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Line 4: | name = Terens Amaris | name = Terens Amaris | birthdate = | birthdate = − | died = [[2488]]{{ref label|death|See Notes}} + | died = [[2488]]<ref name=HDTFSp36>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 36: "William the Fair"</ref><ref name=TPp23>''The Periphery'', p. 23: "The Malagrotta Affair"</ref> | othernames = | othernames = | affiliation = [[House Amaris]] | affiliation = [[House Amaris]] Line 29:
Line 29: The year prior, however, the [[Terran Hegemony]] introduced the ''[[Wasp]]'' with prototype [[jump jet]]s,<ref name=ED:AoWp11>''Era Digest: Age of War'', p. 11: "BattleMech Tech Timeline (Highlights)"</ref> and Amaris was convinced this was one of the key technologies that would cement the BattleMech as the pinnacle of modern warfare. To that end, she invested substantial resources into acquiring jump jets for reverse engineering,<ref name=TRO:3075p298>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 298: "PX-3R Phoenix"</ref> with the [[AsRoc]] intelligence agency coming through with the designs and samples in [[2470]].<ref name=XTROPv5/> Amaris pushed for quality over quantity, directing the recently completed homegrown ''[[Phoenix (BattleMech)|Phoenix]]'' be reworked to incorporate the jump jets. It would take another decade before the 'Mech was declared ready for production, becoming a massive money sink that also delayed multiple other 'Mech projects. Amaris admitted it was a mistake, though it would ultimately prove to be a good decision that paid dividends.<ref name=XTROPv5/><ref name=TRO:3075p298/> The year prior, however, the [[Terran Hegemony]] introduced the ''[[Wasp]]'' with prototype [[jump jet]]s,<ref name=ED:AoWp11>''Era Digest: Age of War'', p. 11: "BattleMech Tech Timeline (Highlights)"</ref> and Amaris was convinced this was one of the key technologies that would cement the BattleMech as the pinnacle of modern warfare. To that end, she invested substantial resources into acquiring jump jets for reverse engineering,<ref name=TRO:3075p298>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 298: "PX-3R Phoenix"</ref> with the [[AsRoc]] intelligence agency coming through with the designs and samples in [[2470]].<ref name=XTROPv5/> Amaris pushed for quality over quantity, directing the recently completed homegrown ''[[Phoenix (BattleMech)|Phoenix]]'' be reworked to incorporate the jump jets. It would take another decade before the 'Mech was declared ready for production, becoming a massive money sink that also delayed multiple other 'Mech projects. Amaris admitted it was a mistake, though it would ultimately prove to be a good decision that paid dividends.<ref name=XTROPv5/><ref name=TRO:3075p298/> + + ===Legacy=== + The [[Star League]] considered the Rim Worlds Republic as a hereditary possession of House Amaris from [[2488]],<ref name=HDTFSp36/><ref name=TPp23/> presumably when Terens died and passed rule of the Republic to one of her children. ==Notes== ==Notes== − * {{note|death}} The [[Star League]] considered the Rim Worlds Republic a hereditary possession of House Amaris from [[2488]],<ref name=HDTFSp36>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 36: "William the Fair"</ref><ref name=TPp23>''The Periphery'', p. 23: "The Malagrotta Affair"</ref> presumably when Terens died and passed rule of the Republic to one of her children. * [[Gregory Amaris]] was Terens' grandson.<ref name=HLT2p12>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 12: "Voicelog transcript: 29 August 2725"</ref> * [[Gregory Amaris]] was Terens' grandson.<ref name=HLT2p12>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 12: "Voicelog transcript: 29 August 2725"</ref> * Centuries later during the [[Star League era]], one of the mammoth [[Stefan Amaris (WarShip class)|''Stefan Amaris''-class]] [[WarShip]]s was intended to be named after Terens, but the incomplete hull was captured during the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s invasion of the Republic in response to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]] and put into service as the [[Chieftain (Individual Stefan Amaris-class WarShip)|SLS ''Chieftain'']] instead.<ref name="HLOTV2p150">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 150: "Stefan Amaris (Battleship)"</ref> * Centuries later during the [[Star League era]], one of the mammoth [[Stefan Amaris (WarShip class)|''Stefan Amaris''-class]] [[WarShip]]s was intended to be named after Terens, but the incomplete hull was captured during the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s invasion of the Republic in response to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]] and put into service as the [[Chieftain (Individual Stefan Amaris-class WarShip)|SLS ''Chieftain'']] instead.<ref name="HLOTV2p150">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 150: "Stefan Amaris (Battleship)"</ref>
