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== Description / Specifications == | == Description / Specifications == | ||
=== Astrography === | === Astrography === | ||
| − | The Aklan Cluster is | + | The Aklan Cluster is a named region of the [[Khavle Main]], a prosperous [[trade route]] crossing between [[Delphi Sector]] and [[Massilia Sector]]. |
| − | * | + | * It forms the far [[trailing]] part of [[Khavle Main|the Main]]. |
| + | * It has 10 member systems. | ||
| + | * It is named for [[Aklan (world)|Aklan]], an important [[industrial world]]. | ||
A basic overview of the Khavle Main: | A basic overview of the Khavle Main: | ||
| − | [[File:Chart Massilia Sector Mains Basic | + | {| class="wikitable" align=right |
| − | [[File:Chart Khavle Main Labelled Basic.png| | + | | [[File:Chart Massilia Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic 1.png|200 px]] |
| + | | [[File:Chart Delphi Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic.png|200 px]] | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | [[File:Chart Khavle Main Labelled Basic.png|550 px]] <br> (Charts sourced from [[Traveller Map]]) | ||
* Worlds within the [[Main]] are highlighted in green. | * Worlds within the [[Main]] are highlighted in green. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | [[File:Logo Trade and Commerce.png|155 px|right]] | ||
=== Commercial Data === | === Commercial Data === | ||
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The following commercial and economic information has been determined: | The following commercial and economic information has been determined: | ||
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[[Corporation]]s and [[organization]]s active within the [[Main|Cluster]] include: | [[Corporation]]s and [[organization]]s active within the [[Main|Cluster]] include: | ||
| − | [[File:Logo | + | [[File:Logo General Products Alternate 1.png|125 px]] [[File:Logo Hortalez et Cie Basic 2.png|90 px]] [[File:Logo Ling Standard Products Basic.png|60 px]] [[File:Logo Makhidkarun.png|125 px]] [[File:Naasirka.png|85 px]] |
| − | [[File:Logo Sharurshid.png| | + | [[File:Logo Sharurshid.png|130 px]] [[File:Logo SuSAG Alternate.png|90 px]] [[File:Tukera.png|190 px]] [[File:Logo Zirunkariish.png|70 px]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * ''[[General Products]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] involved in heavy industry and manufacturing. |
| − | * [[Ling Standard Products]], an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] engaged in widescale resource extraction and processing. | + | * ''[[Hortalez et Cie]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in banking and finance. |
| − | * [[Makhidkarun]], an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in communications and entertainment. | + | * ''[[Ling Standard Products]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] engaged in widescale resource extraction and processing. |
| − | * [[Naasirka]], an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in sensors, electronics, and robotics. | + | * ''[[Makhidkarun]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in communications and entertainment. |
| − | * [[Sharurshid]], an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in finance and commerce. | + | * ''[[Naasirka]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in sensors, electronics, and robotics. |
| − | * [[Tukera Lines]], an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in transport and logistics. | + | * ''[[Sharurshid]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in finance and commerce. |
| − | * [[Zirunkariish]], a [[Vilani]] [[megacorporation]] specializing in investment, finance, and insurance. | + | * ''[[SuSAG]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in commercial chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and genetic engineering. |
| + | * ''[[Tukera Lines]]'', an {{Imperial}} [[megacorporation]] specializing in transport and logistics. | ||
| + | * ''[[Zirunkariish]]'', a [[Vilani]] [[megacorporation]] specializing in investment, finance, and insurance. | ||
==== Goods ==== | ==== Goods ==== | ||
