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The '''Parthenon''' or '''Parthenon Bar''' was a bar at [[Strathclyde Street|21 Strathclyde Street]], [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] that was [[Emanuel Barakat]]'s favorite.{{Ref/Reuse|glasschapt1}}


The '''Parthenon''' was a bar in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] that was [[Emanuel Barakat]]'s favorite. It was destroyed during the [[Battle of Earth]]. Before Barakat's death, his friends [[Malcolm Geffen]] and [[Vasily Beloi]] promised, should he be killed, that they would visit his favorite bar if they ever passed through Sydney. In [[2553]], Mal and Vaz arrived at Sydney, only to find the Parthenon reduced to a pile of rubble. With no alcohol, they paid their respects while drinking fruit juice borrowed from construction workers. Mal said Emanuel would see the funny side of that.<ref>[http://www.tor.com/stories/2011/10/halo-glasslands-excerpt?start=1 '''Tor.com''' - ''Halo: Glasslands'', Prologue and Chapter 1]</ref>
==History==
It was destroyed during the [[Battle of Earth]]. Before Barakat's death, his friends [[Malcolm Geffen]] and [[Vasily Beloi]] promised, should he be killed, that they would visit his favorite bar if they ever passed through Sydney.{{Ref/Reuse|glasschapt1}}
 
In [[2553]], Mal and Vaz arrived at Sydney, only to find the Parthenon reduced to a pile of rubble, with only four bright turquoise Doric columns remaining. With no alcohol, they paid their respects while drinking fruit juice borrowed from nearby construction workers. Mal said Emanuel would see the funny side of that.{{Ref/Novel|Id=glasschapt1|Halo: Glasslands|Chapter=1}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The bar was named after the [[Wikipedia:Parthenon|Parthenon]], an ancient temple in [[Athens]] dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.
The bar was named after the [[Wikipedia:Parthenon|Parthenon]], an ancient temple in [[Athens]] dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 13:03, March 23, 2022

The Parthenon or Parthenon Bar was a bar at 21 Strathclyde Street, Sydney, Australia that was Emanuel Barakat's favorite.[1]

History[edit]

It was destroyed during the Battle of Earth. Before Barakat's death, his friends Malcolm Geffen and Vasily Beloi promised, should he be killed, that they would visit his favorite bar if they ever passed through Sydney.[1]

In 2553, Mal and Vaz arrived at Sydney, only to find the Parthenon reduced to a pile of rubble, with only four bright turquoise Doric columns remaining. With no alcohol, they paid their respects while drinking fruit juice borrowed from nearby construction workers. Mal said Emanuel would see the funny side of that.[1]

Trivia[edit]

The bar was named after the Parthenon, an ancient temple in Athens dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo: Glasslands, chapter 1