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Line 23: [[New Capetown]] was originally settled by a group of Afrikaaners who clung to the prejudices which typified Apartheid-era South Africa and set up a system of government to enforce their racism. In spite of this, the world became the host to the Royal New Captain Military Academy, with its main campus outside the capital city New Johannesburg.<ref name=HHS82>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 82</ref> The RNCMA's location on a world which still practiced racial discrimination was a constant headache for the [[LCAF]], which often had to expended resources transferring promising candidates to other academies even during times when the RNCMA's classrooms were empty. Worse, those who attended the academy were themselves at risk of being radicalized by the population's beliefs.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 125</ref> [[New Capetown]] was originally settled by a group of Afrikaaners who clung to the prejudices which typified Apartheid-era South Africa and set up a system of government to enforce their racism. In spite of this, the world became the host to the Royal New Captain Military Academy, with its main campus outside the capital city New Johannesburg.<ref name=HHS82>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 82</ref> The RNCMA's location on a world which still practiced racial discrimination was a constant headache for the [[LCAF]], which often had to expended resources transferring promising candidates to other academies even during times when the RNCMA's classrooms were empty. Worse, those who attended the academy were themselves at risk of being radicalized by the population's beliefs.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 125</ref> − During the time of the [[Star League]], the school was the Commonwealth's newest academy,<ref name=FRLCAF5/> a distinction it held until the [[Flight Academy of Thorin]] opened in 2832.<ref name=HSTLC123>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 123</ref> Though the school quickly began producing skilled vehicle and infantry troops, the world's reputation still tainted perception of the academy.<ref name=FRLCAF5/> + During the time of the [[Star League]], the school was the Commonwealth's newest academy,<ref name=FRLCAF5/> a distinction it held until the [[Flight Academy of Thorin]] opened in 2832.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 123</ref> Though the school quickly began producing skilled vehicle and infantry troops, the world's reputation still tainted perception of the academy.<ref name=FRLCAF5/> Archon [[Katrina Steiner]] made efforts to combat this bigotry by appointing two new commanders to the RNCMA: [[Lieutenant-General]] Nils Steiner-Davis, and Lieutenant-General Cynthia Franks, descendant of the famous "Black Pearl" herself, [[Angela Franks]]. While they were able to tamp down on racial prejudices at the school, their appointment was not as well greeted by the wider population, with terrorist attacks launched against them and the school.<ref name=HSTLC125/> Eventually, it took a civil war in the mid-[[3030]]s (instigated by Katrina's wider reform movement) and resulting overthrow of New Capetown's government before RNCMA could become a more welcoming environment to cadets regardless of creed or color.<ref name=FMLA41>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', pp. 40–41</ref><ref name=HHS110>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 110</ref> Archon [[Katrina Steiner]] made efforts to combat this bigotry by appointing two new commanders to the RNCMA: [[Lieutenant-General]] Nils Steiner-Davis, and Lieutenant-General Cynthia Franks, descendant of the famous "Black Pearl" herself, [[Angela Franks]]. While they were able to tamp down on racial prejudices at the school, their appointment was not as well greeted by the wider population, with terrorist attacks launched against them and the school.<ref name=HSTLC125/> Eventually, it took a civil war in the mid-[[3030]]s (instigated by Katrina's wider reform movement) and resulting overthrow of New Capetown's government before RNCMA could become a more welcoming environment to cadets regardless of creed or color.<ref name=FMLA41>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', pp. 40–41</ref><ref name=HHS110>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 110</ref>
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[[New Capetown]] was originally settled by a group of Afrikaaners who clung to the prejudices which typified Apartheid-era South Africa and set up a system of government to enforce their racism. In spite of this, the world became the host to the Royal New Captain Military Academy, with its main campus outside the capital city New Johannesburg.<ref name=HHS82>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 82</ref> The RNCMA's location on a world which still practiced racial discrimination was a constant headache for the [[LCAF]], which often had to expended resources transferring promising candidates to other academies even during times when the RNCMA's classrooms were empty. Worse, those who attended the academy were themselves at risk of being radicalized by the population's beliefs.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 125</ref> | [[New Capetown]] was originally settled by a group of Afrikaaners who clung to the prejudices which typified Apartheid-era South Africa and set up a system of government to enforce their racism. In spite of this, the world became the host to the Royal New Captain Military Academy, with its main campus outside the capital city New Johannesburg.<ref name=HHS82>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 82</ref> The RNCMA's location on a world which still practiced racial discrimination was a constant headache for the [[LCAF]], which often had to expended resources transferring promising candidates to other academies even during times when the RNCMA's classrooms were empty. Worse, those who attended the academy were themselves at risk of being radicalized by the population's beliefs.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 125</ref> | ||
| − | During the time of the [[Star League]], the school was the Commonwealth's newest academy,<ref name=FRLCAF5/> a distinction it held until the [[Flight Academy of Thorin]] opened in 2832.<ref name= | + | During the time of the [[Star League]], the school was the Commonwealth's newest academy,<ref name=FRLCAF5/> a distinction it held until the [[Flight Academy of Thorin]] opened in 2832.<ref name=HSTLC125>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 123</ref> Though the school quickly began producing skilled vehicle and infantry troops, the world's reputation still tainted perception of the academy.<ref name=FRLCAF5/> |
Archon [[Katrina Steiner]] made efforts to combat this bigotry by appointing two new commanders to the RNCMA: [[Lieutenant-General]] Nils Steiner-Davis, and Lieutenant-General Cynthia Franks, descendant of the famous "Black Pearl" herself, [[Angela Franks]]. While they were able to tamp down on racial prejudices at the school, their appointment was not as well greeted by the wider population, with terrorist attacks launched against them and the school.<ref name=HSTLC125/> Eventually, it took a civil war in the mid-[[3030]]s (instigated by Katrina's wider reform movement) and resulting overthrow of New Capetown's government before RNCMA could become a more welcoming environment to cadets regardless of creed or color.<ref name=FMLA41>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', pp. 40–41</ref><ref name=HHS110>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 110</ref> | Archon [[Katrina Steiner]] made efforts to combat this bigotry by appointing two new commanders to the RNCMA: [[Lieutenant-General]] Nils Steiner-Davis, and Lieutenant-General Cynthia Franks, descendant of the famous "Black Pearl" herself, [[Angela Franks]]. While they were able to tamp down on racial prejudices at the school, their appointment was not as well greeted by the wider population, with terrorist attacks launched against them and the school.<ref name=HSTLC125/> Eventually, it took a civil war in the mid-[[3030]]s (instigated by Katrina's wider reform movement) and resulting overthrow of New Capetown's government before RNCMA could become a more welcoming environment to cadets regardless of creed or color.<ref name=FMLA41>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', pp. 40–41</ref><ref name=HHS110>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 110</ref> | ||