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'Minos''', [[Minos|click here]].'' | |||
[[Image:TauronCity.JPG|thumb|A view of Tauron City]] | |||
'''Minos''', colloquially known to Capricans by the nickname '''Tauron City'''<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://twitter.com/SergeGraystone/status/10184515614|title=Serge's Twitter Account|date=8 March 2010|accessdate=14 September 2019}}</ref>, is a prominent metropolis on the planet [[Tauron|Tauron]]. | |||
It is home to the [[Vergis Corporation]] whose CEO [[Tomas Vergis]] helped design the [[meta-cognitive processor]] that was eventually stolen by [[Graystone Industries]] for the [[Cylon]] prototype {{CAP|Know Thy Enemy}}. | |||
==Notes== | |||
* In Greek mythology, [[w:Minos|Minos]] was the first king of the island of [[w:Crete|Crete]], son of [[w:Zeus|Zeus]] and [[w:Europa|Europa]]. | |||
* During the "Caprica is burning" monologue in "[[The Plan]]" there is a city that looks remarkably similar to Tauron City. However, it is assumed to be a city on [[Twelve Colonies of Kobol#Libran|Libran]] because that world is mentioned when the shot of that city is seen. | |||
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'Minos', click here.
Minos, colloquially known to Capricans by the nickname Tauron City[1], is a prominent metropolis on the planet Tauron.
It is home to the Vergis Corporation whose CEO Tomas Vergis helped design the meta-cognitive processor that was eventually stolen by Graystone Industries for the Cylon prototype (CAP: "Know Thy Enemy").
Notes
- In Greek mythology, Minos was the first king of the island of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa.
- During the "Caprica is burning" monologue in "The Plan" there is a city that looks remarkably similar to Tauron City. However, it is assumed to be a city on Libran because that world is mentioned when the shot of that city is seen.
References
- ↑ Serge's Twitter Account (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). (8 March 2010). Retrieved on 14 September 2019.