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// Table of Contents 
// Story: A Guide to Recent Equestrian History 
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Table of Contents
Message from Princess Twilight Sparkle
Final Years of the Equestrian Republic
The Reign of Discord
Battle and Fall of the Republic
Life Under Discord
Celestia and Luna
The Harmonious Revolution
First Battle of Ponyville
Battle of Ghastly Gorge
New Plans and the Elements of Harmony
Second Battle of Ponyville (Collapse of the Reign of Discord)
Time of Reconstruction, Beginning of the Equestrian Diarchy
Transition and Separation
Social and Economic Reform
New Challenges
Military Expansion
War with Lord Tirek
The War of Bloodied Crystals
Opening Diplomacy and Politics
The Road to War
Opening Deployments
Invasion and Counter-Invasion
Celestial and Lunar Intervention, Rebellion of the Crystal Ponies
Fall of the Crystal Empire
The Years of Brewing Storms
Shifting Ideologies and Civil Unrest
Diplomatic Crises and the One-Day War
Jealousy and Corruption
The Storm Snaps (The Lunar Rebellion)
The Lunar March
The Battle of the Night and Day
Daybreak, and Backlash
Celestial Years of Peace
The Summer Sun Celebration
Caine-Equestrian Border Crisis
The Great Shifting and Demilitarization
Founding of Modern Ponyville
A Period of Waiting and The Great Search
The Most Recent Decade (The Decade of Accelerating Change)
Rise of Princess Cadance, Rise of Queen Chrysalis
The New Bearers of the Elements of Harmony and the Unification of the Changeling Empire
The Lunar Restoration, Changeling-Equestrian Diplomatic Crises
Crises in Appleloosa and Caine Attacks
The Return of Discord and Preparations for War
Political Concerns and the Battle for Canterlot (War declared against the Changeling Empire)
The Crystal Empire Returns, Beginning of the Second Crystalline-Equestrian Alliance
Reformation of Discord and Ascension of Princess Twilight Sparkle
The Tree of Harmony
The Great Battle of Ponyville, Fall of the Golden Oaks, Rise of the Council of Six
Ongoing War and Shifting Politics

Concluding Thoughts