Rome Ne Forte Cadet

From point of divergence

10 CE: The Province of Palmania (Belarus Islands) bought and rebuilt by the wealthy Roman aristocrat Avus Caliavii.

14 CE: Tiberius succeeds Emperor Augustus

25 CE: Provincial capital of Palmania, Palma, becomes a major trading and naval defense center for the western Mediterranean.

37 CE: Caligula succeeds Emperor Tiberius

41 CE: Emperor Caligula assassinated, Cladius becomes Emperor

43 CE: Roman Invasion of Britain begins

54 CE:  Emperor Cladius dies under suspicious circumstances, Nero becomes Emperor

60-61 CE: Boudica’s Revolt in Britain

64 CE: Great Fire of Rome; a large number of survivors move to Palma

68 CE: Nero commits suicide, end of Julio-Claudian dynasty and Galba comes to power

69 CE: Year of Four Emperors. Vespasian Flavius comes to power

71 CE: Pacification of Britain begins

79 CE: Emperor Vespasian dies, Titus becomes Emperor. Mt Vesuvius destroys Pompeii and Herculaneum.

80 CE: The Colosseum opens

81 CE:  Emperor Titus dies, Domitian becomes Emperor

84 CE: Pacification of Britain ends, all of modern Scotland, England, and Wales under Roman control

96 CE: Emperor Domitian assassinated, end of Flavius dynasty. Nerva takes power and begins the Five Good Emperors

98 CE: Trajan becomes Emperor

101-102 CE: Dacian War breaks out, Dacians defeated dramatically and Dacia becomes a Roman province

105-106 CE: The Roman Invasion of Ireland. Irish natives defeated and Ireland incorporated into Rome as Hibernia

113-115 CE: Trajan invades Germania and conquers to the Elbe river

115-117 CE:  Trajan successfully campaigns against the Parthians, resulting in the breaking of their power for many decades, as well as capturing the modern worth of US$2.5 billion in gold

118 CE: Emperor Trajan dies, Hadrian becomes Emperor.

120-125 CE: Hadrian travels around the Empire to investigate the defenses. Orders withdrawal from Germania to the Rhine, and from Dacia, setting up vassal states in the withdrawn areas. Also orders the Great Walls of Rome built. (Great Walls are a series of walls and highly built up levies meant to stop crossing of Rhine and Danube, financed primarily by the gold Trajan captured from Parthians) 126 CE: Hadrian returns to Rome and his ordered reconstruction of the Pantheon begins 131 CE: Hadrian's anti-Jewish policies while in Judea sparks the Bar Kokhba revolt 135 CE: Hadrian defeats the Bar Kokhba revolt, suppressing Jewish political autonomy and religious freedom, renaming "Judea" as "Syria Palaestina"

138 CE: Emperor Hadrian dies, Antoninus Pius becomes Emperor

161 CE: Antonius Pius dies, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus become Co-Emperors 169 CE: Lucius Verus dies of plague, Marcus Aurelius is sole Emperor 177 CE: Marcus Aurelius names his son Commodus as Co-Emperor 180 CE: Marcus Aurelius dies in Second Dacian War. Commodus becomes sole Emperor 192 CE: Commodus is assassinated, causing a civil war to erupt

193 CE: Following the civil war of 193, general Septimius Severus emerges victorious and becomes Emperor 198 CE: Septimius Severus names his eldest son Caracalla as Co-Emperor 209 CE: Septimius Severus names his youngest son Geta as Co-Emperor with himself and Caracalla

211 CE: Emperor Septimius Severus dies, Caracalla and Geta rule the Empire jointly as Co-Emperors

211 CE: Co-Emperor Geta is assassinated by Caracalla. Caracalla becomes sole Emperor

217 CE: Caracalla is assassinated by Praetorian Guard, Macrinus (head of guard) becomes Emperor 218 CE: Following a military revolt, Macrinus is executed, Septimius Severus' great-nephew Elagabalus becomes Emperor 222 CE: Elagabalus is assassinated by the Praetorian Guard, cousin Alexander Severus, is proclaimed Emperor by the Guard.

