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In early April [[3080]] Potwin became a grim symbol of the anti-bionics feelings becoming prominent throughout the [[Inner Sphere]] in the wake of the [[Jihad]] when [[Shizue Pauletta]], a former armored infantryman with the [[AFFS]], was murdered by a mob because of the artificial limbs he had received following injuries sustained in [[Operation SCOUR]]. This hate crime highlighted just how common prejudice against visible bionics had become in a relatively short period of time even in areas with no noticeable prejudice prior to the Jihad.<ref name="J:FRp36+">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 36-37, "Antio-Bionics Sentiment Sweeping Sphere"</ref>
 
In early April [[3080]] Potwin became a grim symbol of the anti-bionics feelings becoming prominent throughout the [[Inner Sphere]] in the wake of the [[Jihad]] when [[Shizue Pauletta]], a former armored infantryman with the [[AFFS]], was murdered by a mob because of the artificial limbs he had received following injuries sustained in [[Operation SCOUR]]. This hate crime highlighted just how common prejudice against visible bionics had become in a relatively short period of time even in areas with no noticeable prejudice prior to the Jihad.<ref name="J:FRp36+">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 36-37, "Antio-Bionics Sentiment Sweeping Sphere"</ref>
  
== Nearby Planets ==
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== Nearby Systems ==
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{|class="wikitable nearby-systems" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 1px solid black;"
! Planet
+
! colspan="8" | Closest 40 systems (39 within 60 light-years)<br>Distance in light years, closest systems first:
! Distance (LY)
 
! Jumps
 
! 2750
 
! 3025
 
! 3030
 
! 3040
 
! 3052
 
! 3057
 
! 3062
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Colchester]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Colchester]]
| 6.93
+
| class="lessthan30" | 6.9
| 1
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Lexington]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 8.5
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Larned]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 13.5
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Newton]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 14.4
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Lexington]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Evansville]]
| 8.58
+
| class="lessthan30" | 21.4
| 1
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Tarkio]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 22.2
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Maynard]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 22.4
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Peabody]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | 23.3
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Larned]]
+
| class="lessthan30" | [[Ramona]]
| 13.66
+
| class="lessthan30" | 28.2
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Charleywood]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 31.9
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Imbrial III|Imbrial]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 32.4
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Macomb]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 33.9
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Newton]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Entalun]]
| 14.58
+
| class="over30" | 34.2
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Delphos]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 34.3
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Courtney]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 34.4
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Sauk City]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 35.3
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Evansville]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Waunakee]]
| 21.64
+
| class="over30" | 36.3
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Capac]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 36.5
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Bogard]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 40.2
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Quincy]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 42.2
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Tarkio]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Bellevue]]
| 22.39
+
| class="over30" | 42.9
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Turkalia]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 45.3
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Kestrel]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 47.6
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Necedah]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 47.8
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Maynard]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Dahar]]
| 22.65
+
| class="over30" | 49.0
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Sodus]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 49.6
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[DeWitt]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 49.9
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Petrolia]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 50.4
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Peabody]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Allerton]]
| 23.50
+
| class="over30" | 51.9
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Sun Prairie]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 51.9
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Huron]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 52.5
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Emporia]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 52.7
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Ramona]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Verde]]
| 28.49
+
| class="over30" | 53.5
| 1
+
| class="over30" | [[Swales]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 55.1
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Declan]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 55.3
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Kirklin]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over30" | 55.8
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Imbrial III]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Cahokia]]
| 32.68
+
| class="over30" | 56.3
| 2
+
| class="over30" | [[Willowick]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 58.3
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | [[Saltural]]
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
+
| class="over30" | 59.6
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over60" | [[Plymouth]]
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
+
| class="over60" | 60.9
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Macomb]]
 
| 34.17
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Delphos]]
 
| 34.59
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Sauk City]]
 
| 35.59
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Waunakee]]
 
| 36.58
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Capac]]
 
| 36.86
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Bogard]]
 
| 40.58
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Quincy]]
 
| 42.57
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Bellevue]]
 
| 43.29
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Kestrel]]
 
| 48.03
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Necedah]]
 
| 48.21
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Dahar IV]]
 
| 49.42
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Sodus]]
 
| 50.07
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[DeWitt]]
 
| 50.36
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Petrolia]]
 
| 50.86
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Allerton]]
 
| 52.33
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Sun Prairie]]
 
| 52.39
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Huron]]
 
| 52.96
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Emporia]]
 
| 53.14
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Verde]]
 
| 53.94
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Kirklin]]
 
| 56.32
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Cahokia]]
 
| 56.76
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Coloma]]
 
| 56.85
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
|-
 
| [[Willowick]]
 
| 58.85
 
| 2
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Suns | FS]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
| [[Federated Commonwealth | FC]]
 
 
|}
 
|}
  

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Potwin
System Information
X:Y Coordinates307.60 : -19.95[e]

