Twelve Colonies

Twelve Colonies
Alternate Names	Twelve Worlds, Four Systems
Location	Cyrannus Star System Helios Alpha Helios Beta Helios Delta Helios Gamma
Debut	"Pilot"
Significance	Where the descendants of the Twelve Tribes of Kobol settled
Cultural References	Helios

The Twelve Colonies (Twelve Worlds, Four Systems) were founded by Twelve Tribes from Kobol, the birthplace of humanity. There were originally thirteen tribes, but one tribe went to a planet called Earth. The constellations of New Earth's Zodiac will be named after the ancient names of these colonies.

Colonies

Ancient Name: Aries
Modern Name: Aerilon

Ancient Name: Aquarius
Modern Name: Aquaria

Ancient Name: Cancer
Modern Name: Canceron

Ancient Name: Capricorn
Modern Name: Caprica

Ancient Name: Gemini
Modern Name: Gemenon

Ancient Name: Leo
Modern Name: Leonis

Ancient Name: Libra
Modern Name: Libran

Ancient Name: Pisces
Modern Name: Picon

Ancient Name: Sagittarius
Modern Name: Sagittaron

Ancient Name: Scorpio
Modern Name: Scorpia

Ancient Name: Taurus
Modern Name: Tauron

Ancient Name: Virgo
Modern Name: Virgon

See Also

• Planets
• Zodiac