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'''Kenya''', officially the '''Republic of Kenya''', is a country in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]] | |image=[[File:H3 - MOEWreckage.jpg|300px]]<br/>The Mombasa Tether in ruins across the Kenyan savanna. | ||
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'''Kenya''', officially the '''Republic of Kenya''', is a [[National government|country]] in [[Africa|Eastern Africa]], [[Earth]]<ref name="encyc296">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', Earth, p. 285, (2009); p. 296 (2011)</ref> Kenya hosted one of Earth's [[Space elevator]]s in the [[city]] of [[Mombasa]].<ref>''[[Halo 2]]'', campaign level, [[Outskirts]]</ref><ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level, [[Uplift Reserve]]</ref> Kenya is a part of the [[East African Protectorate]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa ''Halo Waypoint:'' Universe - New Mombasa]</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Ancient history=== | |||
Circa [[97,445 BCE]], the [[Forerunner]]s built [[Portal at Voi|a slipspace portal]] leading to [[Installation 00]] outside of the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, in what would later become Kenya.<ref>''[[Halo 3]]'', campaign level, [[Floodgate]]</ref><ref>''Halo 3'', campaign level, [[The Ark (level)|The Ark]]</ref> Around the same time, a human elder known as [[N'chala]] and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.<ref>''[[Halo 3: The Cradle of Life]]''</ref> | |||
[[File:The coming Storm.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Covenant forces above the [[Portal at Voi]].]] | [[File:The coming Storm.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Covenant forces above the [[Portal at Voi]].]] | ||
===Early history=== | ===Early history=== | ||
Due to economic stability and location, Mombasa was chosen to host Earth's first space elevator and construction began in [[2302]]. By [[2430]], nearly a 74km radius around the city became known as "[[Old Mombasa]]".<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx ''Bungie.net'': Field Guide entry: New Mombasa]</ref> | |||
===Human-Covenant War=== | ===Human-Covenant War=== | ||
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{{Main|Battle of Mombasa|Battle of Kenya}} | |||
===Post-war=== | ===Post-war=== | ||
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{{Main|Invasion of Earth}} | |||
==Locations== | ==Geography== | ||
[[Tanzania]] borders Kenya. The two countries are also linked via the [[Tsavo highway (location)|Tsavo Highway]].<ref name="encyc296"/> | |||
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*[[Checkpoint 4]] | *[[Checkpoint 4]] | ||
*[[Checkpoint 8]] | *[[Checkpoint 8]] | ||
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[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
[[Category:East African Protectorate]] | [[Category:East African Protectorate]] | ||
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Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Eastern Africa, Earth[1] Kenya hosted one of Earth's Space elevators in the city of Mombasa.[2][3] Kenya is a part of the East African Protectorate.[4]
History
Ancient history
Circa 97,445 BCE, the Forerunners built a slipspace portal leading to Installation 00 outside of the Milky Way galaxy, in what would later become Kenya.[5][6] Around the same time, a human elder known as N'chala and his tribe lived nearby, observing the Portal's construction.[7]
Covenant forces above the Portal at Voi.
Early history
Due to economic stability and location, Mombasa was chosen to host Earth's first space elevator and construction began in 2302. By 2430, nearly a 74km radius around the city became known as "Old Mombasa".[8]
Human-Covenant War
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- Main articles: Battle of Mombasa, Battle of Kenya
Post-war
- This section needs expansion. You can help Halopedia by expanding it.
- Main article: Invasion of Earth
Geography
Tanzania borders Kenya. The two countries are also linked via the Tsavo Highway.[1]
Locations
- Checkpoint 4
- Checkpoint 8
- Mombasa
- Nairobi
- Voi
- Voi Municipal Water Pump House 03
- Tsavo
- Tsavo Highway
- The Portal
- Crow's Nest
- Outpost C9
List of appearances
- Halo 2 (First appearance)
- Halo Graphic Novel
- Iris
- Halo 3
- Halo 3: ODST
- Halo Legends
- Halo: Reach
- Halo: Glasslands
- Halo: Spartan Assault
- Halo 2: Anniversary
- Halo: Hunters in the Dark
- Halo Mythos
- Halo: Renegades
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia, Earth, p. 285, (2009); p. 296 (2011)
- ^ Halo 2, campaign level, Outskirts
- ^ Halo 3: ODST, campaign level, Uplift Reserve
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Universe - New Mombasa
- ^ Halo 3, campaign level, Floodgate
- ^ Halo 3, campaign level, The Ark
- ^ Halo 3: The Cradle of Life
- ^ Bungie.net: Field Guide entry: New Mombasa
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