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Line 16: }} }} − '''Cal Jorgensson''' was a [[twenty-eighth century|twenty-eighth-century]] Clan MechWarrior, officer, and the last [[Khan]] of [[Clan Widowmaker]]. + '''Cal Jorgensson''' (born [[2761]]<ref name=OTP:WAp10>''Operational Turing Points: Widowmaker Absorption'', p. 10, "Cal Jorgensson Profile"</ref> - died October 7th [[2834]]<ref name=TC:TWoKp14>''The Clans: The Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 14 Death and Absorption - Khan Jorgensson executed October 2834 for murder of the ilKhan.</ref>) was a [[twenty-eighth century]] Clan MechWarrior, officer, and the last [[Khan]] of [[Clan Widowmaker]]. ==Personality== ==Personality== Jorgensson was known in his younger years as a brash and outspoken individual. Jorgensson was known in his younger years as a brash and outspoken individual. − ==History== + ==Brief Character History== − Cal Jorgensson was among the many [[Nicholas Kerensky]] followers who joined him in the [[Second Exodus]] to [[Strana Mechty]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 121: Sandra Tseng & Hans Ole Jorgensson - Profile of Hans reveals Cal is his brother</ref> He was also the older brother of [[Hans Ole Jorgensson]], future saKhan of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]. + Cal Jorgensson was among many of [[Nicholas Kerensky]] followers who joined him for the [[Second Exodus]] to [[Strana Mechty]].<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 121 Sandra Tseng & Hans Ole Jorgensson - Profile of Hans reveals Cal is his brother.</ref> He was also the brother of [[Hans Ole Jorgensson]], future saKhan of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]. ===Operation Klondike=== ===Operation Klondike=== ====Dagda Campaign==== ====Dagda Campaign==== − After the initial assaults on [[Dagda (Clan System)|Dagda]] in September of [[2821]], Jorgensson, along with the rest of his Clan's Cluster, attacked the [[Pentagon Power]] known as the [[Oriente Dominion]]. The Dominion forces were only equipped with tanks and infantry, which Cal and the rest of the Widowmakers demolished easily. However, Jorgensson's life would be changed forever by the sound of a gunshot. Within the recently secured village of Sunflower on October 21st, saKhan [[Mariel Sanders]] was assassinated by a gunman disguised as a trader. The Clan suspended its combat operations for two days. After a long meeting, the Warriors of the Widowmakers chose Jorgensson as their new saKhan. He was the first individual to be elected by provisions written by Nicholas Kerensky for when a Khan is killed in the field. + After the initial assaults of [[Dagda (Clan)|Dagda]] in September of [[2821]], Jorgensson along with the rest of his Clan's Cluster attacked the [[Pentagon Power]] known as the [[Oriente Dominion]]. The Dominion forces were only equipped with tank and infantry forces, which Cal and the rest of the Widowmakers force demolished easily. However, Jorgensson's life would be changed forever by the sound of a gun shot. Within the recently secured village of Sunflower on October 21st, saKhan [[Mariel Sanders]] was assassinated by a gunman disguised as a trader. The Clan suspended its combat operations for two days. After a long meeting, the Warriors of the Widowmakers chose Jorgensson as their new Junior saKhan of the Clan. He was the first individual to be elected by provisions written by Nicholas Kerensky, in case of the death of a Khan in the field. − Once elevated, saKhan Jorgensson's abrasive personality triggered bad relations with his Clan's fellow invasion partners, Clans [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill|Fire Mandrill]]. He triggered this ill will by referring to those Clans' combat operations as badly organized sideshows to Widowmaker operations. Scorpion Khan [[Cyrus Elam]], angered by Cal's brash words, attempted to initiate a [[Trial of Grievance]] against the newly elevated saKhan. However, [[ilKhan]] [[Nicholas Kerensky|Kerensky]] refused them permission to conduct the Trial. Jorgensson and his Khan Karrige would annihilate the remaining soldiers of the Oriente Dominion, an act they viewed as justice rendered for the assassination of saKhan Sanders.