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Gushemege is an Imperial stronghold, but it still has considerable internal dissent and a very complex and turbulent political interplay of its many, quarreling factions. The region contains several [[Imperial Cultural Region]]s with several other aspiring sophont species also aspiring for greater recognition. The local [[Imperial Nobility]] are far less humanocentric than many other sectors due to the considerable demographics of nonhumans. Graytch, S'mrii, and Droyne tend to dominate sector politics although humans from the Lancian faction as well as mainstream Imperials still hold considerable sway. In addition,the [[Aslan Hierate]] maintains a number of embassies and trade missions within the sector. The [[Imperial Aslan]] clans remain of considerable interest to greater Aslan society. | Gushemege is an Imperial stronghold, but it still has considerable internal dissent and a very complex and turbulent political interplay of its many, quarreling factions. The region contains several [[Imperial Cultural Region]]s with several other aspiring sophont species also aspiring for greater recognition. The local [[Imperial Nobility]] are far less humanocentric than many other sectors due to the considerable demographics of nonhumans. Graytch, S'mrii, and Droyne tend to dominate sector politics although humans from the Lancian faction as well as mainstream Imperials still hold considerable sway. In addition,the [[Aslan Hierate]] maintains a number of embassies and trade missions within the sector. The [[Imperial Aslan]] clans remain of considerable interest to greater Aslan society. | ||
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The following polities can be found within this sector: | The following polities can be found within this sector: | ||
* [[Aslan Hierate]] ([[Aslan]] powers) | * [[Aslan Hierate]] ([[Aslan]] powers) | ||
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*** [[Vuyha-Ouckictach Agricombine]] | *** [[Vuyha-Ouckictach Agricombine]] | ||
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Here are several synopses of the polities found in this sector: | Here are several synopses of the polities found in this sector: | ||
# Alleg: CsIm: "[[Client state]], [[Third Imperium]]" | # Alleg: CsIm: "[[Client state]], [[Third Imperium]]" | ||
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# Alleg: NaHu: "[[Non-Aligned]], Human-dominated" | # Alleg: NaHu: "[[Non-Aligned]], Human-dominated" | ||
− | === Imperial Territory: | + | === Imperial Territory: 1105 === |
This is an Imperial core sector. | This is an Imperial core sector. | ||
* 99.00% is controlled by the [[Third Imperium]]. | * 99.00% is controlled by the [[Third Imperium]]. | ||
* 1.0% controlled by non-Imperial powers. | * 1.0% controlled by non-Imperial powers. | ||
− | ==== Imperial Duchies & Districts: | + | ==== Imperial Duchies & Districts: 1105 ==== |
This sector contains the following territorial holdings of the [[Imperial Nobility]]: | This sector contains the following territorial holdings of the [[Imperial Nobility]]: | ||
* [[Duchy of Dashinshaii]] (TBD worlds) | * [[Duchy of Dashinshaii]] (TBD worlds) |
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No. of Worlds | 535 | ||||||||||||||||
Population | 537,789 million | ||||||||||||||||
Majority Control | Third Imperium - 99.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Secondary Control | Non-Aligned (Human-dominated) - 0.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Tertiary Control | Third Imperium Client State - 0.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Domain | Domain of Vland | ||||||||||||||||
Capital | Usdiki | ||||||||||||||||
Gross Sector Product | BCr3,642,960 | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Volume | BCr59,706 | ||||||||||||||||
Imperial Coordinate | -2 / 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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Gushemege Sector is a core sector full of old wealth and settlement.
- When the Vilani arrived, the area already had several established sophont civilizations, and was the a focal point of the Consolidation Wars. Some local resentment of Imperial authority still exists several thousand years later.
- This area is bordered by the Great Rift.
Meta-History & Background
Gushemege Sector was originally designed by Marc W. Miller and appears in Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium (GDW, 1984).
- David Burden of the HIWG contributed much additional data to the sector, some of which is considered not canon.
