Defiant

Prime Timeline

Year	Event
1871	● [1] The Cardassian Union is formed. [1]   Species :  Cardassians
2371	● [2] The USS Defiant is stolen by Thomas Riker, who is now a member of the Maquis. Dukat and Sisko manage to recapture the vessel in a joint operation. [2]   People :  Gul Dukat, Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, William Thomas Riker

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#	Series	Season	Source	Comment
1	DS9	3	Defiant	Dukat said the founding had been 500 years ago
2	DS9	3	Defiant

Series :	DS9 Season 3
Episode :	Defiant
Comment :	Dukat said the founding had been 500 years ago

Series :	DS9 Season 3
Episode :	Defiant

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