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Located on the edge of the [[Outer Colonies]] close to what was once [[Covenant]] space, the Via Casilina Trade Route cuts through [[slipstream space]] to connect the [[Orso system|Orso]], [[Cordoba system|Cordoba]], [[Shaps system|Shaps]], [[Elduros system|Elduros]], and [[Sverdlovsk system|Sverdlovsk systems]].<ref name="itf"/>
Located on the edge of the [[Outer Colonies]] close to what was once [[Covenant]] space, the Via Casilina Trade Route cuts through [[slipstream space]] to connect the [[Orso system|Orso]], [[Cordoba system|Cordoba]], [[Shaps system|Shaps]], [[Elduros system|Elduros]], and [[Sverdlovsk system|Sverdlovsk systems]].<ref name="itf"/>


Beginning in the [[Isbanola sector]], the route commences at the Oros system, home to [[Venezia]], a major interspecies trade hub.<ref name="itf"/><ref name="wf">''[[Halo Warfleet]]'', p. 23</ref> From Orso, the Via Casilina continues on to the nearby [[Gao]] in the Cordoba system.<ref name="itf"/> 8.7 light-years away in realspace,<ref>''[[Halo: Last Light]]'', p. 50</ref> the route moves on to the [[Shaps system]], home to the uninhabited [[Shaps III]],<ref name="itf"/> as well as the [[moon]]s of [[Taram]] and [[Myer's Moon]].<ref>''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', Chapter 6</ref><ref>''Halo: Renegades'', p. 223</ref> The route then connects the Elduros system, home to the desolate and impoverished mining colony of [[Aleria]]. From Aleria, the Via Casilina terminates in the Sverdlovsk system, the location of the moons [[Talitsa]] and [[Komoya]],<ref name="itf"/> the latter holding the reputation of the junkyard of the Via Casilina.<ref name="hr15"/>
Beginning in the [[Isbanola sector]], the route commences at the Oros system, home to [[Venezia]], a major interspecies trade hub.<ref name="itf"/><ref name="wf">''[[Halo Warfleet]]'', p. 23</ref> From Orso, the Via Casilina continues on to the nearby [[Gao]] in the Cordoba system.<ref name="itf"/> 8.7 light-years away in realspace,<ref>''[[Halo: Last Light]]'', p. 50</ref> the route moves on to the [[Shaps system]], home to the uninhabited [[Shaps III]],<ref name="itf"/> as well as the [[moon]]s [[Taram]] and [[Myer's Moon]].<ref>''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', Chapter 6</ref><ref>''Halo: Renegades'', p. 223</ref> The route then connects the Elduros system, home to the desolate and impoverished mining colony of [[Aleria]]. From Aleria, the Via Casilina terminates in the Sverdlovsk system, the location of the moons [[Talitsa]] and [[Komoya]],<ref name="itf"/> the latter holding the reputation of the junkyard of the Via Casilina.<ref name="hr15"/>


While traveling along the Via Casilina, the distance from the Cordoba system to the Sverdlovsk system was less than an hour trip via slipspace by [[human]] standards.<ref name="hr37">''Halo: Renegades'', p. 37-38</ref>
While traveling along the Via Casilina, the distance from the Cordoba system to the Sverdlovsk system was less than an hour trip via slipspace by [[human]] standards.<ref name="hr37">''Halo: Renegades'', p. 37-38</ref>