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This is an in-universe timeline of all the events that occurred before the 19th century.
c. 13,000,000,000 B.C.
- The red star Rao forms in the Andromeda Galaxy.[1]
c. 8,700,000,000 B.C.

c. 7,000,000,000 B.C.
c. 4,600,000,000 B.C.
c. 4,540,000,000 B.C.

c. 3,800,000,000 B.C.
c. 1,000,000,000 B.C.
- The Mother Boxes are created.[6]
c. 530,000,000 B.C.
c. 500,000,000 B.C.
c. 66,000,000 B.C.

Several dinosaurs on Dead King's Island in the Hidden Sea
- After a tremendous cataclysm almost all dinosaurs and prehistoric reptiles go extinct.[7][10]
- However, some of them (such as tylosaurs) survive in the Hidden Sea.[7]
c. 2,700,000 B.C.
c. 2,580,000 B.C.
c. 298,000 B.C.
- Creation of Man and the Amazons: Humans emerge as the dominant species of Earth and proceed to found the first primitive civilizations.[14]
(estimated date)
c. 98,000 B.C.

Kryptonians proceed to colonize other planets
- Kryptonians become the dominant civilized species on Krypton.[15]
- Kryptonian Expansion: The Kryptonians begin interstellar expansion by colonizing other planets, such as Daxam.[15] During the expansion they have first contact with the New Gods[16] and the Thanagarians.[17]
c. 38,000 B.C.
19,030 B.C.
18,030 B.C.

Kell-Ur dies.
- Murder of Kell-Ur: Dev-Em kills Kell-Ur during a training exercise before he is apprehended by Kara Zor-El.[17]
- Escape of Dev-Em: with the help of his parents, Dev-Em escapes from custody and stows away on Scout Ship 0344.[17]
- Scout Ship 0344 and many other scout ships are sent to colonize other planets. Kara Zor-El and her crew go in suspended animation during a ten-year trip.[17]
18,020 B.C.
- Kara Zor-El is awakened by Dev-Em and they fight. Scout Ship 0344 crashes and lands on planet Earth and is left behind by Kara Zor-El.[17]
- Kelex and Kelor must have been built on Krypton by this point, as Kryptonians began to stagnate in their production. Buildings, technology, and even their clothing would simply be reused for centuries, with few exceptions.[19]
c. 11,700 B.C.
10,000 B.C.
- This date was featured on an A.R.G.U.S. file regarding Enchantress and the Tres Osos Caves.[20]
c. 9550 B.C.
4359-4358 B.C.
- The Enchantress appears on Earth.[20][21]
c. 3000 B.C.
- Yalan Gur is chosen by a Green Lantern ring as protector of Earth's sector.[16] (estimated date)

- Invasion of Earth: Darkseid attempts to conquer Earth, but he is defeated by the united army of Earth's species.
(estimated date)
- Mankind, the Atlanteans and the Amazons take one Mother Box each for safe-keeping.[16]
(estimated date)

Zeus creating Themyscira with his dying energy
- The warning fire of the Amazons, which symbolizes an incoming invasion, is lit for what would be the last time for the next 5000 years. Man would come to forget its meaning, but the Amazons wouldn't.[16][22]
- War of the Gods: Ares slays all other Old Gods.[23] (estimated date)
- Diana of Themyscira is born to King of the Old Gods, Zeus, and Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta.[23][16]
- The wizard Shazam acquires the power of Zeus.[24]
- Massacre in Kahndaq: Black Adam's family is killed by criminals while the herald of Kahndaq is away.[24][25]
c. 2150 B.C.
c. 1984 B.C.
- Coup on Enchantress and Incubus: Enchantress and Incubus are defeated by humans and imprisoned in some containers, later located in the Tres Osos Caves. For Incubus it will be the last time in 4000 years that he has a chance to flex his muscles.[28]
c. 1975 B.C.
c. 1900 B.C.
- The Indus Valley civilization falls. It is presumed the Dreamstone is the cause.[29]
1600 B.C.
- According to historical records a volcanic eruption forms a large tsunami that wipes out the island of Crete.[9]
c. 1300-1201 B.C.
- Achilles lived and died during this century. His most important power, his courage, is transferred to the wizard Shazam after his death.[30][24]
c. 990 B.C.
c. 931 B.C.
800 B.C.
- Classic Greek Era begins.[9]
771 B.C.

Statue of Romulus
March
24th
753 B.C.
April
21st
Between 753 B.C. and c. 1000 A.D.

