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The Fall of Reach marked the second-largest campaign of the conflict, and the most costly victory for the Covenant, which lost a considerable portion of the forces it deployed to conquer the planet through heavy human resistance, including widespread Spartan deployments across the planet.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', page 177</ref><ref>[http://www.gamereactor.eu/articles/2600/First+Look%3A+Halo+Reach/ '''Game Reactor''': ''First Look: Halo Reach'']</ref> | The Fall of Reach marked the second-largest campaign of the conflict, and the most costly victory for the Covenant, which lost a considerable portion of the forces it deployed to conquer the planet through heavy human resistance, including widespread Spartan deployments across the planet.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', page 177</ref><ref>[http://www.gamereactor.eu/articles/2600/First+Look%3A+Halo+Reach/ '''Game Reactor''': ''First Look: Halo Reach'']</ref> | ||
The largest campaign would be the Battle | The largest campaign would be the Battle of Earth, which saw humanity’s space forces smashed early in the conflict,<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''[[Crow's Nest]]''</ref> and the invasion of several locations across the planet before the Covenant withdrew to occupy East Africa.<ref>'''[[Halo: Uprising]]''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 203''</ref> Battles would also be fought on the surface of several artificial planets: UNSC forces from the Spirit of Fire would fight the Covenant on [[Trove]] in 2531;{{Ref/Reuse|Halo Wars}} the Covenant would fight resistance forces from the UNSC Pillar of Autumn in September, 2552 on the surface of [[Alpha Halo]], and later escaped Flood forces;<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'''</ref> the UNSC In Amber Clad would follow a Covenant Assault Carrier from Earth to [[Delta Halo]], deploying its forces on its surface to secure the Activation Index and assassinate the Prophet of Regret;<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]'''</ref> and after a tentative alliance, UNSC and Sangheili forces would pursue the Prophet of Truth’s forces through a Forerunner portal in East Africa to [[the Ark]], where UNSC ground forces secured a Cartographer facility to locate the Installation’s [[Clarion]], and a combined human-Sangheili strike killed the Prophet of Truth, ending the war.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]'''</ref> | ||
===Post-Covenant War=== | ===Post-Covenant War=== |