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[[Subsector]] F of [[Mavuzog Sector]].
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[[Siridor Subsector]] is [[Subsector]] F of [[Mavuzog Sector]].
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* It lies within [[Charted Space]].
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* It is a dangerous border region lying between three powerful [[Polity|polities]].
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== Description / Specifications==
 
== Description / Specifications==
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No information yet available.  
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Siridor Subsector lies between the [[Sorority of Hygiea]], the [[Principality of Mavuzo]], and the expansionistic [[Korsumug Empire]]. At its center are a group of non-aligned systems, known as the [[Wilder Stars]], that serve as a buffer zone between the three states.
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* Over the past century the [[Korsumug Empire]] has taken more than half the systems within the subsector.
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* It is likely that the [[Korsumug Empire|Empire]] will continue to invade and occupy systems within the region.
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=== Physical Astrography ===
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A number of [[astrographic feature]]s can be found within Siridor Subsector.
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==== Clusters & Traces ====
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* [[Siridor Trace]]
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* [[Vardin Space]]
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* [[Wilder Stars]]
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==== Rifts & Voids ====
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* [[Gulf of Siridor]]
  
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=== Subsector Summary: 1105 ===
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=== Subsector Summary ===
 
{{Summary}}
 
{{Summary}}
  
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=== Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1105 ===
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=== Astrographic Features & Trade Routes ===
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The following [[astrographic feature]]s and [[trade route]]s can be found within this area:
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The following [[astrographic feature|astrographic]] and [[trade route|commercial]] data has been determined:
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* No information yet available.
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* The subsector is a relatively low stellar density region.
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* The brightest star in the subsector is ''Balshur'', the red bright giant primary of the [[Garvil (world)|Garvil system]].
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* There is one minor [[Rift|rift regions]] within the subsector.
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* No [[trade route]]s are noted as crossing the region.
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==== Stellar Distribution ====
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A basic map showing the distribution and size of [[star]]s within Siridor Subsector.
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* The color corresponds to the visible color of the star, which links to its spectral classification.
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* The size as shown indicates both the physical size of the object and its relative brightness.
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[[File:Subsector F Siridor Star Chart.png|300 px]] <br> (Chart sourced from [[Traveller Map]]).
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Note that the stars as depicted are representative. Any star, no matter what its size, is a mere speck within the hex it occupies.
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* Ordinary main sequence stars can barely be seen from even a hex away.
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* Huge, intensely luminous giant stars can be seen from across the subsector.
  
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=== World Listing: 1105 ===
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==== Rift Regions ====
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Two [[Rift|rift area]] lies within the subsector: the [[Gulf of Siridor]] and a tiny part of the [[Talokan Void]].
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A simple map showing [[Rift|rift regions]] within Siridor Subsector.
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[[File:Chart Siridor Rift Regions Basic.png|200 px]] <br> (Chart sourced from [[Traveller Map]])
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Locally at least, a rift is an [[Astrography|astrographic]] concept based on [[Jump Drive]] performance.
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The highest [[Technology Level|tech level]] commonly encountered out this ''Far Along'' ([[spinward]] of the [[Third Imperium]]) is {{TL|12}}, though a few worlds may be more advanced.
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* This level of technology allows the routine use of up to [[Jump Drive|Jump-3 drives]].
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* Areas that cannot be crossed by [[Jump Drive|Jump-3-capable]] vessels are denoted as ''[[rift]]s''.
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=== World Listing ===
 
The following [[system]]s and [[world]]s can be found within this area:
 
The following [[system]]s and [[world]]s can be found within this area:
 
{{SectorWorlds2|Siridor|Subsector}}
 
{{SectorWorlds2|Siridor|Subsector}}
  
 
== History & Background / Dossier ==
 
== History & Background / Dossier ==
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No information yet available.  
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Two powerful [[Korsumug Empire|Korsumug]] naval formations are based in the subsector.
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* The [[Immortal Legion Fleet]] operates within the [[Siridor Trace]].
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* The [[Glorious Triumph Fleet]] occupies [[Vardin Space]].
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[[File:Fleet Counter 1.png|150 px]] [[File:Fleet Counter 2.png|150 px]]
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=== Demographics: ===
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Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) reside within this area:
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* [[Humaniti]] (Human races)
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* [[Non-Human Race]]s
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** [[Jaibok]]
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** [[Mavuzo]]
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** [[Vardin]]
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=== Native Sophonts ([[NIL]]s): ===
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No [[sophont]] species are believed to have originated in this subsector.
  
