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The '''Unified Earth Government''' ('''UEG''') | The '''Unified Earth Government''' ('''UEG'''){{Ref/Note|The UEG is referred to as the "''United'' Earth Government" in some sources, including the directory sheet accompanying [[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]] and the Aft Armory Notice within the [[Infinity Briefing Packet|''Infinity'' Briefing Packet]].}} is the central [[civilian]] government that administers [[Earth]] and its colonies throughout a portion of the [[Orion Arm]] of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy. It encompasses the [[Colonial Administration Authority]] (CAA), the [[United Nations]] (UN), and the [[United Nations Space Command]] (UNSC).<ref name="HSP">[http://halostory.bungie.org/oconnor_mclees_080508.html '''Halo Story Page''': ''Frank O'Connor/Robt McLees Interview - August 2008'']</ref> | ||
Initially conceived as a supranational entity on Earth in 2075,<ref name="universe"/><ref name="h4evg"/> the UEG was reconstituted into a governing body in 2170<ref name="mythos"/> before gaining full autonomy from the UN in 2204.<ref name="universe"/> It would also begin governing colony worlds beyond the Sol system until the 2400s. Many [[Outer Colonies]] and some [[Inner Colonies]] began to doubt the idea of the UEG due to UNSC interference.<ref name="humancolonization">''Halo Encyclopedia'', Humans - Colonization, p. 42-43 (2011)</ref> This came to a head when the [[Secessionist Union]] and [[People's Occupation]] demanded outright autonomy for a dozen worlds in [[2487]]<ref>''Halo Mythos'', p. 55</ref> and [[Insurrection|eventually violent and open rebellion]] beginning in [[2494]].<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', [[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]</ref> | Initially conceived as a supranational entity on Earth in 2075,<ref name="universe"/><ref name="h4evg"/> the UEG was reconstituted into a governing body in 2170<ref name="mythos"/> before gaining full autonomy from the UN in 2204.<ref name="universe"/> It would also begin governing colony worlds beyond the Sol system until the 2400s. Many [[Outer Colonies]] and some [[Inner Colonies]] began to doubt the idea of the UEG due to UNSC interference.<ref name="humancolonization">''Halo Encyclopedia'', Humans - Colonization, p. 42-43 (2011)</ref> This came to a head when the [[Secessionist Union]] and [[People's Occupation]] demanded outright autonomy for a dozen worlds in [[2487]]<ref>''Halo Mythos'', p. 55</ref> and [[Insurrection|eventually violent and open rebellion]] beginning in [[2494]].<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', [[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]</ref> | ||