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==Facts==
==Facts==


* Primary: [[Beta Veldonna]]
* System Name: Beta Veldonna V
** Also known as: Sentok ([[Cardassian language|Cardassian]]) (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'')
* [[Class M]]
* [[Class M]]
* Inhabitants: [[Betazoid]]
* Inhabitants: [[Betazoid]]
* Nation
* Nation
**  - c.2300s - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]]
**  - c.2300s - Present: [[United Federation of Planets]]
* Located within 1-2 weeks of [[Tadigea]] (TNG Short Story: "Thinking of You")
*** Councillor [[Cort Enaren]] (2379 - 2380 - ) (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Heal''; Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')
 
==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'')
* 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 [[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'')
**** Open since at least 2352 (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'')
 
==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'')


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[[Category:Planets]]
[[Category:Inhabited Bodies]]
[[Category:Inhabited Bodies]]
[[Category:Federation Planets]]
[[Category:Federation Planets]]

Latest revision as of 02:08, 27 September 2020

Facts

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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
      • 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)

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)
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