The Hollow Crown, Issue 1 is the first issue of a two-part Star Trek: The Original Series comic, Romulans: The Hollow Crown, written and illustrated by John Byrne and published by IDW Publishing in September 2008. The book began Byrne's second Star Trek miniseries, and was a sequel to Byrne's first Star Trek comic, Alien Spotlight: Romulans. The series plays off the events of several TOS episodes, exploring the Klingon-Romulan Alliance.
Publisher's description[]
- From solicitations
- Legendary creator John Byrne presents a special two-part sequel to his first Star Trek tale. In chapter one, the first mission of the Empire's new ship and weapon ended in failure, but the Praetor is not done yet! Familiar faces old and new join in a continuation of the tale begun in Star Trek Spotlight: Romulans. Learn who will ultimately wear “The Hollow Crown.”
Summary[]
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References[]
Characters[]
- Actus • Arenn • Gaius • James T. Kirk • Kloor • Koloth • Kor • Korlat • Toran • unnamed Klingons • unnamed Romulans
- Referenced only
- Keras
Starships and vehicles[]
- D7-class • USS Enterprise (Constitution-class) • Imperial vehicle • Romulan smallcraft • Vas Hatham-class
- Referenced only
- ChR Gal Gath'thong
Locations[]
- Fourth moon • Hall of Heroes • Imperial Palace • Romulan Neutral Zone • Romulus • Third moon
Races and cultures[]
States and organizations[]
- Academy • Federation Starfleet • Klingon Empire • Klingon-Romulan Alliance • Romulan Senate • Romulan Star Empire • Starfleet Command • United Federation of Planets
Ranks and titles[]
Science and technology[]
- artificial gravity generator • cloaking device • concussion charge • matter • scanner • transporter • vid-scan
Other references[]
- cattle • corbomite • court • ghost • god • ration • sector • statue • tax • treason • wedding • widow
Timeline[]
Chronology[]
The story begins immediately after "Balance of Terror" and the preceding comic "Alien Spotlight: Romulans". The story then jumps ahead a year after "Alien Spotlight: Romulans" to period concurrent with the end of "The Deadly Years" and continuing some time after.
| chronological order | ||
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| Previous adventure: Balance of Terror |
Memory Beta Chronology | Next adventure: Child's Play |
| The above chronology placements are based on the primary placement in 2266. The Memory Beta Chronology places events from this story in 1 other timeframe(s): | ||
| Previous adventure: The Deadly Years |
c. 2267 Issue 1, pages 12-22 |
Next adventure: The First Peer |
Production history[]
| published order | ||
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| Previous comic: Alien Spotlight: Romulans |
TOS comics John Byrne's Romulans |
Next comic: The Hollow Crown, Issue 2 |
| Previous story: Isis |
Stories by: John Byrne |
Next story: Too Many Presidents |
- 10 September 2008, first published by IDW Publishing
- 24 February 2010, reprinted by IDW Publishing in the Romulans: Pawns of War omnibus.
Appendices[]
Related stories[]
| Romulans: Pawns of War, by John Byrne |
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| Alien Spotlight: Romulans • Romulans: The Hollow Crown (1 • 2) • Romulans: Schism (1 • 2 • 3) |
Images[]
External links[]
- The Hollow Crown, Issue 1 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.