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The [[Ziraa Cluster]] is a small [[Main|cluster]] lying across the far [[coreward]] border between [[Delphi Sector]] and [[Massilia Sector]].
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The [[Ziraa Cluster]] is a small [[Main|cluster]] lying on the border between [[Delphi Sector]] and [[Massilia Sector]].
 
* It is an [[astrographic feature]] and a [[trade route]].
 
* It is an [[astrographic feature]] and a [[trade route]].
  
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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No information yet available.
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=== Astrography ===
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The Ziraa Cluster is a small [[Main|cluster]] and minor [[trade route]] lying across the [[coreward]] border between [[Delphi Sector]] and [[Massilia Sector]].
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* It has 6 member systems: 5 lie within [[Delphi Sector]] and 1 lies within [[Massilia Sector]].
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* It is named for [[Ziraa (world)|Ziraa]], a relatively backward world which has the [[Main|cluster's]] [[Hi Population World|highest population]].
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A basic overview of the Ziraa Cluster:
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{| class="wikitable" align=right
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| [[File:Chart Massilia Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic 1.png|175 px|right]]
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| [[File:Chart Delphi Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic.png|175 px|right]]
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|}
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[[File:Chart Ziraa Cluster Basic 2.png|375 px]] <br> (Charts sourced from [[Traveller Map]])
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* Worlds within the [[Cluster]] are highlighted in brown.
  
 
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[[File:Logo Trade and Commerce.png|155 px|right]]
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=== Commercial Data ===
 
=== Commercial Data ===
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[[File:Logo Trade and Commerce.png|155 px|right]]
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The following economic and commercial data has been determined:
  
 
==== Corporations ====
 
==== Corporations ====
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* [[Zirunkariish]], a [[Vilani]] [[megacorporation]] specializing in investment, finance, and insurance.
 
* [[Zirunkariish]], a [[Vilani]] [[megacorporation]] specializing in investment, finance, and insurance.
  
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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==== Goods ====
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No information yet available.  
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Notable local commodities include:
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* (none currently listed)
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==== Security & Defense ====
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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.
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* The {{Imperial}} [[12th Fleet]] is active within [[Delphi Sector]] and the {{Imperial}} [[199th Fleet]] is active within [[Massilia Sector]].
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* {{Imperial}} vessels may demand customs inspections.
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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[[File:Comp-Prog-Dav-R-Deitrick-Starter-Trav-Page-16 16-July-2018a.jpg|right]]
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High cargo capacity, [[Jump Drive|low jump rating]] vessels move along the [[Main|Cluster]], carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.
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[[File:Type AH Hercules Class WH Keith CT The Traveller Adventure p140.jpg|400 px]]
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=== Demographics ===
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[[File:Droyne Sophont CT Alien Module 5 Front Cover David Deitrick.jpg|250 px|right]]
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Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) are found along this [[trade route]]:
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* [[Humaniti]] ([[Humaniti|Human races]])
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** Mixed heritage ([[Major Race]]): widely spread across the [[main]].
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** [[Solomani]] ([[Major Race]]): many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
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** [[Vilani]] ([[Major Race]]): many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
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* Non-Humans
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** [[Droyne]] ([[Major Race]]): principally found on [[Ewoin (world)|Ewoin]], a [[Droyne]] world, though it is [[Low Tech World|technologically backward]] and [[Red Zone|interdicted]] by the {{Imperium}}.
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==== Linguistic Topography ====
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The most commonly heard [[language]]s are:
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* [[Anglic]], one of the two official languages of the {{Imperium}}.
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* [[Vilani (language)|Vilani]], one of the two official languages of the {{Imperium}}.
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=== General Historical Timeline ===
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Major events that have affected this [[trade route]] and the wider region that it lies within:
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* [[Ancients|circa -250,000]]: the [[Ancient]]s are active within the sector.
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* [[-9235]]: the [[Vilani]] discover [[jump drive]] technology. Over the centuries pioneers and settlers gradually spread across [[Charted Space]].
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* [[-9000s|circa -9,000]]: the [[Geonee]] encounter the [[Vilani]].
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* [[-5400]] to [[-4015]]: the [[Vilani]] [[Consolidation Wars]].
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* [[-4678]]: the [[Hiver]]s discover [[jump drive]] technology.
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* [[-4045]] to [[-2204]]: the [[First Imperium|Ziru Sirka]] claims and settles worlds across the region.
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* [[-2431]]: [[Terran]]s discover [[jump drive]] technology.
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* [[-2404]] to [[-2215]]: the [[Interstellar Wars]]. The young [[Terran Confederation]] battles against the ancient [[Vilani]] [[First Imperium|Ziru Sirka]].
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* [[-2204]] to [[-1776]]: the [[Rule of Man]] administers the worlds of the region.
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* [[-1776]] to [[0]]: the [[Long Night]].
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* [[0|The Year 0]]: the [[Third Imperium]] is founded.
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* [[76]] to [[120]]: The [[Third Imperium]] wages the [[Pacification Campaigns]] to unify and assimilate the regions under its control.
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* [[300]]-[[420]]: the {{Imperial}} [[First Survey]] charts the region.
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* [[604]]-[[622]]: the [[Civil War]].
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* [[624]]: the [[Express Boat Network]] is established.
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* [[704]]: the [[Solomani Autonomous Region]] is formed.
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* [[800]]-[[820]]: the [[Psionics Suppressions]].
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* [[871]]: the [[Solomani Confederation]] is founded.
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* [[940]]: the [[Solomani Autonomous Region]] is dissolved.
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* [[990]]-[[1002]]: the [[Solomani Rim War]].
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* [[995]]-[[1065]]: the {{Imperial}} [[Second Survey]] charts the region.
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* [[1065]]: the [[Second Survey]] is published. Information about the region becomes widely available.
  
