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{{Otheruses|The Clan Homeworlds system|other uses|Albion}}
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{{PlanetOverhaul|phase=5}}
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= Albion =
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''Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to [[Terra]] at (0, 0)''
 
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| image              = Albion_(Clan_System)_3151.svg
 
| image              = Albion_(Clan_System)_3151.svg
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| coord              = -50.167 : 1792.145{{e}}
 
| coord              = -50.167 : 1792.145{{e}}
 
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| class              = K1V<ref name=TWoRp232>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 232: "Albion Planetary Data"</ref>
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| class              = K1V<ref name=TWoRp232>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 232, "Albion Planetary Data"</ref>
 
| recharge            = 192 hours<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| recharge            = 192 hours<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
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| planets            = 8<ref name="TWoRp232"/>
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| planets            = 8<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
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The '''Albion''' system is the location of the inhabited world of '''Albion II''' and is located within the region known as the [[Clan Homeworlds]].
 
The '''Albion''' system is the location of the inhabited world of '''Albion II''' and is located within the region known as the [[Clan Homeworlds]].
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==System Description==
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== System Description ==
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The coordinates for Albion in relation to [[Strana Mechty]] are  -92: 26.<ref name=TC:WoKp112>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 112: Clan-Space Worlds Table</ref>
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The co-ordinates for Albion in relation to [[Strana Mechty]] are  -92: 26.<ref name=TC:WoKp112>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 112, Clan-Space Worlds Table</ref>
  
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==System History==
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== System History ==
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The Albion system was colonized as a part of the efforts made by the [[Star League-in-Exile]] to allow the population of the [[Pentagon Worlds]] to spread out into the newly-discovered [[Kerensky Cluster]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', pp. 19, 135: Exploration, Pentagon & Kerensky Clusters- early colonized worlds of the newly explored Kerensky Cluster become first to be colonized. Early [[2821]] map shows Albion is one of these early SL-In-Exile colony worlds.</ref>
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The Albion system was colonized as a part of the efforts made by the [[Star League-in-Exile]] to allow the population of the [[Pentagon Worlds]] to spread out into the newly-discovered [[Kerensky Cluster]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', pp. 19 & 135 - Exploration, Pentagon & Kerensky Clusters- early colonized worlds of the newly explored Kerensky Cluster become first to be colonized. Early [[2821]] map shows Albion is one of these early SL-In-Exile colony worlds.</ref>
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==Political Affiliation==
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== Political Affiliation ==
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* [[2571]] - No record
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= Albion II =
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* [[2750]] - No record
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{{InfoBoxPlanetStandard
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* [[2800]] - [[Star League-In-Exile]] {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[2821]] - [[Clan Burrock]] {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[2840]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[2912]] - Clan Burrock, [[Clan Coyote]], [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]<ref name=FM:WCp55>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 55: "Omicron Galaxy"</ref>
 
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* [[3025]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[3030]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[3040]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[3052]] - Clan Burrock - 100% <ref>''Clan Homeworlds 3052 Poster (Kickstarter)''</ref>
 
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* [[3057]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
 
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* [[3062]] - [[Clan Star Adder]]<ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 113: "Political Balance Table"</ref>
 
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* [[3067]] - Clan Star Adder - 100% <ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 228: "Political Balance Table, 3067"</ref><ref>Note: ''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 39: "Political Balance Table" states Albion is a Snow Raven Possession. This is most likely in error.</ref>
 
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* [[3069]] (December) - Clan Star Adder - 60%, [[Clan Blood Spirit]] - 40%<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 45</ref>
 
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* [[3075]] - Clan Blood Spirit - 22%, [[Clan Cloud Cobra]] - 50%, [[Clan Coyote]] - 18%,  Clan Star Adder - 10% <ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 248 </ref>
 
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* [[3085]] - Abandoned<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', "Political Balance Table, 3085", p. 249</ref>
 
