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* For information on the Game see [[Fifth Frontier War (game)]].
 
* For information on the Game see [[Fifth Frontier War (game)]].
  
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==Description ==
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== Description (Specifications) ==
 
Latest in the series of [[Frontier Wars]] between the [[Third Imperium]] and the [[Zhodani Consulate]].  
 
Latest in the series of [[Frontier Wars]] between the [[Third Imperium]] and the [[Zhodani Consulate]].  
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* Following several years of unrest and provocation, Imperial sources claimed that [[Zhodani]] forces initiated hostilities and attacked across the [[Third Imperium]]'s borders, while previously placed [[Zhodani]] guerrillas on selected Imperial worlds began uprisings. [[Vargr]] and [[Sword Worlds Confederation|Sword World]] forces allied with the [[Zhodani]] also participated in the hostilities.  
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Following several years of unrest and provocation, Imperial sources claimed that [[Zhodani]] forces initiated hostilities and attacked across the [[Third Imperium]]'s borders, while previously placed [[Zhodani]] guerrillas on selected Imperial worlds began uprisings. [[Vargr]] and [[Sword Worlds Confederation|Sword World]] forces allied with the [[Zhodani]] also participated in the hostilities.  
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* The armistice, signed in [[1110]], resulted in the loss of no worlds to the hostiles and returned to the ''status quo''.
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The armistice, signed in [[1110]], resulted in the loss of no worlds to the hostiles and returned to the ''status quo''.
 
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==History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
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===Timeline ===
 
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====[[1107]]====
 
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* [[Zhodani]] war fleet stages at {{WorldS|Ruie|Spinward Marches|1809}}, violating the demilitarized zone
 
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* Ambassador Shterbifriashav delivers a declaration of war to the Duke of Regina
 
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* Zhodani unsuccessfully attack {{World|Regina|Spinward Marches|Regina|1910}}, capital of the Spinward Marches
 
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* [[Sword Worlds]] attack and take {{WorldS|Lanth|Spinward Marches|1719}} with fleet and ground elements
 
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* {{World|Arba|Spinward Marches|Lunion|1721}} captured by the [[Gram Fleet]] of the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]]
 
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* [[Sword Worlds]] attacks {{World|D'Ganzio|Spinward Marches|Lanth|1920}}
 
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* The [[Travellers' Aid Society]] issued a travelers' advisory, declaring the entire Spinward Marches sector an amber zone until further notice.
 
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* {{WorldS|Rhylanor|Spinward Marches|2716}} [[IISS]] recalls scout vessels and retired personnel
 
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* [[The Siege of Efate]] begins following attacks by [[Zhodani]] forces
 
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* The [[Ine Givar]] terrorist organization funded by the [[Zhodani]] and [[Sword Worlds]] implicated in numerous acts of destruction and sabotage, including (most recently) the disappearance of the merchant ship Harun-al-Rashid, an explosion and fire in scout base facilities at {{WorldS|Meleto|Spinward Marches|2827}}, and the release of a deadly viral toxin into the water supply of the Imperial Naval installation at {{WorldS|Bendor|Spinward Marches|2326}}.
 
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* Authorities on {{WorldS|Tureded|Spinward Marches|2414}} have announced the discovery and arrest of a number of "sleeper" agents in high places in the planetary government
 
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* {{WorldS|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|2202}} and {{WorldS|Yorbund|Spinward Marches|2303}} systems attacked by [[Zhodani]]-allied [[Vargr]] forces
 
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* {{World|Stave|Spinward Marches|Cronor|0710}} occupied by Zhodani forces
 
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====[[1108]]====
 
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* {{WorldS|Yorbund|Spinward Marches|2303}} falls to [[Vargr]] forces
 
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* {{WorldS|Ruby|Spinward Marches|1005}}, {{WorldS|Emerald|Spinward Marches|1006}}, and {{WorldS|Lysen|Spinward Marches|1307}} fall to Zhodani forces
 
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* Fighting on {{WorldS|Jewell (SM 1106)|Spinward Marches|1106}} and other worlds of the [[Jewell Subsector]], as well as on {{World|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|Regina|2202}}
 
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* Imperial Research Station Beta on {{World|Yori|Spinward Marches|Regina|2110}} evacuated
 
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*  {{WorldS|Heya|Spinward Marches|2402}} and {{WorldS|Beck's World|Spinward Marches|2204}} fall to Vargr forces
 
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* {{WorldS|Mirriam (SM 1315)|Spinward Marches|1315}} and {{WorldS|Calit|Spinward Marches|1515}} fall  to overwhelming Zhodani forces.
 
