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* A [[Solomani]] taste for relentless expansionism and racial supremacy, and  
 
* A [[Solomani]] taste for relentless expansionism and racial supremacy, and  
 
* A very old-school political messianic authoritarianism.
 
* A very old-school political messianic authoritarianism.
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==== World Timeline ====
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These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this world and the surrounding region:
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* [[814]]: The [[Third Imperium]] and the [[Arzula]] authorities forge a trading agreement, leading to the creation of the [[Deep Space Station]]s of the [[Saeghvung-Turley-Exile Run]], crossing the [[Lesser Rift]] in [[Empty Quarter Sector]].
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* [[822]]-[[835]]: Much of [[Arzul Sector]] is conquered by the [[Arzula]].
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** [[835]]-[[860]]s: The Blighted War drains the Arzula's nascent Hegemony as it tries to conquer five subsectors.
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* [[864]]: The modern Hegemony of Lorean is founded, starting out as a 'trade and aid' group of interstellar traders centred on a cluster of high-population systems dominating [[Mycocona Subsector]].
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** The great success of this trade coalition leads to a sharp rise of economic and then military power.
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* [[869]]-[[870]]: The repressive methods of the Hegemony, and the refusal of local resistance to buckle, leads to the Era of Horror in parts of coreward [[Empty Quarter Sector]], as the Hegemony responds with undue cruelty against its enemies.
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* [[872]]: The worlds of [[Kotsfa Subsector]] secede from the Hegemony, defying efforts to stop them.
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** Further disintegration is only prevented with the suicide of the Hegemon and radical economic reforms introduced by his successor.
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* [[933]]-[[936]]: The defection of the [[Damlaer Union]] from the Julian Protectorate to the Hegemony leads to the Lorean Strikes. Failed military action leads to a major political crisis within the Protectorate.
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* [[940]]: As part of this political upheaval, the government of the [[Ikonaz Sphere]] collapses, replaced by the [[Rukadukaz Republic]].
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* [[942]]: The Protectorate and the Hegemony formally sign the [[Treaty of Var-Inaka]] (restricting naval basing) and the Julian Concord, incorporating the Hegemony into the Julian Protectorate.
  
 
=== UWP Listing ===
 
=== UWP Listing ===

Revision as of 20:12, 24 December 2025

Angour/Flange (Empty Quarter 2402)
Milieu 1116
C422346-A
StarportC Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel
Size4 Small (6,400 km, 0.32g - 0.46g)
Atmosphere2 Vacuum (very thin - tainted)
Hydrographics2 Dry World 20%
Population3 Low (9 thousand)
Government4 Representative Democracy
Law6 Moderate Law (no firearms except shotguns)
Tech LevelA Early Stellar (jump drive)
See also UWP
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
System Details
Primary M3 V
Worlds 13
Gas Giants 5
Planetoid Belts 2
Cultural Details
Government Representative democracy
Law Level Moderate
Cultural Extension 2349
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 10
Economic Extension
C21-1
ResourcesCVery abundant
Labor2Low (900)
Infrastructure1 Extremely limited
Efficiency-1Average
Importance Extension 0
Resource Units 0
GWP (BCr) 22
World Trade Number 3
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 0
Starport Details
Classification Class-C
Port Size 0
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 0
Port passengers (annual) 0

Angour has a tainted or unbreathably thin atmosphere and very little surface water. The system supports a population of fewer than 10,000 sophonts. It is a member of Julian Protectorate in the Flange Subsector of Empty Quarter Sector and in the Hegemony of Lorean. This world hosts a Military Base for support of military ground forces. Less than 10% of the world's population is the Major Race Vargr.

Astrography and Planetology

No information yet available.

Angour has a solitary primary star.
Angour
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M3 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.37 3270 - 3430 0.03081
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0034 0.0146 0.18 - 0.35 0.34 3.4
Orbit #  *  * 0 1 5
Remarks

History and Background

Linguistic Topography: 1116

The following languages are the most commonly used here:

World Culture

Culturally, Arzula are best described as a blend of

  • A Vilani conformity and caution,
  • A Solomani taste for relentless expansionism and racial supremacy, and
  • A very old-school political messianic authoritarianism.

World Timeline

These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this world and the surrounding region:

  • 814: The Third Imperium and the Arzula authorities forge a trading agreement, leading to the creation of the Deep Space Stations of the Saeghvung-Turley-Exile Run, crossing the Lesser Rift in Empty Quarter Sector.
  • 822-835: Much of Arzul Sector is conquered by the Arzula.
    • 835-860s: The Blighted War drains the Arzula's nascent Hegemony as it tries to conquer five subsectors.
  • 864: The modern Hegemony of Lorean is founded, starting out as a 'trade and aid' group of interstellar traders centred on a cluster of high-population systems dominating Mycocona Subsector.
    • The great success of this trade coalition leads to a sharp rise of economic and then military power.
  • 869-870: The repressive methods of the Hegemony, and the refusal of local resistance to buckle, leads to the Era of Horror in parts of coreward Empty Quarter Sector, as the Hegemony responds with undue cruelty against its enemies.
  • 872: The worlds of Kotsfa Subsector secede from the Hegemony, defying efforts to stop them.
    • Further disintegration is only prevented with the suicide of the Hegemon and radical economic reforms introduced by his successor.
  • 933-936: The defection of the Damlaer Union from the Julian Protectorate to the Hegemony leads to the Lorean Strikes. Failed military action leads to a major political crisis within the Protectorate.
  • 940: As part of this political upheaval, the government of the Ikonaz Sphere collapses, replaced by the Rukadukaz Republic.
  • 942: The Protectorate and the Hegemony formally sign the Treaty of Var-Inaka (restricting naval basing) and the Julian Concord, incorporating the Hegemony into the Julian Protectorate.

UWP Listing

UWP Changes (all dates are Imperial Calendar)

References and Contributors

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