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The '''Battle of the Citadel''' was the final battle of the [[Human-Covenant War]] and a battle within the larger [[Battle of Installation 00|Ark Conflict]]. The battle was fought between the united forces of the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Sangheili]] [[Fleet of Retribution]] as well as local [[Sentinel|Forerunner constructs]] against the remaining forces of the [[Covenant]], and the [[Flood]]. The battle resulted in the death of the [[High Prophet of Truth]], the final [[Hierarch]], and the dissolution of the Covenant Empire.<ref name="covenant">'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level, ''[[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]]''</ref> Initially, the Battle of the Citadel, was believed to be the end of the Human-Covenant War, but the ensuring conflicts with [[Covenant remnants|several splinter factions]] of the former [[The Covenant|Covenant Empire]] [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|proved overwise]] for at [[2559|least several years]].