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Following the failed revolt in which they had fought for the wrong side, the Twelfth Atrean Dragoons subsequently turned their backs on the Free Worlds League together with elements from the [[First Atrean Dragoons]] heavy regiment, a similarly frustrated loyalist unit that had been decimated on [[Sophie's World]], and possibly other disenchanted Marik forces.<ref name=JS79>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 79</ref> Following a final battle on [[Ilion|Ilion V]], an abandoned Free Worlds League planet in what was now [[Lyran Commonwealth]] space, they went into exile under the command of Gerhard Hansen, an influential Marik officer,<ref name=JS79/> and re-formed as the [[mercenary]] regiment [[Hansen's Roughriders]].<ref name=BT>''BattleTech'' 2nd Ed. rulebook, Hansen's Roughriders infobox</ref> It remains unclear if they fought Marik or Steiner forces on Ilion V, or possibly among themselves. The fate of Colonel Francis Ferdinand is also unknown.
 
Following the failed revolt in which they had fought for the wrong side, the Twelfth Atrean Dragoons subsequently turned their backs on the Free Worlds League together with elements from the [[First Atrean Dragoons]] heavy regiment, a similarly frustrated loyalist unit that had been decimated on [[Sophie's World]], and possibly other disenchanted Marik forces.<ref name=JS79>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 79</ref> Following a final battle on [[Ilion|Ilion V]], an abandoned Free Worlds League planet in what was now [[Lyran Commonwealth]] space, they went into exile under the command of Gerhard Hansen, an influential Marik officer,<ref name=JS79/> and re-formed as the [[mercenary]] regiment [[Hansen's Roughriders]].<ref name=BT>''BattleTech'' 2nd Ed. rulebook, Hansen's Roughriders infobox</ref> It remains unclear if they fought Marik or Steiner forces on Ilion V, or possibly among themselves. The fate of Colonel Francis Ferdinand is also unknown.
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===Andurien/Canopus Invasion===
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In [[3035]] the unit engaged the [[5th Defenders of Andurien]] in [[Scarborough]] in what was called the [[Battle of Scarborough (3033)|Battle of Scarborough]].<ref name=EOS>''Eagles Over Scarborough''</ref>
  
 
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===Andurien Secession===
 
===Andurien Secession===
In [[3033]] the Twelfth Atrean Dragoons faced off against the [[Fifth Defenders of Andurien]] on [[Scarborough]] in what was called the [[Battle of Scarborough (3033)|Battle of Scarborough]].<ref name=EOS>''Eagles Over Scarborough''</ref> Both sides sustained heavy casualties, and the Twelfth was recalled to [[Vanra]] to rebuild.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 65</ref> The damage they sustained kept them out of the rest of the [[Andurien Secession]].
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In [[3033]] the Twelfth Atrean Dragoons faced off against the [[Fifth Defenders of Andurien]] on [[Scarborough]]. Both sides sustained heavy casualties, and the Twelfth was recalled to [[Vanra]] to rebuild.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 65</ref> The damage they sustained kept them out of the rest of the [[Andurien Secession]].
  
 
===Operation GUERRERO===
 
===Operation GUERRERO===

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