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oraia’s typical timeline (w/aliases & languages learned)

3521 BCE: born in the Nile Delta

3100s: exiled from Poseidon’s kingdom to the island Polyaigos

2650: meets & trains w/Artemis for the first time

[2580 -- 2510: Old Kingdom/Pyramids of Giza are built; increase in elaborate burials as the Kemetic peoples/Ancient Egyptians place more emphasis on the afterlife so Oraia’s mom, Nebet-Het, is much busier]

2500s: she finds her mom & they are forced to leave Kemet/Egypt by Sutekh, so the pair go south to live with w/the Kerma people in Southern Nubia/Sudan [Maani - middle-class immigrant from Kemet]

2400s: her mom tells her that they both need to reconnect w/their families, so Oraia goes back to Greece for a bit before exploring Anatolia & the Ancient Middle East (the Akkadian Empire & ___?) where she comes in contact w/some of the Mesopotamian gods

[1194 --1184: Trojan War]

late 331: sees the Hanging Gardens & the Library of Pergamum; not long after Alexander the Great (d. 323) captures Babylon, she moves back to Greece since her father’s family is busy in the Roman Republic [Artemisia Stavros - owned her own property after inheriting a bunch of money in Macedon]

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c. 200 -- moves to Carthage (a part far from Greece, just in case) [Ketha - young Kemetic woman looking for family]

[146: Greece becomes the Roman province Achaea]

[272: most of the Library of Alexandria is destroyed]

c. 300: witnesses the persecution of pagans

late 300s -- 400s: journeys to Avalon with the fey

[476: Western Roman Empire falls]

[late May 542: King Arthur’s rule ends]

???

(in general): begins using her powers even more to teleport/travel the world

6 June 1646 – 2 July 1699: lives in Versailles [as Hortense Mancini]

1700s: she has adventures on the American frontier, where she lives w/various tribes including that of the Yamani/NE Maidu people [as Olivia “Momim” (Water) Hodge]

1800s -- early 1900s: takes slaves to Canada to be free; secretly helps the Union [Oriana Haven - French widow in Spanish Louisiana]

1917 -- 11 Nov 1918: serves as translator, then later she joins the Armed Forces as a war nurse during WWI [as Evelyn Wood]

20s -- 30s: is a flapper/part-time medium on the East Coast; she fucks a demon

1 Sept 1939 -- 2 Sept 1945: helps Jews escape Eastern Europe during WWII

60s: protests the Vietnam War & fights for Civil Rights [as Kiana Marshall]

70s -- 80s: DJ’d in South America [as Maya Selena Analicia aka Ana Licia]

00s -- present: works as an art dealer/part-time exorcist & repatriator [as Artemisia Stavros - billionaire socialite]

Temperament: naive & adventurous (birth - post 400s/adventures in Avalon); hot-tempered & rebellious (? - 1800s); social & mature (sometime in the 1800s - present day)

Languages Learned (in order, by 2023 CE):

inherited ability to speak to aquatic & equine creatures & birds of prey

unnamed Proto-Greek Indo-European language aka Pelasgian

conversational Kemetic/Ancient Egyptian

language spoken by the Kerma (present-day Sudan)

language spoken by the Minoans (present-day Crete)

Hittite

Luwian

Attic/Classical Greek

Faespeak (very similar to Archaic Irish aka Proto-Goidelic)

conversational Italian

some Latin

(European) French

Maidu

English

some French Creole

some German

Portuguese

some Spanish

Modern Greek + French

#oraia: headcanon

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