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*The Insurrection was originally stated to have died out after the onset of the [[Human-Covenant War]], as the appearance of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] left most Insurrectionists concluding that staying with the UNSC was a lesser evil to outright annihilation.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', page 252</ref> However, ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | *The Insurrection was originally stated to have died out after the onset of the [[Human-Covenant War]], as the appearance of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] left most Insurrectionists concluding that staying with the UNSC was a lesser evil to outright annihilation.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', page 252</ref> However, both ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'' and ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' retcon this, stating that the Insurrection was still ongoing as of 2535 and 2552 respectively. | ||
*The supporters of the Insurrection were known in slang as "Innies", which was ironic if one considered how much the "Innies" wanted 'out'. | *The supporters of the Insurrection were known in slang as "Innies", which was ironic if one considered how much the "Innies" wanted 'out'. | ||
*It is interesting to note that both the [[Spartan-I]] and [[Spartan-II]] programs have links to the Insurrection. The first generations of supersoldiers were created near the beginning of the unrest, while the latter were specifically created to deal with the projected results of the Insurrection - full-scale civil war within twenty years. After the attack of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], both assets were re-prioritized to deal with the new alien enemy. | *It is interesting to note that both the [[Spartan-I]] and [[Spartan-II]] programs have links to the Insurrection. The first generations of supersoldiers were created near the beginning of the unrest, while the latter were specifically created to deal with the projected results of the Insurrection - full-scale civil war within twenty years. After the attack of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], both assets were re-prioritized to deal with the new alien enemy. | ||