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Line 14: __TOC__ __TOC__ − ==System Description== + == System Description == − Cartago is located near the [[Kentares IV]] and [[Waycross]] systems<ref name="ER:2750p37"/> and consists of a class F3V primary orbited by at least thirteen planets.<ref name=O:FSp22/> + The Cartago system is located near the [[Kentares IV]] and [[Waycross]] systems<ref name="ER:2750p37"/> and consists of a class F3V primary orbited by at least thirteen planets.<ref name=O:FSp22/> − ==System History== + == System History == The Cartago system was colonized at some point during or shortly after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]]<ref name="HB:HDp18"/> and was the subject of the [[Cartago Conflict]] in the early 2400s. It had been incorporated into the [[Federated Suns]] by the end of the [[Age of War]]<ref name="HB:HDp48"/> but was one of a number of systems jointly controlled by the Federated Suns and [[Terran Hegemony]].<ref name="H:LoTV1p135">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 135: "Federated Suns Front"</ref> The Cartago system was colonized at some point during or shortly after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]]<ref name="HB:HDp18"/> and was the subject of the [[Cartago Conflict]] in the early 2400s. It had been incorporated into the [[Federated Suns]] by the end of the [[Age of War]]<ref name="HB:HDp48"/> but was one of a number of systems jointly controlled by the Federated Suns and [[Terran Hegemony]].<ref name="H:LoTV1p135">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 135: "Federated Suns Front"</ref> ==Political Affiliation== ==Political Affiliation== − {{div col|colwidth=25em}}+ <div class="desktop-3-col"> * [[2317]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns Map at their founding - [2317] Map"</ref> * [[2317]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns Map at their founding - [2317] Map"</ref> * [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HKp18">''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Founding" - [2319] Map</ref> * [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HKp18">''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Founding" - [2319] Map</ref> Line 59:
Line 59: * [[3150]] - Federated Suns (from March)<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 81</ref> * [[3150]] - Federated Suns (from March)<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 81</ref> * [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref name=SFp103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 103</ref> * [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref name=SFp103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 103</ref> − {{div col end}}+ </div> + + -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- − ------------------------------------- ==Cartago XIII== ==Cartago XIII== − {{InfoBoxPlanet + {{InfoBoxPlanetStandard | image = | image = + | caption = + | imagewidth = | name = Cartago XIII | name = Cartago XIII − | othernames = + | position = 13th<ref name=O:FSp22/> − | position = Thirteenth<ref name=O:FSp22/> | distance = 17.36 days<ref name=O:FSp22/> | distance = 17.36 days<ref name=O:FSp22/> | moons = None<ref name=O:FSp22/> | moons = None<ref name=O:FSp22/> + | day = | gravity = 1.25<ref name=O:FSp22/> | gravity = 1.25<ref name=O:FSp22/> | pressure = High (Breathable)<ref name=O:FSp22/> | pressure = High (Breathable)<ref name=O:FSp22/> Line 75:
Line 78: | water = 70%<ref name=O:FSp22/> | water = 70%<ref name=O:FSp22/> | life = Mammal<ref name=O:FSp22/> | life = Mammal<ref name=O:FSp22/> − | continents = 5 (Cartago, Jiménez, Oreamuno, Paraíso, Turrialba)<ref name=O:FSp22/> + | date = − | colonized = + | year = 3079<ref name=O:FSp22/> − | demonym = + | ruler = − | language = − | religion = − | population = 3,697,431,000 (3079)<ref name=O:FSp22/> − | ruler = [[Count of Cartago]] − | political = − | commander = | capital = Cartago<ref name=O:FSp22/> | capital = Cartago<ref name=O:FSp22/> + | population = 3,697,431,000<ref name=O:FSp22/> + | USIIR = A-C-D-B-C<ref name=O:FSp22/> | hpg = B<ref name=O:FSp22/> | hpg = B<ref name=O:FSp22/> − | hpgrep = }} }} − Cartago XIII, more commonly known simply as Cartago, is the thirteenth planet in the system.<ref name=O:FSp22/> + + Cartago XIII - more commonly known simply as Cartago - is the thirteenth planet in the system.<ref name=O:FSp22/> ===Planetary History=== ===Planetary History=== Line 110:
