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By the year 1905 they launched their first satellite and soon after were exploring their solar system. Around the year 2003 Kerelians developed warp capability, approximately the same time as the Vulcans. They became explorers and soon discovered other warp capable species. For unknown reasons in the year 2132 Kerelia was attacked by a species that they called the Ornis. The Ornis demanded unconditional surrender of their planet. After a bitter 1 year war the Ornis left as mysteriously as they arrived. The Kerelian people, tired of war voted to dismantle their warp capabilities but to maintain their Orbital Security Fleet and commercial fleet. | By the year 1905 they launched their first satellite and soon after were exploring their solar system. Around the year 2003 Kerelians developed warp capability, approximately the same time as the Vulcans. They became explorers and soon discovered other warp capable species. For unknown reasons in the year 2132 Kerelia was attacked by a species that they called the Ornis. The Ornis demanded unconditional surrender of their planet. After a bitter 1 year war the Ornis left as mysteriously as they arrived. The Kerelian people, tired of war voted to dismantle their warp capabilities but to maintain their Orbital Security Fleet and commercial fleet. | ||
The first Federation ship to visit Kerelia was on 2270. It had been 138 years since the Ornis War and the Kerelians welcomed them. Soon diplomatic and trade relations were made with several federation planets. The Federation offered Kerelia admission to | The first Federation ship to visit Kerelia was on 2270. It had been 138 years since the Ornis War and the Kerelians welcomed them. Soon diplomatic and trade relations were made with several federation planets. The Federation offered Kerelia admission to join the Federation but politely declined. Kerelia was soon becoming a favorite stopping point for federation ships for shore leave. A small religious faction were opposed to interaction with any species and broke away from the Kerelian government. They built a colony in the caves carved under the giant ice land mass Ecosa. | ||
By 2293 the Federation started peace negotiations with the Klingon Empire and were maintaining a tense truce with the Romulans. Concerned about their safety, on 2295 the Kerelians requested admittance to the Federation and were admitted as a full member on 2297. Some Kerelians, most from Actya yearning for adventure, joined Starfleet as officers and crewmembers. The first Kerelian to graduate Starfleet Academy was [[ma:Nella Daren|Lieutenant Commander Nella Daren]] in 2352. | By 2293 the Federation started peace negotiations with the Klingon Empire and were maintaining a tense truce with the Romulans. Concerned about their safety, on 2295 the Kerelians requested admittance to the Federation and were admitted as a full member on 2297. Some Kerelians, most from Actya yearning for adventure, joined Starfleet as officers and crewmembers. The first Kerelian to graduate Starfleet Academy was [[ma:Nella Daren|Lieutenant Commander Nella Daren]] in 2352. | ||
Kerelia got its first permanent Federation presence on 2371 when a Starfleet established a Marine training camp east of Actya | Kerelia got its first permanent Federation presence on 2371 when a Starfleet established a Marine training camp east of Actya Bay near the city of Afina. The Starfleet Marines needed a training planet for extreme low and high pressure environments. With the planets deep oceans and natural low pressure atmosphere and high mountains, it was the ideal location. Kerelia also serves as a resupply point for Starfleet vessels and hosts permanent embassies from most of the federation planets. | ||
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