1251 DR through 1350 DR

1252 DR (Year of the Empty Goblet)
¸ Vine-blight destroys grape crop--no wine![TSR1085a]

1253 DR (Year of Beckoning Death)
¸ Plague year in Cormyr, Sembia, and the Vast.[TSR1085a]

1254 DR (Year of Silent Steel)
¸ Rising power of thieves' guilds results in many assassinations.[TSR1085a]

1257 DR (Year of the Killing Wave)
¸ Tidal wave strikes Calimshan.[TSR1085a]

1260 DR (Year of the Broken Blade)
¸ Many peace treaties signed this year.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1261 DR (Year of Bright Dreams)
¸ Manshoon claims his seat on the Zhent council. He then founds the secret organization of the Zhentarim.[WTC11836] [TSR1120]
¸ Halacar of Aglarond dies of poisoning; his sister Ilione, an accomplished sorcerer, becomes queen.[176650000] [TSR1121]
Errata: The Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting [WTC11836] incorrectly dates this event at 1260 DR.

1262 DR (Year of the Black Wind)
¸ Killing storm raised by a Calishite mage.[TSR1085a]
¸ (230 NR ) Second Guild War: Six years of self-interested squabbling among Waterdeep's Guildmasters erupt into bloodshed. All but two of the city's Guildmasters die in the next few months. The two surviving Guildmasters agree to rule together as Lords Magister, although their continued bickering prevent any effective governance of the city.[881620000 p.10] [TSR1085a]

1263 DR (Year of the Tressym)
¸ As foretold by Alaundo, these creatures became widespread.[TSR1085a]

1264 DR (Year of the Shattered Altar)
¸ Widespread tomb-robbing and sacrilege.[TSR1085a]

1267 DR (Year of the Groaning Cart)
¸ A bountiful harvest year.[TSR1085a]

1273 DR (Year of the Wagon)
¸ (241 NR ) Lord Baeron establishes the black-robed Magisters to maintain justice throughout Waterdeep. The Shadow Thieves are outlawed from the city.[881620000 p.11] [TSR1085a]
¸ Joadath noted as being lord of Shadowdale.[TSR1085a]

1276 DR (Year of the Crumbling Keep)
¸ The joint forces from many cities of the Moonsea rebuild the defenses of the Citadel of the Raven.[TSR1085a] [TSR9474 p.12]

1280 DR (Year of the Manticore)
¸ The zulkirs of Thay launch an invasion of Mulhorand that ravages Murghôm and the northern districts of that land. Sultim is nearly overrun.[177380000] [176650000] [WTC11836] [TSR1085a] [TSR9274]

1288 DR (Year of the Roaring Horn)
¸ Human kingdom of Thar established.[TSR1085a]

1290 DR (Year of the Whelm)
¸ (258 NR ) Dragonspear Castle falls.[TSR1085a]

1297 DR (Year of the Singing Skull)
¸ Massacre on Watcher's Knoll of Tyrists by Joadath.[TSR1085a]
¸ (265 NR ) Son of Malice and Zaknafein Do'Urden, Drizzt of house Daermon Na'Shezbaeron is born in Menzoberranzan. Using the power of the birth of Drizzt, his mother Malice was able to create a spell capable of defeating House Devir. With this defeat House Do'Urden became Ninth House of Menzoberranzan.[TSR1085a]
¨ Novel: Homeland

1298 DR (Year of the Pointed Bone)
¸ (266 NR ) Lhestyn, the "Masked Lady", infiltrates the outlawed Shadow Thieves and exposes their continuing activities. This act precipitated a bloody tenday of fighting between the guild and the City Watch that culminated in the death or flight of the guild's members.[881620000 p.11] [WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1300 DR (Year of the Starfall)
¸ Joadath of Shadowdale dies.[TSR1085a]
¸ Aumry and Syluné become lord and lady of Shadowdale.[TSR1085a]

1303 DR (Year of the Evening Sun)
¸ Fall of the human kingdom of Thar.[TSR1085a]

1306 DR (Year of Thunder)
¸ Moonsea War: Hulburg and Sulasspryn are defeated by Mulmaster. Mulmaster is later vanquished by an alliance between Sembia, Phlan, Hillsfar, Melvaunt, and Zhentil Keep.[WTC11836] [TSR1120] [TSR1085a] [TSR9474 p.42, 45, 54]
¸ (1281 CR ) Vangerdahast of Cormyr founds War Wizards.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]
¸ The Thunder Blessing: The great dwarven god Moradin bestows a new blessing upon his people. Miraculously the birthrate of the dwarven race begins to soar. The new dwarven generation is commonly refered to as the thunder children. Nearly a fifth of dwarven births after the Thunder Blessing result in identicle or fraternal twins.[WTC11836 p.10]

