Deneva Colony

Facts

• Composed of Denevan colonial settlements
• Established 2147 (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
  • Destroyed October 2155, reconstituted June 2156
  • Destroyed 2381 with the razing of Deneva during the 2381 Borg invasion (Destiny Novel: Lost Souls)
• Nation
  • - 24th century - 2381: United Federation of Planets (Novel: Articles of the Federation)
    • Councillor Lynda Foley ( - 2381 - ) (TNG Novel: Losing the Peace)

History

• 2147: Colony first established on Deneva. (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
• October 16, 2155: Conquered by Romulan forces during the Earth-Romulan War; no known survivors (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wings, A Choice of Futures)
• June 2156: System retaken by Earth forces (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wings, A Choice of Futures)
• February 2381: Colonial government destroyed following razing of Deneva. (Novel: Lost Souls)

Political Structure

• Head of state: President
  • Elected by populace
  • - 2379 - 2381: Otamad (TNG Novel: A Time to Heal)
• Severe corruption in the late-24th century due to Orion Syndicate influence; planetary operations largely dictated by the local syndicate boss (TNG Novel: A Time to Heal)