235 CE: Crisis of the Third Century begins for Rome after the assassination of Emperor Severus by his own troops, Maximus Thrax declared Emperor. City of Palma and Palmania remains stable despite the turmoil in the rest of the Empire, seen as start of the drifting away of Palma from Rome

238 CE: Maximinus Thrax is assassinated in a military revolt, resulting in a civil war to determine his successor: Gordian I and his son Gordian II become Co-Emperors for one month, ending with a military revolt in which Gordian II died in battle and Gordian I committing suicide following the defeat Pupienus and Balbinus become Co-Emperors for three months, ending with their assassination by the Praetorian Guard Gordian III, grandson of Gordian I, is proclaimed Emperor by the Praetorian Guard, ending the civil war of 238

244 CE: Gordian III dies, his Prefect of the Praetorian Guard Philip the Arab proclaims himself Emperor.

249 CE: Following a military revolt, Philip the Arab dies, general Decius is proclaimed Emperor by his troops after defeating Philip the Arab in combat

251 CE: In response to the Plague of Cyprian, Palma temporarily stops all trade and outside access to the Islands. Measures successfully keep the Islands out of the Plague, all refugees are sent to Corsica instead unless meeting strict qualifications. Decius names son Herennius Etruscus as Co-Emperor. Decius and Herennius Etruscus die in battle against the Alemanni. Trebonianus Gallus and his son Volusianus are proclaimed Emperor by the army

253 CE: In a military revolt, Trebonianus Gallus and son Volusianus are murdered by their own troops. The army proclaims Aemilian Emperor 253 CE: In a military revolt, Valerian is proclaimed Emperor by the army. He names his son Gallienus Co-Emperor 260 CE: Valerian is killed by the Sassanid Empire after a military defeat. His son Gallienus becomes sole Emperor 260 CE: The Gallic Empire (the provinces of Britainnia, Hispannia, and Gaul) and the Palmyrene Empire (the provinces of Syria, Egypt, and Asia) secede from the Empire, becoming separated from Imperial control 268 CE: In a military revolt, Gallienus is killed. His general Claudius Gothicus is proclaimed Emperor by the army 270 CE: Claudius Gothicus dies of plague. His brother Quintillus proclaims himself Emperor with the support of the Senate while Claudis' general Aurelian is proclaimed Emperor by the army. Aurelian defeats Quintillus in battle and is recognized as Emperor by the Senate 273 CE: Aurelian defeats Queen Zenobia, ruler of the Palmyrene Empire, and reunites the eastern provinces into the Empire 274 CE: Aurelian defeats Emperor Tetricus I, ruler of the Gallic Empire, and reunites the western provinces into the Empire 275 CE: Aurelian is assassinated by the Praetorian Guard, The Senate elects, with ratification by the army, Marcus Claudius Tacitus as Emperor 276 CE: Marcus Claudius Tacitus dies of plague, His Prefect of the Praetorian Guard, Florianus, is proclaimed Emperor by the army 276 CE: In a military revolt, Florianus is assassinated by his own troops. Murelius Probus, former Emperor Tacitus' half-brother, is proclaimed Emperor by the army 282 CE: In a military revolt, Probus is assassinated by his own troops. His Prefect of the Praetorian Guard, Carus, is proclaimed Emperor by the army. Carus names his sons Carinus and Numerian as junior Emperors, with Carinus in the West and Numerian in the East. 283 CE: Carus dies, Carinus and Numerian become Co-Emperors 284 CE: Numerian dies of plague while on military campaign, Carinus to become sole Emperor 284 CE: Diocletian begins a revolt against Carinus, proclaiming himself Emperor with the support of the Eastern army.

285 CE: Diocletian defeats Carinus in battle, Carinus killed by his own troops. Diocletian is proclaimed Emperor by both the western and the eastern armies. The Crisis of the Third Century is resolved.