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 85: "Dratha Redux" - Dagda campaign and elevation of Cal as saKhan</ref> + Once elevated, saKhan Jorgensson's abrasive personality triggered bad relations with his Clan's fellow invasion partners; [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]. He triggered these ill-relations by referring to those Clans' combat operations as badly-organized sideshows to Widowmaker's operations. Scorpion Khan [[Cyrus Elam]], angered by Cal's brash words, attempted to initiate a [[Trial of Grievance]] against the newly elevated saKhan. However, [[ilKhan]] [[Nicholas Kerensky|Kerensky]] refused them permission to conduct the trial. He and his Khan Karrige would annihilate the remaining soldiers of the Oriente Dominion, an act they viewed as justice rendered for the assassination of saKhan Sanders.<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 85, "Dratha Redux" - Dagda campaign and elevation of Cal as saKhan.</ref> ===Later Years: the Brutal and the End=== ===Later Years: the Brutal and the End=== − During the Wolverine Treachery, Khan Karrige was killed in the conflict with the now [[Not-Named Clan]] in [[2823]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'' Fact and Fiction/Aftermath - Wolverine Trial of Annihilation is given a date, Khan Karrige's death occurring during this would lead to Cal Jorgensson's ascendance to the Khanship of the Widowmakers</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. ??: "Crossing the Line" - Actual year of Annihilation established.{{cn}}</ref> Jorgenson was elevated to senior Khan of the Widowmakers. + During the Wolverine Treachery, Khan Karrige would be killed in the conflict with the now [[Not-Named Clan]] in [[2823]].<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'' Fact and Fiction/Aftermath - Wolverine's Trial of Annihilation is given a date, Khan Karrige's death occurring during this would led the way to Cal Jorgensson's ascendance to the Khanship of the Widowmakers.</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p.??{{cn}}, "Crossing the Line" - Actual year of Annihilation established.</ref> Jorgenson is elevated to senior Khan of Widowmakers. − However, Clan affairs had not gone smoothly with its own lower castes. The Widowmakers' merchants staged an insurrection due to the freedom that Clan Wolf merchants seemed to enjoy. With Clan Wolf's economic growth, the Wolves' merchants challenged Widowmaker Merchants for years' worth of [[bauxite]] ore used to make ferro-aluminum from its mines on [[Dagda (Clan System)|Dagda]]. Khan Jorgensson and his fellow saKhan attempted to block the Trial from taking place, and the Wolf merchants called on [[Clan Wolf Touman|their warrior ''touman'']] to fight a formal [[Trial of Possession]]. Despite the Widowmakers' loss, its merchants were awed by the respect Wolves' merchants were given by its military and the freedoms they had received. The merchants protested for the same rights as their Clan Wolf counterparts, which resulted in what was seen by Khan Jorgensson and his fellows as an insurrection. Jorgensson's Widowmakers were known to be at times brutal with their own civilian population, and Khan Jorgensson had the merchants killed. The brutality exhibited by Jorgensson's Clan ''touman'' shocked the greater community of the Clans. Khan Jorgensson claimed it was an internal affair, and pointed a finger at Wolf Khan [[Jerome Winson]] as the cause of the Widowmaker merchant uprising. + However, Clan affairs had not gone smoothly with its own lower castes. The Widowmakers' merchants staged an insurrection due to the freedom that Clan Wolf merchants seemed to enjoy. With Clan Wolf's economic growth, the Wolves' merchants challenged Widowmakers' Merchants for year's worth of [[bauxite]] ore used to make ferro-aluminum from its mines on [[Dagda (Clan)|Dagda]]. Khan Jorgensson and his fellow saKhan attempted to block the trial from taking place, and the Wolves' merchants called on its warrior [[touman]] to fight a formal [[Trial of Possession]]. Despite the Widowmakers' loss, its merchants were awed by the respect Wolves' merchants were given by its military and the freedoms they had received. The merchants protested for same rights as their Clan Wolf counterparts, which in kind resulted in what was seen by Khan Jorgensson and his fellows as insurrection. Jorgensson's Widowmakers