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Western Arcane History


 

Liber Historiae Occasi

 

A Selection of Events from Western History 

BC:

c. 10,000

Destruction of Atlantis

c. 3,100

Hermes aids in building pyramids

Writes Book of the Dead

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Hermes engraves the Emerald Tablet

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Hermes authors the Scroll of Thoth

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Odin discovers the Runes

2,350

Enoch views Emerald Tablets with the Angel Metatron

1,800

Abraham's wife finds Emerald Tablet of Hermes

1,250

Moses seems to destroy Emerald Tablets

received from Metatron

1,060

Witch of Endor aids Saul in raising the Prophet Samuel

950

Solomon builds Temple, recasts pommel of Grail Sword

753

Romulus founds Rome

638

Birth of Zoroaster

580

Birth of Pythagoras

330

Alexander finds Emerald Tablet of Hermes

0

Birth of Jesus bar Joseph

AD:

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Fall of Rome, Rise of Gnosticism

216

Birth of Mani

1000

Icelandic Assembly chooses Christianity

1244

Surrender of Citadel at Montsegur

1291

Founding of Switzerland

1300

Moses De Leon reveals Zohar

March 18

1314

Murder of Jacques de Molay and Templars

1329

Tarot appears in Germany

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Decline in worldly power of the Inquisition

1581

John Dee and Edward Kelly receive Enochian Tablets

July 4

1776

Founding of the United States of America

1875

Birth of Aleister Crowley

1913

Fall of United States to international banking interests

1915

Rebirth of the Rosicrucian Order in the United States

1918

Treaty of Versailles contrived for financing of WW II

1939

Britain declares war on Germany

March

1944

Germans discover Pagan Grail at Montsegur

1965

Tolkien publishes "Lord of the Rings"

Beltane

1966

Anton Zandor Lavey founds Church of Satan

1969

Founding of Libertarian Party in the United States

1972

Founding of the Asatru Alliance in the United States

1989

Fall of Communism in Europe