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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early history=== | ===Early history=== | ||
The state of Vadam was named after Ther 'Vadam who was said to have been imprisoned by his enemies. He was starved in the prison and yet refused to kill himself. He eventually became so thin from hunger that he was able to slip his body through the bars of his window. Even in his weak state he managed to scale the cliffs of Vadam keep, and swim down the river that surrounded the keep and also provided a good source of energy. He had to walk many days and he had to eat vermin and scraps to keep himself alive. | The state of Vadam was named after Ther 'Vadam who was said to have been imprisoned by his enemies. He was starved in the prison and yet refused to kill himself. He eventually became so thin from hunger that he was able to slip his body through the bars of his window. Even in his weak state he managed to scale the cliffs of Vadam keep, and swim down the river that surrounded the keep and also provided a good source of energy. He had to walk many days and he had to eat vermin and scraps to keep himself alive.{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
He soon came across the vast desert that was in the interior of the Sangheili land. He started rebuilding his strength and toughness in the years to come, and managed to make allies with other wanderers. His newfound allies had statuses that were lower than Vadam's but they were willing to fight under Vadam's leadership. Now that he had warriors under his command he returned to Vadam keep. He successfully defeated those who had imprisoned and laughed at him. | He soon came across the vast desert that was in the interior of the Sangheili land. He started rebuilding his strength and toughness in the years to come, and managed to make allies with other wanderers. His newfound allies had statuses that were lower than Vadam's but they were willing to fight under Vadam's leadership. Now that he had warriors under his command he returned to Vadam keep. He successfully defeated those who had imprisoned and laughed at him.{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
During the [[San'Shyuum-Sangheili War]], the state of Vadam was one of the many Sangheili city-states attacked by the [[Reformist]] [[San'Shyuum]]. However, their keep was too well-defended to be destroyed.<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''page 190''</ref> | During the [[San'Shyuum-Sangheili War]], the state of Vadam was one of the many Sangheili city-states attacked by the [[Reformist]] [[San'Shyuum]]. However, their keep was too well-defended to be destroyed.<ref>'''Halo: The Cole Protocol''', ''page 190''</ref> | ||
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===Locations=== | ===Locations=== | ||
*[[Vadam Keep]] | *[[Vadam Keep]]{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
*[[Vadam Harbor]] | *[[Vadam Harbor]]{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
*[[Kolaar Mountain]] | *[[Kolaar Mountain]]{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
*[[Kolaar Manufactorum]]<ref>[https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm3003659_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post3003659 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Catalog Interaction - Page 48'']</ref> | *[[Kolaar Manufactorum]]<ref>[https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm3003659_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post3003659 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Catalog Interaction - Page 48'']</ref> | ||
*[[Vadam Valley]] | *[[Vadam Valley]]{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
*[[Unidentified Sangheilian desert]] | *[[Unidentified Sangheilian desert]]{{Ref/Reuse|origin}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||