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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Tikonov Lancers -Brigade logo.png|191px|Brigade Insignia of the Tikonov Lancers]] + | image = [[Image:Tikonov Lancers.jpg|150 px]] − | Designation = Fourth Tikonov Lancers + | nickname = Coreward Reapers − | Formed = + | parent formation = [[Tikonov Lancers]] − | Disbanded = By [[2821]]<ref name="FSWp136"/> + | formed = − | Previous Designation = + | disbanded = By [[2821]]<ref name="FSWp136"/> − | Nickname = Coreward Reapers + | year = 2765 − | Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]]<br>[[Tikonov Grand Union]] (previous)+ | unitname = Fourth Tikonov Lancers − | Parent Command = [[Tikonov Lancers]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} ==History== ==History== − As a part of the [[Tikonov Lancers]] [[brigade]], the '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' could claim a line of direct descent from some of the first military units to be formed outside of the [[Terran Alliance]]. Despite a number of [[regiment]]s from the [[brigade]] being transferred to the [[Star League Defense Force]], deactivating those regiments within the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]], it was considered unacceptable to create a new regiment of Lancers when the traditions of a former regiment could be revived. This helped to maintain the perceived connection between each regiment and the history of the Lancers all the way back to the earliest days of the [[Tikonov Union]].<ref name="FR:CC2765">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 15: "Tikonov Lancers"</ref> + As a part of the [[Tikonov Lancers]] [[brigade]], the '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' could claim a line of direct descent from some of the first military units to be formed outside of the [[Terran Alliance]]. Despite a number of [[regiment]]s from the [[brigade]] being transfered to the [[Star League Defense Force]], deactivating those regiments within the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]], it was considered unacceptable to create a new regiment of Lancers when the traditions of a former regiment could be revived. This helped to maintain the perceived connection between each regiment and the history of the Lancers all the way back to the earliest days of the [[Tikonov Union]].<ref name="FR:CC2765">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 15, "Tikonov Lancers"</ref> − Before the [[Age of War]] the Fourth Lancers were given responsibility for evicting foreign settlements from worlds with Tikonov colonies; the expectation that the Fourth would remove foreigners by force and at gunpoint if needed soon led to the Fourth being manned by personnel assigned to the regiment due to their lack of compassion and general callousness. By the time the Age of War arrived the Fourth had earned the nickname "Coreward Reapers", a consequence of the regular massacres of local populations suspected of harboring anti-[[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] resistance forces and their willingness to force those considered undesirable into exile on outbound cargo [[DropShip]]s headed for destinations outside Capellan space. The adoption of the [[Ares Conventions]] limited the worst excesses of the Fourth, but as recently as two decades prior to the [[Reunification War]] the Fourth were still forcibly relocating civilians. When the high command deemed it necessary to try and moderate the Fourth's brutal tactics it often resorted to deploying a sister regiment known for their courteous and compassionate conduct towards vanquished enemy, the [[7th Tikonov Lancers|Seventh Tikonov Lancers]], also known as "The Righteous Horde".<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> + Before the [[Age of War]] the Fourth Lancers were given responsibility for evicting foreign settlements from worlds with Tikonov colonies; the expectation that the Fourth would remove foreigners by force and at gunpoint if needed soon led to the Fourth being manned by personnel assigned to the regiment due to their lack of compassion and general callousness. By the time the Age of War arrived the Fourth had earned the nickname "Coreward Reapers", a consequence of the regular massacres of local populations suspected of harboring anti-[[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] resistance forces and their willingness to force those considered undesirable into exile on outbound cargo [[DropShip]]s headed for destinations outside Capellan space. The adoption of the [[Ares Conventions]] limited the worst excesses of the Fourth, but as recently as two decades prior to the [[Reunification War]] the Fourth were still forcibly relocating civilians. When the high command deemed it ncessary to try and moderate the Fourth's brutal tactics it often resorted to deploying a sister regiment known for their courteous and compassionate conduct towards vanquished enemy, the [[7th Tikonov Lancers|Seventh Tikonov Lancers]], also known as "The Righteous Horde".<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> − It was during the Age of War that [[Franco Liao]] purged the noble trained bands that had been dominated by the families of the Tikonov Tetrarchs and ''sheng'' nobility, removing their influence from the various Tikonov Lancers regiments with varying degrees of success.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> + It was during the Age of War that [[Franco Liao]] purged the noble trained bands that had been dominated by the families of the Tikonov Tetrarchs and ''sheng'' nobility, removing their influence from the various Tikonov Lancers regiments with varying degrees of success.