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==Overview== ==Overview==
− Relying on the [[Tenth Battle of Hesperus II]] indicating that no other attack was to be expected soon, the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] drew three defending regiments from Hesperus II for an attack on [[Kalidasa]] which got bogged down. The Free Worlds League seized the opportunity to launch another attack on Hesperus II with four 'Mech regiments. They were (narrowly) repulsed by the [[Eridani Light Horse]], but only after the Light Horse's 21st Striker Regiment purposely disobeyed orders from their incompetent ranking Commonwealth officer.<ref name=HB:HSp78>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 78</ref> + Relying on the [[Tenth Battle for Hesperus II]] indicating that no other attack was to be expected soon, the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] drew three defending regiments from Hesperus II for an attack on [[Kalidasa]] which got bogged down. The Free Worlds League seized the opportunity to launch another attack on Hesperus II with four 'Mech regiments. They were (narrowly) repulsed by the [[Eridani Light Horse]], but only after the Light Horse's 21st Striker Regiment purposely disobeyed orders from their incompetent ranking Commonwealth officer.<ref name=HB:HSp78>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 78</ref>
The near-loss, combined with the unsuccessful offensive against Kalidasa, was a political disaster for [[Archon]] [[Alessandro Steiner]] and set him up for being ousted by his niece Katrina. The near-loss, combined with the unsuccessful offensive against Kalidasa, was a political disaster for [[Archon]] [[Alessandro Steiner]] and set him up for being ousted by his niece Katrina.
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− | Relying on the [[Tenth Battle | + | Relying on the [[Tenth Battle for Hesperus II]] indicating that no other attack was to be expected soon, the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] drew three defending regiments from Hesperus II for an attack on [[Kalidasa]] which got bogged down. The Free Worlds League seized the opportunity to launch another attack on Hesperus II with four 'Mech regiments. They were (narrowly) repulsed by the [[Eridani Light Horse]], but only after the Light Horse's 21st Striker Regiment purposely disobeyed orders from their incompetent ranking Commonwealth officer.<ref name=HB:HSp78>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 78</ref> |
The near-loss, combined with the unsuccessful offensive against Kalidasa, was a political disaster for [[Archon]] [[Alessandro Steiner]] and set him up for being ousted by his niece Katrina. | The near-loss, combined with the unsuccessful offensive against Kalidasa, was a political disaster for [[Archon]] [[Alessandro Steiner]] and set him up for being ousted by his niece Katrina. |