were known to be at times brutal with their own civilian population, and Khan Jorgensson had the merchants killed. The brutality exhibited by Jorgensson's clan touman shocked the greater community of the Clans. Khan Jorgensson claimed it was an internal affair, and pointed a finger at Wolf Khan [[Jerome Winson]] as the cause of the Widowmakers merchant uprising. Khan Winson turned to the Clan [[Grand Council of the Clans|Grand Council]], who decreed that the Widowmakers were unfit to rule, and the Council agreed to the Wolf Khan's demand for a [[Trial of Absorption]]. Khan Jorgensson demanded a [[Trial of Refusal]] to fight for the right of his Clan to continue to exist. Khan Winson turned to the Clan [[Grand Council of the Clans|Grand Council]], who decreed that the Widowmakers were unfit to rule, and the Council agreed to the Wolf Khan's demand for a [[Trial of Absorption]]. Khan Jorgensson demanded a [[Trial of Refusal]] to fight for the right of his Clan to continue to exist. + [[File:Nicholas Kerensky Death.JPG|thumb|right|Cal Jorgensson's 'Mech shooting ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky's Mech.]] + On October 7th, [[2834]] Khan Jorgensson and Khan Winson poised to do battle on [[Ironhold]], in the [[Steitz Plains]]. Jorgensson headed up ten Stars worth of 'Mechs to do battle with the Wolves' Cluster. His battle with the Wolf would be overseen by ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky and other Khans of the Council in their BattleMechs. − [[File:Nicholas Kerensky Death.JPG|thumb|right|Cal Jorgensson's 'Mech shooting ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky's 'Mech.]]+ In the course of events, Khan Jorgensson and Winson would call a [[Trial of Grievance]] at the height of the battle. Jorgensson dueled the Wolf Khan in his BattleMech, where he did not fair well against Winson. As all looked lost for him, a Widowmaker Star of 'Mechs broke the [[Circle of Equals]] to save him from being killed by Khan Winson. The 'Mechs of the Grand Council broke the circle as well to stop Widowmaker 'Mechs from interfering. Jorgensson's 'Mech at the time had been knocked down. Reportedly dazed, Jorgensson saw an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'' peering down on him, and he then fired into the ''Atlas'''s head. In doing so, he found to his dismay he had killed the ilKhan. This sent the Wolves into a frenzy, in which they slaughtered every last one of the Widowmakers on the field. Ironically, Khan Jorgensson had survived the battle only to be executed shortly after.<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 101 Death and Rebirth - A Brief retelling of Khan Jorgensson's actions as Khan and his demise.</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 14 Death and Rebirth - Jorgensson acts as Khan from brutalization of his merchants and his reportedly mistaken killing of Nicholas Kerensky which ended his Clan's existence.</ref> <ref>''Wolf Clan sourcebook'', p. 22, "Death and Absorption" - Original writing of the battle between Cal Jorgensson and Jerome Winson.</ref> − − On October 7th, [[2834]], Khan Jorgensson and Khan Winson poised to do battle on [[Ironhold]], in the [[Steitz Plains]]. Jorgensson headed up ten Stars' worth of 'Mechs to do battle with the Wolf Cluster. His battle with the Wolves would be overseen by ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky and other Khans of the Council in their BattleMechs. − − In the course of events, Khans Jorgensson and Winson would call a [[Trial of Grievance]] at the height of the battle. Jorgensson dueled the Wolf Khan in his BattleMech, where he did not fare well against Winson. As all looked lost for him, a Widowmaker Star of 'Mechs broke the [[Circle of Equals]] to save him from being killed by Khan Winson. The 'Mechs of the Grand Council broke the circle as well to stop Widowmaker 'Mechs from interfering. Jorgensson's 'Mech had been knocked down. Reportedly dazed, Jorgensson saw an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'' peering down on him, and he fired into the ''Atlas''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s head. In doing so, he found to his dismay he had killed the ilKhan. This sent the Wolves into a frenzy in which they slaughtered every last one of the Widowmakers on the field. − ===Death and Legacy=== + ==Notes== − Khan Jorgensson survived the battle only to be executed shortly after, despite his protests that Nicholas' death was an accident.