3068
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Battles
- January 1st: The Black Dragon's Second Sword of Light seizes the Imperial Palace on Luthien.
- January 1st: Word of Blake ground and black water naval forces assault Luthien.
- January 21st: Word of Blake forces devastate the 21st Centauri Lancers and other units on Tukayyid.
- February 4th: Renegade Free Worlds League forces raid Skye.
- February 4th: Word of Blake forces assault Dieron.
- February 20th: The CSV Invisible Truth is ambushed en route to Case WHITE.
- March: The Word of Blake conducts raids against Hesperus II.
- March 9th: The Case White invasion begins.
- March 10th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces assault Cascade, Megrez, and Togwotee.
- March 14th-17th: Word of Blake forces assault Coventry, Donegal, and Hesperus II.
- March 30th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Colfax, Pingree, Sheridan, and Thermopolis.
- April: Blakist forces strike Addicks, Edasich, New Valencia, and Talcott.
- April 16th: A DCMS task force commanded by Hohiro Kurita assaults Dieron.
- May: Raventhir's Iron Hand is destroyed by the Word of Blake's 34th Division in the vicinity of Crimson on Canopus.
- May 20th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer McAffe, Preston, and Rexburg.
- June 16th: Solaris VII is invaded by Word of Blake forces.
- June 18th: Opacus Venatori captures Hohiro Kurita and the planet Dieron surrenders to the Word of Blake.
- June 19th-21st: The Word of Blake conquers Altair, Asta, Fomalhaut, and Yorii.
- June 28th: Duke George Hasek launches Operation: Sovereign Justice against the Capellan Confederation.
- June 28th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Gallatin, Ideyld, and Shasta.
- June 28th: The Free Worlds League conquers Preston.
- July 2nd: The Free Worlds League conquers Colfax and McAffe.
- July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Capricorn III, Carmen, Decus, Harloc, Minnacora, New Sagan, Overton, and Purvo.
- July 9th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Autumn Wind, Gannett, and Niihau.
- July 10th-14th: Clan Snow Raven black water naval forces raid Enif, Galedon V, and Tabayama.
- July 24th: Free Worlds League forces recapture Cascade, Gallatin, and Ideyld.
- August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Altais, Barlow's Folly, Beta Mensae V, Chichibu, Junction, and Misery looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
- August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Aldertaine, Glasgow, Hexare, Homestead, Imalda, New Westin.
- August 22nd-30th: Blakist forces assault Genoa and Liberty.
- September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Alchiba, Denebola, Milton, Phecda, and Wyatt.
- September 2nd: Free Worlds League forces assault Ford, Giausar and Loric.
- September 3rd: Free Worlds League forces capture Poulsbo and Timbiqui.
- September 10th: Free Worlds League forces capture Arcadia and Dixie.
- September 11th-17th: DCMS forces capture David, Xhosa VII, Benet III, and Cassias.
- September 20th: Free Worlds League forces capture Alcor, Denebola, Mizar, and Summer.
- September 28th: Free Worlds League forces assault Cavanaugh II, Khon Kaen, and Penobscot.
- October 3rd: Capellan March troop seize Housekarle, No Return, and Randar.
- October 7th: Sian is bombarded from orbit by WarShips alleged to be from either the Federated Suns or Word of Blake.
- October 7th: The Word of Blake captures Muphrid, New Earth, and Thorin, possibly with the use of tactical nuclear devices.
- October 7th: Clan Jade Falcon captures Graus.
- October 17th: Free Worlds Leauge forces assault Syrma and Zebebelgenubi.
- October 25th: The Word of Blake releases a gas attack over Atreus.
- October: Sang-jiang-jun Talon Zahn launches Operation: Thunderstrike.
- October: Emma Centrella is captured by the Word of Blake on Canopus.
- November 1st-7th: A Word of Blake task force with WarShip support attacks Orestes, badly damaging units on the planet and the CSV Bordeaux.
- November 9th: The Word of Blake conquers Kittery and destroys the 1st Kittery Borderers while claiming to act on behalf of the Capellan Confederation.
- November 15th-21st: Draconis March forces launch an unsanctioned attack on Galedon V and Matsuida.
- November 27th: Lyran forces recapture Syrma and Zebebelgenubi.
