Comprehensive Timeline: Metal Guardian

by JawsOnYou67

The Universal Century, only a few short years ago humanity nearly eradicated itself to the tune of a madman, now it spreads, free of most of its old hatred. Yet the galaxy won't let them rest. Humanity has finally formed into a single cohesive group of men, women, machines, and even a breed of aliens! Yet as humanity spreads through the stars, they encounter their own selection of

5. Chapter 5: 0040 - 0049

U.C. 0040

40% of the human population, roughly 5 billion people, has emigrated to space.

The first generation of Coordinators, born in secrecy, reach maturity and begin to excel in every scientific, artistic, and athletic field. The differences between Coordinators and Naturals thus become very clear, and critical voices emerge.

Al Da Flaga is born.

U.C. 0041

The orbit of asteroid 3 Juno is altered to send it to the Earth Sphere by terrorists but is thwarted by Federation use of Mobile Armors.

Gallus Bauduin is born.

Marriages among first-generation Coordinators produce a purebred second generation, who soon prove to have inherited their parents' abilities.

U.C. 0042

Crux Dogatie is born.

U.C. 0043

Patrick Zala and Siegel Clyne, participating in the construction of new colonies at Lagrange point 5, meet for the first time.

Rasa Massoud Rachmadi is born.

U.C. 0044

Half of the total human population now lives in space.

Ere-ism, the philosophy that the Earth is sacred and that humanity should leave it in peace, begins to spread.

The EFF develops the RTX-44 Main Battle Tank (MBT) land combat vehicle.

Ronan Marcenas, the grandson of Ricardo Marcenas, is born.

The first ten space colonies (later known as Aprilius City) of the new L5 cluster are completed. These colonies are collectively known as PLANT, since they were intended to serve as large-scale production sites. However, the PLANTs are strictly prohibited from producing food, which must be imported entirely from Earth.

U.C. 0045

Heero Yuy is born.

The asteroid Juno - later known as Luna II - is placed in Earth orbit to help with space colony construction.

The Minovsky Physics Society is founded at the Side 3 colony cluster.

The estimated Coordinator population now exceeds ten million.

Anti-Coordinator organizations begin carrying out acts of terrorism against the PLANTs. Since they have no political autonomy and are thoroughly demilitarized, the PLANTs are unable to defend themselves, and the Coordinators working in the PLANTs become increasingly dissatisfied.

U.C. 0046

Zeon Zum Deikun begins to propagate his philosophy of Contolism, a synthesis of Ere-ism and Side-ism (the belief the Sides should be treated as sovereign nations).

Al Da Flaga visits the Mendel colony at L4. He commissions Dr. Ulen Hibiki, the chief researcher of GARM R&D, to create a clone of himself. Rau La Flaga is born later this year.

U.C. 0047

Development of the Minovsky-Ionesco fusion reactor begins.

U.C. 0049

- 0049.03.20

With Earth's territorial lines redrawn, the conflicts die down. In spring of that year, twin princesses Katrina and Sabrina Peacecraft of Sanc Kingdom are born.

Ofærr Stjarnagrarm is born on Earth in Norway.

- 0049.05.04

Brave Cod is born.