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'''California''' is a part of the [[United States]], located south of [[Oregon]]. It is home to the unfortunate city of [[San Francisco]], which usually suffers massive damage at the hands of the [[Transformer]]s.
'''California''' is a part of the [[United States|United States]], located south of [[Oregon|Oregon]]. It is home to the unfortunate city of [[San Francisco|San Francisco]], which usually suffers massive damage at the hands of the [[Transformer|Transformers]].


==Ficiton==
==Fiction==
===Generation 1===
===Generation 1===
====Cartoon continuity====
====Cartoon continuity====
When [[Daniel Witwicky]] and [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] wandered off from a diplomatic event the [[Autobot]]s were hosting, they found themselves in a room which transported them from [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] to [[Menonia]]. Upon discovering the strange environment that they were in, Grimlock speculated that they were in California. Daniel pointed out that California, while strange, was not that strange. {{storylink|Madman's Paradise}}
When [[Daniel Witwicky|Daniel Witwicky]] and [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] wandered off from a diplomatic event the [[Autobot|Autobots]] were hosting, they found themselves in a room which transported them from [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] to [[Menonia|Menonia]]. Upon discovering the strange environment that they were in, Grimlock speculated that they were in California. Daniel pointed out that California, while strange, was not that strange. {{storylink|Madman's Paradise|Madman's Paradise}}
 


====Dreamwave comic continuity====
====Dreamwave comic continuity====
[[Image:DW_devastator.jpg|thumb|right|The 1904 quake's got NOTHING on Devastator.]]
[[Image:DW devastator.jpg|right|180px|thumb|The 1906 quake's got NOTHING on Devastator.]]
[[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] had secreted [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]] in the San Francisco Bay years ago, and reactivated him to distract the Autobots while his metal virus cyberformed Earth.  San Francisco suffered heavy damage from Devastator, and then even MORE damage when, after [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] defeated Devastator, the rest of the Decepticons arrived and another fight broke out.  In the end [[General Hallo]] tried to nuke the city to wipe out the Transformers, but [[Superion (G1)|Superion]] detonated the warhead over the ocean.  While San Francisco wasn't vaporized, it WAS hit with a tidal wave caused by the explosion, causing further damage to the already ruined city.  Apparently, [[Pat Lee]] doesn't like San Francisco.
[[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] had secreted [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]] in the San Francisco Bay years ago, and reactivated him to distract the Autobots while his metal virus cyberformed Earth.  San Francisco suffered heavy damage from Devastator, and then even MORE damage when, after [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] defeated Devastator, the rest of the Decepticons arrived and another fight broke out.  In the end [[General Hallo|General Hallo]] tried to nuke the city to wipe out the Transformers, but [[Superion (G1)|Superion]] detonated the warhead over the ocean.  While San Francisco wasn't vaporized, it WAS hit with a tidal wave caused by the explosion, causing further damage to the already ruined city.  Apparently, [[Pat Lee|Pat Lee]] doesn't like San Francisco.
 
 
====IDW Continuity====
Both San Francisco and San Diego came under Decepticon attack. These cities weren't important enough for the attacks to be shown on-panel.  {{storylink|All Hail Megatron issue 3|All Hail Megatron issue 3}}
 


===Movie continuity family===
===Movie continuity family===
The city of [[Tranquility]] appears to be located in the northern part of California.<ref>Though most sources leave Tranquility's exact location ambiguous, the [[Transformers (Glu)|Glu Transformers mobile game]] shows it on a map.  This location is ~500 miles from Hoover Dam.  When the Autobots consult Archibald's map they are 230 miles from Hoover Dam... but they seem to have driven all night since the ambush in Tranquility, which makes that about right.</ref> It does not nearly suffer as much as San Francisco, however.
The city of [[Tranquility|Tranquility]] appears to be located in the northern part of California.&lt;sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"&gt;&lt;a href="#cite_note-0" title=""&gt;[1]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/sup&gt; It does not nearly suffer as much as San Francisco, however.
 
 
====Titan Magazines====
&lt;div style="width: 90%; margin: 0 auto .2em auto; background-color:#efefef; border: 2px solid #eeeeee; padding: 2px; text-align: left;"&gt;'''Note:''' ''The following events occur in an alternate timeline/continuity where Megatron won the battle of Mission City.''&lt;/div&gt;
Following the liberation of America, San Diego's naval bases were once again operational. This led to attacks by Decepticon drones, attempting to prevent America's military infrastructure being rebuilt, and [[Ironhide (Movie)|Ironhide]] and [[Longarm (Movie)|Longarm]] barely held them off.  {{storylink|Dark Spark|Dark Spark}}
 


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
&lt;div class="references-small"&gt;
&lt;ol class="references"&gt;&lt;li id="cite_note-0"&gt;&lt;a href="#cite_ref-0" title=""&gt;↑&lt;/a&gt; Though most sources leave [[Tranquility|Tranquility]]'s exact location ambiguous, the [[Transformers (Glu)|Glu Transformers mobile game]] shows it in northern California, while at least one other source places it in [[Nevada|Nevada]].&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
==External links==
*&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:California"&gt;California at Wikipedia&lt;/a&gt;


==External links==
*[[Wikipedia:California|California at Wikipedia]]


[[Category:United States of America]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>
[[Category:United States of America]]

Revision as of 05:47, 19 March 2009

California is a part of the United States, located south of Oregon. It is home to the unfortunate city of San Francisco, which usually suffers massive damage at the hands of the Transformers.

Fiction

Generation 1

Cartoon continuity

When Daniel Witwicky and Grimlock wandered off from a diplomatic event the Autobots were hosting, they found themselves in a room which transported them from Cybertron to Menonia. Upon discovering the strange environment that they were in, Grimlock speculated that they were in California. Daniel pointed out that California, while strange, was not that strange. Madman's Paradise


Dreamwave comic continuity

The 1906 quake's got NOTHING on Devastator.

Megatron had secreted Devastator in the San Francisco Bay years ago, and reactivated him to distract the Autobots while his metal virus cyberformed Earth. San Francisco suffered heavy damage from Devastator, and then even MORE damage when, after Optimus Prime defeated Devastator, the rest of the Decepticons arrived and another fight broke out. In the end General Hallo tried to nuke the city to wipe out the Transformers, but Superion detonated the warhead over the ocean. While San Francisco wasn't vaporized, it WAS hit with a tidal wave caused by the explosion, causing further damage to the already ruined city. Apparently, Pat Lee doesn't like San Francisco.


IDW Continuity

Both San Francisco and San Diego came under Decepticon attack. These cities weren't important enough for the attacks to be shown on-panel. All Hail Megatron issue 3


Movie continuity family

The city of Tranquility appears to be located in the northern part of California.<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> It does not nearly suffer as much as San Francisco, however.


Titan Magazines

<div style="width: 90%; margin: 0 auto .2em auto; background-color:#efefef; border: 2px solid #eeeeee; padding: 2px; text-align: left;">Note: The following events occur in an alternate timeline/continuity where Megatron won the battle of Mission City.</div> Following the liberation of America, San Diego's naval bases were once again operational. This led to attacks by Decepticon drones, attempting to prevent America's military infrastructure being rebuilt, and Ironhide and Longarm barely held them off. Dark Spark


References

<div class="references-small"> <ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0"><a href="#cite_ref-0" title="">↑</a> Though most sources leave Tranquility's exact location ambiguous, the Glu Transformers mobile game shows it in northern California, while at least one other source places it in Nevada.</ol></div>