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The '''Baldur''' system was the location of at least one habitable planet and as of [[3145]] was located in the [[Buckminster Prefecture]] of the [[Benjamin Military District]] within the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=ER:3145p39>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 39: "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI: "Inner Sphere - 3145"</ref>
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The '''Baldur''' system was the location of at least one habitable planet and as at [[3145]] was located in the [[Buckminster Prefecture]] of the [[Buckminster Military District]] within the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=ER:3145p39>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI, "Inner Sphere - 3145"</ref>
  
 
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==System Description==
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== System Description ==
 
The Baldur system lies close to the [[Arkab]] and [[Otho]] systems.<ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
 
The Baldur system lies close to the [[Arkab]] and [[Otho]] systems.<ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
  
==System History==
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== System History ==
The Baldur system was colonized at some point prior to the end of the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="H:RWp159"/>
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The Baldur system was colonised at some point prior to the end of the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="H:RWp159"/>
  
==Political Affiliation==
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The [[Gray Death Legion]] lead the [[LCAF|Steiner]] the assault on [[Baldur]] during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref>''Gray Death Legion'' sourcebook, pp. 7-8</ref>
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
 
* [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name=HB:HKp18>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18</ref>
 
* [[2571]] - [[Draconis Combine]]<ref name=HB:HKp31>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 31</ref>
 
* [[2596]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159</ref>
 
* [[2750]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37</ref>
 
* [[2764]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. xi: Inner Sphere - [2764]</ref>
 
* [[2765]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11</ref>
 
* [[2786]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="FSW(SB)p25">''First Succession War'', p. 25</ref>
 
* [[2822]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp43>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 43</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 122</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p113">''First Succession War'', p. 113</ref>
 
* [[2864]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp53>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 53</ref>
 
* [[3025]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', foldout: "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp64>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 64</ref>
 
* [[3030]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp66>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 66</ref>
 
* [[3040]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133</ref><ref name=HB:HKp68>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 68</ref>
 
* [[3050]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 11</ref>
 
* [[3052]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 23</ref><ref name=HB:HKp71>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 71</ref>
 
* [[3057]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 11</ref>
 
* [[3063]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29</ref>
 
* [[3067]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp74>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 74</ref><ref name=J:FRp42>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 42</ref>
 
* [[3075]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 65</ref>
 
* [[3079]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=FR:DCMSp23>''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 23</ref>
 
* [[3081]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63</ref>
 
* [[3085]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 127</ref>
 
* [[3135]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=ER:3145p11>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11</ref>
 
* [[3145]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
 
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== Political Affiliation ==
==Baldur==
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* [[2319]] - Independent world <ref name=HB:HKp18>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18, "Draconis Combine Founding" - 2319</ref>
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* [[2571]] - [[Draconis Combine]] <ref name=HB:HKp31>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 31, "Draconis Combine after Age of War - 2571"</ref>
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* [[2596]] - Draconis Combine <ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159, "Inner Sphere Map [2596]"</ref>
 +
* [[2750]] - Draconis Combine <ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"</ref>
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* [[2764]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', Inner Sphere - [2764]</ref>
 +
* [[2765]] - Draconis Combine <ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"</ref>
 +
* [[2786]] - Draconis Combine <ref name="FSW(SB)p25">''First Succession War (Source Book)'', p. 25, "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"</ref>
 +
* [[2822]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=HB:HKp43>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 43, "Draconis Combine after First Succession War - 2822"</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 122, "Inner Sphere - 2822"</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p113">''First Succession War (Source Book)'', p. 113, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref>
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* [[2864]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=HB:HKp53>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 53, "Draconis Combine after Second Succession War - 2864"</ref>
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* [[3025]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp64>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 64, "Draconis Combine after Third Succession War - 3025"</ref>
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* [[3030]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=HB:HKp66>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 66, "Draconis Combine after Fourth Succession War - 3030"</ref>
 +
* [[3040]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp68>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 68, "Draconis Combine after War of 3039 - 3040"</ref>
 +
* [[3050]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3050]"</ref>
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* [[3052]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 23, "Inner Sphere Map [3052]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp71>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 71, "Draconis Combine after Operation REVIVAL - 3052"</ref>
 +
* [[3057]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3057]"</ref>
 +
* [[3063]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29, "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"</ref>
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* [[3067]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=HB:HKp74>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 74, "Draconis Combine after FedCom Civil War - 3067"</ref><ref name=J:FRp42>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 42, "Inner Sphere Map [October 3067]"</ref>
 +
* [[3075]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 65, "Inner Sphere Map [3075]"</ref>
 +
* [[3079]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=FR:DCMSp23>''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 23, "Draconis Combine Deployment Map [3079]"</ref>
 +
* [[3081]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63, "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"</ref>
 +
* [[3085]] - Draconis Combine <ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 127, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"</ref>
 +
* [[3130]] - Draconis Combine <ref name="MotIS3130">''Map of the Inner Sphere 3130''</ref>
 +
* [[3135]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=ER:3145p11>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"</ref>
 +
* [[3145]] - Draconis Combine <ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
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===Planetary History===
 
