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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 transmission from Jul's Covenant (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 transmission from Jul's Covenant (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|Jul 'Mdama's]] [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant forces]] and the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[ | 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|Jul 'Mdama's]] [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|Covenant forces]] and the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="Dawn">'''Halo 4''', campaign 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 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> | ||
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