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| name                = Jangso<ref name=NSfVp/>
 
| name                = Jangso<ref name=NSfVp/>
 
| othernames          = A Place I
 
| othernames          = A Place I
| position            = First<ref name=NSfVp/>
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| position            = First of one<ref name=NSfVp/>
 
| distance            =  
 
| distance            =  
 
| moons              =  
 
| moons              =  
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| language            =  
 
| language            =  
 
| religion            =  
 
| religion            =  
| population          = 1,000,000 (ca. 2786)<ref name=HS(TLC)p52>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 52: "Tragic Ironies"</ref><br>100,000 (ca. 2821)<ref name=HS(TLC)p52/>
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| population          = 1,000,000 (ca. 2786)<ref name=HS(TLC)p52>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 52: "Tragic Ironies"</ref>|100,000 (ca. 2821)<ref name=HS(TLC)p52/>
| ruler              = [[Baron of Jangso]]<ref name=NSfVp/>
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| ruler              =  
| political          = [[Planetary Governor of Jangso|Governor of Jangso]]<ref name=NSfVp/>
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| political          = [[Planetary Governor of Jangso|Governor of Jangso]]<ref name=NSfVP>"No Substitute for Victory", prologue</ref>
 
| commander          =  
 
| commander          =  
 
| capital            = New Ustus<ref name=NSfVp/>
 
| capital            = New Ustus<ref name=NSfVp/>
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====Succession Wars====
 
====Succession Wars====
The conscription on commercial [[JumpShip]]s in the [[First Succession War]] resulted in a widespread famine that killed ninety percent of the world's population.<ref name=HS(TLC)p52/> As a result of this famine, which the inhabitants blamed on the policies of [[Archon]] [[Richard Steiner (29th c.)|Richard Steiner]], local politician [[Jermyn LeStat]] decided to defect to the [[Free Worlds League]] on the eve of the [[Second Succession War]], taking a substantial quantity of government information with him on a diplomatic mission to [[Dieudonné]]. LeStat was debriefed and then returned to A Place as a double agent, where he supplied military information to the Free Worlds League for a number of years before being retrieved by [[SAFE]] and smuggled to Dieudonné after it was believed that Lyran intelligence services were closing in on him. Despite being paid nearly two million [[M-Bill]]s by the League, LeStat never spent any of the money they paid him; he was motivated solely by a desire to see [[House Steiner]] toppled because of the deaths of his siblings during the famine.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p31">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 31: "Revenge is Sweet"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 33: "Interview with the Traitor"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 38</ref>
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The conscription on commercial [[JumpShip]]s in the [[First Succession War]] resulted in a widespread famine that killed ninety percent of the world's population.<ref name=HS(TLC)p52/> As a result of this famine, which the inhabitants blamed on the policies of [[Archon]] [[Richard Steiner (29th c.)|Richard Steiner]], local politician [[Jermyn LeStat]] decided to defect to the [[Free Worlds League]] on the eve of the [[Second Succession War]], taking a substantial quantity of government information with him on a diplomatic mission to [[Dieudonné]]. LeStat was debriefed and then returned to A Place as a double agent, where he supplied military information to the Free Worlds League for a number of years before being retrieved by [[SAFE]] and smuggled to Dieudonné after it was believed that Lyran intelligence services were closing in on him. Despite being paid nearly two million M-bills by the League, LeStat never spent any of the money they paid him; he was motivated solely by a desire to see [[House Steiner]] toppled because of the deaths of his siblings during the famine.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p31">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 31: "Revenge is Sweet"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 33: "Interview with the Traitor"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 38</ref>
  
 
By [[3028]] A Place was noted as having sufficient militia forces not to require mercenary supplemental forces.<ref>''Johnny Mace, Mech Ace''</ref>
 
By [[3028]] A Place was noted as having sufficient militia forces not to require mercenary supplemental forces.<ref>''Johnny Mace, Mech Ace''</ref>
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====Civil War====
 
