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==History== | ==History== | ||
Korea was divided into two countries, [[Wikipedia:North Korea|North Korea]] and [[Wikipedia:South Korea|South Korea]], in 1945 and remained | Korea was divided into two countries, [[Wikipedia:North Korea|North Korea]] and [[Wikipedia:South Korea|South Korea]], in 1945 and remained separated for many years. However, the two countries reunified several hundred years before the [[Human-Covenant War]] to form a united Korea.<ref name="ENC">'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page '' (2011)</ref> | ||
Korea's strong emphasis on education has made it a technological powerhouse. As a result, the country is the site of many significant [[UNSC]] facilities, particularly in areas of training and weapons testing.<ref name="ENC"/> The most notable of these is the [[Special Warfare Center]] in [[Seongnam]], [[ | Korea's strong emphasis on education has made it a technological powerhouse. As a result, the country is the site of many significant [[UNSC]] facilities, particularly in areas of training and weapons testing.<ref name="ENC"/> The most notable of these is the [[Special Warfare Center]] in [[Seongnam]], [[Wikipedia:Gyeonggi Province|Gyeonggi Province]]. This is where the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI]] was tested by [[Maria-062]] before it was sent to [[Cairo Station]] for use by [[John-117]].<ref>'''Halo Graphic Novel''', "Armor Testing"</ref> The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/C variant|MJOLNIR "C" variant]] and a number of others were also tested in the SWC.<ref name="hanguk"/> | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
[[File:Locationmap Korea.png|200px|thumb|The location of Korea]] | [[File:Locationmap Korea.png|200px|thumb|The location of Korea]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Wikipedia:Gyeonggi Province|Gyeonggi Province]] | ||
**[[Seongnam]] | **[[Seongnam]] | ||
***[[Special Warfare Center]] | ***[[Special Warfare Center]] |