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'''Mare Erythraeum''' is a very large dark dusky region of [[Mars]] that can be viewed by even a small telescope. The name comes from the [[Latin]] for the Arabian Sea, because it was originally thought to be a large sea of liquid water. It was included in Percival Lowell's 1895 map of Mars. | '''Mare Erythraeum''' is a very large dark dusky region of [[Mars]] that can be viewed by even a small telescope. The name comes from the [[Latin]] for the Arabian Sea, because it was originally thought to be a large sea of liquid water. It was included in Percival Lowell's 1895 map of Mars. | ||
==Human-Covenant War== | |||
In [[2552]], it was the site of the [[Battle of Mare Erythraeum]], A battle where [[James Ackerson]] and his soldiers fought against the [[Covenant]] [[Fleet of Furious Redemption]]. <ref>[http://www.bungie.net/images/News/WeeklyUpdate/1Uprisingp8.jpg]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 12:18, September 9, 2007
Mare Erythraeum is a very large dark dusky region of Mars that can be viewed by even a small telescope. The name comes from the Latin for the Arabian Sea, because it was originally thought to be a large sea of liquid water. It was included in Percival Lowell's 1895 map of Mars.
Human-Covenant War
In 2552, it was the site of the Battle of Mare Erythraeum, A battle where James Ackerson and his soldiers fought against the Covenant Fleet of Furious Redemption. [1]