Rateg was a city on the planet Romulus. Stronghold Ortikant is located in the highest elevation of Rateg. (ST - Typhon Pact novel: Rough Beasts of Empire) In 2368, Jean-Luc Picard and Data, while posing as Romulans, claimed to be from Rateg. (TNG episode & novelization: Unification) In 2381, Rateg was the location of a rally supporting Spock's Reunification Movement, which had recently been made legal. (ST - Typhon Pact novel: Rough Beasts of Empire)