Boskonian forces
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antagonist group
criminal organization
fictional interstellar empire
fictional military organization
The Boskonian forces are a vast, ruthless interstellar criminal empire and military power that serves as the primary adversary to the Galactic Patrol in E. E. "Doc" Smith's Lensman science fiction series.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist group
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criminal organization ⓘ fictional interstellar empire ⓘ fictional military organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Boskone
NERFINISHED
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Boskonian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Children of the Lens
NERFINISHED
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First Lensman NERFINISHED ⓘ Galactic Patrol NERFINISHED ⓘ Gray Lensman NERFINISHED ⓘ Lensman series NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Stage Lensmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eddorians
NERFINISHED
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Ploorans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
criminal
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militaristic ⓘ ruthless ⓘ |
| conflictsWith |
Civilization
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Galactic Patrol Lensmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | E. E. "Doc" Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
drug trafficking
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piracy ⓘ planetary conquest ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | Triplanetary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| governingPrinciple | authoritarian rule ⓘ |
| hasEnemy |
Kimball Kinnison
NERFINISHED
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Lensmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScope | galactic ⓘ |
| hasSubOrganization |
criminal cartels
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pirate fleets ⓘ planetary dictatorships ⓘ |
| influenced | later depictions of galactic empires in science fiction ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier space opera villain empires ⓘ |
| ledBy | Boskone leadership hierarchy ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | evil ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central antagonists of the Lensman saga ⓘ |
| operatesIn | interstellar space ⓘ |
| opposes | Arisian-influenced Civilization ⓘ |
| partOfWork | space opera tradition ⓘ |
| primaryAdversaryOf | Galactic Patrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
advanced space warships
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faster-than-light travel ⓘ superweapons ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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