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{{otheruses|the planetary system|other uses|Overton (disambiguation)}}
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{{otheruses|the planet|the ''[[Scout]]''-class [[JumpShip]]|Overton (Vessel)}}
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| image              = Overton_3151.svg
 
| image              = Overton_3151.svg
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| caption            = Overton [[#Nearby_Systems|nearby systems]]
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| caption            = Overton [[#Nearby_Systems|nearby systems]] (3151)
 
| name                = Overton
 
| name                = Overton
 
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| coord              = 46.252 : -207.89{{e}}
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The '''Overton''' system was home to at least one habitable world and as of [[3151]] was located in the [[Capellan Commonality]] of the [[Capellan Confederation]].<ref name=SFp103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 103: "Inner Sphere - 3151 Map"</ref>
 
  
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==System Description==
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''Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to [[Terra]] at (0, 0)
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Overton is located near the [[Rhodos]] and [[New Crete]] systems and is [[Rimward]] from [[Terra]].<ref name=SFp103/>
 
  
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==System History==
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The Overton system was colonized at some time prior to [[2750]] during the reign of the [[Star League]] and has largely been under the control of the [[Capellan Confederation]] throughout its history.<ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"</ref>
 
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==Political Affiliation==
 
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* [[2366]] - No record <ref name="HB:HLp17">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 17</ref>
 
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* [[2571]] - No record <ref name="HB:HLp25">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 25</ref>
 
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* [[2596]] - No record <ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159</ref>
 
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* [[2750]] - [[Capellan Confederation]] <ref name="ER:2750p37"/>
 
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* [[2764]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FM:SLDFpvii">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"</ref>
 
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* [[2765]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11</ref>
 
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* [[2786]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FSW(SB)p24-25">''First Succession War'', pp. 24–25</ref>
 
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* [[2822]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp31">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 31</ref><ref name="H:LoTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p112-113">''First Succession War'', pp. 112–113</ref>
 
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* [[2864]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp39">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 39</ref>
 
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* [[3025]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HL(TCC)pvii">''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. vii: "Capellan Confederation Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name="HB:HLp40">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 40</ref>
 
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* [[3030]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp49">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 49</ref>
 
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* [[3040]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="H:Wo3039p132">''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 132</ref>
 
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* [[3050]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3052p10">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 10</ref>
 
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* [[3052]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3052p22">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 22</ref>
 
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* [[3057]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3062p10">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 10</ref>
 
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* [[3058]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp60">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 60</ref>
 
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* [[3063]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3062p29">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29</ref>
 
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* [[3067]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp68">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 68</ref><ref name="J:FRp43">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 43</ref>
 
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* [[3068]] - [[Federated Suns]] (from July until October)<ref name="J:FRp45"/>
 
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* [[3075]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="JS:TBDp64>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 64</ref>
 
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* [[3079]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FR:CCAFp21">''Field Report: CCAF'', p. 21</ref>
 
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* [[3081]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="J:FRp63">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63</ref>
 
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* [[3085]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FM:3085pvii">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"</ref>
 
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* [[3135]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3145p11">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11</ref>
 
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* [[3145]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3145p38">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 38</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref>
 
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* [[3151]] - Capellan Confederation<ref name=SFp103/>
 
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==Overton III==
 
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| image              =  
 
| image              =  
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| name                = Overton III
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| othernames         =  
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| imagewidth         =  
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| name                = Overton
 
| position            = 3rd<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| position            = 3rd<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| distance            = 7.96 days<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| distance            = 7.96 days<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| moons              = 1 (Heysham)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| moons              = 1 (Heysham)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| day                =
 
| gravity            = 1.00<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| gravity            = 1.00<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| pressure            = Standard (Breathable)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| pressure            = Standard (Breathable)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| water              = 78%<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| water              = 78%<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| life                = Amphibian<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| life                = Amphibian<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| continents          = 1 (Yarmouth)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| date                =  
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| colonized          =
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| year                = 3079<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| demonym            =
 
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| language            =
 
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| religion            =  
 
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| population          = 1,320,000,000 (3079)<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
 
| ruler              =  
 
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| political          =
 
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| commander          =
 
 
| capital            = Glasson<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
| capital            = Glasson<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| hpg                = B<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| population          = 1,320,000,000<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| hpgrep              =
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| USIIR              = C-C-C-C-C<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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| hpg                = B<ref name=O:CCp10/>  
 
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Overton III, or simply Overton, was a temperate to tropical world used mainly as a logistical hub. The world was orbited by a single moon named Heysham.<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
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===Planetary History===
 
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====The Jihad====
 
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When [[Duke of New Syrtis|Duke]] [[George Hasek II|George Hasek]] launched his offensive against the Capellan Confederation under the name [[Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE]], Overton was one of the worlds targeted as the [[Federated Suns]] forces encircled the worlds of the former [[St. Ives Compact]]. Overton was captured in the week of 2 July [[3068]] by the [[First Federated Suns Lancers]].<ref name="J:FRp45">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 45: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Overton would remain in the hands of George Hasek, until the Capellan counteroffensive, [[Operation THUNDERSTRIKE]] in October 3068, when the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] [[Fifteenth Dracon]] and the remains of [[Warrior House Ijori]] retook the world, but suffered heavy losses. <ref name="JS:TBDp20">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 20: "Jihad: The Early Years"</ref>
 
