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{{Affiliation infobox | {{Affiliation infobox | ||
|name=European Union | |name=European Union | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:H2A-battleofearth.png|300px]]<br/>Parts of Europe and the European Union from orbit. | ||
|type=Democratic confederation<ref name="encyc296"/> | |type=Democratic confederation<ref name="encyc296"/> | ||
|founder= | |founder= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''European Union''' is a [[democracy|democratic]] confederation of [[National government|nations]] located on a subcontinent of Eurasia, [[Earth]]. It is economically and politically powerful, as well as proudly multicultural.<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 296 (2011)</ref> | The '''European Union''' is a [[democracy|democratic]] confederation of [[National government|nations]] located on a subcontinent of Eurasia, [[Earth]]. It is economically and politically powerful, as well as proudly multicultural. The European Union encompasses areas that are in [[Britain]], [[Germany]], [[France]] and other areas.<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 296 (2011)</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Human-Covenant war=== | ===Human-Covenant war=== | ||
Over the course of the [[Human-Covenant war]], [[Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme]], a corporation based in Essen, was responsible for developing multiple variants of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]], including the [[CQB-class Mjolnir|CQB]], [[CQC-class Mjolnir|CQC]], and [[JFO-class Mjolnir|JFO-class]] variants. | Over the course of the [[Human-Covenant war]], [[Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme]], a corporation based in Essen, was responsible for developing multiple variants of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]], including the [[CQB-class Mjolnir|CQB]], [[CQC-class Mjolnir|CQC]], and [[JFO-class Mjolnir|JFO-class]] variants. | ||
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Following the end of the decades-long conflict, Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme continued its work, creating [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Technician|Technician]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare ''Halo Waypoint'': Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare]</ref> and [[FREEBOOTER-class Mjolnir|Freebooter]] variants of the [[MJOLNIR|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] and the [[Visor color|Rampart VISR]], for the GEN2 platform. | Following the end of the decades-long conflict, Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme continued its work, creating [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Technician|Technician]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare ''Halo Waypoint'': Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare]</ref> and [[FREEBOOTER-class Mjolnir|Freebooter]] variants of the [[MJOLNIR|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] and the [[Visor color|Rampart VISR]], for the GEN2 platform. | ||
As well, Dr. [[William Iqbal]] and his colleagues of the [[University | As well, Dr. [[William Iqbal]] and his colleagues of the [[Edinburgh University]] were hired by ONI to study [[Forerunner]] relics discovered on various worlds including Earth and the [[Ancient humanity|Ancient Human]] ruins of Heian.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', "[[From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal]]", p. 519</ref> | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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**[[Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme]] | **[[Beweglichkeitsrüstungsysteme]] | ||
*[[London]] | *[[London]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Edinburgh]] | ||
**[[Edinburgh | **[[Edinburgh University]] | ||
***[[Jadwin Hall]] | |||
*[[Madrid]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | *[[Madrid]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | ||
*[[Florence]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | *[[Florence]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | ||
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*[[Berlin]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | *[[Berlin]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | ||
*[[Rome]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | *[[Rome]]<ref name="encyc296"/> | ||
==Known residents== | |||
*[[Michael Baird]] | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H2A - BattleofEarth.png|Europe and European Union territories, as seen in the ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary cinematic trailer]]''. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||