Timeline

## 1.5 or 1.6 (Start of VC Prehistory)

Not much is known about the first maps of VanillaCraft, for there are few who still remember it.

* Vanillacraft started under bobafett356 as owner.
* BlindCowboy joins for the first time.
* Stadekxiel joins for the first time, after being invited to the server by BlindCowboy.

## 1.8 Map (Transition Era)

* blackwolf9182 joins for the first time.
* Storm\_Surge1 joins for the first time.
* The Faction "The Toast Army" is founded out of a small mine.
* The Toast Army's base is destroyed by a hacker and disbanded shortly afterwards.
* Arzaen joins for the first time.
* Shocker26 joins for the first time.
* xmariah becomes the owner of the server.
* Firetick turned off to reduce lag.

## 1.9 Map (War Era - End of VC Prehistory)

* Shocker26 departs from the server.
* TooAtomic4You joins for the first time.
* PoopyPuppyPuke joins for the first time.
* Arcsabre123 joins for the first time.
* Moon Clan is formed.
* Catfish42 and Wannabero terrorize spawn.
* Ebola Clan is formed by Rekbeth(Catfish42?)/Wannabero.
* Ebola War begins.
* Ebola Clan raids many well-known communities, including Moon Clan and Scarlet base.
* Ebola Base is discovered by collaborative effort of many factions and raided.
* Most of Ebola Clan members banned for exploit abuses. Ebola War ends.

## 1.12 Map (Classical Era)

This era saw the rise of The Order, the first large, organised group [citation needed]. This would set a precedent for many groups in the future.

### **February 2017**

* Camorrista joins for the first time.
* Shocker26 rejoins the server (now officially renamed to "Cow\_Strangler").
* Zachattack2000/Lethal\_Tree joins for the first time.
* (Forgotten/lost faction name) is founded by Arzaen and \_\_Lethal, subsequent notable members include Saedin, Lunchbone, and Testsubject11.
* Morse\_Meat joins for the first time.

### **June 2017**

20th June, 2017

* Arzaen and \_Lethal's faction raid admins Sourearth's and XaneMatrix's bases.
* Kraken Brotherhood is also discovered, and raided. Arzaen is slain by ChromaMatrix and leaves.
* \_Haxington\_ joins for the first time.
* \_Haxington\_, generalbluetit, \_Dead\_Inside and \_\_Lethal create The Teutonic Order.

30th June, 2017

* TestSubject11/EdgyCommunist69 joins for the first time.
* Cow\_Strangler and Shining\_Spark establish Mount Strangle.
* Mikasue joins Mount Strangle.
* ayden327/Drwiin blows up Birchwood.

### **July 2017**

* Camorrista joins The Teutonic Order.
* Cinnadraws joins for the first time.
* Cinnadraws joins Mount Strangle.

3rd July, 2017

* Clyme joins for the first time.
* Arzaen returns, raiding KindBryan/BryanH\_'s team base. Slain by Petachip and later Ayden327.

15th July, 2017

* Clyme joins The Teutonic Order.
* FireFox2234 joins for the first time.

16th July, 2017

* TooAtomic starts his resistance against The Order. It is swiftly insided by generalbluetit and The Order shows up en masse to kill Atomic.

### **August 2017**

It was around this month when the Apathy War occured. A griefing group called Apathy attacked The Order, weakening them.

1st August, 2017

* Cow\_Strangler joins the The Teutonic Order.

14th August, 2017

* Battle of Haxoria, the largest battle in VC history, starts.

17th August, 2017

* Battle of Haxoria ends.

### **September 2017**

3rd September, 2017

* Dire Keep Incident occurs. FireFox2234 is banned, but begins his war against The Order.

5th September, 2017

* Owner\_of\_Roblox, Owner\_of\_Overwatch, and Owner\_of Fortnite join the server for the first time. The Owner War begins.

### **May 2018**

* \_\_Lethal takes over The Holy Roman Empire and renames it to The Templar Inquisition.
* The Owner War comes to a close with the banning of all Owners.
* FireFox2234 destroys Haxoria and Pumpkin Town.
* Founding of SSS by SillyGoosy and ElectricPigeon.
* Cities Bluevale and Rosemere built by SSS with the aid of Budaholic, MrFwar, FireFox2234, and MTP949.
* SSS cities both raided, soon disbanded.

