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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Line of Immaculate Succession was instituted | The Line of Immaculate Succession was instituted following the death of Arbiter [[Fal 'Chavamee]], an honorable warrior who was branded a [[List of known Covenant heretics|heretic]] for rejecting the [[Covenant religion]]. His end marked a turning point in the history of the Arbiter title, which for centuries had been a symbol of valor and leadership among the Sangheili. After 'Chavamee's death, the position was twisted by the San'Shyuum into a role of penance and martyrdom. From that point forward, the Arbiter's appointment was no longer a matter of Sangheili tradition, but a privilege dictated by the Covenant’s leadership caste, who used it to command loyalty and enforce their religious authority.<ref name="h2aterm">'''Halo 2: Anniversary''', ''[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminals]]''</ref> | ||
After 400 years of its establishment, the Hierarchs had bestowed the title of Arbiter to disgraced Sangheili on eighteen occasions. Among these were [[Heki 'Gibadee]], remembered for quelling the [[Unggoy Rebellion]]; [[Ripa 'Moramee]], a ruthless warlord who was appointed the 17th Arbiter in the line of succession by the [[Prophet of Regret]]{{Ref/Comic|Id=genesis|HWG}}; and lastly [[Thel 'Vadam]], whose tenure as Arbiter ultimately led to the fracturing of the Covenant and the downfall of its theocracy.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg245}} | After 400 years of its establishment, the Hierarchs had bestowed the title of Arbiter to disgraced Sangheili on eighteen occasions. Among these were [[Heki 'Gibadee]], remembered for quelling the [[Unggoy Rebellion]]; [[Ripa 'Moramee]], a ruthless warlord who was appointed the 17th Arbiter in the line of succession by the [[Prophet of Regret]]{{Ref/Comic|Id=genesis|HWG}}; and lastly [[Thel 'Vadam]], whose tenure as Arbiter ultimately led to the fracturing of the Covenant and the downfall of its theocracy.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg245}} | ||
