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|name= {{World|Altus III|Spica|Naav|0502}}
 
|name= {{World|Altus III|Spica|Naav|0502}}
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|primary = A5 IV M5 V
 
|primary = A5 IV M5 V
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{{World summary |name= Altus III |trade=Ni}}
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{{World summary |name= Altus III |trade=De Po Ph}}
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{{World summary comment|trade=Pz}}  
 
{{World summary SoCf|sector= Spica |subsector=Naav}}
 
{{World summary SoCf|sector= Spica |subsector=Naav}}
  
 
== Description / Astrography & Planetology ==  
 
== Description / Astrography & Planetology ==  
No information yet available.  
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Altus III is a binary star system with a primary A5 IV subgiant and a companion M5 V star. The pair of stars orbit a barycenter 0.04 AU distant from the A5 IV star every 127.7 days. A total of 13 planets orbits the stars.
 
   
 
   
 
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=== System Data ===
 
=== System Data ===
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{| class="wikitable"
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! colspan=2 | Orbit !! Distance !! UWP !! Notes
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|- bgcolor=" #cad7ff" |
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| colspan=2 |A|| --- || ---|| A5 IV
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|- bgcolor="#ffcc6f  " |
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| colspan=2 |B|| 0.67 AU || ---|| M5 V
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 1|| 1.9404 AU || YBB4000-0||
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| ||AB: 1-1|| 287100 km || YS0013D-8||
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|- bgcolor="#4BAD40" |
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| colspan=2 |AB: 2|| 3.4528 AU || B5508CD-8|| Main World
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|-
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| ||AB: 2-1|| 12540 km || 0R000000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 2-2|| 79547 km || YS0032D-8||
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|-
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| ||AB: 2-3|| 344533 km || H100000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 3|| 6.4496 AU || HBB3000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 3-1|| 1290033 km || HS00000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 4|| 11.4983 AU || Y410000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 4-1|| 11600 km || YS00000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 4-2|| 69600 km || Y100000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 4-3|| 404067 km || Y100000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 5|| 28.6933 AU || H000000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 6|| 38.5767 AU || HDA3000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 7|| 73.9352 AU || H8A4000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 8|| 139.1133 AU || Y6A2000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 9|| 366.4323 AU || Y411000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 10|| 724.88 AU || Y210000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 10-1|| 4208 km || 0R000000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 11|| 1693.1267 AU || YAA6000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 11-1|| 18630 km || 0R000000-0||
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|-
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| ||AB: 11-2|| 356400 km || YS00000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 12|| 3347.2 AU || Y810000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 13|| 5603.9667 AU || YBA6000-0||
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|-
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| colspan=2 |AB: 14|| 8509.6667 AU || Y8A6000-0||
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|-
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|}
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=== Mainworld Data ===
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=== [[Mainworld|Mainworld Data]] ===
No information yet available.
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Altus is the second planet in orbit around the stars with an average distance of 3.45 AU. The planet orbits the stars every 4.2 years and has a day length of 49.1 hours.
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==== [[Planetary Size|Mainworld Size]] (S) ====
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{{WorldSize|name= This world |Size= 5}}
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==== [[Atmosphere|Mainworld Atmosphere]] (A) ====
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{{WorldAtmo|name= This world |Atmosphere= 5}}
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==== [[Hydrosphere|Mainworld Hydrosphere]] (H) ====
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{{WorldHydro|name= This world |Hydrosphere= 0}}
  
 
==== Mainworld Geography & Topography ====
 
==== Mainworld Geography & Topography ====
 
No information yet available.
 
No information yet available.
  
=== Native Lifeforms ===
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==== Mainworld Map ====
 
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== History & Background / Dossier ==
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=== [[Lifeform|Native Lifeforms]] ===
No information yet available.  
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Altus does not have native life.
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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No information yet available.
  
=== World Starport ===
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=== [[Starport|World Starport]] (Sp) ===
{{Starport|name= Altus III|Starport=B}}
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{{Starport|name= This world |Starport= B}}
  
=== World Technology Level ===
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=== [[Population|World Population]] (P) ===
{{WorldTech|name= Altus III|WorldTech=0}}
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{{WorldPop|name= This world |Population= 8}}
  
 
=== World Government ===
 
=== World Government ===
{{WorldGov|name= Altus III|Government=0}}
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{{WorldGov|name= This world |Government= 12}}
  
==== World Military ====
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=== [[Law Level|World Law Level]] (L) ===
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{{WorldLaw|name= This [[world]] |Law= 13}}
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=== [[Technology Level|World Technology Level]] (TL) ===
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{{WorldTech|name= This [[world]] |WorldTech= 8}}
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{| class=wikitable
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|-
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! Category
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! Subcategory
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! Level
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|-
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! rowspan=2 | Common
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! High
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! Low
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! rowspan = 5 | Comfort
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! Energy
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! Computers/Robotics
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| 8
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! Communications
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! Medical
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! Environment
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! rowspan=4 | Transportation
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! Land
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! Sea
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! Air
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! Space
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! Personal
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! Heavy
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! colspan=2 | Novelty
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| B
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|}
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=== World Military ===
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=== World Economy ===
 
=== World Economy ===
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==== Trade Data ====
 
 
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=== World Culture ===
 
=== World Culture ===
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==== World Timeline ====
 
==== World Timeline ====
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==== UWP Listing ====
 
