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==System Description==
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'''Markesan''' is located near the [[Acoma]] and [[Versailles]] systems.
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* [[2317]] - No record<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns at their Founding - [2317] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2317]] - No record<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns at their Founding - [2317] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2571]] - [[Federated Suns]]<ref name="HB:HDp48">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 48: "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2571]] - [[Federated Suns]]<ref name="HB:HDp48">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 48: "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"</ref>
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* [[2786]] - Federated Suns<ref name="FSW(SB)p25">''First Succession War'', p. 25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2786]] - Federated Suns<ref name="FSW(SB)p25">''First Succession War'', p. 25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2796]] - [[Draconis Combine]]<ref name="FSWp44">''First Succession War'', p. 44: "Draconis Combine-Federated Suns Front 2786-2796"</ref>
 
* [[2796]] - [[Draconis Combine]]<ref name="FSWp44">''First Succession War'', p. 44: "Draconis Combine-Federated Suns Front 2786-2796"</ref>
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* [[2797]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=FSWp95>''First Succession War'', p. 95: "Federated Suns Counteroffensives 2801–2818"</ref>
 
* [[2802]] - Federated Suns<ref name="FSWp98"/>
 
* [[2802]] - Federated Suns<ref name="FSWp98"/>
 
* [[2822]] - Federated Suns<ref name="HB:HDp54">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 54: "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p113">''First Succession War'', p. 113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2822]] - Federated Suns<ref name="HB:HDp54">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 54: "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p113">''First Succession War'', p. 113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref>
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* [[2830]] - Federated Suns<ref name=SSWp18>''Second Succession War'', pp. 18–19: "Inner Sphere - 2830"</ref>
 
* [[2864]] - Federated Suns<ref name="HB:HDp60">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 60: "Federated Suns after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"</ref>
 
* [[2864]] - Federated Suns<ref name="HB:HDp60">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 60: "Federated Suns after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"</ref>
 
* [[3025]] - Federated Suns<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'': "Federated Suns Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name="HB:HDp70">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 70: "Federated Suns after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"</ref>
 
* [[3025]] - Federated Suns<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'': "Federated Suns Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name="HB:HDp70">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 70: "Federated Suns after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"</ref>
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* [[3145]] - Federated Suns<ref name="ER:3145p39">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 39: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref>
 
* [[3145]] - Federated Suns<ref name="ER:3145p39">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 39: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref>
 
* [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref>''Shrapnel Issue #6'': "Voices of the Sphere: The Republic Armed Forces"</ref>
 
* [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref>''Shrapnel Issue #6'': "Voices of the Sphere: The Republic Armed Forces"</ref>
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=== First Succession War ===
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==Markesan==
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'''Markesan''' was invaded during the second half of the major invasion into the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May [[2791]].<ref name="FSWp44"/> Markesan was liberated by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] in [[2801]]-02 during the first major [[AFFS]] counteroffensive of the [[First Succession War]] against the Draconis Combine.<ref name="FSWp98">''First Succession War'', p. 98: "The Davion Counter-Offensives"</ref>
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===Planetary History===
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====First Succession War====
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Markesan was invaded during the second half of the major invasion into the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May [[2791]].<ref name="FSWp44"/> Markesan was liberated by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] in [[2801]]–[[2802]] during the first major AFFS counteroffensive of the [[First Succession War]] against the Draconis Combine.<ref name="FSWp98">''First Succession War'', p. 98: "The Davion Counter-Offensives"</ref>
  
 
===Jihad===
 
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On the 13th of August [[3072]] a [[Word of Blake]] raiding force was defeated in the Markesan system; the Blake forces were attempting to destroy the Federated Suns leadership, but the AeroSpace and naval forces defending the Princess-Regent were able to prevent the raid from succeeding.<ref name="JHS:3076p23">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 23: "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp51">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 51: "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
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On 13 August [[3072]], a [[Word of Blake]] raiding force was defeated in the Markesan system; the Blake forces were attempting to destroy the Federated Suns leadership, but the AeroSpace and naval forces defending the Princess-Regent were able to prevent the raid from succeeding.<ref name="JHS:3076p23">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 23: "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp51">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 51: "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
  
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=== 2786 ===
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====2786====
 
* [[First Crucis Lancers]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[First Crucis Lancers]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
  
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* [[1st Albion Training Cadre|First Albion Training Cadre]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref>
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* [[First Albion Training Cadre]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref>
 
* [[Kestrel Crucis March Militia|Kestrel CrMM]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[Kestrel Crucis March Militia|Kestrel CrMM]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[Eighth Crucis Lancers]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[Eighth Crucis Lancers]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[Davion Heavy Guards]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
* [[Davion Heavy Guards]]<ref name="FSWp134"/>
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====3067====
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* [[Fourth Crucis Lancers]] [[RCT]]<ref name=FM:Up139>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 139: "Federated Suns Deployment Table"</ref>
  
