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{{Status|Canon}}
{{Era|Post}}
{{Battle infobox
{{Battle infobox
|name=Siege of Palghanar
|name=Siege of Palghanar
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|next=
|next=
|conflict=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]
|conflict=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]
|date=After [[2553]]
|date= Unknown
|place=[[Palghanar]]
|place=*[[Palghanar]]
|result='''Banished victory'''
|result='''Banished victory'''
*[[Palghanar]] devastated
*[[Palghanar]] destroyed
|side1    = {{Icon|UNSC Post}} [[United Nations Space Command]]
|side1    = *{{Icon|UNSC}} [[United Nations Space Command]]
|side2    = {{Icon|Banished}} [[Banished]]
|side2    = *{{Icon|Banished}} [[Banished]]
|commanders1    = Unknown
|commanders1    = Unknown
|commanders2    = [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]]
|commanders2    = [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]]
|forces1  = Residents of [[Palghanar]]
|forces1  = Residents of [[Palghanar]]
|forces2  = Numerous [[Banished]] forces
|forces2  = Numerous [[Banished]] forces
|casual1 = Heavy
|casual1 = Total
|casual2 = Unknown
|casual2 = Unknown
}}
}}
{{Quote|Do you recall the Siege of Palghanar? One settlement held out against my forces for nineteen days. They fought well. To the end. But their fate was sealed from the start.|[[Escharum]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Level|Id=House of Reckoning|Hi|House of Reckoning}}}}
{{Quote|Do you recall the Siege of Palghanar? One settlement held out against my forces for nineteen days. They fought well. To the end. But their fate was sealed from the start.|[[Escharum]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Level|Id=House of Reckoning|Hi|[[House of Reckoning]]}}}}
The '''Siege of Palghanar''' was the [[Banished]] siege of at least one settlement on the [[Unified Earth Government]] colony of [[Palghanar]].{{Ref/Game|Id=Ordo|HINF|[[High Value Target]] dossier, [[Ordo 'Mal]]}}
The '''Siege of Palghanar''' was a [[Banished]] siege and destruction of at least one settlement on [[Palghanar]].
 
==Background==
The [[Banished]] raided a wide variety of targets indiscriminately for resources,{{Ref/Game|Id=Ik'novus|HINF|[[High Value Target]] dossier, [[Ik'novus]]|Quote=joined the Banished in 2550 and began to indiscriminately target any species or faction that stood in their way.}} including [[Covenant]] bases,{{Ref/Game|Id=HW2PL|HW2|[[Phoenix Logs]]: Outpost}} [[Jiralhanae]] settlements on [[Doisac]],{{Ref/Book|Id=OSFM|OSFM|Page=160}} and [[human]] colonies as well.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Ordo}} One such siege was on a settlement on the [[Unified Earth Government]] world of [[Palghanar]].
 
==Battle==
==Battle==
[[Banished]] forces led by [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] attacked one settlement on [[Palghanar]], which held out for nineteen days before they were finally defeated.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} During the raid, the [[Wraithmaster]] [[Ordo 'Mal]] killed hundreds owing to his expertise as a [[Wraith]] pilot.{{Ref/Reuse|Ordo}}
At some point, [[Banished]] forces led by [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] lay siege to [[Palghanar]]. One settlement held out against Escharum's forces for nineteen days before they were finally wiped out.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}}


==Aftermath==
==Aftermath==
In [[2560#May|May 2560]], [[Escharum]] recalled the Siege of Palghanar while awaiting a final battle between himself and the [[John-117|Master Chief]]. Escharum stated that while the residents had fought well and to the end, their fate had been sealed from the start.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}}
In [[2560#May|May 2560]], [[Escharum]] recalls the Siege of Palghanar while awaiting a final battle between himself and the [[John-117|Master Chief]].


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' {{Fm}}


==Sources==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
 


{{Post-Covenant War conflicts}}
{{Post-Covenant War conflicts}}
[[Category:Banished victories]]
[[Category:Banished victories]]

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