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==== Security & Defense ==== | ==== Security & Defense ==== | ||
The worlds of the [[Main|Cluster]] are patrolled by the [[Imperial Navy]]. It defends {{Imperial}} territory and interests, suppresses piracy, and ensures trade and commerce. | The worlds of the [[Main|Cluster]] are patrolled by the [[Imperial Navy]]. It defends {{Imperial}} territory and interests, suppresses piracy, and ensures trade and commerce. | ||
| + | * The {{Imperial}} [[117th Fleet]] is active within the region. | ||
== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
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Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) can be found along this [[trade route]]: | Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) can be found along this [[trade route]]: | ||
* [[Humaniti]] ([[Humaniti|Human races]]) | * [[Humaniti]] ([[Humaniti|Human races]]) | ||
| − | ** Mixed heritage ([[Major Race]]): | + | ** Mixed heritage ([[Major Race]]): Widely spread across the [[Main|Cluster]]. |
| − | ** [[Solomani]] ([[Major Race]]): | + | ** [[Solomani]] ([[Major Race]]): Many genetically distinct individuals and communities. |
| − | ** [[Vilani]] ([[Major Race]]): | + | ** [[Vilani]] ([[Major Race]]): Many genetically distinct individuals and communities. |
==== Linguistic Topography ==== | ==== Linguistic Topography ==== | ||
| − | The | + | The most commonly heard [[language]]s are: |
| − | * [[Anglic]] | + | * [[Anglic]], one of the two official languages of the {{Imperium}}. |
| − | * [[Vilani (language)]] | + | * [[Vilani (language)|Vilani]], one of the two official languages of the {{Imperium}}. |
==== Timeline ==== | ==== Timeline ==== | ||
Major events that have affected this [[Main|Cluster]] and the wider region that it lies within: | Major events that have affected this [[Main|Cluster]] and the wider region that it lies within: | ||
| − | * [[Ancients|circa -250,000]]: | + | * [[Ancients|circa -250,000]]: The [[Ancient]]s are active within the sector. |
| − | * [[-9235]]: | + | * [[-9235]]: The [[Vilani]] discover [[jump drive]] technology. Over the centuries pioneers and settlers gradually spread across [[Charted Space]]. |
| − | * [[-5400]] to [[-4015]]: | + | * [[-5400]] to [[-4015]]: The [[Vilani]] [[Consolidation Wars]]. |
| − | * [[-4045]] to [[-2204]]: | + | * [[-4045]] to [[-2204]]: The ''[[First Imperium|Ziru Sirka]]'' claims and settles worlds across the region. |
| − | * [[-2404]] to [[-2215]]: | + | * [[-2404]] to [[-2215]]: The [[Interstellar Wars]]. |
| − | * [[-2204]] to [[-1776]]: | + | * [[-2204]] to [[-1776]]: The [[Rule of Man]] administers the worlds of the region. |
| − | * [[-1776]] to [[0]]: | + | * [[-1776]] to [[0]]: The [[Long Night]]. |
| − | * [[0|The Year 0]]: | + | * [[0|The Year 0]]: The [[Third Imperium]] is founded. |
* [[76]] to [[120]]: The [[Third Imperium]] wages the [[Pacification Campaigns]] to unify and assimilate the regions under its control. | * [[76]] to [[120]]: The [[Third Imperium]] wages the [[Pacification Campaigns]] to unify and assimilate the regions under its control. | ||
| − | * [[300]]-[[420]]: | + | * [[300]]-[[420]]: The {{Imperial}} [[First Survey]] charts the [[Main|Cluster]]. |
| − | * [[604]]-[[622]]: | + | * [[604]]-[[622]]: The [[Civil War]]. |
| − | * [[624]]: | + | * [[624]]: The [[Express Boat Network]] is established. |
| − | * [[800]]-[[820]]: | + | * [[800]]-[[820]]: The [[Psionics Suppressions]]. |
| − | * [[995]]-[[1065]]: | + | * [[995]]-[[1065]]: The {{Imperial}} [[Second Survey]] charts the [[Main|Cluster]]. |
| − | * [[1065]]: | + | * [[1065]]: The [[Second Survey]] is published. Information about the [[Main|Cluster]] becomes widely available. |
| − | == | + | == [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) == |
| + | [[File:Logo World Survey Data Gray.png|250 px|right]] | ||
This [[astrographic feature]] is found in the following areas: | This [[astrographic feature]] is found in the following areas: | ||
Latest revision as of 21:50, 16 January 2026
The Aklan Cluster is the far trailing branch of the Khavle Main.
