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updated to make clearer that the Romulan Star Empire still exists, as simmed on Invicta, Gorkon, and portrayed in the FNS
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:: ''"Certain it is and sure: love burns, ale burns, fire burns, politics burn, but cold were life without them. "'' | :: ''"Certain it is and sure: love burns, ale burns, fire burns, politics burn, but cold were life without them. "'' | ||
:::a Romulan proverb. | :::a Romulan proverb. | ||
:The Romulans are a humanoid race from the Beta Quadrant which shares a common ancestry with the Vulcans. | :The Romulans are a humanoid race from the Beta Quadrant which shares a common ancestry with the Vulcans. In the aftermath of the Dominion War, the Federation and the [[Romulan Star Empire]] emerged as the two greatest powers in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants, but the [[Hobus supernova]] destroyed Romulus and Remus in 2387, fracturing the empire as various factions vied for control of the remaining Romulan systems. With the destruction of the original Senate, both the Romulan military and the Tal Shiar consolidated considerable power, and through their support, Rator III asserted itself as the new capital of the Romulan Star Empire in 2392. However, a number of splinter factions have emerged after the Hobus supernova, with the largest being the [[Romulan Republic]], which the Empire views as a rogue province. | ||
The following are all considered to be technically sub-species of the Romulans who are themselves considered to be a sub-species of the [[Vulcan|Vulcans]]. These sub-species are the [[Chalchaj'qmey]], [[Dabh'aelisu]], [[Debrune]], [[Garidian]], [[Rekarian]], [[Reman]] and the [[Watraii]]. | :The following are all considered to be technically sub-species of the Romulans who are themselves considered to be a sub-species of the [[Vulcan|Vulcans]]. These sub-species are the [[Chalchaj'qmey]], [[Dabh'aelisu]], [[Debrune]], [[Garidian]], [[Rekarian]], [[Reman]] and the [[Watraii]]. | ||
==Home System== | ==Home System== | ||