## 1.13/1.14 Map (Rebirth Era)

The early map was still largely dominated by The Order, but later on The People's Legion came to be its equal and rival.

### **December 2018**

December 28th, 2018

* Cow\_Strangler establishes Outpost Cerulean as a staging ground for the Teutonic Order.
* a lumen member joins for the first time.
* AerialSN1PER joins for the first time. (approximately)

### **January 2019**

15th January, 2019

* Cow\_Strangler leaves The Teutonic Order and rejoins Mount Strangle (renamed to "The Mons Dominion")

### **March 2019**

3rd March, 2019

* Lethal is overthrown and The Templar Inquisition rebrands and reforms into the People's Republic of People.

### **April 2019**

1st April, 2019

* AlikatHD joins for the first time and founds Greatest Nation of Armenia.

28th April, 2019

* Eashandai's base wrecking occurs.

### **June 2019**

1st June, 2019

* Kill stadekxiel event.

20th June, 2019

* Erik leaves the People's Republic of People with Pipitone and Doyle for The Order.

### **July 2019**

16th July, 2019

* AerialSN1PER leaves the PRoP, so Edgy and Fallen begin ruling as Consuls.

18th July, 2019

* A violent struggle between Bflamed and Edgy breaks out on the ice road (the one who provoked the engagement is disputed), Ending with Edgy's victory. Edgy then lets Bflamed go.

* The PRoP-CoF war begins.

22nd July, 2019

* Raid of Vacation Island occurs.

27th July, 2019

* The People's Republic of People renames to The People's Legion.

### **August 2019**

6th August, 2019

* The People's Legion and Circle of Freedom negotiate peace.

12th August, 2019

* Fallen griefs part of Malbork, the capital of The Order.
* The War of The Dog begins.

15th August, 2019

* Having gained coordinates from AmberHallow due to her not knowing banners, The Order attacks the Legion's capital and the "Bamboo"zlement of Highturf occurs.

17th August, 2019

* Fallen leaves The People's Legion.
* The War of The Dog ends, with a Teutonic victory.
* Edgy appoints himself as Fallen's successor, becoming Emperor of The Legion.
* FireFox2234 is banned after it is discovered he was using a hacked client, though he claims he was only using freecam to view builds.

### **September 2019**

22nd September, 2019

* Tynominally (ty88ty2 at the time) joins for the first time.

### **October 2019**

10th October, 2019

* Patron Port is founded by Edgy, Rudy, Haxington, and Mra lumen member. Completion of an Imperial Star Destroyer at Patron Port.
* Founding of the Banana Republic by SillyGoosy, MrFwar, and elGeorge2K.
* FrothyFilly7 and their accomplices attack and kill AdaRose at their base. AdaRose joins The People's Legion.

23rd October, 2019

* Operation Orange Juice begins.

28th October, 2019

* AdaRose leaves The Legion and joined OrangeStoneTorch due to conflict with TooAtomic.
* The Battle of Bel Air occurs.

30th October, 2019

* Meridian is griefed by Fallen014, as she attempts to use the chaos brought by OrangeStoneTorch to get at The Order.

### **November 2019**

1st November, 2019

* OrangeStoneTorch is banned for disrespecting an admin. Orange's War ends.

4th November, 2019

* Copirus is griefed by AerialSN1PER who was suspected of using X-Ray.
* Flanders Field is finished near spawn.

10th November, 2019

* Haxington, Camorrista and Clyme use exploits to locate Edgestantinople, the capital of The Legion. Haxington, Camorrista, and Clyme are banned. Camorrista's ban is permanent, whereas Clyme and Haxington's bans are temporary.

12th November, 2019

* Clyme and Haxington both choose to quit VanillaCraft, leaving Erik as the leader of The Order on VC's side - the three old Archons would still hold some influence for a few months, however.

21st November, 2019

* An argument about discord structure erupts in The Legion's discord server. It acted as the final straw of the conflict between The Emperor and the Duke of Lumen. a lumen member and Tathal found [[Provinces of Lumen]] which secedes from The Legion.

