Borg Collective

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  • Appearance: Collective organism formed of trillions of individual assimilated beings
  • Homeworld: Arehaz (Star Trek: Destiny)
  • Cultural notes
    • Operations directed by Borg Queen (Star Trek: First Contact; VOY: "Unity", "Dark Frontier", "Unimatrix Zero", "Endgame")
      • Instantiated avatar of the will of the collective as a whole (Star Trek: First Contact)
    • Construction tends towards massive geometric forms

History

  • 4527 BCE: Formation of the Borg Collective (Novel: Lost Souls)
  • c.early 2nd millennium: Extended war with unknown creators of the planet killer weapon (TNG Novel: Vendetta)
    • Date presumptive as potential explanation of lowered presence c.15th century
  • c.15th century: Minor presence in Delta Quadrant (VOY: "Dragon's Teeth")
  • c. 18th to 20th century: Attack on Shgin homeworld (TNG Novel: Vendetta)
  • 2260s: Attack on El-Auria (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
  • By c.2300s: Early rumors of Borg begin spreading through Federation space upon arrival of El-Aurian diaspora (VOY: "The Raven")
  • By early 2350s: Borg advancement reaches deep Beta Quadrant
  • 2354: First recorded assimilation of a Human (TNG Novel: Vendetta)
  • 2364: Undetected scouts first reach near-Alpha Quadrant space, attacking and assimilating outposts in Romulan Neutral Zone (TNG: "The Neutral Zone")
  • 2365: First identified by Romulan deep-Beta listening posts (TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note")
  • 2365: First direct contact with Federation (TNG: "Q Who")
  • January 1-2, 2367: Attack against core Federation territory (TNG: "The Best of Both Worlds")
  • October 15-19, 2367: Attack against outlying Beta Quadrant Federation territories (TNG Novel: Vendetta)
  • December 8, 2369: Starfleet encounter (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
    • Uridi'si (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
  • October 1, 2373: Attack against Earth (Star Trek: First Contact)