Already a typo - Re: Draft History proposal (long and open to feedback)
From: Glenn M Wilson <triphibious@j...>
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 14:11:43 EST
Subject: Already a typo - Re: Draft History proposal (long and open to feedback)
On Thu, 08 Nov 2001 13:43:06 EST Glenn M Wilson <triphibious@juno.com>
writes:
>Okay some housekeeping:
>
>I am adapting my Starguard based campaign for DS2/FT (okay I'll need
>Stargrunt 2 too - sigh) use and inclusion to the 'Pedia. This will be
>two different campaigns from the same root - one Starguard compatible,
>one GZG compatible. All the aliens from the root campaign are (?) not
>present in the GZG campaign scenario generator... at least currently
><grin>.
>
>This is the proposal for the GZG compatible campaign.
>
>PHR = People's Holy Republic (Totally independent - dumped by
>ESU/IC/Japan)
>NPC = Native People's Circle (NAC ties, NAC emigrants)
>RRR = Royal Russian Republic (internally autonomous colony of the RH)
>IJK = Incorporated Japanese Kingdom ("Family Corporate" power from
>Japan)
>SAI = South Asian Imperium (S/SE Asian transplants)
>NEA = New European Association (NAC ties)
>LLP = League of Latino Peoples (NAC ties, LLAR emigrants included)
>UNSC = UN Space Command
>
>Needed - two planet systems (two star systems close together)
>
>1. Cotu: Includes Cotu (the planet - see below - around Cotu the
>star), Red Dawn a planet around same star that is dry, and cool. Also
>a significant moon around Cotu the planet. Cotu is significantly low
>elevation over most of the planet, has very large regions of swamps,
>marsh and seasonally inundated terrain; one significant mountain range
>(similar to the Cascades in the Pacific North West part of the USA),
>and several very large islands off the coast of the largest continent
>(1x to 2x the size of Newfoundland) and several regions similar to
>South China Sea area (large islands like Java) in geography.
>
>2. New Nanye'hi (translates as Spirit People and was Cherokee name of
>the last pre-removal, to my knowledge, Beloved Woman also known as
>Nancy Ward) - the main planet of the second system and the secondary
>planet Chinook, aka as Coacoochee, (Seminole leader name translates as
>Wild Cat) by NPC.
>
>Time line proposed:
>
>* indicates official (canon) event
>
>*2067 first manned FTL mission (Gilderstein Foundation)
>*2069 AC and EC begin FTL colonization of space
>*2070 IF FTL
>*2070 PAU FTL
>*2070 RH FTL
>*2072 ESU FTL
> 2072 NPC Colonize N. W. Continent Sylvania (2074 renamed New
>Nanye'hi) by AC
> 2073 several sub-colonies on continent: Cofitachequi, Echota,
>Koasati, Qualla,
> Hitchitis, Bunaha, Tulli Okchi Ishko, Caitlan, Tecumseh and
>Menewa.
> 2073 AC builds 'joint use' ship yard with NPC; NPC non-FTL fleet
>started
<move to below and correct date>
>*2075 IC FTL
> 2075 ESU/IC/Japan remove to Cotu (penal planet essentially) the PHR
>'cult'
> 2075 RRR (internally autonomous colony) on New Nanye'hi (N. E.
>Continent) by RH
> 2076 AC 'compensates' NPC for RRR lands with FTL squadron (from
>Reserve)
> 2076 NPC "Traditionals" moved to Chinook by agreement of
>NPC/Traditionals (AC)
> 2077 IJK establish 'research Community' on Chinook (Coacoohee)
>(AC/private)
> 2078 Armed incidents between IJK and NPC; EU (!) brokers settlement,
>AC upset
Inset and correct date:
> 2079 Cotu militarizes her main moon. Red Dawn explored by PHR.
> 2079 Chinook declared 'autonomous but protected' by NPC/IJK/AC/EU
> 2079 "Eneah Ementhala Accords" reserves half of Chinook, the NW
>Continent and part of the SW Continent exclusively for the
>NPC, in perpetuity. "Traditionals" observers walk
>out and boycott conference. AC/NPC/RRR/IJK sign
>accords.
> 2080 SAI (ESU/IC/OU refugees) placed on New Nanye'hi (SE Continent)
>by UN/NAC
> 2080 NEA colony established on Central Continent of New Nanye'hi
>(AC/EU)
> 2081 NPC transplants several cites to SW continent.
