Bajoran Occupation

Facts

• The occupation and exploitation of Bajor and the greater B'hava'el system by the Cardassian Union
• Final death toll for the Occupation estimated at 15 million Bajorans (DS9: "The Darkness and the Light")

History

• 2328: The Occupation officially begins with the supplanting of the Second Republic of Bajor by local colonial government established by the Cardassian Union, in response to an invented Tzenkethi threat. (DS9 Novel: Day of the Vipers)
• May 2369: The Union withdraws from Bajor. (DS9: "Emissary")