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 101: Death and Rebirth - A Brief retelling of Khan Jorgensson's actions as Khan and his demise</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 14: Death and Rebirth - Jorgensson acts as Khan from brutalization of his merchants and his reportedly mistaken killing of Nicholas Kerensky which ended his Clan's existence</ref><ref>''Wolf Clan Sourcebook'', p. 22: "Death and Absorption" - Original account of the battle between Cal Jorgensson and Jerome Winson</ref> − The Widowmaker Clan didn't survive much longer than its last khan – Nicholas's death turned the Trial of Absorption into almost a Trial of Annihilation. Very few Widowmaker warriors were taken alive, but their genetic legacy survived in Clan Wolf.+ ==Positions & Titles== − ==BattleMechs== + {{s-start}} − Jorgensson piloted a modified ''[[Highlander]]'' when he accidentally (or deliberately) killed ilKhan [[Nicholas Kerensky]].+ {{s-bef|before= [[Mariel Sanders]]}} + {{s-title|title=[[saKhan]] of the [[Clan Widowmaker]]|years=[[2821]]-[[2823]]}} + {{s-aft|after=[[Kyle Vordermark]]<ref>''Operation Klondike'', p. 85 Dratha Redux - Cal's successor as saKhan mentioned.</ref>}} + {{s-bef|before= [[Jason Karrige]]<br/>(Founder)}} + {{s-title|title=Khan of the [[Clan Widowmaker]]|years=[[2823]]- [[2834]]<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p.103 - "Timeline" </ref>}} + {{s-aft|after=None}} + {{s-end}} ==References== ==References== Line 57:
Line 58: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky]]''+ *''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]'' − * ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]'' + *''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)]]'' − * ''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)|Invading Clans]]'' + *''[[Operational Turning Points: Widowmaker Absorption]]'' − * ''[[Operational Turning Points: Widowmaker Absorption]]'' + *''[[The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky]]'' − * ''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]'' + *''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]'' + [[Category: Clan Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] [[Category:Clan Widowmaker Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] [[Category:Clan Widowmaker Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] [[Category:Khans|Jorgensson, Cal]] [[Category:Khans|Jorgensson, Cal]]
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| image = Cal Jorgensson.jpg | | image = Cal Jorgensson.jpg | ||
| caption = Cal Jorgensson | | caption = Cal Jorgensson | ||
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| − | | birthdate = [[2761]]<ref name=OTP:WAp10 | + | | birthdate = [[2761]]<ref name=OTP:WAp10/> |
| − | | died = 7 October [[2834]]<ref name=TC:TWoKp14 | + | | died = 7 October [[2834]]<ref name=TC:TWoKp14/> |
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| affiliation = [[Clan Widowmaker]] | | affiliation = [[Clan Widowmaker]] | ||
| − | | | + | | profession = [[Khan]] of [[Clan Widowmaker]] |
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| siblings = [[Hans Ole Jorgensson]] | | siblings = [[Hans Ole Jorgensson]] | ||
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| − | '''Cal Jorgensson''' was a [[twenty-eighth | + | '''Cal Jorgensson''' (born [[2761]]<ref name=OTP:WAp10>''Operational Turing Points: Widowmaker Absorption'', p. 10, "Cal Jorgensson Profile"</ref> - died October 7th [[2834]]<ref name=TC:TWoKp14>''The Clans: The Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 14 Death and Absorption - Khan Jorgensson executed October 2834 for murder of the ilKhan.</ref>) was a [[twenty-eighth century]] Clan MechWarrior, officer, and the last [[Khan]] of [[Clan Widowmaker]]. |
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
Jorgensson was known in his younger years as a brash and outspoken individual. | Jorgensson was known in his younger years as a brash and outspoken individual. | ||
| − | ==History== | + | ==Brief Character History== |
