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{{Series/Species/Sangheili}} | {{Series/Species/Sangheili}} | ||
Many countless '''[[world]]s''' would fall under the control of the [[Covenant]] and [[Covenant remnants|its various successor factions]].{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22pg232|Enc22|Page=232}} | Many countless '''[[world]]s''' would fall under the control of the [[Covenant]] and [[Covenant remnants|its various successor factions]].{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22pg232|Enc22|Page=232}} The Covenant and seemingly many of its worlds were based in the [[Orion Arm]]<ref name="wp axl">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/axl '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Axl'']</ref>{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleet galaxy|HWF|Page=12-13}}<ref name="wp sanshyuum">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/species/sanshyuum '''Halo Waypoint''': ''San'Shyuum'']</ref>{{Ref/Site|Id=BWU|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13160|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Bungie Weekly Update 01/11/08|Quote=It’s on an alien world discovered and controlled by the Covenant. It’s location is secret, but it is in this spiral arm of the Galaxy. Close to human occupied space. If you look through the glass floors of the Covenant structures, you’ll see Forerunner artifacts buried beneath the ice.|D=30|M=01|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Note|The [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/covenant Halo Waypoint article] for the Covenant claims that the empire "dominated much of the galaxy". However, most sources (including ''Halo: Warfleet'' and several Waypoint articles) agree that the Covenant Empire was based out in the Orion Arm.}} with base worlds established by the [[Sangheili]] were considered the Covenant's primary worlds.{{Ref/Reuse|coviewaypoint}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===Covenant era=== | ===Covenant era=== | ||
Following the War of Beginnings, Sanghelios would be the capital of the Covenant until ''High Charity'' was completed.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=229}} The remaining Sangheili colonies became some of the primary worlds for the Covenant | Following the War of Beginnings, Sanghelios would be the capital of the Covenant until ''High Charity'' was completed.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=229}} The remaining Sangheili colonies became some of the primary worlds for the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|coviewaypoint}} The signing of the [[Writ of Union]] would however lead to the [[Rending]] which would take place at several points in Covenant space including [[Sanghelios]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=bcchapt1|BC|Chapter=1}} The homeworld of the Covenant,{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=189}} ''[[High Charity]]'' began construction in [[851 BCE]] over Sanghelios.{{Ref/Reuse|bcchapt1}} Construction of the station would continue over [[Tuluk'katho]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=226}} Various physical materials from each of the incorporated species' homeworlds were used in the [[Skin of the First Worlds]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=227}} | ||
[[Ages of Conversion|With each species added to the alliance]], so too were their worlds on top of new worlds being settled and the subsuming of certain Forerunner installations{{Ref/Site|Id=coviewaypoint|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/covenant|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Covenant}} like [[Strilun IV]].{{Ref/Reuse|BWU}} In at least one case, the Covenant [[Extermination of Karava|wiped out]] an [[List of unidentified species#Karava|unidentified civilisation]] on the planet [[Karava]]{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22p289|Enc22|Page=289}} and settled it afterward.{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE5|HE|Issue=5}} | |||
Since the incorporation of the Jiralhanae, the [[San'Shyuum]] settled them on resource-rich worlds to guard them against anyone seeking to claim them for themselves.{{Ref/Comic|Id=esc1|HEsc|Issue=1}} | Since the incorporation of the Jiralhanae, the [[San'Shyuum]] settled them on resource-rich worlds to guard them against anyone seeking to claim them for themselves.{{Ref/Comic|Id=esc1|HEsc|Issue=1}} | ||
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The Sangheili colonies fell into internecine conflict while the Kig-Yar interplanetary colonies and Balaho remained stable.<ref>''[[Eleventh Hour reports]]'' - Report 2</ref> Sangheili colonies also had to contend with raids and other fighting with the [[Jiralhanae]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Catalog|D=11|M=9|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/catalog-interaction/4c3e1c6f-6519-4ee0-83a4-4bac13bf07a3/posts?page=14|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Catalog Interaction - Page 14}} One of the Sangheili worlds to fall into internecine conflict was [[Malurok]].{{Ref/Reuse|en22pg233}} | The Sangheili colonies fell into internecine conflict while the Kig-Yar interplanetary colonies and Balaho remained stable.<ref>''[[Eleventh Hour reports]]'' - Report 2</ref> Sangheili colonies also had to contend with raids and other fighting with the [[Jiralhanae]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Catalog|D=11|M=9|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/catalog-interaction/4c3e1c6f-6519-4ee0-83a4-4bac13bf07a3/posts?page=14|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Catalog Interaction - Page 14}} One of the Sangheili worlds to fall into internecine conflict was [[Malurok]].{{Ref/Reuse|en22pg233}} | ||
====Created | ====Created uprising==== | ||
{{Main|Created | {{Main|Created uprising}} | ||
