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In [[3013]] the [[Third Battle of Mallory's World]] took place. [[Takashi Kurita|Coordinator Takashi]] ordered the [[Warlord]] of [[Dieron Military District|Dieron]] to seize the planet's agricultural resources. The [[Second Sword of Light]] along with two other BattleMech regiments and ten non-'Mech regiments assaulted the planet. Three months of intense fighting and scorched earth tactics resulted in the planet being freed from the invaders, but at a high cost for the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[First Prince]] [[Ian Davion]] was slain while leading the planetary defenders.<ref name="HKp87">''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 87, "Attitude Towards His Rivals"</ref>
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==Operation Brief==
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==Operation History==
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===Factions & Known Units Involved in the Conflict===
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====Federated Suns====
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*[[Fourth Davion Guards]]
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*[[Seventeenth Avalon Hussars]]
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*[[Kell Hounds]]
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=====[[Draconis Combine]]=====
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*[[Second Sword of Light]]
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*[[Twenty-forth Dieron Regulars]]
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==Origin of Conflict==
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In [[3013]] the Third Battle of Mallory's World took place. [[Takashi Kurita|Coordinator Takashi]] ordered the [[Warlord]] of [[Dieron Military District|Dieron]] to seize the planet's agricultural resources. The [[Second Sword of Light]] along with two other BattleMech regiments and ten non-'Mech regiments assaulted the planet.  
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==Aftermath==
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Three months of intense fighting and scorched earth tactics resulted in the planet being freed from the invaders, but at a high cost for the [[Federated Suns]]. The [[First Prince]] [[Ian Davion]] was slain while leading the planetary defenders.<ref name="HKp87">''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 87, "Attitude Towards His Rivals"</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 12:03, 12 August 2023

"Third Battle of Mallory's World"
Part of The Third Succession War
Start Date 22 September 3013[1]
End Date 2 February 3016
Planet Mallory's World
Factions
(Attacker)
Draconis Combine
(Defender)
Federated Suns
Commanders and leaders
Yorinaga Kurita Ian Davion
Eugene Drivers
Forces involved
Second Sword of Light
24th Dieron Regulars
2nd Legion of Vega
9th Benjamin Regulars
36th Dieron Regulars
Seventeenth Avalon Hussars
Fourth Davion Guards
First Robinson Rangers
Seventh Crucis Lancers[2]
Badanoff's Brigands[2]
Mallorian Militia
Kell Hounds (mercenary)
Chloe's Cavaliers (mercenary)


Operation Brief

Operation History

Factions & Known Units Involved in the Conflict

Federated Suns

Draconis Combine

Origin of Conflict

In 3013 the Third Battle of Mallory's World took place. Coordinator Takashi ordered the Warlord of Dieron to seize the planet's agricultural resources. The Second Sword of Light along with two other BattleMech regiments and ten non-'Mech regiments assaulted the planet.

Aftermath

Three months of intense fighting and scorched earth tactics resulted in the planet being freed from the invaders, but at a high cost for the Federated Suns. The First Prince Ian Davion was slain while leading the planetary defenders.[3]

References

  1. Historical Turning Points: Mallory's World, p. 3
  2. 2.0 2.1 BattleForce, p .68
  3. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 87, "Attitude Towards His Rivals"

Bibliography