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The '''European Union''' is a [[democracy|democratic]] confederation of [[National government|nations]] located on a subcontinent of Eurasia, [[Earth]]. It is economically and politically powerful, as well as proudly multicultural. The European Union encompasses | The '''European Union (EU)''' is a [[democracy|democratic]] confederation of [[National government|nations]] located on a subcontinent of Eurasia, [[Earth]]. It is economically and politically powerful, as well as proudly multicultural. The European Union encompasses either parts of or the totality of [[Britain]], [[Germany]], and [[France]], among other areas.{{Ref/Book|Id=encyc296|Enc09|Section=Earth|Page=284-285}}{{Ref/Book|Id=enc11|Enc11|Section=Earth|Page=296-297}} | ||
== | ==Overview== | ||
=== | ===Geography=== | ||
[[File:H2A - British Isles, France, BeNeLux.png|thumb|250px|Parts of the European Union at night in 2552.]] | |||
====Locations==== | |||
*[[France|French areas]] | |||
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*[[France]] | |||
**[[Paris (city)|Paris]] | **[[Paris (city)|Paris]] | ||
***[[Université de l'Astrophysique]] | ***[[Université de l'Astrophysique]] | ||
*[[Germany]] | *[[Germany|German areas]] | ||
**[[Essen]] | **[[Essen]] | ||
***[[Special Warfare Center Essen]] | ***[[Special Warfare Center Essen]] | ||
**[[Berlin]] | **[[Berlin]] | ||
*[[Britain]] | *[[Britain|British areas]] | ||
**[[London]] | **[[London]] | ||
**[[Edinburgh]] | **[[Edinburgh]] | ||
***[[Edinburgh University]] | ***[[Edinburgh University]] | ||
****[[Jadwin Hall]] | ****[[Jadwin Hall]] | ||
*[[Madrid]] | *[[Madrid]] | ||
*[[Florence]] | *[[Florence]] | ||
*[[Barcelona]] | *[[Barcelona]] | ||
*[[Rome]] | *[[Rome]] | ||
*[[Brussels]] | |||
===Known residents=== | |||
*[[Michael Baird]] - [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]{{Ref/Site|Id=Baird|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/sergeant-mike-baird/37d9f94f-d323-4d9b-8813-346614544f38|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Sergeant Mike Baird|LocalArchive=Archive:Halo_Waypoint/2009_to_2014/Universe/Characters#Sergeant_Mike_Baird|D=22|M=1|Y=2011}} | |||
==History== | |||
===Human-Covenant War=== | |||
Over the course of the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme]], a corporation based in Essen, was responsible for developing multiple variants of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|Generation 1 MJOLNIR Powered Armor]].{{Ref/Book|Id=encyc39&40|EVG|Page=39 & 40}}{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=101}} | |||
===Post-Covenant war=== | |||
Following the end of the decades-long conflict, Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme continued its work, creating several [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|Generation 2 MJOLNIR Powered Armor]] sets.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare}}{{Ref/Site|Id=barvo|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/championship-calibre|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update: Championship Update}}{{Ref/Game|H5G|Detail=FREEBOOTER REQ description}} | |||
As well, Dr. [[William Iqbal]] and his colleagues of the [[Edinburgh University]] were hired by ONI to study [[Forerunner]] relics discovered on various worlds including Earth and the [[Ancient humanity|Ancient Human]] ruins of Heian.{{Ref/Anthology|Evo|[[From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal]]}} | |||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:Halo Legends - Origins II - EarlyShips.png|Early [[UNSC frigate]]s over the European Union and northern [[Africa]]. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' | |||
**''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'' | ||
**''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'' {{ | **''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'' {{Im}} | ||
*''[[Halo Legends]]'' | |||
**''[[Origins]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | ||
**''[[Terminal | **''[[Terminal (Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary)|Terminals]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]'' {{C|Simulated only}} | *''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]'' {{C|Simulated only}} | ||
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The European Union (EU) is a democratic confederation of nations located on a subcontinent of Eurasia, Earth. It is economically and politically powerful, as well as proudly multicultural. The European Union encompasses either parts of or the totality of Britain, Germany, and France, among other areas.[1][2]
Overview
Geography
Locations
Known residents
History
Human-Covenant War
Over the course of the Human-Covenant War, Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme, a corporation based in Essen, was responsible for developing multiple variants of Generation 1 MJOLNIR Powered Armor.[4][5]
Post-Covenant war
Following the end of the decades-long conflict, Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme continued its work, creating several Generation 2 MJOLNIR Powered Armor sets.[6][7][8]
As well, Dr. William Iqbal and his colleagues of the Edinburgh University were hired by ONI to study Forerunner relics discovered on various worlds including Earth and the Ancient Human ruins of Heian.[9]
Gallery
Early UNSC frigates over the European Union and northern Africa.
List of appearances
- Halo 2
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
- Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian (Indirect mention)
- Halo Legends
- Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
- Halo: Saint's Testimony (Simulated only)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition) - Earth, page 284-285
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2011 edition) - Earth, page 296-297
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Sergeant Mike Baird (Retrieved on Jan 22, 2011) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 39 & 40
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 101
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Community Update: Championship Update (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Halo 5: Guardians: FREEBOOTER REQ description
- ^ Halo: Evolutions - From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal
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