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'''Lore''' in the [[:Category:elite series|Elite series]] is a term used for the background story. [[Frontier Developments]] and official authors have created the lore which encompasses multiple games and various forms of media. With the [[Codex]] you can view the lore and the latest [[GalNet]] news.

The [[Elite Timeline|timeline]] of the classic Elite games and Elite Dangerous has some disparities, but it's set in the same fictional [[Elite Universe]].

== Major areas ==

The '''Lore''' within the Milky Way [[galaxy]] of [[Elite Dangerous]] is created by [[Frontier Developments]] and influenced by player actions. Players influence the lore such as with [[Community Goals|community goals]]. [[GalNet]] reports important galactic news. There are many noteworthy [[:Category:Characters|characters]] who play important roles in the [[Elite Dangerous Timeline]]. Every faction has [[Key People]] who play a leading role in factions and powerplay. [[Factions]] share similarities with [[Sol/Earth|Earth]]'s former [[Country|countries]], but they're much bigger. Within the galaxy there have been various [[Events]] which were caused by the actions of players and Frontier.

There are several official authors who have contributed to the lore with fictional material. Such as Drew Wagar who wrote [[Elite: Reclamation]] and [[Elite Dangerous: Premonition]] and David Hughes who created the traditional roleplaying game [http://daftworks.co.uk/eliterpg/index.php/ Elite Encounters]. They also collaborated on a guide to the background lore which is now on the [https://canonn.science/lore/drewwagar-primer/ Cannon Research Group] .

There are three major galactic superpowers in the [[Galaxy|Milky Way]]:

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File:The Complete Story of Elite- Dangerous

File:Elite Dangerous Lore Introduction - A definitive guide for new players

File:Elite Dangerous Timeline - A definitive guide for new players, part 2.

File:The Epic HISTORY of the Thargoids - Elite- Dangerous