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{{Infobox Character | {{Infobox Character | ||
|name=John Sheridan | |name=John Sheridan | ||
|image=[[Image: | |image=[[Image:Sheridan 2.jpg|200px|center]] | ||
|quote= | |quote="This is your wake up call." | ||
|race=[[Human]] | |race=[[Human]] | ||
|affiliation=[[Earth Alliance]], [[Babylon 5 (station)|Babylon 5]] | |affiliation=[[Earth Alliance]], [[Babylon 5 (station)|Babylon 5]], [[Interstellar Alliance]] | ||
|gender=Male | |gender=Male | ||
|birthdate= | |birthdate=2215<ref>[[Babylon 5 (series)|B5]] "To Dream in the City of Sorrows"</ref> | ||
|deathdate= | |deathdate=January 14, 2281 | ||
}}'''Captain John Sheridan''' was the commanding officer of [[Babylon 5]] from 2259, replacing the former commander of the station [[Jeffrey Sinclair]]. | }}'''Captain John Sheridan''' was the commanding officer of [[Babylon 5]] from 2259, replacing the former commander of the station [[Jeffrey Sinclair]]. He went on to become President of the [[Interstellar Alliance]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
During the [[Earth-Minbari War]], Sheridan gained fame as the only [[EarthForce]] captain to destroy a [[Minbari Warcruiser]] in battle. To accomplish the task, he used [[nuclear weapon|nuclear warheads]] to mine an asteroid field, then sent a distress signal. The Minbari warcruiser ''[[Black Star]]'' and its escorts detected the signal and entered the asteroid field to finish what they expected to be a crippled warship, only to be destroyed by the mines<ref>[[B5]] "In the Beginning"</ref>. | |||
== Acts of Note == | == Acts of Note == | ||
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== First Appearance == | == First Appearance == | ||
[[B5]] "Points of Departure" | |||
==References== | |||
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[[Category: Babylon 5]] | [[Category: Babylon 5]] | ||
[[Category: B5 Characters]] | [[Category: B5 Characters]] | ||
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Captain John Sheridan was the commanding officer of Babylon 5 from 2259, replacing the former commander of the station Jeffrey Sinclair. He went on to become President of the Interstellar Alliance.
History
During the Earth-Minbari War, Sheridan gained fame as the only EarthForce captain to destroy a Minbari Warcruiser in battle. To accomplish the task, he used nuclear warheads to mine an asteroid field, then sent a distress signal. The Minbari warcruiser Black Star and its escorts detected the signal and entered the asteroid field to finish what they expected to be a crippled warship, only to be destroyed by the mines[2].
Acts of Note
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First Appearance
B5 "Points of Departure"