Aro is turned into a vampire. He later finds Marcus, and persuades the latter to join him.
10 years after his own transformation, Aro turns his sister Didyme into a vampire. Didyme and Marcus eventually fell in love.
Between 1200 and 1100 BC[]
The Volturi coven was founded in Greece by Aro and Marcus, they were later joined by Caius and his wife Athenodora.
Marcus and Didyme soon felt a desire to leave the Volturi, but Aro, wanting Marcus to stay, killed his sister and with the power of a fellow coven member Chelsea, made sure he did.
The Volturi face off against the Romanian coven; the Volturi emerge victorious and gain control, becoming the new ruling coven.
600 AD[]
The Egyptian coven and the Volturi go to war.
Around 800 AD[]
Jane and Alec are turned into vampires by Aro after almost being burned at stake by angry villagers, condemned of witchcraft. They then join the Volturi as the coven's most prized members.
Sasha creates the immortal child, Vasilii; the child goes on a vampiric tantrum, massacring the village, which causes the Volturi to step in and kill both Sasha and Vasilii.
Amun changes Demetri into a vampire.
1250[]
Taha Aki is the first Quileute shape-shifting werewolf and passes the ability on to his sons.
James is turned by a male French vampire at age 25.
1820 - 1830[]
Benito creates the first army of newborn vampires and starts a war in Mexico. The Volturi manage to cover his tracks, but this leads to the creation of more newborn armies in the southern United States.
1844[]
Jasper Hale is born in Houston, Texas, as Jasper Whitlock.
1861[]
The American Civil War begins; Jasper joins the Confederate Army, eventually gaining the rank of Major.
Emmett Cullen is born in Gatlinburg, Tennessee as Emmett McCarty.
Rosalie Hale is born in Rochester, New York as Rosalie Lillian Hale.
1917[]
Esme, age 22, marries Charles Evenson, who is very abusive toward her in marriage. He later leaves to fight in World War I.
1918[]
In September, the Spanish influenza epidemic kills Edward's parents; he is later saved and turned into a vampire by Carlisle, thus forming the Olympic coven.
1919[]
Alice, because of her clairvoyant abilities, is put in a mental asylum by her father.
Alice is bit by another vampire in the asylum, becoming a vampire herself.
A pregnant Esme leaves her husband Charles and his abusiveness.
1921[]
Esme’s baby dies shortly after birth, and she tries to commit suicide as a result, by jumping off a cliff. However, she survives the attempt, and is brought into the care of a doctor, who happens to be none other than Carlisle.
Carlisle transforms Esme into a vampire, and she joins the Olympic coven.
1927 - 1931[]
Edward leaves Carlisle and Esme, due to his resentment over Carlisle's rule of not feasting on humans. However, he returns within a few years, regretful of his actions.
1933[]
Rosalie is engaged to Royce King, the wealthiest bachelor in Rochester, New York.
In April, she is beaten and gang raped by Royce and his friends, who were all drunk. Left for dead, she is saved and turned into a vampire by Carlisle, and joins the Olympic coven.
1935[]
Emmett Cullen and Rosalie Hale first meet as Emmett is being mauled by a bear. Reminded of her best friend's child, Henry, Rosalie carries the bleeding Emmett all the way back to Carlisle, who transforms him into a vampire; Emmett subsequently joins the Olympic coven.
March 16th - The Cullens face off against James, which results in his death.
September 13th - Bella turns 18; during a birthday party celebration, she gets a paper cut, and is nearly killed by Jasper Hale.
September 16th - The Cullens leave Forks. The coven (minus Edward) relocate to Ithaca, New York, where Jasper becomes a philosophy student and Carlisle works at night.
2006[]
January 17th - Bella gets two motorcycles and begins fixing them up with Jacob Black
Laurent returns to Forks on Victoria's orders; he attempts to kill Bella, but is killed himself by the Uley pack.
March 19[1] - St. Marcus Day: Edward tried to reveal the existence of vampires in Volterra, Italy.
March - The Cullens return to Forks; Bella decides to become a vampire.
June 13th - Edward proposes to Bella.
June - Bella Swan graduated from Forks High School Washington State, USA
June 15th - The Cullens ally with the Uley pack to face off against the Seattle newborn army, resulting in the death of Victoria, Riley Biers, and her entire newborn coven, including Bree Tanner.
August 13th - Edward and Bella are married; during their honeymoon in Isle Esme, they conceive a daughter.
September - The Uley pack decide to kill Bella; Jacob defects and forms the Black pack, with him being the Alpha. Seth and Leah Clearwater are his first members.
September 11th - Renesmee Cullen is born, and Bella is turned into a vampire; Jacob imprints on the newborn Renesmee.
December 14th - Irina informs the Volturi of Renesmee, whom she believes is an immortal child.
