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A '''battlestar''' is a [[Colonial]] capital warship that combines the roles of a space fighter carrier and battleship. Battlestars are the adversarial counterpart to the [[Cylon]] [[basestar]].
A '''battlestar''' is a [[Colonial]] capital warship that combines the roles of a space fighter carrier and battleship. Battlestars are the adversarial counterpart to the [[Cylon]] [[basestar]].


[[Image:TOS-galac.jpg|Battlestar ''Galactica'' from the Original Series|left|200 px]]
Battlestars have differing appearances and abilities in both the the [[Original Series]] and [[Re-imagined Series]].
[[Image:Bsg-bsg-1.jpg|Battlestar ''Galactica'' from the Re-imagined Series|right|150 px]]
 
Battlestars have differing appearances and abilities in both the the [[Original Series]] (left) and [[Re-imagined Series]] (right).
== General ==
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*See [[Battlestar (TOS)]] for information on the unnamed Original Series battlestar class.
*See [[Galactica class battlestar]] for information on this unnamed original battlestar class of the Re-imagined Series
*See [[Mercury class battlestar]] for information on an advanced battlestar class that succeeds the ''Galactica'' type battlestar
 
== ''Galactica'' ==


For information on the battlestar ''Galactica'' itself:
For information on the battlestar ''Galactica'' itself:


*See [[Galactica (RDM)]] for information on the Re-imagined Series version
*See [[Galactica (RDM)]] for information on the Re-imagined Series version.
*See [[Galactica (TOS)]] for information on the Original Series and [[Galactica 1980]] version
*See [[Galactica (TOS)]] for information on the Original Series and ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' version.
*See [[Galactica (2003 Video Game)]] for information on the Original Series variant seen in the [[2003 Video Game]]
*See [[Galactica (2003 Video Game)]] for information on the Original Series variant seen in the [[2003 Video Game]].
 
== Original Series ==


Other Original Series battlestars:
[[Image:TOS-galac.jpg|thumb|The [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]] battlestar ''Galactica'']]


*''[[Acropolis]]''
*''[[Acropolis]]''
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*''[[Triton (TOS)|Triton]]''
*''[[Triton (TOS)|Triton]]''


Other Re-imagined Series battlestars:
== Re-imagined Series ==
 
[[Image:Battlestar_stern.jpg|thumb|The [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]] battlestar ''Galactica''.]]


*Named:
*Named:
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**''[[Columbia (RDM)|Columbia]]''
**''[[Columbia (RDM)|Columbia]]''
**''[[Erasmus]]''
**''[[Erasmus]]''
**''[[Mercury]]''
**''[[Night Flight]]''
**''[[Night Flight]]''
**''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]''
**''[[Pegasus (RDM)|Pegasus]]''
**''[[Solaria]]''
**''[[Solaria]]''
**''[[Triton (RDM)|Triton]]''
**''[[Triton (RDM)|Triton]]''
**''[[Uned]]''
**''[[Universal]]''
**''[[Valkyrie]]''
**''[[Valkyrie]]''
**''[[Yashuman]]''
*Unnamed:
*Unnamed:
**Several [[Galactica type battlestar#Known Galactica type battlestars|unnamed ''Galactica'' type battlestars]] ([[Miniseries]], "[[Razor]]")
**See [[Unnamed battlestars]]
**Two unnamed ''Valkyrie'' type battlestars destroyed during the attack on the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]] (Razor)
 
For general information on specific battlestar classes:


*See [[Battlestar (TOS)]] for statistics on the unnamed Original Series battlestar class
=== Comic books ===
*See [[Galactica type battlestar]] for statistics on this unnamed original battlestar class of the Re-imagined Series
*''[[Atlas]]''
*See [[Mercury class battlestar]] for statistics on the advanced battlestar class that succeeds the [[Galactica type battlestar]]
*''[[Argus]]''
*''[[Cerberus]]''
*''[[Chronos]]''
*''[[Therion]]''
*''[[Ulysses]]''


==Notes==
==Notes==
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:''For more on what constitutes an official source, see [[Battlestar Wiki:Citation Jihad]].''
:''For more on what constitutes an official source, see [[Battlestar Wiki:Citation Jihad]].''


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Revision as of 01:28, 28 October 2009


A battlestar is a Colonial capital warship that combines the roles of a space fighter carrier and battleship. Battlestars are the adversarial counterpart to the Cylon basestar.

Battlestars have differing appearances and abilities in both the the Original Series and Re-imagined Series.

General

Galactica

For information on the battlestar Galactica itself:

Original Series

The Original Series battlestar Galactica

Re-imagined Series

The Re-imagined Series battlestar Galactica.

Comic books

Notes

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For more on what constitutes an official source, see Battlestar Wiki:Citation Jihad.

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