The [[Gray Death Legion]] led the [[LCAF|Steiner]] the assault on Baldur during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref name=GDLp7-8>''Gray Death Legion'', pp. 7–8</ref>
 
  
===Military Deployment===
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Opening Statement: "Planet1 is the [orbital number] planet in the SystemName system [and is the regional capital of the FactionName6's Region5 district]. On the surface, the planet hosts CompanyName7's FactoryName8 industrial facility [and the summer palace of ImportantPerson9], while the Industrial Satellite4 facility orbits its moon, Moon10.
====2821====
 
* [[Ninth Rasalhague Regulars]]<ref name="FSWp137">''First Succession War'', p. 137: "First Succession War Deployment Table - DCMS"</ref>
 
  
====3029====
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== Planetary History ==
* [[Thirty-ninth Baldur Garrison]]
 
  
====3040====
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== Political Affiliation ==  
* [[Second Sword of Light]]<ref name=H:Wo3039>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 139: "Deployment Table"</ref>
 
  
====3050====
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== Planetary Rulers ==
* Second Sword of Light<ref name=20YU41>''20 Year Update'', p. 41: "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
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====3054====
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== Military Deployment ==
* Second Sword of Light<ref name=OR26>''Objective Raids'', p. 26: "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
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===2821===
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* [[9th Rasalhague Regulars|Ninth Rasalhague Regulars]]<ref name="FSWp137">''First Succession War (Source Book)'', p. 137, "First Succession War Deployment Table - DCMS"</ref>
  
====3059====
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===3040===
* Second Sword of Light<ref name=FMDC133>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 133: "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
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* [[2nd Sword of Light|Second Sword of Light]]<ref name=H:Wo3039>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 139, "Deployment Table"</ref>
  
===Geography===
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===3050===
Baldur is a dreary world of ice sheets and tundra, with only a narrow, tree-choked equatorial girdle fit for human habitation.<ref>''Gray Death Legion'', p. 46</ref>
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* Second Sword of Light<ref name=20YU41>''20 Year Update'', p. 41, "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
  
=== Planetary Locations ===
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===3054===
* Kjolen<ref name=MFS>''My Father's Sword''</ref>
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* Second Sword of Light<ref name=OR26>''Objective Raids'', p. 26, "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
  
==Map Gallery==
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===3059===
<div class="system-map-gallery"></div>
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* Second Sword of Light<ref name=FMDC133>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 133, "Draconis Combine Deployment Table"</ref>
  
==Nearby Systems==
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== Geography ==  
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Baldur is a dreary world of ice sheets and tundra, with only a narrow, tree-choked equatorial girdle fit for human habitation.{{cn}}
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! colspan="8" | Closest 44 systems (43 within 60 light-years)<br>Distance in light years, closest systems first:
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== Planetary Locations ==
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== Industrial Centers ==
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== Image gallery ==
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== Nearby Systems ==
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{|class="wikitable" width='800' style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 1px solid black;"
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! colspan="8" | Systems within 60 light-years (distance in light years)<br> Closest systems first:
 
|-
 
|-
| class="lessthan30" | [[Otho]]
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| [[Otho]]
| class="lessthan30" | 11.9
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| 11.9
| class="lessthan30" | [[Arkab]]
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| [[Arkab]]
| class="lessthan30" | 13.0
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| 13.0
| class="lessthan30" | [[Tok Do]]
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| [[Tok Do]]
| class="lessthan30" | 17.5
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| 17.5
| class="lessthan30" | [[Darius]]
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| [[Darius]]
| class="lessthan30" | 22.2
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| 22.2
 
