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== Merak ==
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{{InfoBoxSystem
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| image              = Merak_3151.svg
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| caption            = Merak [[#Nearby_Systems|nearby systems]]
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| name                = Merak
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| coord              = -119.439 : -62.342{{e}}
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| stars              =
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| class              =
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| recharge            = 181 hours<ref name=EApm>''Empire Alone'', poster map</ref>
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| recharge stations  =
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| planets            =
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}}
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==System Description==
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The Merak system is located near the [[Stewart]] and [[Helm]] systems.
  
''Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to [[Terra]] at (0, 0)
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==Political Affiliation==
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<div class="desktop-3-col">
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* [[2271]] - [[Stewart Confederation]] <ref name="HB:HMp16"/>
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* [[2293]] - [[Free Worlds League]] <ref name="HM(TFWL)p11"/>
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* [[2596]] - Free Worlds League <ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"</ref>
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* [[2750]] - Free Worlds League <ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"</ref>
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* [[2765]] - Free Worlds League <ref name="H:LoTV1p11>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"</ref>
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* [[3025]] - Free Worlds League {{cn}}
 +
* [[3030]] - Free Worlds League {{cn}}
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* [[3040]] - Free Worlds League <ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"</ref>
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* [[3052]] - Free Worlds League {{cn}}
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* [[3057]] - Free Worlds League {{cn}}
 +
* [[3062]] - Free Worlds League {{cn}}
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* [[3081]] - [[Stewart Commonality]] <ref name="J:FRp62">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 62, "Inner Sphere - March 3081"</ref>
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* [[3135]] - Marik-Stewart Commonwealth <ref name="ER:3145p10">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 10, "Inner Sphere - 3135"</ref>
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* [[3145]] - [[Wolf Empire]] <ref name="ER:3145p39">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 39, "Inner Sphere - 3145"</ref>
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* [[3152]] - Free Worlds League<ref name="EmpAlone">''Empire Alone'', p. 78: "The Free Worlds League - June 3152 (Map)"</ref>
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</div>
  
'''X''': -120.49
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'''Y''': -120.49
 
=== Owner History ===
 
* 2750 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3025 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3030 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3040 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3052 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3057 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
* 3062 - [[Free Worlds League]]
 
  
=== Nearby Planets ===
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==Merak==
Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years).  Closest planets first:
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{{InfoBoxPlanet
{|
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| image              =
! Planet
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| name                = Merak
! Distance (LY)
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| othernames          =
! Jumps
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| position            =
! 2750
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| distance            =
! 3025
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| moons              =
! 3030
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| gravity            =
! 3040
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| pressure            =
! 3052
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| temperature        =
! 3057
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| water              =
! 3062
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| life                =
|-
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| continents          =
| [[Stewart]]
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| colonized          =
| 10.43
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| demonym            =
| 1
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| language            =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| religion            =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| population          =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| ruler              =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| political          =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| commander          =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| capital            =
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| hpg                =
|-
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| hpgrep              =
| [[Helm]]
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}}
| 14.93
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===History===
| 1
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One of five worlds to be a part of the Stewart Confederation in 2271,<ref name="HB:HMp16">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 16, "Free Worlds League Founding [2271]"</ref> '''Merak''' was suffering alongside the other worlds following the withdrawal of Terran authority, and by [[2288]] the Stewart Confederation was barely able to organize itself to order basic replacement parts for factories. The rise to power of [[David Genovese]] in [[2288]] marked a significant improvement in productivity across the Confederation, with his five-year rule as dictator making the state work more efficiently.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p10">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 10, "A Fool And His Kingdom"</ref> Genovese was overthrown when forces from the Free Worlds League led by [[Juliano Marik]] invaded in [[2293]], following Genovese rebuffing offers to join the League.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p11">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 11, "The Rule of 75"</ref> Merak and the other worlds of the Stewart Confederation were inducted into the League Parliament in [[2295]] when the Parliament declared the former Confederation to be a Province of the Free Worlds League.<ref name=PM>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 59, "Parliamentary Membership"</ref>
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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===Military Deployment===
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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====3025====
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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* [[23rd Marik Militia|Twenty-third Marik Militia]]<ref name=HM108>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 108, "Unit Deployment Table"</ref>
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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====3050====
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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* Twenty-third Marik Militia<ref name=20YU56>''20 Year Update'', p. 56, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref>
|-
+
 
