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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Human-Covenant war=== | ===Human-Covenant war=== | ||
The Covenant arrived in the [[23 Librae]] system in [[2528]]. While the [[United Nations Space Command]] battled the Covenant, it was the planet's [[insurrectionist]]s and rebels that had gathered the planet's civilians and helped them escape the [[Fall of Madrigal]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=70}} Many civilians of Madrigal evacuated the planet aboard [[freighter]]s and cargo ships.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=41}} The [[Sangheili]] [[Thel 'Vadam]]ee, a future [[Arbiter]], participated in the destruction of Madrigal.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=146}} Despite being prepared for the Covenant since Harvest was glassed in [[2525]], Madrigal's defenses failed.{{Ref/Reuse|cp72}} Madrigal became the sixth human colony to be [[glassed]] by the Covenant, following [[Second Base]], [[Green Hills]], [[Bliss]] and [[Biko]].{{Ref/Comic|[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]}}<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'', [[data pads]]</ref> The survivors fled to the asteroids trailing the nearby gas giant [[Hesiod]], which they nicknamed [[the Rubble]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=11}} | The Covenant arrived in the [[23 Librae]] system in [[2528]]. While the [[United Nations Space Command]] battled the Covenant, it was the planet's [[insurrectionist]]s and rebels that had gathered the planet's civilians and helped them escape the [[Fall of Madrigal]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=70}} Many civilians of Madrigal evacuated the planet aboard [[freighter]]s and cargo ships.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=41}} The [[Sangheili]] [[Thel 'Vadam]]ee, a future [[Arbiter]], participated in the destruction of Madrigal.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=146}} Despite being prepared for the Covenant since Harvest was glassed in [[2525]], Madrigal's defenses failed.{{Ref/Reuse|cp72}} Madrigal became the sixth human colony to be [[glassed]] by the Covenant, following [[Harvest]], [[Second Base]], [[Green Hills]], [[Bliss]] and [[Biko]].{{Ref/Comic|[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]}}<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'', [[data pads]]</ref> The survivors fled to the asteroids trailing the nearby gas giant [[Hesiod]], which they nicknamed [[the Rubble]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: The Cole Protocol|Page=11}} | ||
In [[2535]], Covenant ships, the ''[[Retribution's Thunder]]'' and ''[[A Psalm Every Day]]'', entered the system in search for [[Kig-Yar]] "rebels" hiding in the Rubble. The Covenant searched Madrigal's surface to make sure the Kig-Yar were not hiding on the planet.{{Ref/Reuse|cp155}} With help from the crew of the [[UNSC light frigate|frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Midsummer Night}} and [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN]] [[Gray Team]], the Rubble was evacuated after the [[Battle of the Rubble|battles of the Rubble]] and [[Battle of Metisette|Metisette]], using [[Habitat Exodus]] to reach UNSC-controlled space. | In [[2535]], Covenant ships, the ''[[Retribution's Thunder]]'' and ''[[A Psalm Every Day]]'', entered the system in search for [[Kig-Yar]] "rebels" hiding in the Rubble. The Covenant searched Madrigal's surface to make sure the Kig-Yar were not hiding on the planet.{{Ref/Reuse|cp155}} With help from the crew of the [[UNSC light frigate|frigate]] {{UNSCShip|Midsummer Night}} and [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN]] [[Gray Team]], the Rubble was evacuated after the [[Battle of the Rubble|battles of the Rubble]] and [[Battle of Metisette|Metisette]], using [[Habitat Exodus]] to reach UNSC-controlled space. | ||
==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances== | ==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances== | ||
===Silver Timeline=== | ===Silver Timeline=== |