In the anime, when it seemed all hope was lost, the Queen used the Silver Crystal to seal away the Dark Kingdom's powers and sent her daughter, Prince Endymion, and the Sailor Guardians to be reborn on Earth during the 20th century. Everyone was reborn into the present day as a result. In the manga and Sailor Moon Crystal, the Outer Sailor Guardians who were not present at the fight were drawn to the destruction of the Silver Millennium, where their talismans unleashed a hidden power, which awakened Sailor Saturn, who lowered the Silence Glaive and destroyed the remains of the Silver Millennium, and all who survived, including herself. The war was the end of the First Silver Millennium. As a result, the Moon Kingdom was completely destroyed, with Prince Endymion, Princess Serenity and her guardians all dying in the battle. Out of jealousy and under the influence of the evil Queen Metalia, a sorceress named Beryl raised up the citizens of Earth in a war against the Moon. The Dark Kingdom was ultimately responsible for the fall of the first Moon Kingdom. Despite a prohibition on relations between people of the Earth and the Moon, he and Princess Serenity fell in love. The Outer Sailor Guardians had stayed in separate, of the Moon Castle with their talismans.ĭuring this era, Endymion, flanked by his four guardians, held the position of First Crown Prince of Earth. The Outer Sailor Guardians, Sailor Uranus, and Sailor Neptune were guardians who had defended the Moon Kingdom from invaders from beyond the Solar System, while Sailor Pluto protected the Time Gate. The Moon Kingdom itself, ruled by Queen Serenity, centered in Mare Serenitatis (the Sea of Serenity) was also home to Princess Serenity and her four guardians, later to be known as the Sailor Guardians. The original Silver Millennium, which existed thousands of years ago, is portrayed as an ancient Golden Age, marked by peace, prosperity, and good relationships between the people of Earth and Moon. Second, they were to watch over the evolution of Earth and protect it from any negative influence. Those who resided in the Moon Kingdom were long-lived beings and had two specific duties: First, they were to protect the Silver Crystal, a powerful 'holy stone' which had been handed down through the generations. The anime showed Princess Serenity being very good at Ice skating. According to Artemis, Ice skating was a popular sport. It existed within a dome that produced an artificial climate, and had an advanced computer called the 'Eternity Main System'. The Moon Kingdom, though it had a fairy-tale appearance, demonstrated advanced technology. Silver Millennium Kingdoms Main article: Moon Kingdom

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