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The HotRodder Wars were a series of internal conflicts, or a series of small [[civil war]]s, that lasted for quite some time. Most written record were destroyed accidentally the fighting, so there is only a very little information that can ascertained with regard to the events prior to the Wars. Fortunately, there were a number of people who wrote chronicles of the Wars shortly after they ended, so there is a fair amount of reasonably reliable recorded history of what went on during the war. | The HotRodder Wars were a series of internal conflicts, or a series of small [[civil war]]s, that lasted for quite some time. Most written record were destroyed accidentally the fighting, so there is only a very little information that can ascertained with regard to the events prior to the Wars. Fortunately, there were a number of people who wrote chronicles of the Wars shortly after they ended, so there is a fair amount of reasonably reliable recorded history of what went on during the war. | ||
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| + | One of the only known records of the events causing the Wars are found in the personal journal of a man named Cecil Lawrence. According to his journal, he was a member of the Texan Titans, which was a member of the Council of Four. It is not known at this time what exactly the Council of Four was or how it functioned. The journal did not detail those things. All that is known is that there were four groups, two of which--The Turbs and Musclecar Maniacs--disappeared early in the conflict and were not often referred to in the journal. All mention of those two groups are found in the first ten pages of the journal and are not mentioned at later points. | ||
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Revision as of 07:43, 2 October 2005
| The Hotrodder Wars Summary | |
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| Date: | Unknown –Unknown |
| Locations: | Texan Hotrodders |
| Outcome: | Peaceful Resolution |
| Casualties (approx.) | |
| Military: | 126,000 (estimated) dead |
| Civilian: | 378,000 (estimated) dead |
| Total: | 504,000 (estimated) dead |
| Main Participants | |
| HotRod Squad |
Texan Titans |
Introduction
The below articles were taken entirely or in part from the Encyclopedia HotRodia, 18th Edition, which was published by the HotRodia Publishing Corporation. These articles contain information that was current at the time of writing. For information on more of the historic events in Texan Hotrodders, see the History of Texan Hotrodders.
Overview
The HotRodder Wars were a series of internal conflicts, or a series of small civil wars, that lasted for quite some time. Most written record were destroyed accidentally the fighting, so there is only a very little information that can ascertained with regard to the events prior to the Wars. Fortunately, there were a number of people who wrote chronicles of the Wars shortly after they ended, so there is a fair amount of reasonably reliable recorded history of what went on during the war.
Sowing the Seeds
One of the only known records of the events causing the Wars are found in the personal journal of a man named Cecil Lawrence. According to his journal, he was a member of the Texan Titans, which was a member of the Council of Four. It is not known at this time what exactly the Council of Four was or how it functioned. The journal did not detail those things. All that is known is that there were four groups, two of which--The Turbs and Musclecar Maniacs--disappeared early in the conflict and were not often referred to in the journal. All mention of those two groups are found in the first ten pages of the journal and are not mentioned at later points.