1307 DR (Year of the Mace)
¸ (1282 CR ) Azoun IV of Cormyr born.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a] [TSR1031a p.18]

1308 DR (Year of the Catacombs)
¸ Dungeon exploring comes into vogue.[TSR1085a]
¸ (276 NR ) Lord Baeron dies of fever, and Shilarn, his wife, immolates herself on his funeral pyre. Their daughter, Lhestyn, a Hidden Lord herself, becomes Open Lord of Waterdeep. Construction begins on the Palace of Waterdeep.[881620000 p.11] [TSR1085a]

1312 DR (Year of the Griffon)
¸ Darkhold seized by the Black Network as Manshoon slays its lich-queen.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]
¸ (280 NR ) Durnan, a hidden Lord of Waterdeep, founds the Red Sashes as his personal agents.[881620000 p.11] [TSR1085a]
¸ Teziir founded on the Dragonmere.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1314 DR (Year of the Shadowtop)
¸ The shadowtop tree flourishes this year.[TSR1085a]
¸ (282 NR ) Lhestyn passes away. Piergeiron Paladinson becomes Open Lord of Waterdeep.[881620000 p.11] [TSR1085a]
¸ (1289 CR ) Rhigaerd II, King of Cormyr, defeats the border raiders.[TSR1085a]

1316 DR (Year of the Gulagoar)
¸ Teshendale becomes part of the Zhent lands.[WTC11836]

1317 DR (Year of the Wandering Wyrm)
¸ Great Plague of the Inner Sea, also called the Dragon Plague.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1319 DR (Year of the Fallen Throne)
¸ The kingship of Sossal ends in bloodshed.[TSR1085a]

1320 DR (Year of the Watching Cold)
¸ Ilione, the last member of Aglarond's royal line, dies of plague. She leaves no child but names her apprentice, the Simbul, as her heir.[176650000] [WTC11836] [TSR1121] [TSR1085a] [TSR9235]

1321 DR (Year of Chains)
¸ The Harpers are reorganized. Twilight Hall founded in Berdusk.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]
¸ King Zaor of Evermeet is murdered.
¨ Novel: Evermeet: Island of Elves

1322 DR (Year of Lurking Death)
¸ Monstrous attacks at a 50-year high.[TSR1085a]

1323 DR (Year of Dreamwebs)
¸ The zulkir of enchantment leads an attempt to control the minds of influential people through their dreams. The efforts of the Red Wizards are eventually thwarted.[176650000] [WTC11836]

1324 DR (Year of the Grimoire)
¸ Many old magical tomes were discovered this year, sparking a renewed interest in magic.[TSR1085a]

1325 DR (Year of the Great Harvests)
¸ Beer and wine of this year are legendary.[TSR1085a]

1328 DR (Year of the Adder)
¸ (296 NR ) Drizzt Do'Urden flees from his homeland of Menzoberranzan. Drizzt survives the next ten years of self imposed exile in the Underdark by embracing a more savage side of his psyche he calls 'The Hunter'.
¨ Novel: Exile

1333 DR (Year of the Striking Falcon)
¸ Amnian Trade War. Founding of the Council of Six, unification of Amn.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1335 DR (Year of the Snow Winds)
¸ (1310 CR ) Rhigaerd II dies in the waning days of this year.[TSR1085a]
¸ (303 NR ) The Evereska Charter claims the Greycloak Hills for the elves.[TSR1085a]

1336 DR (Year of the Highmantle)
¸ (1311 CR ) Azoun IV takes the throne of Cormyr.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a] [TSR1031a p.18]
¸ The Zhentarim conquer Daggerdale.[WTC11836]

