Timeline

Millions of Years Before Transformers

 * Creation of the Allspark.
 * The Creators are Born.

100 Million Years B.C.

 * Allspark Creates Cybertron.
 * The Creators, create the first transformers.

65 Million B.C.

 * Creators come to Earth and plant terraforming seeds to create Transformium, wiping out of the Dinosaurs.

30 Million B.C.

 * Quintessa is worshiped as a Cybertronian god, but Cybertrons Knights, her protectors, steal her staff to stop her from destroying Earth. They then crash land on the planet.

17,000 B.C.

 * The Primes, begin searching for Planets to build Star Harvesters to create Energon. However they never use a planet that already contains life.
 * The Fallen goes against his orders and builds a Star Harvester on Earth in Egypt.
 * The Primes arrive and stop the Fallen, placing him in jail.
 * The Primes sacrifice themselves to hide the key to the Star Harvesters, the Matrix of Leadership.
 * The Fallen sends the Seekers including Jetfire, to search for the Matrix of Leadrship, but they are unable to find it and are abandoned on Earth.

17,000 - 10,000 B.C.

 * The Allspark's power begins to dwindle and a civil war breaks out on Cybertron between the Autobots (lead by Optimus Prime) and the Decepticons (lead by Megatron, The Fallen's apprentice).
 * Lockdown, leaves Cybertron and becomes a fearsome bounty hunter, eventually finding The Creators.
 * The Allspark becomes lost in space.
 * Sentinel Prime leaves Cybertron on a ship called The Ark, with technology that could win the war for the Autobots.
 * Lockdown finds a Knight Ship, which contains legendary warriors The Dinobots trapped in stasis.

10,000 B.C.

 * Allspark falls to Earth, and Megatron Follows but crash lands in the Arctic Circle and becomes entombed in ice.

484 A.D.

 * King Arthur and his knights of the round table are at war with the Saxons.
 * Merlin finds the Staff of Quintessa, which will help them win the war.
 * Merlin uses the staff which awakens the Knights and helps Arthur win the war.
 * Merlin's DNA is encoded in the staff so only his bloodline can use it.
 * To protect the bloodline and the existence of the Transformers, the Knights of the Round Table form the Order of the Witwiccans.

1400's

 * Both Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo become members of the Witwiccans.

1500's

 * Shakespeare joins the Witwiccans.

1897

 * Renowned explorer Captain Archibald Witwicky becomes trapped in the arctic circle.
 * He falls into a cave and finds the frozen Megatron, accidentally activating his navigation system, which imprints to the location of the Allspark onto his glasses.

1913

 * The First Seven Discover the Allspark.

1927

 * The First Seven found Sector Seven a secret government agency designed to monitor alien life.

1934

 * The Hoover Dam is built with a secret base to hide both Megatron and the Allspark.

1940

 * Autobot scout Bumblebee arrives on earth.

1944/1945

 * Bumblebee aids the Allies in fighting the Nazi's in World War 2.

1961

 * Sentinel Prime and the Ark crash land on the moon.
 * President Kennedy orders a mission to go investigate the crash site, triggering the Space Race.

1969

 * Apollo 11 lands on the moon, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin investigate the ship and find Sentinel Prime in stasis.
 * Russia lands on the moon and takes a fuel cell from the Ark.

1979

 * Tests on the Allspark lead to the destruction of Three Mile Island.

1986

 * Russian scientists run tests on the Fuel Cell in Chernobyl, triggering a disaster that renders the surrounding area uninhabitable.

2003
NASA Mars rover records image of Starscream, Megatron's second in command.