Line 109: In February [[2788]], First Prince [[John Davion]] launched [[Operation SOLAR SHIELD]], a desperate plan to try and disrupt the invasion of the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2787. Prince John had been preparing to invade the [[Capellan Confederation]] when news of the Combine invasion reached him, and the forces he drew together for SOLAR SHIELD were based on those three [['Mech]] [[regiment]]s nearby earmarked for the abortive invasion of the Confederation plus some six assorted regiments of armor and infantry provided by regional militias within the Marlette Combat Region. Prince John divided his forces into three groups and launched strikes at three occupied worlds on the Terran flank of the invasion, hoping to disrupt the thrust being led personally by Coordinator Minoru Kurita.<ref name="FSWp40">''First Succession War'', pp. 40–41: "Fighting the Tsunami"</ref><ref name="FSWp41">''First Succession War'', p. 41: "An Expensive Learning Curve"</ref> In February [[2788]], First Prince [[John Davion]] launched [[Operation SOLAR SHIELD]], a desperate plan to try and disrupt the invasion of the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2787. Prince John had been preparing to invade the [[Capellan Confederation]] when news of the Combine invasion reached him, and the forces he drew together for SOLAR SHIELD were based on those three [['Mech]] [[regiment]]s nearby earmarked for the abortive invasion of the Confederation plus some six assorted regiments of armor and infantry provided by regional militias within the Marlette Combat Region. Prince John divided his forces into three groups and launched strikes at three occupied worlds on the Terran flank of the invasion, hoping to disrupt the thrust being led personally by Coordinator Minoru Kurita.<ref name="FSWp40">''First Succession War'', pp. 40–41: "Fighting the Tsunami"</ref><ref name="FSWp41">''First Succession War'', p. 41: "An Expensive Learning Curve"</ref> − SOLAR SHIELD proved to be flawed from the outset; the units assembled lacked time to train together, Prince John's forces were limited in number, and he had only a handful of [[WarShip]]s available to use to escort his forces. Senior officers advised against the operation, but Prince John felt that speed was of the essence, and ordered that the operation go ahead. Cartago was one of the planets targeted by SOLAR SHIELD, and Prince John led the [[First Davion Guards]] to the system himself, escorted by the ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class destroyers [[Duke Henry|FSS ''Duke Henry'']] and [[Edmund Davion (Individual Davion II-class WarShip)|FSS ''Edmund Davion'']]. The strike initially appeared to go well, with the First encountering a small naval picket consisting of two ''[[Baron (WarShip class)|Baron]]''-class destroyers in orbit above the planet that only briefly contested the Guards' landing before retreating.<ref name="FSWp40"/> + SOLAR SHIELD proved to be flawed from the outset; the units assembled lacked time to train together, Prince John's forces were limited in number, and he had only a handful of [[WarShip]]s available to use to escort his forces. Senior officers advised against the operation, but Prince John felt that speed was of the essence, and ordered that the operation go ahead. Cartago was one of the planets targeted by SOLAR SHIELD, and Prince John led the [[First Davion Guards]] to the system himself, escorted by the ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class destroyers [[Duke Henry|FSS ''Duke Henry'']] and [[Edmund Davion (Individual Davion II-class WarShip)|FSS ''Edmund Davion'']]. The strike initially appeared to go well, with the First encountering a small naval picket consisting of two ''[[Baron]]''-class destroyers in orbit above the planet that only briefly contested the Guards' landing before retreating.<ref name="FSWp40"/> In the belief that his forces held the upper hand, Prince John landed in the valley near the capital city's spaceport along with the Guards, but became suspicious as soon as his troops had disembarked, just five kilometers away from the spaceport. When he observed that the majority of the [[DropShip]]s sitting at the spaceport were civilian vessels in obvious disrepair, rather than DCMS military transports, he quickly ordered the Guards to fall back - barely ahead of a nuclear explosion that consumed the site. The Guards lost a [[company]] of 'Mechs and a [[squadron]] of aerospace fighters to the blast, but Prince John was able to board a DropShip before the blast hit, ordering his troops to evacuate rapidly. As the Guards and their supporting conventional forces lifted off, hostile fighters swept over the landing area, attempting to down the Guards transports, while above the planet the two ''Barons'' returned to attack the ''Duke Henry'' and ''Edmund Davion'' again, this time with the addition of the [[Omodaka|DCS ''Omodaka'']], a ''[[Narukami (WarShip class)|Narukami II]]''-class destroyer that had been lurking in hiding on the far side of Cartago.