- It is an astrographic feature and part of a major trade route.
- It lies within Delphi Sector.
Description / Specifications[edit]
Astrography[edit]
The Aklan Cluster is a named region of the Khavle Main, a prosperous trade route crossing between Delphi Sector and Massilia Sector.
- It forms the far trailing part of the Main.
- It has 10 member systems.
- It is named for Aklan, an important industrial world.
A basic overview of the Khavle Main:
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(Charts sourced from Traveller Map)
- Worlds within the Main are highlighted in green.
Commercial Data[edit]
The following commercial and economic information has been determined:
Corporations[edit]
Corporations and organizations active within the Cluster include:
- General Products, an Imperial megacorporation involved in heavy industry and manufacturing.
- Hortalez et Cie, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in banking and finance.
- Ling Standard Products, an Imperial megacorporation engaged in widescale resource extraction and processing.
- Makhidkarun, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in communications and entertainment.
- Naasirka, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in sensors, electronics, and robotics.
- Sharurshid, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in finance and commerce.
- SuSAG, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in commercial chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and genetic engineering.
- Tukera Lines, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in transport and logistics.
- Zirunkariish, a Vilani megacorporation specializing in investment, finance, and insurance.
Goods[edit]
Notable local commodities include:
- (none currently listed)
Security & Defense[edit]
The worlds of the Cluster are patrolled by the Imperial Navy. It defends Imperial territory and interests, suppresses piracy, and ensures trade and commerce.
- The Imperial 117th Fleet is active within the region.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
High cargo capacity, low jump rating vessels move along the Cluster, carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.
Demographics[edit]
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) can be found along this trade route:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Mixed heritage (Major Race): Widely spread across the Cluster.
- Solomani (Major Race): Many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
- Vilani (Major Race): Many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
Linguistic Topography[edit]
The most commonly heard languages are:
- Anglic, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
- Vilani, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
Timeline[edit]
Major events that have affected this Cluster and the wider region that it lies within:
- circa -250,000: The Ancients are active within the sector.
- -9235: The Vilani discover jump drive technology. Over the centuries pioneers and settlers gradually spread across Charted Space.
- -5400 to -4015: The Vilani Consolidation Wars.
- -4045 to -2204: The Ziru Sirka claims and settles worlds across the region.
- -2404 to -2215: The Interstellar Wars.
- -2204 to -1776: The Rule of Man administers the worlds of the region.
- -1776 to 0: The Long Night.
- The Year 0: The Third Imperium is founded.
- 76 to 120: The Third Imperium wages the Pacification Campaigns to unify and assimilate the regions under its control.
- 300-420: The Imperial First Survey charts the Cluster.
- 604-622: The Civil War.
- 624: The Express Boat Network is established.
- 800-820: The Psionics Suppressions.
- 995-1065: The Imperial Second Survey charts the Cluster.
- 1065: The Second Survey is published. Information about the Cluster becomes widely available.
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This astrographic feature is found in the following areas:
Charted Space – Third Imperium
World Listing[edit]
Comprehensive Second Survey data for all worlds that are members of the Khavle Main is available.
- The primary source material for all data is Traveller Map.
- Other sources may differ: some elements of the data may be contradictory or incorrect.
- Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
AAB library archives contain expanded data about the following systems:
10 of 10 World articles in Aklan Cluster
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Note that some Second Survey data, though only 40 years old, may already be out of date.
- Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
References & Contributors / Sources[edit]
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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.
- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), page 22. (chart showing the worlds of the Cluster)
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), pages 11, 48, 49. (dot maps locating the worlds of the Cluster)
- Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
- Author & Contributor: MIMIC - Minor Imp of the Ministry of Information and Communication