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Line 1: {{Otheruses|the novel|the event|Fortress Republic}} {{Otheruses|the novel|the event|Fortress Republic}} − + {{infoBoxNovel − {{InfoBoxProduct + | image = Fortress Republic.jpg − | image = Fortress Republic.jpg + | title = Fortress Republic − | name = Fortress Republic + | author = [[Loren L. Coleman]] − | type = Novel+ | artwork = ''no attribution'' − | author = [[Loren L. Coleman]] + | publisher = [[Roc Books]] − | development = + | released = 4 October, 2005 − | primarywriting = + | pages = 307 − | pages = 307+ | isbn = 0451460537 − | cover = (no attribution)+ | era = [[Dark Age era]] − | interiorart = + | timeline = [[3135]] − | illustrations = + | preceded_by = [[Heretic's Faith]] − | publisher = [[Roc Books]] + | followed_by = [[Blood Avatar]] − | productioncode = − | year = 4 October 2005 − | ISBN10 = 0451460537 − | ISBN13 = 978-0451460530 − | MSRP = − | content = − | era = [[Dark Age era]] − | timeline = 9 June - 12 October [[3135]] − | series = [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Novels]] − | precededby = [[Heretic's Faith]] − | followedby = [[Blood Avatar]] }} }} − '''''Fortress Republic''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], is the eighteenth novel in the [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Novels|MechWarrior: Dark Age]] series. It was first published in October 2005 by [[Roc Books]] and was later republished in November 2021 by [[InMediaRes Productions, LLC|Catalyst Game Labs]] as a [[BattleTech Legends]] title. + '''''Fortress Republic''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], chronicles the ramifications of the [[Fortress Republic]] plan that reduced [[The Republic of the Sphere]] down to those worlds closest to [[Terra]]. − − The novel chronicles the enactment of the [[Fortress Republic]] plan that reduced [[The Republic of the Sphere]] to those worlds closest to [[Terra]]. == From the back cover == == From the back cover == − {{quote|''[[Julian Davion]]—[[Prince's Champion]] of the [[Federated Suns]]—is a warrior who has lost his way. Amidst political turmoil and the shifting fortunes of war, he struggles to find his destiny...'' + {{quote|''[[Julian Davion]]—[[Prince's Champion]] of the [[Federated Suns]]—is a warrior who has lost his way. Amidst political turmoil and the shifting fortunes of war, he struggles to find his destiny...'' − − ''Julian's [[First Davion Guards]] have restored order on [[Terra]]. [[The Republic of the Sphere|The Republic]] is closing its borders, keeping its core intact while leaving farther-flung worlds to fend for themselves. But The Republic is not only being attacked from without—it's being undermined from within, and the hunt for seditionists continues.'' − ''Ex-knight and now-senator [[Conner Rhys-Monroe]] still leads the fight to destroy the Republic from the inside. He is expertly opposed by Countess [[Tara Campbell]], leader of the [[Northwind Highlanders|Highlanders]] and the Republic's best hope on the outside. Terra lies at the center of their titanic tug-of-war, where Julian struggles to keep his footing in a situation shifting like blood-drenched quicksand.''}} + ''Julian's [[First Davion Guards]] have restored order on [[Terra]]. [[The Republic of the Sphere|The Republic]] is closing its borders, keeping its core intact while leaving farther-flung worlds to fend for themselves. But The Republic is not only being attacked from without—it's being undermined from within, and the hunt for seditionists continues.'' + ''Ex-knight and now-senator [[Connor Rhys-Monroe]] still leads the fight to destroy The Republic from the inside. He is expertly opposed by Countess [[Tara Campbell]], leader of the [[Northwind Highlanders|Highlanders]] and The Republic's best hope on the outside. Terra lies at the center of their titanic tug-of-war, where Julian struggles to keep his footing in a situation shifting like blood-drenched quicksand.''