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|date=c. 110, | |date=c. [[110,300 B.C.E.]] | ||
|place=[[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way Galaxy|Milky Way galaxy]] | |place=[[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way Galaxy|Milky Way galaxy]] | ||
|result='''Forerunner victory''' | |result='''Forerunner victory''' | ||
*Human forces completely annihilated, civilization wiped from the galaxy. | *Human forces completely annihilated, civilization wiped from the galaxy. | ||
*Various different | *Various different human species result from the devolution. | ||
|combatant1=[[Forerunners]] | |combatant1=[[Forerunners]] | ||
|combatant2=[[ | |combatant2=[[Ancient human civilization|Pre-historic/ancient humans]] | ||
|commander1=[[Forerunner Fleet Command]] | |commander1=[[Forerunner Fleet Command]] | ||
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{{Quote|Ten thousand years ago, humans had fought a war against Forerunners—and lost. The centers of human civilization had been dismantled and the humans themselves devolved and shattered into many forms, some said as punishment—but more likely because they were a naturally violent species.|[[Bornstellar]], c. 100,000 B.C.}} | {{Quote|Ten thousand years ago, humans had fought a war against Forerunners—and lost. The centers of human civilization had been dismantled and the humans themselves devolved and shattered into many forms, some said as punishment—but more likely because they were a naturally violent species.|[[Bornstellar]], c. [[100,000 B.C.E.]]}} | ||
The '''Human-Forerunner War''' was a major interstellar conflict fought approximately in 110,000 B.C. in the [[Orion Arm|Orion arm]] of the [[Milky Way Galaxy|Milky Way galaxy]].<ref name="Cryptum excerpt">[http://www.tor.com/stories/2010/12/excerpt-halo-cryptum-chapter-one-by-greg-bear? '''Tor.com''' — ''Halo: Cryptum'' chapter one excerpt]</ref> This was the first recorded war in [[ | The '''Human-Forerunner War''' was a major interstellar conflict fought approximately in 110,000 B.C. in the [[Orion Arm|Orion arm]] of the [[Milky Way Galaxy|Milky Way galaxy]].<ref name="Cryptum excerpt">[http://www.tor.com/stories/2010/12/excerpt-halo-cryptum-chapter-one-by-greg-bear? '''Tor.com''' — ''Halo: Cryptum'' chapter one excerpt]</ref> This was the first recorded war in [[human]] history, and was fought against overwhelming fleets and armies of the [[Forerunners]].<ref name="Cryptum excerpt"/><ref group="note">With pre-historic Human civilization completely dissolved from the galaxy, the species went into a de-evolved state recognized by historians since the evolution of modern science in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.</ref> | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
The victorious Forerunners decided to dismantle every piece of pre-historic human civilization, causing the species to devolve on their own. Because of this cataclysmic event, humanity splintered into many species, including the [[Florian]]s. This was noted as being a "punishment" by a Forerunner [[Miner]], [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] ten thousand years later.<ref name="Cryptum excerpt"/> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Related | ==Related pages== | ||
===Internal=== | ===Internal=== | ||
*[[Humans]] | *[[Humans]] | ||
Revision as of 06:09, December 27, 2010
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- "Ten thousand years ago, humans had fought a war against Forerunners—and lost. The centers of human civilization had been dismantled and the humans themselves devolved and shattered into many forms, some said as punishment—but more likely because they were a naturally violent species."
- — Bornstellar, c. 100,000 B.C.E.
The Human-Forerunner War was a major interstellar conflict fought approximately in 110,000 B.C. in the Orion arm of the Milky Way galaxy.[1] This was the first recorded war in human history, and was fought against overwhelming fleets and armies of the Forerunners.[1][note 1]
Aftermath
The victorious Forerunners decided to dismantle every piece of pre-historic human civilization, causing the species to devolve on their own. Because of this cataclysmic event, humanity splintered into many species, including the Florians. This was noted as being a "punishment" by a Forerunner Miner, Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting ten thousand years later.[1]
List of appearances
Notes
- ^ With pre-historic Human civilization completely dissolved from the galaxy, the species went into a de-evolved state recognized by historians since the evolution of modern science in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
