Jurgen Belzen - Revision history

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Tolan" to "Tolen"

2025-09-19T21:11:24Z

Text replacement - "Tolan" to "Tolen"

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	* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen," but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.		* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen," but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.
	* Steve Bacic also played the XO of ''Andromeda Ascendant'' in the eponymous series ''Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda'', who was also killed by his friend and commanding officer.		* Steve Bacic also played the XO of ''Andromeda Ascendant'' in the eponymous series ''Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda'', who was also killed by his friend and commanding officer.
	* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[~~Tolan~~]].		* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolen]].

	== References ==		== References ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: link to colony

2025-08-20T02:53:40Z

link to colony

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	{{Character Data		{{Character Data
	\|photo= Jurgen belzen.jpg		\|photo= Jurgen belzen.jpg
	\| colony = [[~~The Twelve Colonies of Kobol#~~Gemenon\|Gemenon]]		\| colony = [[Gemenon\|Gemenon]]
	\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders		\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders
	\| role= Executive officer of ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}''		\| role= Executive officer of ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}''

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: minor cleanup

2025-04-06T03:37:08Z

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	\| role= Executive officer of ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}''		\| role= Executive officer of ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}''
	\| children = At least two daughters		\| children = At least two daughters
	\| marital status = ~~Wife~~ [[Rika Belzen]]		\| marital status = Married to [[Rika Belzen]]
	\| rank= Colonel		\| rank= Colonel
	\| serial=635440<ref>This information comes from his [[:Image:Belzen's dogtag serial.jpg\|dogtags]].</ref>		\| serial=635440<ref>This information comes from his [[:Image:Belzen's dogtag serial.jpg\|dogtags]].</ref>
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	'''Jurgen Belzen''' was Admiral [[Helena Cain]]'s long-time executive officer on ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' and close friends with her.		'''Jurgen Belzen''' was Admiral [[Helena Cain]]'s long-time executive officer on ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' and close friends with her circa {{BCH\|0}}.

	When the battlestar puts in for a lengthy overhaul at the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]], he plans to go paragliding on [[Scorpia]]. After the [[Cylon attack]] on the Twelve Colonies ''Pegasus'' conducts an [[Battle of the Communications Relay\|attack]] on what is believed to be a small Cylon communications relay, but turns out to be a large staging area. When the Cylons jump in 15 squadrons of Raiders to close an apparent trap, Cain orders to launch all remaining Viper squadrons. Not wanting to waste their outnumbered Vipers, Belzen urges Cain to reconsider and recall the first squadron and order a retreat. Cain views his persistence and official refusal to carry out her order as insubordination, asks for his sidearm and shoots him in the head with it in front of the entire [[CIC]] crew. ''Pegasus'' eventually wins the battle, but with staggering losses.		When the battlestar puts in for a lengthy overhaul at the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]], he plans to go paragliding on [[Scorpia]]. After the [[Cylon attack]] on the Twelve Colonies ''Pegasus'' conducts an [[Battle of the Communications Relay\|attack]] on what is believed to be a small Cylon [[Communication relay\|communications relay]], but turns out to be a large staging area.

	These events are later told to Colonel [[Saul Tigh\|Tigh]] by Colonel [[Jack Fisk\|Fisk]]. Although Fisk later says that he has been lying, Tigh remains convinced that he has been telling the truth ~~("[[Pegasus (episode)~~\|Pegasus~~]]," "[[Razor]]")~~.		When the Cylons jump in 15 squadrons of [[Raider (RDM)\|Raiders]] to close an apparent trap, Cain orders to launch all remaining [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] squadrons. Not wanting to waste their outnumbered Vipers, Belzen urges Cain to reconsider and recall the first squadron and order a retreat. Cain views his persistence and official refusal to carry out her order as insubordination, asks for his sidearm and shoots him in the head with it in front of the entire [[CIC]] crew. ''Pegasus'' eventually wins the battle, but with staggering losses.

			These events are later told to Colonel [[Saul Tigh\|Tigh]] by Colonel [[Jack Fisk\|Fisk]]. Although Fisk later says that he has been lying, Tigh remains convinced that he has been telling the truth {{TRS\|Razor\|Pegasus}}.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus," Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor".		* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus," Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor."
	* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen," but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.		* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen," but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.
	* Steve Bacic also played the XO of ~~the~~ Andromeda, in the series ~~of the same name~~, who was also killed by his commanding officer.		* Steve Bacic also played the XO of ''Andromeda Ascendant'' in the eponymous series ''Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda'', who was also killed by his friend and commanding officer.
	* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].		* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - ""," to ",""

2024-02-21T05:05:47Z

Text replacement - ""," to ",""

