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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In the first years of the 26th century the ''Bellicose'' was thrice engaged by the [[UNSC Gorgon (Destroyer)|UNSC ''Gorgon'']] commanded by the legendary [[Preston Cole]], escaping twice and on the last occasion [[Skirmish at Theta Ursae Majoris|fighting to a draw]]. On January 2, [[2504]] the ship's crew faked their own deaths by falling into the [[Gravity Well|gravity well]] of a [[Wikipedia:Gas giant|gas giant]] during the [[Battle of Theta Ursae Majoris System]], and escaped by executing the first-known in-atmosphere slipspace transition. | In the first years of the 26th century the ''Bellicose'' was thrice engaged by the [[UNSC Gorgon (Destroyer)|UNSC ''Gorgon'']] commanded by the legendary [[Preston Cole]], escaping twice and on the last occasion [[Skirmish at Theta Ursae Majoris|fighting to a draw]]. On January 2, [[2504]] the ship's crew faked their own deaths by falling into the [[Gravity Well|gravity well]] of a [[Wikipedia:Gas giant|gas giant]] during the [[Battle of Theta Ursae Majoris System]], and escaped by executing the first-known in-atmosphere slipspace transition. The ''Bellicose'' would resurface years later, and, when under an independent flag, she was present for the battles of [[Battle of 18 Scorpii|18 Scorpii]] and [[Battle of Psi Serpentis|Psi Serpentis]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''page 447''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |
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