## 1.15/1.16 Map (Pandemic Era)

After the Fall of The Legion, the major groups would not suffer any unrest for a while until The Dongos War, and later on, The Summer Wars. This map saw multiple memberships between groups becoming much more widespread. The three archons of The Order were banned at that point, and so the Provinces of Lumen grew large. Later on, newer groups such as The Secret Society and the Soviet Stardust Crusaders would grow as well.

### **December 2019**

14th December, 2019

* Map is reset for the 1.15 update.
* Straevaras claims the Dragon Egg.
* AlikatHD founds Yokai.

### **January 2020**

January 2020

* Purkler names their town on Tatooine "New Mos Eisley"

### **February 2020**

3rd February, 2020

* Jorgur returns and founds the Heretics.

February 2020

* GraveTheGhoul and his brother NinjaTimberFox join the Heretics.

6th February, 2020

* MrDFL joins Heretics.

17th February, 2020

* EdgyCommunist69 kills mutterstarb with an End Crystal.
* Yeet Gang attacks Cinna on the +Z nether tunnel. Cinna was disconnected due to internet issues. erikblue1234 single-handedly kills all 4 members of Yeet Gang.

20th February, 2020

* The First Battle of Temptown occurs.
* NexusTheGoy and the\_vincenator are banned.

28th February, 2020

* The Secret Society is founded.

29th February, 2020

* The Dongos grief Havenport. The Dongos War begins.

### **March 2020**

4th March, 2020

* The Dongos grief Borivik's base.

7th March, 2020

* The Dongos find Temptown and The Second Battle of Temptown occurs. Seeing that a lumen member was present during the Fall of Temptown, EdgyCommunist69 reveals a lumen member's operation to The Dongos. This causes anger from a lumen member.

17th March, 2020

* Conflict arises in Patron Port ll between Wertia3 and Cow\_Strangler. The situation escalates after a lumen member kills Wertia, who then proceeds to sabotage the town in retaliation. The conflict draws to a close following negotiations led by Cow\_Strangler. An ultimatum is set for Wertia3 that, if he leaves Patron Port ll, his life will be spared.

18th March, 2020

* Society of Stuck gains two leaders this day. Purkler as Mayor and CaptainCluck999 as VP.

20th March, 2020

* Leadership of Yokai is passed from AlikatHD to Ironlion\_007.

26th March, 2020

* EdgyCommunist69 joins the Heretics.

27th March, 2020

* The Dongos discover Chronos. The Battle for Chronos occurs.

28th March, 2020

* Society of Stuck officially names their main town Stuckville.

30th March, 2020

* The Asian Mafia is officially founded

### **April 2020**

April, 2020

* Najivka joins the server for the first time

4th April, 2020

* Easter event

10th April, 2020

* The United Nations is created.

11th April, 2020

* The Siege of the Menger Sponge

12th April, 2020

* The Dongos find and grief Lazarus Outpost.

17th April, 2020

* The Dongos grief Levant Metropolis.

### **May 2020**

14th May, 2020

* 74152's array of alts crack the seed.

16th May, 2020

* RebeckaWard becomes 7th Leader of Provinces of Lumen.
* Seed is publicly announced that it has been leaked.

26th May, 2020

* The Dongos War ends. hamoodi123 joins the Heretics.

30th May, 2020

* Lumen Texturepack End Race

### **June 2020**

8th June, 2020

* The Heretics Schism: dissatisfied by the power structure in the Heretics, GraveTheGhoul and aria\_minecraft take a bunch of people and leave.

10th June, 2020

* The First Crafting Crusade occurs.
* The Covenant of Crafting is formed.

23rd of June, 2020

* RebeckaWard becomes an admin on the server.

24th June, 2020

* The Great End Race occurs, with benchkcb winning the event.

### **July 2020**

7th July, 2020

* Trosirnka (under the name of Techdanspey at the time) joins the server for the first time

11th July, 2020

* Tynominally and MissPrism raid and grief Fort Echelon, a shared Lumen and TSS spawn base.
* The Summer Wars begin.

