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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
The Ostren Peninsula is a small grouping of stars that projects into the [[Talokan Void]], a [[Rift|rift region within [[Mavuzog Sector]].
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[[File:Ostren Peninsula Map Basic.png|300 px|right|thumbnail|A basic map showing the member worlds of the Peninsula. (Chart sourced from Traveller Map).]]
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The Ostren Peninsula is a small grouping of stars within [[Mavuzog Sector]].
 
* It is named for [[Ostren (world)|Ostren]] and its bright star, lying at its [[rimward]] tip.
 
* It is named for [[Ostren (world)|Ostren]] and its bright star, lying at its [[rimward]] tip.
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* It projects into the [[coreward]] part of the [[Talokan Void]].
  
A basic map showing the member worlds of the Peninsula.  
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
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The [[Principality of Mavuzo]] is gradually expanding into the Peninsula. It seems likely that the Principality will absorb its worlds within the coming decades.
[[400 px]]<br> (Chart sourced from Traveller Map).
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* The member worlds have a shared cultural tradition with the [[Mavuzo]].
  
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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There is some friction between the original settlers and the new arrivals.
The [[Principality of Mavuzo]] is gradually expanding into the region.
 
* The member worlds have a shared cultural tradition and language with the [[Mavuzo]].
 
  
 
=== Demographics ===
 
=== Demographics ===
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=== Historical Data ===
 
=== Historical Data ===
The Trace was invaded and occupied by the [[Korsumug Empire]] during the [[1080s]].
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The region is an undeveloped and lightly populated backwater.
* The [[Jaibok]] are known to have committed mass executions and other atrocities during their conquest.
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* [[Mavuzo]] have only recently begun settling in the area.
* Many of the [[human]] populations were displaced and now live as refugees on free systems.
 
  
 
==== Timeline ====
 
==== Timeline ====
* ca [[-1900]]: first human explorers active in the region ([[Solomani|Terrans]] of the [[Rule of Man]]).
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Significant events involving this astrographic feature include the following:
* ca [[400]]: first known surveys of the region (retrieved from a [[Talokan (world)|Talokani]] data archive).
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* ca [[-1900]]: First Human explorers active in the region ([[Solomani|Terrans]] of the [[Rule of Man]]).
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* ca [[400]]: First known surveys of the region (retrieved from a [[Talokan (world)|Talokani]] data archive).
 
* ca [[1000]]: The [[Principality of Mavuzo]] begins economic development within the region.
 
* ca [[1000]]: The [[Principality of Mavuzo]] begins economic development within the region.
  
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[[Category: Cluster]]
 
[[Category: Cluster]]
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[[Category: Guidebook to Mavuzog Sector]]
 
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 18 August 2025

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The Ostren Peninsula is an astrographic feature lying within Mavuzog Sector.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

A basic map showing the member worlds of the Peninsula. (Chart sourced from Traveller Map).

The Ostren Peninsula is a small grouping of stars within Mavuzog Sector.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The Principality of Mavuzo is gradually expanding into the Peninsula. It seems likely that the Principality will absorb its worlds within the coming decades.

  • The member worlds have a shared cultural tradition with the Mavuzo.

There is some friction between the original settlers and the new arrivals.

Demographics[edit]

Population: 90,000.

Historical Data[edit]

The region is an undeveloped and lightly populated backwater.

  • Mavuzo have only recently begun settling in the area.

Timeline[edit]

Significant events involving this astrographic feature include the following:

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This astrographic feature is primarily found in the following areas:
Charted Space

World Listing[edit]

The following systems and worlds are associated with this astrographic feature:

4 of 4 World articles in Ostren Peninsula
Gomorda  •  Ostren  •  Tamardin  •  Xerin  •  
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References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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