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=== Polity Listing: 1105 ===
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=== Polity Listing: ===
 
The following [[polities]] can be found within this [[subsector]]:
 
The following [[polities]] can be found within this [[subsector]]:
 
* Independent Powers ([[Pocket Empire]]s)
 
* Independent Powers ([[Pocket Empire]]s)
 
** [[Korsumug Empire]]
 
** [[Korsumug Empire]]
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** [[Principality of Mavuzo]]
 
** [[Sorority of Hygiea]]
 
** [[Sorority of Hygiea]]
  
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** [[Non-Aligned]], [[Human]]-dominated
 
** [[Non-Aligned]], [[Human]]-dominated
  
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* Other Powers
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==== Political Topography ====
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** None
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A map of Siridor Subsector and the surrounding regions, showing political and military activity within the area. Note that some of this data is speculative.
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* Invasions, liberations, defenses, and reconquests are considered on the brink of happening rather than actually taking place.
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=== Native Sophonts ([[NIL]]s): 1105 ===
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* Resistance to [[Jaibok]] occupation is continuous, with armed insurgencies against [[Korsumug Empire|Korsumug control]] receiving covert support and the [[Korsumug Empire|Empire]] inflicting harsh reprisals.
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The following races ([[sophont]] species) are believed to have originated in this area:
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* A significant proportion of the [[Jaibok]] within the region are involved in just holding down the areas that they control.
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* [[Non-Human Race]]s
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* Raiding, patrolling, and support are ongoing, with frequent clashes between the sides. <br> [[File:Siridor Subsector Strategic 1.png|500 px]]
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** None
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(Original image sourced from Traveller Map.)
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=== Demographics: 1105 ===
 
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Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) reside within this area:
 
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* [[Humaniti]] (Human races)
 
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* [[Non-Human Race]]s
 
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** [[Jaibok]]
 
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** [[Mavuzo]]
 
  
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=== Major Historical Events Timeline: 1105 ===
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=== Major Historical Events Timeline ===
 
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
 
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
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* No information yet available.
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* ca [[-1900]]: first human explorers active in the region ([[Solomani|Terrans]] of the [[Rule of Man]]).
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* [[-1776]]: the [[Long Night]] begins.
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* until early [[-1600s]]: small human settlements established on various worlds within the subsector.
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* [[0|Year 0]]: far to [[trailing]], across the [[Great Rift]], the [[Third Imperium]] is founded.
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* ca [[380]]-[[420]]: first known surveys of the region (retrieved from a [[Talokan (world)|Talokani]] data archive).
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* ca [[450]]: increasing human settlement.
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* ca [[900]]: subsector is thriving.
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* ca [[980]]: The [[Korsumug Empire|Korsumug]] [[Glorious Triumph Fleet]] is formed, with the specific intention of occupying [[Vardin Space]].
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* [[1050s]]: The [[Korsumug Empire|Korsumug]] [[Immortal Legion Fleet]] is formed, with the specific intention of occupying the [[Siridor Trace]].
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* [[1000s]]-[[1080s]]: the [[Korsumug Empire]] gradually occupies the [[trailing]] systems within the subsector.
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* [[1086]]: the Siridor Trace is almost entirely occupied by [[Jaibok]] forces.
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* [[1091]]: the occupied worlds of the [[Siridor Trace]] are incorporated into the [[Korsumug Empire]].
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* [[1099]]: the new [[Class A Starport]] on [[Esmesli (world)|Esmesli]] is reduced to a [[Class B Starport|Class B facility]] by insurgent activity.
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
 
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= {{CT}} [[Group One]] [[Theta Borealis Sector (book)|Theta Borealis Sector]]  
 
|S1= {{CT}} [[Group One]] [[Theta Borealis Sector (book)|Theta Borealis Sector]]  
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|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
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|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
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|S3= Author & Contributor: [[Julian Prietz]]
 
