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== Description (Specifications) ==
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
These three races are widely believed to have independently developed the jump drive.
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Interesting factoids:
 
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* These three races are widely believed to have independently developed the jump drive.
These races are collectively called [[Humaniti]] and are only considered one of the [[Six Races]] or a [[Major Race]].
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* These races are collectively called [[Humaniti]] and are only considered one of the [[Six Races]] or a [[Major Race]].
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* Some consider these races to all be subspecies of one another.
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* The [[Solomani Hypothesis]] states that the [[Solomani]] or [[Terrans]] are the original donor species.
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** There is some genetic evidence to support this claim.
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** Whatever the truth may be, the very topic of the [[Solomani Hypothesis]] is highly political and widely disputed.
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** The [[Geonee]], in particular, strongly dispute this idea and insist that they are a different species rather than a subspecies of the [[Solomani]].  
  
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
While it is widely accepted that all three have independently developed the jump drive, there is some discussion a to whether some or all of these species evolved independently or under the manipulative influence of a precursor race such as the mysterious [[Ancients]].
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While it is widely accepted that all three have independently developed the jump drive, there is some discussion a to whether some or all of these species evolved independently or under the manipulative [[geneering]] influence of a precursor race such as the mysterious [[Ancients]].
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==

Revision as of 16:07, 16 June 2016

The three Major Human Races are:

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Description (Specifications)

Interesting factoids:

  • These three races are widely believed to have independently developed the jump drive.
  • These races are collectively called Humaniti and are only considered one of the Six Races or a Major Race.
  • Some consider these races to all be subspecies of one another.
  • The Solomani Hypothesis states that the Solomani or Terrans are the original donor species.
    • There is some genetic evidence to support this claim.
    • Whatever the truth may be, the very topic of the Solomani Hypothesis is highly political and widely disputed.
    • The Geonee, in particular, strongly dispute this idea and insist that they are a different species rather than a subspecies of the Solomani.

History & Background (Dossier)

While it is widely accepted that all three have independently developed the jump drive, there is some discussion a to whether some or all of these species evolved independently or under the manipulative geneering influence of a precursor race such as the mysterious Ancients.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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