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{{InfoboxRegion|name=The Rubicon|location=[[Elysian Fields]]|star systems=9|nations=* [[Federation of Aurelia|Aurelia]]
{{InfoboxRegion|name=The Rubicon|location=[[Elysian Fields]]|star systems='''Core'''
* [[Colonial Republic of Boreale|Boreale]]
* [[Colonial Republic of Kitiya|Kitiya]]
* [[Mdina Colonial Republic|Mdina]]
* [[Petrarca Colonial Republic|Petrarca]]|image=[[File:Rubicon Temp.jpg|center|350px]]}}


'''The Rubicon''' is a subcluster of star systems located at the Spinward edge of the [[Local Supercluster]].
* Petrarca
* Capriccio
* Avanti
* Kitiya
* Mdina


It is situated at the intersection of the [[Elysian Fields]] Coreward, [[Argentine Arm]] Spinward, [[Acadian Expanse]] Trailward, and [[Sunset Gates]] Rimward.
'''Outer'''


The subcluster includes at least five sovereign states: the [[Colonial Republic of Boreale]], [[Colonial Republic of Kitiya]], [[Federation of Aurelia]], [[Mdina Colonial Republic]], and [[Petrarca Colonial Republic]].
* Boreale
* Aurelia
* Vivaldi
* Sardus|nations=* [[File:AureliaFlag.png|35px]] [[Federation of Aurelia|Aurelia]]
* [[File:TempFlag Waving.png|35px]] [[Colonial Republic of Boreale|Boreale]]
* [[File:KitiyaFlag.png|35px]] [[Colonial Republic of Kitiya|Kitiya]]
* [[File:TempFlag Waving.png|35px]] [[Mdina Colonial Republic|Mdina]]
* [[File:TempFlag Waving.png|35px]] [[Petrarca Colonial Republic|Petrarca]]|image=[[File:Rubicon Temp.jpg|center|350px]]|num_star_systems=9 Star Systems|num_nations=5 States|organizations='''International Institutions'''
*[[File:LoNFlag.png|35px]] [[League of Nations]]|num_organizations=1 Organization}}
'''The Rubicon''' is a group of nine star systems located at rimward edge of the [[Elysian Fields]]. The subcluster includes six colonized systems and at least six countries, including the [[Federation of Aurelia]], [[People's Republic of Kitiya]], [[Mdina Colonial Republic]], [[Colonial Republic of Boreale]], and [[Petrarca Colonial Republic]]. These states are all classified as [[Non-Legacy Nation|non-legacy nations]], emerging entirely in the post-[[Earth]] era.  


The Rubicon is principally comprised of nine primary star systems: [[Aurelia]], [[Avanti]], [[Boreale]], [[Capriccio]], [[Kitiya]], [[Mdina]], [[Petrarca]], [[Sardus]], and [[Vivaldi]].
== Astrography ==
 
The Rubicon is situated rimward of the [[Elysian Fields]], spinward of the [[Acadian Expanse]], coreward of the [[Sunset Gates]], and trailward of the [[Argentine Arm]].
== Etymology ==
From Latin ''Rubicō'', ''Rubicōn'' (“the Rubicon”), possibly from ''rubeus'' (“red, reddish”), from ''rubeō'' (“to be red”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₁rewdʰ-'' (“red”), an allusion to the colour of the river caused by mud deposits. Julius Caesar’s crossing of the Rubicon, a small river in northeastern Italy, on 10 January 49 <small>B.C.E.</small>, indicated his intention to start a civil war with Pompey.
 
