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Line 18: | content = | content = | era = [[Civil War era]] | era = [[Civil War era]] − | timeline = 25 December [[3061]] – 20 December [[3063]] + | timeline = [[3061]] – [[3063]] | series = | series = | precededby = | precededby = − | followedby = [[Storms of Fate]] + | followedby = }} }} '''''Patriots and Tyrants''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], covers the beginning of the [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War]]. '''''Patriots and Tyrants''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], covers the beginning of the [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War]]. Line 29:
Line 29: {{quote|''Bitter rivalries within the [[Star League]] threaten to plunge the entire [[Inner Sphere]] into chaos, as [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] and his sister, [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katrina]], maneuver their own forces to the brink of [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War|civil war]]. At the same time, their young brother, [[Arthur Steiner-Davion|Arthur]], is beginning to gain his own supporters in the [[Federated Commonwealth]]—including the powerful [[Draconis March]], who see their own path to power within the younger warrior.'' {{quote|''Bitter rivalries within the [[Star League]] threaten to plunge the entire [[Inner Sphere]] into chaos, as [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] and his sister, [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katrina]], maneuver their own forces to the brink of [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War|civil war]]. At the same time, their young brother, [[Arthur Steiner-Davion|Arthur]], is beginning to gain his own supporters in the [[Federated Commonwealth]]—including the powerful [[Draconis March]], who see their own path to power within the younger warrior.'' − ''And even as the clouds of insurrection begin to rumble within her own domain, the cunning Katrina devises a ruthless campaign of death that can crush the growing rebellion, rid her of the young upstart Arthur, and [[Dancing Joker|strike]] at the very [[Omiko Kurita|heart]] of her hated brother Victor...''}} + ''And even as the clouds of insurrection begin to rumble within her own domain, the cunning Katrina devises a ruthless campaign of death that can crush the growing rebellion, rid her of the young upstart Arthur, and [[Dancing Joker|strike]] at the very [[Omi Kurita|heart]] of her hated brother Victor...''}} == Summary == == Summary == Line 37:
Line 37: == Featured characters == == Featured characters == − {{div col|colwidth=25em}}+ * [[Victor Ian Steiner-Davion]] − * ''[[Tai-sa]]'' [[Buntari Akihito]], commander of the [[24th Dieron Regulars]] piloting a ''[[Daikyu]]'' + * [[Omi Kurita]] − * [[Demi-Precentor]] II [[Zaffar Akhlaq]], commander of Broken Chains III-psi: of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]] (mentioned)+ * [[Archon-Princess]] [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katrina Steiner-Davion]] − * [[Duke of St. Ives]] [[Kai Allard-Liao]] of the [[Cenotaph Stables]] (mentioned)+ * [[Arthur Steiner-Davion]] − * [[Quintus Allard-Liao]] (mentioned)+ * [[Tancred Sandoval]], Baron of [[Robinson]] − * [[Stefan Amaris|Stefan Amaris, the Usurper]] (mentioned)+ * [[James Sandoval]], Duke of Robinson − * [[Staff Sergeant]] [[Andrayev]] of the ''[[Arthur Steiner-Davion (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|Arthur Steiner-Davion]]''+ * [[Jerrard Cranston]] − * [[Duke of Coventry]] [[Thomas Frederick Bradford]] + * [[Dancing Joker]] − * [[Major General]] [[Bella Bragg]], commander of the [[39th Avalon Hussars]] − * [[Adept]] [[Brighton (ComStar)|Brighton]]of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]], driving a [[Kanga]] − * Journalist [[Gloria Cantwell]] of the [[Avalon Free Press]] − * [[Baron von Glengarry|Baron]] [[Colonel]] [[Grayson Carlyle]] of [[Glengarry]] & the [[Gray Death Legion]] (mentioned) − * [[Leftenant General]] [[Jessica Carson]], commander of the [[3rd Lyran