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=Sites=
=Sites=
==[[Alpha Shard]]==
==[[Alpha Shard]]==
{{Article Quote|Alpha Shard is a fragment of the Halo ring Installation 04, which was jettisoned into space during the destruction of the ring at the hands of Master Chief John-117.}}
{{Article quote|Alpha Shard is a fragment of the Halo ring Installation 04, which was jettisoned into space during the destruction of the ring at the hands of Master Chief John-117.}}


Fragment of [[Installation 04]]
Fragment of [[Installation 04]]
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==Alpha Halo==
==Alpha Halo==
{{Article Quote|Alpha Halo, or Installation 04, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of stopping the Flood.}}
{{Article quote|Alpha Halo, or Installation 04, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of stopping the Flood.}}


Installation 04
Installation 04
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==Ark==
==Ark==
{{Article Quote|The Ark was the massive installation used to create and deploy the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}
{{Article quote|The Ark was the massive installation used to create and deploy the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}


Installation 00
Installation 00
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==Corbulo Academy==
==Corbulo Academy==
{{Article Quote|Corbulo Academy of Military Science (CAMS) was a UNSC officer training school located on the colony world of Circinius IV.}}
{{Article quote|Corbulo Academy of Military Science (CAMS) was a UNSC officer training school located on the colony world of Circinius IV.}}


CAMS
CAMS
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==Deta Halo==
==Deta Halo==
{{Article Quote|Delta Halo, or Installation 05, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}
{{Article quote|Delta Halo, or Installation 05, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}


Installation 05
Installation 05
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==Fathom Station==
==Fathom Station==
{{Article Quote|Attempting to unlock mysteries of the war, Fathom Station was commissioned to research the Covenant’s Splendid Intention.}}
{{Article quote|Attempting to unlock mysteries of the war, Fathom Station was commissioned to research the Covenant’s Splendid Intention.}}


World: Beta Gabriel
World: Beta Gabriel
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==Gamma Halo==
==Gamma Halo==
{{Article Quote|Gamma Halo, or Installation 03, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created by the Forerunners for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}
{{Article quote|Gamma Halo, or Installation 03, was part of the Halo Array, a series of ringworlds created by the Forerunners for the purpose of destroying the Flood.}}


Installation 03
Installation 03
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==High Charity==
==High Charity==
{{Article Quote|The Holy City of High Charity was an enormous mobile space station used as the capital of the Covenant empire.}}
{{Article quote|The Holy City of High Charity was an enormous mobile space station used as the capital of the Covenant empire.}}


The Holy City of High Charity
The Holy City of High Charity
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==Munera Platform==
==Munera Platform==
{{Article Quote|One of many just like it, Munera Platform A7 plays host to an array of War Games simulations conducted by battle-hardened Spartans.}}
{{Article quote|One of many just like it, Munera Platform A7 plays host to an array of War Games simulations conducted by battle-hardened Spartans.}}


War Games Combat Orbital
War Games Combat Orbital
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==New Mombasa==
==New Mombasa==
{{Article Quote|Home of Earth’s first space elevator, New Mombasa developed into a sprawling metropolis. The city was mostly destroyed by the Covenant during their assault of Earth.}}
{{Article quote|Home of Earth’s first space elevator, New Mombasa developed into a sprawling metropolis. The city was mostly destroyed by the Covenant during their assault of Earth.}}


Kenya, Africa, Earth
Kenya, Africa, Earth
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==New Phoenix==
==New Phoenix==
{{Article Quote|New Phoenix was the fourth most populated city in the United Republic of North America after New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Its population was consumed by the Composer when the Didact attacked.}}
{{Article quote|New Phoenix was the fourth most populated city in the United Republic of North America after New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Its population was consumed by the Composer when the Didact attacked.}}


Arizona, United Republic of North America, Earth
Arizona, United Republic of North America, Earth
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==Sunaion==
==Sunaion==
{{Article Quote|Resting high above the Csurdon Sea, the city of Sunaion was constructed to pay homage to the Guardian concealed in the deep below.}}
{{Article quote|Resting high above the Csurdon Sea, the city of Sunaion was constructed to pay homage to the Guardian concealed in the deep below.}}


Westward Temple of the Sea
Westward Temple of the Sea
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==Threshold Gas Mine==
==Threshold Gas Mine==
{{Article Quote|This gas mine is a Forerunner mining facility suspended above the gas giant, Threshold, and tethered to a larger orbital installation.}}
{{Article quote|This gas mine is a Forerunner mining facility suspended above the gas giant, Threshold, and tethered to a larger orbital installation.}}


Forerunner Mining Facility
Forerunner Mining Facility
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==Threshold==
==Threshold==
{{Article Quote|Threshold is an enormous gas giant in the Soell system. It has an extensive network of Forerunner gas mining and refinery stations and was once orbited by Alpha Halo.}}
{{Article quote|Threshold is an enormous gas giant in the Soell system. It has an extensive network of Forerunner gas mining and refinery stations and was once orbited by Alpha Halo.}}


Soell-VII
Soell-VII
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=Worlds=
=Worlds=
==Genesis==
==Genesis==
{{Article Quote|Designed by Forerunner Builders over a hundred thousand years ago, Genesis houses a critical gateway to the enigmatic Domain.}}
{{Article quote|Designed by Forerunner Builders over a hundred thousand years ago, Genesis houses a critical gateway to the enigmatic Domain.}}


