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* January 4th - [[Hohiro Kurita II|Hohiro Kurita]] liberated from a [[Word of Blake]] prison camp on [[Dieron]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072">''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3072]] p.12-17&p.19-22 Jihad Timeline 3069''</ref>
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* '''January''': The third wave of [[Operation THUNDERSTRIKE]] begins.
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* January 7th - Lyran troops reclaim [[Mizar]], [[Summer]] and [[Alcor]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''January''': The ''Fredasa''-class WarShip ''[[Kerensky's Blues]]'' is destroyed battling Clan Jade Falcon forces during the invasion of Black Earth.
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* January 8th-21th [[Clan Jade Falcon]] forces conquer [[Black Earth]], [[Blackjack]], [[Blue Hole]] and [[Roadside]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''January 5th''': A Blakist ambush destroys the [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] over Ramona.
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* February 1st- 7th - DCMS troops return to Benjamin.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''March''': The [[31st Division (Word of Blake)|Thirty-first]] and Thirty-Sixth Word of Blake divisions are pushed off New Avalon, to orbit.
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** [[Word of Blake]] launches heavy attacks on [[Pesht]] and [[Benjamin]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''April''': [[Intrepid (Individual Fox-class WarShip)|FCS ''Intrepid'']] is destroyed over Galax.  
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** [[14th Division (Word of Blake)|14th Division]] attacks Pesht in Feburary.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 99 - 14th Division profile - 14th Division appears in combat on Pesht.</ref>
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* '''April''': The Word of Blake's [[23rd Division (Word of Blake)|23rd Division]] resumes its campaign of conquering.
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* Rebellions against the [[Marian Hegemony]] spring up in what used to be the [[Illyrian Palatinate]] and the [[Lothian League]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''April''': The [[45th Dieron Regulars]] are destroyed following a devastating & accidental explosion resulting from fighting with the Word of Blake's 23rd Division.
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* [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces throw the [[Capellan March]] invaders out, and press the attack into the March.
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* '''April''': The Word of Blake launches a campaign to conquer the world of [[Sabik]].
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** February 18th - [[CCAF]] forces attacks the [[FedSuns]] worlds of [[Ashkum]], [[Bromhead]], [[Frazer]], [[Haappajarvi]], [[Hadnall]], [[Mendham]], [[Manapire]] and [[Verlo]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''May''': The [[8th Donegal Guards]] engage three Capellan Confederation regiments.
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* Chancellor [[Sun-Tzu Liao]] announces his engagement to [[Naomi Centrella]] and adopts her daughter, [[Ilsa Centrella|Ilsa]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''July 18''': The ''Kokuryu-kai'' first engage Word of Blake forces and then their intended Loyalist targets in the [[Battle of the LAW City Ruins]].
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* March 18th - Lyran task force of [[DropShips]] and fighters fails to break the [[Tharkad]] blockade.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''August''': The [[35th Division (Word of Blake)|35th Division]] takes Liberty & Genoa for the Word of Blake Protectorate.
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* March 21th-28th - Capellan troops raids on the ''FedSuns'' worlds [[Safe Port]], [[Glentworth]], [[Wrentham]], [[Robsart]], [[Sirdar]], [[Spica]], [[Aucara]], [[Jonzac]], [[Lee]] and [[Cammal]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''September''': The Word of Blake conquers [[Mirach]] and [[Schedar]].
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* [[Word of Blake]] and allied mercenary forces attacks [[Alya]], [[Ankaa]], [[Cebalrai]], [[Kessel]] and [[Vega]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''September''': Mercenaries in the employ of the Word of Blake make the first of several unsuccessful attempts to conquer [[Caselton]].
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May 14th-28th - The [[CCAF]] continues its border assault on the [[FedSuns]]; the forces hit [[Kathil]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ridgebrook]], [[Manadree]] and [[Bacum]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''October''': The Word of Blake conquers [[Menkar]] during the last two weeks of this month.
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* September 7th-14th - [[CCAF]] troops assault [[New Syrtis]] and [[Taygeta]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''November''': Clan Steel Viper's Alpha Galaxy attacks [[Ironhold]], destroying both defending Clan Jade Falcon units after declaring them ''dezgra''.
 
