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{{Title|UNSC ''Brasidas''}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Brasidas''}}
{{Status|Canon}}
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|destroyed=[[2552]]
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|battles=*[[Battle of Earth]]<ref name="mombasa waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''New Mombasa'']</ref>
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*[[Battle of Onyx]]
*[[Onyx Conflict]]
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|fleet=[[Battle Group Omicron]]
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The '''UNSC ''Brasidas''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in service within [[Battlegroup Stalingrad|Battlegroup ''Stalingrad'']] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during [[2552]]. The battle group had five other destroyers<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 292''</ref> but they were all destroyed by the [[Joyous Exultation alliance|Covenant]]'s superior fleet.<ref name="goo333">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 333''</ref>
'''UNSC ''Brasidas''''' was a [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]] in service within [[Battle Group Omicron]] in the [[UNSC Navy]] during [[2552]]. The battle group had five other destroyers<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 292''</ref> but they were all destroyed by the [[Joyous Exultation Covenant|Covenant]]'s superior fleet at [[Onyx]].<ref name="goo333">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 333''</ref>


==History==
==Service history==
The UNSC ''Brasidas'' participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]. During the battle, ''Brasidas'' fired one of its [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s from orbit towards the surface of [[Earth]] to disable a [[Type-47 Scarab]] in the city of [[Mombasa]], [[Africa]] on [[Earth]]. With the Scarab disabled, [[UNSC Marines]] engaged the Scarab's surviving personnel in an attempt to recover the walker.<ref name="mombasa waypoint"/>
The UNSC ''Brasidas'' participated in the [[Battle of Earth]] on [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]]. During the [[Battle of Mombasa]], ''Brasidas'' fired one of its [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s from orbit towards the surface of [[Earth]] to disable a {{Pattern|Protos|Scarab}} in the city of [[Mombasa]], [[Africa]] on [[Earth]]. With the Scarab disabled, [[UNSC Marines]] engaged the Scarab's surviving personnel in an attempt to recover the walker.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa waypoint}}


The ''Brasidas'' was part of Admiral [[Carl Patterson]]'s [[battle group]] sent to [[Onyx]] to retrieve [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] as well as the [[SPARTAN-II]]s and [[SPARTAN-III program|III]]s. During the first attack on Covenant ships in orbit in the [[Battle of Onyx]], it was damaged extensively, suffering damage to its reactor. It then transferred its load of [[HORNET mine]]s to the [[prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Dusk}}.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 325''</ref> It was destroyed along with the {{UNSCShip|Stalingrad}} when [[Joyous Exultation alliance|Covenant]] reinforcements swarmed into the [[Zeta Doradus system]].<ref name="goo333"/>
The ''Brasidas'' was part of Admiral [[Carl Patterson]]'s [[battle group]] sent to [[Onyx]] to retrieve [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] as well as the [[SPARTAN-II]]s and [[SPARTAN-III program|III]]s stationed on the planet. During the first attack on [[Joyous Exultation Covenant|Covenant]] ships of [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree]]'s [[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]] in orbit during the [[Onyx Conflict]], the ''Brasidas'' was damaged extensively, suffering damage to its reactor. It then transferred its load of [[HORNET mine]]s to the [[prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Dusk}}.<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 325''</ref> It was destroyed along with the {{UNSCShip|Stalingrad}} and rest of the battle group when [[Combined Fleet of Righteous Purpose|Covenant reinforcements]] swarmed into the [[Zeta Doradus system]].{{Ref/Reuse|goo333}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The ship is named after [[wikipedia:Brasidas|Brasidas]], a [[Sparta]]n General during the first decade of the Peloponnesian War who was killed at the Battle of Amphipolis.
*The ship is named after [[wikipedia:Brasidas|Brasidas]], a [[Wikipedia:Sparta|Sparta]]n General during the first decade of the Peloponnesian War who was killed at the Battle of Amphipolis.
*The Scarab destroyed by the ''Brasidas<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' MAC is the setting of the ''[[Halo 2]]'' multiplayer map [[Turf]].
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:H2 Turf Scarab.jpg|The Scarab destroyed by the ''Brasidas''.
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{BGOmicron}}


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[[Category:Destroyers|Brasidas]]
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[[Category:Human Ships|Brasidas, UNSC]]