Difference between revisions of "Bethel"
Sarna News
Csdavis715 (talk | contribs) (adding MW5 content, section format, columns, citation cleanup) |
Csdavis715 (talk | contribs) m (adding planetary infobox) |
||
| Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
| − | + | ------------------------------------- | |
==Bethel== | ==Bethel== | ||
| − | + | {{InfoBoxPlanet | |
| − | {{ | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| − | | | + | | name = Bethel |
| − | | | + | | othernames = |
| position = | | position = | ||
| distance = | | distance = | ||
| moons = | | moons = | ||
| − | |||
| gravity = | | gravity = | ||
| pressure = | | pressure = | ||
| Line 69: | Line 67: | ||
| water = | | water = | ||
| life = | | life = | ||
| − | | | + | | continents = |
| + | | colonized = | ||
| + | | demonym = | ||
| + | | language = | ||
| + | | religion = | ||
| + | | population = | ||
| ruler = | | ruler = | ||
| − | | | + | | political = |
| − | | | + | | commander = |
| − | | | + | | capital = |
| hpg = | | hpg = | ||
| + | | hpgrep = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
===Planetary History=== | ===Planetary History=== | ||
====Fourth Succession War==== | ====Fourth Succession War==== | ||
| − | On April | + | On 14 April [[3029]], a strike force led by [[Justin Xiang]] and several [[Maskirovka]] agents hit Bethel Lab while the [[Fourth Tau Ceti Rangers]] distracted [[Davion Light Guards]]'s Delta Company on another side of the planet.<ref name=WCp72>''Warrior: Coupé'', p. 72: Justin given word that the Fourth Tau Ceti Rangers successfully distracted Captain Redburn's forces.</ref> Justin and his team manage to penetrate the facility's security, sedate the researchers, and obtain experimental myomer fibers.<ref name=WCp75>''Warrior: Coupé'', p. 75: Romano's agent strikes and fails.</ref> |
====Jihad==== | ====Jihad==== | ||
| − | During the [[Jihad]], Bethel was the site of one of the more ignoble [[Word of Blake]] defeats; while conducting a heavy raid against Bethel on | + | During the [[Jihad]], Bethel was the site of one of the more ignoble [[Word of Blake]] defeats; while conducting a heavy raid against Bethel on 22 November [[3070]], the Blakist raiders miscalled a nuclear strike, bringing the nuclear attack down on their own position and effectively destroying themselves.<ref name="J:FRp48">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 48: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> |
===Military Deployment=== | ===Military Deployment=== | ||
====2765==== | ====2765==== | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[First Redfield Regulars]]<ref>''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 14: "Regimental Status"</ref> |
====2786==== | ====2786==== | ||
| Line 96: | Line 97: | ||
* First Redfield Regulars<ref name="FSWp136"/> | * First Redfield Regulars<ref name="FSWp136"/> | ||
| − | ====3029=== | + | ====3029==== |
* [[Davion Light Guards]]'s Delta Company<ref name=WCp72/> | * [[Davion Light Guards]]'s Delta Company<ref name=WCp72/> | ||
Revision as of 12:26, 14 September 2023
| Bethel | |
|---|---|
← 3135 3151 | |
 | |
| System Information | |
| X:Y Coordinates | 140.619 : -184.105[e] |
The Bethel system was the location of at least one habitable world and as of 3145 was located in the Kathil Operational Area of the Capellan March within the Federated Suns.[1][2]
Contents
System Description
The Bethel system is located close to the Andro and Knutdor systems.[3]
The system's third planet is a gas giant.[4]
The inhabited planet in the Bethel system is an open-environment world.[citation needed]
System History
The Bethel system was colonized during or shortly after the First Exodus from Terra and was an independent system within the Capellan Zone prior to joining the Capellan Confederation when the Confederation formed.[5]
Political Affiliation
- 2366 - Independent World within the Capellan Zone[6]
- 2367 - Capellan Confederation[5]
- 2571 - Capellan Confederation[7]
- 2596 - Capellan Confederation[8]
- 2750 - Capellan Confederation[3]
- 2765 - Capellan Confederation[9]
- 2786 - Capellan Confederation[10]
- 2822 - Capellan Confederation[11][12][13]
- 2864 - Federated Suns[14][15]
- 2940 - Capellan Confederation[16]
- 3025 - Federated Suns[17][18]
- 3030 - Federated Suns[19][20]
- 3040 - Federated Commonwealth[21][22]
- 3050 - Federated Commonwealth[23]
- 3052 - Federated Commonwealth[24]
- 3057 - Federated Commonwealth[25]
- 3058 - Federated Commonwealth[26]
- 3063 - Federated Commonwealth[27]
- 3067 - Federated Suns[28][29]
- 3075 - Federated Suns[30]
- 3079 - Federated Suns[31]
- 3081 - Federated Suns[32]
- 3085 - Federated Suns[33]
- 3135 - Federated Suns[34]
- 3145 - Federated Suns[1][2]
Bethel
| Bethel |
|---|
Planetary History
Fourth Succession War
On 14 April 3029, a strike force led by Justin Xiang and several Maskirovka agents hit Bethel Lab while the Fourth Tau Ceti Rangers distracted Davion Light Guards's Delta Company on another side of the planet.[35] Justin and his team manage to penetrate the facility's security, sedate the researchers, and obtain experimental myomer fibers.[36]