Nomos II
Nomos II
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==Aleria==
==Aleria==
{{Article Quote|The outer colony of Aleria is the second planet in the Elduros system. The majority of the population lives in extreme poverty due to a century-long drought.}}
{{Article quote|The outer colony of Aleria is the second planet in the Elduros system. The majority of the population lives in extreme poverty due to a century-long drought.}}


Elduros II
Elduros II
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==Alluvion==
==Alluvion==
{{Article Quote|Once a flourishing and vibrant colony world, Alluvion was home to millions of humans before the Covenant arrived in 2542.}}
{{Article quote|Once a flourishing and vibrant colony world, Alluvion was home to millions of humans before the Covenant arrived in 2542.}}


Bhaakto III
Bhaakto III
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==Earth==
==Earth==
{{Article Quote|Earth is the cradle world of the human species and the center of their political and military governance.}}
{{Article quote|Earth is the cradle world of the human species and the center of their political and military governance.}}


Sol III (Erde Tyrene)
Sol III (Erde Tyrene)
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==Erebus VII==
==Erebus VII==
{{Article Quote|Erebus VII is a prospective colony world covered in dense forestation and home to an abandoned UNSC research facility.}}
{{Article quote|Erebus VII is a prospective colony world covered in dense forestation and home to an abandoned UNSC research facility.}}


Abandoned Colony
Abandoned Colony
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==Harvest==
==Harvest==
{{Article Quote|Peaceful, serene, and sparsely populated, the farming colony of Harvest had no real defense to mount against the merciless Covenant invasion that began in 2525.}}
{{Article quote|Peaceful, serene, and sparsely populated, the farming colony of Harvest had no real defense to mount against the merciless Covenant invasion that began in 2525.}}


Epsilon Indi IV
Epsilon Indi IV
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==Janjur Qom==
==Janjur Qom==
{{Article Quote|Janjur Qom was the cradle world of the San’Shyuum. After a dispute, a renegade faction stole the Forerunner Dreadnought, leaving the planet forever.}}
{{Article quote|Janjur Qom was the cradle world of the San’Shyuum. After a dispute, a renegade faction stole the Forerunner Dreadnought, leaving the planet forever.}}


San’Shyuum Homeworld
San’Shyuum Homeworld
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==Kamchatka==
==Kamchatka==
{{Article Quote|Kamchatka is a remote, uninhabited world that once served as an important link in the Forerunner knowledge network known as the Domain.}}
{{Article quote|Kamchatka is a remote, uninhabited world that once served as an important link in the Forerunner knowledge network known as the Domain.}}


Caspar V
Caspar V
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==Mars==
==Mars==
{{Article Quote|In the many years since Mars became the first human-colonized planet, it has become a hub for industry and home to critical UNSC facilities.}}
{{Article quote|In the many years since Mars became the first human-colonized planet, it has become a hub for industry and home to critical UNSC facilities.}}


Sol IV
Sol IV
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===Meridian===
===Meridian===
{{Article Quote|Once a vibrant and thriving human colony on the periphery, Meridian was brought to ruin by a ruthless Covenant attack near the end of the war.}}
{{Article quote|Once a vibrant and thriving human colony on the periphery, Meridian was brought to ruin by a ruthless Covenant attack near the end of the war.}}


Hestia V, g
Hestia V, g
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==Reach==
==Reach==
{{Article Quote|Reach was humanity's greatest home and strongest military fortification before it fell to Covenant forces at the height of the Human-Covenant War.}}
{{Article quote|Reach was humanity's greatest home and strongest military fortification before it fell to Covenant forces at the height of the Human-Covenant War.}}


Epsilon Eridani II
Epsilon Eridani II
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==Requiem==
==Requiem==
{{Article Quote|Requiem was the first Forerunner shield world created as a fortress for the Didact, the Protector of Ecumene.}}
{{Article quote|Requiem was the first Forerunner shield world created as a fortress for the Didact, the Protector of Ecumene.}}


Shield World 0001
Shield World 0001
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==Sedra==
==Sedra==
{{Article Quote|Sedra is an outer colony world with lingering distrust of the UEG. It was left largely unaffected by the Human-Covenant War.}}
{{Article quote|Sedra is an outer colony world with lingering distrust of the UEG. It was left largely unaffected by the Human-Covenant War.}}


Orrichon-III
Orrichon-III
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==Sanghelios==
==Sanghelios==
{{Article Quote|Sanghelios is the cradle world of the Sangheili species, known to humans as ‘Elites,’ and currently the site of their largest population and governing control.}}
{{Article quote|Sanghelios is the cradle world of the Sangheili species, known to humans as ‘Elites,’ and currently the site of their largest population and governing control.}}


Urs IV
Urs IV
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==Talitsa==
==Talitsa==
{{Article Quote|The outer colony of Talitsa is one of twenty-seven natural satellites of a gas giant in the Sverdlovsk System.}}
{{Article quote|The outer colony of Talitsa is one of twenty-seven natural satellites of a gas giant in the Sverdlovsk System.}}


Vitalyevna III
Vitalyevna III