Timeline
The simplified history of the United Kingdom
- 2016 the UK referendum vote to leave the EU. Governement chaos ensues.
- 2017 (Article50 signed and sent to the EU)
- 2020 UK general election
- 2021 EU blocks trade agreements and free movement to and from the UK
- US lead trade blockade to the UK instigated
- UK shuts its borders
- UK Alone Act introduced
- 2022 UK and Ireland period of isolation begins
- Fusion Works Fusion power station construction begins
- 2023
- Leman Fusion Power plant completed and running
- All electric, polymer Land Rover Defender introduced
- 2024
- The United Kingdom does not put forward a team to the Olympics
- Nano-manufacturing technology accomplished
- 2025 UK General election
- Cybernetic enhancements introduced
- 2026 Ireland formally becomes a part of the united Kingdom
- New flag incorporates the Irish tricolour
- 2027 Medical nano cures nearly all afflictions
- 2028 SuperCav subs construction begins
- The United Kingdom puts forward a team to the Olympics but not to the Paralympics
- 2029 Anti-gravity systems developed
- 2030 UK General Election
- Animal rights act introduced
- 2031 Gas and oil shortages increase tensions around the world
- 2032 Artificial Intelligence developed
- Simplified taxation system introduced
- 2035 UK General Election
- Devolution of parliament
- Introduction of Citizenship Voting
- King Charles declared as Head of State
- 2038 The UK once again joins the rest of the world
- 2nd Falkland Islands War
- The blockade is dropped
- 2043 Phoenix Legion formed
- 2044 British Commonwealth formed
- 2045 Light barrier broken
- 2047 1st extra solar mission to Alpha Centauri
- 2168 Crossover drive developed