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'''Zeon''' was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]]. The planet had an [[oxygen]]-[[nitrogen]] [[atmosphere]] and a [[ring system]]. It was the [[homeworld]] for a pre-[[warp drive|warp capable]] [[humanoid]] [[species]], the [[Zeon]]s. This planet was further out from its [[star|primary]] than the sister planet [[Ekos]].
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'''Zeon''' was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]]. This planet had a [[ring system]]. It was the [[homeworld]] for the [[Zeon]]s, a pre-[[warp drive|warp]] [[humanoid]] [[species]]. This planet was further out from its [[star|primary]] than the sister planet [[Ekos]].
   
 
In [[2268]], Zeon was briefly endangered when the [[Ekosian]] [[National Socialist Party|Nazi]] regime planned to attack it with a fleet of manned and unmanned weapons. Promoted as the "[[Final Decision]]", the attack was barely averted by the crew of the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}, working with the [[Zeon]] and native [[Ekosian]] anti-Nazi underground resistance. ({{TOS|Patterns of Force}})
 
In [[2268]], Zeon was briefly endangered when the [[Ekosian]] [[National Socialist Party|Nazi]] regime planned to attack it with a fleet of manned and unmanned weapons. Promoted as the "[[Final Decision]]", the attack was barely averted by the crew of the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}, working with the [[Zeon]] and native [[Ekosian]] anti-Nazi underground resistance. ({{TOS|Patterns of Force}})
   
{{bginfo|The place-name Zeon would seem to play on "{{w|Zion}}", a {{w|Hebrew}} {{w|metonym}} for ancient {{w|Israel}}. It strengthens the parallel between the xenophobic persecution on Ekos and Europe's own Nazi-directed {{w|Holocaust}}. The altruistic immigrants [[Isak]], his brother [[Abrom]], and [[Davod]] all have Hebrew names, similarly tweaked.|According to [[Startrek.com]], Zeon was located in the M34 Alpha planetary system. This system had two planets. [[http://www.startrek.com/database_article/zeon]]}}
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{{bginfo|The name Zeon is similar to "{{w|Zion}}", a {{w|Hebrew language|Hebrew}} {{w|Metonymy|metonym}} for ancient {{w|Israel}}. The altruistic immigrants [[Isak]], his brother [[Abrom]], and [[Davod]] are also similar to Hebrew names.|According to [[Startrek.com]], Zeon was located in the M34 Alpha system. It was the outer planet of the two planets in the system. {{st.com|Ekos_1902-01-22-00-00-00|}} {{st.com|zeon|}} According to the ''[[Star Trek Maps]]'' (pg. 27) and ''[[The Worlds of the Federation]]'' (pg. 122), the name of the system was M43-Alpha. It was a trinary system, Zeon being the fifth planet. According to ''Star Trek Maps'', the total population of the two planets was 16.1 billion.}}
   
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===See also===
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* [[Zeon Minor]]
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Revision as of 11:39, 20 July 2014

Zeon was an inhabited planet. This planet had a ring system. It was the homeworld for the Zeons, a pre-warp humanoid species. This planet was further out from its primary than the sister planet Ekos.

In 2268, Zeon was briefly endangered when the Ekosian Nazi regime planned to attack it with a fleet of manned and unmanned weapons. Promoted as the "Final Decision", the attack was barely averted by the crew of the starship USS Enterprise, working with the Zeon and native Ekosian anti-Nazi underground resistance. (TOS: "Patterns of Force")

The name Zeon is similar to "Zion", a Hebrew metonym for ancient Israel. The altruistic immigrants Isak, his brother Abrom, and Davod are also similar to Hebrew names.
According to Startrek.com, Zeon was located in the M34 Alpha system. It was the outer planet of the two planets in the system. [1] [2] According to the Star Trek Maps (pg. 27) and The Worlds of the Federation (pg. 122), the name of the system was M43-Alpha. It was a trinary system, Zeon being the fifth planet. According to Star Trek Maps, the total population of the two planets was 16.1 billion.

See also

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