Regulars]], piloting a ''[[Gunslinger]]'' − * [[Nobility#Lyran_Commonwealth.2FAlliance|Landgrave]] [[Cavanaugh (Lyran Alliance)|Cavanaugh]] (mentioned) − * [[Demi-Precentor]] II [[Margaret Chaps]], commander of Loyal Subjects III-chi: of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]] (mentioned) − * Assassin [[Dancing Joker]] ("Randall Kasagi", "Jerome Castro", "Ario Nurel", "Terrence Gloster", "Dan Cheurre") − * [[Lieutenant General]] [[Galen Cox|Jerrard Cranston]] − * Agent [[Curaitis]] of the [[Federated Commonwealth]] [[Intelligence Secretariat]] (mentioned) − * [[First Prince of the Federated Suns|First Prince]] [[Alexander Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[First Prince of the Federated Suns|First Prince]] [[Hanse Davion|Hanse "The Fox" Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[Marshal of the Armies]] [Jackson Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[Director of MIIO|Director]] [[Richard Dehaver]] of the [[Ministry of Information, Intelligence, and Operations|MIIO]] − * Journalist [[Caroline DeWhit]] − * [[Precentor]] [[Tharkad]] [[Gavin Dow]] − * [[Colonel]] [[Gerald DuBois]], commander of Striker Battalion of the [[Fighting Urukhai]], piloting a ''[[Dragon Fire]]'' − * [[Leftenant General]] [[Cassandra Dzuiba]], XO of the [[17th Avalon Hussars]] − * Countess [[Rudmillia Drake]] of [[Mogyorod]] − * [[Duke of Kentares IV|Duke]] [[Eric Dresari]] of [[Kentares]] (mentioned) − * [[Kommodore]] [[Tarn Earhart]], XO of the ''[[Arthur Steiner-Davion (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|Arthur Steiner-Davion]]'' − * [[Hauptmann General]] [[Kev Evans]], commander of the [[17th Avalon Hussars]] (mentioned) − * [[Anastasius Focht]] − * [[Major General]] [[Mai Fortuna]], commander of the [[1st Robinson Rangers]] − * [[Gaines (ComStar)|Gaines]], captain of the ''[[Alacrity (Individual Vincent-class WarShip)|Alacrity]]'' (mentioned) − * [[Prince's Champion]] [[Field Marshal]] of the [[Crucis March]] [[Simon Gallagher]] − * [[Lieutenant]] [[Sarah Gespers]], Navigator of the ''[[Arthur Steiner-Davion (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|Arthur Steiner-Davion]]'' − * [[Demi-Precentor]] [[Dan Grendle]] of [[People Unbound]], [[Robinson]] underground − * [[Hauptmann]]-cadet [[Guerro]] of the [[Coventry Military Academy]] − * [[Admiral]] [[Jurgen Haas]], captain of the ''[[Arthur Steiner-Davion (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|Arthur Steiner-Davion]]'' − * Lady [[Marguerite Hamilton]] − * [[Captain]] [[Harris (Fighting Urukhai)|Harris]] of the [[Fighting Urukhai]] − * [[John Harrison]], administrator of the [[Royal New Capetown Military Academy]] − * Journalist [[Hartford]] − * [[Field Marshal]] [[George Hasek (31st c.)|George Hasek]] (mentioned) − * [[Major]] [[Darrin Hespers]] of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers]] − * [[General]] [[Bryan Holstead]], commander of the Eighth Striker of the [[Fighting Urukhai]] (mentioned) − * [[Demi-Precentor]] VI [[Patrick Hullinger]], commander of The Strongmen III-omega of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]] (mentioned) − * [[Precentor]] [[Raymond Irelon]], commander of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]] − * Journalist [[Kalawesa]] − * [[Grand Duke of Arc-Royal|Grand Duke]] [[Morgan Kell]] of [[Arc-Royal]] − * [[Khan of Clan Wolf-in-Exile|Khan]] [[Phelan Kell]] of [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] (mentioned) − * Duke of [[Skye]] [[Robert Kelswa-Steiner]] of the [[Lyran Alliance]] (mentioned) − * [[Saul Klinger]] of [[People Unbound]], [[Robinson]] underground, chief security agent of [[Arthur Steiner-Davion|Arthur]] − * ''[[Tai-sa]]'' [[Hohiro Kurita]] (mentioned) − * [[Oathmaster of Clan Nova Cat|Oathmaster]] [[Minoru Nova Cat|Minoru Nova Cat (Kurita)]] (mentioned) − * [[Keeper of the Family Honor]] [[Omiko Kurita|Omiko "Omi" Kurita]] − * [[Coordinator of Worlds|Coordinator]] [[Shiro Kurita]] (mentioned) − * [[Coordinator of Worlds|Coordinator]] & [[First Lord of the Star League|First Lord]] [[Theodore Kurita (31st c.)