Kaagin (world)
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Kaagin/Nightrim (Reaver's Deep 2516) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classic Era (1116) | A5659A9-D
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See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary | M1 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gas Giants | 4 |
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Kaagin is a high-population, pre-rich world with a billion or more sophonts in population size.
- It lacks adequate resources to expand its economy to a rich status.
- Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Nightrim Subsector of Reaver's Deep Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
- This world has a nearby Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
- Kaagin is home to the largest Imperial naval base in the subsector. It is the home port to the 494th CruRon.
- This system is part of the Gerim Trace.
Monostellar System[edit]
Kaagin Monostellar System Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol) Kaagin M1 V
Primary 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)[edit]
The King of Kaagin, Lord Weatherford Truefellow, has an agreement with the Imperial Navy to supply recruits exclusively to the Navy and in return has been granted Naval Support Contracts.
- The population of Kaagin, as well as nearby Scapa, Shetland, Sheffield and Gerim trace back to one of the more successful Reaver Warlords, in Kaagin's case combined with a long-established Vilani population descended from refugees of the Ziru Sirka.
- However, the current ruling family have tried to bury this part of their history, preferring to promote their Imperial ties.
Imperial High (Landed) Nobility[edit]
Kaagin, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estates of three members of the Imperial Nobility, who are charged with overseeing the world.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial baronet.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial count.
Language[edit]
A dialect of Vilani continues to be the primary language.
References[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.
- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 27. (dot map and name)
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 11. (dot map)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 11, 50. (dot map)
- Paul Sanders, J. Andrew Keith. Reaver's Deep Sector Sourcebook (Cargonaut Press, 1998), 22.
- Brett Kruger. Into the Deep 1 (BKP, 2010), 27.
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com