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*[[Sangheili Major]] [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree|Voro 'Mantakree]] kills his [[Shipmaster|Ship Master]], [[Tano 'Inanraree]], while he is attempting to allow the [[The Flood|Flood]] to enter the ship. He then assumes command of the ship, the ''[[Incorruptible]]'', and becomes the ''de facto'' leader of the ''[[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]]''. He leads his new forces to ''[[Joyous Exultation]]'', pursued by the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Gargantum]] and his ships.
*[[Sangheili Major]] [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree|Voro 'Mantakree]] kills his [[Shipmaster|Ship Master]], [[Tano 'Inanraree]], while he is attempting to allow the [[The Flood|Flood]] to enter the ship. He then assumes command of the ship, the ''[[Incorruptible]]'', and becomes the ''de facto'' leader of the ''[[Second Fleet of Homogeneous Clarity]]''. He leads his new forces to ''[[Joyous Exultation]]'', pursued by the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Gargantum]] and his ships.
*[[Imperial Admiral]] [[Xytan 'Jar Wattinree]] plans to lure the [[Jiralhanae]] leadership to Joyous Exultation and plans an ambush for them. He deploys the newly-promoted [[Fleet Master]] [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree]] to [[Onyx]] to recover the [[Forerunner]] technologies there and prevent the UNSC forces there from claiming it themselves. A NOVA bomb captured by the Supercarrier ''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'' devastates the planet moments after Mantakree's forces leave, the survivors joining Mantakree at Onyx.<ref name="GoO244">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''pages 244-245''</ref>
*[[Imperial Admiral]] [[Xytan 'Jar Wattinree]] plans to lure the [[Jiralhanae]] leadership to Joyous Exultation and plans an ambush for them. He deploys the newly-promoted [[Fleet Master]] [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree]] to [[Onyx]] to recover the [[Forerunner]] technologies there and prevent the UNSC forces there from claiming it themselves. A NOVA bomb captured by the Supercarrier ''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'' devastates the planet moments after Mantakree's forces leave, the survivors joining Mantakree at Onyx.<ref name="GoO244">'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''pages 244-245''</ref>
'''November 8, 2552:'''
'''November 8:'''
*The Forerunner Dreadnought arrives in the [[Sol system|Solar System]], and proceeds on course towards Earth at near-relativistic speeds.<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=16989 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 01/23/09'']</ref>
*The Forerunner Dreadnought arrives in the [[Sol system|Solar System]], and proceeds on course towards Earth at near-relativistic speeds.<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=16989 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 01/23/09'']</ref>
'''November 17, 2552:'''
'''November 17:'''
*The Forerunner Dreadnought enters [[Earth]]'s atmosphere, and [[John-117]] bails out, landing in the jungles near [[Mount Kilimanjaro]].<ref name="bnet"/>
*The Forerunner Dreadnought enters [[Earth]]'s atmosphere, and [[John-117]] bails out, landing in the jungles near [[Mount Kilimanjaro]].<ref name="bnet"/>
*[[Battle of Voi]]. The Prophet of Truth uses the Forerunner Dreadnought to activate the Portal, and the Loyalist fleet follows it through the portal, marking the end of the Battle of Earth. The [[The Flood|Flood]] infested Voi, only to be contained by the [[Fleet of Retribution|Sangheili fleet]].
*[[Battle of Voi]]. The Prophet of Truth uses the Forerunner Dreadnought to activate the Portal, and the Loyalist fleet follows it through the portal, marking the end of the Battle of Earth. The [[The Flood|Flood]] infested Voi, only to be contained by the [[Fleet of Retribution|Sangheili fleet]].


