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*Ten internally docked {{Class|Strident|heavy frigate}}s
*Ten internally docked {{Class|Strident|heavy frigate}}s
*Two {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}}s<ref name="The Commissioning">''[[The Commissioning]]''</ref>
*Two {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}}s<ref name="The Commissioning">''[[The Commissioning]]''</ref>
*Multiple [[D79-TC Pelican]]s
**At least one [[G79H-TC Pelican]]
*Several [[F-41 Broadsword]]s
*At least one [[M510 Mammoth]]
*Multiple [[M808C Scorpion]]s
*At least one [[Mantis]]
*Multiple [[M12G1 Gauss Warthog]]s
*Multiple [[M12 Warthog LRV]]s
*One [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]]
*One [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]]
*300-500 [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]s
*300-500 [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]]s
*[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] expeditionary personnel
*[[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] expeditionary personnel
*[[UNSC Army|Army]] expeditionary personnel
*[[UNSC Army|Army]] expeditionary personnel
*Multiple [[D79-TC Pelican]]s
*Several [[F-41 Broadsword]]s
*Two AIs
*Two AIs
**[[Cortana]]
**[[Cortana]]
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**At least two {{Class|RCS|armored cruiser}}s
**At least two {{Class|RCS|armored cruiser}}s
**Numerous {{Class|CRS|light cruiser}}s
**Numerous {{Class|CRS|light cruiser}}s
*At least one [[Type-56 Lich]]
*Multiple [[Type-44 Phantom]]s
*Multiple [[Type-26 Banshee|Type-26B Banshee]]s
*Multiple [[Type-26 Wraith]]s
*Multiple [[Type-32 Ghost]]s
*Thousands of Covenant infantry
*Thousands of Covenant infantry
**[[Sangheili]]
**[[Sangheili]]
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{{Quote|Non-believers walk the sacred ground. Purge the heretics, so they not foul the air of Paradise. The time has come to enter the Great Light. The Promethean awakening is nigh, our reward is at hand.|A Covenant transmission (translated by [[Cortana]]) on their [[battlenet]]}}
{{Quote|Non-believers walk the sacred ground. Purge the heretics, so they not foul the air of Paradise. The time has come to enter the Great Light. The Promethean awakening is nigh, our reward is at hand.|A Covenant transmission (translated by [[Cortana]]) on their [[battlenet]]}}
The '''Battle of Requiem''' was a series of skirmishes on the [[Forerunner]] [[shield world]] [[Requiem]] beginning on [[2557|July 21, 2557]]. It was waged between the [[Promethean]]s occupying Requiem, [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]] and the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]''</ref> Shortly after the beginning of the battle, the Prometheans and 'Mdama's Covenant would join forces against humanity.<ref name="Infinity">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Infinity (Halo 4 level)|Infinity]]''</ref> These events marked the continuation of an [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|ongoing conflict]] with Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction and the UNSC, and the days following would see the conflict spread to ''[[Ivanoff Station]]'' orbiting [[Installation 03]], and the [[human]] homeworld, [[Earth]].<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> Requiem would again become a battleground over six months after the initial battle in [[2558|February 2558]] when the UNSCDF launched [[Requiem Campaign|a lightning-strike]] expedition to the surface of Requiem.<ref name="SOE1">[[S1/Departure|'''Spartan Ops:''' ''S1E1 Departure'']]</ref>
The '''Battle of Requiem''' was a series of skirmishes on the [[Forerunner]] [[shield world]] [[Requiem]] beginning on [[2557|July 21, 2557]]. It was waged between the [[Promethean]]s occupying Requiem, [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]] and the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn (level)|Dawn]]''</ref> Shortly after the beginning of the battle, the Prometheans and 'Mdama's Covenant would join forces against humanity.<ref name="Infinity">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Infinity (Halo 4 level)|Infinity]]''</ref> These events marked the continuation of an [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|ongoing conflict]] with Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction and the UNSC, and the days following would see the conflict spread to ''[[Ivanoff Station]]'' orbiting [[Installation 03]], and the [[human]] homeworld, [[Earth]].<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Midnight]]''</ref> Requiem would again become a battleground over six months after the initial battle in [[2558|February 2558]] when the UNSC launched [[Requiem Campaign|a lightning-strike]] expedition to the surface of Requiem.<ref name="SOE1">[[S1/Departure|'''Spartan Ops:''' ''S1E1 Departure'']]</ref>


==Background==
==Background==