Political Affiliation

Planetary History

First Succession War

Potwin was invaded during the first half of the major invasion into the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2787.[8] Potwin was liberated by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns in 2810 as part of the second major AFFS counter-offensive of the First Succession War against the Draconis Combine.[10]

The Jihad

In early April 3080 Potwin became a grim symbol of the anti-bionics feelings becoming prominent throughout the Inner Sphere in the wake of the Jihad when Shizue Pauletta, a former armored infantryman with the AFFS, was murdered by a mob because of the artificial limbs he had received following injuries sustained in Operation SCOUR. This hate crime highlighted just how common prejudice against visible bionics had become in a relatively short period of time even in areas with no noticeable prejudice prior to the Jihad.[34]

Nearby Systems

Closest 40 systems (39 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Colchester 6.9 Lexington 8.5 Larned 13.5 Newton 14.4
Evansville 21.4 Tarkio 22.2 Maynard 22.4 Peabody 23.3
Ramona 28.2 Charleywood 31.9 Imbrial 32.4 Macomb 33.9
Entalun 34.2 Delphos 34.3 Courtney 34.4 Sauk City 35.3
Waunakee 36.3 Capac 36.5 Bogard 40.2 Quincy 42.2
Bellevue 42.9 Turkalia 45.3 Kestrel 47.6 Necedah 47.8
Dahar 49.0 Sodus 49.6 DeWitt 49.9 Petrolia 50.4
Allerton 51.9 Sun Prairie 51.9 Huron 52.5 Emporia 52.7
Verde 53.5 Swales 55.1 Declan 55.3 Kirklin 55.8
Cahokia 56.3 Willowick 58.3 Saltural 59.6 Plymouth 60.9

References

  1. Handbook: House Davion, p. 18, "Federated Suns at their Founding - [2317] Map"
  2. Handbook: House Davion, p. 48, "Federated Suns after Age of War - [2571] Map"
  3. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
  4. Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
  5. Field Manual: SLDF, "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
  6. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
  7. Field Report 2765: Federated Suns, p. 29, "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
  8. 8.0 8.1 First Succession War, p. 44, "Draconis Combine-Federated Suns Front 2786-2796"
  9. First Succession War (Source Book), pp. 24-25, "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
  10. 10.0 10.1 First Succession War, p. 98, "The Davion Counter-Offensives"
  11. Handbook: House Davion, p. 54, "Federated Suns after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
  12. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, p. 122-123, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  13. First Succession War (Source Book), pp. 112-113, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  14. Handbook: House Davion, p. 60, "Federated Suns after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
  15. House Davion (The Federated Suns), "Federated Suns Map - [3025]"
  16. Handbook: House Davion, p. 70, "Federated Suns after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
  17. Handbook: House Davion, p. 72, "Federated Suns after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
  18. Handbook: House Davion, p. 76, "Federated Suns after War of [3039] - [3040] Map"
  19. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"
  20. Era Report: 3052, p. 11, Inner Sphere - [3050] Map
  21. Era Report: 3052, p. 23, Inner Sphere - [3052] Map
  22. Era Report: 3062, p. 11, Inner Sphere - [3057] Map
  23. Handbook: House Davion, p. 78, "Federated Suns after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
  24. Era Report: 3062, p. 29, Inner Sphere - [3063] Map
  25. Handbook: House Davion, p. 82, "Federated Suns after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  26. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43, "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
  27. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, Inner Sphere - [3075] Map
  28. Field Report: AFFS, p. 21, "Federated Suns Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  29. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"
  30. Field Manual: 3085, p. VI, "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
  31. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  32. Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  33. Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  34. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 36-37, "Antio-Bionics Sentiment Sweeping Sphere"

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