<ref name="FSWp40"/> In the belief that his forces held the upper hand, Prince John landed in the valley near the capital city's spaceport along with the Guards, but became suspicious as soon as his troops had disembarked, just five kilometers away from the spaceport. When he observed that the majority of the [[DropShip]]s sitting at the spaceport were civilian vessels in obvious disrepair, rather than DCMS military transports, he quickly ordered the Guards to fall back - barely ahead of a nuclear explosion that consumed the site. The Guards lost a [[company]] of 'Mechs and a [[squadron]] of aerospace fighters to the blast, but Prince John was able to board a DropShip before the blast hit, ordering his troops to evacuate rapidly. As the Guards and their supporting conventional forces lifted off, hostile fighters swept over the landing area, attempting to down the Guards transports, while above the planet the two ''Barons'' returned to attack the ''Duke Henry'' and ''Edmund Davion'' again, this time with the addition of the [[Omodaka|DCS ''Omodaka'']], a ''[[Narukami (WarShip class)|Narukami II]]''-class destroyer that had been lurking in hiding on the far side of Cartago.<ref name="FSWp40"/> Line 120:
Line 119: ====FedCom Civil War==== ====FedCom Civil War==== The various continents on Cartago are covered by vast tropical jungles filled with dangerous wildlife. While the local flora and fauna has always done its best to reduce the life expectancy of the planet's human population, the jungles have also produced a wealth of different pharmacological compounds responsible for hundreds of medical breakthroughs since the planet was first colonized. As a consequence, numerous interstellar biopharmaceutical companies have their research and development departments based on Cartago, and the average citizen of Cartago enjoys one of the longest life expectancies to be found anywhere in the Federated Suns.<ref name=O:FSp22/> The various continents on Cartago are covered by vast tropical jungles filled with dangerous wildlife. While the local flora and fauna has always done its best to reduce the life expectancy of the planet's human population, the jungles have also produced a wealth of different pharmacological compounds responsible for hundreds of medical breakthroughs since the planet was first colonized. As a consequence, numerous interstellar biopharmaceutical companies have their research and development departments based on Cartago, and the average citizen of Cartago enjoys one of the longest life expectancies to be found anywhere in the Federated Suns.<ref name=O:FSp22/> + + <!-- Commented out due to lack of information + ===Planetary Rulers=== + --> ===Military Deployment=== ===Military Deployment=== − {{columns-start|num=3}} ====2764==== ====2764==== * [[Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> * [[Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> Line 131:
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Line 140: ====3025==== ====3025==== * [[Clovis Draconis March Militia]]<ref name="NAIS4SWp12">''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 12: "Operation RAT"</ref> * [[Clovis Draconis March Militia]]<ref name="NAIS4SWp12">''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 12: "Operation RAT"</ref> − {{column}}+ ====3038==== ====3038==== * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 136: "Deployment Table"</ref> * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 136: "Deployment Table"</ref> Line 144:
Line 146: ====3050==== ====3050==== * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19: "Federated Commonwealth Deployment Table"</ref> * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19: "Federated Commonwealth Deployment Table"</ref> − {{columns-end}} ===Geography=== ===Geography=== − Cartago has five continents named Cartago, Jiménez, Oreamuno, Paraíso, and Turrialba.<ref name=O:FSp22/> + Cartago has five continents named Cartago, Jiménez, + Oreamuno, Paraíso and Turrialba.<ref name=O:FSp22/> ===Planetary Locations=== ===Planetary Locations=== Line 155:
Line 157: ===Companies and Industries=== ===Companies and Industries=== * [[Joint Equipment Systems]]<ref name=TRO3085-48>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 48</ref><ref name=MM-109>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 109</ref><ref name=O:FSp22/> * [[Joint Equipment Systems]]<ref name=TRO3085-48>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 48</ref><ref name=MM-109>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 109</ref><ref name=O:FSp22/> − <!-- Commented out due to lack of information <!-- Commented out due to lack of information ===Image gallery=== ===Image gallery=== Line 163:
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| − | ==System Description== | + | == System Description == |
| − | Cartago is located near the [[Kentares IV]] and [[Waycross]] systems<ref name="ER:2750p37"/> and consists of a class F3V primary orbited by at least thirteen planets.<ref name=O:FSp22/> | + | The Cartago system is located near the [[Kentares IV]] and [[Waycross]] systems<ref name="ER:2750p37"/> and consists of a class F3V primary orbited by at least thirteen planets.<ref name=O:FSp22/> |
| − | ==System History== | + | == System History == |
