Phase 1: Which in‑universe year/era anchors the majority of Phase 1's primary events (Iron Man through The Avengers)?

2008–2012 (early MCU, culminating in 2012)

2015–2016 (post–Avengers Tower era)

2018–2020 (pre–Blip tensions)

2023–2024 (post‑Blip recovery)

Phase 2: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 2's primary events (Iron Man 3 through Ant‑Man)?

2013–2015 (post‑Avengers, pre‑Civil War)

2023–2025 (post‑Endgame aftermath)

2016–2019 (leading up to and through Infinity War/Endgame setup)

2012–2013 (immediate post‑Avengers)

2024–2026 (post‑Blip global rebuilding)

2023–2025 (post‑Endgame, post‑Blip era)

2010–2012 (pre‑Avengers buildup)

2024–2026 (continuing Multiverse Saga after Phase 4)

2008–2012 (Infinity Saga beginnings)

mid‑2020s leading into a climactic Multiversal conflict

late 1990s (origin flashback era)

early 2010s (Avengers assembly era)

During the Sokovia Accords (2016)

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Match each MCU Phase or Saga to the canonical in‑universe year or era that anchors its primary events.0 takes

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01Phase 1: Which in‑universe year/era anchors the majority of Phase 1's primary events (Iron Man through The Avengers)?
02Phase 2: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 2's primary events (Iron Man 3 through Ant‑Man)?
03Phase 3: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 3's primary events (Captain America: Civil War through Spider‑Man: Far From Home)?
04Phase 4: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 4's primary events (WandaVision through Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and related series)?
05Phase 5: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 5's primary events (early Multiverse Saga entries like Ant‑Man and the Wasp: Quantumania onward)?
06Phase 6: Which in‑universe year/era anchors Phase 6's primary events (Kang‑centered culmination of the Multiverse Saga)?
07Which grouping of Phases is officially known as the 'Infinity Saga' in MCU canonical terms?
08Which grouping of Phases is officially known as the 'Multiverse Saga' in MCU canonical terms?
09Which year is commonly used in‑universe as the anchor for the climactic Battle of New York depicted in Phase 1's crossover events?
10Which in‑universe year is commonly associated with the beginning of Phase 1 (the release and setting of Iron Man)?
11Which in‑universe era anchors the events known as the 'Blip' aftermath that strongly shapes Phase 4's timeline?