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* Nation | * Nation | ||
** - c.2300s - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] | ** - c.2300s - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] | ||
*** Councillor [[Cort Enaren]] (2379 - 2380 - ) (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Heal''; Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'') | |||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
* Legislative branch known as Parliament (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'') | |||
* Has a local military (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * Has a local military (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** Largely a regulatory force; seldom needed in practice since its establishment (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ** Largely a regulatory force; seldom needed in practice since its establishment (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
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* Warp-capable by mid-23rd century (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * Warp-capable by mid-23rd century (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** ''Due to [[Rigelian fever]] being brought to Betazed around that point'' | ** ''Due to [[Rigelian fever]] being brought to Betazed around that point'' | ||
* By mid-2250s: First contact with [[Federation]] (DIS: "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad") | |||
** Telepathic abilities still not widely known for some years (DIS Novel: ''Drastic Measures''; TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
* September 7, 2374: Occupied by [[Dominion]] forces during [[Dominion War]] (DS9: "In the Pale Moonlight"; TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * September 7, 2374: Occupied by [[Dominion]] forces during [[Dominion War]] (DS9: "In the Pale Moonlight"; TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** During the course of the occupation, approximately 15% of Betazed's population was killed, including the initial attack and all casualties following (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'') | |||
* January 2375: Occupation repelled with [[Starfleet]] aid via empathetic projection techniques developed by [[Hent Tevren]] (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * January 2375: Occupation repelled with [[Starfleet]] aid via empathetic projection techniques developed by [[Hent Tevren]] (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** Resulting Betazoid casualties reach 1200, 40% of participating telepathic individuals, due to the intensity of and exhaustion induced by the technique (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ** Resulting Betazoid casualties reach 1200, 40% of participating telepathic individuals, due to the intensity of and exhaustion induced by the technique (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
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*** Outlying agricultural community (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | *** Outlying agricultural community (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
* Geographical sites | * Geographical sites | ||
** Lake Cataria (TNG: "Dark Page", "All Good Things..."; VOY Short Story: "Letting Go") | ** Lake Cataria (TNG: "Dark Page", "All Good Things..."; TNG Novel: ''A Time for War, A Time for Peace''; VOY Short Story: "Letting Go") | ||
** Loneel Mountains (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ** Loneel Mountains (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
*** Vast cave complex about an ancient extinct caldera (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | *** Vast cave complex about an ancient extinct caldera (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
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** Loneel Valley (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ** Loneel Valley (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** Unknown | ** Unknown | ||
*** Byram Hall (TNG Novel: ''A Time for War, A Time for Peace'') | |||
**** Destroyed during [[Dominion War]] (TNG Novel: ''A Time for War, A Time for Peace'') | |||
**** Replaced with [[NFN Amick|Amick]] Hall (TNG Novel: ''A Time for War, A Time for Peace'') | |||
*** Enaren University (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'') | |||
**** Named for [[Cort Enaren]] ([http://web.archive.org/web/20170119015842/http://www.sff.net/people/krad/aotfann.htm ''Articles of the Federation'' annotations]) | |||
*** University of Betazed (TNG: "Tin Man", "Ménage à Troi"; TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'') | *** University of Betazed (TNG: "Tin Man", "Ménage à Troi"; TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'') | ||
**** Open since 2352 (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | **** Open since at least 2352 (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
==Indigenous Life== | ==Indigenous Life== | ||
===Animal=== | |||
* Betazed oyster (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 1") | |||
===Plant=== | ===Plant=== | ||
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* Corzon (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * Corzon (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** Reed-like plant used historically to form blow guns (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ** Reed-like plant used historically to form blow guns (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
* Hilrep (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'') | |||
** Fruiting tree | |||
* Oskoid (TNG: "Menage a Troi", "Half a Life"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
** Lettuce-like leafy vegetable (TNG: "Menage a Troi", "Half a Life"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
** Kept warm by internal sap (TNG: "Menage a Troi") | |||
* Sadi (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | * Sadi (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'') | ||
** Fruiting tree | ** Fruiting tree | ||
Latest revision as of 02:08, 27 September 2020
Facts
- Primary: Beta Veldonna
- System Name: Beta Veldonna V
- Also known as: Sentok (Cardassian) (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Class M
- Inhabitants: Betazoid
- Nation
- - c.2300s - Present: United Federation of Planets
- Councillor Cort Enaren (2379 - 2380 - ) (TNG Novel: A Time to Heal; Novel: Articles of the Federation)
- - c.2300s - Present: United Federation of Planets
Government
- Legislative branch known as Parliament (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
- Has a local military (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Largely a regulatory force; seldom needed in practice since its establishment (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
History
- c.mid-20th century: Beginning of psychiatry as a discipline on Betazed (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Warp-capable by mid-23rd century (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Due to Rigelian fever being brought to Betazed around that point
- By mid-2250s: First contact with Federation (DIS: "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad")
- Telepathic abilities still not widely known for some years (DIS Novel: Drastic Measures; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- September 7, 2374: Occupied by Dominion forces during Dominion War (DS9: "In the Pale Moonlight"; TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- During the course of the occupation, approximately 15% of Betazed's population was killed, including the initial attack and all casualties following (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
- January 2375: Occupation repelled with Starfleet aid via empathetic projection techniques developed by Hent Tevren (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Resulting Betazoid casualties reach 1200, 40% of participating telepathic individuals, due to the intensity of and exhaustion induced by the technique (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
Locations
Surface
- Cities
- Condar Village
- Outlying agricultural community (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Condar Village
- Geographical sites
- Lake Cataria (TNG: "Dark Page", "All Good Things..."; TNG Novel: A Time for War, A Time for Peace; VOY Short Story: "Letting Go")
- Loneel Mountains (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Vast cave complex about an ancient extinct caldera (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Local rocks lined with veins of fistrium, obscuring sensor readings within the caves (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Loneel Valley (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Unknown
- Byram Hall (TNG Novel: A Time for War, A Time for Peace)
- Destroyed during Dominion War (TNG Novel: A Time for War, A Time for Peace)
- Replaced with Amick Hall (TNG Novel: A Time for War, A Time for Peace)
- Enaren University (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
- Named for Cort Enaren (Articles of the Federation annotations)
- University of Betazed (TNG: "Tin Man", "Ménage à Troi"; TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)
- Open since at least 2352 (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Byram Hall (TNG Novel: A Time for War, A Time for Peace)
Indigenous Life
Animal
- Betazed oyster (SCE Short Story: "Wildfire, Book 1")
Plant
- Cavat (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Staple crop similar to corn (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Corzon (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Reed-like plant used historically to form blow guns (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Hilrep (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
- Fruiting tree
- Oskoid (TNG: "Menage a Troi", "Half a Life"; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Lettuce-like leafy vegetable (TNG: "Menage a Troi", "Half a Life"; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Kept warm by internal sap (TNG: "Menage a Troi")
- Sadi (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Fruiting tree
- Teskali tree (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Tarna (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Thorned bush (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Zintaba (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Incredibly poisonous root (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)