The Cartago system was colonized at some point during or shortly after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]]<ref name="HB:HDp18"/> and was the subject of the [[Cartago Conflict]] in the early 2400s. It had been incorporated into the [[Federated Suns]] by the end of the [[Age of War]]<ref name="HB:HDp48"/> but was one of a number of systems jointly controlled by the Federated Suns and [[Terran Hegemony]].<ref name="H:LoTV1p135">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 135: "Federated Suns Front"</ref> | The Cartago system was colonized at some point during or shortly after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]]<ref name="HB:HDp18"/> and was the subject of the [[Cartago Conflict]] in the early 2400s. It had been incorporated into the [[Federated Suns]] by the end of the [[Age of War]]<ref name="HB:HDp48"/> but was one of a number of systems jointly controlled by the Federated Suns and [[Terran Hegemony]].<ref name="H:LoTV1p135">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 135: "Federated Suns Front"</ref> | ||
==Political Affiliation== | ==Political Affiliation== | ||
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* [[2317]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns Map at their founding - [2317] Map"</ref> | * [[2317]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HDp18">''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 18: "Federated Suns Map at their founding - [2317] Map"</ref> | ||
* [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HKp18">''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Founding" - [2319] Map</ref> | * [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name="HB:HKp18">''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Founding" - [2319] Map</ref> | ||
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* [[3150]] - Federated Suns (from March)<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 81</ref> | * [[3150]] - Federated Suns (from March)<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 81</ref> | ||
* [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref name=SFp103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 103</ref> | * [[3151]] - Federated Suns<ref name=SFp103>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 103</ref> | ||
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==Cartago XIII== | ==Cartago XIII== | ||
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| name = Cartago XIII | | name = Cartago XIII | ||
| − | + | | position = 13th<ref name=O:FSp22/> | |
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| distance = 17.36 days<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | distance = 17.36 days<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| moons = None<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | moons = None<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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| gravity = 1.25<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | gravity = 1.25<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| pressure = High (Breathable)<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | pressure = High (Breathable)<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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| water = 70%<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | water = 70%<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| life = Mammal<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | life = Mammal<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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| capital = Cartago<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | capital = Cartago<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| + | | population = 3,697,431,000<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| + | | USIIR = A-C-D-B-C<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
| hpg = B<ref name=O:FSp22/> | | hpg = B<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | Cartago XIII | + | |
| + | Cartago XIII - more commonly known simply as Cartago - is the thirteenth planet in the system.<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
===Planetary History=== | ===Planetary History=== | ||
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In February [[2788]], First Prince [[John Davion]] launched [[Operation SOLAR SHIELD]], a desperate plan to try and disrupt the invasion of the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2787. Prince John had been preparing to invade the [[Capellan Confederation]] when news of the Combine invasion reached him, and the forces he drew together for SOLAR SHIELD were based on those three [['Mech]] [[regiment]]s nearby earmarked for the abortive invasion of the Confederation plus some six assorted regiments of armor and infantry provided by regional militias within the Marlette Combat Region. Prince John divided his forces into three groups and launched strikes at three occupied worlds on the Terran flank of the invasion, hoping to disrupt the thrust being led personally by Coordinator Minoru Kurita.