| [[Bedeque]]
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====3085====
| 16.01
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* [[8th Free Worlds Legionnaires|Eighth Free Worlds Legionnaires]]<ref name=FM:3085p91>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 91, "Deployment Table - 3085"</ref>
| 1
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* [[1st Free Worlds Guards|First Free Worlds Guards]]<ref name=FM:3085p91/>
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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==Map Gallery==
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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<div class="system-map-gallery"></div>
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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== Nearby Systems ==
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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{|class="wikitable nearby-systems" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 1px solid black;"
|-
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! colspan="8" | Closest 48 systems (48 within 60 light-years)<br>Distance in light years, closest systems first:
| [[Tania Borealis]]
 
| 16.17
 
| 1
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Adhafera]]
 
| 18.20
 
| 1
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Tania Australis]]
 
| 21.52
 
| 1
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Lancaster]]
 
| 26.33
 
| 1
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[New Hope]]
 
| 30.38
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Angell II]]
 
| 30.62
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Bainsville]]
 
| 30.63
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Alkes]]
 
| 32.15
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Amity]]
 
| 33.24
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Danais]]
 
| 36.46
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Ariel]]
 
| 36.69
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Kalidasa]]
 
| 41.98
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Marik]]
 
| 42.22
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Savannah]]
 
| 43.20
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Gallatin]]
 
| 43.49
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Keystone]]
 
| 43.94
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Concord]]
 
| 44.19
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Rasalas]]
 
| 44.82
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Regulus]]
 
| 45.74
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Gannett]]
 
| 46.46
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Bondurant]]
 
| 47.07
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
|-
 
| [[Rochelle]]
 
| 47.29
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Oceana]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Stewart]]
| 51.67
+
| class="lessthan30" | 10.4
| 2
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Helm]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 14.8
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Bedeque]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 15.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Tania Borealis]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 16.0
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Remulac]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Adhafera]]
| 52.13
+
| class="lessthan30" | 18.0
| 2
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Kolobrzeg]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 19.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Tania Australis]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 21.3
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Grobin]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 21.6
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Uhuru]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Lancaster (FWL)|Lancaster]]
| 54.09
+
| class="lessthan30" | 26.1
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[New Hope]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 30.1
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Angell]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 30.4
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Bainsville]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 30.4
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Nathan]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Alkes]]
| 54.33
+
| class="over30" | 31.9
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Amity]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 32.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Danais]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 36.1
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Ariel]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 36.4
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Autumn Wind]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Catroxx]]
| 54.71
+
| class="over30" | 38.6
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Gniezno]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 41.1
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Kalidasa]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 41.6
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Marik]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 41.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Washburn]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Savannah (system)|Savannah]]
| 55.28
+
| class="over30" | 42.8
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Gallatin]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 43.1
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Keystone]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 43.5
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Concord]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 43.8
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Asellus Australis]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Rasalas]]
| 55.46
+
| class="over30" | 44.4
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Gannett]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 46.0
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Sarkel]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 46.3
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Aquileia]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 46.3
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Alphard]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Bondurant]]
| 55.50
+
| class="over30" | 46.7
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Rochelle]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 46.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Oceana]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 51.2
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[St. Gall]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 51.3
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Solaris]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Remulac]]
| 55.88
+
| class="over30" | 51.7
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[August]]
| [[Lyran Commonwealth | LC]]
+
| class="over30" | 53.4
| [[Lyran Commonwealth | LC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Uhuru]]
| [[Lyran Commonwealth | LC]]
+
| class="over30" | 53.6
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Nathan]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 53.9
| [[Lyran Alliance | LA]]
 
| [[Lyran Alliance | LA]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Miaplacidus]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Autumn Wind]]
| 57.64
+
| class="over30" | 54.2
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Elbing (FWL)|Elbing]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 54.5
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Washburn]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 54.8
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Alphard (FWL)|Alphard]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 55.0
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Dickinson]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Asellus Australis]]
| 57.76
+
| class="over30" | 55.0
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Solaris]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 55.4
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Miaplacidus]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 57.1
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Dickinson]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 57.3
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Dieudonne]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Dieudonné]]
| 57.80
+
| class="over30" | 57.3
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Asellus Borealis]]
| [[Terran Hegemony | TH]]
+
| class="over30" | 58.9
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Abadan]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 59.5
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Sheridan]]
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
+
| class="over30" | 59.7
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Asellus Borealis]]
 
