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Wallis | |
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← 3135 3151 | |
System Information | |
X:Y Coordinates | -198.832 : -193.619[e] |
Spectral class | M5V[1] |
Recharge time | 206 hours[1] |
Recharge station(s) | Zenith[1] |
The Wallis system was home to at least one habitable world, Wallis VI, and as of 3151 was located in the Regulan Fiefs province of the Free Worlds League.[2]
Contents
System Description[edit]
The Wallis system is located near the Faleolo and Futuna systems[3][4] and consists of a class M5V primary orbited by at least six planets. During the thirty-first century a recharge station was in place at the zenith jump point.[1]
System History[edit]
The Wallis system was settled during the First Exodus from Terra and was a member of the Principality of Regulus prior to the formation of the Free Worlds League.[5]
Political Affiliation[edit]
- 2270 - Principality of Regulus [5]
- 2271 - Free Worlds League [5]
- 2571 - Free Worlds League [6]
- 2596 - Free Worlds League [7]
- 2750 - Free Worlds League [8]
- 2764 - Free Worlds League [9]
- 2765 - Free Worlds League [10]
- 2786 - Free Worlds League [11]
- 2822 - Free Worlds League [12][13][14]
- 2864 - Free Worlds League [15]
- 3025 - Free Worlds League [16][17]
- 3026 - Independent World (from December)[18]
- 3027 - Free Worlds League (from March)[18]
- 3030 - Free Worlds League [19]
- 3040 - Free Worlds League [20]
- 3050 - Free Worlds League [21]
- 3052 - Free Worlds League [22]
- 3057 - Free Worlds League [23]
- 3058 - Free Worlds League [24]
- 3063 - Free Worlds League [25]
- 3067 - Free Worlds League [26][27]
- 3075 - Free Worlds League [28]
- 3079 - Principality of Regulus [29]
- 3081 - Principality of Regulus [30]
- 3085 - Principality of Regulus [31]
- 3135 - Regulan Fiefs [32]
- 3145 - Regulan Fiefs [3][4]
- 3151 - Free Worlds League [2]
Wallis VI[edit]
Wallis VI | |
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Astrophysical | |
System position | Sixth[1] |
Jump Point distance | 2.45 days[1] |
Moons | 1 (Faioa)[1] |
Geophysical | |
Surface gravity | 0.97[1] |
Atmospheric pressure | Standard (Breathable)[1] |
Equatorial temperature | 40°C (Tropical)[1] |
Surface water | 57%[1] |
Highest native life | Insect[1] |
Landmasses | 4 (Alofi, Rotuma, Samoa, Tuvalu)[1] |
History and Culture | |
Population | 191,000,000 (3079)[1] |
Government and Infrastructure | |
Capital | Port City (3067),[33] Jamestown (3079)[1] |
HPG Class | B[1] |
Wallis VI, more commonly referred to simply as Wallis, is the sixth planet in the system and has a single moon named Faioa. Wallis has been home to factories belonging to at least one significant defense manufacturer, Ronin Incorporated.[1]
Planetary History[edit]
The Jihad[edit]
On 22 May 3071, the Second Regulan Hussars were attacked and destroyed by troops originally believed to be from the Free Worlds League Military, but who were later discovered to have been elements of the Forty-ninth Shadow Division in disguise.[34]
Military Deployment[edit]
2765[edit]
2786[edit]
- Second Regulan Hussars[36]
3054[edit]
- First Regulan Hussars (Third Battalion)[37]
3067[edit]
3071[edit]
- Second Regulan Hussars[34]
3079[edit]
- Seventh Regulan Hussars[1][38]
- Wallis Planetary Militia[1]
3085[edit]
3145[edit]
Geography[edit]
Wallis is a tropical, humid world with four continents named Alofi, Rotuma, Samoa and Tuvalu.[1]
Planetary Locations[edit]
- Bora Valley: location of a major river, the Bora River, and the city of Port City[33]
- Jameston: the planetary capital city after the Jihad, located on Rotuma[1]
- Port City: the planetary capital city prior to the Jihad, located on the great Bora River[33]
- Rotuma Jungle: site of the Ronin BattleMech factory[41]
Companies and Industries[edit]
Wallis VII (Vuzar)[edit]
Vuzar | |
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Astrophysical | |
Also known as | Wallis VII |
System position | Seventh[1] |
Geophysical | |
Atmospheric pressure | (Breathable)[1] |
Equatorial temperature | Cold[1] |
Wallis VII, more commonly referred to as Vuzar, is the seventh planet in the system.[1]
Planetary History[edit]
