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'''Jericho VII''' was a [[UNSC]] colony world. It was located in the [[Lambda Serpentis System]]. It was a practical paradise, green expanses of oceans and wide rolling plains of palmgrass. It also had four silver moons.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 8</ref> It was home to a smattering of human colonies.
'''Jericho VII''' was a lightly populated [[UNSC]] colony world located in the the [[Lambda Serpentis System]]. The world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palmgrass. Natural satellites included four 'silver' moons.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 8</ref>


In [[2525]], the [[Spartan]]s went to Jericho VII to put down [[rebel]] factions on the planet.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 103</ref>
In [[2525]], [[SPARTAN-II]]'s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress [[rebel]] factions on the planet. <ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 103</ref>


It was completely destroyed by the [[Covenant]] in February of [[2535]], during the [[Battle of Jericho VII]]. The Spartans were there again with [[Marine]] support, fighting for three straight days. Though successful on the ground, superior Covenant naval forces prevailed, and the Spartans were forced to retreat while the Covenant [[glassing|glassed]] the world.
During the [[Human-Covenant_War]], the planet was [[glassed]] in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]].


It was the sole producer of [[Alt Burgundy]], a delicacy among alcoholic drinks, now very rare.<ref>http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/alt_burgundy.wav</ref>
Prior to the [[Battle of Jericho VII]], the planet had been known as the sole producer of [[Alt Burgundy]], a fine alcoholic beverage. <ref>http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/alt_burgundy.wav</ref>


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