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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]]
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|date=February 13, [[2528]]
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|place=[[XI Boötis A system|XI Boötis A System]]
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|result=Pyrrhic UNSC victory
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|side1=[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]
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|side2=[[Covenant]]
|commanders1=Admiral [[Preston Cole]]
|commanders1=[[Admiral]] [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Preston Cole]]
|commanders2=Unknown
|commanders2=Unknown Covenant [[Fleet Master]]
|forces1=70 UNSC Warships
|forces1=70 UNSC Warships
|forces2=8 Warships
|forces2=8 Warships
|casual1=30 destroyed
|casual1=30 destroyed
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The '''Battle of XI Boötis A''' was a major [[battle]] in the early years of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. The UNSC fleet, consisting of seventy ships, engaged eight enemy warships, destroying the enemy force but losing a total of thirty ships in the process.<ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'''</ref> Although the UNSC lost nearly half their ships, it is still considered one of the few human naval victories of the war.
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'' {{1st}}
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Human-Covenant War}}
[[Category:Battles of the Human-Covenant War|XI Bootis A]]
[[Category:UNSC victories|XI Bootis A]]

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Battle of XI Boötis A
The Battle of XI Boötis A.

Conflict:

Human-Covenant War

Date:

February 13, 2528

Location:

XI Boötis A System

Outcome:

Pyrrhic UNSC victory

Details
Belligerents

UNSC

Covenant

Commanders

Admiral Preston Cole

Unknown Covenant Fleet Master

Strength

70 UNSC Warships

8 Warships

Casualties

30 destroyed

8 Warships

 

The Battle of XI Boötis A was a major battle in the early years of the Human-Covenant War. The UNSC fleet, consisting of seventy ships, engaged eight enemy warships, destroying the enemy force but losing a total of thirty ships in the process.[1] Although the UNSC lost nearly half their ships, it is still considered one of the few human naval victories of the war.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]