| 59.47
 
| 2
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
[[Category:Planets]]
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==References==
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<references />
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==Bibliography==
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* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
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* ''[[Empire Alone]]''
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* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
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* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
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* ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''
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* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
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* ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]''
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* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
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* ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]''
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
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[[Category:Systems|Merak]]
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[[Category:Planets|Merak]]
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[[Category: Free Worlds League Systems]]
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[[Category: Marik-Stewart Commonwealth Systems]]
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[[Category: Stewart Commonality Systems]]
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[[Category: Stewart Confederation Systems]]
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[[Category: Wolf Empire Systems]]

Latest revision as of 10:46, 27 January 2023

Merak
Merak 3151.svg
System Information
X:Y Coordinates-119.439 : -62.342[e]
Recharge time181 hours[1]

System Description[edit]

The Merak system is located near the Stewart and Helm systems.

Political Affiliation[edit]


Merak[edit]

Merak

History[edit]

One of five worlds to be a part of the Stewart Confederation in 2271,[2] Merak was suffering alongside the other worlds following the withdrawal of Terran authority, and by 2288 the Stewart Confederation was barely able to organize itself to order basic replacement parts for factories. The rise to power of David Genovese in 2288 marked a significant improvement in productivity across the Confederation, with his five-year rule as dictator making the state work more efficiently.[12] Genovese was overthrown when forces from the Free Worlds League led by Juliano Marik invaded in 2293, following Genovese rebuffing offers to join the League.[3] Merak and the other worlds of the Stewart Confederation were inducted into the League Parliament in 2295 when the Parliament declared the former Confederation to be a Province of the Free Worlds League.[13]

Military Deployment[edit]

3025[edit]

3050[edit]

  • Twenty-third Marik Militia[15]

3085[edit]

Map Gallery[edit]

Nearby Systems[edit]

Closest 48 systems (48 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Stewart 10.4 Helm 14.8 Bedeque 15.9 Tania Borealis 16.0
Adhafera 18.0 Kolobrzeg 19.9 Tania Australis 21.3 Grobin 21.6
Lancaster 26.1 New Hope 30.1 Angell 30.4 Bainsville 30.4
Alkes 31.9 Amity 32.9 Danais 36.1 Ariel 36.4
Catroxx 38.6 Gniezno 41.1 Kalidasa 41.6 Marik 41.9
Savannah 42.8 Gallatin 43.1 Keystone 43.5 Concord 43.8
Rasalas 44.4 Gannett 46.0 Sarkel 46.3 Aquileia 46.3
Bondurant 46.7 Rochelle 46.9 Oceana 51.2 St. Gall 51.3
Remulac 51.7 August 53.4 Uhuru 53.6 Nathan 53.9
Autumn Wind 54.2 Elbing 54.5 Washburn 54.8 Alphard 55.0
Asellus Australis 55.0 Solaris 55.4 Miaplacidus 57.1 Dickinson 57.3
Dieudonné 57.3 Asellus Borealis 58.9 Abadan 59.5 Sheridan 59.7

References[edit]

  1. Empire Alone, poster map
  2. 2.0 2.1 Handbook: House Marik, p. 16, "Free Worlds League Founding [2271]"
  3. 3.0 3.1 House Marik (The Free Worlds League), p. 11, "The Rule of 75"
  4. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"
  5. Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"
  6. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"
  7. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  8. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 62, "Inner Sphere - March 3081"
  9. Era Report: 3145, p. 10, "Inner Sphere - 3135"
  10. Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere - 3145"
  11. Empire Alone, p. 78: "The Free Worlds League - June 3152 (Map)"
  12. Handbook: House Marik, p. 10, "A Fool And His Kingdom"
  13. House Marik (The Free Worlds League), p. 59, "Parliamentary Membership"
  14. House Marik (The Free Worlds League), p. 108, "Unit Deployment Table"
  15. 20 Year Update, p. 56, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"
  16. 16.0 16.1 Field Manual: 3085, p. 91, "Deployment Table - 3085"

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