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**article, 17-NOV-05 "View from Earth: [[The War|Truth or Taboo]]?" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/11/view_from_earth_24.html link]) | **article, 17-NOV-05 "View from Earth: [[The War|Truth or Taboo]]?" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/11/view_from_earth_24.html link]) | ||
**article, 01-DEC-05 "Controversial [[The War|Exhibit]] Attracts Crowds" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/12/controversial_e.html link]) | **article, 01-DEC-05 "Controversial [[The War|Exhibit]] Attracts Crowds" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/12/controversial_e.html link]) | ||
**feature, 23-DEC-05 "Year in Review: Newsmakers of 268" ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/12/year_in_review.html link]) |
Revision as of 19:46, 23 December 2005
General
- There was a war, which occurred just before the modern era.
- The war started, or restarted, or something, in about the year 1677 (60BC)
- In the year 1702 (35BC), stories of the ghost-children Ilja and Anja came to rise.
- Discussion of the war is a social no-no.
- Some academics' careers have been ruined because they sought studies on the war.
- The popular consensus is that the war of the past should stay in the past.
- A display at the Academy Museum has been announced by curator Anja Marlowe.
- Peace Watchers, led by botanist Soo-Yung Rosenthal, have been protesting every weekend since the announcement
- The display was opened 07-NOV-05
- Daily attendence of the exhibit has topped 8,000 visitors a day, and continues to climb.
- Most days the museum sees a paltry 2,000 visitors.
- "Allain", a student at Edyta College, says the people during the war era had very advanced sciences and medicines.
- The PCAG history suggests the dawning of modern era, and thus the end of the war, brought a hiatus of Midwinter celebrations.
- The signifigance of this is not yet clear.
Historical Facts
- Dates: (See In-game Timeline)
- Began around 70BC
- Ended dramatically in 0BC
- Commander of the Perplex City Forces: Rifa Woad
- Academy Master: Vianne Adamek (second half of the war)
- People of note: Anthony Granier; Vikram Castellan; Estelle Desine; Salvant Castille
- Cities which were annihilated: Anjsbourg, Viehattle, Machiantes, Garifex
- Something top secret was kept at Viendenbourg.
References
- Perplexcity Academy
- The Perplex City Sentinel
- article, 01-SEP-05 "Iona Interviews... Anja Marlowe" (link)
- article, 15-SEP-05 "View from Earth: Teaching War" (link)
- article, 29-SEP-05 "Academy Museum Announces War Exhibit" (link)
- article, 29-SEP-05 "View from Earth: History of More War" (link)
- article, 13-OCT-05 "View From Earth: War of Ideas" (link)
- article, 03-NOV-05 "War Exhibit Details Released Amid Outcry" (link)
- article, 17-NOV-05 "View from Earth: Truth or Taboo?" (link)
- article, 01-DEC-05 "Controversial Exhibit Attracts Crowds" (link)
- feature, 23-DEC-05 "Year in Review: Newsmakers of 268" (link)