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0The Brotherhood of Steel was founded in 2077 by Captain Roger Maxson after he seceded from the US military upon discovering unethical FEV human experiments. Canonically spanning West Coast roots, East Coast expansion, and multi-state chapters, the faction's core media is fully canon, while spin-offs like Tactics occupy a semi-canon/broad-strokes status.Brotherhood of Steel Chronological TimelineOctober 21, 2077: Captain Roger Maxson executes the head scientist at Mariposa Military Base and declares secession from the United States Army.November 2077: Maxson leads his men and their families on "The Exodus" across the desert to the government fallout bunker at Lost Hills in California, officially forming the Brotherhood of Steel.2102: An Appalachian chapter is established via radio-link by Maxson, though it ultimately collapses due to the Scorched plague. Later, a Second Expeditionary Force arrives in 2104.2161: The West Coast chapter is encountered in California during the events of Fallout 1.2254–2255: Elder Lyons leads an expedition east to the Capital Wasteland (Fallout 3), shifting toward a humanitarian focus that creates internal friction.2281: The Mojave Chapter (Fallout New Vegas) suffers heavy defeats against the New California Republic (NCR) at HELIOS One.2283–2287: Arthur Maxson reunites the Brotherhood Outcasts with the main eastern branch, reinstates traditional strict doctrines, builds the Prydwen airship, and invades the Commonwealth (Fallout 4).2296: The faction projects massive influence across the wasteland, appearing heavily militarized in the Fallout television series.Canon Status of EntriesMainline Games (Fallout 1, 2, 3, New Vegas, 4, and 76): Fully strict canon. Story choices establish the Brotherhood as a persistent superpower, with Arthur Maxson's unified eastern/western command structure taking precedence by the era of Fallout 4 and the television show.Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel (2001): Considered "semi-canon" or "broad-strokes"
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