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== System Description ==
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==System Description==
 
The Ardoz system is located near the [[Halesowen]] and [[Setubal]] systems.<ref name="ER:2750p37"/>
 
The Ardoz system is located near the [[Halesowen]] and [[Setubal]] systems.<ref name="ER:2750p37"/>
  
== System History ==
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==System History==
 
The Ardoz system was settled during or soon after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]] and by the end of the [[Age of War]] had been incorporated into the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="H:RWp159"/>
 
The Ardoz system was settled during or soon after the [[First Exodus]] from [[Terra]] and by the end of the [[Age of War]] had been incorporated into the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="H:RWp159"/>
  
== Political Affiliation ==
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==Political Affiliation==
* [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name=HB:HKp18>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18: "Draconis Combine Founding" - 2319</ref>
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* [[2341]] - Independent world<ref name=HBHS13>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 13: "Lyran Commonwealth at their founding in [2341]"</ref>
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* [[2319]] - Independent world<ref name=HB:HKp18>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 18</ref>
* [[2571]] - Independent world<ref name=HB:HKp31>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 31: "Draconis Combine after Age of War - 2571"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25: "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571] Map"</ref>
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* [[2341]] - Independent world<ref name=HBHS13>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 13</ref>
* [[2596]] - [[Draconis Combine]]<ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159: "Inner Sphere Map [2596]"</ref>
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* [[2571]] - Independent world<ref name=HB:HKp31>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 31</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 25</ref>
* [[2750]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37: "Inner Sphere - 2750"</ref>
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* [[2596]] - [[Draconis Combine]]<ref name="H:RWp159">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 159</ref>
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* [[2750]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37</ref>
 
* [[2764]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. xi: Inner Sphere - [2764]</ref>
 
* [[2764]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. xi: Inner Sphere - [2764]</ref>
* [[2765]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere - 2765"</ref>
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* [[2765]] - Draconis Combine<ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11</ref>
* [[2822]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp43>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 43: "Draconis Combine after First Succession War - 2822"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 36: "Lyran Commonwealth after First Succession War [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - 2822"</ref>
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* [[2822]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp43>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 43</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 36</ref><ref name="H:LOTV2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123</ref>
* [[2864]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp53>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 53: "Draconis Combine after Second Succession War - 2864"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 40: "Lyran Commonwealth after Second Succession War [2864] Map"</ref>
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* [[2864]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp53>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 53</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 40</ref>
* [[3025]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', foldout: "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp64>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 64: "Draconis Combine after Third Succession War - 3025"</ref><ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', foldout: Lyran Commonwealth Map [3025]</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 47: "Lyran Commonwealth after Third Succession War [3025] Map"</ref>
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* [[3025]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', foldout: "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp64>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 64</ref><ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', foldout: Lyran Commonwealth Map [3025]</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 47</ref>
* [[3030]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp66>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 66: "Draconis Combine after Fourth Succession War - 3030"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 56: "Lyran Commonwealth after Fourth Succession War [3030] Map"</ref>
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* [[3030]] - Draconis Combine<ref name=HB:HKp66>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 66</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 56</ref>
* [[3040]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133: "Inner Sphere - 3040"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp68>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 68: "Draconis Combine after War of 3039 - 3040"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 59: "Lyran Commonwealth after War of 3039 [3040] Map"</ref>
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* [[3040]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133</ref><ref name=HB:HKp68>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 68</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 59</ref>
* [[3050]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere Map [3050]"</ref>
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* [[3050]] - Draconis Combine<ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 11</ref>
* [[3052]] - [[Clan Ghost Bear]] (from February)<ref name="ICp36"/><ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 23: "Inner Sphere Map [3052]"</ref><ref name=HB:HKp71>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 71: "Draconis Combine after Operation REVIVAL - 3052"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 61: "Lyran Commonwealth after Clan Invasion [3052] Map"</ref>
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* [[3052]] - [[Clan Ghost Bear]] (from February)<ref name="ICp36"/><ref>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 23</ref><ref name=HB:HKp71>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 71</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 61</ref>
* [[3057]] - Clan Ghost Bear<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere Map [3057]"</ref>
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* [[3057]] - Clan Ghost Bear<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 11</ref>
* [[3063]] - Clan Ghost Bear<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29: "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"</ref>
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* [[3063]] - Clan Ghost Bear<ref>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29</ref>
* [[3067]] - [[Ghost Bear Dominion]]<ref name=HB:HKp74>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 74: "Draconis Combine after FedCom Civil War - 3067"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 70: "Lyran Commonwealth after FedCom Civil War [3067] Map"</ref><ref name=J:FRp42>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 42: "Inner Sphere Map [October 3067]"</ref>
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* [[3067]] - [[Ghost Bear Dominion]]<ref name=HB:HKp74>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 74</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 70</ref><ref name=J:FRp42>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 42</ref>
* [[3075]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 65: "Inner Sphere Map [3075]"</ref>
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* [[3075]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 65</ref>
* [[3079]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 21: "DCMS Deployment Table [3079]"</ref><ref>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 19: "Lyran Alliance Deployment Table [3079]"</ref>
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* [[3079]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 21</ref><ref>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 19</ref>
* [[3081]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63: "Inner Sphere Map - [March 3081]"</ref>
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* [[3081]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 63</ref>
* [[3085]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 127: "Inner Sphere Map - [October 3085]"</ref>
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* [[3085]] - Ghost Bear Dominion<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 127</ref>
* [[3135]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=ER:3145p11>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"</ref>
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* [[3135]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=ER:3145p11>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11</ref>
 
