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'''Manipular''' was the [[Forerunner]] title given to [[Wikipedia:Adolescent|adolescent]] citizens. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular [[rate]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', forward jacket description</ref> As Manipulars had not yet made the [[Forerunner mutation|mutation]] to a [[Form|first-form]], they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.<ref name="c33">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 33''</ref> | '''Manipular''' was the [[Forerunner]] title given to [[Wikipedia:Adolescent|adolescent]] citizens. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular [[rate]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Cryptum]]''', forward jacket description</ref> As Manipulars had not yet made the [[Forerunner mutation|mutation]] to a [[Form|first-form]], they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.<ref name="c33">'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 33''</ref> Manipulars formed divisional groups known as [[Maniple]]s.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''pages 37, 148''</ref> | ||
==Known Manipulars== | ==Known Manipulars== | ||
*[[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] <ref name="c33"/> | *[[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] <ref name="c33"/> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
The terms "Manipular" and "Maniple" are derived from the ancient Roman military unit [[Wikipedia:Maniple (military unit)|maniple]], "manipular" being the adjective form of the word.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Structural history of the Roman military|'''Wikipedia:''' ''Structural history of the Roman military'']]</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 19:50, December 22, 2011
Manipular was the Forerunner title given to adolescent citizens. These young members of society typically followed their families' lineage going into their particular rate.[1] As Manipulars had not yet made the mutation to a first-form, they were identified as "Form Zero" in their names.[2] Manipulars formed divisional groups known as Maniples.[3]
Known Manipulars
Trivia
The terms "Manipular" and "Maniple" are derived from the ancient Roman military unit maniple, "manipular" being the adjective form of the word.[4]
List of appearances
- The Forerunner Saga
- Halo: Cryptum (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo: Cryptum, forward jacket description
- ^ a b Halo: Cryptum, page 33
- ^ Halo: Cryptum, pages 37, 148
- ^ Wikipedia: Structural history of the Roman military
