Betazed: Difference between revisions

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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

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)

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)
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)

Cities
- Condar Village
  - Outlying agricultural community (TNG Novel: The Battle of Betazed)
Geographical sites
- Lake Cataria (TNG: "Dark Page", "All Good Things..."; 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
  - 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)

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)
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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 * 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'')
 * January 2375: Occupation repelled with [[Starfleet]] aid via empathetic projection techniques developed by [[Hent Tevren]] (TNG Novel: ''The Battle of Betazed'')