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Line 20: ==History== ==History== ===Formation & Survival=== ===Formation & Survival=== − The worlds which formed the Malagrotta Cooperative originally formed the bulk of the Federated Suns' Kearny Combat Region. Like other parts of the Periphery border of the FedSuns, the Kearny Combat Region had been neglected as a result of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. This neglect had worsened shortly after the [[Jihad]] broke out and [[New Avalon]] found itself under siege by the [[Word of Blake]]; many parts of the Outback region of the FedSuns had even fewer resources to fight pirate and Taurian raids as a result. In [[3072]] the Kearny Combat Region's military was being stretched to cover the needs of other Combat Regions. Local officials within the Combat Region and the Combat Region's commanding officer, [[Major General]] [[Kirk DeYoung]], began to consider a motion to duplicate the solution adopted by the newly formed [[Filtvelt Coalition]], a neighbor of the Kearny Combat Region. It was widely speculated that by separating from the Federated Suns it would be easier for the region to raise troops to defend itself from pirates.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'' p. 94, "Malagrotta Next?" - Federated Suns News Service article of reports of Kearny Combat Region becoming next breakaway state.</ref> + The worlds which formed the Malagrotta Cooperative originally formed the bulk of the Federated Suns' Malagrotta Combat Region. Like other parts of the Periphery border of the FedSuns, the Malagrotta Combat Region had been neglected as a result of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. This neglect had worsened shortly after the [[Jihad]] broke out and [[New Avalon]] found itself under siege by the [[Word of Blake]]; many parts of the Outback region of the FedSuns had even fewer resources to fight pirate and Taurian raids as a result. In [[3072]] the Malagrotta Combat Region's military was being stretched to cover the needs of other Combat Regions. Local officials within the Combat Region and the Combat Region's commanding officer, [[Major General]] [[Kirk DeYoung]], began to consider a motion to duplicate the solution adopted by the newly formed [[Filtvelt Coalition]], a neighbor of the Malagrotta Combat Region. It was widely speculated that by separating from the Federated Suns it would be easier for the region to raise troops to defend itself from pirates.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'' p. 94, "Malagrotta Next?" - Federated Suns News Service article of reports of Malagrotta Combat Region becoming next breakaway state.</ref> − On the 19th of March [[3073]], the Kearny Combat Region became the Malagrotta Cooperative with its Malagrotta Declaration of Independence. The document cited that FedSun's failure in defending the region and declared itself an independent nation. While the protests from the Princess Regent and her command staff were sharp, the Declaration of Independence didn't prompt a military response from the Federated Suns.<ref name="JHS3076p26">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 26, "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp51">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 51, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> + On the 19th of March [[3073]], the Malagrotta Combat Region became the Malagrotta Cooperative with its Malagrotta Declaration of Independence. The document cited that FedSun's failure in defending the region and declared itself an independent nation. While the protests from the Princess Regent and her command staff were sharp, the Declaration of Independence didn't prompt a military response from the Federated Suns.<ref name="JHS3076p26">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 26, "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp51">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 51, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Despite the best efforts of its militia, for the next three years the Cooperative saw an increase in pirate activity within its borders. The Cooperative began to issue Letters of Marque to any pirate band willing to enter service under the Cooperative in an attempt to reduce the level of pirate activity within the Cooperative.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 41, "Garman Doucett" - Former XO of the Malagrotta Cooperative notes Letters of Marques being issued to Death's Consorts.</ref> Despite the best efforts of its militia, for the next three years the Cooperative saw an increase in pirate activity within its borders. The Cooperative began to issue Letters of Marque to any pirate band willing to enter service under the Cooperative in an attempt to reduce the level of pirate activity within the Cooperative.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 41, "Garman Doucett" - Former XO of the Malagrotta Cooperative notes Letters of Marques being issued to Death's Consorts.</ref>
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| − | The worlds which formed the Malagrotta Cooperative originally formed the bulk of the Federated Suns' | + | The worlds which formed the Malagrotta Cooperative originally formed the bulk of the Federated Suns' Malagrotta Combat Region. Like other parts of the Periphery border of the FedSuns, the Malagrotta Combat Region had been neglected as a result of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. This neglect had worsened shortly after the [[Jihad]] broke out and [[New Avalon]] found itself under siege by the [[Word of Blake]]; many parts of the Outback region of the FedSuns had even fewer resources to fight pirate and Taurian raids as a result. In [[3072]] the Malagrotta Combat Region's military was being stretched to cover the needs of other Combat Regions. Local officials within the Combat Region and the Combat Region's commanding officer, [[Major General]] [[Kirk DeYoung]], began to consider a motion to duplicate the solution adopted by the newly formed [[Filtvelt Coalition]], a neighbor of the Malagrotta Combat Region. It was widely speculated that by separating from the Federated Suns it would be easier for the region to raise troops to defend itself from pirates.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'' p. 94, "Malagrotta Next?" - Federated Suns News Service article of reports of Malagrotta Combat Region becoming next breakaway state.</ref> |
| − | On the 19th of March [[3073]], the | + | On the 19th of March [[3073]], the Malagrotta Combat Region became the Malagrotta Cooperative with its Malagrotta Declaration of Independence. The document cited that FedSun's failure in defending the region and declared itself an independent nation. While the protests from the Princess Regent and her command staff were sharp, the Declaration of Independence didn't prompt a military response from the Federated Suns.<ref name="JHS3076p26">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 26, "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp51">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 51, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> |
Despite the best efforts of its militia, for the next three years the Cooperative saw an increase in pirate activity within its borders. The Cooperative began to issue Letters of Marque to any pirate band willing to enter service under the Cooperative in an attempt to reduce the level of pirate activity within the Cooperative.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 41, "Garman Doucett" - Former XO of the Malagrotta Cooperative notes Letters of Marques being issued to Death's Consorts.</ref> | Despite the best efforts of its militia, for the next three years the Cooperative saw an increase in pirate activity within its borders. The Cooperative began to issue Letters of Marque to any pirate band willing to enter service under the Cooperative in an attempt to reduce the level of pirate activity within the Cooperative.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 41, "Garman Doucett" - Former XO of the Malagrotta Cooperative notes Letters of Marques being issued to Death's Consorts.</ref> | ||