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The year prior, however, the [[Terran Hegemony]] introduced the ''[[Wasp]]'' with prototype [[jump jet]]s,<ref name=ED:AoWp11>''Era Digest: Age of War'', p. 11: "BattleMech Tech Timeline (Highlights)"</ref> and Amaris was convinced this was one of the key technologies that would cement the BattleMech as the pinnacle of modern warfare. To that end, she invested substantial resources into acquiring jump jets for reverse engineering,<ref name=TRO:3075p298>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 298: "PX-3R Phoenix"</ref> with the [[AsRoc]] intelligence agency coming through with the designs and samples in [[2470]].<ref name=XTROPv5/> Amaris pushed for quality over quantity, directing the recently completed homegrown ''[[Phoenix (BattleMech)|Phoenix]]'' be reworked to incorporate the jump jets. It would take another decade before the 'Mech was declared ready for production, becoming a massive money sink that also delayed multiple other 'Mech projects. Amaris admitted it was a mistake, though it would ultimately prove to be a good decision that paid dividends.<ref name=XTROPv5/><ref name=TRO:3075p298/> | The year prior, however, the [[Terran Hegemony]] introduced the ''[[Wasp]]'' with prototype [[jump jet]]s,<ref name=ED:AoWp11>''Era Digest: Age of War'', p. 11: "BattleMech Tech Timeline (Highlights)"</ref> and Amaris was convinced this was one of the key technologies that would cement the BattleMech as the pinnacle of modern warfare. To that end, she invested substantial resources into acquiring jump jets for reverse engineering,<ref name=TRO:3075p298>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 298: "PX-3R Phoenix"</ref> with the [[AsRoc]] intelligence agency coming through with the designs and samples in [[2470]].<ref name=XTROPv5/> Amaris pushed for quality over quantity, directing the recently completed homegrown ''[[Phoenix (BattleMech)|Phoenix]]'' be reworked to incorporate the jump jets. It would take another decade before the 'Mech was declared ready for production, becoming a massive money sink that also delayed multiple other 'Mech projects. Amaris admitted it was a mistake, though it would ultimately prove to be a good decision that paid dividends.<ref name=XTROPv5/><ref name=TRO:3075p298/> | ||
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| + | The [[Star League]] considered the Rim Worlds Republic as a hereditary possession of House Amaris from [[2488]],<ref name=HDTFSp36/><ref name=TPp23/> presumably when Terens died and passed rule of the Republic to one of her children. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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* [[Gregory Amaris]] was Terens' grandson.<ref name=HLT2p12>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 12: "Voicelog transcript: 29 August 2725"</ref> | * [[Gregory Amaris]] was Terens' grandson.<ref name=HLT2p12>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 12: "Voicelog transcript: 29 August 2725"</ref> | ||
* Centuries later during the [[Star League era]], one of the mammoth [[Stefan Amaris (WarShip class)|''Stefan Amaris''-class]] [[WarShip]]s was intended to be named after Terens, but the incomplete hull was captured during the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s invasion of the Republic in response to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]] and put into service as the [[Chieftain (Individual Stefan Amaris-class WarShip)|SLS ''Chieftain'']] instead.<ref name="HLOTV2p150">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 150: "Stefan Amaris (Battleship)"</ref> | * Centuries later during the [[Star League era]], one of the mammoth [[Stefan Amaris (WarShip class)|''Stefan Amaris''-class]] [[WarShip]]s was intended to be named after Terens, but the incomplete hull was captured during the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s invasion of the Republic in response to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]] and put into service as the [[Chieftain (Individual Stefan Amaris-class WarShip)|SLS ''Chieftain'']] instead.<ref name="HLOTV2p150">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 150: "Stefan Amaris (Battleship)"</ref> | ||