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'''Asmara''' was a [[human]] colony in an unspecified system.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[Dirt]]", ''page 130''</ref> Sometime relatively early in the [[Human-Covenant War]] a battle took place on Asmara, which involved [[Gage Yevgenny]]'s team of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s. One ODST to die in the battle was [[Mason]], after a [[Sangheili]] speared him along with ten other ODSTs with an [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]] before Gage got off a near point-blank shot with a missile launcher.
'''Asmara''' was a [[human]] colony in an unspecified system.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions''', "Dirt", ''page 130''</ref> Sometime relatively early in the [[Human-Covenant War]] a battle took place on Asmara, which involved [[Gage Yevgenny]]'s team of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s. One ODST to die in the battle was [[Mason]], after a [[Sangheili]] speared him along with ten other ODSTs with an [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]] before Gage got off a near point-blank shot with a missile launcher.


The colony was among the first eight to be destroyed by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], being destroyed sometime in the first four years of the Human-Covenant War.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Data pads|Data pad 14]]''</ref>
The colony was among the first eight to be destroyed by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], being destroyed sometime in the first four years of the Human-Covenant War.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', ''Data pad 14''</ref>
 
[[Carlo Hoya]]'s family were refugees from Asmara.<ref name="VIS">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'''''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The colony is likely named for the city of [[Wikipedia:Asmara|Asmara]], the capital of [[Wikipedia:Eritrea|Eritrea]].
The colony is likely named for the city of [[Wikipedia:Asmara|Asmara]], the capital of [[Wikipedia:Eritrea|Eritrea]].
*[[Carlo Hoya]]'s familiy were refugees from Asmara.<ref name="VIS">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'''''</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''
**''[[Dirt]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[Dirt]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''
*''[[Halo: Reach]]''

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Asmara was a human colony in an unspecified system.[1] Sometime relatively early in the Human-Covenant War a battle took place on Asmara, which involved Gage Yevgenny's team of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers. One ODST to die in the battle was Mason, after a Sangheili speared him along with ten other ODSTs with an Energy Sword before Gage got off a near point-blank shot with a missile launcher.

The colony was among the first eight to be destroyed by the Covenant, being destroyed sometime in the first four years of the Human-Covenant War.[2]

Carlo Hoya's family were refugees from Asmara.[3]

Trivia

The colony is likely named for the city of Asmara, the capital of Eritrea.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Evolutions, "Dirt", page 130
  2. ^ Halo: Reach, Data pad 14
  3. ^ Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide