Taapvaia Subsector

Taapvaia Subsector
Khiira Sinta Tansa Taapvaia style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;" map from Travellermap.com Ankhsusgar
Sector	Gushemege
Capital	Sharenga (Gushemege 2305)
Number of Systems	28
Majority Control	Third Imperium - 100%

Taapvaia Subsector was a stronghold of the Lancian Cultural Region before the Imperium suppressed it.

• Even centuries later, the Lancians and the subsector in general are still recovering from the salted earth policies of the Imperials at that time.

Description (Specifications)

The Taapvaia Subsector is defended by 211th Fleet.

Subsector Summary: 1105

Taapvaia, subsector C of Gushemege, contains 28 worlds with an estimated combined population of 10 billion, a per capita income of Cr6,580, and a total economy of BCr71,670. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr500 through 22 starports (5 Class A, 5 Class B, 8 Class C, 4 Class D) employing 79,435 people. Driving this interstellar trade are four Agricultural (Ag) worlds, five Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, three Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, no Rich (Ri) worlds, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in Taapvaia maintain six Scout bases and three Naval bases. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Roy (Gushemege 1801).

Taapvaia, subsector C of Gushemege, contains 40 stars and 301 identified planets; 16 monostellar systems, 12 binary systems, no trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 23 of the 28 systems (82%) have native gas giants. There are no Asteroid (As) belts, three Desert (De) worlds, no Garden (Ga) worlds, no Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, ten Poor (Po) worlds, no Vacuum (Va) worlds, and two Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.

Taapvaia has an estimated population of 10 billion distributed across two High population (Hi) worlds, seven Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 15 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, one Low population (Lo) world, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Sharenga (Gushemege 2305) and Irkhi (Gushemege 2207). The population consists primarily of 4 sophont groups including one native sophont.

4 identified sophont populations in Taapvaia
Lancian of Kukhun (Gushemege 3105): 8 billion on four worlds. Humaniti of Terra (Solomani Rim 1827): 2 billion on 28 worlds. Chirper of Eskayloyt: less than 1 million on one world. Edlun of Mulanje (Gushemege 2306): less than 1 million on their homeworld.

Third Imperium

The Third Imperium, including the Lancian Cultural Region, has jurisdiction over all of the worlds with an estimated combined population of 10 billion, a per capita income of Cr6,580, and a total economy of BCr71,670. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr500 through 22 starports (5 Class A, 5 Class B, 8 Class C, 4 Class D) employing 79,435 people. Driving this interstellar trade are four Agricultural (Ag) worlds, five Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, three Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, three Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, no Rich (Ri) worlds, and one Industrial (In) world. The governments in the Third Imperium maintain six Scout bases and three Naval bases within the subsector. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Roy (Gushemege 1801).

The Third Imperium has an estimated population of 10 billion within the subsector, distributed across two High population (Hi) worlds, seven Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 15 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, one Low population (Lo) world, and no Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Sharenga (Gushemege 2305) and Irkhi (Gushemege 2207). The population consists primarily of 4 sophont groups including one native sophont.

• The Third Imperium subsector capital of Taapvaia is Sharenga (Gushemege 2305).

Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1105

The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:

1. Great Rift
2. Gushemege Main
3. Oulpath
4. Platon Cluster

World Listing: 1105

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

28 Worlds in the Taapvaia Subsector

Admalaknii  •  Brice  •  Choma  •  Cirsel  •  Ecolette  •  Eesonwiy  •  Ellus  •  Hannbrous  •  Hilcaa  •  Irkhi (Gu 2207)  •  Ivto  •  K'ketopan  •  Kiind  •  Mestitela  •  Mishiin  •  Moseesi  •  Mulanje  •  Oroth  •  Painntu  •  Penelasse  •  Ranant  •  Roy  •  Sehnaihal  •  Sharenga  •  Sypny  •  Trama  •  Uurkhi  •  Viskka  •  

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Polity Listing: 1105

The following polities can be found within this subsector:

• Independent Powers
  • None

• Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
  • None

• Other Powers
  • None

• Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
  • Various member systems and worlds.

Native Sophonts: 1105

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

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • None

• Non-Human Races
  • None

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

Demographics: 1105

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

• Humaniti (Human races)
  • Lancians
  • Solomani (Major Race)
  • Vilani (Major Race)

• Non-Human Races
  • None

• Terragens (Non-human Terran races)
  • None

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116

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

• No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD. (named but no further data)
• Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium
• Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey
• MegaTraveller Alien - Solomani & Aslan (dotmap provided)
• MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr (dotmap provided)
• Martin Dougherty. Scout Ships (Avenger Enterprises, 2007), TBD.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: David Burden of the HIWG
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science