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The '''Taiidan''' are the antagonist faction in the original [[Homeworld]] game and are the opponents to the [[Kushan (Homeworld)|Kushan]] exiles, returning from their banishment.  In the game Homeworld, the Taiidan could be played in the single player mode.
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==Prehistory==

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This act of genocide triggered the rebellion amongst the Imperial high elite; civilians were also disgusted by the genocide and suffered from Imperial reprisals against perceived dissidents. One of the key figures, Captain Elson of the destroyer ''Kapella'' joined forces with the Kushan after barely escaping a trap laid by 
by the Taiidan thanks to a high-level Rebel defector.  He provided reinforcements during the final battle above Hiigara and destroyed the Imperial Gene Bank.  Without the all-pervasive presence of the Emperor, the Empire collapsed and was replaced by the '''Taiidan Republic''', although there were many splinter factions claiming Imperial legitimacy. The Emperor himself commanded his forces over the world of Hiigara, and was destroyed along with his flagship.

(contracted; show full)'''  were assimilated into the forces of the [[Vaygr]] warlord Makaan. Influences of the Taiidani can be seen in some of the Vaygr ship designs, such as the Assault Frigate. The '''Taiidan Republic''' is not mentioned, but Taiidani elements in ship design are also seen in the new Hiigaran ships, making it likely that they still exist within the Hiigaran Empire, or were at least absorbed into it.

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