1865 (oWOD)
From the White Wolf Wiki, the most complete White Wolf reference
| Other Timelines |
|
Old World of Darkness: 1865 |
[edit] Events
- 1861-1865: The American Civil War.[1] After the war, Wyrm agents divide New York City along racial lines. [2]
- Jeremiah Lassater and partners incorporate into Premium Oil.[3][4][5][6]
- Gregor Mendel, a monk, publishes his work, theorizing the existence of genes. This gives further impetus to the Æsculpian Order's experiments.[7][8][9]
- Galton publishes his work on statistical genetics.[10]
- Jan van Rensselaer, a clerk in a bank, suddenly has his spiritual third eye fully opened, and he collapses in ecstasy. The bank manager fires him, but one of the bank's customers, Sir Adamson Tisdale (a member of a secret mystic order), recognizes the import of the event and takes van Rensselaer as his new apprentice.[11]
- The 36th meeting of the Technocracy's Invisible College, advancing the Time Table.[12][13]
[edit] November
- November 18: A call goes out in newspapers to all Men of Science to convene at the Symposium in Paris, France, for the formation of a "new" society, the Electrodyne Engineers.[14] The Engineers predominantly focus on the Sphere of Forces at this time.[15]
[edit] References
- ↑ MTA: Convention Book: Iteration X, p. 22
- ↑ WTA: Rage Across New York, p. 23
- ↑ WTWW: Werewolf: The Wild West Rulebook, p. 40
- ↑ WTWW: Frontier Secrets, p. 56
- ↑ WTA: Book of the Wyrm Second Edition, p. 50
- ↑ WTA: Werewolf Storytellers Companion Revised Edition, p. 59
- ↑ MTA: Technocracy: Progenitors, p. 11
- ↑ MTA: Guide to the Technocracy, p. 68
- ↑ MTA: Mage Storytellers Companion, p. 13
- ↑ MTA: Technocracy: Progenitors, p. 12
- ↑ MTA: World of Darkness: Sorcerer, p. 21
- ↑ MTA: Guide to the Technocracy, p. 81
- ↑ MTA: Guide to the Technocracy, p. 86
- ↑ MTA: Sons of Ether Tradition Book, p. 20
- ↑ MTA: Sons of Ether Tradition Book, p. 22
| 1864 | 1800s 1860s | 1866 |
