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Line 2: ==Prelude== ==Prelude== − Beginning in the late 2360s, the nascent Capellan Confederation clashed with the Free Worlds League over border worlds such as [[Zion]] and [[Shiro III|Shiro]]. Worlds changed hands frequently over the decades, until a peace settled around [[2395]].<ref name=HM14>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', pp. 14–15: "Andurien Crisis"</ref><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', pp. 28–29: "Liao Against Marik"</ref> + Beginning in the late 2360s, the nascent Capellan Confederation clashed with the Free Worlds League over border worlds such as [[Zion]] and [[Shiro III|Shiro]]. Worlds changed hands frequently over the decades, until a peace settled around [[2395]].<ref name=HM14>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 14-15, "Andurien Crisis"</ref><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', pp. 28-29, "Liao Against Marik"</ref> ==War== ==War== − The rumblings of war began soon thereafter. Parliament appointed 48-year-old [[Peter Marik (24th c.)|Peter Marik]] as [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] in [[2396]]. Peter vowed that he would not return to Parliament until he had solved "the Andurien question" and stormed out of the chambers. In [[2398]], [[Chancellor]] [[Kurnath Liao]] declared war on the Free Worlds League. This touched off a conflict that engulfed the entire [[Inner Sphere]], the Age of War. The war was fierce, with larger numbers of troops participating than ever before. This led to opposition in the League Parliament.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 15</ref><ref>''The Star League'', p. 35: "Fateful Andurien"</ref><ref name=HHLT>''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 24: "Timeline: The Age of War and the Star League"</ref> + The rumblings of war began soon thereafter. Parliament appointed 48-year-old [[Peter Marik]] as [[Captain-General]] in [[2396]]. Peter vowed that he would not return to Parliament until he had solved "the Andurien question" and stormed out of the chambers. In [[2398]], [[Chancellor]] [[Kurnath Liao]] declared war on the Free Worlds League. This touched off a conflict that engulfed the entire [[Inner Sphere]], the Age of War. The war was fierce, with larger numbers of troops participating than ever before. This led to opposition in the League Parliament.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 15</ref><ref>''The Star League'', p. 35, "Fateful Andurien"</ref><ref name=HHLT>''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 24, "Timeline: The Age of War and the Star League"</ref> − In [[2401]], the Capellans won the Battle of [[Kwamashu]]. The opposition in Parliament attempted to use the defeat as an excuse to oust Marik and install the Selaj family as Captain-General. [[Hered Selaj]] pushed for such a measure in Parliament and stirred up the citizens of [[Marik]].<ref name=HM14/><ref name=HBHM15/> + In [[2401]], the Capellans won the Battle of [[Kwamashu]]. The opposition in Parliament attempted to use the defeat as an excuse to oust Marik and install the Selaj family as Captain-General. [[Hered Selaj]] pushed for such a measure in Parliament and stirred up the citizens of [[Marik]].<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /> − Peter Marik responded to the Capellans and the opposition at home by going for the jugular. He invaded the Confederation proper, driving straight for [[Sian]], with the eventual goal of [[Capella]]. When the Confederation forces could not stop him, they abandoned [[Mosiro]] and [[Lopez]]. Nonetheless, Marik was still victorious over the Capellans in the Sian system.<ref name=HM14/><ref name=HBHM15/> + Peter Marik responded to the Capellans and the opposition at home by going for the jugular. He invaded the Confederation proper, driving straight for [[Sian]], with the eventual goal of [[Capella]]. When the Confederation forces could not stop him, they abandoned [[Mosiro]] and [[Lopez]]. Nonetheless, Marik was still victorious over the Capellans in the Sian system.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /> − Following the defeat, Chancellor [[Aleisha Liao]] sued for peace. The terms of the treaty called for the Andurien worlds to become a part of the Free Worlds League for ten years, after which time the people would determine who ruled the systems.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 31: "The Ares Conventions"</ref> + Following the defeat, Chancellor [[Aleisha Liao]] sued for peace. The terms of the treaty called for the Andurien worlds to become a part of the Free Worlds League for ten years, after which time the people would determine who ruled the systems.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 31, "The Ares Conventions"</ref> ==References== ==References== <references/> <references/> + ==Bibliography== + *''[[Handbook: House Liao]]'' + *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' + *''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]'' + *''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' + *''[[The Star League]]'' − ==Bibliography== + ==Dates== − * ''[[Handbook: House Liao]]'' + *Start Date - [[Start date::2398]] − * ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' + *End Date - [[End date::2404]] − * ''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]'' − * ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' − * ''[[The Star League]]'' [[Category: Wars]] [[Category: Wars]]
