History of Waterdeep

Early history

 * -1288 DR : Melairbode was created in the mountain beside and underneath Aelinthaldaar by the dwarven King Melair I, who began mining mithral there.
 * -1088 DR : (NR -2120)
 * 52 DR : (NR -980)
 * 472 DR : (NR -560)
 * 872 DR : (NR -160)
 * 887 DR : (NR -145)
 * 889 DR : (NR -143)
 * 932 DR : (NR -100)
 * 936 DR : (NR -96)
 * 932 DR : (NR -92)
 * 952 DR : (NR -80)
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 * 1064 DR : Waterdeep reaches a population of aproximately 50,000 inhabitants.
 * 1314 DR : (NR 282)
 * 1357 DR : The year of the first published Waterdeep campaign book. Basically, the history in 1st Edition D&D.
 * (NR 325)


 * 1358 DR : Time of Troubles

After the Time of Troubles
Basically, the history in 2nd and 3rd Edition D&D.
 * 1364 DR : Shieldmeet at the Field of Triumph is disrupted by a green dragon.
 * 1365 DR : Limited trade is established with Zakhara and Maztica, but the sea journeys are highly dangerous.

After the Spellplague
Basically, the history in 4th Edition D&D.