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* '''December''': The Word of Blake conquers [[Pleione]].
 
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* The Order of the Faithful pirate army destroys the [[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited|Nimakachi BattleMech]] factories on Tematagi.
 
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* ''[[Avalon]]''-class cruiser FSS ''Melissa Davion'' is captured by the Word of Blake.
 
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* The [[Kathil Shipworks]] shipyards are destroyed by the Word of Blake.
 
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* The Word of Blake's [[19th Division (Word of Blake)|19th Division]] makes its first combat appearance in support of Operation: Thunderstrike.
 
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* The Word of Blake's [[22nd Division (Word of Blake)|22nd Division]] captures the planets Azha and New Aragon.
 
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* The Word of Blake's [[15th Division (Word of Blake)|15th Division]] engages the 3rd Oriente Hussars and captures the planet Van Diemen IV.
 
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* The Word of Blake's [[1st Division (Word of Blake)|1st Division]] captures the planet Tikonov.
 
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* The Word of Blake's [[23rd Division (Word of Blake)|23rd Division]] captures the planet Sabik and the devastated world of Moore.
 
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* Capellan forces destroy the [[Hornet|HNT-171 Hornet]] production facilities on Wernke-Talon.
 
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* The [[25th Arcturan Guards]] are destroyed in combat against Clan Jade Falcon forces invading the Lyran Alliance.
 
  
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* '''February 28:''' The Magistracy Intelligence Ministry launches an operation to topple the local government on [[Thraxa]].
 
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* '''November:''' Clan Steel Viper invades [[Ironhold]] and ejects Clan Jade Falcon from the planet.
 
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* Interstellar Expeditions first encounters the Star League astronomical observation station known as [[Shady Palms]] and the refugees living aboard it in the Deep Periphery.
 
  
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* April 1st-7th - Blakist forces and mercenaries attack [[Ascella]], ''Atlas'', [[Moore]], [[Royalston]] and [[Sabik]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''January 4th:''' [[Hohiro Kurita II|Hohiro Kurita]] is liberated from a Word of Blake prison camp on Dieron.
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* April 12th - [[Word of Blake]] eradicates most life on [[Alarion]] and [[Galax]] via bio-agents.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* '''February''': Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao announces his engagement to [[Naomi Centrella]] and intention to adopt her daughter, Ilsa.
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** Galax's defending Aerospace forces are destroyed, including [[6th Crucis Lancers|6th Crucis Lancers Aerospace Brigade]] & Davion [[WarShip]] ''[[Fox_(WarShip)#Named_Vessels|FSS Intrepid]]''.
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* '''June 15th''': Duke [[Kai Allard-Liao]] returns to the Capellan Confederation with a Death Commando escort.
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** [[Avalon|Avalon Class Crusier]] ''FSS Melissa Davion'' is captured<ref>''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3070]]'' page 44 - FSS Melissa Steiner captured from shipyard.</ref> & along with ten ''Excalibur'' Class [[Pocket WarShip|Pocket WarShips]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3070'' page 140 - Excalibur Pocket WarShip article - Word of Blake Captured Excalibur Pocket WarShips at Galax''.</ref> 
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* [[Dan Allard]] killed in combat by Clan Jade Falcon on Graceland.
 
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* '''August''': [[Corinne Marik]] is installed as Captain-General.
 
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* '''August 7th''': Prince [[Kirc Cameron-Jones]] declares himself Captain-General of the Free Worlds League, citing House Marik's support of the impostor of Thomas Marik.
 
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* [[Amanda Hasek (31st c.)|Amanda Hasek]], future Duchess of New Syrtis is born.
 
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* President [[William Roberts]] dies unexpectedly, leading to bitter political infighting in the Rim Collection.
 
