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{{Era|UNSC|HCW}}
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[[File:HW Risk Mu.png|thumb|300px|A map of Mu.{{Ref/Reuse|Risk}}]]
'''Mu''' was a continent of [[Arcadia]], a [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] in the [[Procyon system]].{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}}{{Ref/Book|Id=evg|EVG|Page=12}}{{Ref/Reuse|Risk}}


'''Mu''' was a continent of [[Arcadia]], a [[UNSC]] colony in the [[Procyon System]]. After the rest of the planet was abandoned due to the [[Battle of Arcadia]], a small group of settlers established the rural community of [[Abaskun]], which supplied the UNSC with much needed foodstuffs until the colony was [[Fall of Arcadia|attacked again]] by the Covenant in [[2549]].<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', ''Timeline'', 2549</ref>
==Overview==
===Topography and ecology===
Seven{{Ref/Tabletop|Id=Risk|Risk|Halo Wars Risk}} provincial regions existed within the continent.{{Ref/Site|Id=waypoint|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/locations/gallery/arcadia/3c9e9ac6-f13f-4712-ae1b-24d9c0e5504b|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Arcadia|D=8|M=10|Y=2011}}
====Locations====
*[[Abaskun]]
*Kish
*New Troy
*Persepolis
*Petra
*Sarai
*[[Xanadu]]
 
==History==
Some survivors of the [[Battle for Arcadia]] resettled [[Abaskun]].{{Ref/Reuse|timeline}} This community provided the [[Inner Colonies]]{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} with much needed foodstuffs until the colony was [[Fall of Arcadia|attacked again]] by the [[Covenant]] in [[2549]] and the continent was [[glassed]].{{Ref/Game|Id=timeline|HW|Halo Wars Timeline Events|Timeline|Detail=2549}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
Mu is most likely named after a [[Wikipedia:Mu (lost continent)|mythical lost continent]] of Earth legend, which has been variously placed in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans. Similar to Atlantis, in that its inhabitants were supposed to be the founders of later Egyptian and Mesoamerican civilizations. The lost islands of Lemuria were said to be the peaks of the mountains of Mu. It has been proven geologically impossible for such a continent to exist<ref>[[Wikipedia:Mu (lost continent)|Wikipedia]]</ref>, though some people continue to believe such a tale.
Mu is most likely named after a [[Wikipedia:Mu (lost continent)|mythical lost continent]] of Earth legend, which has been variously placed in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans.


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 11:59, April 12, 2023

The continent of Mu on Arcadia
A map of Mu.[1]

Mu was a continent of Arcadia, a human Outer Colony in the Procyon system.[2][3][1]

Overview[edit]

Topography and ecology[edit]

Seven[1] provincial regions existed within the continent.[2]

Locations[edit]

History[edit]

Some survivors of the Battle for Arcadia resettled Abaskun.[4] This community provided the Inner Colonies[2] with much needed foodstuffs until the colony was attacked again by the Covenant in 2549 and the continent was glassed.[4]

Trivia[edit]

Mu is most likely named after a mythical lost continent of Earth legend, which has been variously placed in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans.

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Risk
  2. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint, Arcadia (Retrieved on Oct 8, 2011) [archive]
  3. ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 12
  4. ^ a b Halo Wars, Timeline: 2549