== History ==


=== Counties and territories ===
=== Translight Strings ===
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There are a total of 10 charted translight strings connecting the nine star systems of The Rubicon. The Avanti system is the subcluster's nexus, with four strings converging there.
{| class="wikitable" style="width:75%"
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!Flag
!Star System
!Common and Formal Names
!Astropolitics
!Alignment
!Organizations
!Settled Worlds
!Settlement
!Population
!Notes
!Capital System
!Capital Planet
!Capital City
!Classification
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|[[File:TempFlag.jpg|center|150x150px]]
|[[Federation of Aurelia]]
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|Aurelia
|Aurelia
|[[File:AureliaFlag.png|45x45px]] [[Federation of Aurelia|Aurelia]]
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|Small Power
|Capital system of Aurelia.
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|[[File:TempFlag.jpg|center|150x150px]]
|Avanti
|[[Colonial Republic of Boreale]]
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|Boreale
|Boreale
|[[File:TempFlag_Waving.png|45x45px]] [[Colonial Republic of Boreale|Boreale]]
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|Small Power
|Capital system of Boraele.
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|[[File:TempFlag.jpg|center|150x150px]]
|Capriccio
|[[Colonial Republic of Kitiya]]
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|Kitiya
|Kitiya
|[[File:KitiyaFlag.png|45x45px]] [[Colonial Republic of Kitiya|Kitiya]]
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|Small Power
|Capital system of Kitiya.
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|[[File:TempFlag.jpg|center|150x150px]]
|Mdina
|[[Mdina Colonial Republic]]
|[[File:TempFlag_Waving.png|45x45px]] [[Mdina Colonial Republic|Mdina]]
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|Capital system of Mdina.
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|Petrarca
|[[File:TempFlag_Waving.png|45x45px]] [[Petrarca Colonial Republic|Petrarca]]
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|Mdina
|Capital system of Petrarca.
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|Sardus
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|Small Power
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|[[File:TempFlag.jpg|center|150x150px]]
|[[Petrarca Colonial Republic]]
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|Vivaldi
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|Petrarca
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|Small Power
|Disputed System
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! colspan="5" |Regional Interstellar Travel
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| colspan="4" |Rubicon - Bolivar Sea
|Quito - Boreale
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| colspan="4" |Rubicon - Acadian Expanse
|Sardus -
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| colspan="4" |Rubicon - Sunset Gates
|Aurelia -
|}
|}


== Astrography ==
== Etymology ==
From Latin ''Rubicō'', ''Rubicōn'' (“the Rubicon”), possibly from ''rubeus'' (“red, reddish”), from ''rubeō'' (“to be red”). "Crossing the Rubicon" is an idiom meaning to pass a point of no return. It is an allusion to the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar’s crossing of a river in northeastern Italy, indicating his intention to begin a civil war.


== Demographics ==
== References ==


== Economy ==
# [https://www.champlain.group/news/75000-troops-amp-200-aerospace-craft-to-reinforce-french-presence-in-the-aurelian-gate "75,000 Troops & 200 Aerospace Craft To Reinforce French Presence In The 'Aurelian Gate'"]. ''Champlain Group''.
 
== Culture ==
 
== Infrastructure ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 00:58, 16 April 2026

The Rubicon

Location:

Elysian Fields

Star Systems:

9 Star Systems

Core

  • Petrarca
  • Capriccio
  • Avanti
  • Kitiya
  • Mdina

Outer

  • Boreale
  • Aurelia
  • Vivaldi
  • Sardus

Organizations:

1 Organization

International Institutions

Nations:

5 States

The Rubicon is a group of nine star systems located at rimward edge of the Elysian Fields. The subcluster includes six colonized systems and at least six countries, including the Federation of Aurelia, People's Republic of Kitiya, Mdina Colonial Republic, Colonial Republic of Boreale, and Petrarca Colonial Republic. These states are all classified as non-legacy nations, emerging entirely in the post-Earth era.

Astrography

The Rubicon is situated rimward of the Elysian Fields, spinward of the Acadian Expanse, coreward of the Sunset Gates, and trailward of the Argentine Arm.

Translight Strings

There are a total of 10 charted translight strings connecting the nine star systems of The Rubicon. The Avanti system is the subcluster's nexus, with four strings converging there.

Star System Astropolitics Organizations Settlement Notes
Aurelia Aurelia Capital system of Aurelia.
Avanti
Boreale Boreale Capital system of Boraele.
Capriccio
Kitiya Kitiya Capital system of Kitiya.
Mdina Mdina Capital system of Mdina.
Petrarca Petrarca Capital system of Petrarca.
Sardus
Vivaldi Disputed System
Regional Interstellar Travel
Rubicon - Bolivar Sea Quito - Boreale
Rubicon - Acadian Expanse Sardus -
Rubicon - Sunset Gates Aurelia -

Etymology

From Latin Rubicō, Rubicōn (“the Rubicon”), possibly from rubeus (“red, reddish”), from rubeō (“to be red”). "Crossing the Rubicon" is an idiom meaning to pass a point of no return. It is an allusion to the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar’s crossing of a river in northeastern Italy, indicating his intention to begin a civil war.

References

  1. "75,000 Troops & 200 Aerospace Craft To Reinforce French Presence In The 'Aurelian Gate'". Champlain Group.
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