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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*The name "On a Pale Horse" seems to be a [[List of references to the Bible in Halo|reference]] to the [[wikipedia:Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse|Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]] in the book of [[wikipedia:Book of Revelation|Revelation]]; specifically, it refers to the fourth horseman, who will ride in ''on a pale horse'', and represents death. It is probable that this fourth horseman is meant to be [[John]], who will slay the [[Covenant]]. Interestingly, the first part of the level [[the Maw]] is called "And the Horse You Rode On", although this may be a coincidence.
*The name "On a Pale Horse" seems to be a [[List of references to the Bible in Halo|reference]] to the [[wikipedia:Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse|Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse]] in the book of [[wikipedia:Book of Revelation|Revelation]]; specifically, it refers to the fourth horseman, who will ride in ''on a pale horse'', and represents death. It is probable that this fourth horseman is meant to be [[John]], who will slay the [[Covenant]]. Interestingly, the first part of the level [[the Maw]] is called "And the Horse You Rode On", although this may be a coincidence.
*Theres a novel by piers anthony called on a pale horse.


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200px|right On a Pale Horse is a song included in the Halo: Original Soundtrack. It runs for 1 minute and 37 seconds.

It plays during vehicle combat on the levels Assault on the Control Room and Two Betrayals. This piece forms the base for the Halo 3: Original Soundtrack song Behold a Pale Horse which is played on The Ark.

Trivia

  • The name "On a Pale Horse" seems to be a reference to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the book of Revelation; specifically, it refers to the fourth horseman, who will ride in on a pale horse, and represents death. It is probable that this fourth horseman is meant to be John, who will slay the Covenant. Interestingly, the first part of the level the Maw is called "And the Horse You Rode On", although this may be a coincidence.
  • Theres a novel by piers anthony called on a pale horse.

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