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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 either the totality or parts of [[Britain]] and [[Germany]], among other areas.<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref>

==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|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=39 & 40}}{{Ref/Book|Halo: The Essential Visual Guide|Page=101}}

 

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|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare}}{{Ref/Site|Id=barvo|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/championship-calibre|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Community Update: Championship Update}}{{Ref/Game|[[Halo 5: Guardians]]|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>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal]]", p. 519</ref>

 

*[[Paris (city)|Paris]]

**[[Université de l'Astrophysique]]

*[[Germany]]

**[[Berlin]]<ref name="encyc296"/>

*[[Britain]]

*[[Madrid]]<ref name="encyc296"/>

*[[Florence]]<ref name="encyc296"/>

*[[Barcelona]]<ref name="encyc296"/>

==Known residents==

*[[Michael Baird]] - [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]<ref name="baird">''[[Halo Waypoint]]'', [[Archive:Halo Waypoint/2009 to 2014/Universe/Characters#Sergeant Mike Baird|Sergeant Mike Baird]]</ref>

**''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'' {{1st}}

**''[[Terminal/Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary|Terminals]]''