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Line 23: ==Political Affiliation== ==Political Affiliation== − {{div col|colwidth=25em}}+ <div class="desktop-3-col"> * [[2355]] - [[Rim Worlds Republic]]<ref name="TP1Ep19"/> * [[2355]] - [[Rim Worlds Republic]]<ref name="TP1Ep19"/> * [[2571]] - Rim Worlds Republic<ref name="HB:MPSp18">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 18: "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"</ref><ref name="HB:HSp25">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25: "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"</ref> * [[2571]] - Rim Worlds Republic<ref name="HB:MPSp18">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 18: "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"</ref><ref name="HB:HSp25">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25: "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"</ref> Line 49:
Line 50: * [[3151]] - Clan Jade Falcon <ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 102-103: "Inner Sphere - [3151] Map"</ref> * [[3151]] - Clan Jade Falcon <ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 102-103: "Inner Sphere - [3151] Map"</ref> * [[3152]] - [[Clan Hell's Horses]]<ref name=TRpm>''Tamar Rising'', poster map</ref> * [[3152]] - [[Clan Hell's Horses]]<ref name=TRpm>''Tamar Rising'', poster map</ref> − {{div col end}}+ </div> + + -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- − ------------------------------------- ==Beta VII== ==Beta VII== {{InfoBoxPlanet {{InfoBoxPlanet Line 78:
Line 80: | hpgrep = | hpgrep = }} }} + ===Planetary History=== ===Planetary History=== − Beta VII was one of four worlds acquired by the Rim Worlds Republic between [[2347]] and [[2371]] as an attempt by [[Arabella Rowe]] to expand the capabilities of the Republic armed forces; Beta VII was intended to be a "hedgehog," a giant fortified firebase that Republican forces could use to slow the advance of any invading force.<ref name="TP1Ep19">''The Periphery, 1st Edition'', p. 19: "Mishka's Diplomacy"</ref> The Lyran Commonwealth annexed Beta VII during the [[2773]]–[[2775]] Commonwealth–Republic War.<ref name="HB:MPSp37"/> + Beta VII was one of four worlds acquired by the Rim Worlds Republic between [[2347]] and [[2371]] as an attempt by [[Arabella Rowe]] to expand the capabilities of the Republic armed forces; Beta VII was intended to be a "hedgehog", a giant fortified firebase that Republican forces could use to slow the advance of any invading force.<ref name="TP1Ep19">''The Periphery, 1st Edition'', p. 19: "Mishka's Diplomacy"</ref> The Lyran Commonwealth annexed Beta VII during the [[2773]]-[[2775]] Commonwealth-Republic War.<ref name="HB:MPSp37"/> During the late [[Third Succession War]] the world of Beta VII maintained a [[Lyran Commonwealth|Commonwealth]] base.<ref name=DaTR>''Decision at Thunder Rift'', p. 174: (see [[Beta VII#Notes|Notes]])</ref> During the late [[Third Succession War]] the world of Beta VII maintained a [[Lyran Commonwealth|Commonwealth]] base.<ref name=DaTR>''Decision at Thunder Rift'', p. 174: (see [[Beta VII#Notes|Notes]])</ref> ====Clan Invasion==== ====Clan Invasion==== − Beta VII was conquered by Clan Jade Falcon during the Third Wave of [[Operation REVIVAL]] in June [[3050]]. At the time the planet was defended only by the ill-equipped Beta VII Militia, composed of a [[lance]] of ''[[Locust]]s'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]s'', a company of [[combat vehicle|tanks]] and an [[infantry]] [[battalion]]. When the [[124th Striker (Clan Jade Falcon)|124th Striker Cluster]] attacked they made short work of the defenders: [[Star Colonel]] [[Abraham Chi-Li]] personally destroyed the light 'Mech lance by himself, stating later that he had found his [[Trial of Position]] to have been a more difficult fight, and the infantry were easily routed by the battle armored [[Elementals]]. Only the tank company gave any good account of themselves, destroying three [[OmniMechs]] before being wiped out. While a few militiamen escaped into the woods to continue resistance, the majority returned to civilian life.<ref name=JFS039>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 39</ref> + Beta VII was conquered by Clan Jade Falcon during the Third Wave of [[Operation REVIVAL]] in June [[3050]]. At the time the planet was defended only by the ill-equipped Beta VII Militia, composed of a [[lance]] of ''[[Locust]]s'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]s'', a company of [[combat vehicle|tanks]] and an [[infantry]] [[battalion]]. When the [[124th Striker (Clan Jade Falcon)|124th Striker Cluster]] attacked they made short work of the defenders: [[Star Colonel]] [[Abraham Chi-Li]] personally destroyed the light 'Mech lance by himself, stating later that he had found his [[Trial of Position]] to have been a more difficult fight, and the infantry were easily routed by the battle armored [[Elementals]]. Only the tank company gave any good account of themselves, destroying three [[OmniMechs]] before being wiped out. While a few militiamen escaped into the woods to continue resistance, the majority returned to civilian life.<ref name=JFS039>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 39</ref> − + <!-- Commented out due to lack of information + ===Planetary Rulers=== + --> ===Military Deployment=== ===Military Deployment=== ====3050==== ====3050==== Line 95:
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==Political Affiliation== | ==Political Affiliation== | ||
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* [[2355]] - [[Rim Worlds Republic]]<ref name="TP1Ep19"/> | * [[2355]] - [[Rim Worlds Republic]]<ref name="TP1Ep19"/> | ||
* [[2571]] - Rim Worlds Republic<ref name="HB:MPSp18">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 18: "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"</ref><ref name="HB:HSp25">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25: "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"</ref> | * [[2571]] - Rim Worlds Republic<ref name="HB:MPSp18">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 18: "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"</ref><ref name="HB:HSp25">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25: "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"</ref> | ||
