Cylon Centurion Model 0005 - Revision history

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2012-11-16T02:06:45Z

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	During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the cessation of hostilities ([[Razor]]).		During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the cessation of hostilities ([[Razor]]).

	Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).		Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] – survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).

	=== Guardians ===		=== Guardians ===

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	[[Image:Cylon Centurions on Tuaron, "Razor".jpg\|thumb\|Centurions fire weapons on Tauron during the Cylon War.]]		[[Image:Cylon Centurions on Tuaron, "Razor".jpg\|thumb\|Centurions fire weapons on Tauron during the Cylon War.]]

	During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the ~~cease~~ of hostilities ([[Razor]]).		During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the cessation of hostilities ([[Razor]]).

	Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).		Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).

Mars: /* Overview */ "assent" means to agree, so the homophone "ascent" makes more sense here

2011-01-08T03:37:45Z

Overview: "assent" means to agree, so the homophone "ascent" makes more sense here

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's ~~assent~~ to the religion's supreme leader.		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's ascent to the religion's supreme leader.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

MileyDavidA: /* Overview */ mentioned Lacy in the sentence about getting their religion from Zoe

2011-01-07T02:05:27Z

Overview: mentioned Lacy in the sentence about getting their religion from Zoe

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot), for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to [[Lacy Rand]] ~~irrespective of~~ other programming and instructions.		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's assent to the religion's supreme leader.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

MileyDavidA: /* Overview */ fixed a typo, mentioned their inherent obedience to Lacy

2011-01-06T21:27:17Z

Overview: fixed a typo, mentioned their inherent obedience to Lacy

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[~~Gemanon~~]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot), for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to [[Lacy Rand]] irrespective of other programming and instructions.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

MileyDavidA: /* Overview */ added reference to the black-market Centurions

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Overview: added reference to the black-market Centurions

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	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemanon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

Dante2428: typo

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	The Cylon War-era Centurions were, like their predecessors, bipedal [[w:android\|androids]], with an average height of 6'6"<ref name="armistice"/> and covered in silver-chrome plating. They carried backpack-like power cells and were protected by flexible rear armor which covers otherwise exposed internal mechanisms <ref>[[Adam "Mojo" Lebowitz]]: [http://darthmojo.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/bsg-vfx-anatomy-of-a-cylon/ Anatomy of a Cylon]</ref>. Physically stronger than humans, the Centurions were designed with sufficient dexterity and capability of using weapons and tools. Centurions communicated at least partially vocally, but were also capable of receiving radio signals internally ([[Razor]]).		The Cylon War-era Centurions were, like their predecessors, bipedal [[w:android\|androids]], with an average height of 6'6"<ref name="armistice"/> and covered in silver-chrome plating. They carried backpack-like power cells and were protected by flexible rear armor which covers otherwise exposed internal mechanisms <ref>[[Adam "Mojo" Lebowitz]]: [http://darthmojo.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/bsg-vfx-anatomy-of-a-cylon/ Anatomy of a Cylon]</ref>. Physically stronger than humans, the Centurions were designed with sufficient dexterity and capability of using weapons and tools. Centurions communicated at least partially vocally, but were also capable of receiving radio signals internally ([[Razor]]).

	Unlike their successors, these early Centurions did not possess built-in projectile weapons, but were armed with retractable blades, built into their forearms. There are indications that Centurions also used bladed weapons such as swords in at least some Cylon War ~~conflcits~~<ref>In the [[Miniseries]], two children can be seen wearing Centurion masks and waving swords while at play. Additionally, [[William Adama]] has a [[Monclair]] painting depicting a battle in the Cylon War, in which swords are used by Centurions, in addition to a sword directly underneath. This may be a replica or an actual sword from the war.</ref>.)		Unlike their successors, these early Centurions did not possess built-in projectile weapons, but were armed with retractable blades, built into their forearms. There are indications that Centurions also used bladed weapons such as swords in at least some Cylon War conflicts<ref>In the [[Miniseries]], two children can be seen wearing Centurion masks and waving swords while at play. Additionally, [[William Adama]] has a [[Monclair]] painting depicting a battle in the Cylon War, in which swords are used by Centurions, in addition to a sword directly underneath. This may be a replica or an actual sword from the war.</ref>.)

