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|place=[[Meridian]] | |place=[[Meridian]] | ||
|result= Covenant victory | |result=;Covenant victory | ||
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The '''Battle of Meridian''' was a conflict between [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces on the planet [[Meridian]].<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 111''</ref> The first prototype for the [[Mark IX Mantis ADS|HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX "Mantis" ADS]] engaged in an action known as the "Cherbourg Run", in which it successfully engaged 18 heavily guarded [[Type-27 Mantis|Type-27 Anti Aircraft Cannons]], also known as "Mantis". The success of the prototype in the "Cherbourg Run" is one of the theories of why the walker was eventually called "Mantis". However, the Covenant succeeded in [[glassing]] the planet.<ref>[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]</ref> | |||
The '''Battle of Meridian''' was a conflict between [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces on the planet [[Meridian]].<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 111''</ref> The first prototype for the [[Mark IX Mantis ADS|HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX "Mantis" ADS]] engaged in an action known as the "Cherbourg Run", in which it successfully engaged 18 heavily guarded [[Type-27 Mantis|Type-27 Anti Aircraft Cannons]], also known as "Mantis". The success of the prototype in the "Cherbourg Run" is one of the theories of why the walker was eventually called "Mantis". However, the Covenant succeeded in [[glassing]] the planet.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]''</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
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File:H2A Terminals - Meridian.jpg|Meridian is glassed. | |||
File:H2A - Landfall on Meridian.jpg|Covenant forces hunt for relics on Meridian. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | *''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
**''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]'' {{ | **''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
*''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' | |||
**''[[Terminal/Halo 2 Anniversary|Terminals]]'' {{1st}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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The Battle of Meridian was a conflict between UNSC and Covenant forces on the planet Meridian.[1] The first prototype for the HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark IX "Mantis" ADS engaged in an action known as the "Cherbourg Run", in which it successfully engaged 18 heavily guarded Type-27 Anti Aircraft Cannons, also known as "Mantis". The success of the prototype in the "Cherbourg Run" is one of the theories of why the walker was eventually called "Mantis". However, the Covenant succeeded in glassing the planet.[2]
Gallery
Meridian is glassed.
Covenant forces hunt for relics on Meridian.
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach
- Dr. Halsey's personal journal (First mentioned)
- Halo 2 Anniversary
- Terminals (First appearance)
Sources
