2245
From The Babylon Project
This is a list of events that occurred in 2245:
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- Satai Codroni becomes unable to function in the Grey Council. Dukhat recommends Delenn (who has been serving as Dukhat's aide, and who has been serving the Grey Council as an acolyte) as her replacement. Delenn begins to meditate.[1][2]
- Sofie Ivanov, mother of Ganya and Susan, commits suicide after being hounded by the Psi Corps for much of her adult life.[3][4]
- The Anla'Shok vessel Liandra is constructed. [5]
- In the early 2240s a Minbari ship went down out near Beta Durani. Doctor Stephen Franklin was in the area at the time, having hitch-hiked there aboard a starship and did his best to help the crew but given his total lack of knowledge and experience of Minbari biology all the surviving crew died of their injuries.
[edit] July
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- Delenn becomes a fully participating Member of the Grey Council.[2]
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- The Grey Council's cruiser in a group of three ships encounters a Human expeditionary fleet, including EAS Prometheus (under Captain Michael Jankowski), EAS Hyperion], and EAS Amundsen, an EA Explorer vessel. Only Delenn can identify what species the ships belong to. Notably on hand are a group of Soul Hunters. The Minbari religious leader Dukhat realizes that the Minbari practice of approaching with gun ports open could be dangerous, but before his order to close them can be carried out, the Earth ships attack.[1][2]
- Gunnery Sgt. David McIntyre of the Prometheus fired the first shots of the confrontation that heavily damage the Minbari ships.[6]
- Dukhat dies. A Soul Hunter is on hand for the death, but was prevented from taking Dukhat's soul by the Grey Council. Delenn casts the deciding vote to retaliate against the humans.[1][2][7][8]
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- The Minbari counterstrike destroys the Jericho 3 station and several Earthforce ships including the EAS Euripides. The Earth-Minbari War begins.[9]
[edit] August
- Earthforce strips Jankowski of rank, and tries him for his attack on the Minbari. They offer to turn him over to the Minbari, but this is rejected.[9]
- The Death penalty is reinstated during the war.[8]
[edit] September
- Planetary Draft begun on Earth.[10]
- Stephen Franklin returns to Earthforce.[1]
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| Timeline | ||
| Before the Third Age: | 20th Century and earlier • 21st Century • 22nd Century • 2200s • 2210s • 2220s • 2230s | |
| 2240s: | 2240 • 2241 • 2242 • 2243 • 2244 • 2245 • 2246 • 2247 • 2248 • 2249 | |
| 2250s: | 2250 • 2251 • 2252 • 2253 • 2254 • 2255 • 2256 • 2257 • 2258 • 2259 | |
| 2260s: | 2260 • 2261 • 2262 • 2263 • 2264 • 2265 • 2266 • 2267 • 2268 • 2269 | |
| 2270s onwards: | 2270s • 2280s • 2290s • 2300s and beyond | |
