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The '''Inner Colonies''' were the first worlds [[Terraforming|terraformed]] and colonized by the [[UN]], relieving the overpopulation pressure on [[Earth]] that resulted in the [[Interplanetary War]]. | The '''Inner Colonies''' were the first worlds [[Terraforming|terraformed]] and colonized by the [[UN]], relieving the overpopulation pressure on [[Earth]] that resulted in the [[Interplanetary War]]. | ||
The Inner Colonies consisted of the 210 planets which were colonized before [[2390]]. In [[2490]], [[Reach]], which was located near the boundary of the Inner and Outer Colonies, | The Inner Colonies consisted of the 210 planets which were colonized before [[2390]]. In [[2490]], [[Reach]], which was located near the boundary of the Inner and Outer Colonies, became the UNSC's military center. As the UNSC began settling the [[Outer Colonies]], the Inner Colonies, with their established social and economic infrastructures, became the political and economic basis of the UNSC, supplied with raw materials from the newer settlements. | ||
Numerous ships were pulled from their positions in the Outer Colonies to defend the Inner Colonies. Old ships, such as the [[Halcyon-class Cruiser]] {{UNSCship|Pillar of Autumn}}, were refitted and brought back into service to supplement the remaining defense forces. At the beginning of the [[Battle of Reach]], dozens of Inner Colony planets were bypassed by the [[Covenant Fleet]] attacking Reach,<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page ??''</ref> so it can be presumed that a number of those Colonies survived, considering the next Covenant attack was Earth. | Numerous ships were pulled from their positions in the Outer Colonies to defend the Inner Colonies. Old ships, such as the [[Halcyon-class Cruiser]] {{UNSCship|Pillar of Autumn}}, were refitted and brought back into service to supplement the remaining defense forces. At the beginning of the [[Battle of Reach]], dozens of Inner Colony planets were bypassed by the [[Covenant Fleet]] attacking Reach,<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page ??''</ref> so it can be presumed that a number of those Colonies survived, considering the next Covenant attack was Earth. | ||
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{{Main|Inner Colony Wars}} | {{Main|Inner Colony Wars}} | ||
It is known that there was a war some time before the 26th century called the "Inner Colony Wars".<ref>'''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''', ''[[Second Sunrise over New Mombasa]]''</ref> Very little is known about it and it might just be an alternate name of the Interplanetary Wars, though the name would be of a post-Outer Colonies age, and probably only referring to the Sol | It is known that there was a war some time before the 26th century called the "Inner Colony Wars".<ref>'''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''', ''[[Second Sunrise over New Mombasa]]''</ref> Very little is known about it and it might just be an alternate name of the Interplanetary Wars, though the name would be of a post-Outer Colonies age, and probably only referring to the Sol system colonies. | ||
==Known Inner Colonies== | ==Known Inner Colonies== | ||