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|affiliation=[[East African Protectorate]], [[UNSC]], [[Unified Earth Government]] | |affiliation=[[East African Protectorate]], [[UNSC]], [[Unified Earth Government]] | ||
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'''Tanzania''', officially the '''United Republic of Tanzania''', is an [[Africa|East African]] coastal [[national government|nation]] on [[Earth]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', p. 296 (2011 edition)</ref> It is part of the [[Unified Earth Government]]'s [[East African Protectorate]].<ref name="zanzibar">''[[Halo 2]]'', multiplayer map ''[[Zanzibar]]'' (map description)</ref> | '''Tanzania''', officially the '''United Republic of Tanzania''', is an [[Africa|East African]] coastal [[national government|nation]] on [[Earth]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', p. 296 (2011 edition)</ref> It is part of the [[Unified Earth Government]]'s [[East African Protectorate]].<ref name="zanzibar">''[[Halo 2]]'', multiplayer map ''[[Zanzibar]]'' (map description)</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File: | [[File:LibrarianEarthCEA.jpg|200px|left|thumb|The Librarian in what would become Tanzania, prior to the [[Great Purification]].<ref>''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', [[Terminal (Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary)]]</ref>]] | ||
===Early history=== | ===Early history=== | ||
{{Quote|You should see the mountain that watches over it. A beautiful thing - a snowcapped sentinel. That's where I will spend what time is left to me.|The Librarian to the [[IsoDidact]] near the end of the Forerunner-Flood war.{{Ref/Reuse|h3terminal}}}} | {{Quote|You should see the mountain that watches over it. A beautiful thing - a snowcapped sentinel. That's where I will spend what time is left to me.|The Librarian to the [[IsoDidact]] near the end of the Forerunner-Flood war.{{Ref/Reuse|h3terminal}}}} | ||
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[[File:Sierra117grunts.png|thumb|200px|left|Spartan-117 engages [[Unggoy]] during the [[Battle for Earth]] in a Tanzanian jungle.]] | [[File:Sierra117grunts.png|thumb|200px|left|Spartan-117 engages [[Unggoy]] during the [[Battle for Earth]] in a Tanzanian jungle.]] | ||
===Covenant invasion=== | ===Covenant invasion=== | ||
{{Main|Recovery of John-117}} | {{Main|Recovery of John-117}} | ||
{{Quote|Chief, Pelicans are at the river. We've got company, so hustle up!|Avery Johnson.}} | {{Quote|Chief, Pelicans are at the river. We've got company, so hustle up!|Avery Johnson.}} | ||
On November 17, [[2552]], late into the [[Battle for Earth]], the [[Prophet of Truth]] arrived aboard the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]]. The [[Spartan-II]] [[John-117]], after failing to kill the [[hierarch]], bailed from the ship as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, and landed in a jungle south of Mount Kilimanjaro. He was recovered hours later by a contingent of [[UNSC Marine Corps|marines]] and [[Thel 'Vadam]].<ref>''Halo 3'', campaign level, [[Arrival]]</ref> Before long, the group, aided by a few [[D77H-TCI Pelican]]s, engaged [[Covenant]] forces which been deployed to the jungle. [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] and survivors of the [[Second Squad]] were captured and taken to the Covenant-occupied [[A2 Hydroelectric Facility]].{{Ref/Reuse|s117}} John-117 and The Arbiter made their way to the dam and worked to rescue the captives. After this, two | On November 17, [[2552]], late into the [[Battle for Earth]], the [[Prophet of Truth]] arrived aboard the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]]. The [[Spartan-II]] [[John-117]], after failing to kill the [[hierarch]], bailed from the ship as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, and landed in a jungle south of Mount Kilimanjaro. He was recovered hours later by a contingent of [[UNSC Marine Corps|marines]] and [[Thel 'Vadam]].<ref>''Halo 3'', campaign level, [[Arrival]]</ref> Before long, the group, aided by a few [[D77H-TCI Pelican]]s, engaged [[Covenant]] forces which been deployed to the jungle. [[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] and survivors of the [[Second Squad]] were captured and taken to the Covenant-occupied [[A2 Hydroelectric Facility]].{{Ref/Reuse|s117}} John-117 and The Arbiter made their way to the dam and worked to rescue the captives. After this, two [[Type-52 Phantom]]s appeared and dropped off reinforcements. The UNSC forces held off the attack until the pelican [[Kilo 023]] arrived, destroying the Phantoms and extracting the humans and lone [[Sangheili]] to [[Crow's Nest (location)|Crow's Nest]] in [[Kenya]].<ref name="s117">''Halo 3'', campaign level, [[Sierra 117]]</ref> During the fight against the Covenant, the city of Arusha became a hotbed of Covenant activity.<ref name="Tsavo">''Halo 3'', campaign level, [[Tsavo Highway]]</ref> | ||
Following the end of the war, the member states of the EAP, including Tanzania, donated [[gold]] ore for a statue of [[John-117]] to be placed in the [[United Nations Space Command Memorial Park]] as part of [[Project Rebirth]], a plan for the rebuilding and revitalization of [[New Mombasa]].<ref>''[[McFarlane Toys/Halo Point Prizes]]'', Campaign Master Chief</ref> | Following the end of the war, the member states of the EAP, including Tanzania, donated [[gold]] ore for a statue of [[John-117]] to be placed in the [[United Nations Space Command Memorial Park]] as part of [[Project Rebirth]], a plan for the rebuilding and revitalization of [[New Mombasa]].<ref>''[[McFarlane Toys/Halo Point Prizes]]'', Campaign Master Chief</ref> | ||
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==Government== | ==Government== | ||
[[File:A2Dam 2.jpg|thumb|200px|The A2 Hydroelectric Plant during the Battle for Earth.]] | [[File:A2Dam 2.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The A2 Hydroelectric Plant during the Battle for Earth.]] | ||
Tanzania was controlled by the [[UNSC]].{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} | Tanzania was controlled by the [[UNSC]].{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} | ||
===Power and water=== | ===Power and water=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
< | <GALLERY> | ||
File:Arrivaldepart.jpg|Kilimanjaro at night. The Forerunner Dreadnought is visible in the sky. | File:Arrivaldepart.jpg|Kilimanjaro at night. The Forerunner Dreadnought is visible in the sky. | ||
File:H3_GhostTownOverhead.jpg|The abandoned water purification plant near Mount Kilimanjaro. | File:H3_GhostTownOverhead.jpg|The abandoned water purification plant near Mount Kilimanjaro. | ||
File:H2A - Stonetown.jpg|Wind Power Station 7. | File:H2A - Stonetown.jpg|Wind Power Station 7. | ||
File:Halo2-Zanzibar-Advert.png|An advertisement for the Karisu Holiday Resort. | File:Halo2-Zanzibar-Advert.png|An advertisement for the Karisu Holiday Resort. | ||
File: | File:SOTA symbol.jpg|A Forerunner glyph found in Tanzania. | ||
</ | </GALLERY> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |