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(References to Thorin)

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

X: -23.73 Y: 8.08

Orbital view

Planetary Data[1]

  • Star Type: G7V (188 hours)
  • Position in System: 5th (of 8)
  • Number of Moons: 1 (Thorin's Twin)
  • Days to Jump Point: 7
  • Surface Water: 74%
  • Atm. Pressure: Standard (Breathable)
  • Surface Gravity: 1.02
  • Equatorial Temp: 40°C (Warm-Temperate)
  • Highest Native Life: Birds
  • Recharging Station: Zenith
  • HPG Class Type: A

Planet Description

Notable Locations

  • Ecol City - Planetary Capital of Thorin.
  • The Flight Academy of Thorin - The Flight Academy is a First Succession War school established by House Steiner. The school during time in service would serve train DropShip crews and Aerospace Fighter pilots.[2] During 3060s, Lyran Alliance need for pilots would over tax the school capacities. Few years later, the school would end up being closed in 3063.[3]
  • University of Thorin - One of the Terran Hegemony's golden colleges, the school specialized economics. During the Amaris Coup the school would be heavily damaged and later abandoned.[5]
  • Hegemony Library on Thorin - Star League era library, noted for being largest of its time with extensive priceless knowledge. However, it was destroyed by Amaris troops during the Amaris Coup.[6]

Planetary History

Colonization

Thorin was among earliest worlds colonized by the Terran Alliance. However, early efforts to settle the planet result in disaster. Some the Alliance's early colony efforts would be destroyed by bull-sized predators.[7]

Outer Reaches Rebellion

During the Outer Reaches Rebellion, THS Monitor, Essex Class Destroyer commanded by Captain Michael Cameron was ambushed by rebels forces while the Monitor investigating Thorin's mining facilities.[8]

The Star League Era

Thorin thrived during the Star League era, where schools and libraries would be established on world being renowned. In 2711, Hindu faithful would riot in streets of city of Ramallah due to rare case of religious intolerance.

However, the Amaris Coup would bring destruction to Thorin, where 2nd Amaris Dragoons would destroy the Hegemony Library on Thorin.[9]

Early Succession Wars

Thorin is briefly occupied by House Davion troops, but are soon ran off planet by former Amaris regiment, The Stealths in 2789. However brutality of the fighting on planet, would destroy much of planet.[10][11]

FedCom Era and its Civil War


The Jihad

In October 3068, the Thorin had been lightly defended due to forces garrisoning the planet being called in to fight Free Worlds League in Skye/Bolan Conflict. Lack of significate protection would allow the Dawn of Truth III from the Word of Blake's 6th Division arrived offer protection nearly ungarrison world. The Level III utilized tactical nuclear weaponry to force the planet's government to surrender and join the Word of Blake Protectorate. The Word of Blake propaganda would publicly make it appear the Division's force was restoring order to the planet.[12][13][14]

In 3074 Hachiman Taro Electronics's compound on planet would be destroyed by the Word of Blake's Shadow Hunters.[15]

Era Specific Data

3067

  • Noble Ruler: Duke Alfredo Sakuma[1]
  • Population: 2,159,975,000
  • Socio-Indurstrial Levels/USIIR: A-A-B-B-B

3130

  • Governor: Alfredo Sakuma[16]
  • Planetary Legate: Theodore Igota
  • Population: 160,000,000

Garrisoning Military Force

3025

3067

Owner History

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years). Closest planets first:

Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2750 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062
Chara 5.95 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Muphrid 8.29 1 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Lipton 10.55 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Zavijava 11.44 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
New Earth 12.25 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Zollikofen 12.72 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Alula Australis 12.79 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Denebola 14.58 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Oliver 17.27 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Graham IV 18.51 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Menkent 19.81 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Yorii 20.54 1 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Rigil Kentarus 21.57 1 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Terra 25.07 1 TH CS CS CS CS WOB WOB
Pollux 25.07 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Procyon 26.36 1 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Sirius 26.49 1 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Devil's Rock 26.72 1 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Summer 27.93 1 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Lyons 31.04 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Castor 31.10 2 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Keid 32.47 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Zosma 32.63 2 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Asta 33.06 2 TH DC LC DC DC DC DC
Altair 33.66 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Mizar 33.81 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Imbros III 34.10 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Carver V 34.21 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Alioth 36.23 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Ko 36.67 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
New Home 37.39 2 TH CC TFR FC FC LA LA
Dieron 37.49 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Caph 37.54 2 TH FS FS FC FC CMD CMD
Nusakan 38.99 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Alkalurops 39.59 2 LC LC LC FC CJF CJF CJF
Cor Caroli 39.85 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Galatea 40.32 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Milton 41.54 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Bryant 42.76 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Marcus 42.89 2 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Talitha 44.34 2 TH FWL TFR FC FC FWL FWL
Dyev 44.34 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Atria 44.72 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Fomalhaut 44.93 2 TH FS FS DC DC DC DC
Alchiba 45.04 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Wyatt 45.24 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Callison 45.71 2 TH FWL LC FC FC FWL FWL
Athenry 47.52 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Outreach 47.71 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Syrma 47.83 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Skondia 48.71 2 LC LC DC DC DC DC DC
Zebebelgenubi 49.30 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Saffel 49.70 2 TH FS FS DC DC DC DC
Sabik 50.76 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Van Diemen IV 50.94 2 TH FWL TFR FC FC FWL FWL
Epsilon Eridani 51.51 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Chertan 52.19 2 FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL
Styx 52.87 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Dubhe 53.31 2 TH FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL
Hall 53.56 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Pike IV 54.21 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Wing 55.52 2 TH FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL
Skye 55.77 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Alcor 55.80 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Phecda 56.60 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Bordon 57.74 2 TH FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL
Connaught 57.80 2 TH FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL FWL
Epsilon Indi 58.25 2 TH CC TFR FC FC CMD CMD
Dromini VI 58.74 2 LC DC LC DC DC DC DC
Capolla 59.10 2 TH CC TFR FC FC TCC TCC
Northwind 59.18 2 TH FS FS FC FC CMD CMD
Alphecca 59.35 2 LC LC DC FC FC LA LA
Nirasaki 59.54 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 FedCom Civil War (sourcebook), p. 202 - "Planet Profile"
  2. ↑ House Steiner, p. 125 Military Academies - Flight Academy of Thorin info.
  3. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 108 Major Training Centers & ALARION NAVAL ACADEMY (ANA) - The Flight Academy's closing by Lyran Alliance noted and when.
  4. ↑ Star League sourcebook, p. 165 - Company branch out of Thorin mention in Star League sourcebook.
  5. ↑ Star League sourcebook, p. 167 - University of Thorin - Famous lost Thorin school.
  6. ↑ Star League sourcebook, p. 168 - Hegemony Library of Thorin info.
  7. ↑ House Steiner (Lyran Commonwealth), p. 9 Dawn of A New Age - Early colony effort on Thorin mentioned.
  8. ↑ Star League sourcebook, p. 16 - Battle of Thorin's Shores - Recounting of Captain Michael Cameron's Monitor fighting Outreaches biograph of his encounter with the rebels.
  9. ↑ Star League sourcebook, p. 166, 168 - Riots in 2711 and Hegemony Library of Thorin destroyed by the 2nd Amaris Dragoons.
  10. ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 49 Tigers and Stealths - former 23rd Republic Light Lancers, would be employed to help fight off the House Davion force occupying Thorin after the fall of the Terran Hegemony.
  11. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, Timeline Comonwealth and The First Succession War - 2789 - recounts clashes for claims attempts by AFFS and House Steiner forces for Thorin.
  12. ↑ Jihad Hot Spots: 3070, p. 19, 29-30 Terran Corridor in Crisis - Thorin captured by confirmed through properganda news. Timeline shows the planet captured and rumor of nukes were used.
  13. ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 21-22 Operation: Überschatten/Broken Fist - 4th Lyran Regulars called up to fight in the League / Bolan offensive.
  14. ↑ Jihad Hot Spots: 3072, p. 10 Timeline of the Jihad (7th October) - Time Line in late 3068 that Tactical Nuclear weaponry was used on Thorin to bring it into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
  15. ↑ Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 15 -StarCorps Facilities Suffer Crippling Damage” - HTC complex owned by Chandrasa Kurita was destroyed.
  16. ↑ Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130), p. 250 - "World Profile"
  17. ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 117 - "Unit Deployment Table"
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 Field Manual: Updates, p. 177 - "Lyran Alliance Deploment Table"
  19. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named DARW250

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