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'''The Battle of New Constantinople''' was a major engagement in the New Constantinople system between [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces that occurred some time in late [[2536]] or early [[2537]]. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 179''</ref> [[SPARTAN-III Program|SPARTAN-III]] [[SPARTAN-III Alpha Company|Alpha Company]] fought well in the engagement and were highly distinguished for their actions.<ref name="Onyx"/>
The '''Battle of New Constantinople''' was a major engagement on [[New Constantinople]] between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]] that occurred some time in early [[2537]].<ref name="enc36"/> [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 179''</ref> [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] [[SPARTAN-III Alpha Company|Alpha Company]] fought well in the engagement and were highly distinguished for their actions.<ref name="Onyx"/><ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 87'' (2011)</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{First mentioned}}
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Mo}}



Revision as of 14:09, August 6, 2015

Battle of New Constantinople

Conflict:

Human-Covenant War

Date:

Early 2537,[1] before July 30, 2537[2]

Location:

New Constantinople

Outcome:

Unknown, presumed UNSC victory given the total survival of Alpha Company

Details
Belligerents

United Nations Space Command

Covenant

Commanders

VADM Danforth Whitcomb

Unknown

Strength

Unknown

 

The Battle of New Constantinople was a major engagement on New Constantinople between the United Nations Space Command and the Covenant during the Human-Covenant War that occurred some time in early 2537.[1] Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions.[3] SPARTAN-III Alpha Company fought well in the engagement and were highly distinguished for their actions.[2][4]

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia, page 36 (2011)
  2. ^ a b Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 81
  3. ^ Halo: First Strike, page 179
  4. ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 87 (2011)