Ginna (world)
| Ginna/Dunea (Core 1738) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | C8A6203-B
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M1 V M6 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ginna is a low-population fluid world with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts.
- A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Dunea Subsector of Core Sector in the Domain of Sylea.
- It lies within the Santry Cluster, at the heart of the Dunea Main.
Description (Planetology)
This system is located on the Dunea Main.
History & Background (Dossier)
This world was a member of the Chanestin Kingdom, a rival to the Sylean Federation in the centuries preceding formation of the Third Imperium.
World Starport (St)
Ginna has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which features amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.
Linguistic Topography
The most commonly heard languages are:
- Core Anglic, one of the principal dialects of one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
- Vilani, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
Historical Data
World Timeline
Significant events that have affected this world and the surrounding region include the following:
- -1304: King Brzeszcze of Keshi decides that the time is right for his planet to take advantage of its superior technology and conquer neighboring worlds.
- -1250: The Chanestin Kingdom, based on Keshi, reaches its largest size.
- -650: The Kingdom of Sylea is replaced by the Sylean Federation. Sylea begins to once again spread its influence to other worlds.
- -200: Having been depleted by the deprivations of the Long Night, the Chanestin Kingdom now has only one functioning jump ship.
- Circa -120: The Chanestin Queen Nayarit rebuilds a jump-capable fleet in secret.
- -107: Sylean trader-emissaries arrive at Keshi and speak of their growing Federation. The Chanestin are quick to recognize the threat represented by the nation's federal ideas. On the orders of Queen Nayarit, the trade mission is executed. When elements of the Sylean fleet arrive at Keshi, they are engaged by the Chanestin system defense fleet.
- -44: The Sylean Federation and Chanestin Kingdom sign a peace treaty.
- -30: Cleon Zhunastu succeeds Felix Zhunastu as Grand Duke of Sylea.
- Cleon initiates a massive diplomatic campaign against the Interstellar Confederacy.
- -25: The Chanestin Kingdom, seeing the threat posed by the expansion of the Sylean Federation, launches a deep strike against Shudusham.
- -10: The entire Zhunastu conglomerate shifts production to exploiting Fusion Plus, leading to technological improvements which allow it to dominate the Sylean Federation's military contracts.
- 0: The Third Imperium is founded, out of the Sylean Federation.
- 2: The on-off Chanestin-Sylean War ends in a Sylean -- now Third Imperium -- victory, with the conquering of Keshi and final surrender of the Chanestin Kingdom. Keshi is incorporated into the new Imperium.
References & Contributors (Sources)
- Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 10
- Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey
- Mongoose 2nd: The Third Imperium
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com