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Template:Ratings Template:Planet Arcadia is a United Nations Space Command colony located in the Procyon System.^[1] A "tropical paradise", it was a popular destination for tourists^[2] and received many shipments from Harvest.^[3] By 2531 it had a population of approximately three million. However, it became a site of conflict in 2531, caught up in the Human-Covenant War, of great interest to the latter.^[3] The Covenant would return to Arcadia later in the war, destroying it.

It may have been named after the actual Arcadia, a region south of Greece in the Peloponnesus.^[4]
The UNSC Pillar of Autumn was already at Arcadia when the Spirit of Fire came to the planet's aid^[5].

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-'''Arcadia''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] colony located in the [[Procyon System]].<ref>''[[Halo Wars]]'', level ''[[Arcadia City (Level)|Arcadia City, former name "''World'' of Arcadia"]]''</ref> A "tropical paradise", it was a popular destination for tourists<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> and received many shipments from [[Harvest]].<ref name = "Gamepro">Gamepro, July Edition</ref> However, it became a [[Battle of Arcadia|site of conflict]] in [[2531]], caught up in the [[Human-Covenant War]], of great interest to the latter.<ref name = "Gamepro"/>
+'''Arcadia''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] colony located in the [[Procyon System]].<ref>''[[Halo Wars]]'', level ''[[Arcadia City (Level)|Arcadia City, former name "World of Arcadia"]]''</ref> A "tropical paradise", it was a popular destination for tourists<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> and received many shipments from [[Harvest]].<ref name = "Gamepro">Gamepro, July Edition</ref> By [[2531]] it had a population of approximately three million. However, it became a [[First Battle of Arcadia|site of conflict]] in [[2531]], caught up in the [[Human-Covenant War]], of great interest to the latter.<ref name = "Gamepro"/> The [[Covenant]] would return to Arcadia later in the war, [[Second Fall of Arcadia|destroying it]].
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