- It was further refined by Martin J. Dougherty and appears in New Era 1248 Sourcebook 2: Bearers of the Flame (ComStar Media/Avenger Enterprises, 2006).
- In 1983, the periodical Journal of the Travellers Aid Society #15 was published.
- In 1983, Best of the Journal Volume 4 was published.
- In 1984, the Classic Traveller Atlas of the Imperium was published.
- In 1984, the J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), . was published.
- In 1990, MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr was published.
- In 1991, MegaTraveller Alien - Solomani & Aslan was published.
- In 1992, MegaTraveller Arrival Vengeance was published.
- In 1996, Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey was published.
- In 2001, GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 4 was published.
- In 2006, the New Era 1248 Sourcebook 2: Bearers of the Flame was published.
- In 2011, Mongoose Traveller: Library Data was published.
- It has been T5 Second Survey reviewed and updated to T5 standards.
Description (Specifications)
Despite the sector's great sophont diversity, the area has long been culturally dominated by great powers. Between the Ziru Sirka and the Rule of Man, the only independence the area ever experienced was in the pre-Vilani period. Despite this cultural hegemony, the area is incredibly diverse with rich civilizations, many languages, and vibrant trade networks.
Toponyms: 1105
This sector has been known by different names to different groups over its existence including the following:
Gushemege Sector Names | ||
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Culture | Toponym | Polity |
Third Imperium | Gushemege | Third Imperium |
Aslan | Gushemege | Aslan Hierate |
Droyne | Unknown | Droyne Oytrip Yatroy |
Hiver | Gushemege | Hive Federation |
K'kree | Unknown | Two Thousand Worlds |
Solomani | Gushemege | Solomani Confederation |
Vargr | Gushemege | Vargr Extents |
Vilani | Gushemege | Third Imperium |
Zhodani | Gushemege | Zhodani Consulate |
Linguistic Topography: 1105
The following languages are among the most commonly used within this astrographic region:
History & Background (Dossier)
During the Interstellar Wars the Solomani installed the sector capital of Gushmege on Kamurinmur/Dashinshaii (Gushemege 2224).
- During the Civil War (604-629) Gushemege sided against Arbellatra.
- In 761 Paulo I moved the sector capital to the Imperial fleet depot on Usdiki/Rure (Gushemege 1015).
- Many, especially Solomani astrogation cards, still show Kamurinmur as Usdiki.
- The Rurevayn (Rure Subsector) around Usdiki became Strephon's Imperium during the successor war (1117-1125).
Native Sophonts: 1105
The following races (sophont species) are believed to have originated within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
- Lancians
- Loeskalth (extinct Minor Human Race)
- Sidurii
- Non-Human Races
- Ael Yael
- Edlun
- Giiguuglum
- Graytch
- Gumahl
- Hanen
- Hhrachddrumm
- Jirtoygh (non-canon)
- Lumu
- Traypih
- Unidentified Minor Race from Unuv (world)
- Vapethi
Demographics: 1105
Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:
- Humaniti (Human races)
Historical Eras
General Overview: No information yet available.
History-Era: Mileu 1100
No information yet available.
Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this sector:
- (-4014 to -2423) Pax Vilanica
- (-2404 to -2215) Interstellar Wars
- (-2204) Rule of Man Founded
- (-1776 to 0) Long Night
- (0) Third Imperium Founded
- (76 to 120) Pacification Campaigns
Politics & Diplomacy (Interstellar Relations)
Gushemege is an Imperial stronghold, but it still has considerable internal dissent and a very complex and turbulent political interplay of its many, quarreling factions. The region contains several Imperial Cultural Regions with several other aspiring sophont species also aspiring for greater recognition. The local Imperial Nobility are far less humanocentric than many other sectors due to the considerable demographics of nonhumans. Graytch, S'mrii, and Droyne tend to dominate sector politics although humans from the Lancian faction as well as mainstream Imperials still hold considerable sway. In addition,the Aslan Hierate maintains a number of embassies and trade missions within the sector. The Imperial Aslan clans remain of considerable interest to greater Aslan society.
