1032 DR


 * War Lord Rhaulor of Waterdeep proposes to found the "Empire of the North". Ahghairon opposes him and turns the Warlord's Blade into a viper, which bites, poisons, and kills Rhaulor.
 * Ahghairon becomes the first Lord of Waterdeep, declaring that wisdom and not might would govern the city. This is considered to be the founding moment of the city of Waterdeep.