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* Large-scale general [[Milky Way galaxy|galactic]] division of space
==Facts==
 
* Large-scale general [[Milky Way|galactic]] division of space
* Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy
* Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy
** First plane intersects [[Sol]], second plane perpendicular to first
** First plane intersects [[Sol]], second plane perpendicular to first
** Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta
** Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta
* Alpha Quadrant
 
** Spinward quadrant to Sol
==Alpha Quadrant==
** Major powers
 
*** [[Breen Hegemony]]
* Spinward quadrant to Sol
*** [[Cardassian Empire]]
* Often used as shorthand to refer to the [[Federation]], as the majority of Federation territory is located in the Alpha Quadrant
*** [[Tholian Assembly]]
 
*** [[United Federation of Planets]]
===Known interstellar powers===
* Beta Quadrant
 
** Antispinward quadrant to Sol
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]]
** Major powers
* c.9 mya: [[Turanian Dynasty]]
*** [[Klingon Empire]]
* c.600,000 ya: [[Shedai Hegemony]]
*** [[Romulan Star Empire]]
* c.600,000 ya: [[Tkon Empire]]
* Gamma Quadrant
* c.214,000 BCE - 212,000 BCE: [[Mro]]
** Spinward quadrant to Alpha Quadrant
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]]
** Major powers
* c.40th century BCE: [[Furies]]
*** [[Dominion]]
* - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: [[Menthar]]
* Delta Quadrant
* - c. 13th century - c. 14th century: [[Promellia]]
** Antispinward quadrant to Beta Quadrant
* c.19th century - Present: [[Cardassian Union]]
** Major powers
* - 22nd century - Present: [[Ferengi Alliance]]
*** [[Borg Collective]]
* - 2151 - Present: [[Tholian Assembly]]
*** [[Voth]]
* - 2155 - Present: [[Breen Confederacy]]
* 2161 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]]
* - c.22nd century - Present: [[Nalori Republic]]
*  - 2355 - Present: [[Regnancy of the Carnelian Throne]]
*  - 2366: [[Husnock Star Kingdom]]
 
==Beta Quadrant==
 
* Antispinward quadrant to Sol
 
===Known interstellar powers===
 
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]]
* c.600,000 ya: [[Shedai Hegemony]]
* c.600,000 ya: [[Tkon Empire]]
* c.500,000 ya: [[Arret Empire]]
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]]
* c.40th century BCE: [[Furies]]
* c.4th century - Present: [[Romulan Star Empire]]
* c.14th century - Present: [[Klingon Empire]]
* Early 19th century - 2161: [[Confederacy of Vulcan]]
* - c.19th century - 2165: [[Partnership of Civilizations]]
* - c.20th century - 2165 - : [[Guidon Pontificate]]
* Mid-20th century - 2161: [[Andorian Empire]]
* Before early 22nd century: [[Uber species]]
* Early 22nd century - 2373: [[Thallonian Empire]]
* 2161 - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]]
*  - 22nd century - Present: [[Holy Order of the Kinshaya]]
*  - 23rd century - Present: [[Mabrae]]
 
==Gamma Quadrant==
 
* Spinward quadrant to Alpha Quadrant
* Most significant [[Federation]] exploration via [[Bajoran Wormhole]]
 
===Known interstellar powers===
 
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]]
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]]
* c.30th millennium BCE: [[Verathan]]
* c.4th century - Present: [[Dominion]]
 
==Delta Quadrant==
 
* Antispinward quadrant to Beta Quadrant
* Most significant [[Federation]] exploration via [[USS Voyager (NCC-74656)|USS Voyager]]
 
===Known interstellar powers===
 
* c.600 mya - 252 mya: [[Manraloth]]
* c.20,000,000 ya - Present: [[Voth (nation)|Voth]]
* c.200,000 ya: [[Iconia]]
* c.45th century BCE - 2381: [[Borg Collective]]
* 2346 - Present: [[Kazon Order]]


[[Category:Astronomy]]
[[Category:Astronomy]]

Latest revision as of 15:38, 30 December 2022

Facts

  • Large-scale general galactic division of space
  • Defined via two radial planes intersecting cylinder circumscribing the galaxy
    • First plane intersects Sol, second plane perpendicular to first
    • Spinward from Sol, quadrants are named as Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Beta

Alpha Quadrant

  • Spinward quadrant to Sol
  • Often used as shorthand to refer to the Federation, as the majority of Federation territory is located in the Alpha Quadrant

Known interstellar powers

Beta Quadrant

  • Antispinward quadrant to Sol

Known interstellar powers

Gamma Quadrant

Known interstellar powers

Delta Quadrant

Known interstellar powers