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[[File:AncientDoisacBrutes.png|240px|left|thumb|Ancient Jiralhanae on Doisac.]]
[[File:AncientDoisacBrutes.png|240px|left|thumb|Ancient Jiralhanae on Doisac.]]
[[File:1223827034 Brute group.jpg|240px|left|thumb|A [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] performing a sermon in front of his pack.]]
[[File:1223827034 Brute group.jpg|240px|left|thumb|A [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] performing a sermon in front of his pack.]]
Despite their savagery, Brutes have proved intelligent enough to achieve [[Technological Achievement Tiers|spaceflight and space-faring status]], though their warlike nature meant they quickly collapsed into civil war, and quickly afterward, fell back to their former pre-space status and learn nothing from the experience. The Brutes had recently concluded a mechanized war of attrition in which the many [[Master Pack]]s fought and pummeled each other back to a pre-industrial state. When the Covenant discovered them in [[2492]], they had just rediscovered radio and rocketry.<ref>''[[Halo:Contact Harvest]]''</ref> In their primitive state they were quickly defeated and absorbed into the Covenant.
Despite their savagery, Brutes have proved intelligent enough to achieve [[Technological Achievement Tiers|spaceflight and space-faring status]], though their warlike nature meant they quickly collapsed into civil war, and quickly afterward, fell back to their former pre-space status and learned nothing from the experience. The Brutes had recently concluded a mechanized war of attrition in which the many [[Master Pack]]s fought and pummeled each other back to a pre-industrial state. When the Covenant discovered them in [[2492]], they had just rediscovered radio and rocketry.<ref>''[[Halo:Contact Harvest]]''</ref> In their primitive state they were quickly defeated and absorbed into the Covenant.


Their warrior culture makes them formidable opponents, even for [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTANs]], and they were incorporated into the Covenant to serve as fierce guards for the Prophets and as heavy infantry.
Their warrior culture makes them formidable opponents, even for [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTANs]], and they were incorporated into the Covenant to serve as fierce guards for the Prophets and as heavy infantry.