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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''The Transformers'' cartoon===
===Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
====''The Transformers'' cartoon====
Nine million years ago, Cybertron was at peace until [[Megatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Megatron]] led his newly formed [[Decepticon]] army against the peaceful [[Autobot]]s which began the very, very, very long series of wars that resulted in a broken planet.  {{storylink|War Dawn (episode)|War Dawn}}
Nine million years ago, Cybertron was at peace until [[Megatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Megatron]] led his newly formed [[Decepticon]] army against the peaceful [[Autobot]]s which began the very, very, very long series of wars that resulted in a broken planet.  {{storylink|War Dawn (episode)|War Dawn}}


Cybertron entered into a new Golden Age when the [[Plasma Energy Chamber]] was used to repower the planet which was now in the hands of the peaceful Autobots, who would probably use it a lot better than the Decepticons did.... {{storylink|The Rebirth, Part 3}}
Cybertron entered into a new Golden Age when the [[Plasma Energy Chamber]] was used to repower the planet which was now in the hands of the peaceful Autobots, who would probably use it a lot better than the Decepticons did.... {{storylink|The Rebirth, Part 3}}
====''Wings Universe''====
{{wingsnote}}
The Second Golden Age came to an end in 2013 when the clone armies of [[Jhiaxus (G2)|Jhiaxus]] conquered Cybertron during the [[Machine Wars]]. {{storylink|Termination}} However, the Machine Wars ended in a matter of weeks, bringing about the [[Pax Cybertronia]]. {{storylink|A Common Foe}}


===2001 ''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon===
===2001 ''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon===
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===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
Cybertronians remember the reign of [[Nova Prime]] as the Golden Age, a time of great scientific progress and exploration. What few of them know is that Nova Prime was a staunch [[Technoism|Technoist]], believing Cybertron should dominate the galaxy, and that his government carried out dodgy scientific experiments on their own kind. {{storylink|Spotlight: Optimus Prime}}
Cybertronians remember the reign of [[Nova Prime]] as the Golden Age, a time of great scientific progress and exploration. What few of them know is that Nova Prime was a staunch [[Technoism|Technoist]], believing Cybertron should dominate the galaxy, and that his government carried out dodgy scientific experiments on their own kind. {{storylink|Spotlight: Optimus Prime}}


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The Golden Age was a period between the [[First Cybertronian War|First]] and [[Second Cybertronian War]]s. After the defeat of alien invaders, the Transformers colonized the [[Hadeen System]] and enjoyed a lengthy period of peace. The eventual war between [[Guardian (Animated)|Guardian]] and [[Malignus (Animated)|Malignus]] would devastate all of this. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II|AllSpark Almanac II}}
The Golden Age was a period between the [[First Cybertronian War|First]] and [[Second Cybertronian War]]s. After the defeat of alien invaders, the Transformers colonized the [[Hadeen System]] and enjoyed a lengthy period of peace. The eventual war between [[Guardian (Animated)|Guardian]] and [[Malignus (Animated)|Malignus]] would devastate all of this. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II|AllSpark Almanac II}}


===''Exodus''===
===Aligned continuity family===
====''Exodus''====
[[Sentinel Zeta Prime|Sentinel Prime]] fended off a [[Quintesson]] [[Age of Wrath|invasion]] and oversaw the construction of the [[Hydrax Plateau]] spaceport, [[Moonbase One|the]] [[Moonbase Two|Moonbases]], [[Trypticon (WFC)|Trypticon]], the [[space bridge]]s, [[Velocitron|and]] [[Gigantion|the]] [[Hub (G2)|colonies]]. The Golden Age drew to a close as the space bridges grew less reliable, contact with the colonies was lost and the [[caste system]] was established. {{storylink|Transformers: Exodus}}
[[Sentinel Zeta Prime|Sentinel Prime]] fended off a [[Quintesson]] [[Age of Wrath|invasion]] and oversaw the construction of the [[Hydrax Plateau]] spaceport, [[Moonbase One|the]] [[Moonbase Two|Moonbases]], [[Trypticon (WFC)|Trypticon]], the [[space bridge]]s, [[Velocitron|and]] [[Gigantion|the]] [[Hub (G2)|colonies]]. The Golden Age drew to a close as the space bridges grew less reliable, contact with the colonies was lost and the [[caste system]] was established. {{storylink|Transformers: Exodus}}


===''Prime'' cartoon===
====''Prime'' cartoon====
[[Cybertronian data cylinder]]s were created during Cybertron's Golden Age to store the accumulated knowledge of the Transformers. {{storylink|T.M.I.}}
[[Cybertronian data cylinder]]s were created during Cybertron's Golden Age to store the accumulated knowledge of the Transformers. {{storylink|T.M.I.}}


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[[Category:Transformer culture]]
[[Category:Transformer culture]]
[[Category:War for Cybertron]]
[[Category:War for Cybertron]]
[[Category:Wings Universe]]

Revision as of 03:27, 17 May 2015

This article is about the historical period. For the Legends event, see Golden Age (Legends).

The Golden Age, also known as the First Golden Age of Cybertron, was a period in Transformer history on their homeworld of Cybertron when their world was rich in energy and the inhabitants were at peace with one another. It ended with the beginning of the Great War.

Fiction

Generation 1 cartoon continuity

The Transformers cartoon

Nine million years ago, Cybertron was at peace until Megatron led his newly formed Decepticon army against the peaceful Autobots which began the very, very, very long series of wars that resulted in a broken planet. War Dawn

Cybertron entered into a new Golden Age when the Plasma Energy Chamber was used to repower the planet which was now in the hands of the peaceful Autobots, who would probably use it a lot better than the Decepticons did.... The Rebirth, Part 3

Wings Universe

Wings Universe is based on the Generation 1 cartoon, but deviates from it in cosmetic ways and continuity points.

The Second Golden Age came to an end in 2013 when the clone armies of Jhiaxus conquered Cybertron during the Machine Wars. Termination However, the Machine Wars ended in a matter of weeks, bringing about the Pax Cybertronia. A Common Foe

2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon

Template:NoteCR The O-Parts, or anything like them, had not been seen since the Golden Age. The Ultimate Robot Warrior

IDW Generation 1 continuity

Cybertronians remember the reign of Nova Prime as the Golden Age, a time of great scientific progress and exploration. What few of them know is that Nova Prime was a staunch Technoist, believing Cybertron should dominate the galaxy, and that his government carried out dodgy scientific experiments on their own kind. Spotlight: Optimus Prime

The legendary Knights of Cybertron are associated with the Golden Age. Chaos Theory Part 1

Animated

The Golden Age was a period between the First and Second Cybertronian Wars. After the defeat of alien invaders, the Transformers colonized the Hadeen System and enjoyed a lengthy period of peace. The eventual war between Guardian and Malignus would devastate all of this. AllSpark Almanac II

Aligned continuity family

Exodus

Sentinel Prime fended off a Quintesson invasion and oversaw the construction of the Hydrax Plateau spaceport, the Moonbases, Trypticon, the space bridges, and the colonies. The Golden Age drew to a close as the space bridges grew less reliable, contact with the colonies was lost and the caste system was established. Transformers: Exodus

Prime cartoon

Cybertronian data cylinders were created during Cybertron's Golden Age to store the accumulated knowledge of the Transformers. T.M.I.

Notes

Foreign names

  • Japanese: Ōgon Jidai (黄金時代, "Golden Age")