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* [[Thomas DeLon]] dies from a congestive heart failure.
 
  
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* The ''[[Aurora]]''-class DropShip enters full production.
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* January 5th - A [[Clan Snow Raven]] naval Star at [[Ramora]] is sabotaged and destroyed by Blakist-backed terrorists there using [[Draconis Combine]] vessels.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* The [[Jabberwocky (IndustrialMech)|JAB-66B ''Jabberwocky'' EngineerMech]] is reintroduced to the market by Jalastar Aerospace.
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** [[Clan Snow Raven]] invades several [[Draconis Combine]] wolds.
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* Clan Diamond Shark introduces the [[Plasma Cannon]].
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** May 1st-14 [[Clan Snow Raven]] ships attack the Combine worlds of [[Valentina]], [[Budingen]], [[Weisau]] and [[Schirmeck]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Clan Jade Falcon scientists create the [[Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle]].
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** June 1st - Snow Raven forces capture [[Goubellat]] and ride in the ''Galedon'' system with a  [[Naval Star]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Scientists from Clan Wolf-in-Exile create the [[Improved Jump Jets]].
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** [[Clan Snow Raven]] decimates [[Galedon V]] with orbital strikes.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* The Federated Suns developed for the SRMs and LRMs [[Mine Clearance Missile]].
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** June 16 - The Snow Raven fleet at ''Galedon V'' initiates a massive city-by-city holocaust with a level there like the [[Kentares Massacre]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* The [[B-Pod]] are developed by the Lyran Alliance.
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** August 21th - The [[Clan Snow Raven]]s force reduced to two heavy damaged WarShips returns to the [[Outworlds Alliance]] world of [[Ramora]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Lyran Alliance unveils [[chaff pod]] technology.
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* September 15th - The Draconis High Command  declares [[Galedon V]] under quarantine as uncontrolled mysterious plague rages across the world.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Clan Goliath Scorpion introduce the [[Improved Heavy Laser]].
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* The [[Matador#Variants|''Matador'' 2]] variant is introduced.
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* The [[Great Wyrm#Variants|''Great Wyrm'' 2]] variant is introduced.
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* The [[Axman#Variants|AXM-3Sr ''Axman'']] BattleMech variant is introduced.
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* [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan Confederation's]] [[Operation: Thunderstrike|Counter-Offensive]] ''[[Task Force Shen Lung]]'' strikes devastates the [[Kathil Shipworks]] around [[Kathil]].
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* The main factory of the ''[[Fire Falcon]]'' on Ironhold is destroyed.
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** [[8th Donegal Guards|Eighth Donegal Guards]] is wiped out by Confederation Task Force.
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* The Word of Blake begins production of the ''[[Archangel]]''.
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** [[Warrior House Dai Da Chi]] suffers from critcal damage in the offensive.
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* The Salvage variant of the [[Aerie (Battle Armor)#Variants|Aerie]] is introduced.
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** Kathil shipyards are reduced to an estimated ten percent operational status.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 20 - Operation Thunderstrike - Wave Four (May-June 3069)</ref>
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** Word of Blake's [[19th Division (Word of Blake)|19th Division]] captures FedSun worlds of  [[Algot]] and [[Yangtze]] in quick strikes for House Liao.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 99 - 19th Division unit profile.</ref>
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*** Three [[Level III]] conduct blitzkreig like assault against Algot, fire bombing [[AFFS]] while using chemical weapons on population break resistence.
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*** Two Level III forces assault Yangtze in quick victory. However resistence arrises shortly after.
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* Word of Blake's [[22nd Division (Word of Blake)|22nd Division]] takes [[Azha]] and [[New Aragon]] for the [[Word of Blake Protectorate|Protectorate]].<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 93-94 - 22nd Division unit profile - brief history.</ref>