Polity Listing: 1105
The following polities can be found within this sector:
- Aslan Hierate (Aslan powers)
- The Aslan Hierate had a presence in this area in the past.
- Most states are now converted to Imperial Aslan.
- Independent Powers (Pocket Empires)
- None
- Non-Aligned Powers (World-States)
- Non-Aligned (Human-dominated)
- Other Powers
- Empire of Last Sane (future)
- Federated Domain of Rurevayn (past)
- Greater Gushemege Trade Association
- Gushemege Merchantile Guild (future)
- Usdiki Trade Federation (future)
- Third Imperium (Imperial powers)
- Freeworlds Signatorate
- Graytch Cultural Region
- Lancian Cultural Region
- S'mrii Cultural Region
- Sylean Worlds (Sylean Cultural Region)
- Third Imperium Client State
- Various member systems and worlds.
Polity Descriptions: 1105
Here are several synopses of the polities found in this sector:
- Alleg: CsIm: "Client state, Third Imperium"
- Alleg: ImDv: "Third Imperium, Domain of Vland"
- Alleg: ImLc: "Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region"
- Alleg: NaHu: "Non-Aligned, Human-dominated"
Imperial Territory: 1105
This is an Imperial core sector.
- 99.00% is controlled by the Third Imperium.
- 1.0% controlled by non-Imperial powers.
Imperial Duchies & Districts: 1105
This sector contains the following territorial holdings of the Imperial Nobility:
- Duchy of Dashinshaii (TBD worlds)
- Various counties
- Duchy of Rure (TBD worlds)
- Various counties
- Duchy of Sallounn (TBD worlds)
- Various counties
- Duchy of Tansa (TBD worlds)
- Various counties
Trade Routes (Economic Astrography)
The following astrographic features and trade routes can be found within this area:
Mains, Branches & Arms
Clusters & Traces
Rifts, Voids & Jump Bridges
Other Astrographic Features
Worlds, Systems & Sectors (Political Astrography)
Gushemege is located on the edge of the Great Rift and while the riftian subsectors are practically complete voids, the greater area of the sector contains considerable stellar density with many convenient mains and great traffic on the starways.
Capital/s: 1116
Sector Summary: 1116
The Gushemege sector has 535 worlds with an estimated population of 537 billion, a per capita income of Cr7,351, and a total economy is BCr3,947,871. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr36,073 through 441 starports (81 Class A, 135 Class B, 159 Class C, 66 Class D) employing 5,925,605 people. Driving this interstellar trade are 73 Agricultural (Ag) worlds, 48 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, 47 Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, 32 Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, 48 Rich (Ri) worlds, and 22 Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Gushemege maintain 139 Scout bases, 81 Naval bases, five Way stations, and one Naval depot. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Roy (Gushemege 1801), Munnarn (Gushemege 1013), Shir (Gushemege 1020), Platon (Gushemege 1412), Ed (Gushemege 2313), and Masa (Gushemege 2513).
The Gushemege sector contains 796 stars and 5,604 identified planets; 297 monostellar systems, 215 binary systems, 23 trinary systems, and no systems with four or more stars. 399 of the 535 systems (74%) have native gas giants. There are 11 Asteroid (As) belts, 50 Desert (De) worlds, 36 Garden (Ga) worlds, 16 Ice-capped (Ic) worlds, 105 Poor (Po) worlds, 45 Vacuum (Va) worlds, and 39 Water (Wa) or Ocean (Oc) worlds.
Gushemege has an estimated population of 537 billion distributed across 38 High population (Hi) worlds, 50 Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 283 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 112 Low population (Lo) worlds, and two Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Sagal (Gushemege 0339), Arnuukara (Gushemege 1733), Masa (Gushemege 2513), Tlauwao (Gushemege 2127), Shiramuunir (Gushemege 2507), and Ed (Gushemege 2313). The population consists of 18 sophont groups including 13 native sophonts.
