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|conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | |conflict=[[Human-Covenant War]] | ||
|date=[[2537]] | |date=[[2537]] | ||
|place=[[Leonis Minoris|Leonis Minoris System]] | |place=[[Leonis Minoris system|Leonis Minoris System]] | ||
|result=UNSC Pyrrhic Victory | |result=UNSC Pyrrhic Victory | ||
*Two UNSC Colonies glassed | *Two UNSC Colonies glassed | ||
|side1=UNSC | |side1=UNSC | ||
|side2=Covenant Empire | |side2=Covenant Empire | ||
|commanders1=[[Preston Cole]] | |commanders1=[[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Preston Cole]] | ||
|commanders2=Unknown | |commanders2=Unknown | ||
|forces1=Unknown | |forces1=Unknown | ||
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|casual2=All Forces | |casual2=All Forces | ||
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The '''Battle of Leonis Minoris''' was a [[battle]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "The Impossible Life and The Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 470''</ref> | The '''Battle of Leonis Minoris''' was a [[battle]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo: Evolutions]]''', "The Impossible Life and The Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 470''</ref> | ||
==Battle== | ==Battle== | ||
In [[2537]], the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] discovered the [[Human|human]] presence in the [[Leonis Minoris|Leonis Minoris System]], and proceeded to wipe out two of the three colonies there. The [[UNSC]] rushed to the system's defense with a large force of starships, and won the battle, but at a cost: ten ships were lost in battle against the technologically-superior Covenant, and Admiral Cole was forced to allow the Covenant to destroy two colonies in order to protect the third one. | In [[2537]], the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] discovered the [[Human|human]] presence in the [[Leonis Minoris system|Leonis Minoris System]], and proceeded to wipe out two of the three colonies there. The [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] rushed to the system's defense with a large force of starships, and won the battle, but at a cost: ten ships were lost in battle against the technologically-superior Covenant, and Admiral Cole was forced to allow the Covenant to destroy two colonies in order to protect the third one. | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||