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== Description / Specifications ==
 
== Description / Specifications ==
 
4980AD–ca 5300AD. New Frontiers was divided into Departments: the Central Department consisted of the [[Pador-Aredian cluster]] and had its headquarters at [[Pador (world)|Pador]]. The Coreward Department was centered on [[Ras Tennol_(world)|Ras Tennol]].
 
4980AD–ca 5300AD. New Frontiers was divided into Departments: the Central Department consisted of the [[Pador-Aredian cluster]] and had its headquarters at [[Pador (world)|Pador]]. The Coreward Department was centered on [[Ras Tennol_(world)|Ras Tennol]].
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=== Internal Administration ===
 
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Central Directorate, headquarters at [[Yerrin (world)|Yerrin]], within the [[Pador-Aredian Cluster]].
 
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* Primary responsibility: Management and oversight of the New Frontiers project.
 
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* Bureau of [[Sophont]] Affairs, largely responsible for the interests of the [[Temelik]] of [[Iasanu (world)|Iasanu]].
 
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Central Department, headquarters at Yerrin [[Yerrin (world)|Yerrin]].
 
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* Primary responsibility: development of worlds within the [[Pador-Aredian Cluster]].
 
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Coreward Department, headquarters at [[Ras Tennol_(world)|Ras Tennol]].
 
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* Primary responsibility: Development of worlds within [[Ras Tennol Subsector]]
 
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Office of the Void, headquarters at [[Yaradana (world)|Yaradana]].
 
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* Primary responsibility: Development of worlds along the Voids Edge, worlds lying to trailing of the [[Demon’s Eye Rift]].
 
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Rim Worlds, headquarters at [[Alasar (world)|Alasar]].
 
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* Primary responsibility: Exploitation of worlds rimward of the [[Pador-Aredian cluster]]
 
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* Later became the gateway between the [[Pel Avena Directorate]] and the [[Pador-Aredian cluster]].
 
  
 
=== Subsector Listing ===
 
=== Subsector Listing ===
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=== Organisation ===
 
=== Organisation ===
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'''Headquarters''': [[Yerrin (world)|Yerrin]].
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'''Headquarters''': Central Directorate, based at [[Yerrin (world)|Yerrin]].
  
 
'''Departments''':
 
'''Departments''':
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* Treasury
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* Department of Finances
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* Colonial Office
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* Bureau of Planetary Development
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* [[Sophont]] Affairs
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* Bureau of [[Sophont]] Affairs, largely responsible for the interests of the [[Temelik]] of [[Iasanu (world)|Iasanu]].
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* Office of Trade
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* Directorate of Trade
  
 
=== Conflicts ===
 
=== Conflicts ===

Revision as of 11:19, 25 August 2018

New Frontiers was a development organisation focused on the trailing half of Far Home Sector.

Description / Specifications

4980AD–ca 5300AD. New Frontiers was divided into Departments: the Central Department consisted of the Pador-Aredian cluster and had its headquarters at Pador. The Coreward Department was centered on Ras Tennol.

Subsector Listing

New Frontiers was active within the following Subsectors:

Organisation

Headquarters: Central Directorate, based at Yerrin.

Departments:

  • Department of Finances
  • Bureau of Planetary Development
  • Bureau of Sophont Affairs, largely responsible for the interests of the Temelik of Iasanu.
  • Directorate of Trade

Conflicts

Clashed with Tal Varisan Development in Arodir Subsector.

Clashed with Rimward Opportunities Development Organization in Orret Subsector.

Ongoing conflict with the Sath.

History & Background / Dossier

New Frontiers was always a ramshackle organisation, plagued by mismanagement and suffering badly at the hands of pirates. It is best remembered for the Rape of Erena (2823 Far Home) and the Cephet Massacre (2821 Far Home).

Major Historical Events Timeline

  • ca 4980AD: Formation of New Frontiers Development Organization.
  • ca 5000AD: A pirate coalition known as the Immortals are active, preying on New Frontiers interests.
  • 5013AD: Rape of Erena.
  • 5014AD: Cephet Massacre.
  • 5050AD: Emergence of the Empire.
  • ca 5100AD: New Frontiers interests in the region bring it into conflict with the Empire.
  • ca 5300AD: The gradual fragmentation of New Frontiers leaves a number of powerful independent worlds within the trailing half of the Sector.

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