'''Late November through December, 2552'''
'''Late November through December'''
*News spreads wide through Sangheili fleets, who take in some instances up arms agains their Prophet escorts and, more widely, against the Jiralhanae.
*News spreads wide through Sangheili fleets, who take in some instances up arms agains their Prophet escorts and, more widely, against the Jiralhanae.
*[[Battle of Installation 00]].
*[[Battle of Installation 00]].
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'''March 3''':
'''March '''
*The [[human]]s and the [[Sangheili]] make a memorial near Mt. Kilimanjaro on planet Earth to commemorate those who were lost in the Battle of the [[Installation 00|Ark]], while also serving as a small memorial for those lost in the war.
*'''March 3''': The [[human]]s and the [[Sangheili]] make a memorial near Mt. Kilimanjaro on planet Earth to commemorate those who were lost in the Battle of the [[Installation 00|Ark]], while also serving as a small memorial for those lost in the war.
*Revolting Jiralhanae dissidents detonate an explosive in the state of [[Ontom]] on Sanghelios. Their attacks are quelled by the local militia. In the wake of this uprising, the Servants of the Abiding Truth attempt to overthrow the Arbiter. Their assault on the state of Vadam ignites a [[Sangheili civil war|brief civil war]] on the planet.  


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'''March 5''':
Peace talks are arranged between the Sangheili and Jiralhanae following an escalation in Jiralhanae raiding attacks throughout the joint-occupation zones.
*Thel 'Vadam and a Jiralhanae Chieftain called [[Lydus]] attempt to reach a peace agreement, but they're [[Battle of Ealen IV|attacked]] by the Covenant remnant in [[Ealen IV]].
*'''March 5:''' Thel 'Vadam and a Jiralhanae Chieftain called [[Lydus]] attempt to reach a peace agreement, but they're [[Battle of Ealen IV|attacked]] by the Covenant remnant in [[Ealen IV]].


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*A "[[Wikipedia:Schism (religion)|schism]]" is a division within a religious sect or denomination. The term "Great Schism" is sometimes used to describe real-world internal religious debates, most notably the [[Wikipedia:East-West Schism|East-West Schism]], which led to the establishment of the [[Wikipedia:Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox Church]], and the [[wikipedia:Western Schism|Western Schism]], which caused a split within the [[Wikipedia:Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]].
*A "[[Wikipedia:Schism (religion)|schism]]" is a division within a religious sect or denomination. The term "Great Schism" is sometimes used to describe real-world internal religious debates, most notably the [[Wikipedia:East-West Schism|East-West Schism]], which led to the establishment of the [[Wikipedia:Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox Church]], and the [[wikipedia:Western Schism|Western Schism]], which caused a split within the [[Wikipedia:Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]].
*In ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', the [[Prophet of Truth]] foreshadows the Great Schism, noting that if the Sangheili ever separated from the Covenant, the entire government would collapse.{{Citation needed}}
*In ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', the [[Prophet of Truth]] foreshadows the Great Schism, noting that if the Sangheili ever separated from the Covenant, the entire government would collapse.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 152''</ref>
*According to the [[Bestiarum]], the [[Unggoy]] were too indecisive to continue the rebellion and the true political motivation of the [[Mgalekgolo]], if any, remained a mystery.
*According to the [[Bestiarum]], the [[Unggoy]] were too indecisive to continue the rebellion and the true political motivation of the [[Mgalekgolo]], if any, remained a mystery.
*In ''Halo 3: ODST'', it is implied that the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] was aware of internal conflict within the Covenant from early on. During the level ''[[Tayari Plaza (level)|Tayari Plaza]]'' which takes place on October 20, [[Edward Buck|Buck]] asks [[Veronica Dare|Dare]] about the Sangheili bodies lying around the city, as they appear to have been killed by the Jiralhanae; Dare responds that said information is classified.
*In ''Halo 3: ODST'', it is implied that the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] was aware of internal conflict within the Covenant from early on. During the level ''[[Tayari Plaza (level)|Tayari Plaza]]'' which takes place on October 20, [[Edward Buck|Buck]] asks [[Veronica Dare|Dare]] about the Sangheili bodies lying around the city, as they appear to have been killed by the Jiralhanae; Dare responds that said information is classified.
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File:Schism_3.png|A group of Sangheili charge towards Jiralhanae defenses.
File:Schism_3.png|A group of Sangheili charge towards Jiralhanae defenses.
File:Schism_4.png|Sangheili warships and ground forces after a victorious battle.
File:Schism_4.png|Sangheili warships and ground forces after a victorious battle.
File:Escalation_schism.png|A Sangheili and [[Jiralhanae Captain Major]] locked together in combat.
File:Escalation_raids.png|Jiralhanae raiders pillaging Sangheili settlements.
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