| − | Cal Jorgensson was among | + | Cal Jorgensson was among many of [[Nicholas Kerensky]] followers who joined him for the [[Second Exodus]] to [[Strana Mechty]].<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 121 Sandra Tseng & Hans Ole Jorgensson - Profile of Hans reveals Cal is his brother.</ref> He was also the brother of [[Hans Ole Jorgensson]], future saKhan of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]. |
===Operation Klondike=== | ===Operation Klondike=== | ||
====Dagda Campaign==== | ====Dagda Campaign==== | ||
| − | After the initial assaults | + | After the initial assaults of [[Dagda (Clan)|Dagda]] in September of [[2821]], Jorgensson along with the rest of his Clan's Cluster attacked the [[Pentagon Power]] known as the [[Oriente Dominion]]. The Dominion forces were only equipped with tank and infantry forces, which Cal and the rest of the Widowmakers force demolished easily. However, Jorgensson's life would be changed forever by the sound of a gun shot. Within the recently secured village of Sunflower on October 21st, saKhan [[Mariel Sanders]] was assassinated by a gunman disguised as a trader. The Clan suspended its combat operations for two days. After a long meeting, the Warriors of the Widowmakers chose Jorgensson as their new Junior saKhan of the Clan. He was the first individual to be elected by provisions written by Nicholas Kerensky, in case of the death of a Khan in the field. |
| − | Once elevated, saKhan Jorgensson's abrasive personality triggered bad relations with his Clan's fellow invasion partners | + | Once elevated, saKhan Jorgensson's abrasive personality triggered bad relations with his Clan's fellow invasion partners; [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]. He triggered these ill-relations by referring to those Clans' combat operations as badly-organized sideshows to Widowmaker's operations. Scorpion Khan [[Cyrus Elam]], angered by Cal's brash words, attempted to initiate a [[Trial of Grievance]] against the newly elevated saKhan. However, [[ilKhan]] [[Nicholas Kerensky|Kerensky]] refused them permission to conduct the trial. He and his Khan Karrige would annihilate the remaining soldiers of the Oriente Dominion, an act they viewed as justice rendered for the assassination of saKhan Sanders.<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 85, "Dratha Redux" - Dagda campaign and elevation of Cal as saKhan.</ref> |
===Later Years: the Brutal and the End=== | ===Later Years: the Brutal and the End=== | ||
| − | During the Wolverine Treachery, Khan Karrige | + | During the Wolverine Treachery, Khan Karrige would be killed in the conflict with the now [[Not-Named Clan]] in [[2823]].<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'' Fact and Fiction/Aftermath - Wolverine's Trial of Annihilation is given a date, Khan Karrige's death occurring during this would led the way to Cal Jorgensson's ascendance to the Khanship of the Widowmakers.</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p.??{{cn}}, "Crossing the Line" - Actual year of Annihilation established.</ref> Jorgenson is elevated to senior Khan of Widowmakers. |
| − | However, Clan affairs had not gone smoothly with its own lower castes. The Widowmakers' merchants staged an insurrection due to the freedom that Clan Wolf merchants seemed to enjoy. With Clan Wolf's economic growth, the Wolves' merchants challenged | + | However, Clan affairs had not gone smoothly with its own lower castes. The Widowmakers' merchants staged an insurrection due to the freedom that Clan Wolf merchants seemed to enjoy. With Clan Wolf's economic growth, the Wolves' merchants challenged Widowmakers' Merchants for year's worth of [[bauxite]] ore used to make ferro-aluminum from its mines on [[Dagda (Clan)|Dagda]]. Khan Jorgensson and his fellow saKhan attempted to block the trial from taking place, and the Wolves' merchants called on its warrior [[touman]] to fight a formal [[Trial of Possession]]. Despite the Widowmakers' loss, its merchants were awed by the respect Wolves' merchants were given by its military and the freedoms they had received. The merchants protested for same rights as their Clan Wolf counterparts, which in kind resulted in what was seen by Khan Jorgensson and his fellows as insurrection. Jorgensson's Widowmakers were known to be at times brutal with their own civilian population, and Khan Jorgensson had the merchants killed. The brutality exhibited by Jorgensson's clan touman shocked the greater community of the Clans. Khan Jorgensson claimed it was an internal affair, and pointed a finger at Wolf Khan [[Jerome Winson]] as the cause of the Widowmakers merchant uprising. |