* [[3145]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
 
* [[3145]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=ER:3145p39/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
* [[3151]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', pp. 102–103: "Inner Sphere - [3151] Map"</ref>
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* [[3151]] - Rasalhague Dominion<ref name=SFp102-103>''Shattered Fortress'', pp. 102–103</ref>
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== Planetary History ==
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===Planetary History===
=== Clan Invasion ===
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====Clan Invasion====
 
Clan Ghost Bear invaded Ardoz in February 3052, with the Trinary Command of the [[3rd Bear Guards (Clan Ghost Bear)|Third Bear Guards]] (a part of [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Alpha Galaxy]]) successfully capturing the world. The [[HPG]] on Ardoz was destroyed during the attack, and as late as [[3058]] no detail was available on the actual campaign or what the Ghost Bears had found - if anything - on Ardoz. Rumors suggested that the Ghost Bears had a [[Star League]] base on the planet, but the Ghost Bears were refusing to allow [[ComStar]] to rebuild the HPG or provide any information about events on the planet. Even the name and nature of the forces defending Ardoz when the Third Bear Guards landed was unknown.<ref name="ICp36">''Invading Clans'', p. 36: "Ardoz (DC)"</ref>
 
Clan Ghost Bear invaded Ardoz in February 3052, with the Trinary Command of the [[3rd Bear Guards (Clan Ghost Bear)|Third Bear Guards]] (a part of [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Alpha Galaxy]]) successfully capturing the world. The [[HPG]] on Ardoz was destroyed during the attack, and as late as [[3058]] no detail was available on the actual campaign or what the Ghost Bears had found - if anything - on Ardoz. Rumors suggested that the Ghost Bears had a [[Star League]] base on the planet, but the Ghost Bears were refusing to allow [[ComStar]] to rebuild the HPG or provide any information about events on the planet. Even the name and nature of the forces defending Ardoz when the Third Bear Guards landed was unknown.<ref name="ICp36">''Invading Clans'', p. 36: "Ardoz (DC)"</ref>
  
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===Military Deployment===
== Military Deployment ==
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===3054===
 
 
* [[68th Striker (Clan Ghost Bear)|Sixty-eighth Striker Cluster]]<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 61: "Unit Note"</ref>
 
* [[68th Striker (Clan Ghost Bear)|Sixty-eighth Striker Cluster]]<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 61: "Unit Note"</ref>
  
=== 3061 ===
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====3061====
 
* Sixty-eighth Striker Cluster<ref name=FMWC163>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 163: "Warden Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
 
* Sixty-eighth Striker Cluster<ref name=FMWC163>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 163: "Warden Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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===Geography===
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In the ''[[MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries]]'' [[MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries/High Reward Quests|High Reward Quest]] "Crimson Crusade," Ardoz is depicted as a summer forest biome with excellent visibility.<ref name=MW5M>''MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries'', "Crimson Crusade"</ref>
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== Nearby Systems ==
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
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* ''[[MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries]]'' (video game)
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Shattered Fortress]]''
 
* ''[[Shattered Fortress]]''