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== Worlds & Sectors / [[Astrography]] ==
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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[[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:
  
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* Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
 
* Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
  
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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{{Intermediate}}
 
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
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|S1= TBD
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Atlas of the Imperium|page= pages 22, 23}} (charts showing the worlds of the [[Main|Cluster]])
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|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Vilani & Vargr |page= pages 11, 48, 49}} (dot maps locating the worlds of the [[Main|Cluster]])
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|S3= Author & Contributor: [[IISS]] Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer [[User:Ensign Phillips|Ensign Phillips]]
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= First Survey |page= pages 4, 38-41, 102-109}} (sector data including the [[Main|Cluster]] circa [[0|The Year 0]])
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|S4= Author & Contributor: [[User:Ssteve|''MIMIC'']] - Minor Imp of the [[Ministry of Information and Communication]]
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|S4= Author & Contributor: [[IISS]] Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer [[User:Ensign Phillips|Ensign Phillips]]
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|S5= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S5= Author & Contributor: [[User:Ssteve|''MIMIC'']] - Minor Imp of the [[Ministry of Information and Communication]]
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|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
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[[Category: Cluster]]
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{{LEN|Astrography|Main|Cluster|Guidebook to Delphi Sector|Guidebook to Massilia Sector}}
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[[Category: Main]]
 
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{{LEN|Astrography}}
 

Latest revision as of 23:02, 13 May 2025

Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif

The Ziraa Cluster is a small cluster lying on the border between Delphi Sector and Massilia Sector.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Astrography[edit]

The Ziraa Cluster is a small cluster and minor trade route lying across the coreward border between Delphi Sector and Massilia Sector.

A basic overview of the Ziraa Cluster:

Chart Massilia Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic 1.png
Chart Delphi Sector Clusters Mains Labelled Basic.png

Chart Ziraa Cluster Basic 2.png
(Charts sourced from Traveller Map)

  • Worlds within the Cluster are highlighted in brown.
Logo Trade and Commerce.png

Commercial Data[edit]

The following economic and commercial data has been determined:

Corporations[edit]

Corporations and organizations active within the Cluster include:

Logo Ling Standard Products Basic.png Logo Makhidkarun.png Naasirka.png Logo Sharurshid.png

Logo Sternmetal Horizons Alternate.png Tukera.png Logo Zirunkariish.png

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.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Comp-Prog-Dav-R-Deitrick-Starter-Trav-Page-16 16-July-2018a.jpg

High cargo capacity, low jump rating vessels move along the Cluster, carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.

Type AH Hercules Class WH Keith CT The Traveller Adventure p140.jpg

Demographics[edit]

Droyne Sophont CT Alien Module 5 Front Cover David Deitrick.jpg

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) are found along this trade route:

Linguistic Topography[edit]

The most commonly heard languages are:

General Historical Timeline[edit]

Major events that have affected this trade route and the wider region that it lies within:

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

Logo World Survey Data Gray.png

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 Ziraa Cluster 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:

6 of 6 World articles in Ziraa Cluster
Ewoin  •  Freelund  •  Murphy (De 0102)  •  Oxnard  •  Raritan  •  Ziraa  •  
startbacknext(6 listed)


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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