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|image = [[File:H2A - BattleofEarth.png|350px]] | |image = [[File:H2A - BattleofEarth.png|350px]] | ||
|prev = [[Battle of October 10]] | |prev = [[Battle of October 10]] | ||
|conc = [[Battle of Installation 05]] | |conc = *[[Battle of Installation 05]] | ||
*[[Fall of High Charity]] | |||
*[[Onyx Conflict]] | |||
*[[Battle of Mare Erythraeum]] | |||
*[[Skirmish on Mona Lisa]] | |||
|next = [[Battle of Installation 00]] | |next = [[Battle of Installation 00]] | ||
|conflict = [[Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict = ;[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
*[[Siege of the Inner Colonies]] | |||
*[[Great Schism]] | |||
|date = [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=16989|Site=bungie.net|Page=Bungie Weekly Update 01/23/09}}<ref name="lootcrate2"/> - [[2552#December|December 3, 2552]]<ref name="lootcrate2"/> | |date = [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=16989|Site=bungie.net|Page=Bungie Weekly Update 01/23/09}}<ref name="lootcrate2"/> - [[2552#December|December 3, 2552]]<ref name="lootcrate2"/> | ||
|place = [[Earth]], [[Sol system]] | |place = [[Earth]], [[Sol system]] | ||
|result = '''Tactical [[UEG]]/[[Fleet of Retribution]] victory''' | |result = '''Tactical [[UEG]]/[[Fleet of Retribution]] victory''' | ||
*Covenant invasion successfully repelled | *Covenant invasion successfully repelled | ||
*Glassing of the majority of Earth averted. | |||
*Heavy casualties on both sides | *Heavy casualties on both sides | ||
*Local Flood infestation contained | *Local Flood infestation contained | ||
'''Strategic [[Covenant]] victory''' | '''Strategic [[Covenant]] victory''' | ||
*Covenant successfully excavate the [[Portal at Voi]] and reach [[Installation 00]]. | *Covenant successfully excavate the [[Portal at Voi]] and reach [[Installation 00]]. | ||
*Infrastructure seriously damaged due to their Covenant's long occupation. | |||
*Catastrophic reduction of Earth's population. | |||
|side1 = *{{Icon|UEG}} [[Unified Earth Government]] | |side1 = *{{Icon|UEG}} [[Unified Earth Government]] | ||
**{{Icon|UNSC HCW}} [[United Nations Space Command]] | **{{Icon|UNSC HCW}} [[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
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*[[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] {{c|post-Great Schism}} | *[[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] {{c|post-Great Schism}} | ||
*[[ | *[[Fleet master]] [[Rtas 'Vadum]] {{c|post-Great Schism}} | ||
|side3 = *[[Flood]] | |side3 = *[[Flood]] | ||
|commanders2 = | |commanders2 = | ||
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*[[Fleet of Retribution]] | *[[Fleet of Retribution]] | ||
**2 {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} | **At least 2 {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} | ||
***''[[Shadow of Intent]]'' | ***''[[Shadow of Intent]]'' | ||
**9 {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}}s | **At least 9 {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}}s | ||
***''[[Pious Inquisitor]]'' {{c|post-Great Schism}} | ***''[[Pious Inquisitor]]'' {{c|post-Great Schism}} | ||
|forces2 = | |forces2 = | ||
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*[[Truth's fleet|Multiple Jiralhanae-led fleets]] | *[[Truth's fleet|Multiple Jiralhanae-led fleets]] | ||
**Hundreds of Covenant vessels{{fact}} | **Hundreds of Covenant vessels{{fact}} | ||
***''[[Anodyne Spirit]]'' | |||
***''[[Bloodied Spirit]]'' | ***''[[Bloodied Spirit]]'' | ||
***Remaining ships of the [[High Charity defense fleet]]<ref name="H3CN"/> | ***Remaining ships of the [[High Charity defense fleet]]<ref name="H3CN"/> | ||
****''[[Gathering of Praise]]''<ref name="HLC5"/> | ****''[[Gathering of Praise]]''<ref name="HLC5"/> | ||