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'''Bliss''' was a [[human]] colony world with its capital at [[Manikata]]. Bliss was orbited by one [[natural satellite]], [[Aires]]. The planet and its system was protected by the [[Bliss Defense Fleet]].  
'''Bliss''' was a [[human]] colony world governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]], with its capital at [[Manikata]]. Bliss was orbited by one [[natural satellite]], [[Aires]]. The planet and its system was protected by the [[Bliss Defense Fleet]].<ref name="journal"/>


==History==  
==History==  
On [[2526|February 13, 2526]], a fleet of 45 [[Covenant]] vessels, including five [[CAS-class assault carrier|assault carriers]], 23 [[CCS-class battlecruiser|battlecruisers]], and 17 [[Covenant destroyer|destroyers]], entered the planet's system.<ref>'''Dr. Halsey's personal journal''' "''The Accra Incident''": "''Unknown ships positively identified as alien warships comprising what appear to be five assault carriers, twenty-three battlecruisers, and seventeen destroyers.''"</ref>  Three [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ships, including the heavy cruisers {{UNSCShip|Weeping Willows}} and {{UNSCShip|Matador}}, as well as the [[UNSC frigate|frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Purpose}}, engaged the Covenant fleet. The battle lasted about three minutes and resulted in the [[glassing]] of the colony. The destruction of Bliss later led to dissident leaders among the [[Outer Colonies]] agreeing to peace with the UNSC.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]''</ref>
On [[2526|February 13, 2526]], a fleet of 45 [[Covenant]] vessels, including five [[CAS-class assault carrier|assault carriers]], 23 [[CCS-class battlecruiser|battlecruisers]], and 17 [[Covenant destroyer|destroyers]], entered the planet's system.<ref>'''Dr. Halsey's personal journal''' "''The Accra Incident''": "''Unknown ships positively identified as alien warships comprising what appear to be five assault carriers, twenty-three battlecruisers, and seventeen destroyers.''"</ref>  Three [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ships, including the heavy cruisers {{UNSCShip|Weeping Willows}} and {{UNSCShip|Matador}}, as well as the [[UNSC frigate|frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Purpose}}, engaged the Covenant fleet. The battle lasted about three minutes and resulted in the [[glassing]] of the colony. The destruction of Bliss later led to dissident leaders among the [[Outer Colonies]] agreeing to peace with the UNSC.<ref name="journal"/>


Professor [[Ellen Anders]] of [[Rishard University]] on [[Arcadia]] noted that Bliss, [[Cote d'Azure]], and [[Onyx]] had "large-scale engineered features", suggesting the presence of [[Forerunner]] structures on the planet.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'''</ref>
Professor [[Ellen Anders]] of [[Rishard University]] on [[Arcadia]] noted that Bliss, [[Cote d'Azure]], and [[Onyx]] had "large-scale engineered features", suggesting the presence of [[Forerunner]] structures on the planet.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'''</ref>