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| Name = Tantalus V |
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| − | '''Tantalus V''' |
+ | '''Tantalus V''' was the [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[ring system|ringed]] [[fifth planets|fifth]] [[planet]] of its [[star system]]. In [[2266]], this was the home of a [[Federation]] rehabiliation [[Tantalus colony|colony]]. |
| + | That same year, the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} delivered supplies, including [[infra-sensory drugs]], to this planet. ({{TOS|Dagger of the Mind}}) |
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| − | :''Tantalus was the name of a glutton in [[Greek]] [[Greek mythology|myth]]. After he [[death|died]], the [[god]]s punished him for his sins by placing him in a [[river]], near a [[fruit]] [[tree]]. When he sought [[water]], the river lowered; when he tried for [[food]], the tree bent away from him. He was always hungry and thirsty, but forever denied nourishment. Words such as 'tantalize' come from his name. It is possible that this world, a place of punishment, is also named for this legendary character.'' |
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| + | {{bginfo|According to the ''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'', Tantalus V was "''named for the {{w|Tantalus|Greek mythic figure}} who stole ambrosia from the tables of the gods, feeding it to mortals.''" {{incite}}}} |
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Revision as of 01:05, 22 March 2015
Tantalus V was the inhabited ringed fifth planet of its star system. In 2266, this was the home of a Federation rehabiliation colony.
That same year, the USS Enterprise delivered supplies, including infra-sensory drugs, to this planet. (TOS: "Dagger of the Mind")
According to the Star Trek Encyclopedia, Tantalus V was "named for the Greek mythic figure who stole ambrosia from the tables of the gods, feeding it to mortals." (citation needed • edit)
External link
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