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  |era= Milieu 1116
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== Astrography & Planetology ==
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Lanth is a non-industrial world separated from the majority of its subsector by the [[Abyss]], and is only accessible through [[Lunion Subsector]] or by jump-4. While this is not very important to naval or some scout vessels, its location has a significant impact on trade.
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|name          = Lanth
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|primary       = F5 IV  
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|secondary      = M9 V
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{{GURPS Worlds paragraph
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|hex=1719
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|gtZone= |name=Lanth
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|alg=Imperial |gtStarport=Class V
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|gtBase=Naval and Scout base
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|gtDiameter=7874
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|gtAtmosphere=Standard oxygen-nitrogen, with dust taint
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|gtHydro=85 |gtClimate=Normal
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|gtPopulation=770,000
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|gtGovernment=Oligarchy
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|gtCL=1 |gtTL=9 |gtWTN=4
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
The capital of the [[Lanth Subsector]] and an important military site as well as an administrative center, being close to both the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]] and [[Zhodani Consulate]].
 
The capital of the [[Lanth Subsector]] and an important military site as well as an administrative center, being close to both the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]] and [[Zhodani Consulate]].
  
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[[Lanth (world)|Lanth]] is a non-industrial world separated from the majority of its subsector by the [[Abyss]], and is only accessible through [[Lunion Subsector]] or by jump-4. While this is not very important to naval or some scout vessels, its location has a significant impact on trade.
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The [[Naval Base]] hosts elements of the [[18th Fleet]].
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During the [[Fifth Frontier War]] Lanth was subject to a surprise attack by the Sword Worlds on 190-[[1107]]. Fierce planetary fighting was followed by a brief occupation by Sword World forces. In the course of the war the Imperial [[100th Fleet]] and the Sword Worlds [[Gram Fleet]] fought a series of battles for control of the system, which culminated in Imperial victory on 094-[[1109]]. Planetary fighting continued until the last Sword Worlds elements were defeated on 241-[[1109]].  
  
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During the [[Fifth Frontier War]] Lanth was subject to a surprise attack by the Sword Worlds on 190-[[1107]]. Fierce planetary fighting was followed by a brief occupation by Sword World forces. In the course of the war the Imperial [[100th Fleet]] and the Sword Worlds [[Gram Fleet]] fought a series of battles for control of the system, which culminated in Imperial victory on 094-[[1109]]. Planetary fighting continued until the last Sword Worlds elements were defeated on 241-[[1109]].
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Sources
 
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|S1=[[The Spinward Marches]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches|version=Classic Traveller|page=22-23}}
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|S2=[[The Spinward Marches Campaign]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches Campaign|version=Classic Traveller|page=18-19}}
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|S3=[[GURPS Traveller: Behind the Claw]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=94-100}} (UWP only)
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| {{Ludography cite|name=MegaTraveller Journal 3|article=Domain of Deneb: Sector Data|page=47-58}} (UWP only)
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Regency Sourcebook|page=42}} (UWP only)
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Behind the Claw|version=GURPS Traveller|page=85}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward States|page=104}} (UWP only)
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Spinward Marches|version=Mongoose Traveller}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Behind the Claw | version=Mongoose 2nd|page=67-72}} (UWP only)
 
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{{LE|T5 Second Survey worlds|Era: Milieu 1116}}
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[[Category: Fifth Frontier War worlds]]
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[[Category: Xebec worlds]]
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[[Category: Worlds with a X-Boat Station]]
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{{LE|Binary Star System|GT|T5 Second Survey worlds}}

Latest revision as of 23:17, 16 November 2021

Lanth/Lanth (Spinward Marches 1719)
Milieu 1116
A879533-B
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g)
Atmosphere7 Standard (tainted)
Hydrographics9 Wet World 90%
Population5 Moderate (700 thousand)
Government3 Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech LevelB Average Stellar (large starships)
See also UWP
style="width: 220px; height: 250px;"
Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
System Details
Primary F5 IV M1 V
Worlds 14
Gas Giants 0
Planetoid Belts 1
Cultural Details
Government Self-perpetuating oligarchy
Law Level Low
Cultural Extension 2728
Army Size (BEs) 0
Economic Details
Technology Level 11
Economic Extension
846-1
Resources8Moderate
Labor4Moderate (70 thousand)
Infrastructure6 Limited
Efficiency-1Average
Importance Extension 2
Resource Units 173
GWP (BCr) 2
World Trade Number 4
Trade Volume (MCr/year) 1,605
Starport Details
Classification Class-A
Port Size 5
Building Capacity (Tons) 0
Port employees 1,135
Port passengers (annual) 0

Lanth has a population between 10,000 and 10 million sophonts, lacking the industrial base to be completely self-supporting. This system serves as the capital for the subsector. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Lanth Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector and in the Domain of Deneb. Lanth, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Nobility charged with overseeing the world. The system supports both an Imperial Naval Base and a Scout Base with the additional starship traffic.

Astrography & Planetology[edit]

Lanth is a non-industrial world separated from the majority of its subsector by the Abyss, and is only accessible through Lunion Subsector or by jump-4. While this is not very important to naval or some scout vessels, its location has a significant impact on trade.

Binary Solar System[edit]

Lanth Binary Star System
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Lanth

F5 IV

 Primary Giant 2 6100 - 6800 12
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.02419 0.28733 2.75 - 4.49 2.419 24.19
Orbit #  * 0 5 5 8
Star Name Hierarchy Category Mass (Sol) Temp (K) Luminosity (Sol)
Lanth

M9 V

 Secondary Main Sequence 0.079 2350 - 2380 0.00014
Unit Diameter Min Distance Hab Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0005 0.001 0.01 - 0.03 0.05 0.5
Orbit #  *  *  *  * 1

IISS GURPS Astrographics Survey[edit]

1719 Lanth (Imperial)

Starport: Class V - Naval and Scout base.

Diameter: 7,874 miles (12,600 km).
Atmosphere: Standard oxygen-nitrogen, with dust taint.
Hydrographics: 85%.
Climate: Normal.
Population: 770,000.
Government: Oligarchy.
Control Level: 1.
Tech Level: 9.
World Trade Number: 4.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The capital of the Lanth Subsector and an important military site as well as an administrative center, being close to both the Sword Worlds Confederation and Zhodani Consulate.

The Naval Base hosts elements of the 18th Fleet.

During the Fifth Frontier War Lanth was subject to a surprise attack by the Sword Worlds on 190-1107. Fierce planetary fighting was followed by a brief occupation by Sword World forces. In the course of the war the Imperial 100th Fleet and the Sword Worlds Gram Fleet fought a series of battles for control of the system, which culminated in Imperial victory on 094-1109. Planetary fighting continued until the last Sword Worlds elements were defeated on 241-1109.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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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