22nd July, 2020

* The Battle of Isbukt occurs.

26th July, 2020

* The Secret Society and the Provinces of Lumen cut off their alliance.

### **August 2020**

1st August, 2020

* Rouffernaught Outpost and Comet are griefed by the newly-formed M.I.C.R.O.W.A.V.E.

2nd August, 2020

* Lumen City is griefed.
* AT&T are temporarily banned for "toxicity".

4th August, 2020

* Lunaris is griefed.

### **September 2020**

6th September, 2020

* Simon, an obsidian dragon statue belonging to The Secret Society, is destroyed for the first time by AT&T.

7th September, 2020

* Simon is destroyed a second time.
* EdgyCommunist69 kills a lumen member, TooAtomic, BabyBurrito and Vini\_Stronda thanks to an obsidian bridge.

### **October 2020**

* M.I.C.R.O.W.A.V.E shifts their attention from Lumen to The Secret Society.
* The Great TSS War begins.

14th October, 2020

* The Battle of Lagom occurs.

### **November 2020**

11th November, 2020

* The Battle of Aska occurs.
* The Battle of Howick occurs.
* The Secret Society and the Provinces of Lumen go to war.

13th November, 2020

* a lumen member leaks plans to grief Gelato to erikblue1234, who then tells Rebecka. Gelato is still griefed but TSS was not hit as hard as M.I.C.R.O.W.A.V.E. had hoped.

14th November, 2020

* Provinces of Lumen and TSS come to a peace agreement.

15th November, 2020

* As a meme, EdgyCommunist69 starts the "VanillaCraft Prime Minister Election". The candidates were himself, MrFwar, GraveTheGhoul and Saimir321.

16th November, 2020

* Edgy wins the election.

30th November, 2020

* The Soviet Stardust Crusaders are formed.
* The Great TSS War comes to an end.

### **December 2020**

21st December, 2020

* TooAtomic is unbanned.

26th December, 2020

* The TSS x SSC war begins.

27th December, 2020

* The TSS x SSC war ends.

### **January 2021**

10th January, 2021

* a lumen member, a lumen member and Vini\_Stronda pull off their plan against TooAtomic. They used Vini's alt to lure Atomic into a trade, and when he got his valuables shulker out, they loaded his pearl and killed him with a tnt trap.

11th January, 2021

* a lumen member, a lumen member and Vini\_Stronda are banned for the trap of Atomic.
* Platupus is promoted to States General in Provinces of Lumen.

13th/14th January, 2021

* a lumen member and Vini\_Stronda are unbanned.

16th January, 2021

* a lumen member is unbanned.

22nd January, 2021

* QBank is founded by Queueue\_.

26th January, 2021

* The people in the Highway Integrity Union recall AdmiralPlagueis.
* ohKast becomes the temporary leader of the HIU while an election is set up.

27th January, 2021

* The Secret Society and the Soviet Stardust Crusaders form an official alliance.

29th January, 2021

* c4ustic is elected as leader of the Highway Integrity Union.

### **February 2021**

1st February, 2021

* Arcsabre is promoted to States General in Provinces of Lumen.

8th February, 2021

* Commandervv raids Hisashi and partially griefs the town while fighting it's citizens. Atomic was suspected of being at the raid.

9th February, 2021

* The residents of Hisashi grief their own town.

### **March 2021**

17th of March, 2021

* wertia3 creates Lasagna Clan

30th March, 2021

* Commandervv starts his new group Odyssey.

### **June 2021**

10th June, 2021

* With the help of c4ustic, EdgyCommunist69 attempts to water cube the end.

12th June, 2021

* After many threats towards TSS from DarthObsidian64, TooAtomic begins killing members of the HIU. This reignites the conflict between TSS and HIU.
* The British Bomb Company is founded.

25th June, 2021

* Temp Town 8 is griefed.

