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'''Jericho VII''' was a [[UNSC]] colony world. It was located in the [[Lambda Serpentis System]]. It was a practical paradise, green expanses of oceans and wide rolling plains of palmgrass. It also had four silver moons.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 8</ref> It was home to a smattering of human colonies.
'''Jericho VII''' was a lightly populated [[UNSC]] colony world located in the the [[Lambda Serpentis System]]. The world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palmgrass. Natural satellites included four 'silver' moons.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 8</ref>


In [[2525]], the [[Spartan]]s went to Jericho VII to put down [[rebel]] factions on the planet.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 103</ref>
In [[2525]], [[SPARTAN-II]]'s were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress [[rebel]] factions on the planet. <ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 103</ref>


It was completely destroyed by the [[Covenant]] in February of [[2535]], during the [[Battle of Jericho VII]]. The Spartans were there again with [[Marine]] support, fighting for three straight days. Though successful on the ground, superior Covenant naval forces prevailed, and the Spartans were forced to retreat while the Covenant [[glassing|glassed]] the world.
During the [[Human-Covenant_War]], the planet was [[glassed]] in the final stages of the [[Battle of Jericho VII]] in [[2535]].


It was the sole producer of [[Alt Burgundy]], a delicacy among alcoholic drinks, now very rare.<ref>http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/alt_burgundy.wav</ref>
Prior to the [[Battle of Jericho VII]], the planet had been known as the sole producer of [[Alt Burgundy]], a fine alcoholic beverage. <ref>http://www.ilovebees.com/outbound/alt_burgundy.wav</ref>


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Revision as of 21:34, June 9, 2007

Jericho VII was a lightly populated UNSC colony world located in the the Lambda Serpentis System. The world contained a biosphere suitable for human life, characterized by vast green oceans and rolling plains of palmgrass. Natural satellites included four 'silver' moons.[1]

In 2525, SPARTAN-II's were dispatched to Jericho VII to suppress rebel factions on the planet. [2]

During the Human-Covenant_War, the planet was glassed in the final stages of the Battle of Jericho VII in 2535.

Prior to the Battle of Jericho VII, the planet had been known as the sole producer of Alt Burgundy, a fine alcoholic beverage. [3]

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