2973

	Succession Wars era
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Conflicts

• 6th Regulan Hussars are destroyed by Lyran forces following a bitter two year defense of Loric, the remaining Regulan Hussars angrily transferring their loyalty to House Cameron-Jones in response.

Events

• July - Clan Cloud Cobra Khan Tharan Kon-Dakar creates the second-line Epsilon Galaxy to help ward off heavy Coyote and Smoke Jaguar raids.
• November - Explorer Corps vessel Divine Providence has disastrous first contact with ex–Rim Worlds Republic colony on Deep Periphery world of Trentwash II.

Characters

• Ivan Sorenson is born on Echo.
• Natasha Kerensky is born in Clan space.
• Akiro Kurita is born.

Technology

• Clan Hell's Horses introduces the Bowman artillery BattleMech.