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* [[4th Crucis Lancers|Fourth Crucis Lancers]] [[RCT]]<ref name=FM:Up139>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 139: "Federated Suns Deployment Table"</ref>
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* [[First Kestrel Grenadiers]] RCT<ref name="FM:3145p91">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 91: "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref>
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* [[1st Kestrel Grenadiers|First Kestrel Grenadiers]] RCT<ref name="FM:3145p91">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 91: "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref>
 
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* Kestrel CrMM<ref name="FM:3145p91"/>
 
* Kestrel CrMM<ref name="FM:3145p91"/>
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]''
 
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* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
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* ''[[Shrapnel Issue 6]]''
 
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[[Category:Systems|Markesan]]
 
[[Category:Systems|Markesan]]

Revision as of 12:40, 4 May 2024

Markesan
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Markesan nearby systems
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System Information
X:Y Coordinates221.517 : -74.882[e]

System Description

Markesan is located near the Acoma and Versailles systems.

Political Affiliation

Markesan

Markesan

Planetary History

First Succession War

Markesan was invaded during the second half of the major invasion into the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2791.[9] Markesan was liberated by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns in 2801–2802 during the first major AFFS counteroffensive of the First Succession War against the Draconis Combine.[11]

Jihad

On 13 August 3072, a Word of Blake raiding force was defeated in the Markesan system; the Blake forces were attempting to destroy the Federated Suns leadership, but the AeroSpace and naval forces defending the Princess-Regent were able to prevent the raid from succeeding.[38][39]

Military Deployment

2786

2821

3067

3145

Map Gallery

Nearby Systems

Closest 40 systems (37 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Acoma 13.0 Versailles 16.1 Tiskilwa 17.2 Strawn 21.3
New Valencia 24.9 Flushing 28.0 Batavia 28.2 Chebanse 28.3
Saunemin 30.7 Manteno 32.4 Streator 32.6 Scudder 32.9
Arcadia 35.0 Corydon 36.4 Odell 36.7 Blandinsville 42.5
McHenry 43.2 Bristol 43.3 Saltural 44.2 Beecher 45.1
Freisland 45.8 Reinhardstein 46.8 Cholame 47.6 Argyle 48.2
Ipava 48.6 Carnac 52.3 Delavan 52.4 Talcott 53.6
Kestrel 54.6 Amiga 57.2 Wroxeter 57.3 Kirklin 57.3
New Avalon 57.6 Layover 57.6 Northfield 57.9 Gravensteen 59.1
Rosamond 59.5 Barstow 61.2 Muskegon 62.0 Coloma 63.1

References

  1. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 18: "Federated Suns at their Founding - [2317] Map"
  2. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 48: "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"
  3. ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 159: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
  4. ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
  5. ↑ Field Manual: SLDF: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
  6. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
  7. ↑ Field Report 2765: AFFS, p. 29: "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
  8. ↑ First Succession War, p. 25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 First Succession War, p. 44: "Draconis Combine-Federated Suns Front 2786-2796"
  10. ↑ First Succession War, p. 95: "Federated Suns Counteroffensives 2801–2818"
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 First Succession War, p. 98: "The Davion Counter-Offensives"
  12. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 54: "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
  13. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  14. ↑ First Succession War, p. 113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  15. ↑ Second Succession War, pp. 18–19: "Inner Sphere - 2830"
  16. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 60: "Federated Suns after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
  17. ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns): "Federated Suns Map - [3025]"
  18. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 70: "Federated Suns after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
  19. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 72: "Federated Suns after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
  20. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 76: "Federated Suns after War of [3039] - [3040] Map"
  21. ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133: "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"
  22. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11: Inner Sphere - [3050] Map
  23. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23: Inner Sphere - [3052] Map
  24. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11: Inner Sphere - [3057] Map
  25. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 78: "Federated Suns after Operation Guerrero [3058]"
  26. ↑ The Periphery, 2nd Edition, p. 111: "Taurian Concordat and Tortuga Dominions"
  27. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29: Inner Sphere - [3063] Map
  28. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 82: "Federated Suns after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  29. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
  30. ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 64: "Inner Sphere - [3075] Map"
  31. ↑ Field Report: AFFS, p. 21: "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  32. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63: "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"
  33. ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
  34. ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"
  35. ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 39: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  36. ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  37. ↑ Shrapnel Issue #6: "Voices of the Sphere: The Republic Armed Forces"
  38. ↑ Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 23: "Timeline of the Jihad"
  39. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 51: "The Jihad In Review"
  40. ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 40.3 40.4 First Succession War, p. 134: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"
  41. ↑ Field Manual: Updates, p. 139: "Federated Suns Deployment Table"
  42. ↑ 42.0 42.1 42.2 Field Manual: 3145, p. 91: "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"

Bibliography

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