Tana (world)
| Tana/Kobe (Crucis Margin 0830) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | C8A7627-9
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Primary | M2 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tana is a nonindustrial fluid world.
- A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
- It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. Having to import most manufactured and high tech goods drives the price up for these items at this world.
- It is a member of the Syzlin Republic in the Kobe Subsector of Crucis Margin Sector.
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
This world is part of what the Syzlin Republic knows as the Home Cluster, containing as it does Syzlin itself.
Stellar Data[edit]
Tana has a solitary primary star. Tana 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity M2 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.44 3470 - 3560 0.0565 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0041 0.0197 0.25 - 0.48 0.41 4.1 Orbit # * * 1 1 6 Remarks
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
During part of the Long Night, this was a subject world of the short-lived Kaiter Hegemony. When Syzlin gained control of a small fleet of starships in a military rebellion, Kaiter forces were driven from the local cluster.
World Starport (Sp)[edit]
Tana has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which features amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.
World Population (P)[edit]
Tana has a population of 4,000,000 sophonts (millions).
- This is a Nonindustrial World, too small to support the complete chain of production of most goods from start to finish.
- The population consists of Humans.
World Government (G)[edit]
Tana is governed by a Participatory Democracy where eligible voters determine laws and policy. What determines an eligible voter varies. There may be smaller councils or regional bodies to draft the policies voted upon. Leadership of the government and all members of the bureaucracy are determined by the voting population.
As a member of the Syzlin Republic, this world sends representatives to the central government at Syzlin.
World Military[edit]
This world is defended by the Syzlin Home Fleet, based out of Syzlin itself.
All ground forces, system defense vessels, planetary installations and Jump-capable naval vessels in the Syzlin Republic are under the direct control of the Republican President on Syzlin.
Planetary Timeline[edit]
- Deep in the Long Night: Syzlin, a subject world of the short-lived Kaiter Hegemony, gains control of a small fleet of starships in a military rebellion. These ships are used to drive Kaiter forces from the local cluster.
- -150: Syzlin begins to expand and takes full control of its cluster as the Syzlin Empire.
- Circa 500: The Empire peaks at 24 systems.
- 778: A rebellion on Osaka triggers the partial collapse of the Syzlin Empire, reducing it to six systems.
- Circa 800: A wave of reform sweeps through the remaining Syzlin Empire systems. A brief but bitter civil war results in a republic replacing the empire.
- Circa 950: The republic, itself expanding, controls 14 systems, some of which joined mostly voluntarily and some of which were conquered.
- 987: Republican forces cross the Pavlet Deep to assault and capture the virtually worthless world of Aldrikin, to interstellar confusion.
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com