Legacy of Lundaya
Memory of an Empire
Prologue
Time Line
0 bh (Before Harmony) The Mass exodus of the pony homeland for Equestria.
235 bcl (Before Celestia and Luna) The remaining ponies in the homeland (mainly unicorn and Earth Pony) form Fort Solstice in the mountains.
223 bcl New magic is created to grow crops in the harsh snow and ice and the (All Earth Pony) Knight Familiar is formed to protect the fort from any threats. The Population adapts to hunting and eating meat making the more physically fit the most ponies.
207 bcl Fort Solstice becomes the city of solstice.
194 bcl Solstice populations reach over 23,000 (all Unicorns and Earth Pony).
190 bcl The Knight Familiar creates and new a fighting style, lapis manus meaning stone hands and forms a military of 2,000 Unicorn mages and 4,000 Familiar Foot soldiers to combat the dragon horde.
189 bcl The Massacre of Ethana (A major Dragon village near Solstice) and the start of the Dragon Solstice Wars.
179 bcl The Tractatus de tenebris kin or Treaty of the Dark Kin is signed ending the war and the first Shadric super soldier is created.
160 bcl Solstice dominates the entire pony homeland with the aid from there Dragon allies, The Knight Familiar, and there new Shadric (Dark-Kin) Unicorn Legion.
160-0 bcl The Age of Peace.
310 bn (Before Nightmare) Celestia and Luna are crowned and the Solsticainen Empire (what used to be the Pony Homeland) re-names there capital Lundaya in honor of Princess Luna.
300 bn Solstainen Shadric Unicorn Legionaries become Luna's personal guard. While the Knight Familiar become Celestia's together they keep the peace in the new developing country of Equestria.
210 bn The Griffin kingdoms declare war on all Pony nations (Zebrabwa, Equestria, Solstice, and Nighpon.) and send a fleet to invade Equestria where instead of being met with the Equestrian armies on the beach, they were met with a Solstainen Naval fleet off the coast. They never reached the beach.
200 bn A battered and devastated Griffin kingdom surrenders unconditionally. The Familiars becomes famous for their swordsmanship and their shields which they tend to use them as a 2nd weapon. They show the world that not only are they a deadly fighting force but also the follow the code of Chivalry to the letter.
134 bn The Discord crisis. This was The Shadric's time to shine but instead of leaving a positive mark on the world they become infamous for their mastery of the dark arts, their brutality, their complete disregard for collateral damage, and their "Victory at any cost" mentality. But like The familiar they show that they are organized and an extremely deadly fighting force.
127 bn The attempted libration of the Crystal Empire. Both the Shadric and Familiars were on display here and show they are even most deadly together then they are separate. But their failure to save the city shows that though they are a force to be reckoned with, they are not invincible.
21 bn The Shadric unicorn Legion and Knight Familiar has a very strong presence in Equestia.
15 bn Both factions began to have open recruitment in cities across Equestria.
10 bn Luna gives a speech were (Unintentionally) she boasts about "her" Empire calling them the "Guardians of Harmony".
0 bn The attempted Coup of Princess Celestia Led by Nightmare Moon and her Shadric Unicorn Legionaries and even through it was the Familiar's duty to take out Celestia right then and there, they betrayed Nightmare Moon and Solstice and defended the Castle rather than seize it.
1 an (After Nightmare) WW1 Begins with Equestria (aided by the Knight Familiar), The Griffin Kingdom, and The Mule Republic declaring war on Solstice and its allies (Zebrabwa and Neighpon).
30 an Zebrabwa is conquered by Brotherhood Knights lead by 3 of the 6 Pack Leaders.
47 an A devastated Mule Republic Surrenders to Solstice.
63 an The Neighponese Shogun stays loyal to Solstice until his assassination (by who, no one knows) causing Neighpon to surrender leaving Solstice with no allies. Solstice continues its march across Equestria despite it having to defend its own borders at the same time.
52 an The battle of Manehatten were the Solsticainen Army (55,000 strong) is halted and defeated by the remaining Equestian forces (43,000) lead by a former Solsticainen General.
101 an The Combined might of the Griffins and Equestrians drive the Solstainens to their capital Lundaya.
102 an The Battles of Lundaya, it was the largest gathering of Familiar forces ever. (934,000) All Familiar Pack Leaders were present and the Knight Dominus the leader of the head pack (The Cor Lupus).
103 an Dark Magic is used to raise Miles and Miles of mountains closing off all access to Lundaya blocking all access in or out of Lundaya and trapping 3/4th of Brotherhood forces. None of them made it out.
110 an Most records of Shadric magic are destroyed and All Solstianen artifacts began to disappear one by one (such as the Alicorn Amulet) and Knight Familiar begins to break apart, some returning to the "Mother land" (Solstice) some staying in Equestria some going abroad forming forts and strong holds where they live, work, and hunt in the reservation around them and still adhere to the laws of "the old way".
220 an The Griffin Kingdom occupies most of Solstice and the rest is broken up into separate countries such as Prance, Germareny, Swisherland, Bittan, and more. Lundaya still being around becomes urban legend. The mountains of Solstice remain uncharted.
1006 an Our story begins.