}} == Summary == == Summary == − This is the second part of "The Republic of the Sphere" duology, covering the events 3134–3135. This is a very busy period, with the novel steeped in multiple story arcs of events occurring across the remains of The Republic of the Sphere and the Federated Suns. The novel deals with the following major events:+ <div style="font-weight:bold; padding:10px 0px; text-align:center"> + [[Image:Madcat.gif|30px]] This section is a [[w:Wikipedia:Stub|stub]]. You can help BattleTechWiki by [{{SERVER}}{{localurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|action=edit}} expanding it]. + </div> − * The Republic Civil War - The continuation of the conflict between the nobility and the Knights of The Republic. Which highlights Julian Davion's Allied Coalition actions against Conner Rhys-Monroe's expedition force fighting for [[Ronel]] and its functional [[HPG]] station. Senator Conner needing the station for his region of space, so to secure set for his coalition of worlds. This would secure his region as part of the [[Senatorial Alliance]]. Exarch Levin's hard decisions he must take in order to save [[Devlin Stone]]'s dream of The Republic from dying completely.+ This is second part of the “Republic of the Sphere dualology”, covering the events 3134-3135. This is a very busy, which the novel steeped in multiple story arches of events accruing across the remains of the Republic of the Sphere & Federated Suns. The novel deals with following major events. − * [[Swordsworn]] splinter militia – The Swordsworn's protagonists Aaron Sandoval and Eric Sandoval-Groell continuing struggle to gather and secure more worlds under their control in an attempt to unify them with the Federated Suns. As Aaron and Eric grow restless with each other's methods and views on which way to steer their organization's future. + *The Republic Civil War - (The continuation of the conflict between nobility and knights of the Republic). Which highlights Julian Davion’s Allied Coalition actions against Conner Rhys-Monroe’s expedition force fighting for [[Ronel]] & its functional [[HPG]] station. Senator Conner needing the station for his region of space, so to secure set for his coalition of worlds. This would secure his region as part of the [[Senate Alliance]]. Exarch Levin’s hard decisions he must take in order to save [[Devlin_Stone|Devlin Stone’s]] dream of the Republic from dying completely. − * Julian Davion – Julian Davion's story of him struggling under his cousin's, Caleb Davion, leadership as First Prince of the Federated Suns and how trying to fulfilled the now-comatose Prince [[Harrison Davion]]'s last order to work with the struggling [[Exarch]]'s forces to fight off the Senator's attempt for control of The Republic. + *[[Swordsworn]] spinter militia – The Swordsworn’s protagonists Aaron Sandoval & Eric Sandoval-Groell continuing struggle to gather & secure more world under their control in attempt to unifying them with Federated Suns. As Aaron & Eric grow restless with each other methods and views which way to steer their organization future. − ==Featured characters==+ *Jules Davion – Jules Davion’s story of him struggling under his cousin (Caleb Davion) leadership as First Prince of Federation Suns and how trying to fulfilled now comatose Prince [[Harrison Davion]]’s last order to work with the struggling [[Exarch]]’s forces fight off the Senator’s attempt for control of the Republic. − {{div col|colwidth=25em}} − * [[Aaron Sandoval (32nd c.)|Aaron Sandoval]] − * [[Amanda Hasek (31st c.)|Amanda Hasek]] − * [[Anders Kessel]] − * [[Andrew Giles]] − * [[Ariana Zou]] − * [[Blake Minor]] − * [[Caleb Davion]] − * [[Callandre Kell]] − * [[Conner Rhys-Monroe]] − * [[Danai Liao-Centrella|Danai Centrella-Liao]] − * [[David Faust]] − * [[David McKinnon]] − * [[Donald Ferguson]] − * [[Dwight Hastings]] − * [[Emil (Ghost Paladin)|Emil]] − * [[Erik Sandoval-Groell]] − * [[Gareth Sinclair]] − * [[Heather GioAvanti]] − * [[Héloïse Montgolfier]] − * [[James MacDougal]] − * [[Janella Lakewood]] − * [[Jirobi Katanga]] − * [[Julian Davion]] − * [[Kelson Sorenson]] − * [[Lars Magnusson]] − * [[Marcus Crane]] − * [[Mark Hedges]] − * [[Matt Rolph]] − * [[Maya Avellar]] − * [[Melanie Vladistock]] − * [[Olna Takari]] − * [[Sandra Fenlon]] − * [[Shaun Marti]] − * [[Sterling McKenna]] − * [[Tara Campbell]] − * [[Todd Dawkins]] − * [[Tyrina Drummond]] − * [[Yori Kurita]] − {{div col end}} − ==Featured Technology== + == Featured characters == − ===Spacecraft===+ * [[Prince's Champion]] [[Julian Davion]] − * ''[[Fortress]]''-class [[DropShip]] ''[[Markeson Pride]]'' + * Senator [[Conner Rhys-Monroe]] − * ''[[Invader]]''-class [[JumpShip]] ''[[Avalon One]]'' + * Countess [[Tara Campbell]] − * ''[[Overlord (DropShip class)|Overlord]]''-class DropShip ''[[First Sun]]'' + * [[First Prince]] [[Caleb Davion]] − * ''[[Blood Raptor]]'' + * Commander [[Erik Sandoval-Groell]] − * ''[[Northern Wind]]''+ * [[Mandrissa]] [[Danai Centrella-Liao]] − ==Featured places== + == Featured places == * [[New Hessen]] * [[New Hessen]] − * [[Northwind]] * [[Ronel]] * [[Ronel]] * [[Terra]] * [[Terra]] * [[Tikonov]] * [[Tikonov]] − − ==Foreign-Language Editions== − ===German=== − A German edition, translated by [[Reinhold H. Mai]], was published by [[Ulisses Medien & Spiel Distribution GmbH|Ulisses Spiele]] in 2012 as ''Festung Republik'' (ISBN 9783868891638).<ref>Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for [https://d-nb.info/1016026048 print edition of ''Festung Republik'']</ref> This was also published as an EPUB in 2012 (ISBN 9783868898385).<ref>Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for [https://d-nb.info/1028195168 EPUB edition of ''Festung Republik'']</ref> − − ==Covers== − <gallery> − File:Fortress Republic (2021 cover).jpg|2021 cover. Art by [[Tan Ho Sim]]. − File:MWDA-18-Festung Republik.jpg|2012 German edition. − </gallery> − − =References= − <references/>
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| − | '''''Fortress Republic''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], | + | '''''Fortress Republic''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], chronicles the ramifications of the [[Fortress Republic]] plan that reduced [[The Republic of the Sphere]] down to those worlds closest to [[Terra]]. |
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== From the back cover == | == From the back cover == | ||
| − | {{quote|''[[Julian Davion]] | + | {{quote|''[[Julian Davion]]—[[Prince's Champion]] of the [[Federated Suns]]—is a warrior who has lost his way. Amidst political turmoil and the shifting fortunes of war, he struggles to find his destiny...'' |
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| − | '' | + | ''Julian's [[First Davion Guards]] have restored order on [[Terra]]. [[The Republic of the Sphere|The Republic]] is closing its borders, keeping its core intact while leaving farther-flung worlds to fend for themselves. But The Republic is not only being attacked from without—it's being undermined from within, and the hunt for seditionists continues.'' |
| + | ''Ex-knight and now-senator [[Connor Rhys-Monroe]] still leads the fight to destroy The Republic from the inside. He is expertly opposed by Countess [[Tara Campbell]], leader of the [[Northwind Highlanders|Highlanders]] and The Republic's best hope on the outside. Terra lies at the center of their titanic tug-of-war, where Julian struggles to keep his footing in a situation shifting like blood-drenched quicksand.''}} | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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| + | [[Image:Madcat.gif|30px]] This section is a [[w:Wikipedia:Stub|stub]]. You can help BattleTechWiki by [{{SERVER}}{{localurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|action=edit}} expanding it]. | ||
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| − | + | This is second part of the “Republic of the Sphere dualology”, covering the events 3134-3135. This is a very busy, which the novel steeped in multiple story arches of events accruing across the remains of the Republic of the Sphere & Federated Suns. The novel deals with following major events. | |
| − | * [[ | + | *The Republic Civil War - (The continuation of the conflict between nobility and knights of the Republic). Which highlights Julian Davion’s Allied Coalition actions against Conner Rhys-Monroe’s expedition force fighting for [[Ronel]] & its functional [[HPG]] station. Senator Conner needing the station for his region of space, so to secure set for his coalition of worlds. This would secure his region as part of the [[Senate Alliance]]. Exarch Levin’s hard decisions he must take in order to save [[Devlin_Stone|Devlin Stone’s]] dream of the Republic from dying completely. |
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