This is going to be a timeline of the entire buffyverse. If anyone knows how to connect it to the Buffy and Angel pages, please do so.The parts marked with an asterisk (*) are non-canonical or doubtful.
Ancient Times
primordial era
The Primordium Age, was a time untold eons ago, when the Old Ones, pure-breed demons of unimaginable power, ruled the Earth.
- The Seed of Wonder spills the Old Ones from other dimensions, imprisoning them to the recently created Earth.
- Old Ones rule Earth and other dimensions before the rise of mortal creatures.
- The Seed of Wonder spills the Old Ones from other dimensions, imprisoning them to the recently created Earth.
- Old Ones rule Earth and other dimensions before the rise of mortal creatures.(*)
- Illyria suppresses a rebellion by the demon Darque Wurms, leaving the single survivor Baticus buried alive.
- As Eldre Koh struggles to become a Yataro warrior, Illyria wipes out his village; blamed for the slaughter, Koh is imprisoned and his race enslaved.
- Angel and Fred arrive in Illyria's world as an invading Old One consumes her followers, prompting the Illyria of this time to consider a dramatic solution.
- The spirits of the Old Ones are imprisoned within sarcophagi and entombed in the Deeper Well.
- Before his imprisonment as one of the last Old Ones entombed in the Deeper Well, Maloker sires the first vampire.
prehistory
- Whistler is born to an agent of The Powers That Be and a demon, but both are killed for their blasphemous union.
- The Guardians forges in secrecy the Mʔ, for the First Slayer to kill the last of the Old Ones that walked the Earth.
- The First Slayer is rejected by her village and instructed to fight alone.
written history
old history
2717
- Sumer; juk is orphaned at birth and raised by her Watcher, the royal scribe Sarkassa. (*)
- The Watcher Sarkassan is slain by time-traveling assassins intent on destroying the Slayer line. (*)
- the Mok'tagar demon who will later be known as Kathy Newman is born.
- The Slayer, unable to destroy the river goddess Kandida, imprisons her inside a sarcophagus. (*)
- The Order of Taraka, a mystical guild of assassins, operates in the time of King Solomon.
- Thessily Thessilonikki is born to a slave single mother, who dies before the Potential Slayer learns to talk.
- Thessily, raised by the fabric merchant Meltinias, is sold to the local hierophant and Watcher Thoas, who informs her she's the Slayer. (*)
- Thessily goes up against the Horde and is bitten, but survives the death the Oracle had foreseen. (*)
- Whistler serves as an advisor in ancient Greece.
- 490 BCE: In order to protect an important messenger, the Slayer Thessily runs 300 miles in three days while fending off vampires. (*)
- The Slayer Artemia is tortured and killed by Kakistos, but her daughter Malice returns as a vengeance demon to grant her wish for revenge.
- War rages between Cato's Rome and the demon Vraka, culminating in the summoning of the Old One Ky-Laag by the Roman general Scipio. (*)
- 40: The Slayer Diana foils the plans of a nefarious vampire duo to raise the demon Meter by stealing the ashes of the Emperor Caligula. (*)
- Incinii is called as the Slayer at 16 years old; with Eyra as her Watcher, she defends her homeland from vampires and Roman invaders. (*)
- 52: The Night Terrors forcibly eject the spirit of the Slayer, a Celtic warrior, allowing vampires to feast on her corporeal body. (*)
- Whistler guides the future King Arthur to the Sword in the Stone.
- The Slayer Incinii is killed victim of time-traveling assassins intent on destroying the Slayer line.(*)
current era
17th century
800
- The Watchers Council establishes the Tento di Cruciamentum as a trial of the Slayer on her 18th birthday.
- Kishi Minomoto is summoned as a Slayer in Japan and sent to locate demons, only to discover that her Watcher is not who he claims to be.
- The Slayer Adja sets off in pursuit of the time-traveling demon assassin Karfarnaum.
- A powerful vampire is enslaved by the Seed of Wonder in order to protect it.
12th century
- The vampire Aurelius prophesies the eventual rise of the Anointed One as the Master's greatest warrior.
- The Order of Dagon is founded by Tarnis to protect the Key.
- A meteor containing an extraterrestrial Queller demon impacts in Iceland.
- Vraka and the Blood of Carthage move the trapped demon Ky-Laag to what would later become Sunnydale.
- A sorcerer in a village in the Koskov Valley becomes the embodiment of the demon Lohesh. Only three people escape alive.
- The Slayer Dark of the Moon is trained but becomes frustrated when she fails to fulfill her duty through no fault of her own.
- While attempting to save a French knight, the Arabic Slayer is killed by a primal evil known as the Gatherer in Jerusalem.
1310
- A dying vampire hunter, Perfect Zheng, allows himself to become a vampire in order to escape death.
1320
- Eliane de Shaunde marries her Watcher and is eventually called as the Slayer. She resists her duty until vampires attack her family.
14th century
- The Slayer, a barmaid at the height of the bubonic plague epidemic, is killed by the vampire Lothos outside the
- The noble-born Slayer attempts to resist being the Chosen One.
- The Soul Glutton swears revenge on humankind after an unidentified Aztec Slayer kills his family.
1418
- Moloch's soul is trapped in a tome by an order of monks in Cortona, Italy, .
15th century
- The Pergamum Codex, an important book of Slayer prophecies, is misplaced.
- A magical book kills an entire roomful of Watchers.
- The Marrano Slayer Esperanza de la Vega, living secretly as a Jew under the Spanish Inquisition, is arrested and charged as a witch.
late 15th century
- A young princess is chosen as a sacrifice by her people in Peru.
- The creature who will later be known as Santa Claus begins disemboweling children.
- The Frecnh sorcerer Cloutier creates a spell called Tirer la Couverture, which allows the caster to see the signature of spells cast nearby.
- The current Slayer fights to save a English walled medieval town from vampires, but faces suspicion from the town's established clergy.
- The hardworking cobbler Roche is sired by the ancient (and elegantly shod) vampire Die Einsame in france.
- The greek Slayer Cassia Marsilka is turned by the ancient vampire Cyrus the Gladiator.
- An unidentified Slayer wears a Spanish mourning robe while battling a vampire in Spain
- Anyanka encounters Dracula after cursing a man by making him incredibly fat.
recent times
1601– 1900
Early 17th century
- The Slayer Erin Randall kills the Tatzelwurm, but is killed by the demon Samhain after facing him on two separate Halloweens.
- Jealous alchemist Nathaniel Filmer accuses two friends of witchcraft, and is cursed by them as they are burned at the stake. (*)
- November: The Slayer Ildikó Géllert infiltrates the castle of Countess Elizabeth Bathory in an attempt to stop a series of mysterious deaths. (*)
- A dying prostitute is visited by the Master, who sires her to become the vampire Darla.
- The Slayer Abigail Cole stops a series of mysterious deaths that had been attributed to unknown animals. (*)
- A ship's crew mutinies against its captain, Robin Whitby, upon discovering she is a woman, only to be attacked by a sea monster. (*)
- Carissa Avenhaus, called at the age of 12, serves three years as the Slayer before perishing at 15.(*)
- Fearing that the current Slayer will bring about Twilight, thirty fearful Watchers commit suicide by poisoning their drinks in a dining hall.
- The Slayer Samantha Kane is summoned to investigate an accused witch but, uncovering a plot to raise the Master, dies to defeat him. (*)
- Sharpesville, May 26; An Ascension occurs and completely destroys a town, leaving no survivors.
- Galway, Irelan; Liam coaxes a young woman into joining him in the family's barn. (*)
- Hong Kong; An unidentified Slayer working as a prostitute runs away from her first customer, a British sailor, and is killed by the vampire Lothos.
- Galway, Ireland; Liam rises from his grave and makes his first kill, later returning home to murder his family.
- London;Darla brings Angelus before the Master, but Angelus' lack of respect forces her to choose between them: she leaves with Angelus.
- Raushorn, November: Rebecca's Watcher writes about accompanying her to the remotest parts of the countryside.
- York, England; Evading a trap set by vampire hunter Daniel Holtz, Darla and Angelus kill his wife Caroline and children Sarah and Daniel.
- York, England Holtz returns home to discover that his daughter has become a vampire, forcing him to kill her.
- Fleeing Holtz, Darla and Angelus take refuge in a barn, but Darla abandons him when pursuers set the building ablaze.
- Darla and Angelus, evading Holtz, spend time with vampire couple James and Lisbeth.
- Angel sires a young Puritan named Penn, who goes on to kill his sister as his first victim, followed by the rest of his family.
- September: The Slayer Countess Marie-Christine Du Lac battles against L'Hero, a vampire who is leading a rebellion among the poor.
- The Beast attempts to convince Angelus to kill the Svear priestesses, but Angelus refuses.
- Wolfram & Hart uses the blood of the killer Matthias Pavayne to de-consecrate the ground of a former church for its local headquarters.
- Claudine is overpowered and killed by a vampire.
- August 10, Angelus joins in the storming of the Tuileries palace during the French Revolution.
- Paris, France: The Slayer Marguerite is pursued by two time-traveling vampires intent on disrupting the Slayer line, but is saved by Buffy Summers.
1901– 1970
1901
- Anarchist Leon Czolgosz, acting under the influence of vengeance demon Anyanka, assassinates president William McKinley.
- Angel arrives at Ellis Island in New York.
- Spike steals the Spells of Hammurabi from the demon Vraka to gain his help in freeing a captive Drusilla from the Astrides in Vienna.
- Anyanka observes the start of the Russian Revolution with Halfrek.
- Angel, looking for a cure, seeks out a Chinese healer in San Francisco and finds himself battling a dragon in the midst of a major historical event.
- After a leviathan demon gave octopus sentience, a Watcher of the Merryweather family prevents them from uprising against humans.
- Spike first hears word of the flesh-manipulating demon the Sculptor.
