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| + | | parent formation = [[Republic Light Lancers]] | ||
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| + | | year = 2784 | ||
| + | | unitname = 13th Republic Light Lancers | ||
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| + | ==Unit Description== | ||
| + | The '''Thirteenth Republic Light Lancers''' was a [[BattleMech]] [[Regiment]] originally from the forces of [[Stefan Amaris]], after the fall of the [[Amaris Empire]] members of the unit formed the '''Black Sharks''' mercenary command. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | ===Star League=== | ||
| + | The unit served [[Stefan Amaris]] in his failed bid for supremacy, and survived the [[Hegemony Campaign]]. | ||
| + | ===First Succesion War=== | ||
| + | By [[2784]] they were in possession of the equipment to form a mercenary command, the '''Black Sharks''', thanks to the power vacuum left after [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s Exodus. They were initially hired by the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 52</ref> | ||
| − | + | A notable appearance places them on [[Tyrfing]] during the five-way fighting there in [[2788]], for the Combine on alongside the [[8th Sword of Light]]. | |
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| + | They were listed as destroyed by [[2821]]. | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 13th Republic Light Lancers''' | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Black Sharks''' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | + | Unknown. | |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | + | === 2786 - 2821=== | |
| + | '''Black Sharks''' (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name= FSSp137>’’ First Succession War’’, p. 137</ref> | ||
| + | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Numki]]. The unit was destroyed during the war. <ref name= FSSp137/> | ||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[First Succession War (Sourcebook)]]'' | * ''[[First Succession War (Sourcebook)]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Mercenary Commands| | + | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Black Sharks]] |
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Contents
Unit Description
The Thirteenth Republic Light Lancers was a BattleMech Regiment originally from the forces of Stefan Amaris, after the fall of the Amaris Empire members of the unit formed the Black Sharks mercenary command.
History
Star League
The unit served Stefan Amaris in his failed bid for supremacy, and survived the Hegemony Campaign.
First Succesion War
By 2784 they were in possession of the equipment to form a mercenary command, the Black Sharks, thanks to the power vacuum left after Aleksandr Kerensky's Exodus. They were initially hired by the Draconis Combine.[1]
A notable appearance places them on Tyrfing during the five-way fighting there in 2788, for the Combine on alongside the 8th Sword of Light.
They were listed as destroyed by 2821.
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 13th Republic Light Lancers | |||
| Commanding Officers of the Black Sharks | |||
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
2786 - 2821
Black Sharks (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[2]
- Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on Numki. The unit was destroyed during the war. [2]