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[[File:Jupiters_Moons.jpg|thumb|300px|Jupiter and the Jovian Moons]] | [[File:Jupiters_Moons.jpg|thumb|300px|Jupiter and the Jovian Moons]] | ||
{{Quote|Another whisper, sir, near Io. We have probes en route.|[[Cortana]]}} | {{Quote|Another whisper, sir, near Io. We have probes en route.|[[Cortana]]}} | ||
The '''Jovian Moons''' are the 63 [[natural satellite]]s orbiting the gas giant [[Jupiter]] in the [[Sol System]]. Some of the moons have been colonized by | The '''Jovian Moons''' are the 63 [[natural satellite]]s orbiting the gas giant [[Jupiter]] in the [[Sol System]]. Some of the moons have been colonized by humanity. | ||
Humans began settling these moons in [[2080]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 44''</ref> In [[2160]], before the formation of the UNSC, the [[Frieden]], a resurgent [[Fascism|fascist]] movement springing from anti-[[Koslovic]] sentiment in the Jovian Moons was formed to achieve peace by destroying the "oppressors on [[Earth|Terra Firma]]" and it attacked the [[UN]] Colonial Advisers on the moon, sparking the [[Jovian Moons Campaign]], the [[Rain Forest Wars]], a series of clashes of [[Mars]], and the [[Interplanetary War]]. The Frieden and the Koslovics were defeated, and the moons | Humans began settling these moons in [[2080]].<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 44''</ref> In [[2160]], before the formation of the UNSC, the [[Frieden]], a resurgent [[Fascism|fascist]] movement springing from anti-[[Koslovic]] sentiment in the Jovian Moons was formed to achieve peace by destroying the "oppressors on [[Earth|Terra Firma]]" and it attacked the [[UN]] Colonial Advisers on the moon, sparking the [[Jovian Moons Campaign]], the [[Rain Forest Wars]], a series of clashes of [[Mars]], and the [[Interplanetary War]]. The Frieden and the Koslovics were defeated, and the moons were transfered to the control of the United Nations. This conflict was called the [[Jovian Moons Campaign]].<ref>[http://halostory.bungie.org/halostory.timeline.html '''halo.bungie.org''': ''Halo Timeline'']</ref> During the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Regret's Fleet]] was detected near Io, presumably by [[Io Station]]. | ||
==The Galilean Moons== | ==The Galilean Moons== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
"Jovian" is the adjective form of "Jove", who was the god representing Jupiter in the sky. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Moons]] | [[Category:Moons]] | ||
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