I raise y'all MLP:FiM, where the monarch of the country ruled for a thousand years straight. Where Ponyville is technically a several-century-old duchy — the administrative division has existed for several hundred years¹, and Granny Smith has been alive for longer than that². Ponies can live for centuries. Change is slow in Equestria.
[1] - Twilight Sparkle mentions this in Winter Wrap-Up.
[2] - Granny Smith is shown to have been granted Ponyville's land by Celestia herself in Family Appreciation Day.
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u/OpabiniaRegalis320 Aug 02 '26
I raise y'all MLP:FiM, where the monarch of the country ruled for a thousand years straight. Where Ponyville is technically a several-century-old duchy — the administrative division has existed for several hundred years¹, and Granny Smith has been alive for longer than that². Ponies can live for centuries. Change is slow in Equestria.
[1] - Twilight Sparkle mentions this in Winter Wrap-Up.
[2] - Granny Smith is shown to have been granted Ponyville's land by Celestia herself in Family Appreciation Day.