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	When the battlestar puts in for a lengthy overhaul at the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]], he plans to go paragliding on [[Scorpia]]. After the [[Cylon attack]] on the Twelve Colonies ''Pegasus'' conducts an [[Battle of the Communications Relay\|attack]] on what is believed to be a small Cylon communications relay, but turns out to be a large staging area. When the Cylons jump in 15 squadrons of Raiders to close an apparent trap, Cain orders to launch all remaining Viper squadrons. Not wanting to waste their outnumbered Vipers, Belzen urges Cain to reconsider and recall the first squadron and order a retreat. Cain views his persistence and official refusal to carry out her order as insubordination, asks for his sidearm and shoots him in the head with it in front of the entire [[CIC]] crew. ''Pegasus'' eventually wins the battle, but with staggering losses.		When the battlestar puts in for a lengthy overhaul at the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]], he plans to go paragliding on [[Scorpia]]. After the [[Cylon attack]] on the Twelve Colonies ''Pegasus'' conducts an [[Battle of the Communications Relay\|attack]] on what is believed to be a small Cylon communications relay, but turns out to be a large staging area. When the Cylons jump in 15 squadrons of Raiders to close an apparent trap, Cain orders to launch all remaining Viper squadrons. Not wanting to waste their outnumbered Vipers, Belzen urges Cain to reconsider and recall the first squadron and order a retreat. Cain views his persistence and official refusal to carry out her order as insubordination, asks for his sidearm and shoots him in the head with it in front of the entire [[CIC]] crew. ''Pegasus'' eventually wins the battle, but with staggering losses.

	These events are later told to Colonel [[Saul Tigh\|Tigh]] by Colonel [[Jack Fisk\|Fisk]]. Although Fisk later says that he has been lying, Tigh remains convinced that he has been telling the truth ("[[Pegasus (episode)\|Pegasus]]", "[[Razor]]").		These events are later told to Colonel [[Saul Tigh\|Tigh]] by Colonel [[Jack Fisk\|Fisk]]. Although Fisk later says that he has been lying, Tigh remains convinced that he has been telling the truth ("[[Pegasus (episode)\|Pegasus]]," "[[Razor]]").

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus", Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor".		* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus," Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor".
	* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen", but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.		* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen," but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.
	* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.		* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.
	* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].		* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "''Pegasus''" to "''{{RDM|Pegasus}}''"

2021-05-07T20:18:53Z

Text replacement - "''Pegasus''" to "''{{RDM|Pegasus}}''"

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	\| colony = [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol#Gemenon\|Gemenon]]		\| colony = [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol#Gemenon\|Gemenon]]
	\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders		\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders
	\| role= Executive officer of ''[[Pegasus]]''		\| role= Executive officer of ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}''
	\| children = At least two daughters		\| children = At least two daughters
	\| marital status = Wife [[Rika Belzen]]		\| marital status = Wife [[Rika Belzen]]

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[The Twelve Colonies (RDM)" to "[[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol"

2021-01-10T04:15:18Z

Text replacement - "[[The Twelve Colonies (RDM)" to "[[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol"

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	{{Character Data		{{Character Data
	\|photo= Jurgen belzen.jpg		\|photo= Jurgen belzen.jpg
	\| colony = [[The Twelve Colonies ~~(RDM)~~#Gemenon\|Gemenon]]		\| colony = [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol#Gemenon\|Gemenon]]
	\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders		\| death= Shot by Admiral Cain for questioning her orders
	\| role= Executive officer of ''[[Pegasus]]''		\| role= Executive officer of ''[[Pegasus]]''

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "
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2020-04-18T19:32:25Z

Text replacement - "<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>" to "{{reflist}}"

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	== References ==		== References ==

	~~<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>~~		{{reflist}}

	{{start box}}		{{start box}}

Geo: /* Notes */ removed a double "the"

2013-04-28T15:22:25Z

Notes: removed a double "the"

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus", Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor".		* Although Fisk laughs his claims off as a joke in the episode "Pegasus", Ronald D. Moore said in a [http://blog.scifi.com/battlestar/archives/2006/09/#a001323 blog entry] that all of it is in fact true. The events are later depicted, and thus confirmed, in "Razor".
	* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen", but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as ~~the~~ the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.		* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen", but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.
	* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.		* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.
	* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].		* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].

Brnocesar: /* Notes */

2013-04-27T20:23:45Z

Notes

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	* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen", but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.		* His first name, as it is German, should be written "Jürgen" or "Juergen", but it is not unusual to drop diacritical marks in English as the the name is pronounced with a "u" in it.
	* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.		* Steve Bacic also played the XO of the Andromeda, in the series of the same name, who was also killed by his commanding officer.
			* His counterpart in the Original Series is [[Tolan]].

	== References ==		== References ==

Davidhogan: /* Notes */

2011-09-05T21:44:27Z