286 CE: Diocletian forms the Tetrarchy system

305 CE: Diocletian and Maximian retire simultaneously from their Imperial thrones. Constantius Chlorus becomes "Augustus" and Senior Emperor in the West and Galerius becomes "Augustus" and Senior Emperor in the East. Severus becomes "Caesar" and Junior Emperor in the West and Maximinus II becomes "Caesar" and Junior Emperor in the East.

306 CE: Constantius Chlorus dies. He convinces his army to proclaim his son Constantine his successor as "Augustus" of the West instead of the "Caesar" Severus. Eastern "Augustus" Galerius recognizes Constantine as "Caesar" in the West and elevates Severus to "Augustus" of the West. Maxentius, son of the former Western "Augustus" Maximian, rebels against the legitimate Western "Augustus" Severus

307 CE: Severus is defeated and killed by the usurper Maxentius, who assumes the title "Augustus" of the West 308 CE: Eastern "Augustus" Galerius reaffirms Constantine as Western "Caesar" and appoints Licinius as Western "Augustus" with instructions to defeat the usurper Maxentius 309 CE: The former Western "Augustus" Maximian and his son the usurper Maxentius have a falling out, with Maximian fleeing to the protection of Constantine 310 CE: Following a failed revolt against Constantine, the former Western "Augustus" Maximian commits suicide 311 CE: Eastern "Augustus" Galerius dies of natural causes at the age of 51. His nephew and the Eastern "Caesar" Maximinus II succeeds him as Eastern "Augustus". Maximinus II, the Eastern "Augustus", and Licinius, the Western "Augustus", enter a power-sharing agreement, both becoming Co-Emperors of the East 311 CE: Constantine and Licinius declare an alliance through the marriage of Licinius to Constantine's half-sister Flavia Julia Constantia. Following the alliance of Constantine and Licinius, Maximinus II enters a secret alliance with the usurper Maxentius 312 CE: Constantine defeats and kills the usurper Maxentius, becoming undisputed Western Emperor. Following his victory, Constantine converts to Christianity 313 CE: Licinius defeats Co-Eastern Emperor Maximinus II, becoming undisputed Eastern Emperor. Constantine’s Edict of Milan ends persecution of Christians throughout Rome

314 CE: Constantine defeats Licinius at Cibalae

317 CE: Constantine defeats Licinius on the Campus Ardiensis. Licinius forced to cede all his European provinces except Thrace.

318 CE: Excommunication of Arius.

324 CE: Constantine defeats Licinius at the Hebrus River and at Chrysopolis. Licinius abdicates.

325 CE: The Ecumenical Council of Nicaea.

326 CE: Constantine orders the death of his oldest son, Crispus.

330 CE: Constantine makes Constantinople the capital.

332 CE: Constantine campaigns against the Goths.

334 CE: Constantine campaigns against the Sarmatians.

337 CE: Constantine dies at Nicomedia. His three sons, Constantine II, Constantius II and Constans become emperors.

338 CE: Constantine II defeats the Alemanni. War with Persia.

340 CE: Constantine II invades Italy. He is ambushed and slain by Constans at Aquileia.

341 CE: Constans and Constantius II issue a ban against pagan sacrifice.

347 CE: The Donatists revolt in Africa.

348 CE: Constantius defeats the Persians at the Siege of Singara.

350 CE: Magnentius usurps the throne in the west. Constans is captured and killed. Nepotianus attacks Rome with a band of gladiators

351 CE: Constantius appoints his cousin Constantius Gallus as Caesar. Magnentius is defeated at Mursa.

353 CE: Constantius defeats Magnentius at Mons Seleuci. Magnentius commits suicide.

354 CE: Constantius Gallus is put to death.

355 CE: Julian is appointed Caesar in Gaul.

357 CE: Julian defeats the Franks at Strasbourg.

360 CE: With a Persian war imminent, Constantius orders Julian to send several legions east. The troops mutiny and proclaim Julian Augustus.