It isn't known if Vuzar has a permanent population, but during the thirty-first century wealthy residents of Wallis were known to vacation on Vuzar to escape the high humidity and tropical temperatures of Wallis.[1]
Geography[edit]
Vuzar is a cold world and is predominantly covered with ice and snow. The equatorial regions of the planet are warmer than the rest of the planet, to the extent that humans can visit the equatorial regions using simple snow suits.[1]
Notes[edit]
Determination at Wallis is set on Wallis and provides a description of Port City, the Bora Valley, and numerous other terrain features.[33]
Map Gallery[edit]
Nearby Systems[edit]
Closest 36 systems (34 within 60 light-years) Distance in light years, closest systems first: | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Futuna | 11.2 | Faleolo | 12.6 | Newcastle | 16.2 | Hellos Minor | 18.4 |
Sparta | 25.0 | Ngake | 25.4 | Alta | 25.6 | Norfolk | 26.8 |
Manihiki | 27.0 | Atreus | 30.8 | Ankolika | 33.2 | Atsugi | 33.7 |
Keeling | 34.6 | Trinidad | 35.4 | Tuamotu | 37.2 | Alterf | 39.1 |
Cameron | 41.3 | Ionus | 43.6 | Aitutaki | 43.6 | Ellsworth | 47.5 |
Hongqiao | 48.3 | Regulus | 48.7 | Olafsvik | 50.7 | Clipperton | 51.3 |
Hódmezovásárhely | 51.4 | Gibson | 51.7 | Pec | 52.5 | Cajamarca | 54.0 |
Cree | 54.7 | Ibarra | 55.4 | Zempoatlepetl | 56.2 | Loyalty | 56.4 |
Molokai | 57.4 | Tongatapu | 59.1 | Muscida | 60.3 | Camlann | 60.3 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 Objectives: Free Worlds League, p. 14: "Wallis"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shattered Fortress, p. 102
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Era Report: 3145, p. 38
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Handbook: House Marik, p. 16
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 24
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 158
- ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 37
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 24–25
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 34
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 112–113
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 38
- ↑ House Marik (The Free Worlds League), p. vii: "Free Worlds League Map - [3025]"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 42
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Rolling Thunder (scenario pack) p. 11
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 51"
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 54
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 56
- ↑ ' Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 42
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 64
- ↑ Field Report: FWLM, p. 17
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 62
- ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 10
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 33.3 33.4 33.5 Determination at Wallis, p. 6
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 16: "Timeline of the Jihad"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: FWLM, p. 16: "Regimental Status"
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 138: "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"
- ↑ Objective Raids, p. 39: "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"
- ↑ Field Report: FWLM, p. 9: "Principality of Regulus"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. 92: "Deployment Table - 3085"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. 116: "Regulan Strategic Military Command"
- ↑ Hunting Season, ch. 7
Bibliography[edit]
- Determination at Wallis (short story)
- Era Report: 2750
- Era Report: 3052
- Era Report: 3062
- Era Report: 3145
- Field Manual: 3085
- Field Manual: 3145
- Field Manual: SLDF
- Field Report: FWLM
- Field Report 2765: FWLM
- First Succession War
- Handbook: House Marik
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2
- Historical: Reunification War
- Historical: War of 3039
- House Marik (The Free Worlds League)
- Jihad: Final Reckoning
- Jihad Hot Spots: 3076
- Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents
- Objective Raids
- Objectives: Free Worlds League
- Shattered Fortress