Alpha Crucis Sector
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No. of Worlds | 486 | ||||||||||||||||
Population | 1,021,357 million | ||||||||||||||||
Majority Control | Solomani Confederation - 59% | ||||||||||||||||
Secondary Control | Non-Aligned - 24% | ||||||||||||||||
Tertiary Control | Third Imperium - 16% | ||||||||||||||||
Quaternary Control | Consolidation of Turin - 01% | ||||||||||||||||
Domain | Solomani Sphere | ||||||||||||||||
Capital | Wulfe (world) | ||||||||||||||||
Gross Sector Product | BCr8,165,114 | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume | BCr43,822 | ||||||||||||||||
Imperial Coordinate | +1 / -3 | ||||||||||||||||
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Alpha Crucis style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black; float: right; clear: left" |
Alpha Crucis Sector (Imperial coordinates 1/-3) is located Trailing of the Solomani Rim and Rimward of Old Expanses.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
This astrographic region is rich in interstellar trade and interspecies cultural exchange. At least three of the major races actively trade here:
Toponyms: 1105[edit]
This sector has been known by different names to different groups over its existence including the following:
Alpha Crucis Sector Names | ||
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Culture | Toponym | Polity |
Third Imperium | Alpha Crucis | Third Imperium |
Aslan | Alpha Crucis | Aslan Hierate |
Droyne | Unknown | Droyne Oytrip Yatroy |
Hiver | Alpha Crucis | Hive Federation |
K'kree | Unknown | Two Thousand Worlds |
Solomani | Alpha Leonis | Solomani Confederation |
Vargr | Alpha Leonis | Vargr Extents |
Vilani | Amkarim | Third Imperium |
Zhodani | Alpha Leonis | Zhodani Consulate |
- The sector was known as Amkarim Sector during the First Imperium.
- Several powers know this sector as Alpha Leonis Sector.
Linguistic Topography: 1105[edit]
The following languages are among the most commonly used within this astrographic region:
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Prior to the Solomani Rim War, all the worlds in the sector were considered part of the Solomani Confederation.
- The Solomani consider the worlds claimed by the Imperium to have governments in exile.
- Some of them actually do have leaders who were displaced by the Imperium and still claim to have legal authority for their respective worlds.
- The total population of the sector is a little over 1,021 billion.
Prior to the Solomani Rim War, the area was once a battleground between the Terran Confederation and the Ziru Sirka during the Interstellar Wars. There are still remnants of those millenia old battles found in Alpha Crucis space.
Native Sophonts: 1105[edit]
The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Non-Human Races
- Agryxani
- Grkaadudgaagii (extinct)
- Jabberwock (transplanted)
- Ladybugs
- Minaurians
- Mockmole (extinct)
- Sundowners
Demographics: 1105[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this sector:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Non-Human Races
- Agryxani
- Chirpers
- Jabberwock (transplanted)
- Ladybugs
- Minaurians
- Sundowners
Historical Eras[edit]
General Overview: No information yet available.
History-Era: Milieu 1100[edit]
The median tech level is C (12); however, nearly twenty percent of the worlds are reported to have a TL of F (15). This is probably due to the high technology influence of the nearby Hive Federation, which is known for its exports of high tech items.
Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116[edit]
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this sector:
- (990-1002): Solomani Rim War
- (1086): Duni War
Politics & Diplomacy (Interstellar Relations)[edit]
The Solomani Confederation 60% of the sector, a clear majority.
- A significant number of the worlds are aligned with neither the Solomani Confederation nor the Third Imperium. This area of Independent Space has become a rich trade ground.
- The Solomani Confederation respects the rights of the non-aligned worlds to govern themselves within the Accords of Confederation, although they are always trying to swing governments to re-join the Confederation and enjoy the benefits derived from membership.
Polity Listing: 1105[edit]
The following polities can be found within this sector:
- Independent Powers (Pocket Empires)
- Commonwealth of Gadjick
- Union of Summax (Solomani Ally)
- Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
- Non-Aligned (Human-dominated)
- Non-Aligned (Unclaimed)
- Other Powers
- Agryx Dominion (past)
- Solomani Autonomous Region (past)
- Solomani Confederation (Solomani powers)
- Alpha Crucis Foundation
- Consolidation of Turin
- Islamic High Republic
- Orichalc Regional Defense Association (ORDA)
- Various member systems and worlds.
- Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
- Protectorate of Alba
- Various member systems and worlds.
Polity Descriptions: 1105[edit]
Here are several synopses of the polities found in this sector:
- Alleg: ImDs: "Third Imperium, Domain of Sol"
- Alleg: NaHu: "Non-Aligned, Human-dominated"
- Alleg: NaXX: "Non-Aligned, unclaimed"
- Alleg: SoCf: "Solomani Confederation"
- Alleg: SoCT: "Solomani Confederation, Consolidation of Turin"
Imperial Territory: 1105[edit]
This is an Imperial frontier area.
- 16.00% is controlled by the Third Imperium.
- 84.00% is controlled by non-Imperial powers.
- The imperial portion of this sector is administered from the Domain of Sol.
- The Imperium claims about 16% of the worlds in this sector.
Duchies & Districts: 1105[edit]
The Imperial portion is so small that it only has one Duke who administers the area as a subsector.
- Duke Tenlir reports directly to the Occupation Commander on Terra.
- The Duke is also a retired Army Lieutenant General.
- His title of nobility and the corresponding position is not hereditary and is passed to whomever the Emperor has designated.
Trade Routes (Economic Astrography)[edit]
The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:
Mains, Branches & Arms[edit]
Clusters & Traces[edit]
The clusters listed below have some presence within Imperial borders in the sector:
- Darlany Six
- Drydock Cluster
- Fairday Stream
- Mosellice Cluster
- Port Royal Five
- Shurregaa Cluster
- Summit's Reach
- Scathe Run
- Wulfe Pack
- Yellowknife Cluster
The clusters listed below are entirely outside of Imperial borders within the Imperial Fringe:
- Addison Cluster
- Balboa Cluster
- Bali Cluster
- Brookwall Group
- Daboyel Cluster
- Duni Arch
- Elton Cluster
- Marchant
- Pesacce Cluster
- Pezzoz
- Tino Cluster
- Truax Cluster
- Turin Run
- Uvareck Cluster
Rifts, Voids & Jump Bridges[edit]
- None.
Other Astrographic Features[edit]
Worlds, Systems & Sectors (Political Astrography)[edit]
The region is best known for the cold war between the Solomani and Imperials. It is an area of medium to high stellar density.
Capital/s: 1105[edit]
The capital or capitals of this area is/are located at:
- The capital of Solomani Confederation and Consolidation of Turin-controlled space is: Turin (AC 0630) (world)
- The capital of Third Imperium-controlled space is: Wulfe (world)
Sector Summary: 1105[edit]
The Alpha Crucis sector has 486 worlds with an estimated population of 1,021 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,112, and a total economy is BCr8,282,688. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr31,384 through 408 starports (65 Class A, 138 Class B, 147 Class C, 58 Class D) employing 4,400,295 people. Driving this interstellar trade are 68 Agricultural (Ag) worlds, 79 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, 30 Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, 66 Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, 27 Rich (Ri) worlds, and 37 Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Alpha Crucis maintain 65 Naval bases, 43 Military bases, and seven Scout bases. The average technology level is 10 (with most between 8 and 13). The highest technology level is 15 at Iamir (Alpha Crucis 0208), Wulfe (Alpha Crucis 0303), Ychanon (Alpha Crucis 1002), Patrent (Alpha Crucis 1101), Grady (Alpha Crucis 1406), and Port Royal (Alpha Crucis 1506).
The Alpha Crucis sector contains 728 stars and 5,356 identified planets; 257 monostellar systems, 216 binary systems, 13 trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 380 of the 486 systems (78%) have native gas giants. There are 17 Asteroid (As) belts, no Desert (De) worlds, 19 Garden (Ga) worlds, no Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, 51 Poor (Po) worlds, 104 Vacuum (Va) worlds, and 34 Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.
Alpha Crucis has an estimated population of 1,021 billion distributed across 46 High population (Hi) worlds, 47 Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 218 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 116 Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Weeven (Alpha Crucis 1812), Fairday (Alpha Crucis 1303), Duncan (Alpha Crucis 3213), Phoenix (Alpha Crucis 0221), Cthonia (Alpha Crucis 0515), and Castanak (Alpha Crucis 0913). The population consists of 13 sophont groups including nine native sophonts.
