Khavle Main
This thirty‐six system cluster is primarily in core‐trailing Diaspora with five systems in Massilia; and includes the subsector capital of Khavle (Dias 2605). Of the thirty‐six systems in this large cluster, the five systems in Massilia are locally referred to as the Oreo Cluster. The Khavle Main includes Oreo (Mass 2540), the subsector capital of Oreo (Mass P).
Description / Specifications
Astrography
The Khavle Main is a major trade route lying along the trailing edge of Massilia Sector and the spinward edge of Delphi Sector.
- It has 65 member systems: 55 of these lie within Massilia Sector and 10 lie within Delphi Sector.
A basic overview of the Khavle Main:
(Charts sourced from Traveller Map)
- Worlds within the Main are highlighted in green.
Regions
The Main has seven distinct regions:
- The Aklan Cluster. The far trailing part of the Main.
- The Giirsha Cluster. A group of systems lying within the central part of the Main.
- The Hermes Spur. A small arm extending to spinward-coreward.
- The Ortega Arm. An arm of systems extending to rimward.
- The Parahee Arm. An arm of systems extending to rimward.
- The Pohkrow-Waize Arm. A group of systems lying to spinward.
- The Umbian Run. A loop of systems lying within the central part of the Main.
Commercial Data
The following commercial and economic information has been determined:
Corporations
Corporations and organizations active within the Main include:
- GSbAG, an Imperial megacorporation involved in ship construction.
- Ling Standard Products, an Imperial megacorporation engaged in widescale resource extraction and processing.
- Makhidkarun, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in communications and entertainment.
- Naasirka, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in sensors, electronics, and robotics.
- Sharurshid, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in finance and commerce.
- Tukera Lines, an Imperial megacorporation specializing in transport and logistics.
- Zirunkariish, a Vilani megacorporation specializing in investment, finance, and insurance.
Goods
Notable local commodities include:
- (none currently listed)
Security & Defense
The worlds of the Main are patrolled by the Imperial Navy. It defends Imperial territory and interests, suppresses piracy, and ensures trade and commerce.
History & Background (Dossier)
High cargo capacity, low jump rating vessels move along the Main, carrying vast amounts of goods and commodities between its member worlds.
Demographics
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) are found along this trade route:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Mixed heritage (Major Race): widely spread across the main.
- Solomani (Major Race): many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
- Vilani (Major Race): many genetically distinct individuals and communities.
Linguistic Topography
The most commonly heard languages are:
- Anglic, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
- Vilani, one of the two official languages of the Imperium.
Timeline
Major events that have affected this trade route and the wider region that it lies within:
- circa -250,000: the Ancients are active within the sector.
- -9235: the Vilani discover jump drive technology. Over the centuries pioneers and settlers gradually spread across Charted Space.
- circa -9,000: the Geonee encounter the Vilani.
- -5400 to -4015: the Vilani Consolidation Wars.
- -4045 to -2204: the Ziru Sirka claims and settles worlds across the region.
- -2404 to -2215: the Interstellar Wars.
- -2204 to -1776: the Rule of Man administers the worlds of the region.
- -1776 to 0: the Long Night.
- The Year 0: the Third Imperium is founded.
- 76 to 120: The Third Imperium wages the Pacification Campaigns to unify and assimilate the regions under its control.
- 300-420: the Imperial First Survey charts the Main.
- 604-622: the Civil War.
- 624: the Express Boat Network is established.
- 800-820: the Psionics Suppressions.
- 995-1065: the Imperial Second Survey charts the Main.
- 1065: the Second Survey is published. Information about the Main becomes widely available.
Diaspora – Thirty‐One Systems
Khavle (Dias D) – 29
- 146‐685 (Dias 3004)
- 183‐361 (Dias 3201)
- Accra (Dias 2604)
- Agaaga (Dias 3109)
- Aight (Dias 3203)
- Blanket (Dias 2807)
- Daasha (Dias 2606)
- Dehrapur (Dias 3102)
- Dordogne (Dias 2906)
- Farm (Dias 3104)
- Forward (Dias 2504)
- Hike (Dias 2707)
- Ihishi (Dias 3204)
- Jinan (Dias 2503)
- Khavle (Dias 2605)
- Lar (Dias 2901)
- Matunuck (Dias 2701)
- Medora (Dias 2501)
- Muuze (Dias 2905)
- Muyudness (Dias 3006)
- Nihesi (Dias 2908)
- Ningho (Dias 3008)
- Raazu (Dias 2806)
- Rockcaster (Dias 3009)
- Sanborn (Dias 3001)
- Savan (Dias 3202)
- Toggle (Dias 2910)
- Tommot (Dias 3003)
- Wake (Dias 3005)
Sufren (Dias C)) – 2
- Korona (Dias 2401)
- Mazuun (Dias 2402)
Massilia – Five Systems
Oreo (Mass P) – 2
- Landis (Mass 2640)
- Oreo (Mass 2540)
Shimmer (Mass O) – 3
- Luri (Mass 2340)
- Rington (Mass 2440)
- Skillern (Mass 2439)
Worlds & Sectors / Astrography
This astrographic feature is found in the following areas:
Charted Space – Third Imperium
World Listing
Comprehensive Second Survey data for all worlds that are members of the Khavle Main 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:
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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
- Author & Contributor: MIMIC - Minor Imp of the Ministry of Information and Communication