Khan Winson turned to the Clan [[Grand Council of the Clans|Grand Council]], who decreed that the Widowmakers were unfit to rule, and the Council agreed to the Wolf Khan's demand for a [[Trial of Absorption]]. Khan Jorgensson demanded a [[Trial of Refusal]] to fight for the right of his Clan to continue to exist. | Khan Winson turned to the Clan [[Grand Council of the Clans|Grand Council]], who decreed that the Widowmakers were unfit to rule, and the Council agreed to the Wolf Khan's demand for a [[Trial of Absorption]]. Khan Jorgensson demanded a [[Trial of Refusal]] to fight for the right of his Clan to continue to exist. | ||
| + | [[File:Nicholas Kerensky Death.JPG|thumb|right|Cal Jorgensson's 'Mech shooting ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky's Mech.]] | ||
| + | On October 7th, [[2834]] Khan Jorgensson and Khan Winson poised to do battle on [[Ironhold]], in the [[Steitz Plains]]. Jorgensson headed up ten Stars worth of 'Mechs to do battle with the Wolves' Cluster. His battle with the Wolf would be overseen by ilKhan Nicholas Kerensky and other Khans of the Council in their BattleMechs. | ||
| − | + | In the course of events, Khan Jorgensson and Winson would call a [[Trial of Grievance]] at the height of the battle. Jorgensson dueled the Wolf Khan in his BattleMech, where he did not fair well against Winson. As all looked lost for him, a Widowmaker Star of 'Mechs broke the [[Circle of Equals]] to save him from being killed by Khan Winson. The 'Mechs of the Grand Council broke the circle as well to stop Widowmaker 'Mechs from interfering. Jorgensson's 'Mech at the time had been knocked down. Reportedly dazed, Jorgensson saw an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'' peering down on him, and he then fired into the ''Atlas'''s head. In doing so, he found to his dismay he had killed the ilKhan. This sent the Wolves into a frenzy, in which they slaughtered every last one of the Widowmakers on the field. Ironically, Khan Jorgensson had survived the battle only to be executed shortly after.<ref>''Historical:Operation Klondike'', p. 101 Death and Rebirth - A Brief retelling of Khan Jorgensson's actions as Khan and his demise.</ref><ref>''The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky'', p. 14 Death and Rebirth - Jorgensson acts as Khan from brutalization of his merchants and his reportedly mistaken killing of Nicholas Kerensky which ended his Clan's existence.</ref> <ref>''Wolf Clan sourcebook'', p. 22, "Death and Absorption" - Original writing of the battle between Cal Jorgensson and Jerome Winson.</ref> | |
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| − | + | ==Positions & Titles== | |
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| − | + | {{s-bef|before= [[Mariel Sanders]]}} | |
| + | {{s-title|title=[[saKhan]] of the [[Clan Widowmaker]]|years=[[2821]]-[[2823]]}} | ||
| + | {{s-aft|after=[[Kyle Vordermark]]<ref>''Operation Klondike'', p. 85 Dratha Redux - Cal's successor as saKhan mentioned.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{s-bef|before= [[Jason Karrige]]<br/>(Founder)}} | ||
| + | {{s-title|title=Khan of the [[Clan Widowmaker]]|years=[[2823]]- [[2834]]<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p.103 - "Timeline" </ref>}} | ||
| + | {{s-aft|after=None}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | + | *''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]'' | + | *''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook) | + | *''[[Operational Turning Points: Widowmaker Absorption]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Operational Turning Points: Widowmaker Absorption]]'' | + | *''[[The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]'' | + | *''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]'' |
| + | [[Category: Clan Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Widowmaker Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] | [[Category:Clan Widowmaker Characters|Jorgensson, Cal]] | ||
[[Category:Khans|Jorgensson, Cal]] | [[Category:Khans|Jorgensson, Cal]] | ||