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Polities[edit]
Solomani Confederation[edit]
The Solomani Confederation has jurisdiction over 290 worlds with an estimated population of 699 billion, a per capita income of Cr7,902, and a total economy is BCr5,523,723. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr12,447 through 242 starports (40 Class A, 82 Class B, 85 Class C, 35 Class D) employing 1,905,895 people. Driving this interstellar trade are 38 Agricultural (Ag) worlds, 46 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, 18 Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, 38 Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, 13 Rich (Ri) worlds, and 21 Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Solomani Confederation maintain 42 Naval bases, and 42 Military bases. The average technology level is 10 (with most between 8 and 12). The highest technology level is 14 at Killbrouha (Alpha Crucis 1907), Clavis Nine (Alpha Crucis 2305), Harland (Alpha Crucis 2408), Snarf (Alpha Crucis 2701), Cthonia (Alpha Crucis 0515), and Summit (Alpha Crucis 0716).
The Solomani Confederation has an estimated population of 699 billion distributed across 27 High population (Hi) worlds, 26 Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 135 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 70 Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Weeven (Alpha Crucis 1812), Duncan (Alpha Crucis 3213), Cthonia (Alpha Crucis 0515), Castanak (Alpha Crucis 0913), Scathe (Alpha Crucis 0231), and Water (Alpha Crucis 0912). The population consists of 9 sophont groups including five native sophonts.
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Non-Aligned, Human-dominated[edit]
There are 117 Non-Aligned Human-dominated worlds in Alpha Crucis with an estimated population of 43 billion.
Third Imperium[edit]
The Third Imperium has jurisdiction over 78 worlds with an estimated population of 274 billion, a per capita income of Cr8,885, and a total economy is BCr2,434,636. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr17,692 through 66 starports (9 Class A, 19 Class B, 28 Class C, 10 Class D) employing 2,313,205 people. Driving this interstellar trade are 11 Agricultural (Ag) worlds, 15 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, four Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, 12 Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, four Rich (Ri) worlds, and eight Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Third Imperium maintain seven Scout bases, and five Naval bases. The average technology level is 10 (with most between 8 and 13). The highest technology level is 15 at Iamir (Alpha Crucis 0208), Wulfe (Alpha Crucis 0303), Ychanon (Alpha Crucis 1002), Patrent (Alpha Crucis 1101), Grady (Alpha Crucis 1406), and Port Royal (Alpha Crucis 1506).
The Third Imperium has an estimated population of 274 billion distributed across ten High population (Hi) worlds, eight Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 32 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 19 Low population (Lo) worlds, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Fairday (Alpha Crucis 1303), Phoenix (Alpha Crucis 0221), Iamir (Alpha Crucis 0208), Faro (Alpha Crucis 0502), and Patrent (Alpha Crucis 1101). The population consists of 6 sophont groups including three native sophonts.
- The Third Imperium subsector capital of Ximenes is Wulfe (Alpha Crucis 0303)
- The Third Imperium subsector capital of McKenzie is Port Royal (Alpha Crucis 1506)
Non-Aligned, unclaimed[edit]
There are one Non-Aligned unclaimed worlds in Alpha Crucis with an estimated population of 4 billion.
World Listing: 1105[edit]
The following systems and worlds can be found within this sector:
Subsector Listing: 1105[edit]
The following subsectors can be found within this sector:
- Subsector A: Ximenes Subsector
- Subsector B: McKenzie Subsector
- Subsector C: Dagir Subsector
- Subsector D: Alba Subsector
- Subsector E: Orichalc Subsector
- Subsector F: Auva Subsector
- Subsector G: Oriah Subsector
- Subsector H: Fervore Subsector
- Subsector I: Denebola Subsector
- Subsector J: Veracruz Subsector
- Subsector K: Vald Subsector
- Subsector L: Addison Subsector
- Subsector M: Ziusudra Subsector
- Subsector N: Regulus Subsector
- Subsector O: New Holland Subsector
- Subsector P: Galloway Subsector
Territorial Overview: 1105[edit]
The following table details the subsectors within this area:
- No information yet available.
Territorial Chart Key[edit]
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources[edit]
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- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
- J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Loren Wiseman. Hivers (Game Designers Workshop, 1986), TBD. (named but further data)
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), TBD. (dot map provided)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), TBD. (dot map provided)
- David L. Pulver. Solomani (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), TBD.
- David L. Pulver. Alpha Crucis Sector (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), TBD.
- Martin Dougherty. Solomani Front (Mongoose Publishing, 2021), 227.
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