Trillius Prime

Facts

• Approximately two weeks from B'hava'el at high warp (DS9 Short Story: "Second Star to the Right...")
  • Approximately 30 hours at warp 9.5 (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
• Likely near Tessmata (DS9 Short Story: "Old Souls")
• Class M
• Inhabitants: Trill, Symbiont
• Nation
  • Antiquity - 2065 - : Independent (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
  • - 2230s - Present: United Federation of Planets (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
    • Councillor Jerella Dev ( - 2376) (DS9 Novel: Trill: Unjoined)
    • Councillor NFN Jix (2376 - 2380 - ) (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
• Seas and oceans generally tinted deep purple (DS9: "Past Tense, Part I"; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Twilight, Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit, Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  • Possibly something along the lines of halobacteria-analogue content, akin to Earth salt lakes?

History

• Early 21st century: First contact with interstellar civilization following development of warp drive (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
  • Vulcans (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
• By 2230s: Joined Federation
  • Given Madza Bral as Federation President per Articles of the Federation
• c.2235: Incident on Trillius Prime involving inadvertent discovery by the Tessma of the symbiont pools of Mak'ala results in collapse of diplomatic relations with Tessma (DS9 Short Story: "Old Souls")

Political Structure

• By c.21st century
  • Led by Ruling Council (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
    • Councilors elected by popular vote (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
    • Seniority determined cross-lifetime (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
      • Implication that unjoined Trill not allowed membership (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
    • Membership relatively inequitable until, through mid-21st century (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
      • Only four women elected by that point (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
      • Junior members disallowed from calling a session (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
• By 24th century
  • Head of State: President (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
    • Trill Presidents
    • Has a cabinet (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
    • Foreign relations
      • Trill Diplomatic Corps (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
  • Military: Trill Defense Ministry (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)

Locations

Surface

• Nation
  • Manev
    • Within the southern hemisphere (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
    • Demonym: Manevri (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
  • Bes Manev (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
    • Tallest mountain on Trill (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
  • Leran Manev (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
    • Council Chambers (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
      • One of the oldest building in the city as of mid-21st century (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
  • Unknown nation
    • Gheryzan (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
      • Within the eastern hemisphere (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
    • Unknown city
      • Devritane Museum (DS9 Short Story: "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor")
      • St'asla (DS9 Short Story: "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor")
        • Outdoor cafe at the edge of Tenaran Music Academy campus (DS9 Short Story: "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor")
      • Tenaran Music Academy (DS9 Short Story: "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor")
• Sites
  • Caves of Mak'ala (DS9: "Equilibrium", "Afterimage"; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Twilight)
    • Spawning grounds and ancestral home of the symbionts
  • Ganses Peninsula (DS9 Short Story: "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor")
  • Ice caves (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
    • Acelon mining located here (DS9 Short Story: "First Steps")
  • Tenaran ice cliffs (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral; Novel: Articles of the Federation)

Indigenous Life

Animal

• Mreker (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
  • Burrowing animal (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
• Skutfish (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  • Bottom-dwelling oceanic fish (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
• Symbiont predator (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  • Former inhabitant of symbiont caves, feeding on symbionts (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  • Eyeless animals with extremely sensitive sense of smell (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  • Cleared from symbiont caves by the Guardians "long ago" (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
    • Unclear if still alive elsewhere on the planet (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)

Plant

• Grakizh (SCE Short Story: "War Stories, Part 1"; Novel: Articles of the Federation)
  • Yellow-leafed vegetable (SCE Short Story: "War Stories, Part 1"; Novel: Articles of the Federation)
• Lida (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
  • Fruiting tree (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")
• Syto beans (DS9 Short Story: "Reflections")