### **July 2021**

9th July, 2021

* ohKast banned for "disrespecting Stad in an argument after being publicly warned in chat". He was unbanned 2 hours later

10th July, 2021

* BBC grief 2 Heretics towns
	+ Temptown 9
	+ Sunny Coast
* Najivka killed SergeDuHazard at the grief
* EdgyCommunist69 killed Neil\_RS at the grief
* Najivka griefs a Heretics town
	+ Underland

13th July, 2021

* Spawn Farm is renovated by a team of diggers, by being moved down to bedrock.
* The Diggers include Najivka, EdgyCommunist69, AsterxBabie, auurore, emilyzoin, Queueue\_, AnythingMar, Platupus, xleoC, c4ustic, AerialSN1PER, HappyUnBirthday, InterOrbital, spraye, GraveTheGhoul.

14th July, 2021

* x3nx and PerusNeuski are reveal to be the leakers leading to the various Heretics griefs they also took place in, on the 10th of July. Their motives are still unknown.
* AerialSN1PER kills SergeDuHazard in self defense at spawn.

23rd July, 2021

* c4ustic becomes the owner of VCNC until Najivka returns

### **August 2021**

2nd August, 2021

* Provinces of Lumen quit VanillaCraft to play on another server, citing toxicity and the admin team as their reasons for quitting the server

7th August, 2021

* a lumen member is banned for promoting a different server through discord DMs to VanillaCraft players

10th August, 2021

* AerialSN1PER griefs TSS' capital Utopia. CommanderVV also states that Odyssey had a raid planned for later in the week on Utopia.
* Ducky\_Sorcery wins the underwater themed build battle.

14th August, 2021

* The VanillaCraft Carnival event opens. The server fills up with players from all factions to play carnival games, bounce in a bouncy castle, get lost in mazes, ride roller coasters, and fish fish fish!
* Many unique lore playerheads are available to purchase with all the fish the players worked so hard to get.
* Credit to building the carnival goes to xmariah, kerwin, BryH\_, and the rest of the admin team. (other players?)

### **September 2021**

5th September, 2021

* Commandervv, RenzoBoelie, and JustDilay grief a Pink Puffy Ram's base named Saint Andreas believing it to have been BryH\_'s base. Commandervv apologized to Rudycent for griefing it.

6th September, 2021

* a lumen member was removed from ownership of the VanillaCraft Unofficial Wiki temporarily. A vote was started by Stadekxiel on the wiki to allow members to vote on whether or not a lumen member will keep his administrator powers on the VanillaCraft Unofficial Wiki.

9th September, 2021

* Darth\_Pyro is banned due to hateful comments.

13th September, 2021

* Ducky\_Sorcery announces the new faction The Highlanders in VCNC. The faction won't be active until 1.18 map reset, as it's currently in Beta.

14th September, 2021

* a lumen member’s wiki ownership revoked; following his ban earlier last month. How the wiki should be run is still in debate among the community.
* Voting on new wiki administrators began. The candidates are, Da\_Noobiest\_Noob, RenzoBolie, Rebecka, GlendorTheWizard, ohKast, Najivka, and Queueue.

21st September, 2021

* Voting for the new wiki administrators concludes. The results are GlendorTheWizard, Najivka, Queueue, ohKast, and Rebecka as administrators, and Da\_Noobiest\_Noob as supporting administrators. Stad's announcement here

### **October 2021**

31st October, 2021

CommanderVV is banned for repeatedly killing players around spawn for their gear.

## 1.18 Map

### **December 2021**

4th December, 2021

* Base tours begin around 3pm EST to review the major bases and locations of the 1.15-1.17 map.
* Following these tours, creative mode is given to all users and they proceed to blow up spawn.
* Upon the new map release, The Moon Clan team with a few other players kill the Ender Dragon (Samm\_C got the final hit) and obtain the dragon egg. More can be read about this in the 2021 Dragon Race.

15th December, 2021

* TheBlackMamba17 is revealed to be an alt of Captain\_N00B.

### **January 2022**

In January, Jeblanski attempts to kill the council members of The Viking Crusade using crystals. His attempt fails because it is a 4v1 and DarthObsidian64 shoots him down. The 4 players who defended gualg 2 were mob\_9, DarthObsidian64, bibolicko and Catupus. After this Jeblanski told Captain\_N00B to grief the base so the council members flee to another base and Captain\_N00B blows it up thus starting hatred from The Viking Crusade towards Captain\_N00B.