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|name=Battle | |name=Battle of Draco III | ||
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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
|date= | |date=[[2545]]<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 26''</ref> | ||
|place=[[Draco III]] | |place=[[Draco III]] | ||
|result=Tactical UNSC victory | |result=Tactical UNSC victory | ||
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|side1=[[ | |side1=[[UNSC Defense Force]] | ||
|side2=[[ | |side2=[[Covenant]] | ||
|commanders1= | |commanders1= | ||
|commanders2= | |commanders2= | ||
|forces1= | |forces1=[[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-IIs]] | ||
|forces2=*[[Unggoy]] | |||
|forces2= | *[[Kig-yar]] | ||
|casual1=Unknown, likely most or all civilians | |||
*[[Unggoy | |casual2=Most or all ground forces | ||
*[[Kig-yar | |||
|casual1=Unknown | |||
|casual2=Most or all | |||
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The '''Battle of Draco III''' was fought on the | The '''Battle of Draco III''' was fought on the human colony world [[Draco III]] in [[2545]].<ref name="EVG"/> | ||
After arriving in the Draco system, the [[Covenant]] quickly defeated the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] forces defending the planet. The Covenant then gathered much of the planet's civilian population and allowed them to be massacred by [[Unggoy]] and [[Kig-yar]].<ref name="TFoR"/><ref name="EVG"/> The [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-IIs]] witnessed this slaughter via satellite uplink and were then deployed to rescue any survivors, though none remained. The enraged Spartans then defeated the invaders in a retaliatory action, resulting in a tactical victory for the UNSC. The civilian massacre psychologically scarred [[John-117]].<ref name="TFoR">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 184-185''</ref> | |||
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*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{First mentioned}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 14:32, October 7, 2011
The Battle of Draco III was fought on the human colony world Draco III in 2545.[1]
After arriving in the Draco system, the Covenant quickly defeated the UNSC forces defending the planet. The Covenant then gathered much of the planet's civilian population and allowed them to be massacred by Unggoy and Kig-yar.[2][1] The SPARTAN-IIs witnessed this slaughter via satellite uplink and were then deployed to rescue any survivors, though none remained. The enraged Spartans then defeated the invaders in a retaliatory action, resulting in a tactical victory for the UNSC. The civilian massacre psychologically scarred John-117.[2]
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