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+ | {{otheruses|the planetary system|the JumpShip|Gibraltar (Individual JumpShip)}} | ||
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| recharge stations = Zenith, Nadir<ref name=EAp105/> | | recharge stations = Zenith, Nadir<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
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+ | The '''Gibraltar''' system was home to at least one habitable world, '''Gibraltar I''', and as of June [[3152]] was located in the [[Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey]] in the [[Free Worlds League]].<ref name=EAp78/> | ||
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+ | Gibraltar is located near the [[Hammer (system)|Hammer]] and [[Manotick]] systems. | ||
==Political Affiliation== | ==Political Affiliation== | ||
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==Gibraltar I== | ==Gibraltar I== | ||
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| name = Gibraltar I | | name = Gibraltar I | ||
| othernames = | | othernames = | ||
− | | position = | + | | position = First<ref name=EAp105/> |
| distance = 3.14 days<ref name=EAp105/> | | distance = 3.14 days<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
| moons = None<ref name=EAp105/> | | moons = None<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
| gravity = 1.1<ref name=EAp105/> | | gravity = 1.1<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
| pressure = Low (Breathable)<ref name=EAp105/> | | pressure = Low (Breathable)<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
− | | temperature = 25°C (Temperate<ref name=EAp105/> | + | | temperature = 25°C (Temperate)<ref name=EAp105/> |
| water = 81%<ref name=EAp105/> | | water = 81%<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
| life = Reptile<ref name=EAp105/> | | life = Reptile<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
− | | continents = | + | | continents = 7 (Argleton, Scarfolk, Middlemarch, Sodor, Royston, Walmington, Weatherfield)<ref name=EAp105/> |
| colonized = [[2351]]<ref name=EAp105/> | | colonized = [[2351]]<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
| demonym = | | demonym = | ||
| language = | | language = | ||
| religion = | | religion = | ||
− | | population = 77,452,000<ref name=EAp105/> | + | | population = 77,452,000 (3152)<ref name=EAp105/> |
| ruler = | | ruler = | ||
| political = | | political = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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===Planetary History=== | ===Planetary History=== | ||
====The Star League==== | ====The Star League==== | ||
− | In [[2760]], pirate forces, possibly supported by the [[Lyran Commonwealth]], attacked the garrison of [[ | + | In [[2760]], pirate forces, possibly supported by the [[Lyran Commonwealth]], attacked the garrison of [[Star League Defense Force]] troops on Gibraltar. Severe damage to the barracks and BattleMech facilities reduced operations for the [[Fifteenth BattleMech Division]] while reconstruction at Fort Calpe progressed.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 119: "15th BattleMech Division"</ref> |
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===Military Deployment=== | ===Military Deployment=== | ||
====2764==== | ====2764==== | ||
− | * Fifteenth BattleMech Division<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 254: "SLDF - Free Worlds League Military Command Map"</ref> | + | * [[Fifteenth BattleMech Division]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 254: "SLDF - Free Worlds League Military Command Map"</ref> |
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====2786==== | ====2786==== | ||
* Thirteenth Atrean Dragoons<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War'', p. 138: "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> | * Thirteenth Atrean Dragoons<ref name="FSWp138">''First Succession War'', p. 138: "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"</ref> | ||
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+ | ===Geography=== | ||
+ | Gibraltar has seven continents named Argleton, Middlemarch, Royston, Scarfolk, Sodor, Walmington, and Weatherfield.<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
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+ | ===Planetary Locations=== | ||
+ | * [[Fort Calpe]]: a Star League era fortification{{cn}} | ||
+ | * Mountweasel: planetary capital on the continent of Middlemarch.<ref name=EAp105/> | ||
==Map Gallery== | ==Map Gallery== | ||
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− | == Nearby Systems == | + | ==Nearby Systems== |
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Empire Alone]]'' | * ''[[Empire Alone]]'' | ||
* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]'' | * ''[[Era Report: 2750]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Systems|Gibraltar]] | [[Category:Systems|Gibraltar]] |
Latest revision as of 10:54, 6 January 2024
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- This article is about the planetary system. For the JumpShip, see Gibraltar (Individual JumpShip).
Gibraltar | |
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← 3135 3151 | |
System Information | |
X:Y Coordinates | -359.596 : -139.898[e] |
Spectral class | M0V[1] |
Recharge time | 201 hours[2] |
Recharge station(s) | Zenith, Nadir[1] |
Planet(s) | 7[1] |
The Gibraltar system was home to at least one habitable world, Gibraltar I, and as of June 3152 was located in the Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey in the Free Worlds League.[3]
Contents
System Description[edit]
Gibraltar is located near the Hammer and Manotick systems.
