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'''New Jerusalem''', | '''New Jerusalem''', formally designated as '''Cygnus III''', was one of the two [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] worlds in the [[Cygnus system]],<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 69''</ref> the other being [[Cygnus]]. The planet's capital city is also named [[New Jerusalem (city)|New Jerusalem]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-that-escalated-quickly '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - That Escalated Quickly'']</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The colony was discovered and attacked by the [[Covenant]] before or during [[2552|July]] or [[2552|August 2552]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[Dirt]]", ''page 153''</ref> and was | The colony was discovered and attacked by the [[Covenant]] before or during [[2552|July]] or [[2552|August 2552]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[Dirt]]", ''page 153''</ref> and was defended by the [[UNSC Army]] and the [[26th Marine Expeditionary Force]], who suffered "near annihilation" in the [[Battle of New Jerusalem]]. [[The Rookie]] was part of the 26th MEF and fought in the battle.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide - The Rookie'']</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
New Jerusalem is named after the city of [[Wikipedia:Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] in Israel and Palestinian territories, located on [[Earth]] | New Jerusalem is named after the city of [[Wikipedia:Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] in Israel and Palestinian territories, located on [[Earth]] in the Middle East. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{Fm}} | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{Fm}} | ||
*''[[ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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New Jerusalem, formally designated as Cygnus III, was one of the two human Outer Colony worlds in the Cygnus system,[1] the other being Cygnus. The planet's capital city is also named New Jerusalem.[2]
History
The colony was discovered and attacked by the Covenant before or during July or August 2552[3] and was defended by the UNSC Army and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Force, who suffered "near annihilation" in the Battle of New Jerusalem. The Rookie was part of the 26th MEF and fought in the battle.[4]
Trivia
New Jerusalem is named after the city of Jerusalem in Israel and Palestinian territories, located on Earth in the Middle East.
List of appearances
- Halo: Contact Harvest (First mentioned)
- ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A (Mentioned only)
