998

Date: 998 Imperial
Solomani:	5,520 A.D.
Vilani:	3,844 VI
Zhodani:	3,417.3
Aslan:	6,671
K'kree:	7,619
Hiver:	1,176
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See also:	Date Conversion History Timeline

Events

• A partially completed Dyson sphere (Noog 3201) is discovered by the Hivers.

• Two of the three largest mines on Datinar (Reaver's Deep 2230) shut down, causing a planetary recession.

• Harton Corporation goes bankrupt; leader of Bogustin (Core 1323) colony proclaims himself V'cabi I.

• After five years of stalemate in the Solomani Rim War, the Imperium gains the initiative and begins a steady advance into the Solomani Sphere.

• Beginning of advances by Imperial naval forces into the heart of the Solomani Sphere along two parallel axis, with smaller task forces spread out to surround a huge pocket of Solomani territory.
• First Solomani exiles scatter after repeated defeats in Solomani Rim Sector.
• Solomani exiles arrive at Equus (Spinward Marches 2417) and settle on Equus and Melfred