1337 DR (Year of the Wandering Maiden)
¸ Charles Oliver O'Kane becomes mayor of Ravens Bluff.[TSR1085a]

1338 DR (Year of the Wanderer)
¸ Wandering Wyvern built in Sevenecho.[TSR1085a]
¸ King Rilimbrar, Queen Ilbritha, Prince Verimlaun, and Crown Prince Imphras IV die in a mysterious fire at Filur. The infant Prince Soarimbrar the Younger, a descendant of Velimbrar, is crowned king but Imphras's wife Sambryl takes throne as Queen-Regent, moving the royal court to Lyrabar.[DRAGON346 p.71] [882927200 p.90] [TSR1085a]
¸ (306 NR ) Drizzt Do`Urden arrives in Blingdenstone where he befriends the svirfneblin Belwar Dissengulp. Drizzt and Belwar later team up with Clacker, a pech turned hook-horror by an evil wizard.[TSR11509]
¨ Novel: Exile

1339 DR (Year of the Weeping Moon)
¸ Aumry slain; Jyordhan becomes lord of Shadowdale.[TSR1085a]

1340 DR (Year of the Lion)
¸ (308 NR ) Drizzt Do'Urden begins his life on the surface.
¨ Novel: Sojourn
¸ Tyranthraxus, The Possessing Spirit, claims the Pool of Radiance. From the corrupted body of a bronze dragon, Tyranthraxus assumes control of the Ruins of Phlan, and rules from beneath Valjevo Castle until he is defeated by adventurers.[TSR9552 p.103] [TSR9238]
¨ Novel: Pool of Radiance
³ Software: Pool of Radiance
Errata: [TSR9474 p.32] incorrectly dates this event at 1347 DR
¸ Battle of the River Rising in Featherdale between the forces of Sembia and the Cult of the Dragon.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1341 DR (Year of the Gate)
¸ (309 NR ) Montolio Debrouchee, Mooshie to his friends, invites Drizzt Do'Urden into his grove. There he teaches the drow the common tongue and ways of a ranger in service to the goddess Mielikki. Mooshie dies peacefully in his sleep as the first snows of winter descend over the grove.
¨ Novel: Sojourn

1344 DR (Year of Moonfall)
¸ Retreat of the elves from Cormanthor begins.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]

1345 DR (Year of the Saddle)
¸ Plagues claim many among the Sword Coast port cities south of Baldur's Gate.[WTC11836]
¸ The Lord of Murder, Bhaal, corrupts one of the Earthmother's Moonwells of the Moonshae Isles. From this Darkwell, Kazgaroth the Beast attempted to destroy the Earthmother and ruin the Moonshaes.
¨ Novel: Darkwalker on Moonshae
¸ Jyordhan slain by Khelben Arunsun of Waterdeep. Time of No Lords (until 1348 DR) in Shadowdale.[TSR1085a]

1346 DR (Year of the Bloodbird)
¸ Bhaal's avatar, the "Ravager", is banished from Moonshae Islands. Tristan Kendrick becomes high king of Moonshaes.[TSR1085a]
¨ Novel: Black Wizards
¨ Novel: Darkwell
¸ The Friendly Arm inn built.[TSR1085a]
¸ Naval Battle of Lisen Sands.[TSR1085a]
¸ Selfaril becomes High Blade of Mulmaster.[TSR1085a]

1347 DR (Year of the Bright Blade)
¸ Zhengyi the Witch-King rises to power.[WTC11836] [TSR1085a]
¸ (315 NR ) Drizzt Do'Urden arrives in Icewind Dale for the first time.
¨ Novel: Sojourn
¸ The Ten Black Days of Eleint: King Alemander IV and the rest of the Tethyrian royal family die during the conflagration that destroys Castle Tethyr. Crown Prince Alemander-the late Prince Rythan's younger brother and second son of King Alemander IV-and General Sharboneth die in the fires of their own making. From the 13th to the 22nd day of Eleint, hysteria grips Tethyr, causing the destruction of Tethyr's nobles, many castles and temples, and hundreds of innocent people with any ties to the royalty are also murdered.[WTC11836] [TSR9589] [TSR1085a]

1348 DR (Year of the Spur)
¸ Khelben gives Pendent of Ashaba to Knights of Myth Drannor. Doust Sulwood chosen to be lord of Shadowdale.[TSR1085a]

1350 DR (Year of the Morningstar)
¸ The evil god Bane, in an attempt to increase his own power, tries to draw a group of Moonsea cities into the nether regions. The Heroes of Phlan, whom vanquished Tyranthraxus a decade earlier, foil the plot and the cities are returned. The Warhammer of Tyr is stolen by Bane.[TSR9474 p.32]
¨ Novel: Pools of Darkness
¸ Elminster retires to Shadowdale.[WTC11836]