> 2082 SAI signs "Eneah Ementhala Accords"; NPC accepts SAI on SE
>continent
> 2083 NEA/NPC clash over Ocean resources claims AC brokers peace
>settlement
> 2084 PHR expedition to Red Dawn destroyed from "unknown causes" per
>PHR
> 2085 NEA/SAI come to blows over mineral claims - low level war ensues
> 2086 NPC expedition to Red Dawn; PHR sabre rattling mediated by UN
> 2087 UN brokers NEA/SAI peace settlement (with AC military support at
>one point)
> 2088 LLP established on S. W. Continent by (AC/LLAR Emigrants) of
>New Nanye'hi
> 2089 half hearted conflict between LLP and NPC - both governments
>recalled 2090
> 2090 LLP and NPC peace settlement and "New Alliance Treaty"
> 2091 NPC/LLP military begins annual games and regular military
>exchanges
> 2091 LLP begins non-FTL ship yard, NPC contracts first ships
> 2092 RRR establishes 'Liberty Port' for RH ships and repair
>facilities
> 2093 SAI establishes "frontier Colony" on Chinook (SAI solo effort)
> 2091 conflict on Chinook between SAI and all others avoided via ESU
>(!) mediators
> 2092 ESU request for 'recreation facility' for fleet turned down by
>SAI
> 2093 ESU fleet clashed with SAI forces; NPC/IJK/NEA forces support
>SAI
> 2094 RRR repairs SAI ships (reportedly in return for SAI secret
>treaty deal)
> 2094 ESU negotiates settlement - 'Port facilities' provided by IJK on
>Chinook
> 2094-2107 Vessels of 'unknown origins' reported on edges of system at
>intervals
> 2099 UOV (Unknown Origin Vehicle) contacts peak at 37 including 9
>'Fly bys' of NPC/LLP/merchant ships
> 2100-2105 UOV sightings drop to LT 2 a year in this period
> 2106 "Multiple Ship" UOV sighting by NAC ship transiting system
> 2106 UOV vessel damaged by PHR Naval vessel, flees
> 2106 ESU ship heavy damaged destroyed by UOV, survivors recovered by
>NAC ship
> 2107 UOV vehicles fires on NEA non_FTL ship and flees when fire
>returned;
> nearby NPC ship reports 'not hearing' request for help from
>NEA ship
> 2107 NPC establishes colony on Red Dawn (NPC effort with LLP
>assistance)
> 2108 LLP begins mineral exploitation of Red Dawn under NPC auspices
> 2107-2111 NPC/PHR 'Red War' over Red Dawn. LLP allies with NPC.
> 2108 IJK establishes "Free Port" on Red Dawn. IJK clashes with PHR
>and NPC.
> 2112 SAI brokers peace settlement of 'Red War'; PHR retains claims
> 2137-2142 First Solar War - multiple small actions in space between
>locals/Patrons
> 2139 - 2140 incidents and conflicts between NEA/NPC and LLP/SAI on
>planet-side
> 2141-2142 IJK/PHR "Space Navy War" occurs; settled by UN/NAC
>mediators
> 2142 NPC/RRR "Wet Navy War" occurs at sea on New Nanye'hi lasts 3
>months
>*2143 UNSC formed
> 2145 UNSC base agreed and built on Cotu's main Moon per PHR request!
> 2146 PHR requires all contact with COTU to occur at UNSC base
>*2145-2157 Second Solar War - SAI and PHR conduct inter-system
>undeclared war
> 2146- 2148 PHR invaded by NPC/IJK over access to PHR ports
> 2149 PHR War settled via UNSC help. NPC/IJK leave Cotu.
> 2150-2153 PHR 'internal cleansing' occurs, figures on lives lost may
>be GT 10,000
> 2158 UNSC ceded land by SAI for on-planet facilities- UNSC Naval yard
>established
> 2158-2159 Tensions over UNSC presence by NEA/NPC settled by Echota
>Accords
> 2159 PHR Dissidents ignite planet wide Civil War
> 2159 SAI backs a dissident group with 'Technical advisors and
>mercenaries'
> 2159 NPC backs unrelated dissident group with 'Volunteers'
> 2160 SAI establishes 'Technical Training Colony' on Cotu
> 2161 NPC places "Peace Keepers" in supported dissident region.
> 2162 NPC+dissidents/PHR and PHR/dissidents+LLP war(s) start
> 2163 "Wars" on Cotu fade to 'undeclared peace' level
> 2164 UNSC negotiations in progress on Cotu
>*2165 Third Solar War starts
> 2166 "Cease Fire Accords" on Cotu signed by all participants
> 2166-2175 "Proxy Wars" in both systems
> 2176 UNSC negotiates "Cool Down period" with all participants
> 2180 "Ante Quo Bellum" peace accords signed by all groups on Cotu
> 2181 PHR coup - "Ante Quo Bellum" peace accords repudiated by new
>government
> 2182-2183 tensions on Cotu build; NPC/NEA and SAI/IJK tensions grow.
> 2183 UOV's (Unknown Origin Vehicles) reported in deep space and in
>both systems
>
>T-t-t-t-t-h-a-t's all folks!
>
>Gracias,
>Glenn/Triphibious@juno.com
>This is my Science Fiction Alter Ego E-mail address.
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