Capricorn

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Capricorn
System Information
X:Y Coordinates87.62:-186.38[e]

The Capricorn system was home to at least one habitable world, Capricorn III, and as at 3145 was located in the Capella Commonality of the Capellan Confederation.[1]

System Description

The Capricorn system is located near the Ares and New Sagan systems.[1]

System History

The Capricorn system was colonised at some point during the Star League era after the end of the Reunification War.[2][1]

Political Affiliation

Planetary History

When Duke George Hasek launched his offensive against the Capellan Confederation under the name Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE, Capricorn III was one of the worlds targeted as the Federated Suns forces encircled the worlds of the former St. Ives Compact. Capricorn III was captured by the 2nd of July 3068.[19]

Military Deployment

2765

3038

3050

  • Fifteenth Dracon (3rd Battalion)[30]

3054

  • Fifteenth Dracon (3rd Battalion)[31]

3079

- At this point in time, the 3rd Confederation Reserve Cavalry were deployed across Tsingtao, Ares and Capricorn III. The 3rd was at 75% of full strength, with 85% of their equipment featuring upgraded technology.

Industrial Centers

Nearby Systems

Systems within 60 light-years (distance in light years)
Closest systems first:
Wonju 16.6 Chapineria 19.9 Sawyer 23.7 Altona 24.9
Lonaconing 28.8 Tarnby 31.0 Bjarred 31.5 Echo 32.4
Leyland 35.8 Seuta Bimyeong 40.3 Gravenhage 41.5 Chupadero 49.3
Hartshill 51.0 New Sarum 51.4 Cabanatuan 52.9 Slaithwaite 52.9
Matamoras 53.8 Algate 54.4 Stapelfeld 55.5 Brailsford 55.8
Macksburg 57.2 Silence 57.8 Caesaera 57.9

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"
  3. Handbook: House Liao, p. 17, "Capellan Confederation Founding, 2366"
  4. Handbook: House Liao, p. 25, "Capellan Confederation after Age of War [2571]"
  5. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"
  6. Handbook: House Liao, p. 31, "Capellan Confederation after First Succession War [2822]"
  7. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, p. 122-123, "Inner Sphere - 2822"
  8. Handbook: House Liao, p. 39, "Capellan Confederation after Second Succession War [2864]"
  9. Handbook: House Liao, p. 40, "Capellan Confederation after Third Succession War [3025]"
  10. Handbook: House Liao, p. 49, "Capellan Confederation after Fourth Succession War [3030]"
  11. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  12. Era Report: 3052, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 3050"
  13. Era Report: 3052, p. 23, "Inner Sphere - 3052"
  14. Era Report: 3062, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 3057"
  15. Handbook: House Liao, p. 60, "Capellan Confederation after Operation Guerrero [3058]"
  16. Era Report: 3062, p. 29, "Inner Sphere - 3063"
  17. Handbook: House Liao, p. 68, "Capellan Confederation after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
  18. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3067]"
  19. 19.0 19.1 Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 45, "The Jihad In Review"
  20. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, "Inner Sphere [3075]"
  21. Field Report: CCAF, p. 21, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - August 3079"
  22. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"
  23. Field Manual: 3085, p. 126, "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"
  24. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  25. Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  26. Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  27. Field Manual: 3145, p. VI, "Inner Sphere - 3145"
  28. Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation, p. 14, "Regimental Status"
  29. Historical: War of 3039, p. 140, "Deployment Table"
  30. 20 Year Update, p. 63, "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table"
  31. Objective Raids, p. 42, "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table"
  32. Field Report: CCAF, p. 11, "Confederation Reserve Cavalry Regimental Status"
  33. Technical Readout:3075, p. 238, "Korvin Profile"

Bibliography