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==Prelude== | ==Prelude== | ||
| − | Beginning in the late 2360s, the nascent Capellan Confederation clashed with the Free Worlds League over border worlds such as [[Zion]] and [[Shiro III|Shiro]]. Worlds changed hands frequently over the decades, until a peace settled around [[2395]].<ref name=HM14>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', | + | Beginning in the late 2360s, the nascent Capellan Confederation clashed with the Free Worlds League over border worlds such as [[Zion]] and [[Shiro III|Shiro]]. Worlds changed hands frequently over the decades, until a peace settled around [[2395]].<ref name=HM14>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 14-15, "Andurien Crisis"</ref><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', pp. 28-29, "Liao Against Marik"</ref> |
==War== | ==War== | ||
| − | The rumblings of war began soon thereafter. Parliament appointed 48-year-old [[ | + | The rumblings of war began soon thereafter. Parliament appointed 48-year-old [[Peter Marik]] as [[Captain-General]] in [[2396]]. Peter vowed that he would not return to Parliament until he had solved "the Andurien question" and stormed out of the chambers. In [[2398]], [[Chancellor]] [[Kurnath Liao]] declared war on the Free Worlds League. This touched off a conflict that engulfed the entire [[Inner Sphere]], the Age of War. The war was fierce, with larger numbers of troops participating than ever before. This led to opposition in the League Parliament.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 15</ref><ref>''The Star League'', p. 35, "Fateful Andurien"</ref><ref name=HHLT>''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 24, "Timeline: The Age of War and the Star League"</ref> |
| − | In [[2401]], the Capellans won the Battle of [[Kwamashu]]. The opposition in Parliament attempted to use the defeat as an excuse to oust Marik and install the Selaj family as Captain-General. [[Hered Selaj]] pushed for such a measure in Parliament and stirred up the citizens of [[Marik]].<ref name=HM14/><ref name=HBHM15/> | + | In [[2401]], the Capellans won the Battle of [[Kwamashu]]. The opposition in Parliament attempted to use the defeat as an excuse to oust Marik and install the Selaj family as Captain-General. [[Hered Selaj]] pushed for such a measure in Parliament and stirred up the citizens of [[Marik]].<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /> |
| − | Peter Marik responded to the Capellans and the opposition at home by going for the jugular. He invaded the Confederation proper, driving straight for [[Sian]], with the eventual goal of [[Capella]]. When the Confederation forces could not stop him, they abandoned [[Mosiro]] and [[Lopez]]. Nonetheless, Marik was still victorious over the Capellans in the Sian system.<ref name=HM14/><ref name=HBHM15/> | + | Peter Marik responded to the Capellans and the opposition at home by going for the jugular. He invaded the Confederation proper, driving straight for [[Sian]], with the eventual goal of [[Capella]]. When the Confederation forces could not stop him, they abandoned [[Mosiro]] and [[Lopez]]. Nonetheless, Marik was still victorious over the Capellans in the Sian system.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /> |
| − | Following the defeat, Chancellor [[Aleisha Liao]] sued for peace. The terms of the treaty called for the Andurien worlds to become a part of the Free Worlds League for ten years, after which time the people would determine who ruled the systems.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 31 | + | Following the defeat, Chancellor [[Aleisha Liao]] sued for peace. The terms of the treaty called for the Andurien worlds to become a part of the Free Worlds League for ten years, after which time the people would determine who ruled the systems.<ref name=HM14 /><ref name=HBHM15 /><ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 31, "The Ares Conventions"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Handbook: House Liao]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | == | + | ==Dates== |
| − | * | + | *Start Date - [[Start date::2398]] |
| − | * | + | *End Date - [[End date::2404]] |
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[[Category: Wars]] | [[Category: Wars]] | ||