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|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2=[[Covenant]] | ||
|commanders1=[[Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] | |commanders1=[[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] | ||
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|forces1=*[[Spartan-III]] [[Alpha Company]] (300 Spartans) | |forces1=*[[Spartan-III]] [[Alpha Company]] (300 Spartans) | ||
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|forces2=*Unknown number of Covenant Ground Forces | |forces2=*Unknown number of Covenant Ground Forces | ||
*Unknown number of Covenant ships | *Unknown number of Covenant ships | ||
|casual1=Hundreds of UNSC troops | |casual1=Hundreds of UNSC troops, Spartan-III Alpha Company | ||
|casual2=Hundreds of Covenant Warriors | |casual2=Hundreds of Covenant Warriors | ||
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system between [[UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces that occurred some time in late [[2536]] or early [[2537]]. | system between [[UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces that occurred some time in late [[2536]] or early [[2537]]. | ||
[[Admiral | [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions. Unfortunately, the battle was lost and the Covenant eventually [[glassed]] the planet. | ||
The [[Spartan-III]]'s [[Alpha Company]] fought in the engagement well and were highly distinguished for their actions during the battle.<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 81</ref> | The [[Spartan-III]]'s [[Alpha Company]] fought in the engagement well and were highly distinguished for their actions during the battle.<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 81</ref> They were all killed. | ||
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The Battle of New Constantinople was a major engagement in the New Constantinople system between UNSC and Covenant forces that occurred some time in late 2536 or early 2537.
Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb distinguished himself in the battle and was awarded several decorations for his actions. Unfortunately, the battle was lost and the Covenant eventually glassed the planet.
The Spartan-III's Alpha Company fought in the engagement well and were highly distinguished for their actions during the battle.[1] They were all killed.
Sources
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx page 81
