Cardassian, the Glossary
The Cardassians are a fictional extraterrestrial species in the American science fiction franchise Star Trek.[1]
Table of Contents
83 relations: Abstract art, Andrew Robinson (actor), Ankh, Art Deco, Avery Brooks, Bajoran, Benjamin Sisko, Bob Gunton, Borg, Bottle episode, Breen (Star Trek), Chain of Command (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Cosmology, David Warner (actor), Deep Space Nine (fictional space station), Den of Geek, Dominion War, Duet (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Dukat (Star Trek), Elim Garak, Emissary (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Empire, Ensign Ro (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Epidemic, Extraterrestrials in fiction, Famine, Fictional universe, Friedmann equations, Guerrilla warfare, Harris Yulin, Harvard University, Herman F. Zimmerman, Imperialism, Intelligence agency, Internal security, Jean-Luc Picard, Jeri Taylor, Journey's End (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Katherine Freese, Kira Nerys, Klingon, List of Star Trek aliens, List of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine characters, Lonely Among Us, Maquis (Star Trek), Marc Alaimo, Mark Lenard, Michael Piller, Michael Westmore, Military dictatorship, ... Expand index (33 more) »
- Fictional elements introduced in 1991
- Fictional reptilians
- Star Trek species
Abstract art
Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
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Andrew Robinson (actor)
Andrew Jordt Robinson (born February 14, 1942) is an American actor and the former director of the Master of Fine Arts acting program at the University of Southern California.
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Ankh
The ankh or key of life is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol used to represent the word for "life" and, by extension, as a symbol of life itself.
Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Avery Brooks
Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator.
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Bajoran
The Bajorans (variously pronounced) specify "bah-JOR-an" and "BAY-jor" as the correct pronunciations, but in media pronunciation varies. Cardassian and Bajoran are fictional elements introduced in 1991 and star Trek species.
Benjamin Sisko
Benjamin Lafayette Sisko is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise portrayed by Avery Brooks.
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Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton (born November 15, 1945) is an American character actor of stage and screen.
Borg
The Borg are an alien group that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek fictional universe. Cardassian and Borg are star Trek species.
Bottle episode
In episodic television, a bottle episode or bottle show is an episode produced cheaply and restricted in scope to use as few regular cast members, effects and sets as possible.
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Breen (Star Trek)
The Breen are a fictional extraterrestrial species featured in the Star Trek science fiction franchise. Cardassian and Breen (Star Trek) are fictional elements introduced in 1991 and star Trek species.
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Chain of Command (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Chain of Command" is a two-part episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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Cosmology
Cosmology is a branch of physics and metaphysics dealing with the nature of the universe, the cosmos.
David Warner (actor)
David Hattersley Warner (29 July 1941 – 24 July 2022) was an English actor who worked in film, television and theatre.
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Deep Space Nine (fictional space station)
Deep Space Nine (DS9; previously Terok Nor) is a fictional space station, the eponymous primary setting of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine which aired from 1993 to 1999.
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Den of Geek
Den of Geek is a US and UK-based website covering entertainment with a focus on pop culture.
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Dominion War
The Dominion War is an extended plot concept developed in several story arcs of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, an American science-fiction television series produced by Paramount Pictures.
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Duet (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
"Duet" is the 19th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Dukat (Star Trek)
Dukat is a fictional character from the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Elim Garak
Elim Garak is a fictional character from the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in which he is portrayed by Andrew J. Robinson.
Emissary (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
"Emissary" is the series premiere of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Empire
An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries".
Ensign Ro (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Ensign Ro" is the 103rd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the third episode of the fifth season.
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Epidemic
An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of hosts in a given population within a short period of time.
An extraterrestrial or alien is a lifeform that did not originate on Earth.
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Famine
A famine is a widespread scarcity of food caused by several possible factors, including, but not limited to war, natural disasters, crop failure, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies.
Fictional universe
A fictional universe (also called an imagined universe or a constructed universe) is the internally consistent fictional setting used in a narrative work or work of art, most commonly associated with works of fantasy and science fiction.
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Friedmann equations
The Friedmann equations, also known as the Friedmann–Lemaître (FL) equations, are a set of equations in physical cosmology that govern the expansion of space in homogeneous and isotropic models of the universe within the context of general relativity.
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Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.