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* [[Death Commandos]] raid [[Kathil]] and heavily damage Davion shipyards.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* June 3th - [[Word of Blake]] troops hit [[Kathil]] system with nuclear and biochemical strikes destroying Kathil Shipworks yards completely.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* June 10th-14th - Clan Jade Falcon captures [[Mkuranga]] and [[Pasig]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* June 15th - Duke [[Kai Allard-Liao]] returns to Capellan Confederation with a Death Commando escort.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Word of Blakes's [[15th Division (Word of Blake)|15th Division]] captures [[Van Diemen IV]].<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 98 - 3rd Orientes join the Word of Blake/15 Division at death of its commander.</ref>
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** 15th Division conducts sneak attack on [[3rd Oriente Hussars]].
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** 3rd Oriente Hussars' commanding officer is assassinated in the battle and Hussars defecting and join the Blakist Division.
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* July 1st-14th - [[Word of Blake]] assaults [[Bharat]], [[Deneb Kaitos]], [[Ingress]], [[Kawich]] and [[Ruchbah]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* August - Word of Blake's [[35th Division (Word of Blake)|35th Division]] takes [[Liberty]] & [[Genoa]] for the Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Doucments'' page 96 - Capellan Theater - 35th Division - 35th Division splits and takes two worlds for the Protectorate</ref>
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* August 7th - Prince [[Kirc Cameron-Jones]] declares himself Captain-General of the [[Free Worlds League]], citing [[House Marik]]'s support of the impostor of [[Thomas Marik]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* August 8th-14th - Word of Blake forces conquer [[Addicks]], [[Hoan]] and [[Tybalt]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* August 9th-10th - The false Thomas Marik is deposed; [[Corinne Marik]] is installed as Captain-General.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* October 25th - Marshall [[Jeremy Brett]] offers cease-fire. Duke Umayr accepts.
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* [[Clan Wolf]] invades [[Clan Jade Falcon]] Occupation Zone.
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* October 1st-7th - [[Clan Wolf]] seizes [[La Grave]], [[Domain]], [[Orkney]], [[Jabuka]] and [[Rasalgethi]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* December 16th - [[Word of Blake]] forces attack [[Glengarry]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Word of Blake invades Capellan Confederation.
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* [[Dan Allard]] killed by [[Clan Jade Falcon]] on [[Graceland]].
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* September 1st-28th - The World's [[Achernar]], [[Angol]],[[Basalt]], [[Mirach]], and [[Schedar]]  fall to the Word of Blake.<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* Word of Blake's [[1st Division (Word of Blake)|1st Division]] takes [[Tikonov]] for the newly formed [[Word of Blake Protectorate]].<ref>''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]'' page 89 - 1st Division profile.</ref>
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* Word of Blake's [[23rd Division (Word of Blake)|23rd Division]] takes [[Moore]]
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**Accident explosion destroys the shattered [[45th Dieron Regulars]] & [[Level III]] from 23rd Division.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 100 - 23rd Division unit profile.</ref>
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* [[Andurien]] invades several Capellan worlds
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* March 4th - The Order of the Faithful pirate destroys the [[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited|Nimakachi BattleMech]] factories on [[Tematagi]].<ref name="Jihad Hot Spots: 3072" />
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* [[Aurora]] - Class [[Dropship]] Introduced
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* [[Jabberwocky|JAB-66B Jabberwocky EngineerMech]] is introduced to market by [[Jalastar Aerospace]]
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* [[Clan Diamond Shark]] introduces the [[Plasma Cannon]].<ref>''[[TechManual]] pg.234''</ref>
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* [[Clan Jade Falcon]] scientists create the [[Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle]].<ref>''[[TechManual]] pg.218''</ref>
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* Scientists from [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] create [[Improved Jump Jets]], which they share with their [[Inner Sphere]] allies. [[Clan Wolf]] fields them almost immediately thereafter.<ref>''[[TechManual]] pg.225''</ref>
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* [[CCAF]] destroys [[Hornet]] production facilities on [[Wernke-Talon]].<ref>''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]] pg.10''</ref>
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