Chirala

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Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Terra at (0, 0)

Chirala
Chirala 3151.svg
System Information
X:Y Coordinates385.662 : 240.871[e]

The Chirala system was home to at least one habitable world and as at 3145 was located in the New Samarkand Prefecture of the New Samarkand Military District within the Draconis Combine.[1][2]

System Description

The Chirala system is located near the Pondicherry and Ramgarh systems.[1][2]

System History

The Chirala system was colonised at some point prior to the Reunification War.[3]

Political Affiliation

Planetary History

In the lead up to Operation UNION HOLD, the Star League invasion of the Outworlds Alliance, Chirala was a border world between the Draconis Combine and the Outworlds Alliance. The Star League Defense Force marshalled the Thirty-eighth Royal Brigade, a part of the Thirteenth Royal Division, V Corps on Chirala prior to the invasion; the 38th left Chirala to deploy forward to Bad News during 2581.[3][30][31]

Nearby Systems

Closest 24 systems (23 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Pondicherry 16.1 Ramgarh 17.2 Koulen 18.2 Old Canton 21.3
Tabayama 23.2 New Samarkand 27.3 Zalaf 28.8 Ban Na San 32.8
Suianheer 34.3 Soul 39.1 Mizunami 41.0 Monywa 44.3
Sinope 45.6 Nexus Ri 45.7 Huaide 46.6 Zlatousi 46.7
Tottori 51.1 Chinmen Tao 51.2 Dunklewälderdunklerflüssenschattenwelt 55.1 Tiflis 55.1
Bad News 58.3 Thimphu 59.9 Kazanka 60.0 Belacruz 62.2

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI, "Inner Sphere - 3145"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Historical: Reunification War, p. 106, "Reunification War: Outworlds Alliance Front Deployments (2581)"
  4. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 18, "Draconis Combine Founding" - 2319
  5. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 31, "Draconis Combine after Age of War - 2571"
  6. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"
  7. Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"
  8. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"
  9. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 43, "Draconis Combine after First Succession War - 2822"
  10. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, p. 122, "Inner Sphere - 2822"
  11. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 53, "Draconis Combine after Second Succession War - 2864"
  12. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"
  13. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 64, "Draconis Combine after Third Succession War - 3025"
  14. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 66, "Draconis Combine after Fourth Succession War - 3030"
  15. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  16. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 68, "Draconis Combine after War of 3039 - 3040"
  17. Era Report: 3052, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3050]"
  18. Era Report: 3052, p. 23, "Inner Sphere Map [3052]"
  19. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 71, "Draconis Combine after Operation REVIVAL - 3052"
  20. Era Report: 3062, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3057]"
  21. Era Report: 3062, p. 29, "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"
  22. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 74, "Draconis Combine after FedCom Civil War - 3067"
  23. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 42, "Inner Sphere Map [October 3067]"
  24. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, "Inner Sphere Map [3075]"
  25. Field Report: DCMS, p. 23, "Draconis Combine Deployment Map [3079]"
  26. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"
  27. Field Manual: 3085, p. 127, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"
  28. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  29. Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  30. Historical: Reunification War, p. 11, "Fait Accompli(shed)"
  31. Historical: Reunification War, p. 141, "Reunification War: Outworlds Alliance Front Deployments (2581)"

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