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Line 21: == History == == History == − The Tancredi War College was founded in the early 2500s on Tancredi IV, a planet which had been colonized roughly a hundred years earlier by descendants of the aboriginal peoples of the North American continent on [[Terra]]. Those colonists had been seeking a world which would allow them to retain their cultural roots, and those settlers had continued to maintain those roots even as commercial industry on Tancredi IV grew following the discovery of significant exploitable mineral resources on the planet. Tancredi IV developed a strongly martial culture that believed that an individual's worth was demonstrated through physical feats and combat, resulting in the founding of a strong planetary defense force that would later form the core of the [[Draconis March]] combat brigade after Tancredi IV joined the [[Federated Suns]].<ref name="FR2765:FSp20">''Field Report 2765: AFFS'', p. 20: "Tancredi Loyalists"</ref> + The Tancredi War College was founded in the early 2500s on Tancredi IV, a planet which had been colonized roughly a hundred years earlier by descendants of the aboriginal peoples of the North American continent on [[Terra]]. Those colonists had been seeking a world which would allow them to retain their cultural roots, and those settlers had continued to maintain those roots even as commercial industry on Tancredi IV grew following the discovery of significant exploitable mineral resources on the planet. Tancredi IV developed a strongly martial culture that believed that an individual's worth was demonstrated through physical feats and combat, resulting in the founding of a strong planetary defense force that would later form the core of the [[Draconis March]] combat brigade after Tancredi IV joined the [[Federated Suns]].<ref name="FR2765:FSp20">''Field Report 2765: Federated Suns'', p. 20, "Tancredi Loyalists"</ref> − By the mid-twenty-eighth century the Tancredi War College was considered to be nearly as prestigious as the [[New Avalon Military Academy]] and [[Albion Military Academy]]; the College favored candidates from Tancredi, opening just fifty percent of its enrollment each year to candidates from offworld. This led to fierce competition for places,<ref name="FR2765:FSp5">''Field Report 2765: AFFS'', p. 5: "Academies and Command Centers"</ref> and the highly-regarded [[Tancredi Loyalists]] [[brigade]] of the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] was well-known for recruiting the vast majority of its personnel either from natives of Tancredi IV or the graduate classes of the Tancredi War College.<ref name="FR2765:FSp20"/> + By the mid-twenty-eighth century the Tancredi War College was considered to be nearly as prestigious as the [[New Avalon Military Academy]] and [[Albion Military Academy]]; the College favored candidates from Tancredi, opening just fifty percent of its enrollment each year to candidates from offworld. This led to fierce competition for places,<ref name="FR2765:FSp5">''Field Report 2765: Federated Suns'', p. 5, "Academies and Command Centers"</ref> and the highly-regarded [[Tancredi Loyalists]] [[brigade]] of the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] was well-known for recruiting the vast majority of its personnel either from natives of Tancredi IV or the graduate classes of the Tancredi War College.<ref name="FR2765:FSp20"/> == Training == == Training == Line 35:
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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | The Tancredi War College was founded in the early 2500s on Tancredi IV, a planet which had been colonized roughly a hundred years earlier by descendants of the aboriginal peoples of the North American continent on [[Terra]]. Those colonists had been seeking a world which would allow them to retain their cultural roots, and those settlers had continued to maintain those roots even as commercial industry on Tancredi IV grew following the discovery of significant exploitable mineral resources on the planet. Tancredi IV developed a strongly martial culture that believed that an individual's worth was demonstrated through physical feats and combat, resulting in the founding of a strong planetary defense force that would later form the core of the [[Draconis March]] combat brigade after Tancredi IV joined the [[Federated Suns]].<ref name="FR2765:FSp20">''Field Report 2765: | + | The Tancredi War College was founded in the early 2500s on Tancredi IV, a planet which had been colonized roughly a hundred years earlier by descendants of the aboriginal peoples of the North American continent on [[Terra]]. Those colonists had been seeking a world which would allow them to retain their cultural roots, and those settlers had continued to maintain those roots even as commercial industry on Tancredi IV grew following the discovery of significant exploitable mineral resources on the planet. Tancredi IV developed a strongly martial culture that believed that an individual's worth was demonstrated through physical feats and combat, resulting in the founding of a strong planetary defense force that would later form the core of the [[Draconis March]] combat brigade after Tancredi IV joined the [[Federated Suns]].<ref name="FR2765:FSp20">''Field Report 2765: Federated Suns'', p. 20, "Tancredi Loyalists"</ref> |
| − | By the mid-twenty-eighth century the Tancredi War College was considered to be nearly as prestigious as the [[New Avalon Military Academy]] and [[Albion Military Academy]]; the College favored candidates from Tancredi, opening just fifty percent of its enrollment each year to candidates from offworld. This led to fierce competition for places,<ref name="FR2765:FSp5">''Field Report 2765: | + | By the mid-twenty-eighth century the Tancredi War College was considered to be nearly as prestigious as the [[New Avalon Military Academy]] and [[Albion Military Academy]]; the College favored candidates from Tancredi, opening just fifty percent of its enrollment each year to candidates from offworld. This led to fierce competition for places,<ref name="FR2765:FSp5">''Field Report 2765: Federated Suns'', p. 5, "Academies and Command Centers"</ref> and the highly-regarded [[Tancredi Loyalists]] [[brigade]] of the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] was well-known for recruiting the vast majority of its personnel either from natives of Tancredi IV or the graduate classes of the Tancredi War College.<ref name="FR2765:FSp20"/> |
== Training == | == Training == | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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[[Category: Military Academies|Tancredi War College]] | [[Category: Military Academies|Tancredi War College]] | ||