Prime Timeline
| Year |
Event |
| 372 |
● [1]
The Dominion is founded by the shape shifting species known as Changelings in order to provide them with protection from non shape shifters and impose order on the region. The Changelings become known as the Founders. They are so reclusive that few in the Dominion believe that they actually exist. [2]
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| 374 |
● [3]
The Jem'Hadar become the Dominion's primary military force. [3]
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| 2172 |
● [4]
The Dominion inflict the planet Teplan with a disease known as the Blight. [4]
|
| 2370 |
● [5]
Bajoran scientist Dr. Mora Pol, who worked with Odo when he was first discovered, arrives on Deep Space Nine. Mora and Odo investigate a planet in the Gamma Quadrant on which DNA similar to Odo's has been discovered. Odo suffers a negative reaction from a gas he is exposed to on the planet, but is successfully treated. [5]
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| 2371 |
● [6]
The Founders make an attempt to decieve Odo into thinking that Major Kira has died. The attempt fails. [6]
● [7]
A bomb destroys Garak's tailor shop on Deep Space Nine. During the investigation, it becomes clear that a conspiracy involving the Romaulans and Cardassians is in progress, with the intent of attacking the Founder's homeworld in the Gamma Quadrant. [7]
● [8]
Garak briefly rejoins the Obsidian Order for the joint Cardassian/Romulan attack on the Founder's home world. The attack proves to be a trap, and the entire fleet is annhilated by the Jem'Fadar. Garak and Odo are able to escape. [8]
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| 2372 |
● [9]
The Bajoran wormhole begins opening and closing without apprent cause, possibly the result of cloaked Dominion ships passing through. Tensions are further heightened when a bomb explodes at the conference held on Earth between the Federation and Romulan Empire. Footage of the blast shows a Founder present in the room. The Defiant is summoned to Earth by Admiral Leyton, who is seeking to institute much more severe security measures on the planet. [9]
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| 2373 |
● [10]
Conducting a mineral survey of Torga IV, a planet in the Gamma Quadrant, Captain Sisko discovers a crashed Jem'Hadar warship. Despite opposition from a group of Jem'Hadar led by the Vorta, Kilana, he manages to recover the ship and return it to Starfleet for analysis. In the process, one a Changeling hiding aboard the vessel dies. [10]
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| 2374 |
● [11]
Dominion forces invade the planet Betazed; the planet's loss is regarded as a disaster for the Allied forces. [11]
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