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In addition to being profitable, Tiburon's territory was also significantly challenging - Tiburon became an increasingly tempting target, and while few would attempt piracy against [[Clan Sea Fox]] most of the other Clans in the area attempted to obtain goods by [[Trial of Possession|Trial]] rather than by trade. The wealth acquired by the Tiburon Khanate ensured that it won the majority of those trials, however; opponents from [[Clan Jade Falcon]] or [[Clan Wolf]] simply didn't have access to equipment of the same quality as that the Khanate could afford to buy and use.<ref name="FM:3145p158"/>
 
In addition to being profitable, Tiburon's territory was also significantly challenging - Tiburon became an increasingly tempting target, and while few would attempt piracy against [[Clan Sea Fox]] most of the other Clans in the area attempted to obtain goods by [[Trial of Possession|Trial]] rather than by trade. The wealth acquired by the Tiburon Khanate ensured that it won the majority of those trials, however; opponents from [[Clan Jade Falcon]] or [[Clan Wolf]] simply didn't have access to equipment of the same quality as that the Khanate could afford to buy and use.<ref name="FM:3145p158"/>
  
Following the death of [[First Prince of the Federated Suns|First Prince]] [[Caleb Davion]] the Tiburon Khanate decided to involve itself in the politics of the [[Federated Suns]], despite the Suns being on the opposite side of the [[Inner Sphere]] to Tiburon's assigned hunting territory. The aid and favors offered to First Prince [[Julian Davion]] earned the Khanate the promise of three new trading worlds in the Federated Suns,<ref name="FM:3145p158"/><ref name="FM:3145p152">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 152: "Clan Sea Fox"</ref><ref name="FM:3145p150">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 150: "Standby Mode"</ref> but the worlds appeared to be of little long-term benefit to the Khanate, inviting speculation that [[saKhan]] [[Andreas Sutherland]] was looking to acquire the worlds either to use as bargaining chips with the [[Skate Khanate (Clan Sea Fox)|Skate Khanate]] or at the instruction of Sea Fox [[Khan]] [[Mori Hawker]].<ref name="FM:3145p158"/>
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Following the death of [[First Prince]] [[Caleb Davion]] the Tiburon Khanate decided to involve itself in the politics of the [[Federated Suns]], despite the Suns being on the opposite side of the [[Inner Sphere]] to Tiburon's assigned hunting territory. The aid and favors offered to First Prince [[Julian Davion]] earned the Khanate the promise of three new trading worlds in the Federated Suns,<ref name="FM:3145p158"/><ref name="FM:3145p152">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 152: "Clan Sea Fox"</ref><ref name="FM:3145p150">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 150: "Standby Mode"</ref> but the worlds appeared to be of little long-term benefit to the Khanate, inviting speculation that [[saKhan]] [[Andreas Sutherland]] was looking to acquire the worlds either to use as bargaining chips with the [[Skate Khanate (Clan Sea Fox)|Skate Khanate]] or at the instruction of Sea Fox [[Khan]] [[Mori Hawker]].<ref name="FM:3145p158"/>
  
 
In [[3146]] Gamma Aimag also agreed to escort [[Julian Davion]] back into the [[Federated Suns]] in exchange for three worlds.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 15</ref> During this trip Tiburon Khanate's Gamma Aimag fought on [[Poznan]] against Home Guard forces, shattering the defenders.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 14'', p. 4</ref>
 
In [[3146]] Gamma Aimag also agreed to escort [[Julian Davion]] back into the [[Federated Suns]] in exchange for three worlds.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 15</ref> During this trip Tiburon Khanate's Gamma Aimag fought on [[Poznan]] against Home Guard forces, shattering the defenders.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 14'', p. 4</ref>
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3145===
 
===3145===
* [[Tiburon ArcShip (Clan Sea Fox)|Tiburon ArcShip]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
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* [[Tiburon ArcShip]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
 
* [[Alpha Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Alpha Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
 
* [[Alpha Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Alpha Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
 
* [[Beta Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Beta Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
 
* [[Beta Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Beta Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
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* [[Eplison Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Epsilon Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
 
* [[Eplison Aimag (Tiburon Khanate)|Epsilon Aimag]]<ref name=FM:3145p170/>
  
:- In 3145, the Tiburon Khanate was based around the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class ArcShip ''Titanic'', with the various Aimags operating from a number of other ships. Alpha, Beta and Epsilon Aimags were all operating from ''[[Carrack#Variants|Merchant Carrack]]''-class transports—the ''[[Argo (Individual Carrack-class WarShip)|Argo]]'', ''[[Naglfar]]'', and ''[[Matahourua]]'', respectively—while Gamma Aimag was based around the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer ''[[Caleuche]]'' and Delta Aimag was based around the ''[[Volga]]''-class transport ''[[Liberator (Individual Volga-class WarShip)|Liberator]]''.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 170: "Spina Khanate"</ref>
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:- In 3145, the Tiburon Khanate was based around the ''[[Potemkin]]''-class ArcShip ''[[Tiburon ArcShip|Titanic]]'', with the various Aimags operating from a number of other ships. Alpha, Beta and Epsilon Aimags were all operating from ''[[Carrack#Variants|Merchant Carrack]]''-class transports—the ''[[Argo (Individual Carrack-class WarShip)|Argo]]'', ''[[Naglfar]]'', and ''[[Matahourua]]'', respectively—while Gamma Aimag was based around the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer ''[[Caleuche]]'' and Delta Aimag was based around the ''[[Volga]]''-class transport ''[[Liberator (Individual Volga-class WarShip)|Liberator]]''.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 170: "Spina Khanate"</ref>
  
 
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