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− | ==Planetary Data<ref name=DARW235>''Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 235 | + | ==Planetary Data<ref name=DARW235>''Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 235, "World Profile"</ref>== |
* Star Type: K2IV | * Star Type: K2IV | ||
* Position in System: 4 (of 10) | * Position in System: 4 (of 10) | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early History=== | ===Early History=== | ||
− | The [[Terran Alliance]] probe [[Magellan Program#Magellan One|Magellan Four]] in [[2050]] first discovered the planet.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 9 | + | The [[Terran Alliance]] probe [[Magellan Program#Magellan One|Magellan Four]] in [[2050]] first discovered the planet.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 9, "Early TA unmanned probe discovers Eridani".</ref> |
− | The Terran Alliance explorer [[Alana Korvin DeVall]] help founded the Epsilon Eridani colony between [[2132]]-[[2208]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 64 | + | The Terran Alliance explorer [[Alana Korvin DeVall]] help founded the Epsilon Eridani colony between [[2132]]-[[2208]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 64, "The Korvin Doctrine" - Famous Terra Alliance Explorer helps found of several worlds including Epsilon Eridani</ref> |
===Succession Wars=== | ===Succession Wars=== | ||
− | With outbreak of fighting after the fall of Star League, Epsilon Eridani surrendered itself to [[House Liao|House Liao's]] [[Ariana Grenadiers]] and [[Justina's Cuirassiers]]. This was part House Liao's first campaign in [[First Succession War]] to claim former [[Terra Hegemony]] worlds between [[2780]] and [[2800]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 45 | + | With outbreak of fighting after the fall of Star League, Epsilon Eridani surrendered itself to [[House Liao|House Liao's]] [[Ariana Grenadiers]] and [[Justina's Cuirassiers]]. This was part House Liao's first campaign in [[First Succession War]] to claim former [[Terra Hegemony]] worlds between [[2780]] and [[2800]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 45, "Eridani E surrenders to Liao forces in 1st Succession War".</ref> |
− | In [[2944]], House Liao's [[1st Chesterton Voltigeurs]] repelled a [[House Marik]] raid. The unit had fended off the attack by Marik forces with heavy losses in air and ground.<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 83 | + | In [[2944]], House Liao's [[1st Chesterton Voltigeurs]] repelled a [[House Marik]] raid. The unit had fended off the attack by Marik forces with heavy losses in air and ground.<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 83, "1st Chesterton Voltigeurs" - Unit action during the Third Succession War on Epsilon Eridani.</ref> |
− | In last years of the [[Third Succession War]], [[Laurel's Legion]] was able blunt move to take the planet by [[House Davion]] forces in [[3024]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 83 | + | In last years of the [[Third Succession War]], [[Laurel's Legion]] was able blunt move to take the planet by [[House Davion]] forces in [[3024]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 83, "Laurel's Legion" - Unit profile shows it fending off Davion attack in 3024.</ref> |
==Manufacturing Centers== | ==Manufacturing Centers== | ||
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==Garrisoning Military Force== | ==Garrisoning Military Force== | ||
===3025=== | ===3025=== | ||
− | * [[Lothar's Fusiliers]] (1st [[Battalion]])<ref name=HL105>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 105 | + | * [[Lothar's Fusiliers]] (1st [[Battalion]])<ref name=HL105>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 105, "Unit Deployment Table"</ref> |
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
* [[Redfield Renegades]]<ref name=MS66/> | * [[Redfield Renegades]]<ref name=MS66/> | ||
− | * [[Bronson's Horde]]<ref name=MS69>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 69 | + | * [[Bronson's Horde]]<ref name=MS69>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 69, "Mercenary Employment Table"</ref> |
− | * [[Wolf's Dragoons]] (Beta Regiment)<ref name=MS70>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 70 | + | * [[Wolf's Dragoons]] (Beta Regiment)<ref name=MS70>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 70, "Mercenary Employment Table"</ref> |