<ref name="FSWp40">''First Succession War'', pp. 40–41: "Fighting the Tsunami"</ref><ref name="FSWp41">''First Succession War'', p. 41: "An Expensive Learning Curve"</ref> | In February [[2788]], First Prince [[John Davion]] launched [[Operation SOLAR SHIELD]], a desperate plan to try and disrupt the invasion of the Federated Suns launched by the Draconis Combine in May 2787. Prince John had been preparing to invade the [[Capellan Confederation]] when news of the Combine invasion reached him, and the forces he drew together for SOLAR SHIELD were based on those three [['Mech]] [[regiment]]s nearby earmarked for the abortive invasion of the Confederation plus some six assorted regiments of armor and infantry provided by regional militias within the Marlette Combat Region. Prince John divided his forces into three groups and launched strikes at three occupied worlds on the Terran flank of the invasion, hoping to disrupt the thrust being led personally by Coordinator Minoru Kurita.<ref name="FSWp40">''First Succession War'', pp. 40–41: "Fighting the Tsunami"</ref><ref name="FSWp41">''First Succession War'', p. 41: "An Expensive Learning Curve"</ref> | ||
| − | SOLAR SHIELD proved to be flawed from the outset; the units assembled lacked time to train together, Prince John's forces were limited in number, and he had only a handful of [[WarShip]]s available to use to escort his forces. Senior officers advised against the operation, but Prince John felt that speed was of the essence, and ordered that the operation go ahead. Cartago was one of the planets targeted by SOLAR SHIELD, and Prince John led the [[First Davion Guards]] to the system himself, escorted by the ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class destroyers [[Duke Henry|FSS ''Duke Henry'']] and [[Edmund Davion (Individual Davion II-class WarShip)|FSS ''Edmund Davion'']]. The strike initially appeared to go well, with the First encountering a small naval picket consisting of two ''[[ | + | SOLAR SHIELD proved to be flawed from the outset; the units assembled lacked time to train together, Prince John's forces were limited in number, and he had only a handful of [[WarShip]]s available to use to escort his forces. Senior officers advised against the operation, but Prince John felt that speed was of the essence, and ordered that the operation go ahead. Cartago was one of the planets targeted by SOLAR SHIELD, and Prince John led the [[First Davion Guards]] to the system himself, escorted by the ''[[Davion II (WarShip class)|Davion II]]''-class destroyers [[Duke Henry|FSS ''Duke Henry'']] and [[Edmund Davion (Individual Davion II-class WarShip)|FSS ''Edmund Davion'']]. The strike initially appeared to go well, with the First encountering a small naval picket consisting of two ''[[Baron]]''-class destroyers in orbit above the planet that only briefly contested the Guards' landing before retreating.<ref name="FSWp40"/> |
In the belief that his forces held the upper hand, Prince John landed in the valley near the capital city's spaceport along with the Guards, but became suspicious as soon as his troops had disembarked, just five kilometers away from the spaceport. When he observed that the majority of the [[DropShip]]s sitting at the spaceport were civilian vessels in obvious disrepair, rather than DCMS military transports, he quickly ordered the Guards to fall back - barely ahead of a nuclear explosion that consumed the site. The Guards lost a [[company]] of 'Mechs and a [[squadron]] of aerospace fighters to the blast, but Prince John was able to board a DropShip before the blast hit, ordering his troops to evacuate rapidly. As the Guards and their supporting conventional forces lifted off, hostile fighters swept over the landing area, attempting to down the Guards transports, while above the planet the two ''Barons'' returned to attack the ''Duke Henry'' and ''Edmund Davion'' again, this time with the addition of the [[Omodaka|DCS ''Omodaka'']], a ''[[Narukami (WarShip class)|Narukami II]]''-class destroyer that had been lurking in hiding on the far side of Cartago.<ref name="FSWp40"/> | In the belief that his forces held the upper hand, Prince John landed in the valley near the capital city's spaceport along with the Guards, but became suspicious as soon as his troops had disembarked, just five kilometers away from the spaceport. When he observed that the majority of the [[DropShip]]s sitting at the spaceport were civilian vessels in obvious disrepair, rather than DCMS military transports, he quickly ordered the Guards to fall back - barely ahead of a nuclear explosion that consumed the site. The Guards lost a [[company]] of 'Mechs and a [[squadron]] of aerospace fighters to the blast, but Prince John was able to board a DropShip before the blast hit, ordering his troops to evacuate rapidly. As the Guards and their supporting conventional forces lifted off, hostile fighters swept over the landing area, attempting to down the Guards transports, while above the planet the two ''Barons'' returned to attack the ''Duke Henry'' and ''Edmund Davion'' again, this time with the addition of the [[Omodaka|DCS ''Omodaka'']], a ''[[Narukami (WarShip class)|Narukami II]]''-class destroyer that had been lurking in hiding on the far side of Cartago.<ref name="FSWp40"/> | ||
