Coridan Prime

Facts

• Primary: Coridan
• System name: Coridan III
• Population:
  • 3,000,000,000 (January 2155) (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • ~2,400,000,000 (March 2155) (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • ~1,900,000,000 (May 2155) (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
• Class M
• Major Inhabitants: Coridanite
• Nation
  • - 20th century - Present: People's Republic of Coridan
• Prior to 2155, planet's crust enriched with subsurface deposits of numerous minerals highly responsive to energy, including dilithium and pergium (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)

History

• February 23, 2155: Romulan suicide attack by the IRW S'Task ignites the mineral deposits of Coridan (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • Igniting the dilithium deposits of Coridan Prime, the strike killed over 500 million people and devastated the planet's ecology and technological base. (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • Resulting chaos led to civil strife, government instability, from which it wouldn't recover for over a century (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)

Locations

Surface

• Idanev (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • Equatorial continent (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
  • Former site of the Idanev Sea prior to 2155 suicide attack (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
• Uridash City (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)