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In [[2447]] [[Major]] [[Arthur Davion]], only acknowledged son of former [[President]] of the [[Federated Suns]] [[Edward Davion]] and commander of a [[battalion]] within the [[Federated Peacekeeping Forces]], died on Alsek. An officer within the Colonial Marines, Arthur Davion died a hero, helping fight against a rebellion on the planet, but due to the excesses of his father he would remain a largely-forgotten footnote in the history of the Federated Suns.<ref name="HD(TFS)p33">''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 33, "The Forgotten Davion"</ref>
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In [[2447]] [[Major]] [[Arthur Davion]], only acknowledged son of former [[President]] of the Federated Suns [[Edward Davion]] and commander of a [[battalion]] within the [[Federated Peacekeeping Forces]], died on Alsek. An officer within the Colonial Marines, Arthur Davion died a hero, helping fight against a rebellion on the planet, but due to the excesses of his father he would remain a largely-forgotten footnote in the history of the Federated Suns.<ref name="HD(TFS)p33">''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 33, "The Forgotten Davion"</ref>
  
 
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Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Terra at (0, 0)

Alsek
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Alsek nearby systems
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System Information
X:Y Coordinates315.62:-238.12[e]

The Alsek system is the location of at least one inhabited planet and as at 3145 was located in the Crucis March region of the Federated Suns.[1][2]

System History

The Alsek system was colonised during the First Exodus from Terra[3] and by the end of the Age of War had joined - or been annexed by - the Federated Suns.[4]

Political Affiliation

Planetary History

In 2447 Major Arthur Davion, only acknowledged son of former President of the Federated Suns Edward Davion and commander of a battalion within the Federated Peacekeeping Forces, died on Alsek. An officer within the Colonial Marines, Arthur Davion died a hero, helping fight against a rebellion on the planet, but due to the excesses of his father he would remain a largely-forgotten footnote in the history of the Federated Suns.[26]

Nearby Systems

Systems within 60 light-years (distance in light years)
Closest systems first:
Nizina 11.5 Ingenstrem 12.8 Islamabad 17.1 Kaguyak 18.5
Chirikof 20.7 Darwendale 25.1 Semichi 28.3 Noatak 28.7
Kotzebue 32.3 Grosvenor 32.7 Hecheng 32.7 Cambiano 36.1
El Kerak 38.7 Belaire 40.8 Tegaldanas 42.0 Marodzi 43.4
Pula 46.9 Colorado 48.6 Birqash 48.8 Notwina 48.8
Nogales 50.0 Nunivak 50.3 Macintosh 50.6 Kiserian 50.8
Kaiyuh 51.0 New Damascus 52.2 Gambarare 52.4 Susulatna 53.5
Enchi 54.0 Sparrevohn 57.3 As Samik 57.8 Chakachamna 59.0
Dunkerque 59.7

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI, "Inner Sphere - 3145"
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Handbook: House Davion, p. 18, "Federated Suns at their Founding [2317] Map"
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Handbook: House Davion, p. 48, "Federated Suns after Age of War [2571] Map"
  5. ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"
  6. ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"
  7. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"
  8. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 54, "Federated Suns after First Succesion War [2822] Map"
  9. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 60, "Federated Suns after Second Succesion War [2864] Map"
  10. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 70, "Federated Suns after Third Succesion War [3025] Map"
  11. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 71, "Federated Suns after Fourth Succesion War [3030] Map"
  12. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 76, "Federated Suns after War of 3039 Map"
  13. ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  14. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11, Inner Sphere [3050] Map
  15. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23, Inner Sphere [3052] Map
  16. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11, Inner Sphere [3057] Map
  17. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 78, "Federated Suns after Operation Guerrero [3058] Map"
  18. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29, Inner Sphere [3063] Map
  19. ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 82, "Federated Suns after FedCom Civil War [3067] Map"
  20. ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, Inner Sphere [3075] Map
  21. ↑ Field Report: AFFS, p. 21, "Federated SunsDeployment Table [3079]"
  22. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"
  23. ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. 127, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"
  24. ↑ Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  25. ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  26. ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 33, "The Forgotten Davion"

Bibliography

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