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The '''26 Draconis System''' is a planetary system that is controlled by the [[United Nations Space Command]]. It is approximately 46 light-years away from the [[Sol System]].<ref>''[[Wikipedia:List of stars in Draco]]''</ref> The UNSC colony world of [[Levosia]] is located in the system. | The '''26 Draconis System''' is a planetary system that is controlled by the [[United Nations Space Command]]. It is approximately 46 light-years away from the [[Sol System]].<ref>''[[Wikipedia:List of stars in Draco]]''</ref> The UNSC colony world of [[Levosia]] is located in the system. | ||
This system | This system the site of the [[Callisto Incident]] which arguably marked the beginning of the [[Insurrection]]. <ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]] - [[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]''</ref> In the 2490s Insurrectionists captured the {{UNSCShip|Callisto}} and murdered the crew. In response the [[UNSC]] dispatched a battle group of the three destroyers, which confronted the ''Callisto'' in the 26 Draconis System on March 2, [[2494]]. The resulting clash led to the surrender of the ''Callisto'', but at the cost of one destroyer annihilated and the two others severely damaged. It was future-[[Admiral]] [[Preston Cole]]'s first combat experience. | ||
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Revision as of 20:38, December 29, 2009
The 26 Draconis System is a planetary system that is controlled by the United Nations Space Command. It is approximately 46 light-years away from the Sol System.[1] The UNSC colony world of Levosia is located in the system.
This system the site of the Callisto Incident which arguably marked the beginning of the Insurrection. [2] In the 2490s Insurrectionists captured the UNSC Callisto and murdered the crew. In response the UNSC dispatched a battle group of the three destroyers, which confronted the Callisto in the 26 Draconis System on March 2, 2494. The resulting clash led to the surrender of the Callisto, but at the cost of one destroyer annihilated and the two others severely damaged. It was future-Admiral Preston Cole's first combat experience.
