Dates in AoM

Time in the Academy of Magic is measured from the creation of the Academy (CA). Years prior to this are referred to as Before the Creation of the Academy or BCA and years after as After the Creation of the Academy or ACA.

Timeline in the Academy of Magic History

 * >4,200,000,000 BCA
 * The Keepers of Mana are born and rise to power.
 * c. 4,100,000,000 BCA
 * The War of the Keepers occurs and all five Keepers of Mana die.
 * 28 BCA
 * Khell Dracos is born.
 * 25 BCA
 * Charles Wainscot is born.
 * 23 BCA
 * Arrathir Quinn and Eva Pezrokov are born.
 * 21 BCA
 * Erik Morlock is born.
 * 19 BCA
 * Arrathir's father leaves the family.
 * Eva begins to develop an interest in Magic: The Gathering.
 * 5 BCA
 * Arrathir enters in his first Magic tournament and finishes second. Encouraged by his success, he goes on to win a few more minor tournaments.
 * 3 BCA
 * Magic: The Gathering vs Yu-Gi-Oh!
 * Arrathir Quinn travels to an alternate dimension and is reborn as the Keeper of Black Mana.
 * 1 BCA
 * The Awakening
 * Lu Chao contacts Arrathir Quinn and persuades him to awaken the remaining Keepers of Mana.
 * Arrathir Quinn manages to awaken the remaining Keepers of Mana, but Chihowaido takes over his hosts' body and joins forces with Lu Chao to stop the Keeper of Black Mana.
 * Twilight

Creation of the Academy of Magic (BCA/ACA)

 * 0 BCA
 * The United States Military capture the Keepers of Mana.
 * The Keepers escape to Dominaria.
 * Arrathir Quinn comes up with the idea for the Academy of Magic.
 * Arcanis is created, along with the Academy of Magic.
 * The Keepers of Mana begin searching the Multiverse for potential summoners.