361 CE: Constantius dies of illness, naming Julian his successor.

363 CE: Julian invades Persia, but forced to retreat, he is mortally wounded during a skirmish and dies. Jovian is proclaimed emperor.

364 CE: Jovien dies of accidental asphyxiation. Valentinian I becomes emperor and splits the empire with his brother Valens.

375 CE: Valentinian dies and is succeeded by Gratian as Western emperor.

380 CE: Edict of Thessalonica issued by Valens makes Christianity the State church of the Roman Empire. Huns descend on the Visigoths, causing them to flee their homeland in three directions; east to the Caucasus, south into Crimea, and southwest towards Dacian and the Ostrogoths by 390 CE/

384 CE: Gratian is murdered, Valentinian II becomes emperor.

389 CE: Valens dies, Theodosius I becomes emperor

390 CE: Vandals begin to head south from modern-day Poland.

392 CE: Valentinian II dies of apparent suicide, though murder by Arbogast is more likely. Arbogast installs the puppet Eugenius on the Western throne, but Theodosius refuses to recognize the usurper.

393 CE: Visigoths and Huns attack the Danube Great Wall near Noviodunum, Moesia near the mouth of the Danube with months of each other. Both repelled.

394 CE: Eugenius and Arbogast are deposed and killed by Theodosius, who briefly reunites the empire for the last time. Ostrogoths, fleeing the Visigoths, Vandals, and Huns, attack the Danube Great Wall near the down of Novae in Moesia, are repelled.

395 CE: Theodosius I dies, leaving the Western empire to his son Honorius and the Eastern empire to his son Arcadius. Visigoths, Vandals, and Ostrogoths attack the Danube Great Wall section defending the province of Pannonia, all are repelled once again. The failures convince the Huns to swing north into Central Europe for easier pickings.

398 CE: Vandals and Ostrogoths try once more to attack the Danube Great Wall at Noricum, both fail again. The failures reported had reduced the tribes to half their original sizes by now.

399 CE: Vandals sweep through Central Germania, forcing all they can into their ranks in an attempt to recover their numbers, come into conflict with the Franks. Ostrogoths and Visigoths head into former Alemanni territory and begin trying to break through the River Gap Great Wall between the Rhine and Danube rivers.

405 CE: Huns sweep through Northern Germania, coming into conflict with the Saxons, forcing them within three years to flee into Denmark or across the North Sea to Britannia. All Saxons who flee to Britannia are killed by the Romans, with the few survivors being taken as slaves. Franks defeat Vandals, forcing them to head south to the  River Gap Great Wall

409 CE: Huns and Franks fight each near modern Mainz (Mogontiacum) on the German side of the Rhine, Huns destroyed and scattered before a Roman army crosses the river and sweeps the exhausted Frankish army from the field, the defeat forces the Franks to flee south into the Alemanni gap

410 CE: The River Gap Great Wall falls to the huge number of tribes trying to get through, a loose coalition being lead by Alaric I of Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Vandals, Franks, and virtually all other tribes that fled before the Huns and Vandals into the Alemanni Gap. City of Rome sacked by the Ostrogoths and Alaric later that year. Proconsul Gaius Cavialii of Palmania declares all refugees will be sent to Corsica once more unless they meet stringent qualifications.

411 CE: Britannia abandoned, splinters into the nations of Romeo-Britain, Romeo-Picts, and Hibernia.

412 CE: Gaul falls to the Franks, Hispania to the Vandals, with North Africa and Palmania comes  under Vandal attack.

420 CE: The Saxons who fled into Denmark, hear of the Roman abandonment of Britannia and thus invade modern day England, conquering much of the territory within the century

423 CE: After a long and disastrous reign, Honorius dies; succeeded by the usurper Joannes

425 CE: Valentinian III becomes Western emperor. Battle of Tarraco occurs, resulting in an absolute disaster for the Vandals, forcing them to leave northern Iberia and leaves Palmania to survive.