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> === First Succession War === === First Succession War === − In late [[2787]] the Fourth invaded and conquered [[Hean]], a former [[Terran Hegemony]] system that had been claimed by the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] defenders had been anticipating an attack by troops from the [[Draconis Combine]], and when the Fourth invaded (with support from the [[Fourth Liao Lancers]]) the AFFS troops found themselves both outnumbered and unprepared for the hit, run and harass tactics used by the Lancers. Hean had been conquered by November 2787.<ref name="FSWp45">''First Succession War'', p. 45: "Neglected Front: Liao Takes Advantage"</ref> + In late [[2787]] the Fourth invaded and conquered [[Hean]], a former [[Terran Hegemony]] system that had been claimed by the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] defenders had been anticipating an attack by troops from the [[Draconis Combine]], and when the Fourth invaded (with support from the [[Fourth Liao Lancers]]) the AFFS troops found themselves both outnumbered and unprepared for the hit, run and harass tactics used by the Lancers. Hean had been conquered by November 2787.<ref name="FSWp45">''First Succession War'', p. 45, "Neglected Front: Liao Takes Advantage"</ref> Despite their success on Hean, the Fourth were ultimately a casualty of the First Succession War, and had been destroyed by [[2821]].<ref name="FSWp136"/> Despite their success on Hean, the Fourth were ultimately a casualty of the First Succession War, and had been destroyed by [[2821]].<ref name="FSWp136"/> ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" + {{sectionstub}} − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 4th Tikonov Lancers''' − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== Line 38:
Line 28: ==Composition History== ==Composition History== − === 2765 === === 2765 === '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> :- In 2765 the Fourth Lancers were assigned to [[Alrescha]] but were considered to be of regular skill and of questionable loyalty.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> :- In 2765 the Fourth Lancers were assigned to [[Alrescha]] but were considered to be of regular skill and of questionable loyalty.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> + : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Alrescha]]. === 2786=== === 2786=== − '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"</ref> + '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"</ref> − :- In 2786 the Fourth were an assault-weight regiment stationed on Alrescha.<ref name="FSWp136"/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name="FSWp136"/> + :- In 2786 the Fourth were an assault-weight regiment stationed on Alrescha.<ref name="FSWp136"/> + + === 2830 === + '''7th Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp96>’’ Second Succession War’’, p. 96 </ref> + : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on [[Basalt]] with an operational readiness of 84 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp96/> + + === 2864 === + '''7th Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp96/> + : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Moravian]] with an operational readiness of 37 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp96/> + + ==Rules== + <div class="gamerules"> + ===Game Rules=== + {{sectionstub}} + </div> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Report 2765: CCAF]]'' + * ''[[Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765]]'' − * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' + * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' − − [[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] [[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] [[Category: Tikonov Grand Union Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] [[Category: Tikonov Grand Union Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | As a part of the [[Tikonov Lancers]] [[brigade]], the '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' could claim a line of direct descent from some of the first military units to be formed outside of the [[Terran Alliance]]. Despite a number of [[regiment]]s from the [[brigade]] being | + | As a part of the [[Tikonov Lancers]] [[brigade]], the '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' could claim a line of direct descent from some of the first military units to be formed outside of the [[Terran Alliance]]. Despite a number of [[regiment]]s from the [[brigade]] being transfered to the [[Star League Defense Force]], deactivating those regiments within the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]], it was considered unacceptable to create a new regiment of Lancers when the traditions of a former regiment could be revived. This helped to maintain the perceived connection between each regiment and the history of the Lancers all the way back to the earliest days of the [[Tikonov Union]].<ref name="FR:CC2765">''Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765'', p. 15, "Tikonov Lancers"</ref> |
| − | Before the [[Age of War]] the Fourth Lancers were given responsibility for evicting foreign settlements from worlds with Tikonov colonies; the expectation that the Fourth would remove foreigners by force and at gunpoint if needed soon led to the Fourth being manned by personnel assigned to the regiment due to their lack of compassion and general callousness. By the time the Age of War arrived the Fourth had earned the nickname "Coreward Reapers", a consequence of the regular massacres of local populations suspected of harboring anti-[[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] resistance forces and their willingness to force those considered undesirable into exile on outbound cargo [[DropShip]]s headed for destinations outside Capellan space. The adoption of the [[Ares Conventions]] limited the worst excesses of the Fourth, but as recently as two decades prior to the [[Reunification War]] the Fourth were still