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<center>'''''New Alexandria''' redirects here. For other uses of New Alexandria, see [[New Alexandria (disambiguation)]].''</center> | |||
{{City | {{City | ||
|city=New Alexandria | |city=New Alexandria | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:New_Alexandria.jpg|300px]] | ||
|location=[[Reach]] | |location=[[Eposz]], [[Reach]] | ||
|built= | |built= | ||
|destroyed=[[2552]] | |destroyed=August 23, [[2552]] | ||
|notable=[[Fall of Reach]] | |notable=[[Fall of Reach]] | ||
|affiliation=[[UNSC]] | |affiliation=[[UNSC]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''New Alexandria''' was a metropolitan city on the [[human]] colony world of [[Reach]].<ref name="firefight">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyWmnbni02U '''Youtube.com''': ''Halo: Reach Firefight 2.0 Gameplay'']</ref> | {{Quote|Look at this place. Used to be the crown jewel... not any more.|[[Jun-A266]]}}<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'' level "[[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]]"</ref> | ||
'''New Alexandria''' was a metropolitan city located at [[Eposz]] on the [[human]] colony world of [[Reach]].<ref name="firefight">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyWmnbni02U '''Youtube.com''': ''Halo: Reach Firefight 2.0 Gameplay'']</ref> During the [[Raid of New Alexandria]], it became the target of a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] attack during the [[Fall of Reach]] in [[2552]], and was defended by [[Noble Team]].<ref>''[[Halo: Reach ViDoc: A Spartan Will Rise]]''</ref> Although civilian transports successfully [[Evacuation of New Alexandria|evacuated]] the city thanks to the efforts of [[Noble Six]], the city was ultimately glassed by the Covenant. | |||
Three [[space elevator]]s were located near the city.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVTHwwCjKLk '''YouTube''': ''E3 2010 Firefight 2.0 Beachhead Gameplay '']</ref> | Three [[space elevator]]s were located near the city.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVTHwwCjKLk '''YouTube''': ''E3 2010 Firefight 2.0 Beachhead Gameplay '']</ref> | ||
==Locations== | |||
*[[Caracalla Park]] | |||
*[[New Alexandria Concourse]] | |||
*[[New Alexandria Hospital]] | |||
*[[New Alexandria Starport]] | |||
*[[Fleet Command Headquarters]] | |||
**[[Olympic Tower]] | |||
*[[Sinoviet Center]] | |||
*[[Traxus Tower]] | |||
*[[Vyrant Telecom Tower]] | |||
**[[Club Errera]] | |||
*[[Skyway Cafe]] | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | *New Alexandria is most likely named after the Egyptian city of [[wikipedia:Alexandria|Alexandria]]. | ||
*The city of New Alexandria is featured in the levels [[Exodus]] and [[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]] in ''Halo: Reach''. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery captionalign="left"> | <gallery captionalign="left"> | ||
File:Reach E310 Firefight Beachhead03.jpg|A public garden outside the New Alexandria Spaceport, with the city center in the background. | |||
File:Noble Six City.jpg|[[Covenant corvette]]s over the city. | File:Noble Six City.jpg|[[Covenant corvette]]s over the city. | ||
File:Noble_Flare.png|Noble Team in a damaged building. | File:Noble_Flare.png|Noble Team in a damaged building. | ||
File: | File:New Alexandria Header.jpg|Noble Six's [[UH-144 Falcon]] over the damaged city during the Fall of Reach. | ||
File: | File:NA_elevators.jpg|Three [[space elevator]]s near the city. | ||
File:HaloReach - Glassing.jpg|The Covenant glass New Alexandria. | |||
File:Alexandria glassed.jpg|Another view of New Alexandria burning | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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