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Between the 7th and 14th of August [[3068]] Barlow's Folly was one of six worlds raided by a combination of small [['Mech]] units under the employ of the [[Draconis March]] of the Federated Suns and teams of Federated Suns commandos. The deep objective raids targetted undefended worlds, allegedly to find and liberate prisoners of war in captivity within the Combine since the [[FedCom Civil War]]. The six worlds targeted were [[Altais]], Barlow's Folly, [[Beta Mensae V]], [[Chichibu]], [[Junction]] and [[Misery]], and apparently some POWs were discovered.<ref name="J:FRp45">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 45, "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
 
Between the 7th and 14th of August [[3068]] Barlow's Folly was one of six worlds raided by a combination of small [['Mech]] units under the employ of the [[Draconis March]] of the Federated Suns and teams of Federated Suns commandos. The deep objective raids targetted undefended worlds, allegedly to find and liberate prisoners of war in captivity within the Combine since the [[FedCom Civil War]]. The six worlds targeted were [[Altais]], Barlow's Folly, [[Beta Mensae V]], [[Chichibu]], [[Junction]] and [[Misery]], and apparently some POWs were discovered.<ref name="J:FRp45">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 45, "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
  
==Nearby Planets==
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== Nearby Systems ==
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! Planet
 
! Distance (LY)
 
! Jumps
 
! 2750
 
! 3025
 
! 3030
 
! 3040
 
! 3052
 
! 3057
 
! 3062
 
 
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|-
 
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| [[New Mendham]]
| 9.65
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| 9.6
| 1
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Reisling's Planet]]
 
| [[Reisling's Planet]]
| 14.06
+
| 13.9
| 1
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
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| [[Ludwig]]
 
| [[Ludwig]]
| 15.14
+
| 15.0
| 1
+
| [[Matar]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 15.4
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
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| [[Matar (Planet)|Matar]]
 
| 15.50
 
| 1
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Galtor III]]
 
| [[Galtor III]]
| 22.03
+
| 21.8
| 1
+
| [[Hildaman]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| 23.5
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Scheat]]
 
| [[Scheat]]
| 25.73
+
| 25.5
| 1
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Paris]]
 
| [[Paris]]
| 27.11
+
| 26.9
| 1
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Tripoli]]
 
| [[Tripoli]]
| 30.10
+
| 29.8
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
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| [[Homam]]
 
| [[Homam]]
| 31.06
+
| 30.8
| 2
+
| [[Aldrecht]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 30.9
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Irurzun]]
 
| [[Irurzun]]
| 33.97
+
| 33.6
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| [[New Sumatra]]
 +
| 33.9
 
| [[Donenac]]
 
| [[Donenac]]
| 35.23
+
| 34.9
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Breed]]
 
| [[Breed]]
| 35.40
+
| 35.1
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Klathandu IV]]
 
| [[Klathandu IV]]
| 35.79
+
| 35.5
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| [[Marduk]]
 +
| 35.8
 
| [[Proserpina]]
 
| [[Proserpina]]
| 36.04
+
| 35.9
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Marduk]]
 
| 36.15
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Junction]]
 
| [[Junction]]
| 40.42
+
| 40.1
| 2
+
| [[Mayadi]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 42.5
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Deshler]]
 
| [[Deshler]]
| 42.92
+
| 42.5
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Sadalbari]]
 
| [[Sadalbari]]
| 43.19
+
| 42.8
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Harpster]]
 
| [[Harpster]]
| 43.34
+
| 43.0
| 2
+
| [[Alnadal]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| 49.3
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[McComb]]
 
| [[McComb]]
| 50.43
+
| 50.0
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Koping Chian]]
 
| [[Koping Chian]]
| 50.46
+
| 50.0
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Dobson]]
 
| [[Dobson]]
| 51.54
+
| 51.1
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Arlington]]
 
| [[Arlington]]
| 51.86
+
| 51.4
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Tannil]]
 
| [[Tannil]]
| 52.53
+
| 52.1
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Xhosa VII]]
 
