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**[[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]] | **[[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]] | ||
*[[Covenant Fleet]] | *[[Covenant Fleet]] | ||
**[[Rtas 'Vadum| | **[[Special Operations Commander]] [[Rtas 'Vadum|Rtas 'Vadumee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}} | ||
**[[ | **[[Supreme Commander]] [[Thel 'Vadamee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}} | ||
|forces1=*[[Second Fleet]] | **Supreme Commander [[Rho 'Barutamee]]† | ||
*[[Third Fleet]] | **Supreme Commander [[Luro 'Taralumee]] | ||
*[[Fifth Fleet]] | |forces1=*[[Second Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet">Part of the Home Fleet after Sept. 5, 2552</ref> | ||
*[[Seventh Fleet]] | *[[Third Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/> | ||
*[[Sixteenth Fleet]] | *[[Fifth Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/> | ||
*[[Seventh Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/> | |||
*[[Sixteenth Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/> | |||
*[[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]] | *[[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]] | ||
*[[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] | *[[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]] | ||
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*[[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence|3rd Glorious Conequence]] | *[[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence|3rd Glorious Conequence]] | ||
|casual1=Incredibly devastating losses | |casual1=Incredibly devastating losses | ||
* | *Many [[UNSC starship]]s | ||
*Over 23 billion civilian and military casualties, billions of more during the [[Battle for Earth]]. | *Over 23 billion civilian and military casualties, billions of more during the [[Battle for Earth]]. | ||
Moderate Sangheili casualties | Moderate Sangheili casualties | ||
|casual2=Heavy losses | |casual2=Heavy losses | ||
* | *Many [[Covenant starship]]s | ||
*Hundreds of thousands of infantry | *Hundreds of thousands of infantry | ||
}} | }} | ||
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From June 1st, 2536 onwards, the Covenant would press into the Inner Colonies.<ref name="HWTimeline"/> | From June 1st, 2536 onwards, the Covenant would press into the Inner Colonies.<ref name="HWTimeline"/> | ||
Eight years afterward, the Inner Colony of [[Miridem]] would [[Battle of Miridem|fall]] to the Covenant.<ref name="encyc299"/> This would eventually result in the capture of [[Catherine Halsey]].<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Adjunct (2010)</ref> | Eight years afterward, the Inner Colony of [[Miridem]] would [[Battle of Miridem|fall]] to the Covenant.<ref name="encyc299"/> This would eventually result in the capture of [[Catherine Halsey]].<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Adjunct (2010)</ref> In [[2545|May 2545]], [[Actium]] was discovered by the Covenant, resulting in the month long [[Battle of Actium]].<ref>''[[Halo Waypoint]]'', [[Heroes Never Die]]</ref> | ||
===Attacks in the Epsilon Eridani system=== | ===Attacks in the Epsilon Eridani system=== | ||
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*The [[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence]] [[Battle of Miridem|attacks]] [[Miridem]].<ref name="encyc299">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 299 (2011)</ref> | *The [[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence]] [[Battle of Miridem|attacks]] [[Miridem]].<ref name="encyc299">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 299 (2011)</ref> | ||
===2545=== | ===2545=== | ||
*A month long [[Battle of Actium|campaign]] on [[Actium]] takes place between the Covenant and UNSC.<ref name="Waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/herocourage/c2ada678-e9ce-4db9-9ce9-1864070bd198 ''Halo Waypoint'', Hero - Courage] (Defunct)</ref> | *A month long [[Battle of Actium|campaign]] on [[Actium]] takes place between the Covenant and UNSC.<ref name="Waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/herocourage/c2ada678-e9ce-4db9-9ce9-1864070bd198 ''Halo Waypoint'', Hero - Courage] (Defunct)</ref> | ||
===2547=== | ===2547=== | ||
*[[Skopje]] is [[Battle of Skopje|attacked]] by the Covenant.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[Dirt]]", p. 171-172</ref> | *[[Skopje]] is [[Battle of Skopje|attacked]] by the Covenant.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[Dirt]]", p. 171-172</ref> | ||
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File:UltraMythos.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ultra]] and other Covenant forces on [[Reach]]. | File:UltraMythos.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ultra]] and other Covenant forces on [[Reach]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Notes== | |||
<references group="note"/> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Human-Covenant War}} | {{Human-Covenant War}} | ||
Revision as of 22:01, February 21, 2020
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The Siege of the Inner Colonies[1] was a series of engagements taking place in humanity's Inner colonies during Human-Covenant War.[2]
Background
Outer Colony slaughters
- Main article: Massacre of the Outer Colonies
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Battle
From June 1st, 2536 onwards, the Covenant would press into the Inner Colonies.[1]
Eight years afterward, the Inner Colony of Miridem would fall to the Covenant.[3] This would eventually result in the capture of Catherine Halsey.[4] In May 2545, Actium was discovered by the Covenant, resulting in the month long Battle of Actium.[5]
Attacks in the Epsilon Eridani system
- Main articles: Fall of Reach, Battle for Tribute
On July 23, 2252, the Fleet of Valiant Prudence deployed Sangheili Zealots to disable the Visegrád Relay, effectively cutting Reach off from the UNSC.[6]
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Fighting in the Sol System
- Main articles: Battle of Mare Erythraeum, Battle for Earth
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Aftermath
The Lesser Ark
- Main article: Battle of Installation 00
The joint UNSC and Sangheili forces were deployed to the Ark after discovering the portal.[7]
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Timeline
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2544
2545
2547
2552
- The Visegrád Relay is taken down by Covenant Zealots, beginning the Fall of Reach.[6]
- Mare Erythraeum is attacked by the Covenant.[10]
Unknown
- Imber is attacked by the Covenant. Operation: DEVIL FREEDOM takes place there.[11]
Gallery
A Sangheili Ultra and other Covenant forces on Reach.
Notes
Sources
- ^ a b Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedHWTimeline - ^ Xbox.com: Halo Storyline (Defunct, Copy on HBO Forums and Wayback Machine)
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia, p. 299 (2011)
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, Adjunct (2010)
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Heroes Never Die
- ^ a b Halo: Reach, campaign levels, Noble Actual and Winter Contingency
- ^ Halo 3, campaign level, The Ark
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Hero - Courage (Defunct)
- ^ Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe, "Dirt", p. 171-172
- ^ Halo: Uprising, Issue #3
- ^ Halo 5: Guardians Limited Edition - Kelly-087's profile card
