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[[File:HOut KolaarMountain.png|200px|thumb|right|The Vadam keep near the base of Kolaar Mountain.]] | [[File:HOut KolaarMountain.png|200px|thumb|right|The Vadam keep near the base of Kolaar Mountain.]] | ||
The '''Vadam keep''' is the [[keep]] and seat of the [[House of 'Vadam]], the ruling [[Sangheili]] clan of the state of [[Vadam]] in the [[Yermo]] province of [[Sanghelios]].<ref name="tcp88">'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''pages 88-89''</ref> Over three thousand years old, it is a large castle-like fortress built on the lower slopes and base of [[Kolaar Mountain]] with warrens running inside the mountain itself, something that has made it well defensible over the ages.<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 213''</ref> Vadam keep has a mountain gate located at the end of a box canyon which had carved itself into Mount Kolaar. | The '''Vadam keep''' is the [[keep]] and seat of the [[House of 'Vadam]], the ruling [[Sangheili]] clan of the state of [[Vadam]] in the [[Yermo]] province of [[Sanghelios]].<ref name="tcp88">'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''pages 88-89''</ref> Over three thousand years old, it is a large castle-like fortress built on the lower slopes and base of [[Kolaar Mountain]] with warrens running inside the mountain itself, something that has made it well defensible over the ages.<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 213''</ref> Vadam keep has a mountain gate located at the end of a box canyon which had carved itself into Mount Kolaar.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HOC|Novel=[[Halo: Outcasts]]|Chapter=Chapter 2}} | ||
During the [[San'Shyuum-Sangheili War]], the state of Vadam was one of the many Sangheili city-states attacked by the [[Reformist]] [[San'Shyuum]]. However, their keep was too well-defended to be destroyed.<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''page 190''</ref> The keep also contains a sandy Courtyard surrounded by walls.<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 293''</ref> | During the [[San'Shyuum-Sangheili War]], the state of Vadam was one of the many Sangheili city-states attacked by the [[Reformist]] [[San'Shyuum]]. However, their keep was too well-defended to be destroyed.<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''page 190''</ref> The keep also contains a sandy Courtyard surrounded by walls.<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 293''</ref> | ||
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=== Parking Court === | === Parking Court === | ||
Vadam Keep has a subterranean Parking Lot which is accessible through the mountain gate. | Vadam Keep has a subterranean Parking Lot which is accessible through the mountain gate. {{Ref/Novel|Id=HOC|Novel=[[Halo: Outcasts]]|Chapter=Chapter 2}} | ||
=== Study === | === Study === | ||
