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Line 119: ====Third Succession War==== ====Third Succession War==== − In [[3025]], Verthandi held a widespread independence movement. Although Lyran, the world had been conquered and held by the Draconis Combine since [[3016]].<ref name=MSP/> Guerrilla movements, supported by several wealthy individuals, harassed the Combine forces occupying the world. The Verthandi rebel movement hired the [[Gray Death Legion]] to provide training and to transport military supplies needed for the guerrillas. Although the Legion was unable to land unopposed and faced difficulties within the movement as well as Combine opposition, they eventually rallied the guerrilla forces and liberated the planetary capital, defeating the Combine's main occupation force. After the successful popular uprising, surviving Kuritan forces fell back to Regisport in disarray. Regisport's repair yards were sufficient to make the Gray Death's DropShip, the ''[[Phobos]]'', flightworthy enough to leave Verthandi at the conclusion of the [[mercenary]] command's contract. + In [[3025]], Verthandi held a widespread independence movement. Although Lyran, the world had been conquered and held by the Draconis Combine since [[3015]]. Guerrilla movements, supported by several wealthy individuals, harassed the Combine forces occupying the world. The Verthandi rebel movement hired the [[Gray Death Legion]] to provide training and to transport military supplies needed for the guerrillas. Although the Legion was unable to land unopposed and faced difficulties within the movement as well as Combine opposition, they eventually rallied the guerrilla forces and liberated the planetary capital, defeating the Combine's main occupation force. After the successful popular uprising, surviving Kuritan forces fell back to Regisport in disarray.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'', pp. 360–361: "Regisport becomes a refugee center for Kuritan soldiers following defeat by Verthandian rebels"</ref> Regisport's repair yards were sufficient to make the Gray Death's DropShip, the ''[[Phobos]]'', flightworthy enough to leave Verthandi at the conclusion of the [[mercenary]] command's contract.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'', p. 367: "Regisport facilities used to make good the damage to the ''Phobos''"</ref> − As part of the popular uprising, one [[Frances Marrion]], a former art student at the University of Regis, led a group of rebels in capturing the ''[[Vengeance (Individual Monitor-class Naval Vessel)|Vengeance]]'', a [[Monitor Naval Vessel|Monitor]]-class surface vessel in Port Gaspin. Renaming the ship ''Swamp Fox'', Marrison went on to raid and disrupt Combine control of the Silvan Basin for several months. Because of this, Combine reinforcements specifically target the Swamp Fox for destruction. They used a supply depot stationed near the river as bait and when the Swamp Fox closed to shell the facility, four BattleMechs emerged and attacked Marrion's ship. Despite destroying two Combine [[Marauder]]s and crippling a [[Shadow Hawk]], the Swamp Fox and her crew were sent to the bottom.<ref name=TR3026Rp72>''Technical Readout: 3026, Revised Edition'', p. 72: "Deployment"</ref> + As part of the popular uprising, one [[Frances Marrion]], a former art student at the University of Regis, led a group of rebels in capturing the ''[[Vengeance (Individual Monitor-class Naval Vessel)|Vengeance]]'', a [[Monitor Naval Vessel|Monitor]]-class surface vessel in Port Gaspin. Renaming the ship ''Swamp Fox'', Marrison went on to raid and disrupt Combine control of the Silvan Basin for several months. Because of this, Combine reinforcements specifically target the Swamp Fox for destruction. They used a supply depot stationed near the river as bait and when the Swamp Fox closed to shell the facility, four BattleMechs emerged and attacked Marrion's ship. Despite destroying two Combine [[Marauder]]s and crippling a [[Shadow Hawk]], the Swamp Fox and her crew were sent to the bottom.<ref name=TR3026REp72>''Technical Readout: 3026, Revised Edition'', p. 72: "Deployment"</ref> ====Operation REVIVAL==== ====Operation REVIVAL====
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| − | In [[3025]], Verthandi held a widespread independence movement. Although Lyran, the world had been conquered and held by the Draconis Combine since [[ | + | In [[3025]], Verthandi held a widespread independence movement. Although Lyran, the world had been conquered and held by the Draconis Combine since [[3015]]. Guerrilla movements, supported by several wealthy individuals, harassed the Combine forces occupying the world. The Verthandi rebel movement hired the [[Gray Death Legion]] to provide training and to transport military supplies needed for the guerrillas. Although the Legion was unable to land unopposed and faced difficulties within the movement as well as Combine opposition, they eventually rallied the guerrilla forces and liberated the planetary capital, defeating the Combine's main occupation force. After the successful popular uprising, surviving Kuritan forces fell back to Regisport in disarray.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'', pp. 360–361: "Regisport becomes a refugee center for Kuritan soldiers following defeat by Verthandian rebels"</ref> Regisport's repair yards were sufficient to make the Gray Death's DropShip, the ''[[Phobos]]'', flightworthy enough to leave Verthandi at the conclusion of the [[mercenary]] command's contract.<ref>''Mercenary's Star'', p. 367: "Regisport facilities used to make good the damage to the ''Phobos''"</ref> |
| − | As part of the popular uprising, one [[Frances Marrion]], a former art student at the University of Regis, led a group of rebels in capturing the ''[[Vengeance (Individual Monitor-class Naval Vessel)|Vengeance]]'', a [[Monitor Naval Vessel|Monitor]]-class surface vessel in Port Gaspin. Renaming the ship ''Swamp Fox'', Marrison went on to raid and disrupt Combine control of the Silvan Basin for several months. Because of this, Combine reinforcements specifically target the Swamp Fox for destruction. They used a supply depot stationed near the river as bait and when the Swamp Fox closed to shell the facility, four BattleMechs emerged and attacked Marrion's ship. Despite destroying two Combine [[Marauder]]s and crippling a [[Shadow Hawk]], the Swamp Fox and her crew were sent to the bottom.<ref name= | + | As part of the popular uprising, one [[Frances Marrion]], a former art student at the University of Regis, led a group of rebels in capturing the ''[[Vengeance (Individual Monitor-class Naval Vessel)|Vengeance]]'', a [[Monitor Naval Vessel|Monitor]]-class surface vessel in Port Gaspin. Renaming the ship ''Swamp Fox'', Marrison went on to raid and disrupt Combine control of the Silvan Basin for several months. Because of this, Combine reinforcements specifically target the Swamp Fox for destruction. They used a supply depot stationed near the river as bait and when the Swamp Fox closed to shell the facility, four BattleMechs emerged and attacked Marrion's ship. Despite destroying two Combine [[Marauder]]s and crippling a [[Shadow Hawk]], the Swamp Fox and her crew were sent to the bottom.<ref name=TR3026REp72>''Technical Readout: 3026, Revised Edition'', p. 72: "Deployment"</ref> |
====Operation REVIVAL==== | ====Operation REVIVAL==== | ||