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==Albion II==
 
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{{InfoBoxPlanet
 
 
| image              =  
 
| image              =  
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| name                = Albion II
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| caption            =
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| othernames          =
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| name                = Albion
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| position            = Second<ref name=TWoRp232/>
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| position            = 2nd<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| distance            = 5.18 days<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| distance            = 5.18 days<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| moons              = 2<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| moons              = 2<ref name=TWoRp232/>
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| day                =
 
| gravity            = 0.8<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| gravity            = 0.8<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| pressure            = Standard (Breathable)<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| pressure            = Standard (Breathable)<ref name=TWoRp232/>
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| water              = 60%<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| water              = 60%<ref name=TWoRp232/>
 
| life                =  
 
| life                =  
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| population          = 7,300,000 (3062)<ref name=TC:WoKp112/>
 
 
| ruler              =  
 
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| capital            =  
 
| capital            =  
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| population          = 7,300,000 (3062)<ref name=TC:WoKp112/>
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===Planetary History===
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Albion II is the second planet in the Albion system.<ref name=TWoRp232/>
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Albion was colonized before the beginning of [[Operation: KLONDIKE]] in [[2821]].<ref>''Historical: Operation KLONDIKE'', p. 133: "Pentagon and Kerensky Cluster (2821)"</ref> Several Clans had early colonies on Albion, including [[Clan Blood Spirit]]. As internecine Clan combat began in earnest, especially following the [[Trial of Annihilation]] of the [[Clan Wolverine|Not-Named Clan]] and leading to the death of [[Nicholas Kerensky]], Clan Blood Spirit became targeted beyond its ability to endure. The Blood Spirits lost their Albion possessions before [[2835]].<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', pp. 21–22</ref>
 
  
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In [[2912]], [[Clan Coyote]]'s [[Omicron_Galaxy_(Clan_Coyote)|Omicron Galaxy]], under [[Galaxy Commander]] [[David Christofferson]], would win a great victory against [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]'s enclave on Albion after the Jaguar citizens [[Londerholm Revolt|revolted against]] the warrior caste on many of their worlds.<ref name=ICp51,52>''Invading Clans'', pp. 51–52: "The Londerholm Revolt"</ref><ref name=FM:WCp55/>
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== Planetary History ==
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'''Albion''' was colonized before the beginning of [[Operation: KLONDIKE]] in [[2821]].<ref>''Historical: Operation KLONDIKE'', p. 133, "Pentagon and Kerensky Cluster (2821)"</ref> Several Clans had early colonies on Albion, including [[Clan Blood Spirit]]. As internecine Clan combat began in earnest, especially following the [[Trial of Annihilation]] of the [[Clan Wolverine|Not-Named Clan]] and leading to the death of [[Nicholas Kerensky]], Clan Blood Spirit became targeted beyond its ability to endure. The Blood Spirits lost their Albion possessions before [[2835]].<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', pp. 21-22</ref>
  
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===Local Flora and Fauna===
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In [[2912]], [[Clan Coyote]]'s [[Omicron_Galaxy_(Clan_Coyote)|Omicron Galaxy]], under [[Galaxy Commander]] [[David Christofferson]], would win a great victory against [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]'s enclave on Albion after the Jaguar citizens [[Londerholm Revolt|revolted against]] the warrior caste on many of their worlds.<ref name=ICp51,52>''Invading Clans'', p. 51, 52 - "The Londerholm Revolt"</ref><ref name=FM:WCp55>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 55 - "Omicron Galaxy"</ref>
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* [[Blood Spirit (species)|Blood Spirit]]<ref name="CBTCp134">''Classic BattleTech Companion'', p. 134: "Blood Spirtit Profile"</ref>
 
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* [[Albion Vampire Bat]]<ref name="CBTCp134"/>
 
  
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===Military Deployment===
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== Political Affiliation ==
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====3059====
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* [[2571]] - No record
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* [[6th Adder Assault (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 155: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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* [[2750]] - No record
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* [[2800]] - [[Star League-In-Exile]] {{Citation needed}}
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* [[2821]] - [[Clan Burrock]] {{Citation needed}}
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* [[2840]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[2912]] - Clan Burrock, [[Clan Coyote]], [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]<ref name=FM:WCp55>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 55 - "Omicron Galaxy"</ref>
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* [[3025]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[3030]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[3040]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[3052]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[3057]] - Clan Burrock {{Citation needed}}
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* [[3062]] - [[Clan Star Adder]]<ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', "Political Balance Table", p. 113</ref>
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* [[3067]] - Clan Star Adder<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', "Political Balance Table, 3067", p. 228</ref><ref>Note, ''Field Manual Updates'', "Political Balance Table", p. 39, states Albion is a Snow Raven Possession. This is most likely in error.</ref>
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* December, [[3069]] - Clan Star Adder - 60%, [[Clan Blood Spirit]] - 40%<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 45</ref>
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* [[3075]] - Clan Blood Spirit - 22%, [[Clan Cloud Cobra]] - 50%, [[Clan Coyote]] - 18%,  Clan Star Adder - 10% <ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 248 </ref>
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* [[3085]] - Abandoned<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', "Political Balance Table, 3085", p. 249</ref>
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== Planetary Rulers ==
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== Military Deployment ==
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=== 3059 ===
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* [[6th Adder Assault (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 155 - "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
 
