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**[[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]]
**[[Prophet of Mercy|High Prophet of Mercy]]
*[[Covenant Fleet]]
*[[Covenant Fleet]]
**[[Rtas 'Vadum|Special Operations Commander Rtas 'Vadumee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}}
**[[Special Operations Commander]] [[Rtas 'Vadum|Rtas 'Vadumee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}}
**[[Thel 'Vadamee|Supreme Commander Thel 'Vadamee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}}
**[[Supreme Commander]] [[Thel 'Vadamee]] {{C|pre-Great Schism}}
|forces1=*[[Second Fleet]] {{C|Part of Home Fleet post Sept. 5, 2552}}
**Supreme Commander [[Rho 'Barutamee]]†
*[[Third Fleet]] {{C|Part of Home Fleet post Sept. 5, 2552}}
**Supreme Commander [[Luro 'Taralumee]]
*[[Fifth Fleet]] {{C|Part of Home Fleet post Sept. 5, 2552}}
|forces1=*[[Second Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet">Part of the Home Fleet after Sept. 5, 2552</ref>
*[[Seventh Fleet]] {{C|Part of Home Fleet post Sept. 5, 2552}}
*[[Third Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/>
*[[Sixteenth Fleet]] {{C|Part of Home Fleet post Sept. 5, 2552}}
*[[Fifth Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/>
*[[Seventh Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/>
*[[Sixteenth Fleet]]<ref group="note" name="homefleet"/>
*[[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]]
*[[UNSC Home Fleet|Home Fleet]]
*[[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]]
*[[Epsilon Eridani Fleet]]
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*[[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence|3rd Glorious Conequence]]
*[[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence|3rd Glorious Conequence]]
|casual1=Incredibly devastating losses
|casual1=Incredibly devastating losses
*Hundreds of starships
*Many [[UNSC starship]]s
*Over 23 billion civilian and military casualties, billions of more during the [[Battle for Earth]].
*Over 23 billion civilian and military casualties, billions of more during the [[Battle for Earth]].
Moderate Sangheili casualties
Moderate Sangheili casualties
|casual2=Heavy losses
|casual2=Heavy losses
*Hundreds of starships
*Many [[Covenant starship]]s
*Hundreds of thousands of infantry
*Hundreds of thousands of infantry
}}
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From June 1st, 2536 onwards, the Covenant would press into the Inner Colonies.<ref name="HWTimeline"/>  
From June 1st, 2536 onwards, the Covenant would press into the Inner Colonies.<ref name="HWTimeline"/>  


Eight years afterward, the Inner Colony of [[Miridem]] would [[Battle of Miridem|fall]] to the Covenant.<ref name="encyc299"/> This would eventually result in the capture of [[Catherine Halsey]].<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Adjunct (2010)</ref>
Eight years afterward, the Inner Colony of [[Miridem]] would [[Battle of Miridem|fall]] to the Covenant.<ref name="encyc299"/> This would eventually result in the capture of [[Catherine Halsey]].<ref>''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', Adjunct (2010)</ref> In [[2545|May 2545]], [[Actium]] was discovered by the Covenant, resulting in the month long [[Battle of Actium]].<ref>''[[Halo Waypoint]]'', [[Heroes Never Die]]</ref>


===Attacks in the Epsilon Eridani system===
===Attacks in the Epsilon Eridani system===
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*The [[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence]] [[Battle of Miridem|attacks]] [[Miridem]].<ref name="encyc299">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 299 (2011)</ref>
*The [[Third Fleet of Glorious Consequence]] [[Battle of Miridem|attacks]] [[Miridem]].<ref name="encyc299">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 299 (2011)</ref>
===2545===
===2545===
*A month long [[Battle of Actium|campaign]] on [[Actium]] takes place between the Covenant and UNSC.<ref name="Waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/herocourage/c2ada678-e9ce-4db9-9ce9-1864070bd198 ''Halo Waypoint'', Hero - Courage] (Defunct)</ref>
*A month long [[Battle of Actium|campaign]] on [[Actium]] takes place between the Covenant and UNSC.<ref name="Waypoint">[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/herocourage/c2ada678-e9ce-4db9-9ce9-1864070bd198 ''Halo Waypoint'', Hero - Courage] (Defunct)</ref>  
===2547===
===2547===
*[[Skopje]] is [[Battle of Skopje|attacked]] by the Covenant.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[Dirt]]", p. 171-172</ref>
*[[Skopje]] is [[Battle of Skopje|attacked]] by the Covenant.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[Dirt]]", p. 171-172</ref>
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File:UltraMythos.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ultra]] and other Covenant forces on [[Reach]].
File:UltraMythos.jpg|A [[Sangheili Ultra]] and other Covenant forces on [[Reach]].
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==Notes==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Human-Covenant War}}
{{Human-Covenant War}}