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{{Quote|Ten thousand years ago, humans had fought a war against Forerunners—and lost. The centers of human civilization had been dismantled and the humans themselves devolved and shattered into many forms, some said as punishment—but more likely because they were a naturally violent species.|[[Bornstellar]], c. 100,000 B.C.}} | {{Quote|Ten thousand years ago, humans had fought a war against Forerunners—and lost. The centers of human civilization had been dismantled and the humans themselves devolved and shattered into many forms, some said as punishment—but more likely because they were a naturally violent species.|[[Bornstellar]], c. 100,000 B.C.}} | ||
The '''Forerunner | The '''Human-Forerunner War''' was a major interstellar conflict fought approximately in 110,000 B.C. in the [[Orion Arm|Orion arm]] of the [[Milky Way Galaxy|Milky Way galaxy]].<ref name="Cryptum excerpt">[http://www.tor.com/stories/2010/12/excerpt-halo-cryptum-chapter-one-by-greg-bear? '''Tor.com''' — ''Halo: Cryptum'' chapter one excerpt]</ref> Ironically, this is the first recorded war in [[Human]] history, and was fought against overwhelming fleets and armies of the [[Forerunners]].<ref name="Cryptum excerpt"/><ref group="note">With pre-historic Human civilization completely dissolved from the galaxy, the species went into a de-evolved state recognized by historians since the evolution of modern science in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.</ref> | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||