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The Romulans diverged from their Vulcan counterparts millennia ago due to ideological differences. While Vulcans embraced logic and the teachings of Surak, advocating emotional control and pacifism, the Romulans rejected these principles. They embraced their emotions and maintained a more militaristic and secretive society.
Some Vulcans disagreed, unfortunately, causing a war to break out. The two sides separated, causing the emotional ones to become Romulans and the logical ones to become what is referred to as modern-day Vulcans. Vulcans still possess and experience emotions, but make great efforts to keep them from being expressed or controlling their behavior.
Because all communications with Romulans were conducted only by audio, no non-Vulcan species learn that Romulans are an offshoot of Vulcans. ("Balance of Terror" (TOS)) 2161 The United Federation of Planets is founded by Earth, Tellar, Andoria, and Vulcan. [29] [30] 2165 Sarek, Federation diplomat and father of Spock, is born on Vulcan. [31] 2184
Romulans are humanoid extraterrestrials that appear in the Star Trek television series, where members of their race often serve as antagonists. They are a violent, treacherous offshoot of the Vulcans and rule the militaristic Romulan Empire. They prominently feature in the film Star Trek: Nemesis. Reman: Remus, Beta Quadrant Star Trek: Nemesis
The differences between Pike and Kirk are highlighted; while Pike's preference for peace and mutual respect eventually gain the admiration of the Romulan commander, the peaceful attempt to negotiate with the Romulans, who see the gesture as an act of weakness and determine that the Federation is likewise weak, caused restarting open war with ...
Romulans share a common ancestry with Vulcans, but are passionate, cunning and opportunistic — in every way the opposite of the logical Vulcans. Star Trek Star Charts place the Romulan Empire into the Beta Quadrant of the galaxy. However, on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, they are referred to as an Alpha Quadrant power.
The Romulans had attempted to travel back in time and destroy the Federation, but they instead created a Federation dominated by Vulcans. They shielded a ship from the changes and compare the differences, realising that it needs to be reversed.
The distinction between empire-building races—such as the Klingons, the Humans and Vulcans with their Federation, and the Romulans—and less driven races, whom the Klingons use as servants (kuve). The novel concerns an intergenerational conflict within the Klingon government, between a faction wanting war with the Federation and a faction ...