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|image=[[File:H4-NewPhoenix.jpg|300px]]
|image=[[File:H4-NewPhoenix.jpg|300px]]
|location=[[Wikipedia:Arizona|Arizona]], [[United Republic of North America|URNA]]
|location=[[Wikipedia:Arizona|Arizona]], [[United Republic of North America|URNA]]
|population=7 million (prior to the [[Battle of Earth (2557)|New Phoenix Incident]])<ref name="escalation 7">'''[[Halo: Escalation]]''', ''Issue #7''</ref>
|population=7 million (prior to the [[New Phoenix Incident]])<ref name="escalation 7">'''[[Halo: Escalation]]''', ''Issue #7''</ref>
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|governance=[[Unified Earth Government]]
|governance=[[Unified Earth Government]]
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New Phoenix was originally two separate cities, [[Wikipedia:Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]] and [[Wikipedia:Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]]. As the populations and boundaries of both cities grew to intersect, they agreed to become one large metropolis.<ref name="escalation 7"/>
New Phoenix was originally two separate cities, [[Wikipedia:Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]] and [[Wikipedia:Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]]. As the populations and boundaries of both cities grew to intersect, they agreed to become one large metropolis.<ref name="escalation 7"/>


===Battle of Earth===
===New Phoenix Incident===
{{Main|Battle of Earth (2557)}}
{{Main|New Phoenix Incident}}
During his swift attack on Earth on [[2557|July 24, 2557]], the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] was able to position his flagship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', in [[geosynchronous orbit]] above the city. Despite resistance from the [[UNSC Home Fleet]], he activated the [[Composer]], [[mind transfer|converting]] New Phoenix's population of seven million into virtual form and disintegrating their bodies within ninety seconds.<ref name="escalation 7"/> Though [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] soon destroyed the Composer, some of the harvested minds were sent to [[Requiem]] via [[slipspace translocation]].<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', [[Memento Mori|E5: ''Memento Mori'']]</ref>
During his swift attack on Earth on [[2557|July 24, 2557]], the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] was able to position his flagship, ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'', in [[geosynchronous orbit]] above the city. Despite resistance from the [[UNSC Home Fleet]], he activated the [[Composer]], [[mind transfer|converting]] New Phoenix's population of seven million into virtual form and disintegrating their bodies within ninety seconds.<ref name="escalation 7"/> Though [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] soon destroyed the Composer, some of the harvested minds were sent to [[Requiem]] via [[slipspace translocation]].<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', [[Memento Mori|E5: ''Memento Mori'']]</ref>


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