Minmatar Timeline
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2730 AD
The Terran solar system is fully colonized.
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3891 AD
Warp technology is discovered.
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4224 AD
Warp drives for ships invented.
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7703 AD
The wormhole leading to New Eden opens.
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7987 AD
EVE Gate opens.
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8017 AD
The system CMS-17 is discovered, later renamed Pator. The main planet, Matar, is quickly colonized, due to its very hospitable conditions.
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8061 AD
The EVE Gate closes as the wormhole collapses.
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18622 AD
Distinct civlizations on Matar gradually become aware of each other, but primitive technology keeps them from maintaining a steady contact.
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20374 AD
By this time the technology level is sufficient for regular trade and advances speed up. A global culture has develops, yet remains steeped in tribal traditions.
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21413 AD
The first Minmatar space ship launches. During the next centuries the Minmatar settle on a number of planets and moons in three systems, using ancient star gates.
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22355 AD
The Amarrians arrive in the Pator system. Soon after, they begin raiding the Minmatar empire for slaves.
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22480 AD
The Amarrians invade and conquer the Minmatar Empire.
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23216 AD
The Minmatar "Great Rebellion". The Amarrians and their collaborators are defeated and expelled from the Minmatar worlds and surrounding systems.
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23236 AD
EST (EVE Standard Time) and the YC dating system established at the Yoiul Conference.