Xartisl Cluster

The Xartisl Cluster is an astrographic feature located within Iphigenaia Sector.

• It is a small cluster of stars lying on the edge of the Great Rift.

Description (Specifications)

The Xartisl Cluster is the economic heartland of the Regency of Muirimi

Xartisl serves as the capital of the Regency of Muirimi.

(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).

History & Background (Dossier)

The people of Xartisl have always been fiercely independent

The cluster served as neutral territory between the Pietten Confederation and the Republic of Georgia

Came to be a marketplace and meeting place. Population grew and it became a commercial hub. Other worlds in the cluster held in trust.

Brokered the treaties that enabled the creation of the Regency of Muirimi.

Became the de facto capital, though that has never been formalized.

Primary shipbuilding facility within the Regency.

Demographics: 1105

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

• Humaniti (Human Races)
  • Solomani-descended Muirimi: 705 million on five worlds.

Most of the population are followers of Sitaraism.

Historical Data: 1105

The cluster is an economic and industrial hub.

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1105

• ca -1900: The first known human explorers are active in the region (a few Terrans of the Rule of Man). They largely continue to spinward.
• -1776: The Long Night begins.
• ca -100: Solomani religious exiles settle within the subsector.
• Year 0: Far to trailing, across the Great Rift, the Third Imperium is founded.
• ca 50: Republic of Georgia founded.
• 100s-200s: A few pioneering Imperial explorers pass through the subsector, making contact with long-isolated worlds and cultures. The Muirimi peoples generally avoid contact.
• 300-420: First Survey charts the subsector.
• 995-1065: Second Survey charts the subsector.
• ca 1000: Aslan scouts and pioneers begin to appear in the region.
• 1050: The Regency of Muirimi is founded.
• 1060s: The Aslan establish settlements within the sector.
• 1065: The Second Survey is published.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

This astrographic feature is primarily found in the following areas:
Charted Space

• Iphigenaia Sector
  • Maria Subsector

It lies along the coreward edge of the Great Rift.

(Chart sourced from Traveller Map).

World Listing: 1105

The following systems and worlds are associated with this astrographic feature:

5 of 5 World articles in Xartisl Cluster

Fausto  •  Marten  •  Muncie  •  Perisson  •  Xartisl  •  

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References & Contributors (Sources)

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 Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Mark Gelinas. Dark River (Tidewater Traveller Club, 1988), .
• Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), 50, 51. (sector named, dot map provided locating world)
• Author & Contributor: Jo Grant of CORE (generated data)
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS