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A '''thema''' was a semi-physical and logical division of the [[Milky Way|galaxy]] created by the [[Forerunner]]s to segment their [[ecumene]]. Each thema contained a number of star systems. A thema was bordered by massive rippling magnetic fields of a galactic scale. | A '''thema''' was a semi-physical and logical division of the [[Milky Way|galaxy]] created by the [[Forerunner]]s to segment their [[ecumene]]. Each thema contained a number of star systems. A thema was bordered by massive rippling magnetic fields of a galactic scale. | ||
Forerunner displays simplified and projected the complex variability of a thema boundary as a curtain of colored light. These borders were detectable in normal space and [[slipspace]]. From the projected color of the field and the vortices within it, the overall health of slipspace could be determined. | Forerunner displays simplified and projected the complex variability of a thema boundary as a curtain of colored light. These borders were detectable in normal space and [[slipspace]]. From the projected color of the field and the vortices within it, the overall health of slipspace could be determined. | ||
A thema or [[margin arc]] infested by the [[Flood]] was known as a [[Burn]]. | A thema or [[margin arc]] infested by the [[Flood]] was known as a [[Burn]].<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 77''</ref> By the end of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]], the boundaries of themas became more unstable as the [[Precursor]] constructs used by the Flood gradually converted slipspace to become incompatible with Forerunner slipspace drives.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', String 27</ref> | ||
==Known themas== | ==Known themas== | ||
*Thema 34 | *Thema 34 | ||
**[[Far Nomdagro]] | **[[Far Nomdagro]] | ||
*Thema 78 | *Thema 78 | ||
**Path Terrulian | **Path Terrulian | ||
*Thema 102 | *Thema 102 | ||
**[[Path Nachryma]] | **[[Path Nachryma]] | ||
*Thema Opson "Galatian Capital" | *Thema Opson "Galatian Capital"<ref name="warfleet">'''[[Halo: Warfleet]]''', ''page 13''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
A thema, often styled as a ''[[Wikipedia:Theme (Byzantine district)|theme]]'', was a provincial and military division in the [[wikipedia:Byzantine Empire|Byzantine Empire]]. | *A thema, often styled as a ''[[Wikipedia:Theme (Byzantine district)|theme]]'', was a provincial and military division in the [[wikipedia:Byzantine Empire|Byzantine Empire]]. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
