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Foreigner - Timetable

Based solely upon Foreigner.
Atevi time
0
What could have caused the atevi to start counting time and how many different ways to count time exist?

14th century
Defense wall at Wigairiin built (p. 378)
17th century
Wigairiin villa built (p. 378)

43rd century
Malguri founded (p. 144)
 
4879
Continual water action installed into Malguri by aiji Padigi (p. 149)

61st century
Second expanded Malguri (p. 157)

67/68th century
Earth time
 
0
Phoenix build (p. 18)
 
5
Phoenix is pulled out of trade duty (p. 18)
 
 
Phoenix is refurbished (p. 18)
 
?
Phoenix accident (p. 11)
 
?
Inoki dies (p. 22)
 
?
Phoenix arrives in atevi star system (p. 23) - Inoki three years dead (p. 22)
 
Atevi time
 
0
Phoenix arrives in atevi star system (p.27)
 
 
Alpha station is build (p. 27)
 
82
"Starlets" appear around growing construction in space (p. 29)
 
122
First landing (p. 29)
 
 
First contact (p. 49)
 
?
Phoenix leaves (p. 332)
 
?
Alpha station is abandoned (p. ?)
 
143
War starts (p. 111)
 
144
War ends (p. 111)
 
 
Treaty is established (p. 112)
 
 
Roughly a 100 years during which Ilisidi is born (p. 138)
 
0
Wilson is born (p. 199)
 
?
Atevi get satellite and rocket technology (p. 289)
 
21
Wilson becomes paidhi (p. 199)
 
?
Atevi get airplanes (p. 368)
 
44
Bren Cameron is born (p. 197)
 
51
Bren Cameron starts paidhi training (p. 247)
 
65
Valasi-aiji is assassinated (p. 199)
 
66
Tabini is elected as aiji (p. 313)
 
 
Wilson quits as paidhi (p. 187)
 
 
Bren Cameron becomes paidhi (p. 187)
68th century
70
Phoenix reappears (p. 332)
 
 
Foreigner
 
The estimate that Foreigner is set in the 68th century is based upon page 156 and page 157.
Based upon:
Foreigner
C.J. Cherryh
DAW Books
Penguin U.S.A. - USA
First Printing - November 1994
Seventh Edition
Paperback
0-88677-637-6