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Line 42: * [[3147]] - Lyran Commonwealth (from 10 July)<ref name=SFp42>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 42</ref> * [[3147]] - Lyran Commonwealth (from 10 July)<ref name=SFp42>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 42</ref> {{div col end}} {{div col end}} + + ==Planetary Description== + {{ApocryphalContentStart}} + The database of the ([[apocryphal]]) 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], gives a population of 879 million for Valloire and describes the environment as "tropical" (out of only three broad impressions of planetary environments given in the game, these being "desert," "ice," and "tropical"). The description one-liner reads "Producer of the best teas in the Commonwealth." + {{ApocryphalContentEnd}} ==Planetary History== ==Planetary History== ===First Succession War=== ===First Succession War=== − '''Valloire''' was one of a number of worlds conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the [[First Succession War]] as part of [[Aric Hasseldorf]]'s campaign to take the [[Bolan Thumb]] in [[2790]]. After months of objective raids to determine the prime targets for invasion, Kommandant-General Hasseldorf selected Valloire as his first target. The world was captured in a three-month campaign which eschewed the use of WMDs, a behavior that was growing increasingly rare at the time.<ref>''First Succession War'' p. 17-21</ref> [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Thaddeus Marik (29th c.)|Thaddeus Marik]] attempted to launch a campaign in 2811 aimed at retaking Valloire, along with a number of other captured worlds including [[Binyang]], [[Danxian]] and [[Radostov]], but his campaign failed almost at the outset when his forces failed to defeat the crack [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] [[regiment]] known as [[The Stealths]] at Poulsbo, taking numerous losses in the process and ultimately causing the campaign to be called off.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p29"/> + '''Valloire''' was one of a number of worlds conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the [[First Succession War]] as part of [[Aric Hasseldorf]]'s campaign to take the [[Bolan Thumb]] in [[2790]]. After months of objective raids to determine the prime targets for invasion, Kommandant-General Hasseldorf selected Valloire as his first target. The world was captured in a three-month campaign which eschewed the use of WMDs, a behavior that was growing increasingly rare at the time.<ref>''First Succession War'' p. 17-21</ref> [[Captain-General]] [[Thaddeus Marik (29th c.)|Thaddeus Marik]] attempted to launch a campaign in 2811 aimed at retaking Valloire, along with a number of other captured worlds including [[Binyang]], [[Danxian]] and [[Radostov]], but his campaign failed almost at the outset when his forces failed to defeat the crack [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] [[regiment]] known as [[The Stealths]] at Poulsbo, taking numerous losses in the process and ultimately causing the campaign to be called off.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p29"/> ===Dark Age=== ===Dark Age=== Line 57:
Line 62: * Fourth Bolan Defenders<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 138, "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> * Fourth Bolan Defenders<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 138, "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> − ==Geography== − {{ApocryphalContentStart}} − The database of the ([[apocryphal]]) 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], gives a population of 879 million for Valloire and describes the environment as "tropical" (out of only three broad impressions of planetary environments given in the game, these being "desert," "ice," and "tropical"). The description one-liner reads "Producer of the best teas in the Commonwealth." − {{ApocryphalContentEnd}} ==Map Gallery== ==Map Gallery==
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* [[3147]] - Lyran Commonwealth (from 10 July)<ref name=SFp42>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 42</ref> | * [[3147]] - Lyran Commonwealth (from 10 July)<ref name=SFp42>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 42</ref> | ||
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| + | The database of the ([[apocryphal]]) 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], gives a population of 879 million for Valloire and describes the environment as "tropical" (out of only three broad impressions of planetary environments given in the game, these being "desert," "ice," and "tropical"). The description one-liner reads "Producer of the best teas in the Commonwealth." | ||
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==Planetary History== | ==Planetary History== | ||
===First Succession War=== | ===First Succession War=== | ||
| − | '''Valloire''' was one of a number of worlds conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the [[First Succession War]] as part of [[Aric Hasseldorf]]'s campaign to take the [[Bolan Thumb]] in [[2790]]. After months of objective raids to determine the prime targets for invasion, Kommandant-General Hasseldorf selected Valloire as his first target. The world was captured in a three-month campaign which eschewed the use of WMDs, a behavior that was growing increasingly rare at the time.<ref>''First Succession War'' p. 17-21</ref> [[ | + | '''Valloire''' was one of a number of worlds conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the [[First Succession War]] as part of [[Aric Hasseldorf]]'s campaign to take the [[Bolan Thumb]] in [[2790]]. After months of objective raids to determine the prime targets for invasion, Kommandant-General Hasseldorf selected Valloire as his first target. The world was captured in a three-month campaign which eschewed the use of WMDs, a behavior that was growing increasingly rare at the time.<ref>''First Succession War'' p. 17-21</ref> [[Captain-General]] [[Thaddeus Marik (29th c.)|Thaddeus Marik]] attempted to launch a campaign in 2811 aimed at retaking Valloire, along with a number of other captured worlds including [[Binyang]], [[Danxian]] and [[Radostov]], but his campaign failed almost at the outset when his forces failed to defeat the crack [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] [[regiment]] known as [[The Stealths]] at Poulsbo, taking numerous losses in the process and ultimately causing the campaign to be called off.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p29"/> |
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* Fourth Bolan Defenders<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 138, "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> | * Fourth Bolan Defenders<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 138, "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> | ||
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==Map Gallery== | ==Map Gallery== | ||