Timeline (The Burning Crusade)

This is a list of dates mentioned in World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade manual, website, strategy guide, or in the expansion.
 * 25,000 years ago;
 * Eredar race arose on Argus.


 * 1,000 years ago;
 * War of the Shifting Sands


 * 30 years ago;
 * Rexxar, left the Mok'Nathal to follow the Horde to Azeroth.


 * 20 years ago;
 * The events of Beyond the Dark Portal begin.


 * 18 years ago;
 * Ner'zhul opens the portals on Draenor destroying the world, creating Outland.


 * 17 years ago;
 * Siege of Blackrock Spire. Commander Mograine finds the Dark Crystal during the battle.


 * 7 years ago;
 * Thrall escapes from Durnholde Keep. Commander Mograine with the help of others turns the Dark Crystal into the Light Crystal.


 * 5 years ago;
 * Battle of Mount Hyjal
 * The Frozen Throne.


 * 2 years ago;
 * Founding of Durotar.


 * 1 year ago;
 * World of Warcraft Begins.


 * Present Time;
 * The Burning Crusade begins.