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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxState + {{InfoBoxFactions − | image = + | crest = − | Founded = + | factionname = Khwarazm Empire − | Dissolved = [[3049]] + | timeperiod = ???? - [[3049]] + | classification = [[Deep Periphery]] Proto-state + | systems = 4 | capital = | capital = − | systems = 4 + | rulertitle = − | population = + | military = None − | currency = + | secretservice = unknown − | language = − | demonym = − | Head of State = − | cintel = − | army = − | navy = − | mintel = }} }} + ==Overview== ==Overview== − The '''Khwarazm Empire''' was a small [[Deep Periphery|deep periphery]] proto-state consisting of four worlds—[[Herat (KE)|Herat]], [[Nishapur]], [[Marv]], and [[Urgenj]]—located coreward from the [[Inner Sphere]]. All Khwarazmi worlds are rugged, with mountainous terrain and scattered deserts.<ref name=ECp98-99>''Explorer Corps'', pp. 98–99</ref> + The '''Khwarazm Empire''' was a small [[Deep Periphery|deep periphery]] proto-state consisting of four worlds - [[Herat (KE)|Herat]], [[Nishapur]], [[Marv]] and [[Urgenj]] - located coreward from the [[Inner Sphere]]. All Khwarazmi worlds are rugged, with mountainous terrain and scattered deserts.<ref name=ECp98-99>''Explorer Corps (sourcebook)'', p. 98-99</ref> The bulk of the Khwarazmi people were poor subsistence farmers, while the merchant ruling class lived in relative opulence. Khwarazmi technology was well below that of the [[Inner Sphere]]. As of [[3049]] the Khwarazm Empire possessed no standing army, no [[BattleMech]]-scale weaponry, and only small personal weapons.<ref name=ECp98-99/> The bulk of the Khwarazmi people were poor subsistence farmers, while the merchant ruling class lived in relative opulence. Khwarazmi technology was well below that of the [[Inner Sphere]]. As of [[3049]] the Khwarazm Empire possessed no standing army, no [[BattleMech]]-scale weaponry, and only small personal weapons.<ref name=ECp98-99/> − This lack of serious military power enabled [[Clan Jade Falcon]] to easily seize the Khwarazmi worlds and use them as a port of call along the [[Exodus Road]] during and after [[Operation REVIVAL]]. The Clan occupation resulted in little discernible change to Khwarazmi technology and social order; the chief exception was restrictions placed upon the native merchant princes' freedom of trade. As a result anti-Clan sentiment was strongest among the merchants.<ref name=ECp98-99/> + This lack of serious military power enabled [[Clan Jade Falcon]] to easily seize the Khwarazmi worlds and use them as a port of call along the [[Exodus Road]] during and after [[Operation REVIVAL]]. The Clan occupation resulted in little discernible change to Khwarazmi technology and social order; the chief exception was restrictions placed upon the native merchant princes' freedom of trade. As a result anti-Clan sentiment was strongest among the merchants.<ref name=ECp98-99/> − − However, the handful of active resistance fighters possessed only small arms and were unable to challenge even the small Jade Falcon garrison of two [[Trinary|Trinaries]] from the [[24th Provisional Garrison (Clan Jade Falcon)|Twenty-fourth Provisional Garrison Cluster]]. Encouragement of these rebels by [[Explorer Corps (ComStar)|Explorer Corps]]-sponsored mercenaries did not alter this situation.<ref name=ECp98-99/><ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 107: "24th Provisional Garrison Cluster"</ref> − ===Dark Age===+ However, the handful of active resistance fighters possessed only small arms and were unable to challenge even the small Jade Falcon garrison of two [[Trinary|Trinaries]] from the [[24th Provisional Garrison Cluster (Clan Jade Falcon)|Twenty-fourth Provisional Garrison Cluster]]. Encouragement of these rebels by [[Explorer Corps]]-sponsored mercenaries did not alter this situation.<ref name=ECp98-99/> <ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 107, "24th Provisional Garrison Cluster"</ref> − By the mid-[[thirty-second century]], the Khwarazm Empire was considered a lost civilization, with even its location unknown to the wider galaxy. [[Chi Galaxy (Escorpión Imperio)|Seeker Galaxy]]’s Star Commander Adam, an ''abtakha'' [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]] warrior of Hanseatic origin, began seeking out the Khwarazm worlds upon learning of their existence. As of [[3150]], he seeks to further his investigations beyond securing Khwarazm artifacts and intends to depart the [[Scorpion Empire]] in hopes of obtaining historical maps from the Jade Falcons via Trials to assist in his quest.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 19'', p. 9: "Star Commander Adam"</ref> ==Notes== ==Notes== Line 40:
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| − | The '''Khwarazm Empire''' was a small [[Deep Periphery|deep periphery]] proto-state consisting of four | + | The '''Khwarazm Empire''' was a small [[Deep Periphery|deep periphery]] proto-state consisting of four worlds - [[Herat (KE)|Herat]], [[Nishapur]], [[Marv]] and [[Urgenj]] - located coreward from the [[Inner Sphere]]. All Khwarazmi worlds are rugged, with mountainous terrain and scattered deserts.<ref name=ECp98-99>''Explorer Corps (sourcebook)'', p. 98-99</ref> |
The bulk of the Khwarazmi people were poor subsistence farmers, while the merchant ruling class lived in relative opulence. Khwarazmi technology was well below that of the [[Inner Sphere]]. As of [[3049]] the Khwarazm Empire possessed no standing army, no [[BattleMech]]-scale weaponry, and only small personal weapons.<ref name=ECp98-99/> | The bulk of the Khwarazmi people were poor subsistence farmers, while the merchant ruling class lived in relative opulence. Khwarazmi technology was well below that of the [[Inner Sphere]]. As of [[3049]] the Khwarazm Empire possessed no standing army, no [[BattleMech]]-scale weaponry, and only small personal weapons.<ref name=ECp98-99/> | ||
| − | This lack of serious military power enabled [[Clan Jade Falcon]] to easily seize the Khwarazmi worlds and use them as a port of call along the [[Exodus Road]] during and after [[Operation REVIVAL]]. The Clan occupation resulted in little discernible change to Khwarazmi technology and social order; the chief exception was restrictions placed upon the native merchant princes' freedom of trade. As a result anti-Clan sentiment was strongest among the merchants.<ref name=ECp98-99/ | + | This lack of serious military power enabled [[Clan Jade Falcon]] to easily seize the Khwarazmi worlds and use them as a port of call along the [[Exodus Road]] during and after [[Operation REVIVAL]]. The Clan occupation resulted in little discernible change to Khwarazmi technology and social order; the chief exception was restrictions placed upon the native merchant princes' freedom of trade. As a result anti-Clan sentiment was strongest among the merchants.<ref name=ECp98-99/> |
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| − | + | However, the handful of active resistance fighters possessed only small arms and were unable to challenge even the small Jade Falcon garrison of two [[Trinary|Trinaries]] from the [[24th Provisional Garrison Cluster (Clan Jade Falcon)|Twenty-fourth Provisional Garrison Cluster]]. Encouragement of these rebels by [[Explorer Corps]]-sponsored mercenaries did not alter this situation.<ref name=ECp98-99/> <ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 107, "24th Provisional Garrison Cluster"</ref> | |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Nation States|Khwarazm Empire]] | [[Category:Nation States|Khwarazm Empire]] | ||
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