|Theodore Kurita]] (mentioned) − * [[Cleo Larson]] − * Doctor [[Deirdre Lear]] (mentioned) − * [[Kali Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Chancellor of the Capellan Confederation|Chancellor]] [[Sun-Tzu Liao]] of the [[Capellan Confederation]] (mentioned) − * [[Mandrinn of Capella|Mandrinn]] [[Tormano Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Major]] [[Lowry]] of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers]] − * [[Duke of Drosendorf|Duke]] [[Jeriah Maltz]] of [[Drosendorf]] (mentioned) − * [[Duchess]] [[Isis Marik]] − * [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League]] [[Thomas Marik]] (mentioned) − * [[Leftenant]] [[Brett Mathews]] of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers]], piloting a ''[[Devastator]]'' − * [[Primus of ComStar|Primus]] [[Sharilar Mori]] − * [[Star Captain]] [[Tiaret Nevversan]], [[Elemental]] of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]], [[Victor Ian Steiner-Davion|Victor Steiner-Davion]]'s bodyguard − * [[Count of Cartago]] [[Daffyd Owens]] − * [[Leftenant]] [[Parques]] of the [[39th Avalon Hussars]] − * [[Kelly Phillips]] of [[People Unbound]], [[Robinson]] underground − * [[Marshal (rank)|Marshal]] [[Mordecai Rand-Davion]] of the [[1st Crucis Lancers]] − * Duke [[Ferdinand Rein]] of [[Woodbine]] − * Marquessa [[Isabelle Rein]] of [[Woodbine]] − * Baroness [[Monique Rein]] of [[Woodbine]] , piloting a ''[[Dragon Fire]]'' − * [[Precentor]] [[Rasalhague]] [[Gardner Riis]] − * [[Kommandant]] [[Meil Rikkard]], commander of the [[Coventry Province Militia]], piloting a ''[[Barghest]]'' − * Lord [[Marcus Roland]] − * [[Dorann Sandoval-Groell]] − * [[Duke of Robinson]] [[James Sandoval]], ruler of the [[Draconis March]] − * Countess [[Jessica Sandoval|Jessica Sandoval-Groell]] − * [[Baron (noble title)|Baron]] of [[Robinson]] [[Tancred Sandoval]], piloting a NSR-9J ''[[Nightstar]]'' called ''Épée'' − * [[Demi-Precentor]] III [[Rudolf Shakov]], commander of [[Sticks and Stones III-psi]] of [[Com Guard]]'s [[244th Division (ComStar)|244th Division]], piloting an ''[[Exterminator]]'' − * [[Sven Newmark]] ("Reginald Starling") (mentioned) − * [[Colonel]] [[William Steiger]], commander of the [[Coventry Province Militia]] (mentioned) − * [[Lieutenant_General#Lyran_Commonwealth_and_Lyran_Alliance|Leutnant-General]] [[Adam Steiner]], commander of the [[14th Donegal Guards]], piloting a ''[[Thunder Hawk]]'' − * Duke [[Arthur Steiner-Davion]], piloting an ENF-6M ''[[Enforcer III]]'' − * [[Archon-Princess]] [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katherine "Katrina" Steiner-Davion]] − * [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Melissa Steiner (31st c.)|Melissa Steiner-Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[General of the Armies]] [[Nondi Steiner]] (mentioned) − * [[Peter Steiner-Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[Duke of Porrima|Duke]] [[Ryan Steiner]] (mentioned) − * [[Precentor Martial of ComStar]] [[Victor Ian Steiner-Davion]], piloting a ''[[Dire Wolf (Daishi)|Daishi]]'' called ''Prometheus'' − * [[Yvonne Steiner-Davion]] − * [[Dayhon Sur]], headman of Countess [[Rudmillia Drake]] − * [[Precentor]] [[Luthien]] [[Idora Toshakara]] − * Baroness [[Trembeau]] of [[Crimond]] (mentioned) − * [[Precentor]] [[New Avalon]] [[Huthrin Vandel]] − * [[Kommandant]] [[Alfred Vaughn]], commander of the [[Royal New Capetown Military Academy]] training battalion − * [[Captain]] [[Paulos Vencen]] of the [[Mayetta Draconis March Militia]], piloting a ''[[Grasshopper]]'' − * [[Colonel]] [[Jason Walker]] of the [[1st Coventry Jaegers]], piloting a ''[[Hauptmann]]'' − * [[Hauptmann General]] [[Mitchell Weintraub]] of the [[8th FedCom RCT|8th FedCom RCT "The Katzbalger"]] (mentioned) − * [[Rand Weylan]] from [[Robinson Standard Battleworks]] (mentioned) − * [[Captain]] [[Wingate]] of the [[Robinson Battle Academy]] (mentioned) − * [[Colonel]] [[Jaime Wolf]] of [[Wolf's Dragoons]] (mentioned) − * [[General]] [[Jason Yalos]], commander of the [[Mayetta Draconis March Militia]], piloting a ''[[Cestus]]'' − * [[Hauptmann General]] [[Acabee Zardetto]], commander