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* Fighting in {{WorldS|Denotam|Spinward Marches|1413}} and {{WorldS|Frenzie|Spinward Marches|1116}}
 
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* Zhodani forces abandon occupation of {{WorldS|Stave|Spinward Marches|0710}}
 
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====[[1109]]====
 
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* {{World|Ghandi|Spinward Marches|Lanth|1815}} Naval Base attacked by [[Zhodani]] naval and ground forces, including units of the elite [[Zhodani]] Consular Guard
 
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* Operation Iedshrpr launched by elements of the Imperial Navy's Corridor Fleet in a drive to break [[The Siege of Efate]]
 
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* {{World|Ylaven |Spinward Marches|Lanth|1916}} captured by the [[Zhodani]] <!-- non-cannon -->
 
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* {{World|Heya|Spinward Marches|Regina|2402}} retaken in operations against the [[Vargr]]
 
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* {{World|Arba|Spinward Marches|Lunion|1721}} recaptured by the Imperium
 
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* {{WorldS|Lanth|Spinward Marches|1719}} falls and is retaken from [[Sword Worlds]] forces
 
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* {{World|Beck's World|Spinward Marches|Regina|2204}} retaken and [[Vargr]] fleet destroyed
 
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* Major Imperial raid against [[Zhodani]] military and industrial installations at {{World|Ninjar|Spinward Marches|Cronor|0608}}
 
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* Imperial naval forces and attached army and marine units have retake {{World|Calit|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1515}}
 
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* [[Vargr]] forces allied with the [[Outworld Coalition]] instructed by their supreme commander to cease hostilities and surrender to the Imperial military
 
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* Major fleet exchange at {{World|Rhylanor|Spinward Marches|Rhylanor|2716}} with the Imperium retaining control
 
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* Major [[Zhodani]] losses inflicted in their attempt to retake {{World|Calit|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1515}}
 
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* {{World|Dyrnwyn|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1522}} invaded and occupied by Imperial troops as part of [[Operation Azhanti Sunrise]]
 
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====[[1110]]====
 
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* The [[214th Fleet (SM)|214th Fleet]] attacks and destroys most of the [[Sacnoth Fleet]] at {{WorldS|Sting|Spinward Marches|1525}}
 
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* Imperium occupies {{World|Beater|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1424}}, {{World|Durendal|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1523}}, {{World|Dyrnwyn|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1522}}, {{World|Hofud|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1524}}, and {{World|Tyrfing|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1324}} following defeat of [[Sword Worlds]] fleets
 
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* Coup on {{World|Arden|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1011}} has replaced the pro-[[Zhodani]] government with a pro-Imperial coalition
 
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* [[Zhodani Consulate]] and the Imperial Admiralty announced that an armistice as of 120-1110 Imperial reckoning
 
  
 
===Commanders &amp; Leaders ===
 
===Commanders &amp; Leaders ===
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* Navy: [[Sacnoth Fleet]]
 
* Navy: [[Sacnoth Fleet]]
  
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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No information yet available.
  
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===Timeline ===
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====[[1107]]====
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* [[Zhodani]] war fleet stages at {{WorldS|Ruie|Spinward Marches|1809}}, violating the demilitarized zone
 +
* Ambassador Shterbifriashav delivers a declaration of war to the Duke of Regina
 +
* Zhodani unsuccessfully attack {{World|Regina|Spinward Marches|Regina|1910}}, capital of the Spinward Marches
 +
* [[Sword Worlds]] attack and take {{WorldS|Lanth|Spinward Marches|1719}} with fleet and ground elements
 +
* {{World|Arba|Spinward Marches|Lunion|1721}} captured by the [[Gram Fleet]] of the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]]
 +
* [[Sword Worlds]] attacks {{World|D'Ganzio|Spinward Marches|Lanth|1920}}
 +
* The [[Travellers' Aid Society]] issued a travelers' advisory, declaring the entire Spinward Marches sector an amber zone until further notice.
 +
* {{WorldS|Rhylanor|Spinward Marches|2716}} [[IISS]] recalls scout vessels and retired personnel
 +
* [[The Siege of Efate]] begins following attacks by [[Zhodani]] forces
 +
* The [[Ine Givar]] terrorist organization funded by the [[Zhodani]] and [[Sword Worlds]] implicated in numerous acts of destruction and sabotage, including (most recently) the disappearance of the merchant ship Harun-al-Rashid, an explosion and fire in scout base facilities at {{WorldS|Meleto|Spinward Marches|2827}}, and the release of a deadly viral toxin into the water supply of the Imperial Naval installation at {{WorldS|Bendor|Spinward Marches|2326}}.
 +
* Authorities on {{WorldS|Tureded|Spinward Marches|2414}} have announced the discovery and arrest of a number of "sleeper" agents in high places in the planetary government
 +
* {{WorldS|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|2202}} and {{WorldS|Yorbund|Spinward Marches|2303}} systems attacked by [[Zhodani]]-allied [[Vargr]] forces
 +
* {{World|Stave|Spinward Marches|Cronor|0710}} occupied by Zhodani forces
  
