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The '''Age of Abandonment''', also called the '''First Age of Abandonment''', is the name given to the first period of [[History of the Covenant|Covenant history]], even though it technically predates the formation of the Covenant. This age refers to the time from [[2200 BCE]], which marked the start of the [[Stoic-Reformist conflict]], and [[2100 BCE]], when the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] left [[Janjur Qom]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 30''</ref> In the ceremonial [[Progression of the Ages]], this age is represented by an [[Wikipedia:Obsidian|obsidian]] stone.{{Ref/Reuse|Harvest196}}
The '''Age of Abandonment''' was the first [[Age]] in the [[Covenant]] Age system.{{Ref/Reuse|Harvest196}}{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=189}}


During the ritual, the appropriate dialogue is as followed:<ref name="Harvest196">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 196''</ref>
==Overview==
In the ceremonial [[Progression of the Ages]], this age was represented by an [[Wikipedia:Obsidian|obsidian]] stone.{{Ref/Reuse|Harvest196}}


Leader: "Abandonment."
During the ritual, the appropriate dialogue was as followed:{{Ref/Novel|Id=Harvest196|[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]|Chapter=12}}
 
'''Leader''': ''"Abandonment."''
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Congregation:  "The First Age! Ignorance and fear!"
'''Congregation''':  ''"The First Age! Ignorance and fear!"''
 
==Events==
===First Age of Abandonment===
*The first period of [[History of the Covenant|Covenant history]]; This age refers to the time from [[2200 BCE]], which marked the start of the [[Stoic-Reformist conflict]], and [[2100 BCE]], when the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] left [[Janjur Qom]].{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]|Page=30}} The next known Age after this was the [[Age of Conflict|First Age of Conflict]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Broken Circle|Chapter=Prologue}}
 
===Fourth Age of Abandonment===
The [[Akton-pattern escort]] vessel first entered service during this Age.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition)]]|Page=269}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Latest revision as of 01:11, September 29, 2022

Covenant history

The Age of Abandonment was the first Age in the Covenant Age system.[1][2]

Overview[edit]

In the ceremonial Progression of the Ages, this age was represented by an obsidian stone.[1]

During the ritual, the appropriate dialogue was as followed:[1]

Leader: "Abandonment."
Congregation: "The First Age! Ignorance and fear!"

Events[edit]

First Age of Abandonment[edit]

Fourth Age of Abandonment[edit]

The Akton-pattern escort vessel first entered service during this Age.[5]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo: Contact Harvest, chapter 12
  2. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 189
  3. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition), page 30
  4. ^ Halo: The Broken Circle, Prologue
  5. ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 269
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