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Harris Yulin
Harris Yulin (born November 5, 1937) is an American actor who has appeared in over a hundred film and television series roles, such as Scarface (1983), Ghostbusters II (1989), Clear and Present Danger (1994), Looking for Richard (1996), The Hurricane (1999), Training Day (2001), and Frasier which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 1996.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Herman F. Zimmerman
Herman F. Zimmerman (born 19 April 1935) is an art director and production designer.
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Imperialism
Imperialism is the practice, theory or attitude of maintaining or extending power over foreign nations, particularly through expansionism, employing both hard power (military and economic power) and soft power (diplomatic power and cultural imperialism).
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Intelligence agency
An intelligence agency is a government agency responsible for the collection, analysis, and exploitation of information in support of law enforcement, national security, military, public safety, and foreign policy objectives.
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Internal security
Internal security is the act of keeping peace within the borders of a sovereign state or other self-governing territories, generally by upholding the national law and defending against internal security threats.
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Jean-Luc Picard
Jean-Luc Picard is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise, most often seen as the commanding officer of the Federation starship.
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Jeri Taylor
Jeri Taylor (born June 30, 1938) is a television scriptwriter and producer, who wrote many episodes of the Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager series.
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Journey's End (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Journey's End" is the 172nd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and it is the 20th episode of the seventh season.
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Katherine Freese
Katherine Freese (born 8 February 1957) is a theoretical astrophysicist.
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Kira Nerys
Kira Nerys is a fictional character in the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999). She was played by actress Nana Visitor. The character is from the fictional planet Bajor, a world which has recently emerged from a brutal foreign occupation. She was a member of the resistance, and the decades-long conflict has left her tough and uncompromising, but she is sustained by her strong faith in traditional Bajoran religion.
Klingon
The Klingons (Klingon: tlhIngan) are a fictional species in the science fiction franchise Star Trek. Cardassian and Klingon are star Trek species.
List of Star Trek aliens
Star Trek is a science fiction media franchise that began with Gene Roddenberry's launch of the original ''Star Trek'' television series in 1966. Cardassian and List of Star Trek aliens are star Trek species.
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List of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine characters
This is a list of characters from the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Lonely Among Us
"Lonely Among Us" is the seventh episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, which originally aired on November 2, 1987, in broadcast syndication in the United States.
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Maquis (Star Trek)
In the Star Trek science-fiction franchise, the Maquis are a 24th-century paramilitary organization-terrorist group (like the World War II Maquis in the French Resistance and the Spanish Maquis that emerged in the Spanish Civil War).
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Marc Alaimo
Marc Alaimo is an American actor known for his villainous roles.
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Mark Lenard
Mark Lenard (born Leonard Rosenson, October 15, 1924 – November 22, 1996) was an American actor, primarily in television.
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Michael Piller
Michael Piller (May 30, 1948 – November 1, 2005) was an American television scriptwriter and producer, who was best known for his contributions to the Star Trek franchise.
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Michael Westmore
Michael George Westmore I (born March 22, 1938) is an American make-up artist best known for his work in various Star Trek productions, winning nine Emmy Awards, and is a member of the Westmore family.
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Military dictatorship
A military dictatorship, or a military regime, is a type of dictatorship in which power is held by one or more military officers.
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Military occupation
Military occupation, also called belligerent occupation or simply occupation, is temporary hostile control exerted by a ruling power's military apparatus over a sovereign territory that is outside of the legal boundaries of that ruling power's own sovereign territory.
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Mining
Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth.
Nana Visitor
Nana Tucker (born July 26, 1957), known professionally as Nana Visitor, is an American actress, best known for playing Kira Nerys in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Jean Ritter in the television series Wildfire.
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Nationalism
Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
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Patrick Stewart
Sir Patrick Stewart (born 13 July 1940) is an English actor.
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Pocket Books
Pocket Books is a division of Simon & Schuster that primarily publishes paperback books.
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Police
The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state with the aim of enforcing the law and protecting the public order as well as the public itself.
Preemptive Strike (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Preemptive Strike" is the 176th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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Prime Directive
In the fictional universe of Star Trek, the Prime Directive (also known as "Starfleet General Order 1", and the "non-interference directive") is a guiding principle of Starfleet that prohibits its members from interfering with the natural development of alien civilizations.
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Recurring character
A recurring character is a fictional character, usually in a prime time TV series, who frequently appears from time to time during the series' run.