forcibly relocating civilians. When the high command deemed it | + | Before the [[Age of War]] the Fourth Lancers were given responsibility for evicting foreign settlements from worlds with Tikonov colonies; the expectation that the Fourth would remove foreigners by force and at gunpoint if needed soon led to the Fourth being manned by personnel assigned to the regiment due to their lack of compassion and general callousness. By the time the Age of War arrived the Fourth had earned the nickname "Coreward Reapers", a consequence of the regular massacres of local populations suspected of harboring anti-[[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] resistance forces and their willingness to force those considered undesirable into exile on outbound cargo [[DropShip]]s headed for destinations outside Capellan space. The adoption of the [[Ares Conventions]] limited the worst excesses of the Fourth, but as recently as two decades prior to the [[Reunification War]] the Fourth were still forcibly relocating civilians. When the high command deemed it ncessary to try and moderate the Fourth's brutal tactics it often resorted to deploying a sister regiment known for their courteous and compassionate conduct towards vanquished enemy, the [[7th Tikonov Lancers|Seventh Tikonov Lancers]], also known as "The Righteous Horde".<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> |
| − | It was during the Age of War that [[Franco Liao]] purged the noble trained bands that had been dominated by the families of the Tikonov Tetrarchs and ''sheng'' nobility, removing their influence from the various Tikonov Lancers regiments with varying degrees of success.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> | + | It was during the Age of War that [[Franco Liao]] purged the noble trained bands that had been dominated by the families of the Tikonov Tetrarchs and ''sheng'' nobility, removing their influence from the various Tikonov Lancers regiments with varying degrees of success.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> |
=== First Succession War === | === First Succession War === | ||
| − | In late [[2787]] the Fourth invaded and conquered [[Hean]], a former [[Terran Hegemony]] system that had been claimed by the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] defenders had been anticipating an attack by troops from the [[Draconis Combine]], and when the Fourth invaded (with support from the [[Fourth Liao Lancers]]) the AFFS troops found themselves both outnumbered and unprepared for the hit, run and harass tactics used by the Lancers. Hean had been conquered by November 2787.<ref name="FSWp45">''First Succession War'', p. 45 | + | In late [[2787]] the Fourth invaded and conquered [[Hean]], a former [[Terran Hegemony]] system that had been claimed by the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] defenders had been anticipating an attack by troops from the [[Draconis Combine]], and when the Fourth invaded (with support from the [[Fourth Liao Lancers]]) the AFFS troops found themselves both outnumbered and unprepared for the hit, run and harass tactics used by the Lancers. Hean had been conquered by November 2787.<ref name="FSWp45">''First Succession War'', p. 45, "Neglected Front: Liao Takes Advantage"</ref> |
Despite their success on Hean, the Fourth were ultimately a casualty of the First Succession War, and had been destroyed by [[2821]].<ref name="FSWp136"/> | Despite their success on Hean, the Fourth were ultimately a casualty of the First Succession War, and had been destroyed by [[2821]].<ref name="FSWp136"/> | ||
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'''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> | '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> | ||
:- In 2765 the Fourth Lancers were assigned to [[Alrescha]] but were considered to be of regular skill and of questionable loyalty.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> | :- In 2765 the Fourth Lancers were assigned to [[Alrescha]] but were considered to be of regular skill and of questionable loyalty.<ref name="FR:CC2765"/> | ||
| + | : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Alrescha]]. | ||
=== 2786=== | === 2786=== | ||
| − | '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136 | + | '''Fourth Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"</ref> |
| − | :- In 2786 the Fourth were an assault-weight regiment stationed on Alrescha.<ref name="FSWp136"/> | + | :- In 2786 the Fourth were an assault-weight regiment stationed on Alrescha.<ref name="FSWp136"/> |
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| + | === 2830 === | ||
| + | '''7th Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp96>’’ Second Succession War’’, p. 96 </ref> | ||
| + | : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on [[Basalt]] with an operational readiness of 84 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp96/> | ||
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| + | === 2864 === | ||
| + | '''7th Tikonov Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp96/> | ||
| + | : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Moravian]] with an operational readiness of 37 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp96/> | ||
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| + | ===Game Rules=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Report 2765 | + | * ''[[Field Report: Capellan Confederation 2765]]'' |
| − | * ''[[First Succession War ( | + | * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' |
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[[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] | [[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] | ||
[[Category: Tikonov Grand Union Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] | [[Category: Tikonov Grand Union Commands|Tikonov Lancers, 04th]] | ||