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| | [[File:Flag of Kenya.png|200px|thumb|right|Republic of Kenya's flag.]] |
| |name=Republic of Kenya | | [[File:Location of the Republic of Kenya.png|200px|thumb|right|The location of Kenya in East Africa in the early 21st Century.]] |
| |image=[[File:H3 - MOEWreckage.jpg|300px]]<br/>The Mombasa Tether in ruins across the Kenyan savanna.
| | '''Kenya''', officially the '''Republic of Kenya''', is a country in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]]. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the northeast, [[Tanzania]] to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the northwest, with the Indian Ocean running along the southeast border. Its capital city is [[Nairobi]], with another prominent city being [[Mombasa]] due to the presence of [[Mombasa Tether|one]] of Earth's [[space elevator]]s there. Kenya is a part of the [[East African Protectorate]]. |
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| '''Kenya''', officially the '''Republic of Kenya''', is a [[National government|country]] in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]], [[Earth]].<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> It is a part of the [[East African Protectorate]].{{Ref/Site|Id=waypnm|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - New Mombasa}} | |
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| Kenya hosted one of Earth's [[Space elevator]]s in the [[city]] of [[Mombasa]].{{Ref/Level|Id=outskirts|[[Halo 2]]|[[Outskirts]]}}{{Ref/Level|Id=uplift|[[Halo 3: ODST]]|[[Uplift Reserve]]}}
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| ==History== | | ==History== |
| ===Ancient history===
| | [[File:The coming Storm.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Covenant forces above the [[Portal at Voi]].]] |
| Circa [[97,445 BCE]], the [[Forerunner]]s built [[Portal at Voi|a slipspace portal]] leading to [[Installation 00]] outside of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, in what would later become Kenya.{{Ref/Level|[[Halo 3]]|[[Floodgate]]}}{{Ref/Level|Halo 3|[[The Ark (level)|The Ark]]}} Around the same time, a human elder known as [[N'chala]] and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.<ref>''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]''</ref>
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| [[File:The coming Storm.jpg|250px|thumb|Covenant forces above the [[Portal at Voi]].]] | |
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| ===Early history=== | | ===Early history=== |
| In the 20th-century, the military base [[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] was constructed in the country.<ref>''[[Halo Mythos: A Guide to the Story of Halo]]'', End of the War, p. 117</ref>
| | Circa [[97,445 BCE]], the [[Forerunner]]s built [[Portal at Voi|a slipspace portal]] leading to [[Installation 00]] outside of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, in what would later become Kenya.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref><ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[The Ark (level)|The Ark]]''</ref> Around the same time, a human elder known as [[N'chala]] and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.<ref>'''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]'''</ref> |
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| Due to economic stability and location, Mombasa was chosen to host Earth's first space elevator and construction began in [[2302]]. By [[2430]], nearly a 74km radius around the city became known as "[[Old Mombasa]]".{{Ref/Site|Id=bnet|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Field Guide entry: New Mombasa}}
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| ===Human-Covenant War=== | | ===Human-Covenant War=== |
| {{Main|Battle of Mombasa|Battle of Kenya}} | | {{Expand-section}} |
| On [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]], the [[Covenant]]'s [[Prophet of Regret]] attacked the city of [[Mombasa]]. {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} and numerous other UNSC forces attempted to stall the Covenant there.{{Ref/Reuse|outskirts}} In the end, the Prophet escaped by [[Slipstream space|slipspace]] in the city causing damage and the eventual destruction of the space tether.{{Ref/Reuse|uplift}}
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| [[Tanzania]] borders Kenya. The two countries are also linked via the [[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]].{{Ref/Reuse|encyc296}}
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| *[[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] | | *[[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] |
| *[[Outpost C9]] | | *[[Outpost C9]] |
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| File:H2 Kenya Flag.png|Flag of Kenya in [[2552]].{{Ref/Map|H2|Turf}}
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| {{Earth Nations}} | | {{Earth Nations}} |
| [[Category:Countries]] | | [[Category:Countries]] |
| [[Category:East African Protectorate]] | | [[Category:East African Protectorate]] |