* [[Wolf Spider Battalion]]<ref name=MS70/> | * [[Wolf Spider Battalion]]<ref name=MS70/> | ||
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===3067 to 3068=== | ===3067 to 3068=== | ||
− | * [[Lone Star Regiment]]<ref name=MS66>''Mercenaries Supplemental '', p. 66 | + | * [[Lone Star Regiment]]<ref name=MS66>''Mercenaries Supplemental '', p. 66, "Mercenary Deployment Table"</ref><ref name=JSTBD110>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 110, "Word of Blake Mercenary Deployments"</ref> |
===3068 to 3070=== | ===3068 to 3070=== | ||
* [[Wannamaker's Widowmakers]]<ref name=JSTBD110/> | * [[Wannamaker's Widowmakers]]<ref name=JSTBD110/> | ||
− | == Owner History == | + | ==Owner History== |
* 2750 - [[Terran Hegemony]] | * 2750 - [[Terran Hegemony]] | ||
* 3025 - [[Capellan Confederation]] | * 3025 - [[Capellan Confederation]] | ||
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* 3130 - [[Republic of the Sphere]]<ref name=DARW235/> | * 3130 - [[Republic of the Sphere]]<ref name=DARW235/> | ||
− | == Nearby Planets == | + | ==Nearby Planets== |
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− | + | ! colspan="10" | Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years) <br />Closest planets first: | |
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(References to Epsilon Eridani)
Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Terra at (0, 0)
X: 18.52 Y: -21.39
Contents
Planetary Data[1]
- Star Type: K2IV
- Position in System: 4 (of 10)
- Number of Moons: 1 (Minori)
- Days to Jump Point: 5
- Surface Water: 83%
- Atm. Pressure: Standard (Breathable)
- Surface Gravity: 1.06
- Equatorial Temp: 34°C
- Highest Native Life: Mammals
History
Early History
The Terran Alliance probe Magellan Four in 2050 first discovered the planet.[2]
The Terran Alliance explorer Alana Korvin DeVall help founded the Epsilon Eridani colony between 2132-2208.[3]
Succession Wars
With outbreak of fighting after the fall of Star League, Epsilon Eridani surrendered itself to House Liao's Ariana Grenadiers and Justina's Cuirassiers. This was part House Liao's first campaign in First Succession War to claim former Terra Hegemony worlds between 2780 and 2800.[4]
In 2944, House Liao's 1st Chesterton Voltigeurs repelled a House Marik raid. The unit had fended off the attack by Marik forces with heavy losses in air and ground.[5]
In last years of the Third Succession War, Laurel's Legion was able blunt move to take the planet by House Davion forces in 3024.[6]
Manufacturing Centers
Era Specific Data
3130[1]
- Population:
- Governor: Lorelei Benton
- Planetary Legate: Kaleed al-Dallarah
Garrisoning Military Force
3025
3067
- Redfield Renegades[8]
- Bronson's Horde[9]
- Wolf's Dragoons (Beta Regiment)[10]
- Wolf Spider Battalion[10]
3067 to 3068
3068 to 3070
Owner History
- 2750 - Terran Hegemony
- 3025 - Capellan Confederation
- 3030 - Tikonov Free Republic
- 3040 - Federated Commonwealth
- 3052 - Federated Commonwealth
- 3057 - Chaos March
- 3062 - Chaos March
- 3067 - Chaos March[8]/Word of Blake Protectorate[9]
- 3130 - Republic of the Sphere[1]
Nearby Planets
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130), p. 235, "World Profile"
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 9, "Early TA unmanned probe discovers Eridani".
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 64, "The Korvin Doctrine" - Famous Terra Alliance Explorer helps found of several worlds including Epsilon Eridani
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 45, "Eridani E surrenders to Liao forces in 1st Succession War".
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 83, "1st Chesterton Voltigeurs" - Unit action during the Third Succession War on Epsilon Eridani.
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 83, "Laurel's Legion" - Unit profile shows it fending off Davion attack in 3024.
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 105, "Unit Deployment Table"
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Mercenaries Supplemental , p. 66, "Mercenary Deployment Table"
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Mercenaries Supplemental, p. 69, "Mercenary Employment Table"
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Mercenaries Supplemental, p. 70, "Mercenary Employment Table"
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 110, "Word of Blake Mercenary Deployments"