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
 
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S5= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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{{LEN}}
 
{{LEN}}

Latest revision as of 22:10, 29 January 2024

Siridor Subsector
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Siridor style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;"
map from Travellermap.com

Riftspin
Sector Mavuzog
Capital Hoddin
No. of Stars 16
Majority Control KoEm (Korsumug Empire) - 56%
2nd Control NaHu (Non-Aligned, Human-dominated) - 31%
3rd Control PoMa (Principality of Mavuzo) - 6%
4th Control SoHy (Sorority of Hygiea) - 6%

Siridor Subsector is Subsector F of Mavuzog Sector.

Description / Specifications[edit]

Siridor Subsector lies between the Sorority of Hygiea, the Principality of Mavuzo, and the expansionistic Korsumug Empire. At its center are a group of non-aligned systems, known as the Wilder Stars, that serve as a buffer zone between the three states.

  • Over the past century the Korsumug Empire has taken more than half the systems within the subsector.
  • It is likely that the Empire will continue to invade and occupy systems within the region.

Physical Astrography[edit]

A number of astrographic features can be found within Siridor Subsector.

Clusters & Traces[edit]

Rifts & Voids[edit]

Subsector Summary[edit]

No information yet available.

Astrographic Features & Trade Routes[edit]

The following astrographic and commercial data has been determined:

  • The subsector is a relatively low stellar density region.
  • The brightest star in the subsector is Balshur, the red bright giant primary of the Garvil system.
  • There is one minor rift regions within the subsector.
  • No trade routes are noted as crossing the region.

Stellar Distribution[edit]

A basic map showing the distribution and size of stars within Siridor Subsector.

  • The color corresponds to the visible color of the star, which links to its spectral classification.
  • The size as shown indicates both the physical size of the object and its relative brightness.

Subsector F Siridor Star Chart.png
(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).

Note that the stars as depicted are representative. Any star, no matter what its size, is a mere speck within the hex it occupies.

  • Ordinary main sequence stars can barely be seen from even a hex away.
  • Huge, intensely luminous giant stars can be seen from across the subsector.

Rift Regions[edit]

Two rift area lies within the subsector: the Gulf of Siridor and a tiny part of the Talokan Void.

A simple map showing rift regions within Siridor Subsector.

Chart Siridor Rift Regions Basic.png
(Chart sourced from Traveller Map)

Locally at least, a rift is an astrographic concept based on Jump Drive performance.

The highest tech level commonly encountered out this Far Along (spinward of the Third Imperium) is TL–12, though a few worlds may be more advanced.

World Listing[edit]

The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:

16 Worlds in the Siridor Subsector
Cyclic  •  Esmesli  •  Fardeep  •  Garvil  •  Hoddin  •  Isa  •  Ku Vu La  •  Lon Evin  •  Lortox  •  Marriot  •  Obo's Moon  •  Siridor  •  Sytak  •  Upilsar  •  Weil  •  Wisshu  •  

History & Background / Dossier[edit]

Two powerful Korsumug naval formations are based in the subsector.

Fleet Counter 1.png Fleet Counter 2.png

Demographics:[edit]

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:

Native Sophonts (NILs):[edit]

No sophont species are believed to have originated in this subsector.

Polity Listing:[edit]

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

Political Topography[edit]

A map of Siridor Subsector and the surrounding regions, showing political and military activity within the area. Note that some of this data is speculative.

  • Invasions, liberations, defenses, and reconquests are considered on the brink of happening rather than actually taking place.
  • Resistance to Jaibok occupation is continuous, with armed insurgencies against Korsumug control receiving covert support and the Empire inflicting harsh reprisals.
  • A significant proportion of the Jaibok within the region are involved in just holding down the areas that they control.
  • Raiding, patrolling, and support are ongoing, with frequent clashes between the sides.
    Siridor Subsector Strategic 1.png

(Original image sourced from Traveller Map.)

Major Historical Events Timeline[edit]

These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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.
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