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Tyrann is a planet in The Stars, Like Dust by Isaac Asimov. The Stars, Like Dust is a book by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. ... Dr. Isaac Asimov enthroned with symbols of his lifes work (Rowena Morrill) Isaac Asimov (c. ...


Asimov 'cites' a source (unreliable, he says), that claims that Tyrann was the 1099th planet settled by the second wave of inhabitants from Earth (the first being the Spacers). It was about 500 lightyears (150 parsecs or 5 exameters) from Earth. Due to global 'water dearth', the planet was mostly desert. In Isaac Asimovs Foundation/Empire/Robot series, the Spacers were the first humans to emigrate to space. ... Light year, a measure of distant Lightyear (band), a ska-punk band from the UK Buzz Lightyear, a character in the animated film Toy Story. ... The parsec (symbol pc) is a unit of length used in astronomy. ... An exametre (American spelling: exameter) (symbol: Em) is a unit of length equal to 1018 metres. ... This article is on the history of Earth, as presented in Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series, Robot Series, and Empire Series. ...


The ruler of Tyrann was called the 'Kahn'. Tyrann was able to conquer the fifty Kingdoms near the Horsehead Nebula in a decade. Following this victory, Tyrann suppressed science and space navigation trainging in the Kingdoms, to help maintain control over its subject worlds. Eventually, a rebellion led and sponsored by Rhodia is successful in overthrowing the Tyranni hegemony. IC 434, the Horsehead Nebula. ...



Major and minor planets featured in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series

Anacreon | Aurora | Baley's World (Comporellon) | Earth | Gaia | Helicon | Kalgan | Delicass (Neotrantor) | Sayshell | Solaria | Siwenna | Tazenda | Terminus | Trantor (Hame) A list of planets featured or mentioned in books set in the Foundation Universe (Robot series, Empire series, Foundation series), a fictional universe created by Isaac Asimov. ... This is a list of minor planets in Isaac Asimovs Foundation, Robot, and Empire series. ... Dr. Isaac Asimov enthroned with symbols of his lifes work (Rowena Morrill) Isaac Asimov (c. ... Hari Seldons holographic image, pictured on a paperback edition of Foundation, appears at various times in the First Foundations history, to guide it through the social and economic crises that befall it. ... A planet from Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series, Anacreon was one of the most important worlds in the galactic periphery prior to the fall of the Galactic Empire. ... Aurora is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimovs Robot Series. ... Comporellon is a planet in Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series. ... This article is on the history of Earth, as presented in Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series, Robot Series, and Empire Series. ... Gaia is a fictional planet described in the book Foundations Edge, by Isaac Asimov. ... In Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series, Helicon is the name of the home planet of Hari Seldon, discoverer and developer of psychohistory. ... For most of the history of the Galactic Empire, Kalgan was a semi-tropical resort world in the Santanni Sector. ... Neotrantor, New Trantor, is a planet in Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov. ... Spoiler warning: Sayshell is a planet in Foundations Edge by Isaac Asimov. ... Solaria was a fictional human-inhabited planet in Isaac Asimovs Foundation and Robot series. ... Spoiler warning: Siwenna is a planet prominent in Foundation and Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov. ... Spoiler warning: Tazenda is a planet that plays an important role in Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov. ... Terminus is a fictional planet at the edge of the Galaxy in Isaac Asimovs Foundation Series, capital of the Foundation. ... Trantor is a fictional planet in Isaac Asimovs Foundation series and Empire series of science-fiction novels. ...


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