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After the Prophet of Regret was killed by [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] on [[2552#Novembet|November 2 2552]], the two remaining [[Hierarchs]] reorganized Covenant society. Claiming that the Sangheili could no longer protect the Prophets due to Regret's death, they replaced the Sangheili with the Jiralhanae as the Prophets' [[Covenant Honor Guard|protectors]]. The Sangheili viewed this as a violation of the principle that the Covenant had been founded upon and threatened to resign from the [[High Council]].<ref name="icon">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Sacred Icon]]''</ref> This would spark the start of the Great Schism.
After the Prophet of Regret was killed by [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[John-117]] on [[2552#November|November 2 2552]], the two remaining [[Hierarchs]] reorganized Covenant society. Claiming that the Sangheili could no longer protect the Prophets due to Regret's death, they replaced the Sangheili with the Jiralhanae as the Prophets' [[Covenant Honor Guard|protectors]]. The Sangheili viewed this as a violation of the principle that the Covenant had been founded upon and threatened to resign from the [[High Council]].<ref name="icon">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Sacred Icon]]''</ref> This would spark the start of the Great Schism.


===Conflict erupts===
===Conflict erupts===