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'''London''' is an [[Earth]] [[city]], and a part of the [[European Union]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> It was considered a major city on the [[planet]].{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=54}} | '''London''' is an [[Earth]] [[city]], and a part of the [[European Union]].<ref name="ENC">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> It was considered a major city on the [[planet]].{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=54}} | ||
==Overview== | |||
===Geography=== | |||
====Locations==== | |||
*[[Houses of Parliament]] | |||
===Known residents=== | |||
*[[Luther Mann]] - After the [[glassing]] of [[Verent]], family relocated to London.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HitD11|[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]|Page=11-18 (Google Play edition)}} | |||
*[[Laurette Agryna]] - [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] [[Spartan Commander|Commander]]{{Ref/Reuse|intro}} | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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In the late twenty-fifth century, restored pieces of the original building were fashioned used to create a cavernous space where trials were held.{{Ref/Reuse|ST}} | In the late twenty-fifth century, restored pieces of the original building were fashioned used to create a cavernous space where trials were held.{{Ref/Reuse|ST}} | ||
By the twenty-sixth century, London's skyline had come to be dominated by monolithic [[Wikipedia:Arcology|arcology]]-like megastructures.{{Ref/Generic|[[Halo Infinite | By the twenty-sixth century, London's skyline had come to be dominated by monolithic [[Wikipedia:Arcology|arcology]]-like megastructures.{{Ref/Generic|Id=intro|[[Halo Infinite Multiplayer Season 1 Cinematic Intro]]}} | ||
===Human-Covenant war=== | |||
During the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Jiralhanae]] attacked the city. While [[UNSC]] [[M808 Scorpion]]s were deployed, they were soon left abandoned. [[Spartan]]s were orbital dropped afterwards.{{Ref/Reuse|intro}} | |||
===Post-Covenant war=== | ===Post-Covenant war=== | ||
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London was one of the locations that [[Jake Courage]]'s collection of photography from the [[Battle of Mombasa#Second Battle of Mombasa|Second Battle of Mombasa]], titled 'Shooting a Hero', was displayed.{{Ref/Reuse|exhibit}} | London was one of the locations that [[Jake Courage]]'s collection of photography from the [[Battle of Mombasa#Second Battle of Mombasa|Second Battle of Mombasa]], titled 'Shooting a Hero', was displayed.{{Ref/Reuse|exhibit}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