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====[[1108]]====
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* {{WorldS|Yorbund|Spinward Marches|2303}} falls to [[Vargr]] forces
 +
* {{WorldS|Ruby|Spinward Marches|1005}}, {{WorldS|Emerald|Spinward Marches|1006}}, and {{WorldS|Lysen|Spinward Marches|1307}} fall to Zhodani forces
 +
* Fighting on {{WorldS|Jewell (SM 1106)|Spinward Marches|1106}} and other worlds of the [[Jewell Subsector]], as well as on {{World|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|Regina|2202}}
 +
* Imperial Research Station Beta on {{World|Yori|Spinward Marches|Regina|2110}} evacuated
 +
*  {{WorldS|Heya|Spinward Marches|2402}} and {{WorldS|Beck's World|Spinward Marches|2204}} fall to Vargr forces
 +
* {{WorldS|Mirriam (SM 1315)|Spinward Marches|1315}} and {{WorldS|Calit|Spinward Marches|1515}} fall  to overwhelming Zhodani forces.
 +
* Fighting in {{WorldS|Denotam|Spinward Marches|1413}} and {{WorldS|Frenzie|Spinward Marches|1116}}
 +
* Zhodani forces abandon occupation of {{WorldS|Stave|Spinward Marches|0710}}
  
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====[[1109]]====
 +
* {{World|Ghandi|Spinward Marches|Lanth|1815}} Naval Base attacked by [[Zhodani]] naval and ground forces, including units of the elite [[Zhodani]] Consular Guard
 +
* Operation Iedshrpr launched by elements of the Imperial Navy's Corridor Fleet in a drive to break [[The Siege of Efate]]
 +
* {{World|Ylaven |Spinward Marches|Lanth|1916}} captured by the [[Zhodani]] <!-- non-cannon -->
 +
* {{World|Heya|Spinward Marches|Regina|2402}} retaken in operations against the [[Vargr]]
 +
* {{World|Arba|Spinward Marches|Lunion|1721}} recaptured by the Imperium
 +
* {{WorldS|Lanth|Spinward Marches|1719}} falls and is retaken from [[Sword Worlds]] forces
 +
* {{World|Beck's World|Spinward Marches|Regina|2204}} retaken and [[Vargr]] fleet destroyed
 +
* Major Imperial raid against [[Zhodani]] military and industrial installations at {{World|Ninjar|Spinward Marches|Cronor|0608}}
 +
* Imperial naval forces and attached army and marine units have retake {{World|Calit|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1515}}
 +
* [[Vargr]] forces allied with the [[Outworld Coalition]] instructed by their supreme commander to cease hostilities and surrender to the Imperial military
 +
* Major fleet exchange at {{World|Rhylanor|Spinward Marches|Rhylanor|2716}} with the Imperium retaining control
 +
* Major [[Zhodani]] losses inflicted in their attempt to retake {{World|Calit|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1515}}
 +
* {{World|Dyrnwyn|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1522}} invaded and occupied by Imperial troops as part of [[Operation Azhanti Sunrise]]
  
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====[[1110]]====
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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* The [[214th Fleet (SM)|214th Fleet]] attacks and destroys most of the [[Sacnoth Fleet]] at {{WorldS|Sting|Spinward Marches|1525}}
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No information yet available.
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* Imperium occupies {{World|Beater|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1424}}, {{World|Durendal|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1523}}, {{World|Dyrnwyn|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1522}}, {{World|Hofud|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1524}}, and {{World|Tyrfing|Spinward Marches|Sword Worlds|1324}} following defeat of [[Sword Worlds]] fleets
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* Coup on {{World|Arden|Spinward Marches|Vilis|1011}} has replaced the pro-[[Zhodani]] government with a pro-Imperial coalition
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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* [[Zhodani Consulate]] and the Imperial Admiralty announced that an armistice as of 120-1110 Imperial reckoning
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No information yet available.
 
  
 
=== Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116 ===
 
=== Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116 ===

Revision as of 17:57, 28 February 2016

Fifth Frontier War (1107 to 1110) between the Third Imperium and the Zhodani Consulate.

Description (Specifications)

Latest in the series of Frontier Wars between the Third Imperium and the Zhodani Consulate.

  • Following several years of unrest and provocation, Imperial sources claimed that Zhodani forces initiated hostilities and attacked across the Third Imperium's borders, while previously placed Zhodani guerrillas on selected Imperial worlds began uprisings. Vargr and Sword World forces allied with the Zhodani also participated in the hostilities.
  • The armistice, signed in 1110, resulted in the loss of no worlds to the hostiles and returned to the status quo.

Commanders & Leaders

Imperial Commanders

Zhodani Commanders

  • Classsified

Force Composition

Third Imperium

Zhodani Consulate

Vargr

Sword Worlds

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Timeline

1107

1108

1109

1110

Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116

These are some of the more important historical events concerning this history:

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

This historical event primarily took place in the following areas:

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
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