Board Thread:Discussions/@comment-32600226-20190409175558/@comment-24909831-20190425085502

So I guess you Archangel have already in mind the initial Tau conquest. Could you give a rough timeline on the events to happen? I think that'd be a good way to flesh the events and locations out.

circa...
 * 844.M38 Tau-Kroot alliance is established
 * 896.M40 Thraxians, Greet and Formosians join the Tau Empire

M41
 * 680. Au'Rah Sept is found, its capital world A1
 * 690. Au'Rah Sept influences neighbouring human colonies of which some turn to the Greater Good
 * 731. Death of Cmd Puretide
 * 742. Second Sphere of Expansion ends with as the Imperium launches the Damocles Crusade
 * 742-745. Damocles Crusade Imperium goes for the secessionists laying siege and culling population in Vigilus sector. Many of the Gue'vesa are rescued on other Sept's worlds
 * 745. Battle for Macragge, Imperial forces are drawn from nearby sectors to counter the hive fleet Behemoth. Tau influence from Au'Rah sept reaches the worlds of Vigilus sector again.
 * 760. Cmd Farsight establishes the Farsight Enclaves
 * 812. Hive Fleet Naga is destroyed after devouring a span of worlds just north from the Tau Empire.
 * 813. Necrons of Sautekh dynasty destroy Tau colony of Cano'var
 * 897. First contact between Imperium and the Necrons
 * 899-903. Hive Fleet Gorgon
 * 900. Tau listening post on Morix Prime is eliminated by the Ultramarines 4th company
 * 901-912. Badab War


 * 910. Community Project "now"


 * 931. Gravalax Incident. Valhallan Ice Warriors prevents Tau Empire from annexing the Imperial world Gravalax.
 * 937. Tau colony of Salomine is invaded by Ravagers warband and then by Imperial forces. Salomine is likely annexed by the Imperium.
 * 941. Second War for Armageddon
 * 975. Great War of Confederation
 * 993. Hive Fleet Kraken is destroyed. Craftworld Iyanden is devastated.
 * 997. Beginning of the Third Sphere of Expansion
 * 998. Taros Campaign
 * 998. Tarellians are consumed by the hive fleet Moloch