442 CE: Battle of the Po River, the last victory of the Western Roman army until 682 CE.

455 CE: Valentinian III is assassinated and succeeded by Petronius Maximus as emperor. Maximus is killed during mob violence. Avitus becomes emperor of the west.

457 CE: Avitus is deposed by the magister militum Ricimer and killed. Majorian is installed as Western emperor.

461 CE: Majorian is deposed by Ricimer. Libius Severus becomes Western emperor.

465 CE: Libius Severus dies, possibly poisoned by Ricimer.

467 CE: Anthemius becomes western emperor with the support of Leo I.

468 CE: War against the Vandals by the joint forces of both empires. Naval expedition ends in stalemate, unable to take much of North Africa, but inflicts heavy losses upon the Vandals.

472 CE: Ricimer kills Anthemius and makes Olybrius new western emperor. Both Ricimer and Olybrius die of natural causes. Gundobad becomes magister militum in Italy.

473 CE: Gundobad makes Glycerius new western emperor.

474 CE: Gundobad leaves Italy to take part in a succession struggle among the Burgundians. Glycerius is deposed by Julius Nepos who proclaims himself western emperor.

475 CE: Julius Nepos forced to flee to Dalmatia by his magister militum Orestes. Orestes proclaims his own son Romulus Augustulus as western emperor.

478 CE: Ostrogothic general Odoacer kills Orestes, forces Romulus Augustus to abdicate and proclaims himself King of Italy. Gaius Cavialii of Palmania, the last remaining Western Roman province, declares himself Emperor of the Western Empire. The Eastern Roman Empire (later known as the Byzantine Empire) continues on.

480 CE: Julius Nepos, still claiming to be emperor, is killed in Dalmatia by Eastern Roman Empire securing Dalmatia.

483 CE: Emperor Gaius Cavialii dies, Darius Cavialii becomes Western Emperor

502 CE: Emperor Darius dies, Severus Cavialii becomes Western Emperor

533 CE: Justinian I begins to restore the empire in the west; Belisarius defeats the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimum and the Battle of Tricamarum. Severus says Palmania unable to assist in the restoration, and privately hopes for its failure.

536 CE: Belisarius recaptures Rome from the Ostrogoths

538 CE: Severus Cavialii visits Rome and arrested for treason, executed by Belusarius’ troops. Calidas Cavialii becomes Western Emperor and immediately cuts all ties with Eastern Empire.

552 CE: Narses defeats the Ostrogoths at the Battle of Taginae

553 CE: Narses defeats the Ostrogoths at the Battle of Mons Lactarius

557 CE: Calidas dies, Junius becomes Western Emperor, declares slavery and serbitude illegal

568 CE: The Lombards invade Italy but contained north of Po River; no further attempts to restore the empire by Eastern Rome

575 CE: Recognizing the inability of Palmania to enforce its claim at its current size, Western Emperor Junius opens limited trade with the outside, but reopens full diplomatic ties with Eastern Empire, however Eastern Empire still treats Palmania as province that only thinks itself independent, but its prominent, stable position convinces Eastern Empire to keep quiet about it.

590 CE: Junius declares free, mandatory education for all children for six years of education.

607 CE: Eastern Emperor Phocas donates The Pantheon to the Pope and has a column erected in the Forum.

609 CE: Emperor Junius dies, Varus Cavialii becomes Western Emperor

640 CE: The Roman legion of the East Roman army is disbanded, and the theme systems is introduced. Palmania retains the Legion. Eastern Rome pulls back to a line across Italy just north of Rome, leaving the rest for the Lombards.

663 CE: Constans II is the last Eastern emperor to visit Rome, and the city gradually slips out of eastern imperial control.

