The Lissepians were a humanoid species native to the planet Lissepia in the Alpha or Beta Quadrant. They were traders who were frequent business partners with the Cardassian Union. (DS9 episode: "Progress")
History[]
In the 24th century, their government was known as the Lissepian Corporatocracy. (ST video game: Infinite)
Kage dealt with Lissepians on behalf of the Klingon Empire prior to 2311. (ST - The Lost Era novel: Serpents Among the Ruins)
2365, while the Lissepians was celebrating Mother's Day, five thieves broke into the Central Bank and stole one thousand bricks of gold-pressed latinum in what became known as the Lissepian Mother's Day Heist. Morn was one of the five thieves. (DS9 episode: "Who Mourns for Morn?")
A Lissepian trader Mechter was stranded on DS9 in 2374. (DS9 novel: Hollow Men)
The Lissepian Mazagalanthi worked for Iliana Ghemor between 2375 and 2377. (DS9 novels: Fearful Symmetry, The Soul Key)
By the early 25th century, a few Lissepian individuals had joined Starfleet, but its not certain if the whole species became an official member of the United Federation of Planets. (STO video game)
Mirror universe[]
The Lissepians in the mirror universe traded with the Alliance. (ST novel: Dark Passions, Book Two)
Culture[]
Lissepian insignia
The Lissepians had religious beliefs, as evidenced by Lissepian prayer beads. (DS9 novel: Hollow Men)
The Lissepians were celebrated artisans, known to carve Hupyrian beetle snuff boxes from snailosaurus bone. (DS9 reference: Legends of the Ferengi, DS9 - Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel: Ferenginar: Satisfaction is Not Guaranteed) Their paintings were highly prized. (ST novel: The Art of the Impossible)
The Lissepians held the Lissepian Lottery. (DS9 episode: "Who Mourns for Morn?")
People[]
Appendices[]
Appearances[]
- DS9 episode: "Progress"
- DS9 novel: Hollow Men
- DS9 novel: Fearful Symmetry
- DS9 novel: The Soul Key
- DS9 - Prophecy and Change short story: "Broken Oaths"
- ST - Myriad Universes novella: Honor in the Night
- ST video game: Infinite
External link[]
- Lissepian article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.