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Star League

The Star Legue was an orginization that united the the various states of the Inner Sphere. It consisted Member States which included the five nations that are known today as the successor states and the Terran Hegemony, an interstellar state centered around Earth. Eventually the states of the Periphery were forcibly integrated into the Star League and the number of Member States climbed to ten, the Federated Suns, the Lyran Commonwealth, the Free Worlds League, the Capellan Confederation, the Draconis Combine, the Taurian Concordat, the Magistracy of Canopus, the Outworlds Alliance and two now defunct states, the Terran Hegemony and the Rimworld's Republic. Historically House Cameron the leaders of the Terran Hegemony were also the leaders of the Star League as a whole. Jump to: navigation, search In the fictional BattleTech Universe, the Successor State ruled for most of its history by House Davion. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article does not make a clear distinction between fact and fiction. ... In the fictional BattleTech universe, the Capellan Confederation is the smallest Successor State, ruled by House Liao. ... In the fictional BattleTech universe, the Draconis Combine is the Successor State in the North-East quarter of the Inner Sphere. ... In the fictional BattleTech universe, the Taurian Concordat was one of the first of the current interstellar powers to be founded. ... Founded by refugees fleeing the Star League and ruled by Avellar family, this pacifistic and agrarian nation is known for its large Omniss (Amish) population and for having perhaps the best aerowarriors known. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ...


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Each Star League member world designed a pattern of colors to be worn by natives of their world who entered the Regular Army.
The dress uniform of the Star League Navy was substantially different from that of the Regular Army.
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The child of Ian Cameron, the Star League was formed from the Terran Hegemony, the major houses of the Inner Sphere, and the various other realms.
Angered by the lag in the Star League forcing a cease fire between the Federated Suns and Draconis Combine, Richard Davion slowly withdrew his cooperation during Simon's reign, as Houses Davion and Kurita drifted further and further from participation in the Star League.
As the spirit of the Star League began eroding, Kerensky gathered 80 percent of the SLDF forces, and they jumped out of the Inner Sphere, never to be seen again, completing the collapse of the Star League.
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