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{{Character | {{Character infobox | ||
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|name=Lepidus | |name=Lepidus | ||
|image=[[File:Lepidus.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:Lepidus.jpg|300px]] | ||
|homeworld= | |homeworld= | ||
|birth= | |birth= | ||
|death= | |death= | ||
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|species=[[Jiralhanae]] | |species=[[Jiralhanae]] | ||
|gender=Male | |gender=Male | ||
|height= | |height= | ||
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|hair=Brown | |hair=Brown | ||
|eyes=Red | |eyes=Red | ||
| | |affiliation=[[Covenant]] | ||
| | |rank=[[Jiralhanae Captain]], [[Shipmaster]] | ||
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| | |notable=Was involved with the torture and death of [[James Ackerson]] | ||
|notable=Was involved with the torture and death of [[James Ackerson]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Lepidus''' was the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Shipmaster]] of the | '''Lepidus''' was the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Shipmaster]] of the {{Pattern|Ket|battlecruiser}} ''[[Triumphant Declaration]]'' in the [[Fleet of Furious Redemption]].<ref name="is1">'''Halo: Uprising''', ''[[Halo: Uprising Issue 1|Issue 1]]''</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Battle of Cleveland=== | ===Battle of Cleveland=== | ||
{{Main|Battle of Cleveland}} | {{Main|Battle of Cleveland}} | ||
Lepidus was the first member of the Covenant to hear of the [[Key of Osanalan]]. He then informed the [[High Prophet of Truth]] of the Key, which sparked the [[Battle of Cleveland]]. He | Lepidus was the first member of the Covenant to hear of the [[Key of Osanalan]] after torturing [[Colonel]] [[James Ackerson]]. He then informed the [[High Prophet of Truth]] of the Key, which sparked the [[Battle of Cleveland]].{{Ref/Reuse|is1}} He then reported to the High Prophet of Truth aboard the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]], where the [[John-117|Master Chief]] attempted to assassinate Truth. | ||
Truth escaped, as did Lepidus, but every Covenant unit who stayed in the room was killed by | Truth successfully escaped, as did Lepidus, but every Covenant unit who stayed in the room was killed by John-117. Lepidus later returned aboard the ''Triumphant Declaration'' in the orbit of [[Mars]], furious at Colonel James Ackerson for tricking the Covenant into believing in the Key of Osanalan. He then beheaded Ackerson with his [[Jiralhanae combat knife|combat knife]].<ref>'''Halo: Uprising''', ''[[Halo: Uprising Issue 4|Issue 4]]''</ref> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*Lepidus' armor looks like the original [[Brute Captain]]'s armor, cut from ''[[Halo 3]]''. This is likely due to the fact that the first issue of ''[[Halo: Uprising]]'' was released before ''Halo 3''. | *Lepidus' armor looks like the original [[Brute Captain]]'s armor, cut from ''[[Halo 3]]''. This is likely due to the fact that the first issue of ''[[Halo: Uprising]]'' was released before ''Halo 3''. | ||
*[[wikipedia:Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)|Lepidus]] was also the name of a Roman politician and General who, along with Octavian (later known as Emperor Augustus) and Marcus Antonious (Marc Antony) formed the Second Triumvirate, which governed the Roman Republic from 43-33 b.c.e. He was ultimately ousted from power by his former friend, Augustus, and died in relative obscurity. | *[[wikipedia:Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)|Lepidus]] was also the name of a Roman politician and General who, along with Octavian (later known as Emperor Augustus) and Marcus Antonious (Marc Antony) formed the Second Triumvirate, which governed the Roman Republic from 43-33 b.c.e. He was ultimately ousted from power by his former friend, Augustus, and died in relative obscurity. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Uprising - Lepidus.png|Close-up of Lepidus' head. | |||
File:Jiralhanae Combat Knife.jpg|Lepidus using his knife to torture Colonel Ackerson. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Uprising]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo: Uprising]]'' {{1st}} | ||
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[[Category:Jiralhanae characters]] | |||
[[Category:Covenant military personnel]] |