1098

Date: 1,098 Imperial
Solomani:	5,620 A.D.
Vilani:	3,920 VI
Zhodani:	3,461.3
Aslan:	7,053
K'kree:	7,703
Hiver:	1,376
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See also:	Date Conversion History Timeline

Events

• The Gaesh, a Kinunir Class colonial cruiser is paid off and converted to an orbital prison above Pixie (Spinward Marches 1903).
• Norris Aledon becomes Duke of Regina.

• Branj Dilgaadin appointed Seneschal to Duke Norris of Regina.

• Research Station Delta was founded on Gabriel (Trojan Reach 1114) for the study of genetic engineering.
• A full-scale survey of Inchin (Spinward Marches 0938) system is launched.
• Imperial Date 1098: The sentience of the Kiiroka, is recognized immediately by Dr. Darch von Changli.

* The Marquis of Vras (Old Expanses 0738) suppresses the news and plans to exterminate the Kiiroka population on Vras.

* Several thousand Kiiroka are captured from Vras and relocated to the uninhabited nearby world of Schall (Old Expanses 0638). Schall is interdicted.

• The "Leviathan" class merchant cruiser "Mar de Damas" mistakenly destroyed by an Imperial "Kokirrak" class dreadnought due to communications malfunction at Zaibon (Spinward Marches 1805); only 15 crew survived.
• DNA testing by TobiCorp reveals the close relationship between the Tobai of Tobibak (Corridor 1011) and the Githiaskio.
• Unity uprisings on Scaramouche (Solomani Rim 2509) suppressed by General Ringiil Urshukaan.
• Massive power failure on Bifrost in Bowman (Spinward Marches 1132) asteroid belt; collapse of antiradiation shielding results in the death of nearly 200 people.
• Akidda Laagiir, Senior Assistant Editor for the "Mora World Review," applies to the "Travellers' Digest" journalism contest.
• In a bloodless coup, citizens on Horosho (Spinward Marches 2138) overthrow the existing ineffective government, electing Lt. Lish Dervan of the Imperial Navy as Dictator.
• GE Mechanical and Electronic Enterprises of Nocturne (Corridor 1210) organized by Nilhil Goldarn.
• The "Essentials of Marksmanship" published by the Imperial War Department on Capital (Core 2118).
• Several high-ranking members of the One Imperium Movement are prosecuted for the high-justice crimes of bribing Imperial officials and the attempted theft of a 500,000-ton Imperial naval dreadnought.
• ZDE Engineering Company (Zero Defects Engineering) organized on Strand (Corridor 0916), owned by Goldarn Trading Company of Nocturne (Corridor 1210).
• Free elections in the nation of Stepozhevac on Porozlo (Spinward Marches 2715) vote in a Free Commerce government in response to promises of large industrial development of the nation's large bauxite reserves.
• The Orcrist (Spinward Marches 1126) Orcrist Soil Manufacturing Project Terraforming begins.
• Sabotage of property belonging to Lamarck Minerals and Triple-G Resources, LIC by independent miners of Arcturus (Solomani Rim 2921) dealt with by Banasdan Port Authority Police
• Imperial Governor of Scaramouche (Solomani Rim 2509) assassinated; General Ringiil Urshukaan appointed Acting Governor.
• The Solomani Rim nobility vote to depose Duke Shulgi Inaari of Concord (Solomani Rim 1802) and elevate Duke Stephanos Beaudoin of Dingir (Solomani Rim 1222)) to sector duke in his place.
• The Cocchinus Deep Probe Project launches Sundiver II, a manned probe of the Ushra (Dagudashaag 1016) systems brown dwarf star.

Zhodani Consulate

• The Imperium and the Zhodani Consulate declare Esalin (Spinward Marches 1004) officially neutral.
• High Tribunal forces on Desaekhe (Far Frontiers 1734) complete their planetary conquest and begin acquiring Zhodani technical assistance.
• Rhylanor Spy Scandal (1098) ultimately resulting in the declaration of Third Under-Secretary Iafenzhiepr in the Embassy to Mora Persona-Non-Grata.

Outside of the Third Imperium

• The Scotian Deep Trading Company's Director-General on Rejhappur (Reavers' Deep 1218) attempts to found Nahawaijohm, a new settlement. This event starts a popular uprising and bloody civil war.
• The Fallani Syndicate begins operations out of Duval, Granicus (Glimmerdrift Reaches 0520) capital; a subtle war between the Syndicate and the Khimirika League begins.
• Jericorp Mining founded by Gill Jeric in the Drexilthar Subsector of Reavers' Deep sector.
• Clovian War (in Gateway Sector) with the Galian Federation and the Trindel Confederacy against the Viyard Concourse.
• Imperial troops occupy Venad (Hinterworlds 0402), disrupting Ral Ranta trade routes.
• Colonel Sir William Fraser, KC retires from service with the Principality Marines and founds the Caledon Highlanders mercenary regiment
• Joyeuse Civil War breaks out. The nation-states of Joyeuse (Spinward Marches 1123) go to war. The Sword Worlds Confederation blockades Joyeuse to allow local forces to settle the issue and to prevent outside manipulation, and balkanization of the system.
• Roakhoi (Reavers' Deep 1224) starport upgraded from D to C.

Births

• S'lmar Vovon of Kubishush (Deneb 0917).

Deaths

• Imperial Governor of Scaramouche (Solomani Rim 2509) assassinated.