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{{disambig2|the planet|the aliens from that planet|Lithone (species)}} | {{disambig2|the planet|the aliens from that planet|Lithone (species)}} | ||
[[Image:Lithone.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A view of Lithone from orbit shows off the planet's active geology.]] | [[Image:Lithone.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A view of Lithone from orbit shows off the planet's active geology.]] | ||
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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''The Transformers'' cartoon=== | |||
The planet Lithone was destroyed by [[Unicron]] in the year [[2005]]. Two of its inhabitants, [[Arblus]] and [[Kranix (G1)|Kranix]], seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. | The planet Lithone was destroyed by [[Unicron]] in the year [[2005]]. Two of its inhabitants, [[Arblus]] and [[Kranix (G1)|Kranix]], seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. {{storylink|The Transformers: The Movie}} | ||
==='' | ===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ||
After reawakening, Unicron massacred the planet Lithone and recycled the materials to create a new drone: [[Cyclonus (G1)|Cyclonus]]. {{storylink|Generation 1 issue 0|Generation 1 #0}} | |||
===''Animated'' cartoon=== | |||
During the [[Great War (Animated)|Great War]], the Lithons shipped medical relief supplies to both sides. Years after the war was ended, the planet had been destroyed by unknown means. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II|The AllSpark Almanac II}} | During the [[Great War (Animated)|Great War]], the Lithons shipped medical relief supplies to both sides. Years after the war was ended, the planet had been destroyed by unknown means. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II|The AllSpark Almanac II}} | ||
===''Knights of Unicron''=== | ===''Knights of Unicron''=== | ||
The Kranix Memorial Stadium, located on Planet Lithone, was the nineteenth venue for the [[Knights of Unicron (band)|Knights of Unicron]] on their 2014 "Till All Are One" tour. {{storylink|Knights of Unicron}} | |||
The Kranix Memorial Stadium, located on Planet Lithone, was the nineteenth venue for the [[Knights of Unicron]] on their 2014 "Till All Are One" tour.{{storylink|Knights of Unicron}} | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Per an April 1986 draft of the script to ''The Transformers: The Movie'', Lithone was originally to be known as "the planet of marble," and populated by creatures of living rock. Hence, we can safely conclude that its name derives from the [[Wikipedia:Greek language|Greek]] word ''lithos'', meaning "rock". | * Per an April 1986 draft of the script to ''The Transformers: The Movie'', Lithone was originally to be known as "the planet of marble," and populated by creatures of living rock. Hence, we can safely conclude that its name derives from the [[Wikipedia:Greek language|Greek]] word ''lithos'', meaning "rock". | ||
*In reality, the tidal forces of a [[Tatooine|binary star]] would <strike>make planetary formation impossible.</strike> [http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2011/09/15/tatooine-gives-first-direct-proof-of-2-sun-planet/ Fine, they found one. Are you happy now?] | * In reality, the tidal forces of a [[Tatooine|binary star]] would <strike>make planetary formation impossible.</strike> [http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2011/09/15/tatooine-gives-first-direct-proof-of-2-sun-planet/ Fine, they found one. Are you happy now?] | ||
===Foreign names=== | ===Foreign names=== | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 2 August 2015
| This article is about the planet. For the aliens from that planet, see Lithone (species). |
Lithone is a stony planet in a blue-red binary star system. The planet has been partially built over by mechanical cities drawing on the planet's geothermal power. It is inhabited by a race of robots known as the Lithones or Lithons.
Unicron ate it.
Fiction
The Transformers cartoon
The planet Lithone was destroyed by Unicron in the year 2005. Two of its inhabitants, Arblus and Kranix, seemed to have had prior knowledge of Unicron's existence. The Transformers: The Movie
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
After reawakening, Unicron massacred the planet Lithone and recycled the materials to create a new drone: Cyclonus. Generation 1 #0
Animated cartoon
During the Great War, the Lithons shipped medical relief supplies to both sides. Years after the war was ended, the planet had been destroyed by unknown means. The AllSpark Almanac II
Knights of Unicron
The Kranix Memorial Stadium, located on Planet Lithone, was the nineteenth venue for the Knights of Unicron on their 2014 "Till All Are One" tour. Knights of Unicron
Notes
- Per an April 1986 draft of the script to The Transformers: The Movie, Lithone was originally to be known as "the planet of marble," and populated by creatures of living rock. Hence, we can safely conclude that its name derives from the Greek word lithos, meaning "rock".
- In reality, the tidal forces of a binary star would
make planetary formation impossible.Fine, they found one. Are you happy now?
Foreign names
- Japanese: Lithone (リソーン Risōn)
