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In [[2759]], the capital city of Laconis was heavily damaged due to a hurricane. The [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Thirty-fifth Infantry Division]] earned a lot of goodwill by assisting with the reconstruction efforts.<ref name=FMSLDFp225>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 225: "35th Infantry Division"</ref> | In [[2759]], the capital city of Laconis was heavily damaged due to a hurricane. The [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Thirty-fifth Infantry Division]] earned a lot of goodwill by assisting with the reconstruction efforts.<ref name=FMSLDFp225>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 225: "35th Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
By [[2764]], Laconis was considered a "boom planet" with strong economic growth rates and hundreds of new colonists arriving daily. The resident SLDF garrison stationed themselves at the planet's largest blue water port. This port was the center of oil refining and fleets of aquaculture ships for the growing planet.<ref name=FMSLDFp225/> | By [[2764]], Laconis was considered a "boom planet" with strong economic growth rates and hundreds of new colonists arriving daily. The resident SLDF garrison stationed themselves at the planet's largest blue water port. This port was the center of oil refining and fleets of aquaculture ships for the growing planet.<ref name=FMSLDFp225/> | ||
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+ | ====Third Succession War==== | ||
+ | In [[3014]], the base for the pirate group [[Hawke's Horde]] was discovered on Laconis. The Taurian Concordat sent elements of the [[Landmark Militia]] as well as [[BattleMech]] units to destroy the base that same year.<ref name=BSUTH4>''BattleCorps Scenario: Unleash the Horde'', p. 4: "Aftermath"</ref> | ||
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* [[Taurus Majoris Mining]]<ref name=H:MPSp120>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 120: "Taurus Majoris Mining"</ref> | * [[Taurus Majoris Mining]]<ref name=H:MPSp120>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 120: "Taurus Majoris Mining"</ref> | ||
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* ''[[Unit Digest: Hawke's Horde]]'' | * ''[[Unit Digest: Hawke's Horde]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[BattleCorps Scenarios#Scenario: Unleash the Horde|Unleash The Horde]]'' (scenario) | ||
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System Information | |
X:Y Coordinates | 152.05 : -392.974[e] |
Contents
System Description[edit]
Laconis is located near the Brisbane and MacLeod's Land systems.[1]
System History[edit]
The Laconis system was colonized at some point during the reign of the Star League.[1]
Political Affiliation[edit]
- 2366 - No record[2]
- 2571 - No record[3][4][5]
- 2578 - No record[6]
- 2596 - No record[7]
- 2750 - Taurian Concordat[3][8]
- 2764 - Taurian Concordat[9]
- 2765 - Taurian Concordat[10][11][12][13]
- 2767 - Taurian Concordat[14]
- 2786 - Taurian Concordat[15]
- 2822 - Taurian Concordat[16][17][18][19]
- 2830 - Taurian Concordat[20]
- 2864 - Taurian Concordat[21][22][23]
- 2890 - Taurian Concordat[24]
- 3022 - Taurian Concordat[25]
- 3025 - Taurian Concordat[3][26][27]
- 3030 - Taurian Concordat[28][29]
- 3040 - Taurian Concordat[30][31][32]
- 3050 - Taurian Concordat[33]
- 3052 - Taurian Concordat[34]
- 3057 - Taurian Concordat[35]
- 3058 - Taurian Concordat[36][37]
- 3059 - Taurian Concordat[38]
- 3063 - Taurian Concordat[39]
- 3067 - Taurian Concordat[30][40][41][42]
- 3075 - Taurian Concordat[43]
- 3079 - Taurian Concordat[44][45]
- 3081 - Taurian Concordat[46]
- 3085 - Taurian Concordat[47]
- 3135 - Capellan Confederation[48]
- 3145 - Capellan Confederation[49][50]
Laconis[edit]
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Planetary History[edit]
Star League Era[edit]
In 2759, the capital city of Laconis was heavily damaged due to a hurricane. The Star League Defense Force Thirty-fifth Infantry Division earned a lot of goodwill by assisting with the reconstruction efforts.[51]
By 2764, Laconis was considered a "boom planet" with strong economic growth rates and hundreds of new colonists arriving daily. The resident SLDF garrison stationed themselves at the planet's largest blue water port. This port was the center of oil refining and fleets of aquaculture ships for the growing planet.[51]
Third Succession War[edit]
In 3014, the base for the pirate group Hawke's Horde was discovered on Laconis. The Taurian Concordat sent elements of the Landmark Militia as well as BattleMech units to destroy the base that same year.[52]
Military Deployment[edit]
2764[edit]
3145[edit]
- - The unit was at 80% of full strength.
