Nuana Subsector

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Nuana Subsector
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Theeka
Sector Ricenden
Capital Nuana
Number of Systems 31
Majority Control Hive Federation - %
2nd Control Non-Aligned - %
3rd Control Krotan Primacy - %

Subsector B of Ricenden Sector, where the Hive Federation borders the Krotan Primacy.

World Listing: 1105[edit]

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

2 Worlds in the Nuana Subsector
Nohum  •  Nuana  •  

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Polity Listing: 1116[edit]

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

  • Hive Federation (Hiver powers)
    • Various worlds and systems
    • Client states: Pianax (Ricenden 1203), Stinim (Ricenden 1103), Tatoxus (Ricenden 1003)

Native Sophonts: 1116[edit]

The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated in this area:

  • Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
    • None

Demographics: 1116[edit]

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

  • Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
    • None.

Languages[edit]

  • Anglic: One of the two official languages of the Third Imperium and common to many human worlds; in this region, mostly variant dialects.
  • Gurvin: The common language of the Hive Federation and a secondary language in many of its client states.
  • Hiver Sign Language: The silent, visual language used naturally by Hivers.
  • Ithkluri: The common language of the Ithklur, and used in conjunction with Gurvin throughout the Hive Federation and adjacent space.
  • Krotan language: The dominant language of the Krotan Primacy.
    • Krotan communicate through audible shell vibrations. With aliens, the Krotan rely on computerised translators.
  • Vilani: One of the two official languages of the Third Imperium and common to many human worlds; in this region, mostly variant dialects.

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116[edit]

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

  • -4678: Hivers invent the jump drive, thus becoming a Major Race.
  • -4100: Hiver explorers discover Loza'tch and the Za'tachk civilization.
  • -4050: An exploratory Hiver vessel arrives in the Ofilaq system and discovers the Gurvin.
  • -3986: The Hivers are shocked to encounter the Ithklur, a race far more violent than any encountered previously.
  • -3548: Eager to present a united front to acquire jump-2 drive from the Hivers, the Gurvin form the Gurvin Interstellar Democratic Republic and make an official request to join the nascent Hive Federation and be provided with jump-2. The Hivers declare the Gurvin an "adult" species and agree.
  • Circa -2900: After a millennium of Manipulation, the Ithklur take their place as an important member of the Hiver interstellar community.
  • -2029 to -2013: The Hiver-K'kree War threatens the Hiver community.
    • -2023 to -2018: As a consequence of organizing defence during the war, the modern Hive Federation is codified.
    • Technological aid to nations like the Krotan Primacy and the Sha Elden Lith Kindriu results in a "hardening" of the K'kree-Hiver border.
    • The K'kree surrender and withdrawal is claimed to be the result of Hiver psychohistorical manipulation. Ithklur history, in the form of the Dikrah Kiradgi, records a different version of events.
  • The Year 0: Far to spinward, the Third Imperium is founded.
  • 410: To aid in administration of the Young Worlds, the Hive Federation capital is moved to Glea.
  • 995 to 1065: The Imperial Second Survey.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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