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nation=[[the Hoth system]] |
 
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population= 8.6 million |
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population= 12.2 million (2005) |
 
leader= [[Darryl Galvax]] | }}
 
leader= [[Darryl Galvax]] | }}
  
Apex is the capital city of [[the Hoth system]] and the location of the headquarters of the [[Hoth Manufacturing Corporation]], which controls the Hoth system.   
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'''Apex''' was the capital city of [[the Hoth system]] and the location of the headquarters of the [[Hoth Manufacturing Corporation]], which controlled the Hoth system, until its destruction during the [[Hothian Civil War]] in 2005It was located in the Hoth system (now 501st Legion), in northeastern China, in [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=431793 Earth NA].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
  
Apex was founded shortly after the conquest of the land now under the command of Hoth Manufacturing, to serve as the central city in the future industrial province to be used by Hoth Manufacturing for unhindered production and research.  Its name was derived from the company motto, ''The apex of military engineering''.  To this day, it remains the capital of the nation.
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Apex was founded shortly after the conquest of the land now under the command of Hoth Manufacturing, to serve as the central city in the future industrial province to be used by Hoth Manufacturing for unhindered production and research.  Its name was derived from the company motto, ''The apex of military engineering''.  It remained the capital until the company's end.
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When the company broke apart during the Hothian Civil War, riots destroyed most of the city and the rest was abandoned.  Today, the ruins lies in territory controlled by 501st Legion.
  
 
==Districts==
 
==Districts==
  
Apex has a number of notable districts, many of which can be seen in [http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/6575/apex0sa.gif this map].
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Apex had a number of notable districts, many of which can be seen in [http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/6575/apex0sa.gif this map].
  
 
===Administration  Plaza===
 
===Administration  Plaza===
  
This large, open area, encompasses 200,000 square meters, just under half the size of Tianenmen Square.  Surrounding the plaza to the east is Administration Avenue, the road through which all visitors to the plaza must travel.  To the west sits the large Hoth Manufacturing Administration Building, the headquarters of the corporation, inside which holds a number of conference rooms, audience halls, and the private offices of the CEO, [[Darryl Galvax]], and other high-level staff members.
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This large, open area, encompassed 200,000 square meters, just under half the size of Tianenmen Square.  Surrounding the plaza to the east was Administration Avenue, the road through which all visitors to the plaza had to travel.  To the west sat the large Hoth Manufacturing Administration Building, the headquarters of the corporation, inside which held a number of conference rooms, audience halls, and the private offices of the CEO, [[Darryl Galvax]], and other high-level staff members.
  
 
===Industrial District===
 
===Industrial District===
  
To the northwest of Administration Plaza sprawls the massive Industrial District, consisting simply of miles of factories where raw material is fashioned into Hoth Manufacturing products.  Although the Hoth system has many such industrial sectors scattered across the country, the one Apex is by far the largest.
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To the northwest of Administration Plaza sprawled the massive Industrial District, consisting simply of miles of factories where raw material was fashioned into Hoth Manufacturing products.  Although the Hoth system had many such industrial sectors scattered across the country, the one Apex was by far the largest.
  
 
[[Category:Cities]]
 
[[Category:Cities]]
 
[[Category:The Hoth system]]
 
[[Category:The Hoth system]]

Latest revision as of 21:36, 13 April 2006

Apex
Nation: the Hoth system
Function: Capital
Population: 12.2 million (2005)
Leader: Darryl Galvax

Apex was the capital city of the Hoth system and the location of the headquarters of the Hoth Manufacturing Corporation, which controlled the Hoth system, until its destruction during the Hothian Civil War in 2005. It was located in the Hoth system (now 501st Legion), in northeastern China, in Earth NA.

History

Apex was founded shortly after the conquest of the land now under the command of Hoth Manufacturing, to serve as the central city in the future industrial province to be used by Hoth Manufacturing for unhindered production and research. Its name was derived from the company motto, The apex of military engineering. It remained the capital until the company's end.

When the company broke apart during the Hothian Civil War, riots destroyed most of the city and the rest was abandoned. Today, the ruins lies in territory controlled by 501st Legion.

Districts

Apex had a number of notable districts, many of which can be seen in this map.

Administration Plaza

This large, open area, encompassed 200,000 square meters, just under half the size of Tianenmen Square. Surrounding the plaza to the east was Administration Avenue, the road through which all visitors to the plaza had to travel. To the west sat the large Hoth Manufacturing Administration Building, the headquarters of the corporation, inside which held a number of conference rooms, audience halls, and the private offices of the CEO, Darryl Galvax, and other high-level staff members.

Industrial District

To the northwest of Administration Plaza sprawled the massive Industrial District, consisting simply of miles of factories where raw material was fashioned into Hoth Manufacturing products. Although the Hoth system had many such industrial sectors scattered across the country, the one Apex was by far the largest.