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| Designation    = Cupric Byzantium
| year      = 2864
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| formed         = [[2857]]<ref name="SSWp95">''Second Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 95, "Second Succession War Deployment Table - Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref>
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'''Cupric Byzantium''' were a [[mercenary unit]] operating during the later years of the [[Second Succession War]].<ref name="SSWp95"/>
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'''Cupric Byzantium''' was a [[mercenary unit]] operating during the later years of the [[Second Succession War]].<ref name="SSWp95"/>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Raised in [[2857]] during the last decade of the Second Succession War, Cupric Byzantium shortly after accepted a contract with the [[Federated Suns]]. Disappearing almost quickly as it appeared, Cupric Byzantium were one of the many mercenary commands to fall in the brutal combat of the Second Succession War, being listed as destroyed prior to its conclusion in [[2864]].<ref name="SSWp95"/>
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Raised in [[2857]] during the last decade of the Second Succession War, Cupric Byzantium shortly after accepted a contract with the [[Federated Suns]]. Disappearing almost quickly as it appeared, the unit was one of many mercenary commands to fall in the brutal combat of the period, being listed as destroyed prior to its conclusion in [[2864]].<ref name="SSWp95"/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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===2857===
 
===2857===
 
'''Cupric Byzantium''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="SSWp95"/>
 
'''Cupric Byzantium''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="SSWp95"/>
: Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit had an operational readiness of 75 percent.<ref name="SSWp95"/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name="SSWp95"/>
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: Note: the light-weight unit had an operational readiness of 75 percent.<ref name="SSWp95"/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name="SSWp95"/>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
*Submitted by [[BattleTech]] fan [[Mike Johnson]], Cupric Byzantium were one of the fan submitted mercenary unit names selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook - [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0 Topic: Second Succession War Mercenaries - by the fans!]
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* Submitted by [[BattleTech]] fan [[Mike Johnson]], Cupric Byzantium was one of the fan-submitted mercenary unit names selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook.<ref name =CGLforum>[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0 Topic: Second Succession War Mercenaries - by the fans!]</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Second Succession War (Sourcebook)]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)]]''
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Latest revision as of 10:41, 3 November 2023

Cupric Byzantium
Formed 2857[1]
Disbanded by 2864
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Independent

Cupric Byzantium was a mercenary unit operating during the later years of the Second Succession War.[1]

History[edit]

Raised in 2857 during the last decade of the Second Succession War, Cupric Byzantium shortly after accepted a contract with the Federated Suns. Disappearing almost quickly as it appeared, the unit was one of many mercenary commands to fall in the brutal combat of the period, being listed as destroyed prior to its conclusion in 2864.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of Cupric Byzantium

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

2857[edit]

Cupric Byzantium (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]

Note: the light-weight unit had an operational readiness of 75 percent.[1] The unit was destroyed during the war.[1]

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Second Succession War (sourcebook), p. 95, "Second Succession War Deployment Table - Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"
  2. Topic: Second Succession War Mercenaries - by the fans!

Bibliography[edit]