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*Engineers/Space-Jockies may be Precursors
 
*Engineers/Space-Jockies may be Precursors
 
=====Predator Series=====
 
=====Predator Series=====
*Yautja
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*Yautja, a galactic boogeyman that has yet to be proven to exist
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*"Preserve" planet(s) (''Predators'')
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=====Firefly/Serenity=====
 
=====Firefly/Serenity=====
 
*Events depicted occurred mostly as-is in early post-Exodus human history
 
*Events depicted occurred mostly as-is in early post-Exodus human history

Revision as of 02:26, 11 January 2017

Canonical Movie Sources

Alien(s)/Prometheus Series
  • Events of Alien(1)/Aliens(2) occurred mostly as-is
  • "Alien" is a Precursor bioweapon
  • Engineers/Space-Jockies may be Precursors
Predator Series
  • Yautja, a galactic boogeyman that has yet to be proven to exist
  • "Preserve" planet(s) (Predators)
Firefly/Serenity
  • Events depicted occurred mostly as-is in early post-Exodus human history
  • Reavers≈Sk'ran
Killjoys
  • Killjoys are a CHW Confederate organization
Dark Matter
  • "Four's" rise-to-emperor storyline occurs/occurred in FRS
Riddick Series
  • Necromongers≈Præxiõns (stylistically, and to some extent, philosophically)
  • Lord Marshall=Præxiõn God-Emperor
  • Events depicted are a rough telling of a popular Præxiõn legend surrounding the earliest god-emperor(s)

Non-Canonical Movie Sources

New Battlestar Galactica
  • Ship design
Babylon 5
  • Ship design

Historical Sources

Age of Sail

  • England=Confederacy
    • Scotland=UKT
    • Ireland=FRS
  • Spain/Portugal/Moors(?)=OKU
  • Venice=Kyahnt
  • France=TCC
  • Holland=RPI
  • Carribean=Outworlds
  • Barbary Coast=Coreward OKU-controlled space, known for weak control
  • Far East=?
  • Turks=TCC
  • Gold=Brin/Elerium
  • Tobacco=?
  • Doubloons=Gylae
  • Carrier Pigeon=Telepath
  • Coach=Hovercoach
  • Horse=Personal Hover-vehicle
  • Matchlock weapons=Slugthrowers
  • Wheellock weapons=Laser weapons
  • Flintlock weapons=Blaster weapons
  • Catholics=P-Church
  • Protestants=U-Church
  • Jesuit=Blackcoat(?)
  • Medici=[Kyahnti Banking Co]
  • The Plank=Airlock
  • Oars=A-Mat Thermal Rockets
  • Lateen-rig=Polarity Drive
  • Square-rig=A-Mat Pion Rockets
  • Steam?=GravWave
  • Masts#=Jump Capacity
  • Shallow-Draft=Aerospace capable
  • Swivel Guns=Point Defense Turrets
  • Pilot=Navigator
  • Pilot's Rutters=Black Box
  • Storm/Hurricane=FTL locks-on to mass of interstellar dust rather than intended destination; ship comes out in the middle of the dust cloud, destination partially/fully obscured, debris possible (comet, asteroid, little rocks, etc.).
  • Reefs/Shoals=Asteroids, KBO's, orbital debris, etc.
  • Rivers=Atmo
  • Coastal region=Star System
  • Deep Ocean=Deep Space, between systems
  • Run Aground=Accidental Re-entry
  • Doldrums=Stellar destination obscured (by dust clouds)

1980's Cold War

  • OKU=Soviets
  • CHW=USA
  • RPI=NATO Europeans
  • TCC=Islamic Countries
  • Kya=Israel
  • Submarine=Undetectable
  • Depth Charges=Proximity mines
  • Sonar=Lidar
  • Noisemaker=Decoy
  • Bermuda Triangle=Grey Sector
  • All-out nuclear war=Ozrahdi invasion