[[File:HINF Concept GuardianRising.jpg|250px|right|thumb|A Guardian Custode over Sanghelios.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=195}}]] | [[File:HINF Concept GuardianRising.jpg|250px|right|thumb|A Guardian Custode over Sanghelios.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=195}}]] | ||
As the Created uprising began to take shape in 2558, a [[Sanghelios global war|global war]] started on Sanghelios.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Legacy of Onyx|Chapter=21}} With the onset of [[The Reclamation]], Sanghelios was directly hit by [[Guardian Custode]]s{{Ref/Novel|BadB|Chapter=1}} and despite proximity, Suban suffered minimal damage.{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22-230|Enc22|Page=230}} The immediate loss of communications and disruption of logistics would inhibit previously ongoing independence movements on [[Qikost]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=231}} | As the Created uprising began to take shape in 2558, a [[Sanghelios global war|global war]] started on Sanghelios.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Legacy of Onyx|Chapter=21}} With the onset of [[The Reclamation]], Sanghelios was directly hit by [[Guardian Custode]]s{{Ref/Novel|BadB|Chapter=1}} and despite proximity, Suban suffered minimal damage.{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22-230|Enc22|Page=230}} The immediate loss of communications and disruption of logistics would inhibit previously ongoing independence movements on [[Qikost]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=231}} | ||
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Collectively, the non-cradle worlds of the Covenant were referred to as "tithe worlds".{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg232}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg234}} Worlds employed with military planning and production were known as "fortress worlds."{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=189}} Overall, these key fortress and stronghold worlds served as key proxies for High Charity in administering the empire.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/the-new-halo-encyclopedia-is-out-today|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The New Halo Encyclopedia is Out Today|D=11|M=03|Y=2023}} | Collectively, the non-cradle worlds of the Covenant were referred to as "tithe worlds".{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg232}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg234}} Worlds employed with military planning and production were known as "fortress worlds."{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=189}} Overall, these key fortress and stronghold worlds served as key proxies for High Charity in administering the empire.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/the-new-halo-encyclopedia-is-out-today|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The New Halo Encyclopedia is Out Today|D=11|M=03|Y=2023}} | ||
The [[High Council]] was responsible for the administration of these interstellar territories, assigning tithes and levies, and allocating resources across the numerous member worlds. | The [[High Council]] was responsible for the administration of these interstellar territories, assigning tithes and levies, and allocating resources across the numerous member worlds.{{Ref/Book|HWF|Page=52}} San'Shyuum governors handled administrative duties on a local scale; most of them joined the rest of the species on their mass exodus during the Great Schism.{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleet 54|HWF|Page=54}} | ||
====Fringe==== | |||
{{Main|Covenant fringe}} | |||
Most of the Fringe species were relegated to their homeworld or remote locations and most often administered by San'Shyuum executors and a cortege of Kig-Yar enforcers.{{Ref/Book|Id=encfringe|Enc22|Page=214}} | |||
====Planetside==== | ====Planetside==== | ||
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===Kig-Yar=== | ===Kig-Yar=== | ||
For the Kig-Yar, and in the case of [[Eayn]] specifically, it is ruled by an alliance of arch-matriarchs{{Ref/Book| | For the Kig-Yar, and in the case of [[Eayn]] specifically, it is ruled by an alliance of arch-matriarchs{{Ref/Book|HWF|Page=54}} with pseudo-governments on the world being [[Wikipedia:Ochlocracy|ochlocracies]] and [[Wikipedia:luck egalitarianism|Luck egalitarianism]] forming the base of justice systems.{{Ref/Generic|[[Bestiarum]]}} | ||
==Scale== | ==Scale== | ||
The scale of the Covenant was large, though the Covenant would often leave a world untouched unless it offered particular treasures both religious and practical.{{Ref/Reuse|coviewaypoint}} | |||
===Sangheili=== | ===Sangheili=== | ||
Around the time of the War of Beginnings, there were Sangheili 76 colonies | Around the time of the War of Beginnings, there were Sangheili 76 colonies including [[Creck]],{{Ref/Reuse|HBC1}} [[Glyke]],{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=232}} and [[Hesduros]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=235}} By the time of the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts]], there was a primary "complex" of Sangheili worlds.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Hunters in the Dark|Page=87 (Google Play edition)}} | ||
==List of known worlds== | ==List of known worlds== | ||
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|[[Suban]] || [[Urs system]] || || || | |[[Suban]] || [[Urs system]] || || || | ||
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|[[Unidentified moon (Urs system)|Unidentified moon]] || [[Urs system]] || || || | |||
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|[[The Refuge]] || [[Ussan system]] || ||Under [[Ussans|Ussan]] control || | |[[The Refuge]] || [[Ussan system]] || ||Under [[Ussans|Ussan]] control || | ||
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{{Notice/Silver}} | {{Notice/Silver}} | ||
*Aspero | *Aspero | ||
==Notes== | |||
{{Ref/Notes}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||