277.36 M36 A settler expedition fleeing the excesses of The Age of Apostasy arrive in-system. Led by an enigmatic figure known in records as 'St Josephine', the group is quick to establish the colony world of Seshat Prime.
History of The Seshat System
The Founding
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St Josephine's Arrival
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Vutrao Orbital Founded
Celestial / Cosmic375.36 M36 Following the establishment of the major cities on Seshat Prime, the colonists reconstruct older elements of the founding fleet into the Vutrao refuelling orbital. This allows for the mining of The Brass Field and St. Josephine's Stones to begin in earnest.
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House Hask Ascendant
Political event381.M36 In short succession following the creation of the Vutrao station, interests of House Hask successfully mine precious materiels from St Josephine's Stones. This exponentially expands their wealth and influence, marking their ascent to prominence in the political sphere of Seshat Prime.
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The Thanides Folly
Disaster / Destruction383.36 M36 fragmentary records suggest that a terraforming expedition was sent to Thanides shortly after the establishment of Vutrao. The expedition must have failed, as no further missions were ever attempted or sanctioned - an archival data scrap simply refers to this date as 'The Folly' and marks it as a time of mourning.
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First Sugrarth colonisation efforts
Expedition500.M36 A tentative allegiance of fledgling noble houses Astalli and Montallon leads to the establishment of outposts on Sugrarth. Reports of ancient ruins and monuments are mentioned in dispatches to commanders in orbit. Contact is lost with the colonies for ten years, plunging the noble houses into a state of uncertainty and speculation about the fate of their ambitious endeavour.
The Ascendency
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Moons of Hermaeus Prosper
Celestial / Cosmic050.M37 House Vegelblud establishes numerous cities, ports and refineries on the surface of the Moons of Hermaeus. These expand rapidly, bringing fortune and favour to the House. The frantic expansion dwarfs all other colonisation efforts within the system for several centuries, causing Vegelblud to become the de Facto power in system for a time.