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(References to Anywhere)

Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Terra at (0, 0)

X: -168.74 Y: 439.97

Planetary Decription

Noted Planetary Locations

During the Clan Invasion, the Jade Falcon and FedCom forces clashed three locations. Brigham Rollo, Pickrock Hill, and Santina Trepass.[1]

Planetary History

Originally a Rim Worlds Republic planet, Anywhere was conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the 2773-2775 Republic-Commonwealth war.[2]

Clan Jade Falcon Invasion

In March 3050, Anywhere was target of first wave of the Clan Jade Falcon's invasion of the Inner Sphere. The planetary defenders, included FedCom's 2nd New Ivaarsen Chasseurs and the Anywhere Militia. The 8th Falcon Regulars of the Vau Galaxy lead assault on the planet. The battle for control of the planet was fought three locations; Pickrock Hill, Brigham Rollo, and Santina Trespass. The 8th Falcon's speed in their attacks on the Chasseurs caused combined-arms force to make several costly mistakes that let to losing control of the planet to the Falcons.[3]

Clan Ice Hellion Invasion

During the Jihad, Clan Ice Hellion launched invasion against number Clan Jade Falcon worlds including, Anywhere. The Ice Hellions captured the planet briefly in June 3071 with saKhan Conner Rood ahead of his Beta & Zeta Galaxies task force. However, they were later repulsed by Falcon forces in October 3071.[4][5]

Garrisoning Military Force

3025

3050

Owner History

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years)
Closest planets first:
Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2750 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062 3067 3073
Lackhove 8.33 1 RWR P P P CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Somerset 13.04 1 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Here 19.37 1 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Erewhon 21.23 1 RWR P P P CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Bone-Norman 21.42 1 LC LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Golandrinas 36.83 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Wotan 37.67 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Apollo 38.25 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Bensinger 39.80 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CSV CJF CJF CHH
Last Chance 42.16 2 RWR P P P CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Black Earth 44.79 2 LC LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF LA CHH
Barcelona 45.21 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Botany Bay 48.66 2 RWR P P P CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Toland 52.11 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CHH
Beta VII 53.64 2 RWR LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF
Derf 55.63 2 LC LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF CJF CJF

References

  1. Jade Falcon Sourcebook, p. 36, Battlefields fought reveal some planetary locations on Anywhere.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 37, "The Republic-Commonwealth War"
  3. Jade Falcon Sourcebook, p. 37, Anywhere - battle for Anywhere mauls 2nd New Ivaarsen Chaseurs.
  4. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 28, 31, "Operation: Ice Storm" - Military Campaign of the Ice Hellion's capturing the planet briefly. Though not noted operation briefs, Anywhere on the post-invasion map shows to be still Clan Jade Falcon World.
  5. Writers answer question, when Anywhere was retaken.
  6. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 118, "Unit Deployment Table"
  7. 20 Year Update, p. 25, "Federated Commonwealth Deployment Table"
  8. Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 18, "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"
  9. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 25, "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"
  10. Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 25, "Rim Worlds Republic At the Fall of the Star League [2750]"
  11. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 36, "Lyran Commonwealth after First Succession War [2822]"
  12. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 40, "Lyran Commonwealth after Second Succession War [2822]"
  13. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 47, "Lyran Commonwealth after Third Succession War [3025]"
  14. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 56, "Lyran Commonwealth after Fourth Succession War [3030]"
  15. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 59, "Lyran Commonwealth after War of 39 [3040]"
  16. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 61, "Lyran Commonwealth after Clan Invasion [3052]"
  17. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 70, "Lyran Commonwealth after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
  18. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130

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