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|city= Havana | |city= Havana | ||
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|location= Cuba, [[Earth]] | |location= [[Republic of Cuba]], [[Earth]] | ||
|destroyed= | |destroyed= | ||
|notable= [[Battle of Earth]], [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]] constructed ~2200s | |notable= [[Battle of Earth]], [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]] constructed ~2200s | ||
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'''Havana''' is the capital city of [[Cuba]] on [[Earth]]. | '''Havana''' is the capital city of the [[Republic of Cuba]] on [[Earth]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In [[2552]], Havana had evolved into a large industrial city, with a large district of warehouses and facilities, most notably the [[Centennial Orbital Elevator]], a structure called "Tallo Negro del Maiz", which is "Black Stalk of Corn" in Spanish.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 205''</ref> | |||
===Covenant Invasion=== | ===Covenant Invasion=== | ||
{{Main|Battle of Havana}} | {{Main|Battle of Havana}} | ||
During the [[Battle of Earth]], the city was just one of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]'s many incursion points. They attacked the city with an army of [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] and [[Kig- | During the [[Battle of Earth]], the city was just one of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]'s many incursion points. They attacked the city with an army of [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] and [[Kig-Yar|Jackals]], reinforced by [[Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage|Wraiths]], [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshees]], and [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] walkers. They captured the space elevator and began sending human weapons up the elevator to two waiting ships.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 207''</ref> During the battle, [[Frederic-104|SPARTAN-104]], [[William-043|SPARTAN-043]], and [[Linda-058|SPARTAN-058]] were sent to Havana to take back the elevator, which they succeeded in doing.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''pages 212-213''</ref> However they detonated a nuclear warhead at the top, destroying the elevator.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 220''</ref> Havana's status after this is unknown. | ||
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