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|name=Jericho VII
|name=Jericho VII
|image=[[File:Eremus.PNG|300px]]
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|system=[[Lambda Serpentis system]]
|system=[[Lambda Serpentis system]]<ref name="tfor8">''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', p. 8 (2001); p. 22 (2010)</ref>
|body=[[Lambda Serpentis]]
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|position=Seventh planet
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|species=[[Human]]
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|government=[[Unified Earth Government]]
|government=[[Unified Earth Government]]<ref name="tfor8"/>
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'''Jericho VII''', also known as '''Eremus''',<ref name="Dispatch">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/discovery-dispatch-february-21-2019 ''Halo Waypoint'' - ''Discovery Dispatch'']</ref> was a lightly populated [[human colony]] world located in the [[Lambda Serpentis system]]. The world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palm grass. [[Natural satellite]]s included four silver-colored moons.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 8'' (2001 edition); ''page 22'' (2010 edition)</ref> [[Jameson Locke]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jameson-locke ''Halo Waypoint'': ''Jameson Locke'']</ref> and [[Owen-B096]]<ref name="HBB17">''[[Halo: Battle Born]]'', Chapter 17</ref> were born on the planet.
'''Jericho VII''', also known as '''Eremus''',<ref name="Dispatch">[[Halo Waypoint]]: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/discovery-dispatch-february-21-2019 ''Discovery Dispatch'']</ref> was a lightly populated [[human colony]] world located in the [[Lambda Serpentis system]], orbited by four silver-colored [[moon]]s. Governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]], the world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palm grass.<ref name="tfor8"/>


==History==
==History==
In [[2525]], [[Spartan-II]]s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress [[Insurrectionist|rebel]] factions on the planet.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 103'' (2001 edition); ''page 125'' (2010 edition)</ref> Around the same time, [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] were also sent to put down Insurrection forces and remained on Jericho VII for over 131 days.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]''', ''Part 1''</ref>
During the [[Insurrection]], the [[Freedom League]] fought for independence against the [[Unified Earth Government]] and its military.<ref name="ss6">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'', Chapter 6</ref> In [[2525]], [[Spartan-II]]s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress the [[insurrectionist]]s,<ref>''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', p. 103 (2001); p. 125 (2010)</ref> as was the [[10th Shock Troops Battalion]] of the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]], who battled rebels on Jericho VII for over 131 days.<ref>''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'', Part 1</ref> The Spartans effectively helped to quell rebellion on the planet, cutting through the leadership of the Freedom League.<ref name="ss6"/><ref name="ss16">''Halo: Silent Storm'', Chapter 16</ref>


During the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jericho VII was found and attacked by the [[Covenant]] as early as [[2532]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 70''</ref> The planet was [[Glassing|glassed]] via orbital bombardment in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]]. At the end of the battle, [[John-117]] asked [[De Blanc|Captain De Blanc]] for permission to watch Jericho VII being glassed. A large number of orphans from this planet enlisted for the [[SPARTAN-III program]], among them [[Owen-B096]].<ref name="HBB17"/> Five years following the planet's fall, UNSC forces returned to the planet in [[Operation: GUARDIAN LANCE]] and recovered several Covenant artifacts that would later be studied in [[SWORD Base]] on [[Reach]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', multiplayer map ''[[Sword Base (level)|Sword Base]]''</ref>
During the [[Human-Covenant War]], Jericho VII was found and attacked by the [[Covenant]] as early as [[2532]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', p. 70</ref> The planet was [[Glassing|glassed]] via orbital bombardment in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]]. At the end of the battle, [[John-117]] asked [[De Blanc|Captain de Blanc]] for permission to watch Jericho VII being glassed. A large number of orphans from this planet enlisted for the [[SPARTAN-III program]], among them [[Owen-B096]].<ref name="HBB17"/> Five years following the planet's fall, UNSC forces returned to the planet in [[Operation: GUARDIAN LANCE]] and recovered several Covenant artifacts that would later be studied in [[SWORD Base]] on [[Reach]].<ref>''[[Halo: Reach]]'', multiplayer map, "[[Sword Base (level)|Sword Base]]"</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>
==Economy==
Jericho VII had been known as the sole producer of [[Alt Burgundy]], a fine alcoholic beverage.<ref>[[Media:alt burgundy.ogg|alt_burgundy.ogg]]</ref>
 
==Notable residents==
*[[Bahito Noti]], a rebel leader of the [[Freedom League]].<ref name="ss6"/>
*[[Jameson Locke]], an agent of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] and [[Spartan-IV]].<ref>Halo Waypoint: [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jameson-locke ''Jameson Locke'']</ref>
*[[Owen-B096]], a [[Spartan-III]] of [[SPARTAN-III Beta Company|Beta Company]].<ref name="HBB17">''[[Halo: Battle Born]]'', Chapter 17</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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