Editing Cardassian (section)

=== Dominion War ===
{{Main article|Dominion War}}
During the Dominion War, the Cardassian Union joined the [[Dominion (Star Trek)|Dominion]] in opposition to the Federation alliance, taking a main role below the Dominion's rulers, the [[Changeling (Star Trek)|Founders]].<ref name="DS9C" /> They were supplanted by the [[Breen (Star Trek)|Breen Confederacy]] and, after some of their territory was promised to the Breen, the Cardassians rebelled against the Dominion, and were instrumental in defeating the Dominion and ending the war.<ref name="DS9C" /> It was a [[Bajoran]], Colonel [[Kira Nerys]] of the [[Bajoran#Bajoran Militia|Bajoran Militia]], who trained the Cardassians in guerrilla warfare to defeat their own occupiers.<ref name="DS9C" />