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=== The Jihad ===
 
=== The Jihad ===
 
On December 2, [[3070]], Argos was raided by an unidentified pirate group; it was alleged that the bandits were operating from a location somewhere within the Fronc Reaches.<ref name="J:FRp48">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 48, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> The war between the Taurian Concordat and [[Federated Suns]] officially ended on July 2, [[3080]], in the aftermath of [[Operation MATADOR]], but the fortunes of the Concordat continued to decline. Many worlds, lacking confidence in the Concordat's central government, seceded from the Concordat; [[Tyrrhenia]] was the first of the Concordat worlds to do so,<ref name="FM:3085p131"/> leaving the Concordat even before the [[Jihad]] had begun, along with the world of [[Hellespont]] soon after.<ref name="H:MPSp127"/><ref name="J:FRp43"/> Between mid-3079 and late 3085, six more worlds seceded: Argos, [[Carthage]], [[Carvajal]], [[Celano]], [[Micros III]], and [[Mirfak]], and the governor of [[Charleston]] was debating declaring Charleston independent as well. Where the Taurian government had fought a war a decade before with the breakaway Protectorate, Argos and the other worlds that left the Concordat in the aftermath of the Jihad were effectively ignored in favor of reinforcing the narrow salient securing the [[Pleiades Cluster]].<ref name="FM:3085p131">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 131, "Taurian Concordat"</ref>
 
On December 2, [[3070]], Argos was raided by an unidentified pirate group; it was alleged that the bandits were operating from a location somewhere within the Fronc Reaches.<ref name="J:FRp48">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 48, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> The war between the Taurian Concordat and [[Federated Suns]] officially ended on July 2, [[3080]], in the aftermath of [[Operation MATADOR]], but the fortunes of the Concordat continued to decline. Many worlds, lacking confidence in the Concordat's central government, seceded from the Concordat; [[Tyrrhenia]] was the first of the Concordat worlds to do so,<ref name="FM:3085p131"/> leaving the Concordat even before the [[Jihad]] had begun, along with the world of [[Hellespont]] soon after.<ref name="H:MPSp127"/><ref name="J:FRp43"/> Between mid-3079 and late 3085, six more worlds seceded: Argos, [[Carthage]], [[Carvajal]], [[Celano]], [[Micros III]], and [[Mirfak]], and the governor of [[Charleston]] was debating declaring Charleston independent as well. Where the Taurian government had fought a war a decade before with the breakaway Protectorate, Argos and the other worlds that left the Concordat in the aftermath of the Jihad were effectively ignored in favor of reinforcing the narrow salient securing the [[Pleiades Cluster]].<ref name="FM:3085p131">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 131, "Taurian Concordat"</ref>
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== Political Affiliation ==
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== Planetary Rulers ==
 
== Planetary Rulers ==
  

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