|-
 
|-
| class="lessthan30" | [[Ogano]]
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| [[Ogano]]
| class="lessthan30" | 23.2
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| 23.2
| class="lessthan30" | [[Aix-la-Chapelle]]
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| [[Aix-la-Chapelle]]
| class="lessthan30" | 25.7
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| 25.7
| class="lessthan30" | [[Odabasi]]
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| [[Odabasi]]
| class="lessthan30" | 27.1
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| 27.1
| class="lessthan30" | [[Sendai]]
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| [[Sendai]]
| class="lessthan30" | 28.0
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| 28.0
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Awano]]
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| [[Awano]]
| class="over30" | 31.5
+
| 31.5
| class="over30" | [[Sulafat]]
+
| [[Sulafat]]
| class="over30" | 31.8
+
| 31.8
| class="over30" | [[Numki]]
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| [[Numki]]
| class="over30" | 33.4
+
| 33.4
| class="over30" | [[Paracale]]
+
| [[Paracale]]
| class="over30" | 33.9
+
| 33.9
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Sakai]]
+
| [[Sakai]]
| class="over30" | 34.4
+
| 34.4
| class="over30" | [[Dumaring]]
+
| [[Dumaring]]
| class="over30" | 35.2
+
| 35.2
| class="over30" | [[Babuyan]]
+
| [[Babuyan]]
| class="over30" | 36.1
+
| 36.1
| class="over30" | [[Shibukawa]]
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| [[Shibukawa]]
| class="over30" | 37.0
+
| 37.0
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Meilen]]
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| [[Meilen]]
| class="over30" | 37.3
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| 37.3
| class="over30" | [[Chandler]]
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| [[Chandler]]
| class="over30" | 38.0
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| 38.0
| class="over30" | [[Kiesen]]
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| [[Kiesen]]
| class="over30" | 40.4
+
| 40.4
| class="over30" | [[Tanh Linh]]
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| [[Tanh Linh]]
| class="over30" | 45.4
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| 45.4
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Kajikazawa]]
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| [[Kajikazawa]]
| class="over30" | 46.3
+
| 46.3
| class="over30" | [[Caldrea]]
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| [[Caldrea]]
| class="over30" | 46.3
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| 46.3
| class="over30" | [[Dove]]
+
| [[Dove]]
| class="over30" | 47.2
+
| 47.2
| class="over30" | [[Krenice]]
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| [[Krenice]]
| class="over30" | 48.0
+
| 48.0
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Chimpaw]]
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| [[Chimpaw]]
| class="over30" | 48.3
+
| 48.3
| class="over30" | [[Vaajakoski]]
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| [[Trolloc Prime]]
| class="over30" | 49.3
+
| 49.3
| class="over30" | [[Trolloc Prime]]
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| [[Vaajakoski]]
| class="over30" | 49.3
+
| 49.3
| class="over30" | [[Mannedorf]]
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| [[Mannedorf]]
| class="over30" | 49.5
+
| 49.5
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Osumi]]
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| [[Osumi]]
| class="over30" | 49.6
+
| 49.6
| class="over30" | [[Xinyang]]
+
| [[Xinyang]]
| class="over30" | 49.7
+
| 49.7
| class="over30" | [[Pilkhua]]
+
| [[Pilkhua]]
| class="over30" | 49.7
+
| 49.7
| class="over30" | [[Najha]]
+
| [[Najha]]
| class="over30" | 49.9
+
| 49.9
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Gram]]
+
| [[Gram]]
| class="over30" | 50.6
+
| 50.6
| class="over30" | [[Toffen]]
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| [[Toffen]]
| class="over30" | 50.9
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| 50.9
| class="over30" | [[Kiamba]]
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| [[Kiamba]]
| class="over30" | 52.5
+
| 52.5
| class="over30" | [[Dyfed]]
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| [[Dyfed]]
| class="over30" | 52.9
+
| 52.9
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Kanowit]]
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| [[Kanowit]]
| class="over30" | 53.9
+
| 53.9
| class="over30" | [[Dover]]
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| [[Dover]]
| class="over30" | 54.3
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| 54.3
| class="over30" | [[Mersa Matruh]]
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| [[Mersa Matruh]]
| class="over30" | 54.5
+
| 54.5
| class="over30" | [[Baruun Urt]]
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| [[Baruun Urt]]
| class="over30" | 55.9
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| 55.9
 
|-
 
|-
| class="over30" | [[Peacock]]
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| [[Peacock]]
| class="over30" | 56.7
+
| 56.7
| class="over30" | [[Cadiz (DC)|Cadiz]]
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| [[Cadiz (DC)|Cadiz]]
| class="over30" | 57.4
+
| 57.4
| class="over30" | [[Rubigen]]
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| [[Rubigen]]
| class="over30" | 57.7
+
| 57.7
| class="over60" | [[Setubal]]
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|
| class="over60" | 61.0
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
  
==References==
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== References ==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
  
==Bibliography==
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== Bibliography ==
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
 
 
* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
 +
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]''
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
 
* ''[[Field Report: DCMS]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: DCMS]]''
* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Kurita]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Kurita]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
* ''[[My Father's Sword]]'' (short story)
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* ''[http://home.ifi.uio.no/~oysteint/btech/maps/IS_3130.pdf Map of the Inner Sphere 3130]''  
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
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[[Category:Systems|Baldur]]
 
 
[[Category:Planets|Baldur]]
 
[[Category:Planets|Baldur]]
[[Category: Draconis Combine Systems]]
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[[Category: Draconis Combine Planets]]
[[Category: Independent Systems]]
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[[Category: Independent Planets]]

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