- December 1st-7th: Renegade Draconis March forces invade Benjamin, badly damaging the 6th Ghost.
- December 8th-14th: Word of Blake WarShips destroy the Columbus station from orbit along with the 151st Light Horse Regiment.
- December 10th: Capellan forces assault Tallin and Valexa.
- The Word of Blake 14th Division raids Yorii disguised as FedSun/Lyran forces.
- St. Cyr's Armored Hussars are destroyed on Sendalor.
- The Taurian Concordat offensive against the Calderon Protectorate begins to unravel following an unsuccessful campaign to capture Marknick.
Events
- February: The 1st Genyosha is reinforced by the surviving elements of the Fourteenth Sun Zhang Academy Cadre.
- February 4th: Duke Robert Kelswa-Steiner of Skye declares war on the Free Worlds League.
- March 20th: A Clan Wolf-in-Exile task force successfully rescues Dragoon survivors and civilians from Outreach.
- April 25th: Demeter joins the Word of Blake Protectorate.
- June: The 6th Benjamin Regulars depart Minakuchi, in order to reinforce the 2nd Sword of Light on Luthien.
- August 1st: Acamar, Arboris, Cor Caroli, Caph, Capolla, Epsilon Indi, New Home, Terra Firma, and Shiloh are fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
- October 26th: Disillusioned members of ComStar kill Primus Mori on Orestes and flee.
- November 9th: All HPG traffic from Northwind ceases amid rumours of an orbital assault.
- November 10th: Kiyomori Minamoto temporarily moves the Draconis Combine's capital to New Samarkand.
- December 1st-7th: Naomi Centralla rallies Canopian forces on Sian.
- The Word of Blake floods the HPG grid with white noise.
- The Word of Blake launches Operation: Steel Hammer.
Characters
- January 1st: Griffon Meshune is killed during the Luthien campaign.
- January 28th: Theodore Kurita suffers a stroke and falls into a coma.
- February 27th: Caesar Steiner assassinated on Cavanaugh II.
- June 25th: Kai Allard-Liao is taken to New Syrtis by the Bounty Hunter.
- August: Kiyomori Minamoto declares himself Gunji-no-Kanrei.
- October 7th: Candace Liao is killed during the orbital bombardment of Sian.
- October 7th: Talon Zahn declares himself Military Regent of the Capellan Confederation.
- October 26th: Primus Sharilar Mori is killed on Orestes.
- October 26th: Gavin Dow becomes the de facto Primus of ComStar.
- October 26th: Victoria Parrdeau flees Orestes along with a number of disaffected ROM personnel.
- November 27th: Maria Esteban dies on Zebebelgenubi.
- December 1st-7th: Ninyu Kerai Indrahar is reported to have been killed.
- December 20th: Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao is recovered alive from the remains of the Forbidden Palace on Sian.
- Ilsa Centrella is born.
- Evelena Haskell is killed during a Word of Blake orbital bombardment.
- Ramadeep Bhatia is born.
Technology
- The Compact Gyro is unveiled.
- Word of Blake introduces the Multi-Missile Launcher system.
- Word of Blake puts the COM-7B Commando into production at the conquered Coventry Metal Works.
- Capellan Confederation introduce Air-Defense Arrow Missile.
- Majesty Metals and Manufacturing of Dunianshire begins limited production of the KSC-5MC Koschei.
- Clan Wolf-in-Exile unveils the Anti-Battle Armor Pod.
- The Federated Suns puts the Light AC/2 and Light AC/5 into production.
- Researchers from the destroyed NAIS create the Machine Gun Array.
- Clan Diamond Shark fields the Machine Gun Array.
- The Lyran Alliance creates the Compact Engine.
- Clan Hell's Horses introduces the HAG 20, HAG 30, and HAG 40.
- The Taurian Concordat produces the first Inner Sphere models of the Heavy Machine Gun.
- The Capellan Confederation unveils the Light Machine Gun and the Plasma Rifle.
- Lyran Alliance develops the Heavy Flamer.
- The Thunder Stallion 3 variant is introduced.
- The Pack Hunter 3 variant is introduced.
- Fairchild Dornier's SL-27 Samurai AeroSpace Fighter variant is introduced.
- Clan Ghost Bear begins production of the Bear Cub BattleMech.