====Civil War====
A Place joined the [[Arc-Royal Defense Cordon]] in response to the [[Lyran Alliance]] secession from the [[Federated Commonwealth]]. [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] inspected [[ComGuard]] forces on A Place on 13 July [[3062]], which allowed him to discreetly meet with [[Grand Duke]] [[Morgan Kell]] and [[Omi Kurita]]. In the four days he was on world, the Precentor-Martial helped implement a new training regimen.<ref name=PTc9>''Patriots & Tyrants'', ch. 9</ref>
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A Place joined the [[Arc-Royal Defense Cordon]] in response to the [[Lyran Alliance]] secession from the [[Federated Commonwealth]]. [[Precentor-Martial]] [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] inspected [[ComGuard]] forces on A Place on 13 July [[3062]], which allowed him to discreetly meet with [[Grand Duke]] [[Morgan Kell]] and [[Omi Kurita]]. In the four days he was on world, the Precentor-Martial helped implement a new training regimen.<ref name=PTc9>''Patriots & Tyrants'', ch. 9</ref>
  
 
====Dark Age====
 
====Dark Age====
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* Chaparral: a mining town of 3,000 in 3151<ref name=NSfVc18>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 18</ref>
 
* Chaparral: a mining town of 3,000 in 3151<ref name=NSfVc18>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 18</ref>
 
* Dilloway:<ref name=NSfVc15>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 15</ref>
 
* Dilloway:<ref name=NSfVc15>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 15</ref>
* Fargo Washes<ref name=NSfVc12>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 12</ref>
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* Fargo Washes<ref name=NSfVc12/>
 
* Here<ref name=PTc9/>
 
* Here<ref name=PTc9/>
 
** Main planetary spaceport<ref name=PTc9/>
 
** Main planetary spaceport<ref name=PTc9/>
* Jocasta's Tears<ref name=NSfVc5>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 5</ref>
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* Jocasta's Tears<ref name=NSfVc5/>
* Kyber Spur Mountains<ref name=NSfVc8>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 8</ref>
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* Kyber Spur Mountains<ref name=NSfVc8/>
 
** Peculiar: a city<ref name=NSfVc17>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 17</ref>
 
** Peculiar: a city<ref name=NSfVc17>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 17</ref>
 
** Blue Star Trading Post<ref name=NSfVc8/>
 
** Blue Star Trading Post<ref name=NSfVc8/>
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** St. Elizabeth's Hospital:<ref name=NSfVc20>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 20</ref>
 
** St. Elizabeth's Hospital:<ref name=NSfVc20>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 20</ref>
 
** Camp Elizabeth (Steiner):<ref name=NSfVc6>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 6</ref>
 
** Camp Elizabeth (Steiner):<ref name=NSfVc6>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 6</ref>
* Parson's Mine #18<ref name=NSfVc2>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 2</ref>
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* Parson's Mine #18<ref name=NSfVc2/>
 
* Ranghorn Mountains<ref name=NSfVc10/>
 
* Ranghorn Mountains<ref name=NSfVc10/>
** Ajax Holdings Mine #3<ref name=NSfVc13>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 13</ref>
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** Ajax Holdings Mine #3<ref name=NSfVc13/>
 
* ''Sibko'' Training Camp C-1:<ref name=NSfVc7>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 7</ref>
 
* ''Sibko'' Training Camp C-1:<ref name=NSfVc7>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 7</ref>
 
* ''Sibko'' Training Camp C-5:<ref name=NSfVc10>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 10</ref>
 
* ''Sibko'' Training Camp C-5:<ref name=NSfVc10>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 10</ref>
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*** Blaubeuren Abbey:<ref name=NSfVc3>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 3</ref>
 
*** Blaubeuren Abbey:<ref name=NSfVc3>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 3</ref>
 
* Tubac:<ref name=NSfVc7/>
 
* Tubac:<ref name=NSfVc7/>
* Witt Plateau<ref name=NSfVc4>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 4</ref>
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* Witt Plateau<ref name=NSfVc4/>
  
 
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