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 *By ancient humans:
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+**Ha''manush''
 *By the [[Sangheili]]:
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 |notable-person=<small>[[John-117]], [[Catherine Halsey]], [[Avery Johnson]], [[Jacob Keyes]], [[Miranda Keyes]], [[Preston J. Cole|Preston Cole]], [[Terrence Hood]], [[Thomas Lasky]]</small>
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-'''Humans''' (Latin: ''Homo sapiens'', meaning "wise man") are a [[sentience|sentient]] species native to [[Earth]] and part of the primate family. They are the only extant species of the formerly diverse [[Wikipedia:Homo|human genus]], all species of which were once grouped together as "humanity". Around [[150,000 BCE|150,000]]-[[110,000 BCE]], before the [[human-Forerunner war]]s, humanity had achieved [[Technological Achievement Tiers|Tier 1 of technological achievement]], on par with the [[Forerunner]]s, although their catastrophic defeat by the Forerunners would see them reduced to a pre-industrial state as hunter-gatherer tribes, forced to achieve technological sophistication again.<ref name="cryptum">'''Halo: Cryptum'''</ref> By the mid-26th century, they would have been rated as a Tier 3 race, though it is possible they may have advanced to a higher Tier 2 after the [[Human-Covenant War]] by means of weapons research and development.<ref name="bestiarum">'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Bestiarum]]''</ref>
+'''Humans''', taxonomically referred to as '''''Homo sapiens''''' ([[Latin]] for "wise man") and known as '''ha''manune''''' (plural '''ha''manush''''') in ancient times,<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''Rebirth Narrative''</ref> are a [[sentience|sentient]] species native to [[Earth]] and part of the primate family. They are the only extant species of the formerly diverse [[Wikipedia:Homo|human genus]], all species of which were once grouped together as "humanity". Around [[150,000 BCE|150,000]]-[[110,000 BCE]], before the [[human-Forerunner war]]s, humanity had achieved [[Technological Achievement Tiers|Tier 1 of technological achievement]], on par with the [[Forerunner]]s, although their catastrophic defeat by the Forerunners would see them reduced to a pre-industrial state as hunter-gatherer tribes, forced to achieve technological sophistication again.<ref name="cryptum">'''Halo: Cryptum'''</ref> By the mid-26th century, they would have been rated as a Tier 3 race, though it is possible they may have advanced to a higher Tier 2 after the [[Human-Covenant War]] by means of weapons research and development.<ref name="bestiarum">'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Bestiarum]]''</ref>
 ==History==