return timeA - timeB; // Oldest first
      });

      const loadedMessages: any[] = [];

      sortedMessages.forEach((msg: any) => {
        if (msg.role === "user") {
          // Create user message
          const userMessage = createClientMessage(msg.content || "", {
            delay: 0,
          });
          loadedMessages.push(userMessage);
        } else if (msg.role === "system") {
          // Create bot message
          const botMessage = createChatBotMessage({
            content: msg.content || "",
            response_type: msg.response_type || "text",
            query_sources: msg.query_sources,
            answered_question: msg.answered_question,
          });
          loadedMessages.push(botMessage);
        }
      });

      // Set the loaded messages in the chat state
      if (loadedMessages.length > 0) {
        setState((prev: any) => ({
          ...prev,
          messages: loadedMessages,
        }));
      }
    } catch (error) {
      // Silently handle error parsing conversation data
    }
  }
}, [createChatBotMessage, createClientMessage, setState]);