Jihad
During the Jihad, Bethel was the site of one of the more ignoble Word of Blake defeats; while conducting a heavy raid against Bethel on 22 November 3070, the Blakist raiders miscalled a nuclear strike, bringing the nuclear attack down on their own position and effectively destroying themselves.[37]
Military Deployment
2765
2786
- First Redfield Regulars[39]
2821
- First Redfield Regulars[39]
3029
- Davion Light Guards's Delta Company[35]
3067
Geography
In the MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries High Reward Quest "The Conspirators," Bethel is depicted as an arid canyon biome with reduced visibility.[41]
Industrial Centers
- TerraDyne Corporation: Ostensibly an electronics factory, it held a secret research facility associated with the NAIS.[4]
Map Gallery
Nearby Systems
| Closest 60 systems (58 within 60 light-years) Distance in light years, closest systems first: | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knutdor | 11.5 | Andro | 11.8 | Noh-wan Hohm | 15.5 | Alcyone | 17.3 |
| Hurgh | 17.5 | Daniels | 20.3 | Turko | 20.4 | Gahral | 21.3 |
| Bahl's Retreat | 22.5 | Gallitzin | 22.6 | Khi | 22.8 | Monhegan | 24.6 |
| Stein's Folly | 25.1 | Redfield | 28.6 | Adler | 30.3 | Monongahela | 30.4 |
| Orbisonia | 30.5 | Oli | 33.1 | Dowles | 33.2 | Brabent | 34.5 |
| Vintru | 34.6 | Cammal | 34.9 | Staffin | 35.3 | Alto | 35.6 |
| Shoreham | 37.6 | Necromo | 38.0 | Quittacas | 39.7 | Helixmar | 39.8 |
| Novaya Zemlya | 40.1 | Royalston | 40.2 | Armaxa | 40.4 | Perkasie | 41.5 |
| Lee | 43.1 | St. Ives | 43.3 | Paches | 43.6 | Namen | 44.5 |
| Ares | 46.4 | Nashuar | 46.6 | Laong | 46.9 | Kathil | 47.0 |
| Kek | 47.1 | Lacadon | 49.0 | Stockpoll | 49.3 | Mytilene | 49.6 |
| Maharet | 50.9 | Aosia | 51.2 | Boeotia | 52.0 | Lhasa | 52.4 |
| Weekapaug | 52.8 | Capricorn | 53.1 | Fable | 53.4 | Tsingtao | 55.5 |
| Haappajarvi | 56.7 | Taga | 56.7 | Kluane | 57.6 | Wappingers | 58.4 |
| Mentasta | 59.4 | Herat | 59.5 | Acala | 60.1 | Moravian | 60.6 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Era Report: 3145, p. 39
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - 3145"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Era Report: 2750, p. 37
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Warrior: Coupé, ch. 12
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Handbook: House Liao, p. 13
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 17
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 25
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 159
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 25
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 31
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 54
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 113
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 39
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 60
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 89
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 40
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 70
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 49
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 72
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 76
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 60
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29
- ↑ Handbook: House Liao, p. 68
- ↑ Handbook: House Davion, p. 82
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65
- ↑ Field Report: AFFS, p. 21
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63
- ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. 127
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 11
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 Warrior: Coupé, p. 72: Justin given word that the Fourth Tau Ceti Rangers successfully distracted Captain Redburn's forces.
- ↑ Warrior: Coupé, p. 75: Romano's agent strikes and fails.
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 48: "The Jihad In Review"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: CCAF, p. 14: "Regimental Status"
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 First Succession War, p. 136: "First Succession War Deployment Table - CCAF"
- ↑ Mercenaries Supplemental, p. 70: "Mercenary Employment Table"
- ↑ MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, "The Conspirators"
Bibliography
- Era Report: 2750
- Era Report: 3052
- Era Report: 3062
- Era Report: 3145
- Field Manual: 3085
- Field Manual: 3145
- Field Report: AFFS
- Field Report 2765: CCAF
- First Succession War
- Handbook: House Davion
- Handbook: House Liao
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1
- Historical: Reunification War
- Historical: War of 3039
- House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)
- Jihad: Final Reckoning
- Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents
- MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (video game)
- Mercenaries Supplemental
- Warrior: Coupé (novel)