| [[Xhosa VII]]
| 52.96
+
| 52.5
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Fellanin II]]
 
| [[Fellanin II]]
| 53.90
+
| 53.4
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Royal]]
 
| [[Royal]]
| 54.73
+
| 54.3
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Apriki]]
 
| [[Apriki]]
| 55.03
+
| 54.5
| 2
+
| [[Celebes]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 55.8
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| [[David]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 58.0
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Monistrol]]
 
| [[Monistrol]]
| 58.76
+
| 58.2
| 2
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
|-
 
| [[David]]
 
| 59.12
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Raman]]
 
| [[Raman]]
| 59.33
+
| 58.8
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
 
| [[Ljugarn]]
 
| [[Ljugarn]]
| 59.50
+
| 59.0
| 2
+
| [[Le Blanc]]
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
| 59.2
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
|
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
+
|
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
| [[Draconis Combine | DC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Le Blanc]]
 
| 59.76
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|}
 
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(References to Barlow's Folly)

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

Barlow's Folly
Barlow's Folly nearby systems
(Map Legend)
System Information
X:Y Coordinates173.19:66.91[e]


Planetary Garrison

2750

2765

Owner History

Planetary History

Named Cussar at first when the world was settled before the end of the Reunification War, the system came to be known later as Barlow's Folly.[5][23]

Between the 7th and 14th of August 3068 Barlow's Folly was one of six worlds raided by a combination of small 'Mech units under the employ of the Draconis March of the Federated Suns and teams of Federated Suns commandos. The deep objective raids targetted undefended worlds, allegedly to find and liberate prisoners of war in captivity within the Combine since the FedCom Civil War. The six worlds targeted were Altais, Barlow's Folly, Beta Mensae V, Chichibu, Junction and Misery, and apparently some POWs were discovered.[26]

Nearby Systems

Systems within 60 light-years (distance in light years)
Closest systems first:
New Mendham 9.6 Reisling's Planet 13.9 Ludwig 15.0 Matar 15.4
Galtor III 21.8 Hildaman 23.5 Scheat 25.5 Paris 26.9
Tripoli 29.8 Homam 30.8 Aldrecht 30.9 Irurzun 33.6
New Sumatra 33.9 Donenac 34.9 Breed 35.1 Klathandu IV 35.5
Marduk 35.8 Proserpina 35.9 Junction 40.1 Mayadi 42.5
Deshler 42.5 Sadalbari 42.8 Harpster 43.0 Alnadal 49.3
McComb 50.0 Koping Chian 50.0 Dobson 51.1 Arlington 51.4
Tannil 52.1 Xhosa VII 52.5 Fellanin II 53.4 Royal 54.3
Apriki 54.5 Celebes 55.8 David 58.0 Monistrol 58.2
Raman 58.8 Ljugarn 59.0 Le Blanc 59.2

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. Field Report 2765: Federated Suns, p. 17, "Regimental Status"
  3. Handbook: House Davion, p. 18, "Federated Suns at their Founding [2317] Map"
  4. Handbook: House Davion, p. 48, "Federated Suns after Age of War [2571] Map"
  5. 5.0 5.1 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. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 55, "Kentares IV" Date last planet was captured
  9. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 58, "Collapse"
  10. Handbook: House Davion, p. 54, "Federated Suns after First Succesion War [2822] Map"
  11. Handbook: House Davion, p. 60, "Federated Suns after Second Succesion War [2864] Map"
  12. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"
  13. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  14. Era Report: 3052, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3050]"
  15. Era Report: 3052, p. 23, "Inner Sphere Map [3052]"
  16. Era Report: 3062, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map [3057]"
  17. Era Report: 3062, p. 29, "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"
  18. ' Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 42, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3067]
  19. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, "Inner Sphere Map [3075]"
  20. Field Report: DCMS, p. 21, "DCMS Deployment Table [3079]"
  21. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"
  22. Field Manual: 3085, p. 127, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"
  23. 23.0 23.1 Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  24. Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  25. Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  26. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 45, "The Jihad In Review"

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