OK I'm never using the quote feature again._. Basically I think that the timeline placement for botw, until we get the get actual game is all speculation. Personally I think there's going to be a 4th timeline. A new timeline let's a whole new era take place and even more games. A new timeline...
It would definitely make more sense than trying to put it in a timeline that already exists. It's got references to all the existing timelines, and one thing that is safe to assume for the time being is that maybe some of these really are just references to past Zelda titles. It wouldn't be the...
I think one overlooked possibly is a 4th timeline split. What the 7 sages failed to seal Ganon after Link was defeated. Hyrule gets almost destroyed. So the goddesses seal Ganon in Hyrule Castle. In this time the Kokori evolve into the Koroks, the Shiekha repopulate and the hero of time is...