Europa Nova

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Facts

  • Located within an hour of B'hava'el system (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • At least seven planets in system (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Formerly at least eight (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Seventh planet destroyed by Cardassian forces at some point after founding of Europa Nova colony (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Population
    • 2376: 3,000,000 (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Capital: L'Aquila (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Class M
    • Only class M planet in system following destruction of seventh planet (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Independent Human colony
    • Established c.2275 (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Demonym: Europani (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness, Mission Gamma: Twilight)
  • Head of state: President
  • Strong trade relationship with Andor (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Slightly smaller than Bajor (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Greater percentage of surface is water than Bajor (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Two continents (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • One northern, one southern (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • General architecture trends consist of blend of Human Gothic, Tellarite Churlnik (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Noted in local space for Europani duranium sculpture (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Major center of botanical, agricultural research (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)

History

  • c.2275: Colonized by Human expedition (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • April 24, 2375: Evacuated due to theta radiation contamination by Federation task force during Gateway Crisis (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Cleanup completed May 15 by SCE (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Twilight)

Locations

Surface

  • Cities
    • Five major cities by 2376 (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • L'Aquila (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Capital city (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Chieti (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Libre Pista (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Padilla (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Spilimbergo (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Nearest city to L'Aquila (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Population: 350,000 (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Various smaller settlements (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Costa Rocosa (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Coastal fishing town on east coast of the northern continent (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Mayor: NFN Nieto (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
        • Population: Under 1,000 (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Lago DeBacco (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
      • Approximately 175 km northwest of Spilimbergo (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)