18 identified sophont populations in Gushemege | |
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Polities
Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region
The Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region has jurisdiction over 532 worlds with an estimated population of 537 billion, a per capita income of Cr7,351, and a total economy is BCr3,947,856. These worlds originate an interstellar trade of BCr36,073 through 441 starports (81 Class A, 135 Class B, 159 Class C, 66 Class D) employing 5,925,605 people. Driving this interstellar trade are 72 Agricultural (Ag) worlds, 48 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds, 47 Pre-Agricultural (Pa) worlds, 32 Pre-Industrial (Pi) worlds, 47 Rich (Ri) worlds, and 22 Industrial (In) worlds. The governments in Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region maintain 139 Scout bases, 81 Naval bases, five Way stations, and one Naval depot. The average technology level is 9 (with most between 6 and 12). The highest technology level is 15 at Roy (Gushemege 1801), Munnarn (Gushemege 1013), Shir (Gushemege 1020), Platon (Gushemege 1412), Ed (Gushemege 2313), and Masa (Gushemege 2513).
The Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region has an estimated population of 537 billion distributed across 38 High population (Hi) worlds, 50 Moderate population (Ph) worlds, 281 Non-industrial (Ni) worlds, 112 Low population (Lo) worlds, and two Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population worlds are Sagal (Gushemege 0339), Arnuukara (Gushemege 1733), Masa (Gushemege 2513), Tlauwao (Gushemege 2127), Shiramuunir (Gushemege 2507), and Ed (Gushemege 2313). The population consists of 17 sophont groups including 12 native sophonts.
Third Imperium, Lancian Cultural Region capitals | |
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Non-Aligned, Human-dominated
There are two Non-Aligned Human-dominated worlds in Gushemege with an estimated population of 12 million.
Client state, Third Imperium
The Client states of the Third Imperium in Gushemege encompasses one world with an estimated population of 2 million.
Sector Summary: Era: Milieu 0
This sector has 535 worlds, of which 397 have native gas giants. The estimated population for the sector is 910 billion sapients (not necessarily humans). There are 29 Agricultural (Ag) worlds versus 29 Non-Agricultural (Na) worlds. There are 97 Non-Industrial (Ni) Worlds versus 13 Industrial (In) worlds. There are 9 Rich (Ri) worlds versus 104 Poor (Po) worlds. There are 40 Water Worlds (Wa), 15 Ice-Capped worlds (Ic), 54 Desert worlds (De), and 46 Vacuum (Va) worlds. There are 30 High Population (Hi) worlds versus 267 Low Population (Lo) worlds. There are 12 Asteroid Belts (As) in the subsector. There are 96 Barren (Ba) worlds. The highest population world in the sector is Ed (Gushemege 2313). The average tech level in the sector is 7 (most lie between 4 and 9 ).
World Listing: 1116
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
Subsector Listing: 1116
The following subsectors can be found within this sector:
- Subsector A: Riften
- Subsector B: Khiira
- Subsector C: Taapvaia
- Subsector D: Tansa
- Subsector E: Gandonen
- Subsector F: Rure
- Subsector G: Ankhsusgar
- Subsector H: Isi Ahto
- Subsector I: Balech
- Subsector J: Sallounn
- Subsector K: Dashinshaii
- Subsector L: Shire
- Subsector M: Vipach
- Subsector N: Laeth
- Subsector O: Truax
- Subsector P: Lagan
Territorial Overview: 1116
The following table details the subsectors within this area:
- No information yet available.
Territorial Chart Key
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
- Gareth Hanrahan. Aslan (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), .J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), . (named but no further data)
- Classic Traveller Best of the Journal Volume 4
- Loren Wiseman. "Contact: Ael Yael." Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 15 (1983): 13-20.
- MegaTraveller Alien - Solomani & Aslan (dotmap provided)
- MegaTraveller Alien - Vilani & Vargr (dotmap provided)
- MegaTraveller Arrival Vengeance
- Marc Miller. First Survey (Imperium Games, 1996), .
- GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 4 (Ael Yael)
- Colin Dunn. Library Data (Mongoose Publishing, 2011), .
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science