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==History==
==History==
[[File:HW2 BanishedVsCovenant.png|thumb|300px|left|Atriox and his Banished conduct attacks and raids against the [[Covenant]].]]
===Early years===
===Early years===
{{Quote|Atriox and his Banished raided Covenant resources, cutting a swath across the galaxy... Growing in strength with each attack... Gathering killers and mercenaries to his side. The Covenant had two targets in those years. Humanity and Atriox. They almost got us. But Atriox? They never came close. The whole damn Covenant couldn't contain him at the height of their power.|[[Isabel]] tells the origin of the Banished.{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}}}}
{{Quote|Atriox and his Banished raided Covenant resources, cutting a swath across the galaxy... Growing in strength with each attack... Gathering killers and mercenaries to his side. The Covenant had two targets in those years. Humanity and Atriox. They almost got us. But Atriox? They never came close. The whole damn Covenant couldn't contain him at the height of their power.|[[Isabel]] tells the origin of the Banished.{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}}}}


[[File:HW2 BanishedVsCovenant.png|thumb|300px|left|Atriox and his Banished conduct attacks and raids against the [[Covenant]].]]
The Banished were formed around [[2549]], during the [[Algolis Invasion]] in the late years of the [[Human-Covenant War]] by [[Atriox]], [[Decimus]], [[En'Geddon]] and several other disgruntled [[Jiralhanae]] who rebelled against their [[Sangheili]] masters, after being used by the [[Covenant]] as cannon fodder repeatedly.{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}} After establishing their group, the Banished started off as little more than raiders and [[Piracy|pirates]],<ref name="log foundry">''Halo Wars 2'', ''Phoenix Logs - Foundry''</ref> conducting surgical raids against the Covenant and other targets while scavenging for resources and gathering mercenaries to their cause.{{Ref/Reuse|log outpost}}{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}} Evading Covenant enforcers led to Atriox prioritizing stealth in his forces.<ref>'''Halo Wars 2''', ''Phoenix Logs - Cloak Generator''</ref> One such attack was on a Covenant training camp in [[2550]], Atriox and the Banished killed the Sangheili guards and stole everything they could including vehicles and weapons. By this point the Banished had attacked at least five other Covenant bases.{{Ref/Game|Id=HW2PL2|HW2|[[Phoenix Logs]]: Rise of Atriox II}}
The Banished were formed around [[2549]], during the [[Algolis Invasion]] in the late years of the [[Human-Covenant War]] by [[Atriox]], [[Decimus]], [[En'Geddon]] and several other disgruntled [[Jiralhanae]] who rebelled against their [[Sangheili]] masters, after being used by the [[Covenant]] as cannon fodder repeatedly.{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}} After establishing their group, the Banished started off as little more than raiders and [[Piracy|pirates]],<ref name="log foundry">''Halo Wars 2'', ''Phoenix Logs - Foundry''</ref> conducting surgical raids against the Covenant and other targets while scavenging for resources and gathering mercenaries to their cause.{{Ref/Reuse|log outpost}}{{Ref/Reuse|a new enemy}} Evading Covenant enforcers led to Atriox prioritizing stealth in his forces.<ref>'''Halo Wars 2''', ''Phoenix Logs - Cloak Generator''</ref> One such attack was on a Covenant training camp in [[2550]], Atriox and the Banished killed the Sangheili guards and stole everything they could including vehicles and weapons. By this point the Banished had attacked at least five other Covenant bases.{{Ref/Game|Id=HW2PL2|HW2|[[Phoenix Logs]]: Rise of Atriox II}}


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*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
*''[[Battle for the Blood-Moon]]''
*''[[Battle for the Blood-Moon]]''
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