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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Historic events, Years, Years/DE, Years/XD, A.G., Age of Pretenders, Age of Ten Thousand Emperors, Battles of the Butlerian Jihad, Empire of a Thousand Worlds, Empire of Ten Thousand Worlds, Empire of Ten Worlds, Era of the Princes, First Empire, First Golden Age, First Republic, Great Struggle, Second Golden Age, Timelines, Timeline, Timeline, Timeline, Timeline, Universal Standard Calendar, Ascension of House Atreides, Battle of Englichannel, Butlerian Jihad, Famine Times, First Golden Age, Great Convention, Great Spice War, Little Dark Ages, Return of the Honored Matres, Scattering, Second Reunification, Silicon Plague, Star Jewel Project, Time of Titans, Tupile Treaty, 10191 AG, 10193 AG, 10205 AG, 10165 AG, 1096 AG, 1604 AG, 1680 AG, 4552 AG, 603 AG, 9527 AG, 10188 AG, 10194 AG, 10200 AG, 1182 BG, 1287 BG, 15244 AG, 15267 AG, 164 BG, 173 BG, 174 BG, 175 BG, 176 BG, 177 BG, 185 BG, 187 BG, 188 BG, 191 BG, 195 BG, 197 BG, 201 BG, 202 BG, 203 BG. Excerpt: A.G. is an aconym for After Guild. It refers to the time when the Spacing Guild established a monopoly on all space travel, transport, and Imperial banking throughout the known universe in the year 0/11,075 A.D. This date was chosen as an important date to begin counting years because the establishment of the Spacing Guild's monopoly meant that interstellar travel and finance became more uniform and orderly. This also meant that parties were limited in where and when they could wage war on eachother. This restriction was called the Guild Peace. The Dune EncyclopediaThis article or section refers to elements that appear exclusively in The Dune Encyclopedia. Age of Pretenders was an obscure time of history. It begun when Ceres, the main colony of humanity was destroyed and the Imperial Seat was ended in 11105 BG. It is not known who were the Pretenders who marked that Age, but perhaps it refers to potential rulers....
