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'''Arcadia''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] colony <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 96</ref> located in the [[Procyon]] system, 111.41 lightyears from [[Earth]]. Described as a "tropical paradise", it is apparently a popular destination for tourists, and received many shipments from [[Harvest]].<ref>Gamepro, July Edition</ref> A probable strategic point in the [[Human-Covenant War|war]], the planet is likely to have been glassed after a massive Covenant assault. | '''Arcadia''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] colony <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]], page 96</ref> located in the [[Procyon]] system, 111.41 lightyears from [[Earth]]. Described as a "tropical paradise", it is apparently a popular destination for tourists, and received many shipments from [[Harvest]].<ref>Gamepro, July Edition</ref> A probable strategic point in the [[Human-Covenant War|war]], the planet is likely to have been glassed after a [[Battle of Arcadia|massive Covenant assault]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |
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Arcadia is a United Nations Space Command colony [1] located in the Procyon system, 111.41 lightyears from Earth. Described as a "tropical paradise", it is apparently a popular destination for tourists, and received many shipments from Harvest.[2] A probable strategic point in the war, the planet is likely to have been glassed after a massive Covenant assault.
Trivia
- It is set to be a major plot element in Halo Wars, because of its great interest to the Covenant.[3].The level World of Arcadia, a confirmed level, is likely set on the planet.
- It may have been named after the actual Arcadia, a region south of Greece in the Peloponnesus.[4]