The Lantean-Wraith war was the century long conflict which would lead to the destruction of the Ancients as a civilization.
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| - The Lantean-Wraith war was the century long conflict which would lead to the destruction of the Ancients as a civilization.
- The Lantean-Wraith War was a conflict that erupted in the Pegasus Galaxy roughly 10,000 years ago between the Lanteans and Wraith for dominance of the entire region. The war lasted over a century and cost untold trillions of lives, but the technological superiority of the Ancients was useless against the incredibly numerical advantage of their enemies. Unwilling to favor strategy over morality, the Lantean fleet was pushed to the breaking point as it tried to defend thousands of human worlds on hundreds of fronts. In the end, the Wraith were able to simply overrun their adversaries and lay siege to Atlantis itself, forcing the Ancients to evacuate to Earth and surrender the galaxy. With no one left to stop them, the aliens commenced with the first Great Holocaust, terrorizing the defensele
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| - Wraith
- Lanteans
- *Lantean Domain
*Tau'ri foreign fighters
- *Wraith Dominion
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Casual
| - Heavy
- Severe
- Massive, at least 5000 Hive ships and 20 000 Wraith Cruisers
- *Nearly all Lanteans
*Almost entire Lantean fleet
*Most Lantean outposts
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Date
| - ~10,000 BC
- Unknown–c. 8,000 B.C.
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Name
| - Lantean-Wraith War
- Lantean-Wraith war
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Commanders
| - Various Hive Queens
- *High Councilor Moros
**Lantean High Council
- Various Hive Queens
*Coldamber
*Wraith Commanders
- *Council of Atlantis
**High Councilor Moros
**Councilor Melia
*Captain Helia
*Captain of Aurora
*First Officer Trebal
*General Hippaforalkus
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Result
| - Wraith victory. Near-extinction of the Lantean populace and evacuation of their holdings across the Pegasus Galaxy. Destruction of the superhive line of warships, decimation of all advanced human worlds, and sinking of Atlantis. Last remnants of the Ancients flee to Earth and either join the humans there or ascend.
- Wraith victory
*Collapse of the Lantean domain.
*Establishment of Wraith domination over the Pegasus galaxy.
*Lanteans return to Earth via Stargate.
*Rebirth and Rise of the Asurans
*Beginning of First Asuran-Wraith War
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Forces
| - *Wraith fleet
**Hive ships
**Cruisers
**Darts
**Supply ship
**12 billion Wraith Warriors
- *Lantean fleet
**Aurora-class warships
***Aurora
***Hippaforalkus
***Tria
***Unnamed Aurora-class warship
**City-ships
***Atlantis
***Tower
**Puddle Jumpers
*Lantean outposts
- Largely untested armada of hive ships, cruisers, and other vessels. Superhives made up a small but significant part of the Wraith fleet, but all of them were destroyed in the final days of the war.
- Massive fleet of civilian-turned-military craft, largely dominated by Aurora- and Pegasus-class ships.
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| - The Lantean-Wraith war was the century long conflict which would lead to the destruction of the Ancients as a civilization.
- The Lantean-Wraith War was a conflict that erupted in the Pegasus Galaxy roughly 10,000 years ago between the Lanteans and Wraith for dominance of the entire region. The war lasted over a century and cost untold trillions of lives, but the technological superiority of the Ancients was useless against the incredibly numerical advantage of their enemies. Unwilling to favor strategy over morality, the Lantean fleet was pushed to the breaking point as it tried to defend thousands of human worlds on hundreds of fronts. In the end, the Wraith were able to simply overrun their adversaries and lay siege to Atlantis itself, forcing the Ancients to evacuate to Earth and surrender the galaxy. With no one left to stop them, the aliens commenced with the first Great Holocaust, terrorizing the defenseless humans and solidifying their iron grip on Pegasus.
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