Cardassia Prime: Difference between revisions

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Primary: Cardassia
System Name: Cardassia II
Capital: Cardassia City (DS9 Novel: A Stitch in Time)
Class M
- Climate warmer, more arid than most Class M worlds, with slightly higher carbon dioxide concentration than average (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
- Formerly incredibly arboreal world (DS9 Novel: Dawn of the Eagles)
  - Resource exploitation in early years of the Union led to planet-wide dustbowl conditions, reducing arable land (DS9 Novel: A Stitch in Time)
Three moons
- Cardassia II A - Letau
- Blind Moon
- Unknown
Inhabitants: Cardassian
Nation
- c.19th century - Present: Cardassian Union

c.19th century: Establishment of the Cardassian Union (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)

Most of surface devastated in Dominion attack of December 2375
Continents
- South Forbella (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
  - Largest continent (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
- Cities
  - Lakarian City (DS9: "Defiant", "What You Leave Behind"; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
    - Population: ~2,000,000 (2375) (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
    - Considered one of the planet's top leisure destinations prior to its razing by the Dominion (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
    - Razed to the ground as the first strike in Dominion counterattack against the Cardassian Union (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
      - All inhabitants killed in the attack (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
    - Krendalee (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
      - Amusement park destroyed in Dominion attack (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Cathedral)
Unknown location
- Cardassian City (DS9 Novel: A Stitch in Time)
  - Cardassia Institute of Art (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)

Cardassian vole
- Rodent-like pest animals (DS9)
- Approximately 25cm long
- Possibly similar reptilian/mammalian biology as Cardassians, given little fur, physical similarities

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 *** Largest continent (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')
 ** Cities
-*** Lakarian City (DS9: "Defiant"; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')
+*** Lakarian City (DS9: "Defiant", "What You Leave Behind"; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')
+**** Population: ~2,000,000 (2375) (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
 **** Considered one of the planet's top leisure destinations prior to its razing by the Dominion (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')
+**** Razed to the ground as the first strike in [[Dominion]] counterattack against the Cardassian Union (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
+***** All inhabitants killed in the attack (DS9: "What You Leave Behind")
 **** Krendalee (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')
 ***** Amusement park destroyed in Dominion attack (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Cathedral'')