Mentule (world)

Mentule/Rure (Gushemege 1520)
Milieu 0	A651200-9 Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 1 Dry World 10% Population 2 Low (900) Government 0 No Government structure Law 0 No Law Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
Classic Era (1116)	A651898-D Starport A Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 1 Dry World 10% Population 8 Moderate (100 million) Government 9 Impersonal Bureaucracy Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level D Average Stellar (holo data)
New Era (1200)	C651858-7 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 1 Dry World 10% Population 8 Moderate (00 million) Government 5 Feudal Technocracy Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level 7 Pre-Stellar (electronics)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	K4 V M1 V
Planetoid Belts	0
Gas Giants	3

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Mentule is a poor moderate population world with over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in population size.

• It lacks the population and means to expand its economy at this point in time.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Rure Subsector of Gushemege Sector in the Domain of Vland.
• During the Long Night this world was named Duurkhiigeme.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

No information yet available.

Binary Solar System

Mentule Binary Star System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Mentule K4 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.73	4440 - 4600	0.33238
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0033	0.0478	0.58 - 1.07	0.33	3.3
	Orbit #	*	*	2	1	5
Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Mentule M1 V	Secondary	Main Sequence		0.5	3620 - 3660	0.08839
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0023	0.0247	0.31 - 0.59	0.23	2.3
	Orbit #	*	*	1	0	5

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Local Nobility

Mentule, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of two members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
• It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial viscount.

History-Era: New Era

Once an important starport in Strephon's safe area, Mentules economy badly broke when visited by a suicider in 1132. The system received a class C starport, but as its still considered poor and the now ruling feudal lords show an isolationism attitude, its seldom visited by traders.

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Marc Miller's Traveller Imperium Games T4 First Survey
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Knight) and Vilani Shugilii Master Kraehe of the Imperial Interstellar Scout Service
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science