of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers]] − * [[Leutnant-General]] [[Jasper Zibler]], commander of the [[7th Crucis Lancers]] (mentioned) − {{div col end}} − ==Featured places== + == Featured places == − {{div col|colwidth=25em}} − * [[A Place]] * [[Al Na'ir]] * [[Al Na'ir]] − * [[Avon]] − * [[Benedict]] (mentioned) − * [[Benet III]] (mentioned) − * [[Braunton]] (mentioned) − * [[Caldrea]] − * [[Cassias]] * [[Coventry]] * [[Coventry]] − * [[Kathil]] (mentioned) − * [[Kentares]] (mentioned) − * [[Kikuyu]] (mentioned) * [[Luthien]] * [[Luthien]] * [[Mayetta]] * [[Mayetta]] * [[Mogyorod]] * [[Mogyorod]] * [[New Avalon]] * [[New Avalon]] − * [[New Capetown]] − * [[Newtown Square]] − * [[Pasig]] (mentioned) − * [[Proserpina]] (mentioned) * [[Robinson]] * [[Robinson]] − * [[Savonburg]] (mentioned) + * [[Tharkad]] − * [[Shirotori]] − * [[Sian]] (mentioned) − * [[Solaris VII]] (mentioned) * [[Tukayyid]] * [[Tukayyid]] − * [[Tharkad]] − * [[Winter]] (mentioned) * [[Woodbine]] * [[Woodbine]] − {{div col end}} == Featured BattleTech Equipment== == Featured BattleTech Equipment== ===BattleMechs=== ===BattleMechs=== − {{div col|colwidth=25em}}+ * ''[[Axman]]'' * ''[[Awesome]]'' * ''[[Awesome]]'' − * ''[[Axman]]'' * ''[[Barghest]]'' * ''[[Barghest]]'' * ''[[Blackjack (BattleMech)|Blackjack]]'' * ''[[Blackjack (BattleMech)|Blackjack]]'' * ''[[Blitzkrieg]]'' * ''[[Blitzkrieg]]'' − * ''[[Bushwacker]]'' * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' * ''[[Cestus]]'' * ''[[Cestus]]'' Line 195:
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Line 126: ===WarShips=== ===WarShips=== − * ''[[Avalon|Avalon Class Missile Cruiser]]'' ''[[Beneficence|Melissa Davion]]'' + * ''[[Avalon|Avalon Class Missile Cruiser]]'' − * ''[[Fox (WarShip class)|Fox Class Corvette]]'' ''[[Arthur Steiner-Davion (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|Arthur Steiner-Davion]]'' + * ''[[Fox (WarShip)|Fox Class Corvette]]'' − * ''[[Vincent]]''-class corvette ''[[Alacrity (Individual Vincent-class WarShip)|Alacrity]]'' of the [[Com Guards]] (mentioned) − − <!--==Notes==--> − − ==Foreign-Language Editions== − ===German=== − A German edition, translated by [[Reinhold H. Mai]], was published by [[Heyne]] in 2001 as ''Gezeiten der Macht'' (ISBN 9783453171169).<ref>Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for [https://d-nb.info/962226904 ''Gezeiten der Macht'']</ref> − − ===Hungarian=== − A Hungarian edition was published by [[Beholder]] in 2008 as ''Hazafiak és zsarnokok''.<ref> Beholder product page for [http://beholder.hu/?m=bolt&cikk=13286 ''Hazafiak és zsarnokok'']</ref> − − ==Covers== − <gallery> − Image:Patriots and Tyrants.jpg|Original 2001 cover. Art by [[Fred Gambino]]. − Image:Gezeiten der Macht.jpg|2001 German edition. Art by [[Les Dorscheid]]. − Image:Hazafiak és zsarnokok - 2008.jpg|2008 Hungarian edition. − </gallery> − − =References= − <references/> − [[Category:Novels]] [[Category:Novels]] Line 292:
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'''''Patriots and Tyrants''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], covers the beginning of the [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War]]. | '''''Patriots and Tyrants''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], covers the beginning of the [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War]]. | ||
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{{quote|''Bitter rivalries within the [[Star League]] threaten to plunge the entire [[Inner Sphere]] into chaos, as [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] and his sister, [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katrina]], maneuver their own forces to the brink of [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War|civil war]]. At the same time, their young brother, [[Arthur Steiner-Davion|Arthur]], is beginning to gain his own supporters in the [[Federated Commonwealth]]—including the powerful [[Draconis March]], who see their own path to power within the younger warrior.'' | {{quote|''Bitter rivalries within the [[Star League]] threaten to plunge the entire [[Inner Sphere]] into chaos, as [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] and his sister, [[Katherine Steiner-Davion|Katrina]], maneuver their own forces to the brink of [[Federated Commonwealth Civil War|civil war]]. At the same time, their young brother, [[Arthur Steiner-Davion|Arthur]], is beginning to gain his own supporters in the [[Federated Commonwealth]]—including the powerful [[Draconis March]], who see their own path to power within the younger warrior.'' | ||
