Ibstock

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Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Terra at (0, 0)

Ibstock
Ibstock 3151.svg
System Information
X:Y Coordinates-20.985 : -101.91[e]

Political Affiliation


Ibstock

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Planetary History

Dark Age

Forces from the Oriente Protectorate conquered Ibstock in 3136; the combined arms formations of the Protectorate made good use of the Testudo Siege Tank in at least one engagement, with Protectorate infantry forces using the tanks to rout a militia infantry regiment and their BattleMech support at Porstmouth Gorge, despite being significantly outnumbered.[19]

Military Deployment

2765

2786

  • Fifth Tikonov Lancers[21]

2821

3136

  • Planetary Militia[18]

Geography

Ibstock has at least one continent called Torrick.[18]

Planetary Locations

Nearby Systems

Closest 64 systems (62 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Bernardo 7.3 Park Place 12.4 Myrvoll 13.7 Ilmachna 18.8
Jilin 19.7 Ohrensen 20.4 Kristiandsund 21.8 Bonaire 23.7
Hamilton 25.3 Kyrkbacken 25.6 Asuncion 26.2 Second Chance 27.9
Holt 28.4 Ling 29.9 Belluevue 30.4 Berenson 31.6
Ventabren 32.4 Augustine 33.8 Shui-pào 34.9 Blue Sava 37.2
Menkalinan 37.7 Gomeisa 37.9 Suzano 38.7 Harsefeld 40.2
Zion 40.7 New Canton 41.2 Tall Trees 41.4 Avellaneda 41.6
Snailzar 42.0 New Delos 42.4 Saiph 42.5 Pliska 45.4
Pavia 45.9 Old Kentucky 46.0 Elnath 47.0 Wazan 47.2
Wasat 47.3 Mandal 47.5 Sorunda 48.9 Phact 49.6
Abadan 49.7 Manennaia 50.2 Bhaktapur 51.1 Ramen 51.5
Irian 52.2 New Sarna 53.5 Yunnah 54.3 Elbing 54.4
McKenna 54.5 Hsien 54.5 Corey 54.6 Chisholm 55.7
St. Gall 55.7 Zurich 56.5 Sichuan 56.9 Second Try 57.1
Hall 58.1 Aldebaran 59.2 Chamdo 59.3 Hassad 59.4
Campertown 59.5 Acubens 60.0 Kievanur 61.2 Miaplacidus 61.3

References

  1. Handbook: House Marik, p. 16, "Free Worlds League Founding [2271]"
  2. Handbook: House Liao, p. 17, "Capellan Confederation Founding, 2366"
  3. Handbook: House Liao, p. 13, "Timeline: Capellan Zone 2367"
  4. Handbook: House Liao, p. 25, "Capellan Confederation after Age of War [2571]"
  5. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere - 2596"
  6. Era Report: 2750, p. 37, "Inner Sphere - 2750"
  7. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - 2765"
  8. First Succession War (Source Book), p. 25, "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
  9. Handbook: House Liao, p. 31, "Capellan Confederation after First Succession War [2822]"
  10. First Succession War (Source Book), p. 113, "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  11. Handbook: House Liao, p. 39, "Capellan Confederation after Second Succession War [2864]"
  12. Handbook: House Liao, p. 40, "Capellan Confederation after Third Succession War [3025]"
  13. Handbook: House Liao, p. 49, "Capellan Confederation after Fourth Succession War [3030]"
  14. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133, "Inner Sphere - 3040"
  15. Handbook: House Liao, p. 60, "Capellan Confederation after Operation Guerrero [3058]"
  16. Handbook: House Liao, p. 68, "Capellan Confederation after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
  17. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 Pandora's Gambit, Ch. 12
  19. 19.0 19.1 Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries, p. 20, "Testudo Siege Tank"
  20. Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation, p. 15, "Regimental Status"
  21. First Succession War (Source Book), p. 136, "First Succession War Deployment Table - CCAF"
  22. First Succession War (Source Book), p. 138, "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"

Bibliography