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The various continents on Cartago are covered by vast tropical jungles filled with dangerous wildlife. While the local flora and fauna has always done its best to reduce the life expectancy of the planet's human population, the jungles have also produced a wealth of different pharmacological compounds responsible for hundreds of medical breakthroughs since the planet was first colonized. As a consequence, numerous interstellar biopharmaceutical companies have their research and development departments based on Cartago, and the average citizen of Cartago enjoys one of the longest life expectancies to be found anywhere in the Federated Suns.<ref name=O:FSp22/> | The various continents on Cartago are covered by vast tropical jungles filled with dangerous wildlife. While the local flora and fauna has always done its best to reduce the life expectancy of the planet's human population, the jungles have also produced a wealth of different pharmacological compounds responsible for hundreds of medical breakthroughs since the planet was first colonized. As a consequence, numerous interstellar biopharmaceutical companies have their research and development departments based on Cartago, and the average citizen of Cartago enjoys one of the longest life expectancies to be found anywhere in the Federated Suns.<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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* [[Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> | * [[Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> | ||
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* Ninth Robinson Chevaliers<ref name="FSWp135">''First Succession War'', p. 135: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref> | * Ninth Robinson Chevaliers<ref name="FSWp135">''First Succession War'', p. 135: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref> | ||
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* [[Ninth Deneb Light Cavalry]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref> | * [[Ninth Deneb Light Cavalry]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134: "First Succession War Deployment Table - AFFS"</ref> | ||
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* [[Clovis Draconis March Militia]]<ref name="NAIS4SWp12">''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 12: "Operation RAT"</ref> | * [[Clovis Draconis March Militia]]<ref name="NAIS4SWp12">''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 12: "Operation RAT"</ref> | ||
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* Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 136: "Deployment Table"</ref> | * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 136: "Deployment Table"</ref> | ||
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* Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19: "Federated Commonwealth Deployment Table"</ref> | * Clovis Draconis March Militia<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19: "Federated Commonwealth Deployment Table"</ref> | ||
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===Geography=== | ===Geography=== | ||
| − | Cartago has five continents named Cartago, Jiménez, Oreamuno, Paraíso | + | Cartago has five continents named Cartago, Jiménez, |
| + | Oreamuno, Paraíso and Turrialba.<ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
===Planetary Locations=== | ===Planetary Locations=== | ||
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===Companies and Industries=== | ===Companies and Industries=== | ||
* [[Joint Equipment Systems]]<ref name=TRO3085-48>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 48</ref><ref name=MM-109>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 109</ref><ref name=O:FSp22/> | * [[Joint Equipment Systems]]<ref name=TRO3085-48>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 48</ref><ref name=MM-109>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 109</ref><ref name=O:FSp22/> | ||
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===Image gallery=== | ===Image gallery=== | ||
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| − | ==Nearby Systems== | + | == Nearby Systems == |
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| − | ==References== | + | == References == |
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | ==Bibliography== | + | == Bibliography == |
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* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]'' | * ''[[Era Report: 2750]]'' | ||
* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]'' | * ''[[Era Report: 3052]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Systems|Cartago]] | [[Category:Systems|Cartago]] | ||