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== References & Contributors / Sources ==
 
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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{{Detail}}
 
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Hivers|page=IBC|article=}} (named but no further data)
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Atlas of the Imperium|page=38}}
|S2= {{Ludography cite|name=Atlas of the Imperium|page=TBD|article=}} (basic data provided only)
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|S2= [https://web.archive.org/web/20050908131012/http://home.earthlink.net/~ngc5139/FDA/spic1116.html] - Federation Development Agency - [[Leroy W.L. Guatney]]
|S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Solomani & Aslan|page=11,50|article=}}  (dot map provided)
 
|S4= {{Ludography cite|name=Vilani & Vargr|page=11,47|article=}} (dot map provided)
 
|S5= Author & Contributor: [[Leroy W.L. Guatney]] (generated data)
 
|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
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{{LE|Binary Star System|T5 Second Survey worlds}}
 
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[[Category: McCracken-Vanguardia Main worlds]]

Latest revision as of 12:32, 24 April 2025

Altus III/Naav (Spica 0502)
Classic Era (1116)
B5508CD-8
StarportB Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g)
Atmosphere5 Thin
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population8 Moderate (500 million)
GovernmentC Charismatic Oligarchy
LawD Extreme Law (paramilitary law)
Tech Level8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary A5 IV M5 V
Planetoid Belts 1
Gas Giants 0

Altus III is a poor, moderate population desert world with no free-standing water and a population over a hundred million, but not yet at a billion sophonts in size.


Description / Astrography & Planetology[edit]

Altus III is a binary star system with a primary A5 IV subgiant and a companion M5 V star. The pair of stars orbit a barycenter 0.04 AU distant from the A5 IV star every 127.7 days. A total of 13 planets orbits the stars.

Altus has two stars in the star system.
Altus
Solitary Subgiant A Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
A5 IV Subgiant 4 8000 - 8500 37
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.02512 0.50453 4.84 - 7.88 2.512 25.12
Orbit #  * 1 6 5 8
Remarks '''''Altus Primary'''''
Altus
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M5 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.162 2930 - 3060 0.00171
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0018 0.0034 0.04 - 0.09 0.18 1.8
Orbit #  *  *  * 0 4
Remarks '''''Altus Companion'''''

System Data[edit]

Orbit Distance UWP Notes
A --- --- A5 IV
B 0.67 AU --- M5 V
AB: 1 1.9404 AU YBB4000-0
AB: 1-1 287100 km YS0013D-8
AB: 2 3.4528 AU B5508CD-8 Main World
AB: 2-1 12540 km 0R000000-0
AB: 2-2 79547 km YS0032D-8
AB: 2-3 344533 km H100000-0
AB: 3 6.4496 AU HBB3000-0
AB: 3-1 1290033 km HS00000-0
AB: 4 11.4983 AU Y410000-0
AB: 4-1 11600 km YS00000-0
AB: 4-2 69600 km Y100000-0
AB: 4-3 404067 km Y100000-0
AB: 5 28.6933 AU H000000-0
AB: 6 38.5767 AU HDA3000-0
AB: 7 73.9352 AU H8A4000-0
AB: 8 139.1133 AU Y6A2000-0
AB: 9 366.4323 AU Y411000-0
AB: 10 724.88 AU Y210000-0
AB: 10-1 4208 km 0R000000-0
AB: 11 1693.1267 AU YAA6000-0
AB: 11-1 18630 km 0R000000-0
AB: 11-2 356400 km YS00000-0
AB: 12 3347.2 AU Y810000-0
AB: 13 5603.9667 AU YBA6000-0
AB: 14 8509.6667 AU Y8A6000-0


Mainworld Data[edit]

Altus is the second planet in orbit around the stars with an average distance of 3.45 AU. The planet orbits the stars every 4.2 years and has a day length of 49.1 hours.

Mainworld Size (S)[edit]

This world is a Meso World between 7,200km and 8,800km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 0.4G and 0.57G. The horizon will appear about 4km away.

Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]

This world has a pressure of 0.43 to 0.70 atmospheres. The Thin Atmosphere does not require survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]

This world has no free-standing water or ice on the surface. Wilderness refueling isn't possible on this world. Water for the inhabitants needs to be imported and extensively recycled. These worlds are classified Desert World or a Hell World depending on their atmosphere.

Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]

No information yet available.

Mainworld Map[edit]

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms[edit]

Altus does not have native life.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

World Starport (Sp)[edit]

This world has a Class B Starport, a good quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

World Population (P)[edit]

This world has a population of 100,000,000 sophonts (hundreds of millions).

World Government[edit]

This world

World Law Level (L)[edit]

This world

World Technology Level (TL)[edit]

This world possesses a Technology Level of TL–8.

  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Advanced automobiles.
    • Water: Triphibians and early artificial gills.
    • Air: Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
    • Space: Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
Category Subcategory Level
Common High 8
Low 8
Comfort Energy 8
Computers/Robotics 8
Communications 8
Medical 7
Environment 8
Transportation Land 8
Sea 6
Air A
Space 8
Military Personal 8
Heavy 8
Novelty B

World Military[edit]

No information yet available.

World Economy[edit]

No information yet available.

World Demographics[edit]

No information yet available.

World Culture[edit]

No information yet available.

Historical Data[edit]

No information yet available.

World Timeline[edit]

No information yet available.

References & Contributors / Sources[edit]

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