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'''Ciudad de Arias'''<ref group="Note">The city is referred to as "Cuidad de Arias" on page 202 of ''Halo: Evolutions'', while page 193 identifies it as "Ciudad de Arias". The spelling on page 202 is clearly either a typographical error or an oversight, as "cuidad" is the second-person plural imperative form of the verb cuidar, meaning "to watch over". "Ciudad" means "city".</ref> was one of a number of cities on [[Verge]], a human colony conquered by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. A [[beacon]] was set up near the city, providing [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[Team Black|Black Team]] with cover as they attempted destroy it. "[[Hopalong]]", a seemingly non-hostile [[Yanme'e]], made contact with the Spartans in a structure in the city, enlisting their aid in a massive escape attempt of a penal colony of Yanme'e [[Unmutuals]]; Yanme'e who are "incapable of socialization". After the Yanme'e inmates turned on the Spartans, Black Team used the city's still-functioning transit system to escape to a [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican dropship]] for extraction.<ref name="evolutions1">''Halo: Evolutions'', Blunt Instruments</ref> | '''Ciudad de Arias'''<ref group="Note">The city is referred to as "Cuidad de Arias" on page 202 of ''Halo: Evolutions'', while page 193 identifies it as "Ciudad de Arias". The spelling on page 202 is clearly either a typographical error or an oversight, as "cuidad" is the second-person plural imperative form of the verb cuidar, meaning "to watch over". "Ciudad" means "city".</ref> was one of a number of cities on [[Verge]], a human colony conquered by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. A [[beacon]] was set up near the city, providing [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[Team Black|Black Team]] with cover as they attempted destroy it. "[[Hopalong]]", a seemingly non-hostile [[Yanme'e]], made contact with the Spartans in a structure in the city, enlisting their aid in a massive escape attempt of a penal colony of Yanme'e [[Unmutuals]]; Yanme'e who are "incapable of socialization". After the Yanme'e inmates turned on the Spartans, Black Team used the city's still-functioning transit system to escape to a [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican dropship]] for extraction.<ref name="evolutions1">''Halo: Evolutions'', Blunt Instruments</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*"Ciudad de Arias" roughly translates from Spanish as "City of Songs", or, more literally, "City of Sung Music". | *"Ciudad de Arias" roughly translates from Spanish as "City of Songs", or, more literally, "City of Sung Music". | ||
*Signs in the city's subway tunnels indicate [[Spanish]] was commonly spoken by the city's inhabitants. | *Signs in the city's subway tunnels indicate [[Spanish]] was commonly spoken by the city's inhabitants.<ref name="evolutions1" /> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Human cities]] | [[Category:Human cities]] | ||