Political Affiliation[edit]
- 2271 - No record[4]
- 2351 - Independent[1]
- 2571 - Free Worlds League[5]
- 2596 - Free Worlds League[6]
- 2750 - Free Worlds League[7]
- 2764 - Free Worlds League[8]
- 2765 - Free Worlds League[9]
- 2786 - Free Worlds League[10]
- 2822 - Free Worlds League[11][12][13]
- 2864 - Free Worlds League[14]
- 3025 - Free Worlds League[15][16]
- 3030 - Free Worlds League[17]
- 3040 - Free Worlds League[18]
- 3050 - Free Worlds League[19]
- 3052 - Free Worlds League[20]
- 3057 - Free Worlds League[21]
- 3058 - Free Worlds League[22]
- 3063 - Free Worlds League[23]
- 3067 - Free Worlds League[24][25]
- 3075 - Duchy of Tamarind[26]
- 3079 - Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey[27]
- 3081 - Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey[28]
- 3135 - Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey[29]
- 3138 - Duchy of Tamarind-Abbey[30]
- 3145 - Free Worlds League[31][32]
- 3147 - Marian Hegemony (from October)[33][1]
- 3151 - Free Worlds League (from July)[34]
- 3152 - Free Worlds League[3]
Gibraltar I[edit]
Gibraltar I | |
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Astrophysical | |
System position | First[1] |
Jump Point distance | 3.14 days[1] |
Moons | None[1] |
Geophysical | |
Surface gravity | 1.1[1] |
Atmospheric pressure | Low (Breathable)[1] |
Equatorial temperature | 25°C (Temperate)[1] |
Surface water | 81%[1] |
Highest native life | Reptile[1] |
Landmasses | 7 (Argleton, Scarfolk, Middlemarch, Sodor, Royston, Walmington, Weatherfield)[1] |
History and Culture | |
Colonized | 2351[1] |
Population | 77,452,000 (3152)[1] |
Government and Infrastructure | |
Capital | Mountweasel[1] |
HPG Class | A[1] |
Planetary History[edit]
The Star League[edit]
In 2760, pirate forces, possibly supported by the Lyran Commonwealth, attacked the garrison of Star League Defense Force troops on Gibraltar. Severe damage to the barracks and BattleMech facilities reduced operations for the Fifteenth BattleMech Division while reconstruction at Fort Calpe progressed.[35]
Military Deployment[edit]
2764[edit]
2765[edit]
2786[edit]
- Thirteenth Atrean Dragoons[38]
Geography[edit]
Gibraltar has seven continents named Argleton, Middlemarch, Royston, Scarfolk, Sodor, Walmington, and Weatherfield.[1]
Planetary Locations[edit]
- Fort Calpe: a Star League era fortification[citation needed]
- Mountweasel: planetary capital on the continent of Middlemarch.[1]
Map Gallery[edit]
Nearby Systems[edit]
Closest 32 systems (32 within 60 light-years) Distance in light years, closest systems first: | |||||||
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Hammer | 10.7 | Manotick | 14.2 | Eion | 17.2 | Silver | 22.3 |
Naissus | 25.4 | Tormentine | 28.0 | Maderas | 29.3 | Maxwell | 30.7 |
Lepaterique | 30.8 | Schiedam | 31.3 | Aylmer | 31.3 | Sackville | 33.4 |
Curaumilla | 35.8 | Kogl | 37.0 | Merton | 37.8 | Atzenbrugg | 40.9 |
San Nicolas | 41.9 | Edmondson | 42.5 | Conakry | 44.2 | Calchedon | 44.5 |
Dalcour | 47.6 | Bowang | 48.6 | Valil'yevskiy | 48.6 | Kilarney | 51.6 |
Alorton | 54.4 | Hazeldean | 55.9 | Schererville | 56.2 | Kutludugun | 57.9 |
Sierra | 58.8 | Huntington | 59.0 | Tchamba | 59.2 | Cerillos | 59.6 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 Empire Alone, p. 105: Gibraltar planet profile
- ↑ Empire Alone, poster map
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Empire Alone, p. 78: "The Free Worlds League June 3152" (Map)
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 16: "Free Worlds League Founding 2271"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 24: "Free Worlds League after Age of War - [2571] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Reunification War, p. 158: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 36: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. xi: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 10: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 24–25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 34: "Free Worlds League after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
- ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 112–113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 38: "Free Worlds League after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
- ↑ House Marik (The Free Worlds League), foldout: "Free Worlds League - [3025] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 42: "Free Worlds League after Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 51: "Free Worlds League after Fourth Succession War - [3030] Map"
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 132: "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 10: Inner Sphere - [3050] Map
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 22: Inner Sphere - [3052] Map
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 10: Inner Sphere - [3057] Map
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 54: "Free Worlds League after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29: "Inner Sphere - [3063] Map"
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 56: "Free Worlds League after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 64: "Inner Sphere - [3075] Map"
- ↑ Field Report: FWLM, p. 19: "Free Worlds League Deployment Map - [August]"
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 62: "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 10: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"
- ↑ To Ride the Chimera, ch. 28
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 38: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
- ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
- ↑ Hunting Season, ch. 17
- ↑ Empire Alone, pp. 31–33: "Between a Rock and a Hard Place"
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. 119: "15th BattleMech Division"
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. 254: "SLDF - Free Worlds League Military Command Map"
- ↑ Field Report 2765: FWLM, p. 9: "Atrean Dragoons"
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 138: "First Succession War Deployment Table - FWLM"
Bibliography[edit]
- Empire Alone
- Era Report: 2750
- Era Report: 3052
- Era Report: 3062
- Era Report: 3145
- Field Manual: 3085
- Field Manual: 3145
- Field Manual: SLDF
- Field Report: FWLM
- Field Report 2765: FWLM
- First Succession War
- Handbook: House Marik
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1
- Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2
- Historical: Reunification War
- Historical: War of 3039
- House Marik (The Free Worlds League)
- Jihad: Final Reckoning
- Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents
- Shattered Fortress