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==History== | ==History== | ||
Despite the defeat of the Narn, the Centauri military campaigns and expansion began to affect other races that included both the Drazi as well as Pak'ma'ra. Both species territories had been invaded with one of the Drazi's listening posts being 'liberated' though they stated that this was only establishing a presence with rumors stating that they were going to attack other races as well as worlds. These acts threatened to destabilize the entire region though the Centauri Republic claimed that they were creating a buffer zone around their empire in order to decrease the risk of conflict and lessen tensions. Though other races stated that these were invasions the Centauri officially claimed that these were exaggerations by the other species. During this time, the Earth Alliance proceeded with efforts to sign a non-aggression pact with the Centauri Republic in order to prevent hostilities between the two governments. Afterwards, the Centauri continued their expansion into the territory of the other member races of the League of Non-Aligned Worlds. (Episode: The Fall of Night) | Despite the defeat of the Narn, the Centauri military campaigns and expansion began to affect other races that included both the Drazi as well as Pak'ma'ra. Both species territories had been invaded with one of the Drazi's listening posts being 'liberated' though they stated that this was only establishing a presence with rumors stating that they were going to attack other races as well as worlds. These acts threatened to destabilize the entire region though the Centauri Republic claimed that they were creating a buffer zone around their empire in order to decrease the risk of conflict and lessen tensions. Though other races stated that these were invasions the Centauri officially claimed that these were exaggerations by the other species. During this time, the Earth Alliance proceeded with efforts to sign a non-aggression pact with the Centauri Republic in order to prevent hostilities between the two governments. Afterwards, the Centauri continued their expansion into the territory of the other member races of the League of Non-Aligned Worlds. (Episode: The Fall of Night) | ||
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| + | In this time, the Shadow's agents had secured an alliance with Lord Refa and used him to engage in dozens of smaller conflicts. This saw Ambassador Mollari blackmail Refa with the use of poison in order to get him to end his alliance with Mr Morden. (Episode: Ceremonies of Light and Dark) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Leadership of their empire lay in the '''Emperor''' who was assisted by the '''Prime Minister''' that managed the '''Senate'''. (Episode: Signs and Portents) Custom held that upon the death of the emperor that the royal consort spoke in spirit on his behalf and thus they spoke in the plural as if the deceased ruler now resided within her even if a new leader had been chosen. (Episode: Point of No Return) | Leadership of their empire lay in the '''Emperor''' who was assisted by the '''Prime Minister''' that managed the '''Senate'''. (Episode: Signs and Portents) Custom held that upon the death of the emperor that the royal consort spoke in spirit on his behalf and thus they spoke in the plural as if the deceased ruler now resided within her even if a new leader had been chosen. (Episode: Point of No Return) | ||
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| + | One of the old ways of the Republic was the use of poison against other members in the royal court. (Episode: Ceremonies of Light and Dark) | ||
Among the oldest symbols of authority within the Republic was an artifact known as the '''Eye'''. (Episode: Signs and Portents) | Among the oldest symbols of authority within the Republic was an artifact known as the '''Eye'''. (Episode: Signs and Portents) | ||
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The Centauri Republic is a large interstellar empire that features in the Babylon 5 universe.
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History
Despite the defeat of the Narn, the Centauri military campaigns and expansion began to affect other races that included both the Drazi as well as Pak'ma'ra. Both species territories had been invaded with one of the Drazi's listening posts being 'liberated' though they stated that this was only establishing a presence with rumors stating that they were going to attack other races as well as worlds. These acts threatened to destabilize the entire region though the Centauri Republic claimed that they were creating a buffer zone around their empire in order to decrease the risk of conflict and lessen tensions. Though other races stated that these were invasions the Centauri officially claimed that these were exaggerations by the other species. During this time, the Earth Alliance proceeded with efforts to sign a non-aggression pact with the Centauri Republic in order to prevent hostilities between the two governments. Afterwards, the Centauri continued their expansion into the territory of the other member races of the League of Non-Aligned Worlds. (Episode: The Fall of Night)
In this time, the Shadow's agents had secured an alliance with Lord Refa and used him to engage in dozens of smaller conflicts. This saw Ambassador Mollari blackmail Refa with the use of poison in order to get him to end his alliance with Mr Morden. (Episode: Ceremonies of Light and Dark)
Overview
Leadership of their empire lay in the Emperor who was assisted by the Prime Minister that managed the Senate. (Episode: Signs and Portents) Custom held that upon the death of the emperor that the royal consort spoke in spirit on his behalf and thus they spoke in the plural as if the deceased ruler now resided within her even if a new leader had been chosen. (Episode: Point of No Return)
One of the old ways of the Republic was the use of poison against other members in the royal court. (Episode: Ceremonies of Light and Dark)
Among the oldest symbols of authority within the Republic was an artifact known as the Eye. (Episode: Signs and Portents)
Their military tactics were noted for being quite thorough as their strategy involved the process of attacking, neutralizing and securing targets before continuing with the next assault. (Episode: The Long, Twilight Struggle) Other species were known to be familiar with Centauri combat models and tactics. (Episode: The Fall of Night)
Technology
Centauri fighter pilots were willing to put their craft on auto-pilot and risk blacking out if it allowed them to get the optimum firing position when they regained consciousness. (Episode: The Fall of Night)
Their arsenal included the use of mass drivers that were weapons of mass destruction banned by galactic treaties due to the destruction they did to planetary surfaces. (Episode: The Long, Twilight Struggle)
Planets
- Centauri Prime :
- Gorash 7 : a supply point for the main Centauri fleet during the Narn-Centauri War where Warleader G'Sten sought to destroy but his armada was destroyed by the Shadows. (Episode: The Long, Twilight Struggle)
Appearances
- Babylon 5: "Signs and Portents"
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