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*The colony's name, Troy, probably comes from the real city of [[wikipedia:Troy|Troy]]. | *The colony's name, Troy, probably comes from the real city of [[wikipedia:Troy|Troy]]. | ||
*Winston Churchil didn't defend a city from german bombers for the same reason, to avoid the germans from realising they broke | *Winston Churchil didn't defend a city from german bombers for the same reason, to avoid the germans from realising they broke their code. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:29, December 19, 2009
Troy is a UNSC colony world located in the Hellespont System.[1]
Human-Covenant War
The UNSC ship Apocalypso intercepted a Covenant transmission and was able to warn Troy of an incoming attack.[2] Not wanting the Covenant to know they had broken their code, they did not defend the planet and managed to quietly evacuate some of the population before the planet was glassed due the orbital bombardment by the Covenant. [3] in May of 2537.[4]
Trivia
- The colony's name, Troy, probably comes from the real city of Troy.
- Winston Churchil didn't defend a city from german bombers for the same reason, to avoid the germans from realising they broke their code.
References
- ^ http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/troy.wav
- ^ http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/itchy.wav
- ^ http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/space_is_big.wav
- ^ The last ILB Axon chapter contains the start of the Covenant invasion of Earth, a set date, and each chapter is set a week apart. In the first chapter, axon receipt, Herzog refers to the evacuation as "three months" ago.