769 CE: Western Emperor Persus dies, Nalus Cavalii becomes Western Emperor

782 CE: Nalus invades Corsica, massacring all non-Romans and beginning to rebuild the island.

820 CE: Western Emperor Nalus I dies, Nalus II becomes Western Emperor

956 CE: Western Emperor Octavian dies, Sulus Cavialii becomes Emperor

964 CE: Western Emperor Sulus invades Sardinia and kills all non-Roman and christian identifying.

975 CE: Western Emperor Sulus dies, John Cavialii becomes Western Emperor

976 CE: Basil II effectively becomes Eastern Emperor after the death of John I Tzimiskes.

997 CE: Metal type printing press invented in Palma

1001 CE: Belaerus flame invented in Palma

1014 CE: Eastern Emperor Basil crushes Bulgarian forces in the Battle of Kliedion, and he is called the "Father of the army" by his troops.

1025 CE:The eastern Roman empire is at its peak in the eleventh century, regaining its foothold in the Balkans and southern Italy. Yet marks the death of Basil II.

1071 CE: The Battle of Manzikert devastates Byzantine forces in Anatolia losing the themata and tagmata to the Seljuk Turks.

1082 CE: Western Emperor Anton dies, Ceasari Caliavii becomes Western Emperor

1095 CE: Caesari Caliavii leads the invasion of Sicily.

1099 CE: Vatesii Valasparian defeats the Normans in the Battle of Nicosia Fields. Syracuse secured.

1103 CE: Normans withdraw from Sicily and Malta, Western Empire secures and rebuilds both islands.

1123 CE: Caesari Caliavii dies, Vatesii Valasparian becomes Western Emperor. Start of Valasparian dynasty.

1139 CE: Vatesii invades Naples following the fall of the last Eastern holding in Naples to the Normans.

1143 CE: Vatesii killed in Battle of Vatesii Hill, Normans defeated nevertheless. Lazarus Valasparian becomes Western Emperor.

1150 CE: Last Norman army in Naples defeated

1151 CE: Pope Eugene III surrenders Rome and the Papal State to Western Rome and Lazarus, left with an independent fort on the Vatican Hill in Rome. Seen as the point when the New Western Empire truly supersedes the Eastern Empire in power.

1163 CE:  Western Emperor Lazarus dies, Vatesii II becomes Western Emperor.

1204 CE: Crusaders sack Constantinople and establish the Latin Empire of Constantinople.

1261 CE: Michael VIII Palaiologos recovers Constantinople from the Latin Empire.

1453 CE: Constantinople falls to the Ottoman Turks. End of the Byzantine/Eastern Roman Empire, Western Empire declares itself the full Roman Empire, although becomes often referred to as Nova Roma by those outside its borders.

1456 CE: Galvius Galliva discovers the heliocentric model, although dismissed by the Catholic Church, Nova Roma readily accepts the theory.

1461 CE: Trebizond falls to the Ottoman Turks and the end of the last remnant of the Eastern Empire

1485-1490 CE: Councils of Rome lead to the uniting of the remainder of Northern Italy with Nova Roma.

1729 CE: Percussion cap invented in Roman territory

1732 CE: Commercially viable steam engine invented by Jonus Locartius.

1740 CE: First ironclad battleship christened

1745 CE: Emperor Elazus begins the invasion of the Balkans and Greek penisula with modernized Roman army, sweeping aside all resistance.

1748 CE: Conquest of Greece is completed as Roman troops march into Istanbul, renaming it once more Constantinople, and beginning the “re-romanization” of the newly conquered areas. Continued sporadic fighting would eventually lead to Roman conquest of the eastern coastal areas of Anatolia.

1758 CE: Breech-loading firearms invented in Rome, remaining, as other advances, a Roman-only technology.

1759 CE: Brass cartridges introduced in Rome

1910 CE: Emperor Junus Valasparian dies, Augusto becomes Emperor.

1916 CE: Arch-Duke Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire assassinated by Romanian rebels, leading to a series of events causing Great Britain, France, and Russia as the Allies to go to war against Germany, Austro-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire as the Central Powers. However, the Roman Empire stays neutral for the time being.