Planetary Locations[edit]
Companies and Industries[edit]
Notes[edit]
The below planetary data for Laconis was (apocryphally) published in the scenario Réunion in issue #35 of FanPro's house magazine Wunderwelten. The following data was given:
Travel time from jump point: 16 days
Habitable planet with two moons
Planetary day: 8 hours
Planetary year: 180 days
Gravity: 1.02g
82% water cover, five continents (one named Benito), breathable atmosphere with 19% oxygen
Average temperatures: Equatorial region between 19.4° Celsius (summer) and 18.4° Celsius (winter); polar regions between 0.5° Celsius (summer) and –0.5° Celsius (winter)
Planetary population around 3030: 9.3 million (for the political situation as of ca. 3030, see Réunion scenario)
Map Gallery[edit]
Nearby Systems[edit]
Closest 56 systems (55 within 60 light-years) Distance in light years, closest systems first: | |||||||
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Brisbane | 6.5 | Rollis | 9.7 | New Vandenburg | 13.2 | Bromhead | 17.3 |
MacLeod's Land | 18.4 | Pinard | 22.2 | Corodiz | 24.4 | Non Diz | 24.4 |
Landmark | 24.8 | Brinton | 25.4 | Kern | 27.4 | Girondas | 28.7 |
Maldive | 31.7 | Aea | 33.4 | Zangul | 33.6 | Larsha | 33.7 |
Merlin | 33.8 | Menion | 35.0 | Jansen's Hold | 35.2 | Ishtar | 36.3 |
Parian | 36.8 | Enkra | 37.3 | Flaum | 37.7 | Umgard | 38.1 |
Horsham | 38.1 | Bergtatt | 39.2 | Taurus | 39.4 | Hyades Cluster | 39.4 |
Samantha | 40.1 | Zanzibar | 42.9 | Jamestown | 43.2 | New Vallis | 43.4 |
Burton | 43.4 | Megaris | 44.2 | Qalzi | 44.9 | Yuris | 45.9 |
Muridox | 46.8 | Ina | 47.0 | Smithon | 47.2 | New Ganymede | 48.0 |
Mendham | 48.3 | Midale | 48.4 | Regis Roost | 49.3 | Mechdur | 49.9 |
Ichlangis | 51.1 | Bringdam | 53.1 | Alexandria | 55.3 | Weitinger | 56.0 |
Robsart | 56.0 | Paf | 56.6 | Mangzhangdian | 57.1 | Valdives | 57.3 |
Daol | 58.0 | Katinka | 58.2 | Kazu | 58.5 | Illiushin | 60.0 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 258: "SLDF - Taurian Concordat Military Region Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 17: "Capellan Confederation Foundation - [2366] Map"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 121: "Taurian Concordat after Age of War [2571], Fall of the Star League [2750] and End of the Third Succession War [3025]"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 48: "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 25: "Capellan Confederation after Age of War - [2571] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 64
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 159: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: Periphery, p. 37: "Taurian Defense Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: CCAF, p. 23: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: AFFS, p. 29: "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 96: "Taurian Concordat - [2767] Map"
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 24–25: "Inner Sphere - [2786]"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 54: "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 31: "Capellan Confederation After First Succession War - [2822] Map"
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 112–113: "Inner Sphere - 2822"
- ↑ Second Succession War, pp. 18–19: "Inner Sphere - 2830"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 60: "Federated Suns After Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 39: "Capellan Confederation After Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
- ↑ Second Succession War, pp. 78–79: "Inner Sphere - 2864"
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 12: "The Rimward Periphery"
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), pp. 14–15: "3022 Interstellar Expeditions. IAAS-349-SIFNM97-MMMXXII"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 70: "Federated Suns After Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 40: "Capellan Confederation After Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 72: "Federated Suns After Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 49: "Capellan Confederation After Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 127: "Taurian Concordat after modern colonization drive [3040] and after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133: "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 74: "Federated Suns After War of 3039 - [3040] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3050] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23: "Inner Sphere - [3052] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11: Inner Sphere - [3057] Map
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 78: "Federated Suns After Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 60: "Capellan Confederation After Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
- ↑ The Periphery, 2nd Edition, p. 111: "Taurian Concordat and Tortuga Dominions"
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29: "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 78: "Federated Suns After FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map "
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 68: "Capellan Confederation After FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65: "Inner Sphere - [3075] Map"
- ↑ Field Report: Periphery, p. 23: "Taurian Concordat Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
- ↑ Field Report: CCAF, p. 21: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63: "Inner Sphere - March 3081"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 39: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
- ↑ 51.0 51.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 225: "35th Infantry Division"
- ↑ BattleCorps Scenario: Unleash the Horde, p. 4: "Aftermath"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. 47: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Table - 3145"
- ↑ 54.0 54.1 Unit Digest: Hawke's Horde, p. 3
- ↑ Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 120: "Taurus Majoris Mining"
Bibliography[edit]
- Era Report: 2750
- Era Report: 3052
- Era Report: 3062
- Era Report: 3145
- Field Manual: 3085
- Field Manual: 3145
- Field Manual: SLDF
- Field Report: CCAF
- Field Report 2765: AFFS
- Field Report 2765: CCAF
- Field Report 2765: Periphery
- First Succession War
- Handbook: House Davion
- Handbook: House Liao
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2
- Historical: Reunification War
- Historical: War of 3039
- House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)
- Jihad: Final Reckoning
- Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents
- The Periphery
- The Periphery, Second Edition
- Second Succession War
- Unit Digest: Hawke's Horde
- Unleash The Horde (scenario)