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Gowron

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Year Event
2367
Picture from 2367  [1] Chancellor K'mpec and K'Ehleyr meet the Enterprise-D in space. K'mpec is near death, assassinated by poison. K'Ehleyr brings her son, Alexander, with her so that he can meet his father, Worf, for the first time. K'Ehleyr is murdered by Duras soon afterwards during the rituals of succession to the Chancellorship; Worf kills Duras in retaliation. Alexander is sent to live with Worf's parents on Earth. [1]
  People :  Alexander Rozhenko, K'Ehleyr, Duras, K'mpec, Worf Rozhenko
  Species :  Klingons
 [1] With the death of Duras, Gowron is appointed Chancellor of the Klingon Empire. [1]
  People :  Duras
  Species :  Klingons
Picture from 2367  [2] Gowron is confirmed as leader of the Klingon High Council. The Klingon civil war begins when the Duras family challenges Gowron. Worf resigns his Starfleet commission in order to join Gowrons side in the war. [2]
  People :  Worf Rozhenko
  Species :  Klingons
2368
Picture from 2368  [3] After discovering that the Romulans are assisting the Duras family, Starfleet sends a fleet to the Romulan-Klingon border commanded by Captain Picard. The fleet is successful in preventing Romulan border crossings. Gowron's forces defeat the Duras family, although the sisters Lursa and B'Etor escape. [3]
  People :  Jean-Luc Picard, Lursa, B'Etor, Sela, Toral, Kurn
  Species :  Romulans, Klingons, Humans
2369
Picture from 2369  [4] The cloned Kahless becomes Emperor of the Klingon Empire. [4]
  People :  Kahless the Unforgettable
2371
 [5] Quark accidentally kills the Klingon Kozak, head of a Klingon House. Since a female cannot head a Klingon house, Quark is subsequently married by Grilka, Kozak's widow, so he can act as the head of her house. Quark subsequently proves to Gowron and the council that the House of Kozak is being economically attacked by a rival, D'Ghor. D'Ghor's honour is stripped from him by Gowron. In the aftermath, Grilka divorces Quark. [5]
  People :  Quark, Grilka, D'Ghor
  Species :  Klingons, Ferengi
2372
 [6] Sisko violates orders and interferes in the Klingon-Cardassian war; a Klingon fleet attacks Deep Space Nine in retaliation. The attacks fails, but results in the subsequent Klingon-Federation conflict. [6]
  People :  Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, General Martok
2373
Picture from 2373  [7] Fearing that Gowron may have been replaced by a Changeling, Starfleet sends the Defiant on a mission to infiltrate the Klingon command centre Ty'Gokor. Gowron proves to be innocent, but his advisor General Martok is revealed to be the Changeling. The Changeling is killed and Gowron, realising that he has been manipulated into war with the Federation, declares a cease fire. [7]
  People :  Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, General Martok
  Species :  Klingons
2375
 [8] Worf kills Gowron in personal combat. [8]
  People :  Worf Rozhenko


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References

# Series Season Source Comment
1 TNG 4 Reunion
2 TNG 4 Redemption, Part 1
3 TNG 5 Redemption, Part 2
4 TNG 6 Rightful Heir
5 DS9 3 The House of Quark
6 DS9 4 The Way of the Warrior
7 DS9 5 Apocalypse Rising
8 DS9 7 Tacking into the Wind
Series : TNG Season 4
Episode : Reunion
Series : TNG Season 4
Episode : Redemption, Part 1
Series : TNG Season 5
Episode : Redemption, Part 2
Series : TNG Season 6
Episode : Rightful Heir
Series : DS9 Season 3
Episode : The House of Quark
Series : DS9 Season 4
Episode : The Way of the Warrior
Series : DS9 Season 5
Episode : Apocalypse Rising
Series : DS9 Season 7
Episode : Tacking into the Wind


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