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{{Quote|When we arrived on their frontier world of Ulgethon, the cost of life was severe. <br>Led by a mighty [[Vema 'Togad|Arbiter]], the Sangheili resisted our entreatment with ruthless force, leading to decades of war.|[[Unidentified San'Shyuum scribe|A San'Shyuum scribe]]{{Ref/Reuse|Term6}}}} | {{Quote|When we arrived on their frontier world of Ulgethon, the cost of life was severe. <br>Led by a mighty [[Vema 'Togad|Arbiter]], the Sangheili resisted our entreatment with ruthless force, leading to decades of war.|[[Unidentified San'Shyuum scribe|A San'Shyuum scribe]]{{Ref/Reuse|Term6}}}} | ||
[[File:H2A Terminals - Executed san'shyuum.jpg|thumb|275px | [[File:H2A Terminals - Executed san'shyuum.jpg|thumb|275px|The severed heads of the San'Shyuum delegation.]] | ||
The war began on Ulgethon when the San'Shyuum emissaries revealed to the Sangheili their plan to excavate and research the Forerunner relics.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} In response, [[Arbiter]] [[Vema 'Togad]] slaughtered and beheaded the delegation, sending their remains back to the Dreadnought atop a skiff.{{Ref/Generic|Id=Term6|[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]|[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal 6]]}}<ref>'''Halo: Broken Circle''', ''page 4''</ref> Horrified by the display, the San'Shyuum immediately took the Dreadnought into the skies above Ulgethon,{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}{{Ref/Reuse|Term6}} only to be intercepted by a blockade of Sangheili warships. The fleet engaged the [[keyship]], but it proved to be effectively impervious to their weapons, resulting in the defeat of the Sangheili vessels.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} During their first battle on the ground, the Sangheili courageously faced off against the San'Shyuum's powerful Dreadnought from warrens and ridges across Ulgethon, using the most formidable weapons of war they could then fashion.{{Ref/Book|Id=Myth40|Halo Mythos|Page=40}} | The war began on Ulgethon when the San'Shyuum emissaries revealed to the Sangheili their plan to excavate and research the Forerunner relics.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} In response, [[Arbiter]] [[Vema 'Togad]] slaughtered and beheaded the delegation, sending their remains back to the Dreadnought atop a skiff.{{Ref/Generic|Id=Term6|[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]|[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal 6]]}}<ref>'''Halo: Broken Circle''', ''page 4''</ref> Horrified by the display, the San'Shyuum immediately took the Dreadnought into the skies above Ulgethon,{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}{{Ref/Reuse|Term6}} only to be intercepted by a blockade of Sangheili warships. The fleet engaged the [[keyship]], but it proved to be effectively impervious to their weapons, resulting in the defeat of the Sangheili vessels.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} During their first battle on the ground, the Sangheili courageously faced off against the San'Shyuum's powerful Dreadnought from warrens and ridges across Ulgethon, using the most formidable weapons of war they could then fashion.{{Ref/Book|Id=Myth40|Halo Mythos|Page=40}} | ||