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'''New Harmony''' was a [[UNSC]] colony world. It is unrelated to the colony of [[Harmony]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', page ??</ref>
'''New Harmony''' is a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] [[world]] in the [[Constance system]],{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} unrelated to the colony of [[Harmony]].<ref name="enc299">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 299''</ref>
 
==Overview==
===Topography and ecology===
====Locations====
*[[Monastir]]
*[[Tyumen]]
 
===Known residents===
*[[Catherine-B320]]
*[[Jun-A266]]


==History==
==History==
Sometime prior to [[2537]], a [[Battle of New Harmony|battle]] took place on this planet. During this battle, a prowler, the {{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}}, managed to attach a telemetry probe to a retreating [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Frigate|Frigate]], allowing it to track the ship and locate [[K7-49]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghost of Onyx]]''', page 83</ref>
===Rise of humanity===
New Harmony was colonized in [[2440]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
===Human-Covenant War===
{{Main|Human-Covenant War}}
Sometime in the first half of [[2537]], prior to July 27, a [[Battle of New Harmony|battle]] took place on this planet between [[Covenant]] and [[UNSC]] forces. The UNSC successfully defended the planet and won a rare naval victory.{{Ref/Reuse|enc299}} During the battle, a [[prowler]], the {{UNSCShip|Razor's Edge}}, managed to attach a [[telemetry probe]] to a retreating [[Covenant frigate]], allowing it to track the ship and locate [[K7-49]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 83''</ref>
 
However, this victory would be short-lived as New Harmony was attacked once more and [[glassing|glassed]] by the Covenant in [[2538]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P51|Enc22|Page=51}}


==Locations==
==Government and society==
*[[Monastir]]
===Culture===
*[[Tyumen]]
Catherine-B320 and Jun-A266's accents suggest a large Slavic population.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=24530 '''Bungie.net:''' ''NOBLE TEAM PERFORMANCE REPORTS'']</ref>


==Trivia==
==Production notes==
*New Harmony is the homeworld of both [[Catherine-B320]] and [[Jun-A266]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?cid=24530 '''Bungie.net:''' ''NOBLE TEAM PERFORMANCE REPORTS'']</ref>
*In the [[Epilogue]] of ''[[Halo 4]]'', [[Thomas Lasky]] mentions that he grew up "on" New Harmony. While the preposition suggests he is referring to the colony world, it is more likely that he is meant to be referencing the [[New Harmony (city)|city of the same name]] on Mars, which is established to be his homeworld in ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]''; furthermore, it is mentioned in the fourth issue of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' that Lasky grew up with [[Petra Janecek]] on Mars, suggesting the use of the preposition "on" was a mistake or that the details of Lasky's background were changed later on in production.
*The colony may have been named after one of the [[Wikipedia:New Harmony|several towns and communities of the same name]] in the United States, or the in-universe city of [[New Harmony (city)|New Harmony]] on [[Mars]].


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{1st}} {{mo}}
*''[[Halo 4]]'' {{Mo}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
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[[Category:Human colonies]]
[[Category:Planets]]
[[Category:Places]]

Latest revision as of 06:40, March 8, 2024

This article is about the colony. For the city on Mars, see New Harmony (city).
New Harmony
Astrographical

System:

Constance system[1]

Societal

Species:

Human

Colonized:

2440[1]

Government:

Unified Earth Government

 

New Harmony is a human colony world in the Constance system,[1] unrelated to the colony of Harmony.[2]

Overview[edit]

Topography and ecology[edit]

Locations[edit]

Known residents[edit]

History[edit]

Rise of humanity[edit]

New Harmony was colonized in 2440.[1]

Human-Covenant War[edit]

Main article: Human-Covenant War

Sometime in the first half of 2537, prior to July 27, a battle took place on this planet between Covenant and UNSC forces. The UNSC successfully defended the planet and won a rare naval victory.[2] During the battle, a prowler, the UNSC Razor's Edge, managed to attach a telemetry probe to a retreating Covenant frigate, allowing it to track the ship and locate K7-49.[3]

However, this victory would be short-lived as New Harmony was attacked once more and glassed by the Covenant in 2538.[4]

Government and society[edit]

Culture[edit]

Catherine-B320 and Jun-A266's accents suggest a large Slavic population.[5]

Production notes[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]