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In the Babylon 5 universe, Earth was located in a relatively uncontested portion of the Galaxy. Unified under the worldwide government of the Earth Alliance, first contact with the Centauri was made in the mid-twenty-second century, which led to trade with a number of different species. Download high resolution version (2320x2407, 2389 KB) A version of The Blue Marble. ... Download high resolution version (2320x2407, 2389 KB) A version of The Blue Marble. ... The Babylon 5 Station Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... The Earth Alliance is the name of a fictional alliance of the countries of Earth in the TV show Babylon 5. ... Peter Jurasik as Londo Mollari in Babylon 5 The Centauri are a species in the fictional Babylon 5 universe. ...

Earth remained a relatively minor power until the 2230's, when it intervened on behalf of a number of other races (which later became the League of Non-Aligned Worlds) during the Dilgar invasion. Following the Dilgar War, Earth began to expand its influence and was seen as a rising power in the galaxy. A disastrous first-contact with the Minbari in the 2240's precipitated the Earth-Minbari War, in which Earth was nearly conquered. However, the Minbari mysteriously surrendered just prior to the final invasion of Earth. The Dilgar are an extinct race of humanoid aliens in the fictional Babylon 5 universe. ... Mira Furlan as Delenn in Babylon 5 The Minbari are a fictional race in the Babylon 5 universe. ... The Earth-Minbari War is a fictional war that takes place in the science fiction series Babylon 5. ...

Following the war, Earth's major contribution on the galactic stage was the creation of the Babylon Station, a neutral trading post and diplomatic haven. Earth turned inward and suffered from xenophobic tendencies in the late 2250's under the despotic regime of President William Clark, until a military coup led by John Sheridan overthrew the Clark regime and helped establish Earth as one of the major players in the Interstellar Alliance. Xenophobia denotes fear of strangers or of the unknown and comes from the Greek words ξένος (xenos), meaning foreigner, stranger, and φόβος (phobos), meaning fear.The term is typically used to describe fear or dislike of foreigners, but racism in general is sometimes described as a form of xenophobia. ... John Sheridan was a character in the sci-fi series Babylon 5 John Sheridan is an Irish footballer This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

Earth's prominence in the Alliance made it a target for attack by the Drakh in the 2260's, when an advanced plague was released, necessating a planetary quarantine until a cure for the plague could be found. The Babylon 5 Station Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Articles related to Babylon 5 and Crusade: Spoiler warning: Alphabetically by Subject Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z By Topic Episodes - Characters - Races - Locations Alphabetic Index... This is a list of Babylon 5 episodes. ... The following is a list of people involved in a significant way with the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. ... The Drakh are a race from the fictional Babylon 5 universe. ...

Several hundred years later competing nations on Earth precipitated a cataclysmic civil war, leaving most of the surviving inhabitants in a pre-technological state. Thanks in part to the efforts of the Anla'Shok, Earth re-entered the galactic community over the course of centuries. Marcus Cole, a Ranger, portrayed by Jason Carter in Babylon 5 A Ranger (Minbari: AnlaShok) is a fictional class of warrior that plays a prominent part of the science fiction television series, Babylon 5. ...

One million years following the events of the series, the people of Earth left the planet for the last time. The humans of that time caused the sun to go nova at that time to ensure that any advanced technology left behind was destroyed to keep it out of the hands of the younger races. The evolved human race relocated to "New Earth" - which was in fact the old Vorlon homeworld. A nova is a cataclysmic nuclear explosion caused by the accretion of hydrogen onto the surface of a white dwarf star. ... The Vorlons are an advanced ancient race from the science fiction series Babylon 5. ...