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==Facts== | |||
* Also known as Alpha Leonis | * Also known as Alpha Leonis | ||
* Quaternary system | |||
** Regulus A chief primary, orbited by white dwarf | |||
*** Upon death of Regulus A primary, Regulus A swelled to blue giant (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
**** Innermost planets vaporized (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
**** More distant rocky worlds became habitable (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
***** Sudden ecological shift resulted in accelerated evolution (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** Regulus BC binary pair orbiting at extreme distance | |||
* In the [[Beta Quadrant]] near the [[Federation]]/[[Klingon Empire|Klingon]]/[[Romulan Star Empire|Romulan]] [[triborder]], within [[Regulus Sector]] (TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'') | * In the [[Beta Quadrant]] near the [[Federation]]/[[Klingon Empire|Klingon]]/[[Romulan Star Empire|Romulan]] [[triborder]], within [[Regulus Sector]] (TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'') | ||
** About 80 ly from [[Sol]] (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** About 16 parsecs from [[Rasalas]]; three days at warp 6 (OS) (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | ** About 16 parsecs from [[Rasalas]]; three days at warp 6 (OS) (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | ||
** About 8 parsecs from [[88 Leonis]] (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
* [[Starbase 22]] in stellar orbit (TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina''; ''Ex Machina'' annotations) | * [[Starbase 22]] in stellar orbit (TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina''; ''Ex Machina'' annotations) | ||
* Unrelated to the [[Regulus (distant)|Regulus]] approximately 300 light years from core territories except by name | * Unrelated to the [[Regulus (distant)|Regulus]] approximately 300 light years from core territories except by name | ||
* High levels of [[ultraviolet radiation]] throughout system (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
==History== | |||
* c.28th millennium BCE: The [[Veliki]] begin using the Regulus system as a massive genetic engineering laboratory to practice development of UV-resistant lifeforms. (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** Such experimentation includes the creation of the Regulan bloodworm of [[Regulus II]], the Regulan phoenix of [[Regulus V]]. (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** Regulus system abandoned upon its takeover by a rogue faction pushing eugenics for personal power, overthrow of said faction following strikes on surrounding systems. (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
==Political Structure== | ==Political Structure== | ||
* Population | |||
** 2264: Over 1,000,000,000 (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
* Capital city: Unknown city, [[Regulus III]] (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | * Capital city: Unknown city, [[Regulus III]] (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | ||
* Nation | * Nation | ||
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*** [[Confederacy of Vulcan]] protectorate (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | *** [[Confederacy of Vulcan]] protectorate (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | ||
** - 2254 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] (TOS: "The Cage", "Amok Time"; TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath''; DS9: "Fascination") | ** - 2254 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]] (TOS: "The Cage", "Amok Time"; TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath''; DS9: "Fascination") | ||
* Legislature: Central Council (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** Representatives from each world (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
*** [[Regulus I]] and [[Regulus II|II]] share a representative (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
* Executive: Council President (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
** Presides over Council meetings (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
* Military: [[Regulan Defense Force]] (TOS Novel: ''The Captain's Oath'') | |||
==Known Planets== | ==Known Planets== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:02, 20 July 2019
Facts
- Also known as Alpha Leonis
- Quaternary system
- Regulus A chief primary, orbited by white dwarf
- Upon death of Regulus A primary, Regulus A swelled to blue giant (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Innermost planets vaporized (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- More distant rocky worlds became habitable (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Sudden ecological shift resulted in accelerated evolution (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Upon death of Regulus A primary, Regulus A swelled to blue giant (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Regulus BC binary pair orbiting at extreme distance
- Regulus A chief primary, orbited by white dwarf
- In the Beta Quadrant near the Federation/Klingon/Romulan triborder, within Regulus Sector (TOS Novel: Ex Machina)
- Starbase 22 in stellar orbit (TOS Novel: Ex Machina; Ex Machina annotations)
- Unrelated to the Regulus approximately 300 light years from core territories except by name
- High levels of ultraviolet radiation throughout system (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
History
- c.28th millennium BCE: The Veliki begin using the Regulus system as a massive genetic engineering laboratory to practice development of UV-resistant lifeforms. (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Such experimentation includes the creation of the Regulan bloodworm of Regulus II, the Regulan phoenix of Regulus V. (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Regulus system abandoned upon its takeover by a rogue faction pushing eugenics for personal power, overthrow of said faction following strikes on surrounding systems. (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
Political Structure
- Population
- 2264: Over 1,000,000,000 (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Capital city: Unknown city, Regulus III (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Nation
- - c.21th century - c.22nd century - : Independent (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Confederacy of Vulcan protectorate (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- - 2254 - Present: United Federation of Planets (TOS: "The Cage", "Amok Time"; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath; DS9: "Fascination")
- - c.21th century - c.22nd century - : Independent (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Legislature: Central Council (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Executive: Council President (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Presides over Council meetings (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
- Military: Regulan Defense Force (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
Known Planets
- Hearthside (Regulus I)
- Regulus II
- Regulus III
- Regulus V
- Regulus VI