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|destroyed=[[2525]] | |destroyed=[[2525]] | ||
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'''Tigard''' was a major town on the [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] of [[Harvest]],<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 91''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 299'' (2011)</ref> | |||
==Non-canon information== | |||
According to non-canonical blog posts by ''[[Halo Wars]]'' writer Graeme Devine, Tigard is in the northern regions of the planet, near a [[Forerunner]] [[Relic]]. During the glassing of the planet by the [[Covenant]] it became an inhospitable wasteland. A [[UNSC]] base was established in 2526, [[Alpha Base (Harvest)|Alpha Base]], which managed to capture and observe a Forerunner relic in 2531 for a short amount of time before the Covenant retook it, leading the ''[[Spirit of Fire]]'' to [[Arcadia]].<ref>[http://www.graemedevine.com/graemedevine/Spirit_of_Fire/Entries/2009/3/21_Relic.html '''Spirit of Fire''': ''Flight over Tigard'']</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
Given that the majority of Harvest's population were originally from the American mid-west, Tigard may have been named after the [[wikipedia:Tigard, Oregon|town of the same name]]. | Given that the majority of Harvest's population were originally from the American mid-west, Tigard may have been named after the [[wikipedia:Tigard, Oregon|town of the same name]]. | ||
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Tigard was a major town on the human Outer Colony of Harvest,[1][2]
Non-canon information
According to non-canonical blog posts by Halo Wars writer Graeme Devine, Tigard is in the northern regions of the planet, near a Forerunner Relic. During the glassing of the planet by the Covenant it became an inhospitable wasteland. A UNSC base was established in 2526, Alpha Base, which managed to capture and observe a Forerunner relic in 2531 for a short amount of time before the Covenant retook it, leading the Spirit of Fire to Arcadia.[3]
Trivia
Given that the majority of Harvest's population were originally from the American mid-west, Tigard may have been named after the town of the same name.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, page 91
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 299 (2011)
- ^ Spirit of Fire: Flight over Tigard