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− | '''Cheron''' is a [[planet]] that supported a flourishing civilization around 48,000 B.C.E. ({{n|TNG|The Buried Age}}) |
+ | '''Cheron''' is a [[planet]] that supported a flourishing civilization around 48,000 B.C.E. ({{n|TNG|The Buried Age}}) It supported a race of humanoid natives who had curious skin coloring, divided perfectly along the middle: Some were black on the left side and white on the right, others were white on the left side and black on the right. Several millenia ago, both sides completely wiped each other out in a series of wars based on mutual racial hatred. ([[TOS]] episode "[[Let That Be Your Last Battlefield]]") |
+ | Cheron was also located in a strategic position relative to the planet [[Vulcan]]. Some time before the 22nd century, the [[Romulan]] government occupied the planet and began to use it to spy on their ancient cousins. ([[ENT]] novel "[[Kobayashi Maru (novel)|Kobayashi Maru]]") The planet would later become the location of the [[Battle of Cheron]], a humiliating defeat for the Romulan government during the [[Earth-Romulan War]]. |
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− | During the Earth/Romulus(Remus) Wars, its orbit was where the last, 22nd Century conflict ended in what became known as the Treaty of Algeron. Both sides, for the next two centuries, maintained a fragile Neutral Zone; along the Alpha and Beta Quadrants from Algeron-a star several parsecs from Cheron's solar system. |
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Revision as of 01:12, 1 September 2008
Cheron is a planet that supported a flourishing civilization around 48,000 B.C.E. (TNG novel: The Buried Age) It supported a race of humanoid natives who had curious skin coloring, divided perfectly along the middle: Some were black on the left side and white on the right, others were white on the left side and black on the right. Several millenia ago, both sides completely wiped each other out in a series of wars based on mutual racial hatred. (TOS episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield")
Cheron was also located in a strategic position relative to the planet Vulcan. Some time before the 22nd century, the Romulan government occupied the planet and began to use it to spy on their ancient cousins. (ENT novel "Kobayashi Maru") The planet would later become the location of the Battle of Cheron, a humiliating defeat for the Romulan government during the Earth-Romulan War.
External link
- 83 Leonis B V article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.