  
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===Military Deployment===
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== Owner History ==
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====3050====
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* [[2366]] - No record <ref name="HB:HLp17">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 17, "Capellan Confederation Founding - [2366] Map"</ref>
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* [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]<ref name=20YU63>''20 Year Update'', p. 63: "McCarron's Armored Cavalry"</ref>
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* [[2571]] - No record <ref name="HB:HLp25">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 25, "Capellan Confederation after Age of War - [2571] Map"</ref>
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* [[2596]] - No record <ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159, "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"</ref>
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* [[2750]] - [[Capellan Confederation]] <ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37, "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"</ref>
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* [[2764]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FM:SLDFpvii">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. vii, "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"</ref>
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* [[2765]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"</ref>
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* [[2786]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FSW(SB)p24-25">''First Succession War (Source Book)'', pp. 24-25, "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"</ref>
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* [[2822]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp31">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 31, "Capellan Confederation after First Succession War - [2822 Map]"</ref><ref name="H:LoTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 122-123, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p112-113">''First Succession War (Source Book)'', pp. 112-113, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref>
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* [[2864]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp39">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 39, "Capellan Confederation after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"</ref>
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* [[3025]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HL(TCC)pvii">''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. vii, "Capellan Confederation Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name="HB:HLp40">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 40, "Capellan Confederation after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"</ref>
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* [[3030]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp49">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 49, "Capellan Confederation after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"</ref>
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* [[3040]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="H:Wo3039p"132>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 132, "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"</ref>
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* [[3050]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3052p10">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 10, Inner Sphere - [3050] Map</ref>
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* [[3052]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3052p22">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 22, Inner Sphere - [3052] Map</ref>
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* [[3057]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3062p10">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 10, Inner Sphere - [3057] Map</ref>
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* [[3058]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp60">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 60, "Capellan Confederation after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"</ref>
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* [[3063]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3062p29">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29, "Inner Sphere - [3063] Map"</ref>
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* [[3067]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="HB:HLp68">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 68, "Capellan Confederation after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"</ref><ref name="J:FRp43">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 43, "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"</ref>
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* [[3068]] - [[Federated Suns]] (from July)<ref name="J:FRp45"/>
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* [[3075]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="JS:TBDp64>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 64, "Inner Sphere - [3075] Map"</ref>
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* [[3079]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FR:CCAFp21">''Field Report: CCAF'', p. 21, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"</ref>
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* [[3081]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="J:FRp63">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63, "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"</ref>
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* [[3085]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="FM:3085pvii">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. vii , "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"</ref>
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* [[3130]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="MOTIS3130">''Map of the Inner Sphere 3130''</ref>
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* [[3135]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3145p11">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11, "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"</ref>
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* [[3145]] - Capellan Confederation <ref name="ER:3145p38">''Era Report: 3145'', p. 38, "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI, "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref>
  
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===Planetary Locations===
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== Planetary Info ==
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* Yarmouth: planet's single continental landmass<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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'''Overton''' maintains a [[Duchy RTC]] for the [[CCAF]]. It trained vehicle crews and conventional infantry.<ref name=O:CCp10/>
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** Duchy Regional Training City: military installation specializing in training vehicle crews and unarmored infantry that was located on Yarmouth<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
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** Glasson: city and planetary capital located on Yarmouth<ref name=O:CCp10/>
 
  
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==Map Gallery==
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== Planetary History ==
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=== The Jihad ===
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When [[Duke]] [[George Hasek II|George Hasek]] launched his offensive against the Capellan Confederation under the name [[Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE]], '''Overton''' was one of the worlds targeted as the [[Federated Suns]] forces encircled the worlds of the former [[St. Ives Compact]]. Overton was captured by the 2nd of July [[3068]].<ref name="J:FRp45">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 45, "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
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Overton would remain in the hands of [[George Hasek]], until the Capellan counter offensive, [[Operation THUNDERSTRIKE]] in October 3068, when the [[Capellan Confederartion Armed Forces]] [[5th Dracon]] and the remains of [[Warrior House Ijori]] retook the world, but suffered heavy losses. <ref name="JS:TBDp20">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 20, "Jihad: The Early Years"</ref>
  
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==Nearby Systems==
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==References==
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== References ==
 
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==Bibliography==
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== Bibliography ==
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* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
 
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''  
 
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''  
 
* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: CCAF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: CCAF]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Liao]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Liao]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
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* ''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2]]''
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* ''[http://home.ifi.uio.no/~oysteint/btech/maps/IS_3130.pdf Map of the Inner Sphere 3130]''
 
* ''[[Objectives: Capellan Confederation]]''
 
* ''[[Objectives: Capellan Confederation]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]''
 
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[[Category:Systems|Overton]]
 
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[[Category: Federated Suns Planets]]

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