The RuneScape Mafia Timeline documents the history of mafia roleplay clans within the RuneScape community. This timeline records the founding of major clans, wars between mafia organizations, leadership changes, alliances, betrayals, and other notable events that shaped the RuneScape mafia roleplay scene.
RS Mafia Timeline
Date
Event
Type
2006
December 2006
Founding of Corleone Family (2006)
Founded by Scarface. Unrelated to Reinhardt200's Corleone Family
🏠 Founded
2007
May 2007
Mafia City v. Kingdom of Varrock
After repeated raids by the Kingdom of Varrock against Mafia City operations in Varrock, war broke out between the clans. A major battle at Rogue’s Castle ended in a stalemate after pkers crashed the fight. Territorial disputes continued into the following year.
⚔ War
June 2007
The allied mafia families established the Council of Bosses, a collective governing body uniting the major clans under a shared leadership structure. The council held regular meetings to coordinate affairs across the mafia community.
🤝 Alliance
July 2007
Council of Bosses Election Raided
The Council of Bosses convened to elect a Boss of Bosses, a single leader to head the council in place of its existing collective structure. Before the election could conclude, the RuneScape Police Department raided the meeting after Jxac, right-hand man to Harsh Chance, betrayed the council's location to authorities.
🗡 Betrayal
August 2007
Friend Chat Released
Jagex introduces Friend Chat system to the game, the first group messaging platform, prior to this there was only public and private chat
📜 Update
Autumn 2007
Leadership transition in 99th Mafia
Harsh Chance transfers leadership of 99th to Mcboy45 before leaving the game in 2007. Mcboy45 is later overthrown and replaced by Booperdee2 and Hells Fire 7 as co-Dons.
👑 Leadership
October 2007
💀 Dissolved
Late 2007
Verona Family v. Eclipson Empire
Following his betrayal, Jxac forms the Eclipson Empire and declares hostility toward the mafia families. A battle later occurs with the Verona Family in late 2007, where Verona emerges victorious.
⚔ War
Late 2007
Tony Madness disrupts Mafia Network affairs
Tony Madness disrupts network affairs and attempts to incite conflict between families. The figure is later revealed to be Harsh Chance retaliating for the overthrow of Mcboy45.
🗡 Betrayal
December 2007
RuneScape removes Wilderness PvP and restricts free trade
Jagex removes Wilderness PvP and restricts free trade to combat real-world trading. The update significantly disrupts RuneScape mafia roleplay, which relied on the Wilderness for conflicts and free trade for business activities.
📜 Update
Late 2007
💀 Dissolved
December 2007
Leadership transition in Corleone Family
Tonyhughes assumed leadership as Don of the Corleone Family succeeding Reinhardt200.
👑 Leadership
2008
Early 2008
👑 Leadership
Early 2008
Verona Family and Gambino Mafia Conflict
Verona Family and Gambino Mafia Conflict
⚔ War
March 2008
💀 Dissolved
March 2008
Verona Family, Ando Family, 99th Mafia vs Jedi of the New Republic
Jedi of the New Republic (JotNR) declares war against Verona Family and allies
⚔ War
April 2008
Mafia City, Verona Family, Ando Family vs Kingdom of Varrock
The mafia coalition defeats Kingdom of Varrock in a landslide victory over mounting tensions for terrority.
⚔ War
May 2008
Corleone Crisis
13Thef13 succeeds Tony Hughes as Don, but his first move was removing current consigliere Greenbayp04 from his post sparking unrest, Tony attempted to reclaim the family but was ultimately defeated by Thef who once again assumed the role of Don for the next year.
👑 Leadership
May 2008
Disbanding of Ando Family
The Ando Family disbands, ending its operations as a mafia clan.
💀 Dissolved
June 2008
Irish Mafia Civil War
Leadership dispute between Tjxx7 and Razor7633, Tj had departed to join Ando but it closed down shortly after, in the interim Razor had assumed control over Irish leading to Tj attempting to reclaim the family. Razor managed to retain control with the backing over other families.
⚔ War
Mid 2008
The Council of Bosses was formally rebranded as the RuneScape Mafia Network, repositioning itself as the central hub of the mafia community. Greenbayp04 launched an official forum thread to mark the occasion, opening the Network to the broader community for the first time.
🤝 Alliance
2009
Early 2009
Divine Mafia joins the Mafia Network
Divine Mafia, under the leadership of Isildur558, joins the RuneScape Mafia Network. Their introduction is believed to have come through Luigi2112 of Genovese.
🏠 Founded
2009
Leadership transition in Genovese Family
Luigi2112 transfers leadership of Genovese Family to Bigm2793
👑 Leadership
2009
Leadership transition in Genovese Family
Bigm2793 transfers leadership of Genovese Family to Hess36
👑 Leadership
2009
Founding of Divante Family
Divante Family is founded as a branch of the Capone Family by Fbm. Leadership later transitions to WaitinHere who expands its influence.
