Difference between revisions of "Amos Forlough"
Dirk Bastion (talk | contribs) |
Dirk Bastion (talk | contribs) (Interim edit) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{WIP}} | {{WIP}} | ||
− | '''Amos Forlough''' (b. 19 April [[2531]] - d. 30 August [[2639]]), nicknamed "Baby-Killer" and "The Butcher" was a General of the [[Star League Defense Forces]] during the [[Reunification War]], credited for subjugating the [[Outworlds Alliance]] and the [[Taurian Concordat]].<ref name=HRF_pp4647>''Historical - Reunification War'', pp. 46 | + | '''Amos Forlough''' (b. 19 April [[2531]] - d. 30 August [[2639]]), nicknamed "Baby-Killer" and "The Butcher" was a General of the [[Star League Defense Forces]] during the [[Reunification War]], credited for subjugating the [[Outworlds Alliance]] and the [[Taurian Concordat]].<ref name=HRF_pp4647>''Historical - Reunification War'', pp. 46-47</ref> |
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early life=== | ===Early life=== | ||
− | Born on [[Rigil Kentarus]] as the third of five children, Amos Forlough began his military career by winning a scholarship for the [[Rigil Kent Military Academy]]. Quickly making a name for himself as a tactially brilliant but confrontational perfectionst, he ascended through the ranks. By the time the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] | + | Born on [[Rigil Kentarus]] as the third of five children, Amos Forlough began his military career by winning a scholarship for the [[Rigil Kent Military Academy]]. Quickly making a name for himself as a tactially brilliant but confrontational perfectionst, he ascended through the ranks. By the time the [[Hegemony Armed Forces]] was subsumed into the [[Star League Defense Forces]] in [[2572]], he had achieved the rank of [[Major General]] and was put in command of [[II Corps (Star League)|II Corps]].<ref name=HRF_pp4647 /> |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
===Outworlds Alliance=== | ===Outworlds Alliance=== | ||
Line 17: | Line 11: | ||
===Taurian Concordat=== | ===Taurian Concordat=== | ||
− | + | In summer [[2584]], after [[Amalthia Kincaid]], the previous commander of the SLDF forces in the Taurian theatre, had been assassinated, General Forlough was appointed and given a free hand to fight the Taurian campaign as he saw fit.<ref name=SLSB_p49>''Star League sourcebook'', p. 49</ref> | |
===Retirement and Death=== | ===Retirement and Death=== | ||
− | + | After the Reunification War ended, the Outworld Alliance outright demanded his trial as war criminal, but was refused.<ref name=SLSB_p50>''Star League sourcebook'', p. 50</ref> | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
− | |||
+ | ==Biblography== | ||
+ | * ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Star League sourcebook]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' | ||
[[Category:Minor Characters|Forlough, Amos]] | [[Category:Minor Characters|Forlough, Amos]] | ||
[[Category:Terran Hegemony Characters|Forlough, Amos]] | [[Category:Terran Hegemony Characters|Forlough, Amos]] |
Revision as of 02:57, 24 August 2012
This article or section is in a state of significant expansion or restructuring. You are welcome to assist in its construction by editing it as well. If this article or section has not been edited in several days, please remove this template. If you are the editor who added this template and you are actively editing, please be sure to replace this template with {{in use}} during the active editing session. Click on the link for template parameters to use.
This article was last edited by Dirk Bastion (talk | contribs) 11 years ago. (Update timer) |
Amos Forlough (b. 19 April 2531 - d. 30 August 2639), nicknamed "Baby-Killer" and "The Butcher" was a General of the Star League Defense Forces during the Reunification War, credited for subjugating the Outworlds Alliance and the Taurian Concordat.[1]
Contents
Biography
Early life
Born on Rigil Kentarus as the third of five children, Amos Forlough began his military career by winning a scholarship for the Rigil Kent Military Academy. Quickly making a name for himself as a tactially brilliant but confrontational perfectionst, he ascended through the ranks. By the time the Hegemony Armed Forces was subsumed into the Star League Defense Forces in 2572, he had achieved the rank of Major General and was put in command of II Corps.[1]
Outworlds Alliance
If an event that occurred in the life of the subject requires further explanation, elaborate.
Taurian Concordat
In summer 2584, after Amalthia Kincaid, the previous commander of the SLDF forces in the Taurian theatre, had been assassinated, General Forlough was appointed and given a free hand to fight the Taurian campaign as he saw fit.[2]
Retirement and Death
After the Reunification War ended, the Outworld Alliance outright demanded his trial as war criminal, but was refused.[3]