Vendor

Vendor was an inhabited planet and the homeworld of the Vendorians, a non-humanoid species.

Prior to stardate 5143, Vendor was quarantined due to their shapeshifting abilities and lifestyle of deceit.

Carter Winston's trading vessel crash landed on Vendor in 2264. He eventually died there in 2265, while under the care of a Vendorian who later assumed. 

Background information
In the novelization of, the Vendorian homeworld was consistently referred to as "Vendoria" and it was said that Romulans frequently visited the planet, during a period of several years prior to 2269.

According to Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 66, "United Federation of Planets I") and Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library ("Stellar Cartography", p. 32; "Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385"), there was a star system named Vendor located in the Beta Quadrant. This was a binary system with a F-class star and a M-class star. According to a map of the Romulan Empire – prepared by the Stellar Archivist Lsel Essik, from the Romulan Master Data Catalog, in 2366 – Vendor was identified as a Romulan system. In 2378, the quarantine was still in effect.

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