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[[Category:Lore]]

Some '''groups''' may not have reached interstellar faction status but have nonetheless played key roles in politics, power struggles and, all too often, violent periods of [[New Eden (cluster)|New Eden's]] history.


== Military ==
* The [[37th (Octopus) Squadron]], a unit in the [[Caldari Navy]] known as a birthplace of notorious pirates.
* The [[51st Exploration Corps]] were a branch of the [[Amarr Navy]] dedicated to exploration.
* The [[5th Dragonaurs Armored Division]] is famous for one of its members, a later leader of the [[Caldari|Caldari State]].
* The [[7th Fleet]] were renowned Amarr military troops.
* The [[Caldari Marine Expeditionary Forces]] is the Caldari Navy's infantry branch.
* The [[Federation Marines 62 - Bravo Company]] was stationed in the Valley Norge district of Tovil on [[Caldari Prime]].
* The [[Home Guard Infantry Division]] is a Caldari corporate force.
* [[Ishukone Watch Special Forces]] are elite Caldari troops.
* [[Kameiras]] are elite [[Amarr]] troops of a unique origin.
* [[Paladins]] are Amarr soldiers.
* The [[Special Affairs for Regulations and Order]] (SARO) is a special forces group within the [[DED]].
* [[Valklears]] are elite and brutal [[Minmatar]] forces.


== Religious ==
* The [[Adakul]] are known for their texts on meditation.
* The [[Apostle's Clerics]] are current-time Amarr nonpolitical religious officials.
* One would be wise not to tangle with the [[Equilibrium_of_Mankind_(lore)|Equilibrium of Mankind]].
* The [[Council of Apostles]], on the other hand, was an Amarr faction during the [[Moral Reforms]].
* The [[Order of St. Tetrimon]] was in the midst of Amarr tumult in the past.
* The [[Sani Sabik]] are a terrifying Amarr-derived cult.
* The [[Speakers of Truth]] hold great sway over politics in the Amarr Empire and beyond.


== Political ==
* [[The Bleeding Hearts of Matar]] are a splinter group of the...
* [[The Bloody Hands of Matar]], a Minmatar terrorist organization.
* The [[Brothers of Freedom]] are a coalition of former Caldari factory workers; the State considers them to be terrorists.
* The [[Caldari_Providence_Directorate|Caldari Providence Directorate]], or Provists, was a group led by Tibus Heth after his ascension to State leader.
* The [[Cultural Deliverance Society]] were the first Gallente to land on Caldari Prime.
* The [[Daughters of the Revolution]] aren't often spoken of.
* The [[Internal Security Institution]], also known as the [[Black Eagles]], are notorious Gallente government enforcers.
* The [[Khanid Unionists]], a diplomatic movement within the [[Khanid Kingdom]].
* The [[Privy Council]], a council of Amarr representatives.
* [[Templis Dragonaurs]] were a Caldari terrorist organization.


== Scientific ==
* The [[25ers]], a group involved in timekeeping.
* The [[Arithmetics]], a group involved in timekeeping decisions.
* The [[Traditionalists]], a group that preferred an old universal calendar.


== Commercial ==
* [[DioCore]], a [[drones (lore)|drone]] company.
* [[MindChill]], a [[Gallente]] venture capital group.


==Other==
*The mysterious [[Sleepers (lore)|Sleepers]] inhabit wormhole space.
*So do the [[Talocan]].
*The [[Takmahl]] were exiles from the Amarr Empire.
*[[Terran|Terrans]] may have preceded us all.
*No one quite knows what to make of the [[Yan Jung]].
 

==See Also==
*[[Empire Factions]]
*[[Minor factions|Minor Factions]]
*[[Pirate Factions]]