Cardassian
- Cardassian Union
- Detapa Council
- Central Command & Obsidian Order
- Gul (High-ranking Military Officer)
- Central Command
- Obsidian Order
- Ministry of Justice
- Supreme Tribunal
- Humanoid
- Unknown
- Red
- Light-gray/beige skin
- Elongated vertebrae extend along their necks
- Scale patterns on their necks
- Inverted tear-shaped ridge in the center of the forehead
- Ridge extends upward from the tip of the nose to the tear-shaped ridge
- Thick ridges immediately above their eyes
- Some also had an Inverted tear-shaped ridge in the center of their chests
- Preferred a darker, hotter, & more humid environment
- Photographic Memory
- Damar
- Elim Garak
- Dukat
- Seska
- Iliana Ghemor
- Evek
- Madred
- Macet
- Illa Dax (Half Trill)
- Tora Ziyal (Half Bajoran)
- Cardassia Prime
- Complete loyalty & servitude to the State & family was expected of all
- Enjoyed debate & conversation in general
- Females would color the ridge on their forehead & some rungs on their neck ridges, blue
- 19th Century: The Cardassian Union & Obsidian Order are formed
- Their civilization fell into decay from a lack of natural resources;
- The military took control, began stealing other’s natural resources
- 2328-2369: Occupied Bajor, strip-minded the planet, forced Bajorans into labor camps
- 2347-2350s: waged war against the Federation
- 2370: The treaty with the Federation is signed, a Demilitarized Zone is established
- 2371: the Order planned a joint strike with the Tal Shiar against the founders;
- The attack failed due to a Changeling infiltrator, effectively ending the Obsidian Order
- Also in 2371, Legate Turrel negotiate the Bajoran-Cardassian Treaty
- 2372: Dissident movement overthrew the Central Command
- 2373: Gul Dukat leads his people to become a full Dominion member
- 2375: Cardassians rebel against the Dominion, 800 million Cardassians are killed
- Despite the devastation inflicted by the Dominion, the Cardassian people survived
- By 2384, they were considered a Federaton ally
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