Timeline

Below is a timeline of important dates and events in The Witcher saga and game.

840

 * Emiel Regis Rohellec Terzieff-Godefroy, vampire and friend of Geralt, is born

1173

 * Yennefer of Vengerberg is born

1216

 * Calanthe, Ciri's grandmother is born

1234

 * Peter Evertsen is born

1235

 * Roegner of Ebbing is saved from death by Duny, going by the name "Urcheon of Erlenwald", who invokes the Law of Surprise as his payment
 * Pavetta, Reogner's daughter and Ciri's mother is born

1239

 * the beginning of the Northern Wars
 * Houvenaghel is born

1250

 * Roegner of Ebbing dies
 * the short story "A Question of Price" takes place
 * Duny and Pavetta, Ciri's parents are married
 * Eist Tuirseach and Calanthe are married

1251

 * Princess Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon of Cintra is born. She is better known as Ciri or the Lion Cub of Cintra

1262

 * the Nilfgaardian Empire invades the Northern Kingdoms
 * Battle of Marnadal
 * Calanthe, Ciri's grandmother, commits suicide rather than surrendering to the Nilfgaardians.
 * Battle of Sodden Hill

1268

 * first outbreak of plague
 * Battle of Brenna takes place
 * Nilfgaard Wars end
 * Peace of Cintra, a treaty ending the Nilfgaard wars, is signed
 * Geralt of Rivia is apparently killed by an angry peasant mob, his body is never found

1270

 * date given in the introduction to the game. It is incorrect, the actual date is 1273

1272

 * second outbreak of the Catriona plague
 * beginning of the witch hunts

1273

 * The Witcher computer game takes place (incorrectly given as 1270 within the game itself)
 * Battle at Kaer Morhen between the witchers and Salamandra


 * Destruction of Salamandra and its most prominent members: Azar Javed, the Professor and Savolla
 * Battle of Vizima between the Order of the Flaming Rose, Scoia'tael and Temerian royalists
 * Re-transformation Adda the White into a striga followed either by her cure or her death at the hand of Geralt of Rivia
 * Death of Jacques de Aldersberg, the Grand Master of the Order of the Flaming Rose and the de facto real Salamandra leader

Order Path

 * Siegfried of Denesle appointed Grand Master of the Order of the Flaming Rose
 * death of Yaevinn at the hand of Geralt of Rivia

Scoia'tael Path

 * death of Siegfried of Denesle at the hand of Geralt of Rivia

1276

 * The end of the witch hunts

1290

 * Peter Evertsen is promoted to imperial treasurer

1294

 * Third outbreak of plague

End of the XIII century

 * Beginning of climate change

1301

 * Peter Evertsen dies at Winneburg
 * Houvenaghel dies
 * Jan Calveit becomes emperor of Nilfgaard

1309

 * Start of the War of the Unicorns

1318

 * End of the War of the Unicorns

1328

 * Emperor Jan Calveit posthumously rehabilitates Peter Evertsen

1331

 * Death of Stella Congreve

1350

 * the Haak invasion, rumoured to have been predicted by Ithlinne

1432

 * Flourens Delannoy is born

1460

 * Flourens Delannoy becomes librarian and secretary to the imperial court

1476

 * Delannoy becomes a professor at the academy Castel Graupian

1510

 * Flourens Delannoy dies

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