1917 CE: Stalemate on the Western Front leads to the Allies and Central Powers attempting to woe Rome with its fresh troops and new front possibilities. Germany wins Rome’s support with the promise to give Rome all non-German territory west of the Rhine. Rome invades France supported by armored moving artillery called Cataphracts, crushing opposition in France. Germany only gives Rome un-occupied French territory. Rome defects to Allies and sweeps the Germans back across the Rhine and Austrians north of the Danube.

1918 CE: Treaty of Rome ends the Great War. Germany heavily punished, Austro-Hungary shattered, conquered territory under Rome recognized as Roman.

1919 CE: Russia collapses into civil war between the Communists and Federalists following the assassination of Czar Nicholas II.

1922 CE: Communist faction lead by Vladimir Lenin in Russia wins civil war. Renames Russia the Soviet Union

1925 CE: Lenin dies, succeeded by Joseph Stalin

1930 CE: American economy collapses, leading to a shockwave of a massive depression for all countries connected economically to it. Economically independent Rome rebuilds the Great Walls of Rome to keep out economic refugees.

1932 CE: Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party comes to power in Germany and pulls the country out of the Depression on the Roman model, using massive public works to employ the unemployed and stimulate the economy, as well as secretly rebuilding the German army. Spain collapses into civil war.

1936 CE: Due to worsening conditions in the Spanish Civil War and not wanting a proxy war on its borders, Rome invades on humanitarian grounds and through a rigged referendum, annexes the country.

1937 CE: Following the Roman example in Spain, Germany annexs Austria in a similarly questionable referendum.

1938 CE: Germany seizes Czechoslovakia under the pretext of defending the German minority. Britain outraged but its solitary voice carries little weight.

1940 CE: Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland, quickly overrunning the country. Britain and the remaining countries in Europe outside the Soviet Union, Rome, Sweden, and Finland declare war on Germany. Germany quickly responds by invading and overrunning the countries in mainland Europe and Norway. Battle of North Sea begins.

1941 CE: With the North Sea at a slow grind towards Britain, Germany declares war on Soviet Union, taking Moscow and Stalin by May. All of Russia west of the Urals annexed, rest becomes Confederation of Siberia .Emperor Augusto dies, Hadrian becomes Emperor. Germany launches massive invasion of Rome that fails utterly within days. Japan attacks US at Pearl Harbor on 7th of December, leading to US declaration of war. Germany declares war on US.

1942 CE: America begins massive offensive against territories conquered by Japan while also sending reinforcements to Europe to help Britain and Rome. Rome breaks tradition and shares much of its military technology with her new allies. Liberation of Europe launched. Solomon Islands and some Indonesian islands liberated from Japan.

1943 CE:  Berlin falls. However war carries on with new Nazi capital in Moscow. All of Indonesia liberated from Japan, fighting in the Philippines.

1944 CE: Moscow falls and Nazis surrender. Phillipines, Taiwan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa taken from the Japanese. US drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Kokura, forcing Japanese surrender. NAU and UN founded in the following peace. Germany west of Elbe annexed by Rome. Chinese communists take over China. Taiwan becomes home of Chinese democrats. Rome agrees to institute democratic reforms.

1949 CE: Korean War breaks out with North Korean invasion of South Korea

1951 CE: Despite Chinese intervention, American and Roman intervention forces unite the Korean peninsula, ending Korean War.

1957 CE: Vietnam War breaks out when Chinese backed North Vietnam invades South Korea, once again drawing in Roman and American intervention.

1960 CE:  Rome lands three men on the Moon for the first of many times.

1963 CE: Vietnam War ends with American and Roman forces defeating North Vietnam, leading to unification under a federal democracy.

1967 CE: Pakistan and Communist rebels begin massive campaign against India, once more leading to Roman and American intervention.

1975 CE: Rebels and Pakistan defeated in Indian Civil War. Pakistan has government replaced.

1985 CE: War of Central Asian Unification breaks out as China attempts one more time to enlarge a communist proxy. However, this move only once more brings NAU intervention.

1989 CE: War of Central Asian Unification ends with Chinese supported forces defeated, Chinese proxy “liberated”