Trans-Gov

 A **Trans-Gov** is an independent authority in control of at least one solar system and phasegate.  -## Known Trans-Govs+## Alterra Corporation+Alterra is a major corporate entity and Trans-Gov within the setting.  -The following entities are identified as Trans-Govs:+## Chinese Trans-Gov+This Chinese Trans-Gov is mentioned in the Mongolian Independent States profile in *Subnautica*, though it remains unnamed. The Mongolian Independent States originally existed as colonies on the far reaches of the Chinese Territories. As the warring times of the Expansion came to a close, these outer colonies were more or less abandoned, leading them to declare their independence as the Mongolian Independent States.  -*   Alterra Corporation-*   Chinese Territories-*   Czech-Consortium-*   Ikweta-Mondragon-*   Mongolian Independent States-*   Sol-*   United Trans-States+The Chinese Potato Plant was created in the Chinese Territories.+ +## Czech-Consortium+The Czech-Consortium is listed as a Trans-Gov, though specific details are limited in available records.+ +## Ikweta-Mondragon+Ikweta-Mondragon is a Trans-Gov mentioned exclusively in the profile of Phoebe Grammaticas, who was a citizen of Ikweta-Mondragon prior to immigrating to Alterra.+ +"Ikweta" is a Swahili transliteration of the English word "Equator", whilst Mondragon originates from the Spanish town "Mondragón" and the real-world Mondragon Corporation. It is likely that Ikweta-Mondragon traces its lineage back to various parts of Southern Europe and Africa.+ +## Mongolian Independent States+The Mongolian Independent States are a former colony of the Chinese Trans-Gov that declared independence after being abandoned during the end of the Expansion era.+ +## Sol+Sol is mentioned in *Subnautica: Below Zero* as the owners of the crashed Mercury II vessel. Based on dialogue, the Trans-Gov appears to descend culturally from Anatolian, Grecian, and Arabic cultures. Little else is known of Sol.+ +## United Trans-States+The United Trans-States are listed as a Trans-Gov entity.