Atlantis is destroyed
- Great Fall of Atlantis: Due a test of Atlan's Trident, the city of Atlantis sinks into the ocean. Atlantis itself would form its own kingdom while others, such as Xebel, the Kingdom of the Deserters, the Fishermen, the Trench, the Brine, and the Missing Kingdom were formed from breakaway factions.[7][33]
- King Atlan, responsible for the cataclysm, goes into self-imposed exile in a deep pit in the Hidden Sea, but leaves behind a message in an artifact that can be displayed when put into its stand in the forge where his trident was made, in the Kingdom of the Deserters, that guides the true heir to the trident, telling them that they can unite above and below.[7][33]
728-727 B.C.
- In Greece, people switch from a bartering system to a coin system. Atlantis also begins to create its own coins.[9]
716 B.C.
July
5-7th
- Romulus disappears in a whirlwind, never to be seen again. The Dreamstone was in his possession.[26][7][29]
Mid-7th century B.C.
c. 630 B.C.
c. 620 B.C.
c. 570 B.C.
564 B.C.
485 B.C.
c. 470 B.C.
c. 460 B.C.
- Thucydides is born.[34]
431 B.C.
428/427 or 424/423 B.C.
404 B.C.
April
25th
399 B.C.
395 B.C.
- Thucydides dies.[34]
c. 375 B.C.
356 B.C.
July
20th-21st
- Alexander the Great is born.[26][36]
348-347 B.C.
333 B.C.
- Alexander the Great slices the Gordian knot with a sword stroke.[12][36]
c. 325 B.C.
323 B.C.
June
10th-11th
c. 287 B.C.
- Archimedes is born.[26][28]
c. 270 B.C.
236 B.C.
c. 212 B.C.
- Archimedes dies.[26][28]
183 B.C.
149 B.C.
- The Third Punic War begins.[12][29]
146 B.C.
- The Third Punic War ends. The Roman Republic destroys Carthage and the Dreamstone is presumed to be involved.[12][29]
63 B.C.
- Marcus Agrippa is born.[26][7]
12 B.C.
March
- Marcus Agrippa dies.[26][7]
4 A.D.
- The Dreamstone appears in Kush.[29]
50-140 A.D.
- Juvenal's "Satires" are written. They feature the famous phrase "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?".[36][31]
79 A.D.
August
24th
Late 4th century
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus is born.[34][26]
- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus coins the phrase, "If you want peace, prepare for war."[34]
5th century
c. 400 A.D.
- Leo the Great is born in Tuscany, Italy.[26][37]
461 A.D
- Approximately in this year Romulus Augustus is born.[26][32]
November
10th
- Leo the Great dies.[26][37]
476 A.D.
- Romulus Augustus is assassinated with the Dreamstone in his possession.[32]
479 A.D.
c. 900 A.D.
- Due to the actions of the god Dechalafrea Ero the Dreamstone brought the Mayan civilization to collapse.[31][32]
c. 950-999 A.D.
- During the latter half of the Tenth century a Viking warrior woman dies and she's buried.[38]
11th century
- This century was the target of the Black Clad, who wanted to bring back Europe to such time period.[16]
c. 1018
- The Karathen begins its role as guardian of the Trident of Atlan in the Hidden Sea.[7]
(estimated date)
c. 1020
- Two individuals are decapitated and their heads mummified. A millennium later they are owned by Roman Sionis.[39]
1215
September
3rd
- Kublai Khan is born.[26][32]
1295
February
18th
- Kublai Khan dies.[26][32]
15th century-16th century
- The Renaissance occurs.[12][34]
1473
February
19th
- Copernicus is born.[26][36]
16th century
- The palace that one day will be known as the Louvre Museum is built.[34]
- A map artistically representing Atlantis is produced.[9]
- The character of Harlequin is created.[39]
c. 1503-1504
1510
- Francisco Vázquez is born.[26][3]
1541
- This date was featured in a "Historical Timeline of Kansas" in Weisinger Primary School.[3]
1543
May
24th
- Copernicus dies.[26][36]
1554
September
22nd
- Francisco Vázquez dies.[26][3]
1561
January

22nd
- Francis Bacon is born.[26][9]
1564
April
23rd
- William Shakespeare is born.[26][40]
Around 17th century
- Kryptonians ultimately decide to control the population by growing fetuses within Genesis Chambers. They perfect this by using a Growth Codex, which contains the genetic makeup of all Kryptonians. By this point natural births is unheard of and population control is established.[3]
1616
April
23rd
1622
September
6th
1626
April
9th
- Francis Bacon dies.[26][9]
1627
- Francis Bacon's New Atlantis is published.[9]
1635
- Gotham City is established in New Jersey.[41]
1644

William Penn's statue in Philadelphia
October
14th
- William Penn is born.[26][24]
1661
- The city of Metropolis is founded.[42]
18th century
1706
January

17th
- Benjamin Franklin is born.[26][24]
1718
July
30th
- William Penn dies.[26][24]
1732
February
22nd
- George Washington is born.[26][24]
1742
- Fairfax County Police Department is established.[32]
1751
- Philadelphia Police Department is established.[24]
1755
November
2nd
- Marie Antoinette is born.[26][45]
1756
January
27th
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is born.[26][36]
1758
April
28th
- James Monroe is born.[26][32][46]
1759
- Guinness Brewery is established.[7]
1767
March
15th
- Andrew Jackson is born.[26][36]
1769
August
15th
- Napoleon Bonaparte is born.[26][34]
1770
August
1st
- William Clark is born.[26][3]
1774
August
18th
- Meriwether Lewis is born.[26][3]
1775
April
18th
- The phrase, "The redcoats are coming! The redcoats are coming!" is pronounced by Paul Revere, later to be referenced by Lex Luthor.[12][36]
1776
- Metropolis Police Department is formed.[3]
1790
April
17th
1791
- Mozart's Requiem is composed.[12][47]
December
5th
1793
October
16th
- Marie Antoinette dies.[26][45]
1797
- Samuel Arnold's Juvenile Amusements is published, featuring the first apperance of Humpty Dumpty.[12][48]
1799
- The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Gotham City is celebrated for the first time.[49]
December
14th
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