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Refugee camp
A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in refugee-like situations.
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Resistance movement
A resistance movement are Political Movements that tries to resist or overthrow a government or an occupying power, causing disruption and unrest in civil order and stability.
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Rick Berman
Richard Keith Berman (born December 25, 1945) is an American television producer and screenwriter.
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Rick Sternbach
Richard Michael Sternbach (born July 6, 1951) is an illustrator who is best known for his space illustrations and his work on the Star Trek television series.
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Romulan
The Romulans are an extraterrestrial race in the American science fiction franchise Star Trek. Cardassian and Romulan are star Trek species.
Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Scorpion
Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the order Scorpiones.
Slavery
Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.
Star Trek
Star Trek is an American science fiction media franchise created by Gene Roddenberry, which began with the eponymous 1960s television series and became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9) is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry.
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Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller and Jeri Taylor.
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Starfleet
Starfleet is a fictional organization in the Star Trek media franchise.
Surveillance
Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, many activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing, or directing.
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Terrorism
Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims.
The Chase (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"The Chase" is the 146th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 20th episode of the sixth season.
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The Neutral Zone (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"The Neutral Zone" is the season finale of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, originally aired within the United States on May 16, 1988, in broadcast syndication.
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The Star Trek Encyclopedia
The Star Trek Encyclopedia: A Reference Guide to the Future is a 1994 encyclopedia of in-universe information from the Star Trek television series and films.
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The Wounded (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"The Wounded" is the 86th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 12th episode of the fourth season.
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Time's Arrow (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Time’s Arrow" is the 26th episode of the fifth season and the first episode of the sixth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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United Federation of Planets
In the fictional universe of Star Trek, the United Federation of Planets (UFP) is the interstellar government with which, as part of its space force Starfleet, most of the characters and starships of the franchise are affiliated.
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USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D)
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D), or Enterprise-D, to distinguish it from other vessels with the same name, is a starship in the Star Trek media franchise.
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Ventura Boulevard
Ventura Boulevard is one of the primary east–west thoroughfares in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California.
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See also
Fictional elements introduced in 1991
Fictional reptilians
- Anole (character)
- Billy Connors (character)
- Cardassian
- Chitauri
- Copperhead (DC Comics)
- Ice Warrior
- Killer Croc
- Kobold (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Komodo (comics)
- Krang
- Krogan
- List of reptilian humanoids
- Lizard (character)
- Martha Connors
- Paternoster Gang
- Psion (comics)
- Rattler (character)
- Reptil
- Reptile (Mortal Kombat)
- Reptilian conspiracy theory
- Reptilian humanoid
- Sauron (comics)
- Serpent Men
- Silurian (Doctor Who)
- Stegron
- Thulsa Doom
- Urdnot Wrex
Star Trek species
- Andorian
- Bajoran
- Bajorans
- Borg
- Breen (Star Trek)
- Cardassian
- Cardassians
- Ferengi
- Gorn
- Kazon
- Klingon
- Klingons
- Kzin
- List of Star Trek aliens
- Orion (Star Trek)
- Romulan
- Romulans
- Species 8472
- Tribble
- Vidiians
- Vulcan (Star Trek)
- Vulcans
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardassian
Also known as Cardasia, Cardasian, Cardassia, Cardassia I, Cardassia Prime, Cardassia the First, Cardassian Central Command, Cardassian Empire, Cardassian Union, Cardassian military rank, Cardassian military ranks, Cardassian starships, Cardassians, Galor class starship, Gil (Star Trek), Glin (Star Trek), Glinn (Star Trek), Gul (Star Trek), Hideki class starship, Keldon class starship, Legate (Star Trek), List of Cardassian ship classes, Obsidian Order, Star Trek/Cardassians, True Way.
, Military occupation, Mining, Nana Visitor, Nationalism, Patrick Stewart, Pocket Books, Police, Preemptive Strike (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Prime Directive, Recurring character, Refugee camp, Resistance movement, Rick Berman, Rick Sternbach, Romulan, Science fiction, Scorpion, Slavery, Star Trek, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, Starfleet, Surveillance, Terrorism, The Chase (Star Trek: The Next Generation), The Neutral Zone (Star Trek: The Next Generation), The Star Trek Encyclopedia, The Wounded (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Time's Arrow (Star Trek: The Next Generation), United Federation of Planets, USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D), Ventura Boulevard.