Editing 2537

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'''2537''' was a year in the 2530s in the 26th century.

==Events==
===January===
'''January 1'''
*[[Serina]] awakens engineering specialist [[Violeta Maldini]] in order to perform operations and maintenance on the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}. Specialist Maldini is attacked by a [[Flood]] [[Pod infector]] and is [[Outbreak on the UNSC Spirit of Fire|overtaken]] by the parasite. Serina locks the resultant [[combat form]] in Cryo-bay Foxtrot 7.
'''January 2'''
*Serina notes that while the Flood form does not appear to be experiencing suffering, it does seem like it is hungry.
'''January 3'''
*The combat form begins to morph to become more like a [[carrier form]].
'''January 4'''
*The Flood disperse new Pod infectors and overtake more crew members in an attempt to break quarantine. [[Spartan-II program|Spartan]] SCPO [[Jerome-092]] is awoken and exterminates all infected personnel, eliminating the Flood presence on the ''Spirit of Fire''. After the event, Serina starts her final dispensation, killing herself.

===March===
'''March 19'''
*The first version of [[Smart AI]] [[Kalmiya]] is activated.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P108|Enc22|Page=108}}

===May===
'''May 25'''
*[[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] writes in [[Dr. Halsey's personal journal|her personal journal]] about her and [[Kalmiya]] deciphering an aspect of [[sangheili (language)|the Covenant's language system]], before losing said journal for 6 years.<ref>''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]''</ref>

===July===
'''July 27'''
*[[Operation: PROMETHEUS]]. Most of Spartan-III Alpha Company destroys a Covenant shipyard on asteroid K7-49, but all 300 of the participating Spartans are killed in the process.<ref name="name=goo83"/><ref>[https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/625720016156016640 '''Twitter''': ''Today in Halo - 7/27/2537'']</ref>
'''July 30'''
*Kurt discovers the fate of Alpha Company and selects the candidates for [[Beta Company]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/626836713449467904 '''Twitter''': ''Today in Halo - 7/30/2537'']</ref><ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 88''</ref>

===December===
'''December 8'''
*The [[Sangheili]] [[Dural 'Mdama]] is born to [[Jul 'Mdama|Jul]] and [[Raia 'Mdama]] on [[Sanghelios]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P256|Enc22|Page=256}}

===Unknown===
*An [[Mamore insurrections|insurrection]] takes place on [[Mamore]] in either 2536 or '''2537''', resulting in the [[insurrectionist]] forces being put down by the [[SPARTAN-III program|Spartan-III]]s of [[SPARTAN-III Alpha Company|Alpha Company]].<ref name="GOO81">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 81''</ref>
*Conflicts in the [[Bonanza asteroid belt]] and the [[Far-gone]] colony platforms are fought in either 2536 or 2537.{{Ref/Reuse|GOO81}}
*The [[Battle of New Constantinople]] is fought in 2537.{{Ref/Reuse|GOO81}}<ref name="enc36">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 36'' (2011)</ref>
*The [[Battle of Leonis Minoris]] ends in a pyrrhic [[UNSC]] victory as two of the [[Leonis Minoris]] colonies are glassed and a third saved.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 470''</ref>
*The [[Battle of New Harmony]] takes place, resulting in a rare [[UNSC Navy]] victory and the discovery of [[Covenant]] shipyard [[K7-49]].<ref name="enc272">'''Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe''', ''page 272'' (2011)</ref><ref name="name=goo83">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''pages 83-86''</ref>
*The 2nd class of [[Spartan-II]]s are conscripted.{{Citation needed}} Of which are [[Yasmine Zaman]] and [[Nicole-458]].

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