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* [[3151]] - Clan Jade Falcon <ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 102-103: "Inner Sphere - [3151] Map"</ref> | * [[3151]] - Clan Jade Falcon <ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 102-103: "Inner Sphere - [3151] Map"</ref> | ||
* [[3152]] - [[Clan Hell's Horses]]<ref name=TRpm>''Tamar Rising'', poster map</ref> | * [[3152]] - [[Clan Hell's Horses]]<ref name=TRpm>''Tamar Rising'', poster map</ref> | ||
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| − | Beta VII was one of four worlds acquired by the Rim Worlds Republic between [[2347]] and [[2371]] as an attempt by [[Arabella Rowe]] to expand the capabilities of the Republic armed forces; Beta VII was intended to be a "hedgehog, | + | Beta VII was one of four worlds acquired by the Rim Worlds Republic between [[2347]] and [[2371]] as an attempt by [[Arabella Rowe]] to expand the capabilities of the Republic armed forces; Beta VII was intended to be a "hedgehog", a giant fortified firebase that Republican forces could use to slow the advance of any invading force.<ref name="TP1Ep19">''The Periphery, 1st Edition'', p. 19: "Mishka's Diplomacy"</ref> The Lyran Commonwealth annexed Beta VII during the [[2773]]-[[2775]] Commonwealth-Republic War.<ref name="HB:MPSp37"/> |
During the late [[Third Succession War]] the world of Beta VII maintained a [[Lyran Commonwealth|Commonwealth]] base.<ref name=DaTR>''Decision at Thunder Rift'', p. 174: (see [[Beta VII#Notes|Notes]])</ref> | During the late [[Third Succession War]] the world of Beta VII maintained a [[Lyran Commonwealth|Commonwealth]] base.<ref name=DaTR>''Decision at Thunder Rift'', p. 174: (see [[Beta VII#Notes|Notes]])</ref> | ||
====Clan Invasion==== | ====Clan Invasion==== | ||
| − | Beta VII was conquered by Clan Jade Falcon during the Third Wave of [[Operation REVIVAL]] in June [[3050]]. At the time the planet was defended only by the ill-equipped Beta VII Militia, composed of a [[lance]] of ''[[Locust]]s'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]s'', a company of [[combat vehicle|tanks]] and an [[infantry]] [[battalion]]. When the [[124th Striker (Clan Jade Falcon)|124th Striker Cluster]] attacked they made short work of the defenders: [[Star Colonel]] [[Abraham Chi-Li]] personally destroyed the light 'Mech lance by himself, stating later that he had found his [[Trial of Position]] to have been a more difficult fight, and the infantry were easily routed by the battle armored [[Elementals]]. Only the tank company gave any good account of themselves, destroying three [[OmniMechs]] before being wiped out. While a few militiamen escaped into the woods to continue resistance, the majority returned to civilian life.<ref name=JFS039>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 39</ref> | + | Beta VII was conquered by Clan Jade Falcon during the Third Wave of [[Operation REVIVAL]] in June [[3050]]. At the time the planet was defended only by the ill-equipped Beta VII Militia, composed of a [[lance]] of ''[[Locust]]s'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]s'', a company of [[combat vehicle|tanks]] and an [[infantry]] [[battalion]]. When the [[124th Striker (Clan Jade Falcon)|124th Striker Cluster]] attacked they made short work of the defenders: [[Star Colonel]] [[Abraham Chi-Li]] personally destroyed the light 'Mech lance by himself, stating later that he had found his [[Trial of Position]] to have been a more difficult fight, and the infantry were easily routed by the battle armored [[Elementals]]. Only the tank company gave any good account of themselves, destroying three [[OmniMechs]] before being wiped out. While a few militiamen escaped into the woods to continue resistance, the majority returned to civilian life.<ref name=JFS039>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 39</ref> |
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* [[2nd Falcon Swoop (Clan Jade Falcon)|Second Falcon Swoop Cluster]]<ref name=FM:3145p169>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 169: "Clan Force Deployments - Clan Jade Falcon"</ref> | * [[2nd Falcon Swoop (Clan Jade Falcon)|Second Falcon Swoop Cluster]]<ref name=FM:3145p169>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 169: "Clan Force Deployments - Clan Jade Falcon"</ref> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The novel ''[[Decision at Thunder Rift]]'', a very early product, mentioned a number of worlds that were not mentioned elsewhere in BattleTech canon for decades to come. In the novel's German edition, these were exchanged for other (canonical) worlds. [[Drune II]] thus became Beta VII in the German edition, leading to some speculation if they might be the same system in BattleTech canon proper. However, the existence and location of Drune II has been confirmed in canon since, establishing it as a different world from Beta VII.<ref name=DaTR /> | *The novel ''[[Decision at Thunder Rift]]'', a very early product, mentioned a number of worlds that were not mentioned elsewhere in BattleTech canon for decades to come. In the novel's German edition, these were exchanged for other (canonical) worlds. [[Drune II]] thus became Beta VII in the German edition, leading to some speculation if they might be the same system in BattleTech canon proper. However, the existence and location of Drune II has been confirmed in canon since, establishing it as a different world from Beta VII.<ref name=DaTR /> | ||
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| − | ==Nearby Systems== | + | == Nearby Systems == |
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Decision at Thunder Rift]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Decision at Thunder Rift]]'' (novel) | ||
* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]'' | * ''[[Era Report: 3052]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' | * ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' | ||
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]'' | * ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook) | + | * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' |
* ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' | * ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Systems|Beta VII]] | [[Category:Systems|Beta VII]] | ||