Taygeta

Taygeta
Taygeta 3151.svg
System Information
X:Y Coordinates198.383 : -295.672[e]

System Description[edit]

Taygeta is located near the Pietermaritzburg and Hè-shì systems.

Political Affiliation[edit]


Taygeta[edit]

Taygeta
Government and Infrastructure
Noble RulerDuke of Taygeta

Planetary History[edit]

Jihad[edit]

Taygeta was one of the worlds hit by the Capellan Confederation Armed Forces as a part of Operation THUNDERSTRIKE, the Capellan counteroffensive prompted by Duke George Hasek's Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE. The CCAF hit Taygeta on 9 August 3069. The Capellans then struck at Taygeta again in the second weekend of September, and this time the CCAF units were able to ultimately force the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns defenders to retreat to New Syrtis.[41] The fighting on New Syrtis would continue for months, but on 7 January 3070, Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao called for a ceasefire which included those CCAF units engaged on Taygeta and New Syrtis. Although the Chancellor called for both the Federated Suns and Capellan Confederation to unite against the Word of Blake as a common enemy, the CCAF troops on New Syrtis and Taygeta staged fighting withdrawals from both words that inflicted a great deal of damage on each, prompting Duke George Hasek to order the AFFS to continue to fight and show no mercy to retreating Capellan units, an order that wouldn't be rescinded until after Hasek's death in March.[42]

Military Deployment[edit]

2578[edit]

  • First Royal Division[43]

2765[edit]

2786[edit]

  • Nineteenth Syrtis Fusiliers[45]

3079[edit]

3085[edit]

3145[edit]

- The unit was at 90% strength with an "A" equipment rating.
- The unit was at 90% strength with an "A" equipment rating.

Map Gallery[edit]

Nearby Systems[edit]

Closest 44 systems (44 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Pietermaritzburg 8.4 Hè-shì 12.4 Hobson 19.7 Sanurcha 20.4
Mandaree 20.7 Crawford 20.9 Aucara 21.9 Ridgebrook 24.1
Jaipur 27.6 Chouli 29.9 Pleiades Cluster 29.9 Beenleigh 30.5
Merope 31.5 Electra 31.6 Maia 31.9 Cumberland 31.9
New Syrtis 32.7 Ashley 36.3 Tazaraki 36.8 Kaitangata 36.8
Flintoft 38.2 Mordialloc 38.7 Wrentham 40.8 Bacum 41.7
Jenet 42.3 Diefenbaker 45.8 Kautokeino 46.3 Shaunavon 47.2
Kigamboni 47.9 Abruzzi 49.7 Avigait 49.8 Narellan 50.2
Okains 50.6 Weiz 51.0 Firgrove 51.7 Kumqwat 52.2
Robsart 52.4 Carmichael 53.4 Cotocallao 53.8 Bodnath 54.7
Lindsay 55.0 Brusett 57.3 Oltepesi 57.4 Courcellete 58.7

References[edit]

  1. Handbook: House Davion, p. 18: "Federated Suns at their Founding - [2317] Map"
  2. Handbook: House Liao, p. 17: "Capellan Confederation Founding - [2366] Map"
  3. Handbook: House Davion, p. 48: "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"
  4. Handbook: House Liao, p. 25: "Capellan Confederation after Age of War - [2571] Map"
  5. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
  6. Era Report: 2750, p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
  7. Field Manual: SLDF, p. xi: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
  8. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
  9. Field Report 2765: AFFS, p. 29: "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
  10. Field Report 2765: CCAF, p. 23: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
  11. First Succession War, p. 25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
  12. Handbook: House Davion, p. 54: "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
  13. Handbook: House Liao, p. 31: "Capellan Confederation after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
  14. First Succession War, p. 113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  15. Handbook: House Davion, p. 60: "Federated Suns after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
  16. Handbook: House Liao, p. 39: "Capellan Confederation after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
  17. House Davion (The Federated Suns), foldout: "Federated Suns Map - [3025]"
  18. Handbook: House Davion, p. 70: "Federated Suns after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
  19. House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), foldout: "Capellan Confederation Map - [3025]"
  20. Handbook: House Liao, p. 40: "Capellan Confederation after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
  21. Handbook: House Davion, p. 72: "Federated Suns after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
  22. Handbook: House Liao, p. 49: "Capellan Confederation after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
  23. Handbook: House Davion, p. 76: "Federated Suns after War of 3039 - [3040] Map"
  24. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133: "Inner Sphere - [3040]"
  25. Era Report: 3052, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3050] Map"
  26. Era Report: 3052, p. 23: "Inner Sphere - [3052] Map"
  27. Era Report: 3062, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3057] Map"
  28. Handbook: House Davion, p. 78: "Federated Suns after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
  29. Handbook: House Liao, p. 60: "Capellan Confederation after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
  30. Era Report: 3062, p. 29: "Inner Sphere - [3063] Map"
  31. Handbook: House Davion, p. 82: "Federated Suns after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  32. Handbook: House Liao, p. 68: "Capellan Confederation after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  33. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
  34. Field Report: AFFS, p. 21: "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map [3079]"
  35. Field Report: CCAF, p. 21: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  36. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63: "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"
  37. Field Manual: 3085, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
  38. Era Report: 3145, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"
  39. Era Report: 3145, p. 39: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  40. Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  41. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 47: "The Jihad in Review"
  42. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 48: "The Jihad in Review"
  43. Historical: Reunification War, p. 64
  44. Field Report 2765: AFFS, p. 19: "Regimental Status"
  45. First Succession War, p. 135: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"
  46. Field Report: AFFS, p. 12: "Regimental Status"
  47. Field Report: AFFS, p. 15: "Regimental Status"
  48. Field Manual: 3085, p. 70: "Deployment Table - 3085"
  49. Field Manual: 3145, p. 45: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Table - 3145"
  50. Field Manual: 3145, p. 47: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Table - 3145"

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