Ace Combat | All of Strangereal's Conflicts Summarized | Part 1

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21 Nov 202010:01

Summary

TLDRThis video offers a chronological overview of conflicts in the Ace Combat universe, starting from the 1400s in Emmeria to the late 1990s. It covers international wars, civil conflicts, and terrorist acts, highlighting key events like the Osean War, the Rectan Conflict, and the Belkan War. The narrative includes the evolution of military technology and the impact of these wars on the fictional world's political landscape, setting the stage for future conflicts in the series.

Takeaways

  • 🏰 The medieval state of Emmeria faced internal conflicts in the 1400s, leading to a transition from a monarchy to a republic after King Aurelius II united the lords and defended against foreign invasions.
  • ✈️ The early 20th century Osean War (1905-1910) between Osea and Belka marked the first use of airplanes in warfare, with Belka establishing an air force and an edge in aeronautical technology.
  • 🔍 The 1940s saw an unnamed conflict involving Belka, possibly against Osea, which Belka is hypothesized to have lost based on hints from Ace Combat 5.
  • 🗡️ The 1970s Rectan Conflict arose from Recta's rebellion against Belka, leading to a stalemate due to Recta's skilled but small air force, until Belka's elite squadrons took over.
  • 🌐 The 1980s were marked by a Cold War-like scenario in Strangereal, with Osea and Yuktobania developing super weapons like the Arkbird and the Scinfaxi-class submarine, respectively.
  • 🔥 The Belkan War in 1995 involved Belka invading multiple nations, ending the Cold War and leading to significant geopolitical changes, including Belka's isolation.
  • 💣 The A World With No Boundaries rebellion, a terrorist group formed by defectors from the Belkan War, aimed to abolish borders by launching nuclear ICBMs worldwide but was stopped by allied forces.
  • 🛡️ The Usean Coup or Usean Continental War (1997-1998) was a conflict sparked by tensions over mining rights and Osean influence, quelled by the intervention of the Scarface Squadron.
  • 🚀 The fall of the Ulysses 1994XF04 asteroid in 1999 had devastating effects and set the stage for future conflicts in the Strangereal timeline.
  • 🎮 The video script serves as a comprehensive historical overview for Ace Combat players, detailing the evolution of conflicts and the development of military technology in the game's universe.

Q & A

  • What significant event occurred in Emmeria during the 1400s?

    -In the 1400s, the medieval state of Emmeria was under unrest with local lords fighting for its fertile lands. King Aurelius II managed to unite the lords and defend Emmeria, leading to a strengthened sense of union and a transition from a monarchy to a republic.

  • How did the Osean War impact the use of airplanes in warfare?

    -The Osean War, which took place from 1905 to 1910, was the first conflict where airplanes were used as a tool of war, marking a significant development in military technology.

  • What was the outcome of the conflict mentioned in Ace Combat Zero during the 1940s?

    -The conflict during the 1940s mentioned in Ace Combat Zero is shrouded in mystery, with no details on the name, duration, or participants other than Belka. It is hypothesized to be another conflict between Belka and Osea, which Belka likely lost.

  • What was the reason behind the Rectan Conflict in the 1970s?

    -The Rectan Conflict arose in the 1970s when the people of Recta, previously a Belkan territory, sought democracy and rebelled against the Belkan government. Despite fierce resistance, Belka managed to reoccupy Recta by 1973 with the help of its elite squadrons.

  • How did the political changes in Shilage and Voslage during the 1970s or 80s affect the region?

    -The revolutions in Shilage and Voslage were ultimately ineffective as both were soon annexed by Erusea, indicating a period of political instability and power shifts in the region.

  • What were the key developments during the Cold War in Strangereal?

    -During the Cold War in Strangereal, there was an arms race between Osea and Yuktobania, with both nations developing new weapon systems like the Arkbird and the Scinfaxi-class submarine. This period was marked by high military spending and the formation of military alliances.

  • What was the Wellow Incident and its significance?

    -The Wellow Incident in 1985 involved unidentified aircraft entering Belkan airspace and being shot down by the Belkan Air Force. It is significant as it was a notable event leading up to the Belkan War, despite the lack of evidence linking the country of Wellow to the incident.

  • How did the Belkan War in 1995 reshape the political landscape of Strangereal?

    -The Belkan War in 1995 ended the Cold War and the arms race, leading to slashed military budgets, strengthened cooperation between Osea and Yuktobania, and a period of world peace. It also resulted in Belka's loss of status as a middle power and its isolation from the international community.

  • What was the A World With No Boundaries rebellion and its goal?

    -The A World With No Boundaries rebellion was a terrorist organization formed by defectors from the Belkan War. Their goal was to abolish borders and achieve world peace by launching ICBMs with nuclear warheads, though they were stopped by allied forces.

  • What was the Usean Coup, and how did it impact the continent?

    -The Usean Coup, also known as the Usean Continental War, occurred from 1997 to 1998 due to tensions between northern and southern nations over mining rights and Osean influence. The coup aimed to unite the continent but was ultimately quelled by the Scarface Squadron, maintaining the status quo.

  • What was the significance of the Ulysses 1994XF04 asteroid's fall in 1999?

    -The fall of the Ulysses 1994XF04 asteroid in 1999 was a catastrophic event that had far-reaching consequences, acting as a catalyst for several future wars in Strangereal, as detailed in the Ace Combat series.

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