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'''Jericho VII''' | '''Jericho VII''' was a lightly populated [[human colony]] world located in the [[Lambda Serpentis system]], orbited by four silver-colored [[moon]]s. Governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]], the world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palm grass.<ref name="tfor8"/> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
During the [[Insurrection]], the [[Freedom League]] fought for independence against the [[Unified Earth Government]] and its military.<ref name="ss6">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'', Chapter 6</ref> In [[2525]], [[Spartan-II]]s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress the [[insurrectionist]]s,<ref>''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', p. 103 (2001); p. 125 (2010)</ref> as was the [[10th Shock Troops Battalion]] of the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], who battled rebels on Jericho VII for over 131 days.<ref>''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', Part 1</ref> The Spartans effectively helped to quell rebellion on the planet, cutting through the leadership of the Freedom League.<ref name="ss6"/><ref name="ss16">''Halo: Silent Storm'', Chapter 16</ref> | During the [[Insurrection]], the [[Freedom League]] fought for independence against the [[Unified Earth Government]] and its military.<ref name="ss6">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'', Chapter 6</ref> In [[2525]], [[Spartan-II]]s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress the [[insurrectionist]]s,<ref>''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', p. 103 (2001); p. 125 (2010)</ref> as was the [[10th Shock Troops Battalion]] of the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], who battled rebels on Jericho VII for over 131 days.<ref>''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', Part 1</ref> The Spartans effectively helped to quell rebellion on the planet, cutting through the leadership of the Freedom League.<ref name="ss6"/><ref name="ss16">''Halo: Silent Storm'', Chapter 16</ref> | ||
During the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jericho VII was found and attacked by the [[Covenant]] as early as [[2532]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', p. 70</ref> The planet was [[Glassing|glassed]] via orbital bombardment in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]]. At the end of the battle, [[John-117]] asked [[De Blanc|Captain de Blanc]] for permission to watch Jericho VII being glassed. A large number of orphans from this planet enlisted for the [[SPARTAN-III program]], among them [[Owen-B096]].<ref name="HBB17"/> Five years following the planet's fall, UNSC forces returned to the planet in [[Operation: GUARDIAN LANCE]] and recovered several Covenant artifacts that would later be studied in [[SWORD Base]] on [[Reach]].<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'', multiplayer map, "[[Sword Base (level)|Sword Base]]"</ref> | During the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jericho VII was found and attacked by the [[Covenant]] as early as [[2532]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', p. 70</ref> The planet was [[Glassing|glassed]] via orbital bombardment in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]]. At the end of the battle, [[John-117]] asked [[De Blanc|Captain de Blanc]] for permission to watch Jericho VII being glassed. A large number of orphans from this planet enlisted for the [[SPARTAN-III program]], among them [[Owen-B096]].<ref name="HBB17">''[[Halo: Battle Born]]'', Chapter 17</ref> Five years following the planet's fall, UNSC forces returned to the planet in [[Operation: GUARDIAN LANCE]] and recovered several Covenant artifacts that would later be studied in [[SWORD Base]] on [[Reach]].<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'', multiplayer map, "[[Sword Base (level)|Sword Base]]"</ref> | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
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*[[Bahito Noti]], a rebel leader of the [[Freedom League]].<ref name="ss6"/> | *[[Bahito Noti]], a rebel leader of the [[Freedom League]].<ref name="ss6"/> | ||
*[[Jameson Locke]], an agent of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] and [[Spartan-IV]].<ref>Halo Waypoint: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jameson-locke ''Jameson Locke'']</ref> | *[[Jameson Locke]], an agent of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] and [[Spartan-IV]].<ref>Halo Waypoint: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jameson-locke ''Jameson Locke'']</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||