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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Arcturan Guards -Brigade logo 2765.png|190px|Insignia of the Arcturan Guards brigade]] + | image = [[Image:Arcturan Guards Insignia.png|190px|Insignia of the Arcturan Guards brigade]] − | Designation = Second Arcturan Guards + | nickname = The Erato Regiment<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> − | formed = Ca. 2341<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/>+ | parent formation = [[Arcturan Guards]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = Ca. 2341<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2765 − | Nickname = The Erato Regiment<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/>+ | unitname = Second Arcturan Guards − | Affiliation = Lyran Commonwealth − | Parent Command = [[Arcturan Guards]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} == History == == History == === Formation === === Formation === − The Arcturan Guards [[brigade]] was originally founded as the Capitol Guards when the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] was founded as a nation in [[2341]], and the brigade changed its name to the Arcturan Guards sixty years later when the government of the Commonwealth was relocated from [[Arcturus]] to [[Tharkad]]. The '''Second Arcturan Guards''' was one of the nine founding units of the Guards, and like the other Guards units was named for a muse from ancient mythology - in this case, Erato.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8">''Field Report 2765: LCAF'', pp. 8–9: "Arcturan Guards"</ref> + The Arcturan Guards [[brigade]] was originally founded as the Capitol Guards when the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] was founded as a nation in [[2341]], and the brigade changed it's name to the Arcturan Guards sixty years later when the government of the Commonwealth was relocated from [[Arcturus]] to [[Tharkad]]. The '''Second Arcturan Guards''' was one of the nine founding units of the Guards, and like the other Guards units was named for a muse from ancient mythology - in this case, Erato.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8">''Field Report: Lyran Commonwealth 2765'', p. 8-9, "Arcturan Guards"</ref> === Star League Era === === Star League Era === Like the other regiments of the Arcturan Guard, the Second struggled with boredom and ennui during the closing years of the [[Star League]] era; the [[Star League Defense Force]] acted as an effective deterrent in the main, making large-scale military deployments for the Second a rarity, and leaving the regiment to occupy itself with training exercises and garrison duty.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> Like the other regiments of the Arcturan Guard, the Second struggled with boredom and ennui during the closing years of the [[Star League]] era; the [[Star League Defense Force]] acted as an effective deterrent in the main, making large-scale military deployments for the Second a rarity, and leaving the regiment to occupy itself with training exercises and garrison duty.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> − In the mid 2760s the command staff of the Second cracked down on the traditional Liezen "hazing" of new recruits. This hazing was a long-held and largely harmless practice that involved the new recruits having to serenade a ten-year veteran of the Second currently serving in the unit. While the command staff might have anticipated a certain amount of backlash from the personnel within the regiment, what caught the command staff by surprise was the animosity expressed by the locals of [[Liezen]], who responded to the ban by throwing produce - and other less savory materials - at them.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> + In the mid 2760s the command staff of the Second cracked down on the traditional Liezen "hazing" of new recruits. This hazing was a long-held and largely harmless practise that involved the new recruits having to serenade a ten-year veteran of the Second currently serving in the unit. While the command staff might have anticipated a certain amount of backlash from the personnel within the regiment, what caught the command staff by surprise was the animosity expressed by the locals of [[Liezen]], who responded to the ban by throwing produce - and other less savoury materials - at them.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> − − ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 2nd Arcturan Guards''' − |- − |} − − ==Tactics== − Unknown. == Composition History == == Composition History == − === 2765 === === 2765 === − * '''Second Arcturan Guards''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM2765:LCp9">''Field Report 2765: LCAF'', p. 9: "Regimental Status"</ref> + * '''Second Arcturan Guards''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM2765:LCp9">''Field Report: Lyran Commonwealth 2765'', p. 9, "Regimental Status"</ref> :- At this point in time the Second were stationed on Liezen.<ref name="FM2765:LCp9"/> :- At this point in time the Second were stationed on Liezen.<ref name="FM2765:LCp9"/> − − ===2786=== − '''2nd Arcturan Guards ''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=1SWp139>''First Succession War'', p. 139</ref> − : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Liezen]]. The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name=1SWp139/> == Notes == == Notes == * The Second Arcturan Guards appear to have been casualties of the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]. * The Second Arcturan Guards appear to have been casualties of the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]. − * According to Greek mythology, [[w:Erato|Erato]] was the Muse of lyric poetry, particularly love poetry and erotic poetry. == References == == References == Line 52:
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== History == | == History == | ||
=== Formation === | === Formation === | ||
| − | The Arcturan Guards [[brigade]] was originally founded as the Capitol Guards when the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] was founded as a nation in [[2341]], and the brigade changed | + | The Arcturan Guards [[brigade]] was originally founded as the Capitol Guards when the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] was founded as a nation in [[2341]], and the brigade changed it's name to the Arcturan Guards sixty years later when the government of the Commonwealth was relocated from [[Arcturus]] to [[Tharkad]]. The '''Second Arcturan Guards''' was one of the nine founding units of the Guards, and like the other Guards units was named for a muse from ancient mythology - in this case, Erato.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8">''Field Report: Lyran Commonwealth 2765'', p. 8-9, "Arcturan Guards"</ref> |
=== Star League Era === | === Star League Era === | ||
Like the other regiments of the Arcturan Guard, the Second struggled with boredom and ennui during the closing years of the [[Star League]] era; the [[Star League Defense Force]] acted as an effective deterrent in the main, making large-scale military deployments for the Second a rarity, and leaving the regiment to occupy itself with training exercises and garrison duty.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> | Like the other regiments of the Arcturan Guard, the Second struggled with boredom and ennui during the closing years of the [[Star League]] era; the [[Star League Defense Force]] acted as an effective deterrent in the main, making large-scale military deployments for the Second a rarity, and leaving the regiment to occupy itself with training exercises and garrison duty.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> | ||
| − | In the mid 2760s the command staff of the Second cracked down on the traditional Liezen "hazing" of new recruits. This hazing was a long-held and largely harmless | + | In the mid 2760s the command staff of the Second cracked down on the traditional Liezen "hazing" of new recruits. This hazing was a long-held and largely harmless practise that involved the new recruits having to serenade a ten-year veteran of the Second currently serving in the unit. While the command staff might have anticipated a certain amount of backlash from the personnel within the regiment, what caught the command staff by surprise was the animosity expressed by the locals of [[Liezen]], who responded to the ban by throwing produce - and other less savoury materials - at them.<ref name="FM2765:LCp8"/> |
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== Composition History == | == Composition History == | ||
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=== 2765 === | === 2765 === | ||
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:- At this point in time the Second were stationed on Liezen.<ref name="FM2765:LCp9"/> | :- At this point in time the Second were stationed on Liezen.<ref name="FM2765:LCp9"/> | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The Second Arcturan Guards appear to have been casualties of the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]. | * The Second Arcturan Guards appear to have been casualties of the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Report 2765 | + | * ''[[Field Report: Lyran Commonwealth 2765]]'' |
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[[Category: Lyran Commands|Arcturan Guards, 02nd]] | [[Category: Lyran Commands|Arcturan Guards, 02nd]] | ||