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{{Ithassa Region}} | {{Ithassa Region}} | ||
A great expanse encompassing a region between the borders of the Federation, [[Gorn]] | A great expanse encompassing a region between the borders of the Federation, [[ma:Gorn | Gorn Confederacy]], [[Tzenkethi]] Hegmony and near the tip of [[Tholian]] space, largely still unknown despite the advances of what was originally the T-DI (Taskforce Discovery) Fleet of [[StarBase 118 Ops | Starbase 118]]. It also hosts both the [[ma:Klingon Empire | Klingons]] as well as the [[ma:Romulans]] in various capacities. | ||
With the advance of the original ships assigned to the region under Rear Admiral Hollis Calley, the region is one of the most politically active and sometimes controversial areas where a growing number of [[Starfleet]] and Federation facilities and ships are located. Pioneers of the Fleet include the decommissioned [[USS | With the advance of the original ships assigned to the region under Rear Admiral Hollis Calley, the region is one of the most politically active and sometimes controversial areas where a growing number of [[Starfleet]] and Federation facilities and ships are located. Pioneers of the Fleet include the decommissioned [[USS Kodiak]], the recently destroyed [[USS Independence]] (*see [[Battle for DS17]]), the [[USS Hammond]], the [[USS Triumphant]], and later the [[USS Wallace]] along with [[USS Darwin]]. | ||
The current Fleet encompasses the [[USS Ursa Major]], the [[USS Triumphant]], the recommissioned [[USS Ronin]], and soon to be another ship (due to the loss of the [[USS Independence]]), along with the [[Deep Space 17]] (DS17) starbase orbiting within the Eratis System. | The current Fleet encompasses the [[USS Ursa Major]], the [[USS Triumphant]], the recommissioned [[USS Ronin]], and soon to be another ship (due to the loss of the [[USS Independence]]), along with the [[Deep Space 17]] (DS17) starbase orbiting within the Eratis System. | ||
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It’s called the Chavesss Sector by the [[Gorn]], but the discovery is attributed to astrophysicist [[Sjori Ithassa]]. Officially, the first exploration vehicle by Starfleet has little by way of chain of events as to assignments, with the notable exception of the starbase [[Deep Space 17]], which was commissioned in 2312 (and decommissioned in 2339). | It’s called the Chavesss Sector by the [[Gorn]], but the discovery is attributed to astrophysicist [[Sjori Ithassa]]. Officially, the first exploration vehicle by Starfleet has little by way of chain of events as to assignments, with the notable exception of the starbase [[Deep Space 17]], which was commissioned in 2312 (and decommissioned in 2339). | ||
The [[Tomed Incident]] with the [[Romulans]] resulted in the redeployment of [[Starfleet]] resources, which is believed to have attributed to the abandonment of the region until much later, toward the end of 2379 and beginning of 2380. | The [[ma:Tomed Incident]] with the [[ma:Romulans]] resulted in the redeployment of [[Starfleet]] resources, which is believed to have attributed to the abandonment of the region until much later, toward the end of 2379 and beginning of 2380. | ||
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* [[USS Independence]] | * [[USS Independence]] | ||
** (destroyed stardate 238309.26) | ** (destroyed stardate 238309.26) | ||
* [[USS Kodiak]] | |||
** (decommissioned) | |||
* [[USS Ronin]] | * [[USS Ronin]] | ||
* [[USS Triumphant]] | * [[USS Triumphant]] | ||
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===[[Aronis Sector]]=== | ===[[Aronis Sector]]=== | ||
A sector of magnetic shoals and high radiation, mapped by the [[USS | A sector of magnetic shoals and high radiation, mapped by the [[USS Kodiak]]. | ||
===[[Eratis System]]=== | ===[[Eratis System]]=== | ||
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===The Gorn Confederacy=== | ===The Gorn Confederacy=== | ||
The other great power in Ithassa, the reptilian [[Gorn]] have been known to the Federation for 87 years. They have | The other great power in Ithassa, the reptilian [[Gorn]] have been known to the Federation for 87 years. As one of the major neighboring powers, they have historically viewed the Ithassa Region as a part of their territory, as skirmishes between the powers and the Ithassa Region's inhabitants occur regularly. They have both sided with and against the Federation repeatedly over the years. | ||
Significant antipathy exists between the One Kingdom and the Gorn Confederacy. The Gorn have been known to supply weapons and supplies to resistance cells of Grendellai within | Significant antipathy exists between the One Kingdom and the Gorn Confederacy. The Gorn have been known to supply weapons and supplies to resistance cells of Grendellai within [[The One Kingdom]]. The Gorn deliberately sabotaged recent peace talks hosted by then Rear Admiral Hollis, and later would send an invasion force into the Ithassa to reclaim what was perceived as their territory which cultimated in the [[Battle for DS17]] in the summer of 2383. | ||
===Tholians=== | ===Tholians=== | ||
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When the fleet returned to Qo'nos, a change in leadership had occurred. Emperor Devoth had been deposed and a new emperor, Kortath, had replaced him. It was he who first encouraged the ascent of the warrior cult. Most of C'tran's discoveries were destroyed, and C'tran himself, sidelined. | When the fleet returned to Qo'nos, a change in leadership had occurred. Emperor Devoth had been deposed and a new emperor, Kortath, had replaced him. It was he who first encouraged the ascent of the warrior cult. Most of C'tran's discoveries were destroyed, and C'tran himself, sidelined. | ||
The [[USS Kodiak|Kodiak]] discovered this colony during a routine charting mission of the [[Aronis Sector]]. Klingons High Command was notified. The Klingons in this sector are at a pre-space flight level of development, and have evolved a totalitarian and aggressive system of government. | |||
==Other Species== | ===Other Species=== | ||
Other species are known to exist in the '''Ithassa Region''', but they are yet to be encountered in significant numbers and may or may not possess warp technology. | Other species are known to exist in the '''Ithassa Region''', but they are yet to be encountered in significant numbers and may or may not possess warp technology. | ||
[[Category:Ithassa Region|*]] | [[Category:Ithassa Region|*]] | ||
[[Category:Campaign Regions]] | [[Category:Campaign Regions]] | ||