	===Variations===		===Variations===

Mars: not only unnecessary piping, but it comes out in off-site colour

2010-06-18T07:57:08Z

not only unnecessary piping, but it comes out in off-site colour

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Graf Iblis at 17:26, 7 February 2010

2010-02-07T17:26:53Z

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	:''This article discusses the robotic Cylons seen in the [[Cylon War]] of the [[Re-imagined Series]]. For information on the robotic Centurions from the [[Original Series]], see [[Centurion (TOS)]]. For information on the advanced successor to the Cylon War models, see [[Cylon Centurion]].''		:''This article discusses the robotic Cylons seen in the [[Cylon War]] of the [[Re-imagined Series]]. For information on the robotic Centurions from the [[Original Series]], see [[Centurion (TOS)]]. For information on the advanced successor to the Cylon War models, see [[Cylon Centurion]].''

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	[[Image:Cylon Centurions on Tuaron, "Razor".jpg\|thumb\|Centurions fire weapons on Tauron during the Cylon War.]]		[[Image:Cylon Centurions on Tuaron, "Razor".jpg\|thumb\|Centurions fire weapons on Tauron during the Cylon War.]]

	During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the ~~cease~~ of hostilities ([[Razor]]).		During the war, the Centurions captured prisoners and conducted scientific experiments on them. Performing brutal operations on live victims, the Centurions strove to create fully biological [[humanoid Cylon]]s. Their experiments resulted in the development of the [[Hybrid]]s - an evolutionary "dead end" - the [[First Hybrid\|first]] of which was created shortly before the cessation of hostilities ([[Razor]]).

	Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).		Unable to create life that could live on its own, the Centurions agreed to end the war in exchange for help from the [[Final Five]] survivors of the [[Earth (RDM)\|Thirteenth Colony]] who possessed [[Resurrection (RDM)\|resurrection technology]]. The Centurions signed the [[Cimtar (RDM)\|Cimtar Peace Accord]] with humanity and withdrew with The Five to a mobile space station called [[The Colony]]. Located somewhere beyond the designated [[Armistice Line]], the Centurions and Final Five developed eight humanoid models and instilled in them monotheistic beliefs ([[No Exit]]).

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's ~~assent~~ to the religion's supreme leader.		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's ascent to the religion's supreme leader.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot), for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to [[Lacy Rand]] ~~irrespective of~~ other programming and instructions.		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot); for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to that member's friend, [[Lacy Rand]], above all other programming and instructions; they are instrumental in Lacy's assent to the religion's supreme leader.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[~~Gemanon~~]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemenon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot), for the same reason, they are all inherently obedient to [[Lacy Rand]] irrespective of other programming and instructions.

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).

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	[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]		[[Image:Galactica Museum, "Daybreak, Part II".jpg\|thumb\|left\|The armor of a Centurion in ''Galactica'''s museum.]]

	The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).		The Cylon War Centurion models (henceforth referred to as "Centurions") appeared six years prior to the first Cylon War<ref>The prototype, U-87, containing a copy of Zoe Graystone's intelligence, was activated 58 years before the Fall, per the ''Caprica'' pilot; the first Cylon war began 52 years before the Fall. 58-52=6.</ref>, during which time robots were used by Humanity to make life easier on the Twelve Colonies ([[Miniseries]]); Centurions were created by [[Graystone Industries]] to be soldiers of the Caprican Ministry of Defence ([[Caprica (series)\|''Caprica'' Pilot]]). For a time, a small number were diverted from filling the Caprican MOD's order, and were sold by the [[Ha'la'tha]] to the monotheist [[Soldiers of the One]] on [[Gemanon]] and given to the rebel forces on the Ha'la'tha's home world, [[Tauron]]. Unbeknown to the survivors of the second [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies\|Cylon attack]], the Centurions practiced monotheistic religion, believing in a single, loving [[God (RDM)\|God]] ("[[No Exit]]"), adopted from a small human cult, [[Soldiers of the One]], when their [[Cylon Prototype\|prototype]] was implanted with a copy of a late [[Zoe Graystone\|cult-member]]'s memories and personality (''Caprica'' Pilot).

	Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).		Fifty-two years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, the Centurions rose up against their masters and rebelled, waging a brutal war that lasted twelve years. The first Cylon War was staged both in space and on the surface of several Colonial planets, including [[Tauron (RDM)\|Tauron]] and other outlying [[Ice planet\|world]]s. Centurions were present at these locations, fighting hand to hand against the Colonial Military and civilian fighters, as well as piloting [[Raider (RDM)#Cylon War-era raider\|Raider]]s and commanding [[Basestar (RDM)#Cylon War-era basestar\|basestar]]s in battle against the [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)\|Colonial Fleet]] ([[Razor]]).