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'''New Jerusalem''' was a large [[United Nations Space Command]] colony in the [[Human]]-held [[Cygnus System]].<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''</ref> It was discovered by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] and was known to be | '''New Jerusalem''' was a large [[United Nations Space Command]] colony in the [[Human]]-held [[Cygnus System]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page ??''</ref> The city of [[Mount Haven]] was located on the colony.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''' - ''[[Dirt]]''</ref><ref group="note">It has been confirmed in a comment by [[Tobias Buckell]] [http://goingrampant.blogspot.com/2010/03/examination-of-female-characters-part-3.html here] that the rookie in ''Dirt'' is the same character as The Rookie from ''Halo 3: ODST''. Thus, the battle depicted in the story has to be the Battle of New Jerusalem, as it was the last battle in which The Rookie participated before the [[Battle of Earth]].</ref> It was discovered by the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] late in the [[Human-Covenant War]] and was known to be defended by the [[26th Marine Expeditionary Force]], who suffered 'near annihilation' in the [[Battle of New Jerusalem]]. [[The Rookie]] fought at New Jerusalem as part of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Force, before transferring to his [[Dare's Shock Trooper Squad|current unit]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide - The Rookie'']</ref> | ||
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*New Jerusalem is named after the city of [[Wikipedia:Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] in Israel, located on [[Earth]]. | *New Jerusalem is named after the city of [[Wikipedia:Jerusalem|Jerusalem]] in Israel, located on [[Earth]]. | ||
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[[Category:UNSC Colonies]] | [[Category:UNSC Colonies]] | ||
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