2528
2528 was a year in the 2520s in the 26th century.
EventsEdit
JanuaryEdit
January 30
- James Cutter turns down a command position on board the cruiser UNSC Prophecy.[1]
FebruaryEdit
February 3
- Tomas Horvath is born in Alluvion.[2]
February 13
- The Battle of XI Boötis A takes place, resulting in a UNSC victory.[3]
DecemberEdit
December 5
- Edward Buck enlists in the UNSC Marine Corps.[4]
December
- Madrigal is invaded and glassed by the Covenant. Survivors flee to a set of asteroids in orbit above Hesiod, dubbing the worldlets the Rubble.[5][6][7]
UnknownEdit
- Insurrectionist factions on Talitsa officially disband due to the escalation of the Human-Covenant War.[8]
- The first SECURITY-class Mjolnir variant[9] was manufactured by Misriah Armory on Mars.[10][11]
- The Assembly Minority decides to sacrifice remote, low-population colonies in order to determine the Covenant's pattern of operation and plan effective countermeasures based on it.[12]
- Katrina leaves her homeworld, Eridanus II.[13]
- The United Nations Space Command classify the Taaku Xur-pattern Spirit,[14] and the R'sisho-pattern Tick.[15]
- Due to colossal power requirements and limited effectiveness outside lab conditions, the "Shield Rapid Effect System" project is cancelled, with existing SRES units being retooled as emergency power backups.[16]
Circa 2528Edit
These are events that are based around this year, and may not fall on this year specifically.
Around 3 years prior to November 7, 2531
- Construction Platform 966A is decommissioned and abandoned.[17]
Around 3 years after Gage Yevgenny finished ODST training around 2525
- The Battle of Hat Yai takes place either this year or late in 2528.[18]
SourcesEdit
- ^ Halo Wars, Timeline Events: 30 January 2528
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 103
- ^ Halo Wars: Limited Edition, Halo Wars: Genesis
- ^ Twitter, Halo (@Halo): "#TodayInHalo 12/05/2528 - Edward Buck, legendary ODST Gunnery Sergeant and hero of New Mombasa, joins the UNSC." (Retrieved on Dec 5, 2013) [archive]
- ^ Halo: The Cole Protocol, chapter 7
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition) - Chapter Ten: Locations - UNSC Colonies, page 289 (2009 edition); 301 (2011 edition)
- ^ Halo Legendary Crate - Data Drop #2
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Universe, Locations, Talitsa (Retrieved on Feb 25, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Halo: The Master Chief Collection: Halo 3, Spartan Armor Customization: Security - Description "The first SECURITY variant was manufactured in 2528."
- ^ Halo 3, Spartan Armor Customization: Security - Helmet Description "The Mjolnir(m) variant was manufactured at the Misrah Armories Facility on Mars in 2528. It has been upgraded and modified to be compatible with all current-issue armor variants."
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition) - Chapter Three: Spartans - Spartan Armor Variants, page 96 (2011 edition)
- ^ Halo: Reach, Data pad 13
- ^ Hunt the Truth - Season 1, Episode 02: BAD RECORDS
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition) - Chapter Nine: Transport - Covenant Ships, page 282 (2011 edition)
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Universe, Vehicles, Tick (Retrieved on Nov 11, 2020) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: UA/SRES - Chest Description "The first Shield Rapid Effect System was an electromagnetic field generator intended to deflect or dissipate incoming plasma projectiles. The colossal power requirements and limited effectiveness outside lab conditions led to the project being cancelled in 2528, with existing units retooled to function as emergency power backups."
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, chapter 3
- ^ Halo: Evolutions - Dirt