| − | ''And even as the clouds of insurrection begin to rumble within her own domain, the cunning Katrina devises a ruthless campaign of death that can crush the growing rebellion, rid her of the young upstart Arthur, and [[Dancing Joker|strike]] at the very [[ | + | ''And even as the clouds of insurrection begin to rumble within her own domain, the cunning Katrina devises a ruthless campaign of death that can crush the growing rebellion, rid her of the young upstart Arthur, and [[Dancing Joker|strike]] at the very [[Omi Kurita|heart]] of her hated brother Victor...''}} |
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* ''[[Blackjack (BattleMech)|Blackjack]]'' | * ''[[Blackjack (BattleMech)|Blackjack]]'' | ||
* ''[[Blitzkrieg]]'' | * ''[[Blitzkrieg]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' | * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Commando]]'' | * ''[[Commando]]'' | ||
* ''[[Crockett]]'' | * ''[[Crockett]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Daikyu]]'' | * ''[[Daikyu]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Devastator]]'' | * ''[[Devastator]]'' | ||
* ''[[Dragon Fire]]'' | * ''[[Dragon Fire]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Falcon Hawk]]'' | * ''[[Falcon Hawk]]'' | ||
* ''[[Fenrir]]'' | * ''[[Fenrir]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Garm]]'' | * ''[[Garm]]'' | ||
* ''[[Grasshopper]]'' | * ''[[Grasshopper]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Hauptmann]]'' | * ''[[Hauptmann]]'' | ||
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* ''[[JagerMech]]'' | * ''[[JagerMech]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Lancelot]]'' | * ''[[Lancelot]]'' | ||
* ''[[Mackie]]'' | * ''[[Mackie]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Nightstar]]'' |
* ''[[Night Hawk]]'' | * ''[[Night Hawk]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Orion]]'' | * ''[[Orion]]'' | ||
| − | * | + | * ''[[Panther]]'' |
* ''[[Quickdraw]]'' | * ''[[Quickdraw]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Raijin]]'' |
* ''[[Stealth]]'' | * ''[[Stealth]]'' | ||
* ''[[Thunder Hawk]]'' | * ''[[Thunder Hawk]]'' | ||
| − | * | + | * ''[[Victor]]'' |
* ''[[Watchman]]'' | * ''[[Watchman]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Wolfhound]]'' | ||
* ''[[Whitworth]]'' | * ''[[Whitworth]]'' | ||
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| − | + | * ''[[Alacorn|Alacorn Mk VI]]'' | |
| − | * [[Alacorn|Alacorn Mk VI]] | + | * ''[[Arrow IV Artillery]]'' |
| − | * [[Arrow IV Artillery]] | + | * ''[[Brutus|Brutus Assault Tank]]'' |
| − | * [[Brutus|Brutus Assault Tank]] | + | * ''[[Bulldog]]'' |
| − | * [[Bulldog]] | + | * ''[[Kanga|KGA-2B Kanga]]'' |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Long Tom Artillery Piece]]'' |
| − | + | * ''[[Pegasus|Pegasus Scout Hovertank]]'' | |
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| − | * ''[[Tramp]]''-class ''[[Aoi Shinju]]'' | + | * ''[[Tramp]]''-class ''[[Aoi Shinju]]'' |
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===WarShips=== | ===WarShips=== | ||
| − | * ''[[Avalon|Avalon Class Missile Cruiser | + | * ''[[Avalon|Avalon Class Missile Cruiser]]'' |
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[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] | ||
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[[Category:BattleCorps publications]] | [[Category:BattleCorps publications]] | ||
[[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman]] | [[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman]] | ||
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