* [[17th Strike (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
 
* [[17th Strike (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
 
* [[132nd Adder Guards (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
 
* [[132nd Adder Guards (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
 
* [[206th Hussar (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
 
* [[206th Hussar (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC155/>
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* [[428th Adder Sentinels (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 157: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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* [[428th Adder Sentinels (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 157 - "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
 
* [[471st Adder Sentinels (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157/>
 
* [[471st Adder Sentinels (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157/>
 
* [[1143rd Gatekeeper (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157/>
 
* [[1143rd Gatekeeper (Clan Star Adder)]]<ref name=FMCRC157/>
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== Geography ==
  
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===Companies and Industries===
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== Planetary Locations ==
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* [[Albion Armor Works Beta]]<ref>''Technical Readout: Golden Century'', p. 8: "Kokou Defense Tank"</ref>
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== Industrial Centers ==
 
* [[Albion Armor Works Gamma]]
 
* [[Albion Armor Works Gamma]]
 
* [[Complex 19]]
 
* [[Complex 19]]
 
* [[Cheops Shipyards]] only discussed in Field Manual: Crusader Clans
 
* [[Cheops Shipyards]] only discussed in Field Manual: Crusader Clans
 
* [[MMA Complex]]
 
* [[MMA Complex]]
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==Notes==
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== Image gallery ==
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* According to a [https://blainepardoe.wordpress.com/2019/07/21/original-map-of-clanspace-a-bit-of-battletech-history/ blog posting] by author [[Blaine Lee Pardoe]], back when he created the first map of Clan space (for the 1991 [[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]) he named the Albion system after a small town in Michigan.
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* The first printing of ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' listed Albion as being 100% controlled by Clan Snow Raven.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 39: Clan Political Balance Table - errata show Snow Ravens Albion in 3067 in control entire planet.</ref>  This proved to be erroneous, now listed on canon BattleTech website as planet being complete control of Clan Star Adder.<ref>''[http://www.classicbattletech.com/index.php?action=text&page=Field_Manual_Updates Errata in FM: Updates correct Albion actual ownership to the Star Adders]'' (dead link)</ref>
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== Nearby Systems ==
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==Nearby Systems==
 
 
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==References==
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==Notes==
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*According to a [https://blainepardoe.wordpress.com/2019/07/21/original-map-of-clanspace-a-bit-of-battletech-history/ blog posting] by author [[Blaine Lee Pardoe]], back when he created the first map of Clan space (for the 1991 [[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]) he named the Albion system after a small town in Michigan.
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*The first printing of ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' listed Albion as being 100% controlled by Clan Snow Raven.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 39 - Clan Political Balance Table - errant show Snow Ravens Albion in 3067 in control entire planet.</ref>  This proved to be errant, now listed on canon BattleTech website as planet being complete control of Clan Star Adder. <ref>''[http://www.classicbattletech.com/index.php?action=text&page=Field_Manual_Updates Errant in FM: Updates correct Albion actual ownership to the Star Adders]''</ref>
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== References ==
 
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==Bibliography==
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== Bibliography ==
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* ''[[The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky]]''
 
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* ''[[Classic BattleTech Companion]]''
 
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]''
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* ''[[Technical Readout: Golden Century]]''
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* ''[[The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky]]''  
 
* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
 
* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
  
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[[Category:Systems|Albion]]
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[[Category: Systems|Albion]]
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[[Category: Clan Systems]]
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[[Category: Clan Planets]]
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[[Category: Clan Burrock Systems]]
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[[Category: Clan Burrock Planets]]
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[[Category: Clan Star Adder Systems]]
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[[Category: Clan Star Adder Planets]]
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[[Category: Star League-In-Exile Systems]]
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[[Category: Star League-In-Exile Planets]]
 
[[Category: Kerensky Cluster]]
 
[[Category: Kerensky Cluster]]
 
[[Category: Clan Homeworlds]]
 
[[Category: Clan Homeworlds]]

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