- In minnesota, The Slayer Millicent "Millie" Rose Gresham, traveling with a carnival side show, is approaching her Cruciamentum when plans go wrong.
- The Slayer Arabella Gish visits Brooklin Boarding House as a student nurse. Her arrival stops a series of murders that had already claimed 23 victims.
- Angel, injured during World War I, must fend off Geoffrey Wyndam-Pryce and the vampire Kakistos.
- Frederich Lichtermann sees his first vampire in France and is invited to begin his studies as a Watcher.
- Slayer Dorothy "Dot" Singers is approaching her Cruciamentum test, but her Watcher is suffering from severe mental illness.
- Angel saves a puppy from an oncoming car.
- Angel finds Frankenstein's monster alive and hungering for revenge.
- Angel fights a demon named Boone over a woman in Juarez, Mexico, but the fight is stopped at sunrise without a definitive resolution.
- After the vampire Perfect Zheng defeats a drunken Angel in combat, the Kalderash attempt (and fail) to restore his soul.
- A young woman is awed by the flapper Ardita O'Reilly until she learns that she is the Slayer.
- Tom Mitchell is turned into a vampire, but his predatory nature is tempered on seeing his young son.
- November 8; At a screening of a horror film, the german Watcher Frederich Lichtermann abandons his untested Slayer Britta Kessler to the film's vampiric creators.
- Over a period of two weeks, 41 bodies were found near Union Station, in Chicago. The murders stop shortly after the arrival of the current Slayer.
- Demon hunter Sid meets a Korean Slayer in his pre-dummy days.
- Angel passes through Missoula, finding it "pretty country."
- The vampire Tom Mitchell takes his young son to the Santa Monica pier.
- Followers of Proserpexa attempt to destroy the world, but are stopped and killed by an earthquake that also swallows her Temple.
- Spike and Drusilla attend the 1933 World's Fair and foil an attempt to summon an ancient evil.
- In Kansas, Joe Cooper, a farmer trying to work a barren field, is "turned" into a vampire and must face this experience alone.
- October: Spike and Drusilla attend a stage performance by Bela Lugosi, then do battle with the real Dracula (and a young Ed Wood).
- april, 14: Susan Finney summons a demon to impregnate her, leading to the birth of the half-demon twins Pearl and Nash.
- The Slayer Rachel O'Connor is recruited by government operatives in an operation against a Nazi agent and a powerful spirit.
- The Master is trapped in a church when an earthquake interrupts his ritual to open the Hellmouth.
- Up-and-coming actor Fair Quinn dies under mysterious circumstances while working on a horror film.
- December, 12: The Slayer Eleanor Boudreau and her Watcher Marie-Christine Fontaine try to find a missing Council member.
- Spike and Drusilla hunt down Slayers-in-Waiting around the world in a quest to gain the magical Freyja's Strand necklace.
- Pearl and Nash are set upon their future path by their mother, magically killing a police officer serving an eviction notice.
- Cynthia Daniels becomes a vampire.
- After a man she loves is killed during the Blitz, Sophronia Fairweather attempts to resurrect him, only to have to end his resulting suffering.
- November: in Germany, Spike and Dracula raid a secret Nazi research facility in an attempt to rescue one of Dracula's brides and an imprisoned Darla.
- Angel is conscripted into the Demon Research Initiative and sent to recover a German prototype submarine on which Spike is traveling.
- Betty, the Slayer as well as a private detective in Chicago, accepts payment from a mob boss for killing a vampire gang member.
- August: Whistler witnesses the destruction caused by the detonation of Little Boy in nagashaki.
- The vampire Tom Mitchell attends the evening wedding in Los Angeles of his son, Cyrus.
- Dennis Pearson is entombed in an apartment wall in Los Angeles by his mother, Maude before she dies from a heart attack.
- Angel plays tennis with Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel.
- Spike works as an enforcer for a sleazy Hollywood producer before running afoul of the demon-fighting luchadores Hermanos Número.
- Angel concludes five years of trying to convince Raymond Chandler to leave Hollywood and return to writing Philip Marlowe novels.
- Spike and Drusilla visit Italy.
- Cyrus Mitchell and his wife Marcie have a child, but Marcie's mother is suspicious of Cyrus's (vampire) father Tom.
- The Watcher Ian Sykes conspires to ensure that his beatnik Slayer Zoë Kuryakin does not survive her Cruciamentum.
- Angel, staying at the Hyperion Hotel, becomes involved with a thief and is attacked by a mob under the influence of a Thesulac demon.
- The luchadores Hermanos Número fight gangsters and demons, finally defeating the Tezcatcatl, during which four of the five are slain.
- After his wife leaves him, frustrated inventor Ted Buchanan creates a robotic duplicate of himself.
- Sunnydale High student James Stanley kills his teacher, Grace Newman, after she tries to break off their affair.
- The Slayer Asha Sayre and her Watcher race to save a church from a vampire's racially-motivated bomb attack.
- A carnival magician attempts to invoke the wrath of the Old Ones in Los Angeles, but he inadvertently conjures up a rat demon, which goes into hiding.