Zanzibar System

The Zanzibar SystemLikely named after the island chain off the east central coast of the continent of Africa on old Earth was a star system near Manticore and home of the Caliphate of Zanzibar.
== Star geography ==
The system had a G4 primary star as well as at least one asteroid belt. (, , )
== History ==
In its early history, the Zanzibar System faced a brutal fight for survival. ()
In 1904 PD government of the system joined the Manticoran Alliance. Three battlecruiers from Admiral Tyrel's squadron at Hancock Station was assigned to the system. ()
Shortly before Operation Icarus, it was due to bring its new shipyards online. It was attacked by Vice Admiral Lester Tourville's Task Force 12.2, which destroyed almost all of its orbital industry. ()
The system's economy steadily recovered, only to be wiped out again by another attack led by Admiral Tourville as part of Operation Gobi. ()
== References ==
Category:Systems
Category:Zanzibar
Category:Manticoran Alliance