🏠 Founded
2009
Divante Family vs Genovese Family
Tensions between Divante Family and Genovese Family escalate into war. The conflict becomes controversial with no clear winner declared.
⚔ War
May 2009
Ace Mafia Disaster
A coordinated plan involving multiple families to defeat the McKnight Family collapses. Ace Mafia fights alone and is defeated after allies withdraw support.
⚔ War
June 2009
McKnight Family vs Mafia City
Large-scale war involving nearly 100 fighters per side ends in McKnight victory after a failed flank maneuver by Mafia City.
⚔ War
June 2009
Divine Mafia (w/ TGA) vs McKnight Family (w/ TLA)
Divine Mafia alliance defeats the McKnight Family alliance in two battles, significantly weakening them despite being outnumbered in one fight.
⚔ War
2009
Creation of Murder Inc
iHess36 creates Murder Inc, a covert organization specializing in assassinations, espionage, and corruption operations.
🏠 Founded
Late 2009
Network Fracture of the Mafia Network
Following the McKnight conflicts alliances collapse and divisions form across the mafia network reducing overall unity.
🤝 Alliance
2009
Creation of RuneScape Mafia Commission
Isildur558 creates the RuneScape Mafia Commission to restore communication and stabilize the network after major conflicts.
🤝 Alliance
October 2009
Leadership transition and compromise in Divine Mafia
Isildur558 steps down and passes leadership to 4saken Evil, head of Dark Magic, who is largely seen as an outsider within Divine Mafia. Gw Josep1 brokers a compromise where he takes over Divine Mafia while 4saken Evil departs with Dark Magic as an independent clan, though several sub-clans defect in protest.
👑 Leadership
2010
Early 2010
Reformation of 99th Mafia
Booperdee2 reforms 99th Mafia after its 2008 dissolution successfully rebuilding the clan.
🏠 Founded
January 2010
Mafia City, Gambino Family, Irish Mafia vs Kingdom of Yanille, Genovese Family
Mafia coalition defeats Kingdom of Yanille and Genovese forces in a territorial conflict ending with 75 fighters remaining.
⚔ War
2010
Leadership Dispute in Divine Mafia
Shortly after Gw Josep1 assumes leadership of Divine Mafia, a dispute arises with founder Isildur558 over control of the clan. Isildur558 launches a scorched earth campaign, leveraging his former alliances to isolate Divine Mafia. The two eventually settle their differences and part ways, with Isildur558 going on to found the DiNapoli Family.
🗡 Betrayal
April 2010
99th Mafia vs Divine Mafia
99th Mafia defeats Divine Mafia in a multi-alliance conflict. Divine Mafia later wins a rematch in a true 1v1 battle reclaiming territory.
⚔ War
2010
Genovese Family rebrands to The Mafia
iHess36 restructures Genovese Family into The Mafia consolidating multiple families and expanding control across the network.
💀 Dissolved
2010
Disbanding of Irish Mafia
Irish Mafia is disbanded by Babypower following political conflict with The Mafia. The Mafia absorbs its remnants.
💀 Dissolved
2011
February 2011
RuneScape restores Wilderness PvP and free trade
Jagex restores Wilderness PvP and free trade reviving mafia-style gameplay and economic activity.
📜 Update
February 2011
Leadership transition in Divine Mafia
Gw Josep1 steps down and transfers leadership to Chanman170 and RockisDead ending a two-year leadership period.
👑 Leadership
April 2011
Founding of New Age Mafia
RockisDead and members split from Divine Mafia to form New Age Mafia significantly weakening Divine Mafia.
🏠 Founded
July 2011
Leadership transition in Divine Mafia; New Age Mafia peace is reached
Gw Josep1 reclaims Divine Mafia in July 2011, but attempts to reunite with New Age Mafia fail, leading to a series of hit-and-run raids before both clans settle into independence.
👑 Leadership
Mid 2011
Divine Mafia merges with Scarfo Mafia
Divine Mafia and Scarfo Mafia merge, consolidating their forces under a unified banner. The combined organization adopts the Divine Mafia name, with founder Isildur558 reclaiming leadership, marking his return to the helm since 2010
👑 Leadership
Mid 2011
Divine Mafia and Scarfo Mafia Fracture
Shortly after the merger, Isildur558 steps down from Divine Mafia to attend to real life commitments, returning leadership to Gw Josep1. The unified organization begins to fracture as the Scarfo Mafia contingent seeks to reestablish their own identity. The two sides ultimately part ways, with Scarfo Mafia reforming as a separate entity.
👑 Leadership
October 2011
💀 Dissolved