Revision as of 02:35, 8 May 2023

Ardoz
Ardoz 3151.svg
System Information
X:Y Coordinates46.26 : 245.78[e]

The Ardoz system is the location of at least one habitable world and, as of 3145, is located in the Skandia Province of the Rasalhague Dominion.[1][2]

System Description

The Ardoz system is located near the Halesowen and Setubal systems.[3]

System History

The Ardoz system was settled during or soon after the First Exodus from Terra and by the end of the Age of War had been incorporated into the Draconis Combine.[4]

Political Affiliation


Ardoz

Planetary History

Clan Invasion

Clan Ghost Bear invaded Ardoz in February 3052, with the Trinary Command of the Third Bear Guards (a part of Alpha Galaxy) successfully capturing the world. The HPG on Ardoz was destroyed during the attack, and as late as 3058 no detail was available on the actual campaign or what the Ghost Bears had found - if anything - on Ardoz. Rumors suggested that the Ghost Bears had a Star League base on the planet, but the Ghost Bears were refusing to allow ComStar to rebuild the HPG or provide any information about events on the planet. Even the name and nature of the forces defending Ardoz when the Third Bear Guards landed was unknown.[26]

Military Deployment

3054

3061

  • Sixty-eighth Striker Cluster[43]

Geography

Apocryphal Content Starts

The information after this notice comes from apocryphal sources; the canonicity of such information is uncertain.
Please view the reference page for information regarding their canonicity.

In the MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries High Reward Quest "Crimson Crusade," Ardoz is depicted as a summer forest biome with excellent visibility.[44]

Apocryphal Content Ends

Map Gallery

Nearby Systems

Closest 48 systems (46 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Setubal 8.5 Halesowen 11.5 Maule 14.5 Eguilles 15.6
Sternwerde 17.8 Krenice 18.8 Mannedorf 19.1 Oyevaina 20.2
Skandia 24.2 Toffen 24.5 Utrecht 24.6 Marawi 25.0
Kiamba 25.5 Meilen 29.5 Kiesen 29.8 Rubigen 32.1
Nox 33.6 Alshain 35.2 Najha 36.2 Tinaca 37.0
Lamar 37.8 Chandler 38.5 Altenmarkt 39.3 Dumaring 40.2
Odabasi 40.5 Kanowit 41.2 Pilkhua 41.5 Shardayne 41.7
Satalice 43.0 Numki 44.8 Darius 45.2 Muswell 45.2
Tanh Linh 46.0 Babuyan 47.3 Sheliak 47.8 Ogano 50.5
Diosd 50.9 Fefferfer 51.6 Ramsau 52.0 Kaesong 52.7
Heiligendreuz 53.6 Caldrea 53.9 Mualang 54.0 Arkab 54.6
Gunzburg 55.9 Baruun Urt 59.9 Paracale 61.4 Lothan 61.4

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Era Report: 3145, p. 39: "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - 3145"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Era Report: 2750, p. 37
  4. 4.0 4.1 Historical: Reunification War, p. 159
  5. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 18
  6. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 13
  7. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 31
  8. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 25
  9. Field Manual: SLDF, p. xi: Inner Sphere - [2764]
  10. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11
  11. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 43
  12. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 36
  13. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123
  14. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 53
  15. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 40
  16. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), foldout: "Draconis Combine Map - [3025]"
  17. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 64
  18. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), foldout: Lyran Commonwealth Map [3025]
  19. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 47
  20. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 66
  21. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 56
  22. Historical: War of 3039, p. 133
  23. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 68
  24. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 59
  25. Era Report: 3052, p. 11
  26. 26.0 26.1 Invading Clans, p. 36: "Ardoz (DC)"
  27. Era Report: 3052, p. 23
  28. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 71
  29. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 61
  30. Era Report: 3062, p. 11
  31. Era Report: 3062, p. 29
  32. Handbook: House Kurita, p. 74
  33. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 70
  34. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 42
  35. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65
  36. Field Report: DCMS, p. 21
  37. Field Report: LAAF, p. 19
  38. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63
  39. Field Manual: 3085, p. 127
  40. Era Report: 3145, p. 11
  41. Shattered Fortress, pp. 102–103
  42. Objective Raids, p. 61: "Unit Note"
  43. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 163: "Warden Clans Deployment Table"
  44. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, "Crimson Crusade"

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