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DIABLO TIMELINE（暗黑历史时间线）

原文：http://www.blizzard.com/diablo3/world/timeline.xml
翻译：papercutzg @ D3CN.com

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700
    ·Led by Azmodan and Belial, many of the Hells lesser demons rise up against the Prime Evils in a rebellion that culminates in the Dark Exile. Diablo, Mephisto, and Baal are exiled to Sanctuary from the Burning Hells.
    ·由Azmodan和Belial率领的一大支恶魔军团发动叛乱，并将恶魔三巨头Diablo、Mephisto和Baal驱逐出燃烧地狱，流放他们到Sanctuary。

897
    ·The archangel Tyrael gathers together mortal heroes to create the Horadrim. He bestows the Soulstones upon them and tasks them with tracking down and imprisoning the Prime Evils.
    ·大天使Tyrael召集了凡人英雄一起组建了Horadrim。并给予他们灵魂之石来打败并禁锢恶魔三巨头。

902
    ·Mephisto is captured near the jungles of Kehjistan and imprisoned under a Zakarum temple in what will eventually become Kurast.
    ·Mephisto在Kehjistan丛林附近被擒并关押在一座Zakarum神庙之下，随后那里演变成了Kurast。

903
    ·Baal is tracked to the desert near Lut Gholein. Tal Rasha, the leader of the Horadrim, sacrifices himself to capture Baal in a damaged Soulstone.
    ·Baal在Lut Gholein附近的沙漠被追踪到。Tal Rasha，Horadrim的领袖牺牲了自己，用一块损坏的灵魂之石将Baal禁锢在自己体内。

912
    ·Diablo is finally captured by a group of Horadrim monks led by Jered Cain. The monks bury Diablos Soulstone near the river Talsande in Khanduras, and a Horadric monastery with a network of catacombs is built over the burial spot.
    ·Diablo最终被一群由Jered Cain领导的Horadrim武僧打败。他们将Diablo的灵魂之石埋葬在Khanduras的Talsande河附近，并在埋葬之处修建了一座带有四通八达的地下墓穴的Horadric修道院。

918
    ·The town of Tristram is established around the Horadric monastery.
    ·Tristram围绕着Horadric修道院建立起来。

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1080
    ·The Horadric monastery in Tristram is abandoned.
    ·Horadric修道院被遗弃。

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1100
    ·The Horadrim, with no quests left to undertake, fade into history and legend.
    ·Horadrim，因为完成了历史使命，终于慢慢得变成了历史和传奇故事。

1264
    ·The eastern lord Leoric comes to Tristram, Declares himself its king, and converts the old, long-unused Horadric monastery to a Zakarum cathedral. His advisor, Archbishop Lazarus, secretly releases Diablo from imprisonment.
    ·东方领主Leoric来到了Tristram并自封为王，还将遗弃已久的Horadric修道院变为一座Zakarum的大教堂。而他的顾问，Lazarus主教却在秘密地将Diablo自禁锢中释放出来。

    ·King Leoric descends into madness as he valiantly struggles to resist Diablos possession.
    ·Leoric王为了抵御Diablo的强大意志而发疯。

1265
    ·Increasingly deranged, King Leoric begins imprisoning all who question his authority and Executing them as traitors. He Declares war on the kingdom of Westmarch.
    ·被进一步腐化的Leoric王开始囚禁每一个质疑他权威的人并把他们当作叛徒处决。然后他又向Westmarch王国宣战。

    ·Diablo kidnaps and possesses King Leorics only son, Prince Albrecht.
    ·Diablo夺走了Leoric王的独子Albrecht王子并将其附体。

    ·Lachdanan, captain of King Leorics army, returns from the disastrous war with Westmarch and is forced to kill Leoric. The fallen monarch curses Lachdanan and his followers with his dying breath. Not long afterward, Lachdanan and the kings guards are attacked by Leoric, resurrected as the Skeleton King, as they attempt to bury him.
    ·Lachdanan，Leoric军团的统帅在与Westmarch国一役中损失惨重后回国并被强迫杀死Leoric。垂死的Leoric王用他最后的一口气诅咒着Lachdanan和他的手下。不久后，Lachdanan和国王卫队在掩埋国王时被转生为骷髅王的Leoric王袭击。

    ·Archbishop Lazarus leads a group of villagers into the cathedral and abandons them to a bloodthirsty butcher demon. People begin fleeing Tristram in droves.
    ·Lazarus主教引诱一群村民进入大教堂并将他们丢给了嗜血的恶魔屠夫。随后人们开始蜂拥般出逃Tristram。

    ·A lone hero arrives in Tristram and defeats the bloated, fetid butcher demon.
    ·一位独行的英雄来到了Tristram并杀死了畸形、恶臭的恶魔屠夫。

    ·The hero kills Archbishop Lazarus and defeats the Skeleton King.
    ·这位英雄接着杀死了Lazarus主教，击败了骷髅王。

    ·Diablo is defeated by the hero, who then tries to contain Diablo within himself. Despite the heros noble intentions, his valiant spirit quickly succumbs to Diablos corruption. He becomes the Dark Wanderer, leaving Tristram behind shortly before legions of foul demons attack and destroy the town and its inhabitants.
    ·英雄打败了Diablo并想用自己的躯体来禁锢Diablo。虽然他有高尚的意志，但他的斗志很快就屈服于Diablo的腐化。他变成了黑暗徘徊者，然后离开了Tristram，将城市交给了污秽的恶魔供其任意蹂躏。

    ·A group of heroes begins a quest to defeat Diablo and his brothers. The heroes defeat the demoness Andariel and journey east, following the Wanderer.
    ·一群英雄开始了击败恶魔三巨头的旅程。他们先是女魔头Andariel然后追踪黑暗徘徊者向东行进。

    ·The demon lord Duriel is defeated within the tomb of Tal Rasha; it is discovered that Baal is already free from his Soulstone.
    ·在Tal Rasha之墓中恶魔领主Duriel被打败，并发现Baal已从灵魂之石中被解放。

    ·The Dark Wanderer completes his transformation into Diablo; Mephisto is destroyed beneath the jungles of Kurast by the band of heroes.
    ·黑暗徘徊者最终完成了向Diablo的转变。Mephisto被众英雄在Kurast丛林被打败。

    ·Diablo is defeated. His Soulstone is destroyed, along with Mephistos, upon the Hellforge.
    ·Diablo被打败。连同Mephisto的那一块，Diablo的灵魂之石在地狱熔炉被一同打碎。

    ·Baal and his army march on Mount Arreat.
    ·Baal和他的军团向Arreat山开进。

    ·The heroes follow Baal to Mount Arreat for the final conflict between man and the last of the Prime Evils. Although the heroes defeat Baal, his demonic army continues to advance.
    ·英雄们追赶Baal来到Arreat山并与这一仅存的魔头展开最后一战。虽然Baal被打败，但他的军团仍然继续在杀戮。

    ·The angel Tyrael discovers that Baal has succeeded in corrupting the Worldstone housed within Mount Arreat. Realizing that the Worldstone cannot be restored, Tyrael reluctantly destroys it. The resulting explosion destroys Mount Arreat, ravages much of the countryside, and decimates Baals army.
    ·Tyrael发现Baal已经成功地腐化了Arreat山中的世界之石。意识到世界之石无法恢复时，他打碎了它。所导致的爆炸摧毁了Arreat山，冲击横扫这个城市，同时也扫平了Baal的军队。