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:''The Border Wars are a conflict in the [[ | :''The Border Wars are a conflict in the [[Dreamwave]] [[Dreamwave Productions|Generation 1]] portion of the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
The '''Border Wars'''<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> is the designation for a series of internecine conflicts 7.4—-6.5 Million Years ago on Cybertron when both the Autobot and Decepticon factions fractured into multiple warring sub-factions. | The '''Border Wars'''<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> is the designation for a series of internecine conflicts 7.4—-6.5 Million Years ago on Cybertron when both the Autobot and Decepticon factions fractured into multiple warring sub-factions. | ||
Broadly speaking the Border Wars shortly after the disappearance of [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] 7.4 Million Years Ago. The rogue ancient Transformer [[ | Broadly speaking the Border Wars shortly after the disappearance of [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] 7.4 Million Years Ago. The rogue ancient Transformer [[The Fallen]] claimed responsiblity for Cybertron's subsequent plunge into the [[Dark Ages]], slowly pushing events towards ever-increasing chaos over the course of almost a million years. | ||
After The Fallen's defeat 6.5 Million Years Ago, the Border Wars continued<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1" title="">[2]</a></sup> for approximately 500,000<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2" title="">[3]</a></sup> years, lessening in intensity as the Autobots unified under [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]]. Their end is marked by the peace treaty (and subsequent massacre) at [[ | After The Fallen's defeat 6.5 Million Years Ago, the Border Wars continued<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1" title="">[2]</a></sup> for approximately 500,000<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2" title="">[3]</a></sup> years, lessening in intensity as the Autobots unified under [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]]. Their end is marked by the peace treaty (and subsequent massacre) at [[Tyger Pax]] 6 million years ago. | ||
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</td><td valign="top" style="padding:4px 10px 5px 10px;"> Civil war era Cybertron. With Optimus Prime and Megatron missing, presumed dead, a series of new splinter factions-- [[Wrecker|Wreckers]], [[Ultracon|Ultracons]], [[Predacon (War Within)|Predacons]] and [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]]'s [[ | </td><td valign="top" style="padding:4px 10px 5px 10px;"> Civil war era Cybertron. With Optimus Prime and Megatron missing, presumed dead, a series of new splinter factions-- [[Wrecker|Wreckers]], [[Ultracon|Ultracons]], [[Predacon (War Within)|Predacons]] and [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]]'s [[Lightning Strike Coalition]]-- enter the battle for the TRANSFORMERS' homeworld. Border wars erupt across the planet, territory and energon now both key to victory. With the defeat of the being known as The Fallen, on one front a concerted push for peace begins... | ||
</td><td width="20" valign="bottom" style="color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px 0px 10px;"> ” | </td><td width="20" valign="bottom" style="color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px 0px 10px;"> ” | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0"><a href="#cite_ref-0" title="">↑</a> Border Wars is a proper noun in ''[[ | <ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0"><a href="#cite_ref-0" title="">↑</a> Border Wars is a proper noun in ''[[Transformers: The Ultimate Guide]]'' "Civil War," (Timeline sidebar) p15. 1st edition, 2004. | ||
<li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1" title="">↑</a> Introductory blurb, "[[ | <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1" title="">↑</a> Introductory blurb, "[[The Age of Wrath issue 1]]", 2004 | ||
<li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2" title="">↑</a> ''[[ | <li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2" title="">↑</a> ''[[Transformers: The Ultimate Guide]]'' "Civil War," (Timeline sidebar) p15. 1st edition, 2004.</ol> | ||
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[[Category:Generation 1]] | [[Category:Generation 1]] | ||
[[Category:Dreamwave]] | [[Category:Dreamwave]] | ||
Revision as of 14:49, 25 March 2009
- The Border Wars are a conflict in the Dreamwave Generation 1 portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
The Border Wars<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> is the designation for a series of internecine conflicts 7.4—-6.5 Million Years ago on Cybertron when both the Autobot and Decepticon factions fractured into multiple warring sub-factions.
Broadly speaking the Border Wars shortly after the disappearance of Optimus Prime and Megatron 7.4 Million Years Ago. The rogue ancient Transformer The Fallen claimed responsiblity for Cybertron's subsequent plunge into the Dark Ages, slowly pushing events towards ever-increasing chaos over the course of almost a million years.
After The Fallen's defeat 6.5 Million Years Ago, the Border Wars continued<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1" title="">[2]</a></sup> for approximately 500,000<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2" title="">[3]</a></sup> years, lessening in intensity as the Autobots unified under Ultra Magnus. Their end is marked by the peace treaty (and subsequent massacre) at Tyger Pax 6 million years ago.
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</td><td valign="top" style="padding:4px 10px 5px 10px;"> Civil war era Cybertron. With Optimus Prime and Megatron missing, presumed dead, a series of new splinter factions-- Wreckers, Ultracons, Predacons and Grimlock's Lightning Strike Coalition-- enter the battle for the TRANSFORMERS' homeworld. Border wars erupt across the planet, territory and energon now both key to victory. With the defeat of the being known as The Fallen, on one front a concerted push for peace begins...
</td><td width="20" valign="bottom" style="color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px 0px 10px;"> ”
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<td colspan="3" style="padding-top: 0"> <p style="font-size:smaller;line-height:1em;text-align: right"><cite style="font-style:normal;">—Introductory blurb, The War Within: The Age of Wrath #1</cite>
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References
<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-0"><a href="#cite_ref-0" title="">↑</a> Border Wars is a proper noun in Transformers: The Ultimate Guide "Civil War," (Timeline sidebar) p15. 1st edition, 2004. <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1" title="">↑</a> Introductory blurb, "The Age of Wrath issue 1", 2004 <li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2" title="">↑</a> Transformers: The Ultimate Guide "Civil War," (Timeline sidebar) p15. 1st edition, 2004.</ol>
