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| ====== Jharn ====== | ====== Jharn ====== | ||
| - | //“The universe is big and, although we have yet to discover any traces, I firmly believe there is technologically advanced life out there. I also believe that one day we will meet them. On that day I suspect we will find they are less alien in their thinking than our neighbors the Jharn.” - Marjorie vanHorne, Finite Possibilities of an Infinite World, 3488// | + | //“The universe is big and, although we have yet to discover any traces, I firmly believe there is technologically advanced life out there. I also believe that one day we will meet them. On that day I suspect we will find they are less alien in their thinking than our neighbors the Jharn.”// - Marjorie vanHorne, |
| - | //“If the Earth Empire were the villains of history then the Jharn were the monsters. Over two thousand years after their passing playwrights still frighten us with the featureless Jharnic | + | //“If the Earth Empire were the villains of history then the Jharn were the monsters. Over two thousand years after their passing playwrights still frighten us with the featureless Jharnic armor hiding something not quite human.”// - Marjit Telsen, |
| - | A technocracy that existed from the 31st to the 41st centuries. Initially one of the [[Hero States]] that broke the hold of the [[Earth Empire]] in later centuries the Jharn became an oppressive regime that conquered the solar system. | + | {{: |
| - | In 3017 a coalition of technology organizations took control of [[Proteus]], | + | In 3017 a coalition of technology organizations took control of [[Proteus]], |
| - | In the 37th century the Jharic leadership became more militant and began expanding. This brought it into conflict with the newly formed [[United Solar Territories]]. In 3769 this escalated into the [[Big War]]. The Jharn were ultimately victorious and went on to rule the solar system for the next two centuries. | + | In the 37th century the Jharic leadership became more militant and began expanding. This brought it into conflict with the newly formed [[United Solar Territories]]. In 3769 this escalated into the [[Big War]]. The Jharn were ultimately victorious and this led to the two centuries |
| - | Their rule was brutal and fostered many rebellions. In the 40th and 41st centuries rebellions such as the [[Paragon Uprising]] broke the Jharn hold on the Solar system. They retreated | + | Their rule was brutal and fostered many rebellions. In the 40th and 41st centuries rebellions such as the [[Paragon Uprising]] broke the Jharn hold on the Solar system. They retreated to Neptune |