This is a list of events that occurred in the 2270s:

Contents 1 2271 1.1 May 1.2 July 1.3 December 2 2274 3 Circa 2276 4 2277 4.1 December 5 2278 5.1 January 6 References

2271 Edit

MayEdit

Alfred Bester is finally tracked down and arrested in Paris.^[1]

JulyEdit

Prime Minister Durla meets with President John Sheridan and Michael Garibaldi, accusing them of funding terrorist activities in the Centauri Republic.^[2]

DecemberEdit

Simon Burke, a security officer stationed on Babylon 5, is possessed by Asmodeus while on a vacation to Earth. Father Cassidy and Colonel Elizabeth Lochley figure out how to safely free Burke from this control.^[3]

Saturday, December 30, 2271

• 10 year anniversary of the Interstellar Alliance. The celebration is held on Babylon 5.^[4]

2274 Edit

• The Centauri Republic attacks a number of defenseless but strategically valuable border worlds at the edge of their territory, as part of a campaign of increased belligerence towards the Interstellar Alliance. Among the targets are Mipas, Shandukan, Bricarn 9, and Harper's World.^[5]

Circa 2276 Edit

• The Interstellar Alliance returns control of Babylon 5 to the Earth Alliance. ^[6]

2277 Edit

DecemberEdit

Monday, December 24, 2277

• John Sheridan and Delenn are captured on Centauri Prime in their attempt to free their son, David Sheridan II. After they are released, Delenn warns Sheridan not to go to Z'ha'dum, while he is in a time flux related to events that took place on Babylon 4 many years earlier.
• Emperor Mollari dies along his with long time friend, G'Kar. ^[7]
• Vir Cotto rises to the throne of the Centauri Republic after Emperor Mollari dies. He flees Centauri Prime along with Senna Refa and with those heads of noble houses that were able to escape, setting up a government in exile on Minbar. ^[8]

2278 Edit

JanuaryEdit

Tuesday, January 8th, 2278

• David Sheridan II is freed from the keeper that was placed on him when Shiv'kala is killed.

Wednesday, January 16th, 2278

• Delenn is unanimously elected to the office of president of the Interstellar Alliance.^[6]
• After declining re-election to the Interstellar Alliance presidency, John Sheridan becomes the new Anla'Shok Na/Entil'Zha, leader of the Rangers.^[6]

ReferencesEdit

1. ↑ Final Reckoning - The Fate of Bester
2. ↑ Armies of Light and Dark. The attacks on Morbis and Nefua took place in January according to Emperor Londo Mollari II's journal entry, and Durla said they took place six months earlier.
3. ↑ Voices in the Dark - Over Here
4. ↑ Babylon 5: The Lost Tales
5. ↑ Out of the Darkness
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Sleeping in Light
7. ↑ War Without End, Part II
8. ↑ Out of the Darkness

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