratify a constitution and officially become the Three Stars Federal Republic, the only other body besides the Unified Republic of Stars not under the control of the UUHA.
2287
- The Steiner Plan is approved by Congress in an effort to modernize both the economy and infrastructure of the Three Stars Federal Republic.
2289
- President Mingxing You declines to run for a fourth term as President of the Republic. Yuri Molozanoff runs and wins to become the fourteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2293
- The Steiner Plan finally goes into effect and unemployment in the post-revolutionary period of the Three Stars Federal Republic hits an all time low of 7.8%.
2294
- With the Steiner Plan fully in effect, the unemployment rate of the Three Stars Federal Republic hit another post-revolutionary low of 4.2%, proving its success to almost everyone.
- Yuri Molozanoff is defeated in his reelection bid. Emily Lin wins the election to become the fifteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2298
- Mingxing You, the thirteenth President of the Republic dies on Troy at the age of seventy-four.
2299
- The Unified Republic of Stars and the Three Stars Federal Republic ratify the Mutual Protection Treaty of 2299, promising to protect one another in case of an attack.
- Emily Lin declines to run for a second term. Prasad Chakravarthi runs and is elected the sixteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2304
- The final Communication Relay Buoy is placed between the Republican Star Cluster and the Three Stars Federal Republic, greatly shortening communication times and allowing the stationed Republican Fleet commander accept orders from home.
- Prasad Chakravarthi is elected to a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2309
- Prasad Chakravarthi declines to run for a third term. Gil Baker is elected as the seventeenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2314
- Gil Baker is elected to a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2319
- Gil Baker runs for a third term as President of the Republic but loses his reelection bid. Julio Guerrero is elected as the eighteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2324
- Displeased with the Three Stars Federal Republic's progress in establishing a fleet of their own, Rear Admiral Baldomero Alvarez stages a demonstration to spur their interest.
- Julio Guerrero is defeated in his reelection bid by Ta Kuang Chang to become the nineteenth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2329
- Guillermo Nicoletto, a visitor to Columbus and former marine prevents members of the Morality Police from enforcing the planet's Morality Code, sparking the beginning of a constitutional crisis.
- Ta Kuang Chang is defeated in his reelection bid by In Gyu Lee to become the twentieth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2330
- The federal Constitutional Court rules in favor of Guillermo Nicoletto in the case of Nicoletto v. Columbus, finding that the planet of Columbus violated Nicoletto's due process rights during the enforcement of its Morality Code.
2332
- The federal Constitutional Court rules in favor of Guillermo Nicoletto in the second Nicoletto v. Columbus case, finding that a judge may not declare a mistrial when a jury chooses to find a defendant "not guilty" despite the clear establishment of facts proving otherwise. It reaffirmed the legal right and concept of "jury nullification".
2334
- In Gyu Lee is reelected to a second term as President of the Republic.
2337
- The seventh Constitutional amendment is ratified, ordering the courts to use the most narrow interpretation of government power when determining the Congressional intent and the constitutionality of a law.
2338
- A large fleet of invading UUHA vessels enters the Republican Star Cluster sparking the Invasion of 2338.
- The citizen militia of Yong Nam revolts against the UUHA occupation, killing every member of the force and retaking the planet.
2339
- As the only free planet within the Unified Republic of Stars, the Republican Congress and President In Gyu Lee establish themselves on Yong Nam as the government-in-hiding.
2340
- Admiral Meixiu Larsson successfully pushed the UUHA invasion fleet out of the Republican Star Cluster, bringing the Invasion of 2338 to a close.
- The elections postponed beause of the Invasion of 2338 are held late in the year and In Gyu Lee is defeated in his election bid for a third term by Harry Ledwick to become the twenty-first president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2341
- Harry Ledwick takes office.
2342
- Agitation begins among the populace of the UUHA worlds, protesting their harsh treatment in light of the continued losses to the Unified Republic of Stars.
2343
- A design and location is approved for the new Boldyrev Republican Federal District, a new capitol for the Unified Republic of Stars on New Normandy.
2344
- In Gyu Lee, the twentieth President of the Republic, dies from frailties incurred during the Invasion of 2338 on Troy at the age of seventy-five.
2345
- The new Boldyrev Republican Federal District is founded, moving the capitol away from Galileo City and onto the planet of New Normandy.
- General Mao Ansheng consolidates power within the UUHA promising new freedoms and an era of peace.
2346
- A NOVA patrol encounters a UUHA force asking to open peace negotiations.
- The Unified Republic of Stars and the UUHA make peace for the first time since the URS' independence in 2169.
- Harry Ledwick is reelected to a second term as president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2347
- The Unified Republic of Stars establishes an embassy on Earth while the UUHA opens its own in Boldyrev RFD.
2348
- The first "Free Republics Day" is held by executive order of President Harry Ledwick to celebrate the new friendship between the UUHA, the Three Stars Federal Republic and the Unified Republic of Stars. The response is tepid.
2350
- After the "Free Republics Day" had evolved into a day of protest against both the UUHA and the Three Stars Federal Republic, President Harry Ledwick cancels the event from then on.
2351
- Harry Ledwick declines to run for a third term as President of the Republic. In an unprecedented move for a senior military officer, Meixiu Larsson stands for election and wins, becoming the twenty-second president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
- Answering the need for a more flexible ship for the First Fleet, Rayo introduces the Joint Fleet Frigate.
2355
- A previously unknown breakaway set of colonies known as the Star Empire of Kloyan sends a communication flight to the Republican Star Cluster.
2356
- Meixiu Larsson wins reelection to a second term as President of the Republic.
Age of Betrayal
2361
- Meixiu Larsson declines to run for a third term as President of the Republic. Larsson's vice-president, Miles "Tripper" Trepkos runs and is elected the twenty-third president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2363
- Harry Ledwick, the twenty-first President of the Republic dies in Little Dallas on the planet of Kaesong of a heart attack at the age of seventy-three.
2366
- In a close reelection bid, Miles Trepkos wins a second term as President of the Republic.
2371
- Miles Trepkos, due to gross unpopularity, declines to run for a third term as President of the Republic. Boris Sleppin wins to become the twenty-fourth president of the Unified Republic of Stars.
2376
- Meixiu Larsson, the twenty-second President of the Republic and acclaimed "Hero of the Republic" for her actions during the Invasion of 2338, dies at the age of eighty-three.
