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Following the Great Purification, an unknown complication occurred and the [[Forerunner starship]] ''Anodyne Spirit'' crashed onto the surface of Janjur Qom.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/mendicant-bias '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Mendicant Bias'']</ref>{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Encyclopedia (2011 edition)]]|Page=27}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P384&385|Enc22|Page=384-385}} This would invariably lead to the [[War of Wills]], where two factions would fight over control of the ship. | Following the Great Purification, an unknown complication occurred and the [[Forerunner starship]] ''Anodyne Spirit'' crashed onto the surface of Janjur Qom.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/mendicant-bias '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Mendicant Bias'']</ref>{{Ref/Book|[[Halo Encyclopedia (2011 edition)]]|Page=27}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22P384&385|Enc22|Page=384-385}} This would invariably lead to the [[War of Wills]], where two factions would fight over control of the ship. | ||
After achieving space flight, the Sangheili began travelling from [[Sanghelios]] to colonize other worlds. [[Qikost]] and [[Suban]], the moons of Sanghelios, were among the first colonized, with the Sangheili setting up armories on Qikost{{Ref/Novel|Id=HBC1|Novel=Halo: Broken Circle|Chapter=1}} and mines on Suban.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=128}} Dozens of other worlds were colonized,{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22pg234|Enc22|Page=234}} the 76th of which was [[Creck]].{{Ref/Reuse|HBC1}} | After achieving space flight, the Sangheili began travelling from [[Sanghelios]] to colonize other worlds. [[Qikost]] and [[Suban]], the moons of Sanghelios, were among the first colonized, with the Sangheili setting up armories on Qikost{{Ref/Novel|Id=HBC1|Novel=Halo: Broken Circle|Chapter=1}} and mines on Suban.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=128}} Dozens of other worlds were colonized,{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22pg234|Enc22|Page=234}} the 76th of which was [[Creck]].{{Ref/Reuse|HBC1}} These collective worlds were bound by blood and belief over any centralized authority.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=199}} | ||
It was on one such colony world, [[Ulgethon]], that the Sangheili first encountered the San'Shyuum thus commencing the [[War of Beginnings]].<ref>''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal 5]]</ref> Fighting in the war would take place on other Sangheili colonies{{Ref/Reuse|HBC1}} and even [[Battle of Sanghelios|Sanghelios itself]]. | It was on one such colony world, [[Ulgethon]], that the Sangheili first encountered the San'Shyuum thus commencing the [[War of Beginnings]].<ref>''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal 5]]</ref> Fighting in the war would take place on other Sangheili colonies{{Ref/Reuse|HBC1}} and even [[Battle of Sanghelios|Sanghelios itself]]. | ||
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Doisac was hit quite hard, [[Razing of Oth Sonin|being completely destroyed]] by a fleet of Guardians on the direct orders of Cortana.{{Ref/Quest|Id=rep|HI|Reckoning|[[Repository (Halo Infinite level)|Repository]]}} The exploding debris of the planet would obliterate the moon of [[Soirapt]], and heavily damaged the moons of [[Teash]] and [[Warial]]. A large amount of survivors from Teash managed to resettle on the colonies of [[Gathved]], [[Ordun Dal]], and [[Savadok]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=446-447}} | Doisac was hit quite hard, [[Razing of Oth Sonin|being completely destroyed]] by a fleet of Guardians on the direct orders of Cortana.{{Ref/Quest|Id=rep|HI|Reckoning|[[Repository (Halo Infinite level)|Repository]]}} The exploding debris of the planet would obliterate the moon of [[Soirapt]], and heavily damaged the moons of [[Teash]] and [[Warial]]. A large amount of survivors from Teash managed to resettle on the colonies of [[Gathved]], [[Ordun Dal]], and [[Savadok]].{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=446-447}} | ||
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With Cortana's end in late 2559, the debilitated security situation in Urs saw several factions make claims on the moon of Suban.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22-230}} | With Cortana's end in late 2559, the debilitated security situation in Urs saw several factions make claims on the moon of Suban.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22-230}} | ||
==Government and politics== | ==Government and politics== | ||
===Covenant as a whole=== | ===Covenant as a whole=== | ||
Collectively, the non-cradle worlds of the Covenant were referred to as "tithe worlds".{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg232}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg234}} | Collectively, the non-cradle worlds of the Covenant were referred to as "tithe worlds".{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg232}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22pg234}} Worlds employed with military planning and production were known as "fortress worlds."{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=189}} | ||
The [[High Council]] was responsible for the administration of these interstellar territories, assigning tithes and levies, and allocating resources across the numerous member worlds.<ref>''Halo: Warfleet'', p. 52</ref> San'Shyuum governors handled administrative duties on a local scale; most of them joined the rest of the species on their mass exodus during the Great Schism.<ref name="warfleet 54">''Halo: Warfleet'', p. 54</ref> | The [[High Council]] was responsible for the administration of these interstellar territories, assigning tithes and levies, and allocating resources across the numerous member worlds.<ref>''Halo: Warfleet'', p. 52</ref> San'Shyuum governors handled administrative duties on a local scale; most of them joined the rest of the species on their mass exodus during the Great Schism.<ref name="warfleet 54">''Halo: Warfleet'', p. 54</ref> | ||
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===Sangheili=== | ===Sangheili=== | ||
Base worlds established by the [[Sangheili]] were considered the Covenant's primary worlds.<ref name="wp cov">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/covenant '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Covenant'']</ref> Smaller Sangheili colonies are often governed by only a handful of keeps, which control the entirety of the world's resources.{{Ref/Site|Id=universe|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/species/sangheili|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Sangheili}} | Base worlds established by the [[Sangheili]] were considered the Covenant's primary worlds.<ref name="wp cov">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/covenant '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Covenant'']</ref> Smaller Sangheili colonies are often governed by only a handful of keeps, which control the entirety of the world's resources.{{Ref/Site|Id=universe|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/species/sangheili|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Universe - Sangheili}} | ||
*keeps/city state roles | |||
===Jiralhanae=== | ===Jiralhanae=== |