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*The [[Wikipedia:Phoenix (mythology)|phoenix]] was a mythological bird which would be reborn at the end of its lifetime; in a similar fashion, the ''Phoenix-''class colony ship would be decommissioned and stripped down upon colonizing a planet, with the ship's materials "giving birth" to a new colony. | *The [[Wikipedia:Phoenix (mythology)|phoenix]] was a mythological bird which would be reborn at the end of its lifetime; in a similar fashion, the ''Phoenix-''class colony ship would be decommissioned and stripped down upon colonizing a planet, with the ship's materials "giving birth" to a new colony. | ||
*The name ''Phoenix'' may be a reference to [[Bungie]]'s canceled game of the same name,{{Ref/Reuse|Halo Wars}} or, more likely, the name is derived from an Ensemble prototype which pitched humans against invading Martians in a War of the Worlds style, which was titled ''Phoenix''.<ref>[http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3919/ensemble_studios_the_last_tour.php?page=1 Ensemble Studios Last Tours]</ref> | *The name ''Phoenix'' may be a reference to [[Bungie]]'s canceled game of the same name,{{Ref/Reuse|Halo Wars}} or, more likely, the name is derived from an Ensemble prototype which pitched humans against invading Martians in a War of the Worlds style, which was titled ''Phoenix''.<ref>[http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3919/ensemble_studios_the_last_tour.php?page=1 Ensemble Studios Last Tours]</ref> | ||
*The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'' wrongly claims the ''Spirit of Fire'' to be three miles long. | *The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'' wrongly claims the ''Spirit of Fire'' to be three miles long. | ||
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