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Now the dominant race in the galaxy, the Forerunners and their ecumene began to expand. This often resulted in several sapient species being forcibly relocated from their homeworlds to allow the ecumene to colonize the world.<ref name="cryp112">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 112''</ref> Over the course of their history, the ecumene experienced a number of civil wars, one of which took place over half a million years before their war against the Flood. To safeguard the Orion complex—the center of the ecumene's governance—during these conflicts, the Forerunners constructed the [[Maginot Sphere]], an immense array of defensive installations spread out in a sphere which completely surrounded the Orion complex.<ref name="silent104"/> During these civil wars, the Builders slowly made themselves the political leaders of the ecumene, rising to supremacy and removing the cultures of the Warrior-Servants and the [[Miner]]s.<ref name="silent119">'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 119''</ref>

The [[Capital]], the center of the ecumene and the seat of the [[Ecumene Council]], was constructed around [[122,~~445_BCE~~]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 296''</ref> At some point, the ecumene fought a series of bloody civil wars known as the [[Kradal conflicts]] in the galactic center.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 246''</ref><ref name="warlord">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Warlord]]'' (map description)</ref>

The [[Capital]], the center of the ecumene and the seat of the [[Ecumene Council]], was constructed around [[122,445 BCE]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 296''</ref> At some point, the ecumene fought a series of bloody civil wars known as the [[Kradal conflicts]] in the galactic center.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 246''</ref><ref name="warlord">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Warlord]]'' (map description)</ref>

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 Now the dominant race in the galaxy, the Forerunners and their ecumene began to expand. This often resulted in several sapient species being forcibly relocated from their homeworlds to allow the ecumene to colonize the world.<ref name="cryp112">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 112''</ref> Over the course of their history, the ecumene experienced a number of civil wars, one of which took place over half a million years before their war against the Flood. To safeguard the Orion complex—the center of the ecumene's governance—during these conflicts, the Forerunners constructed the [[Maginot Sphere]], an immense array of defensive installations spread out in a sphere which completely surrounded the Orion complex.<ref name="silent104"/> During these civil wars, the Builders slowly made themselves the political leaders of the ecumene, rising to supremacy and removing the cultures of the Warrior-Servants and the [[Miner]]s.<ref name="silent119">'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 119''</ref>
-The [[Capital]], the center of the ecumene and the seat of the [[Ecumene Council]], was constructed around [[122,445_BCE]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 296''</ref> At some point, the ecumene fought a series of bloody civil wars known as the [[Kradal conflicts]] in the galactic center.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 246''</ref><ref name="warlord">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Warlord]]'' (map description)</ref>
+The [[Capital]], the center of the ecumene and the seat of the [[Ecumene Council]], was constructed around [[122,445 BCE]].<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 296''</ref> At some point, the ecumene fought a series of bloody civil wars known as the [[Kradal conflicts]] in the galactic center.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 246''</ref><ref name="warlord">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Warlord]]'' (map description)</ref>
 ===War with humanity===