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[[File:Sect3-4.jpg|thumb|200px|A street in Kizingo.]] | [[File:Sect3-4.jpg|thumb|200px|A street in Kizingo.]] | ||
'''Kizingo''' is a district of the port city of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]] in [[Africa]] on [[Earth]] and is a part of the [[Mombasa|metropolitan area]]. It is located on the southeast side of the Mombasa island, near the [[ONI Alpha Site]]. Kizingo encompasses at least the sectors [[New Mombasa Sector 3|3]], [[New Mombasa Sector 4|4]] and [[New Mombasa Sector 10|10]] of New Mombasa. [[ | '''Kizingo''' is a district of the port city of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]] in [[Africa]] on [[Earth]] and is a part of the [[Mombasa|metropolitan area]]. It is located on the southeast side of the Mombasa island, near the [[ONI Alpha Site]]. Kizingo encompasses at least the sectors [[New Mombasa Sector 3|3]], [[New Mombasa Sector 4|4]] and [[New Mombasa Sector 10|10]] of New Mombasa. [[Kizingo Boulevard]] is located here.<ref name="ODST">'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'''</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
During the start of the 21<sup>st</sup> century, Kizingo | During the start of the 21<sup>st</sup> century, Kizingo was the prime residential area of Mombasa.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa on Wikipedia]]</ref> | ||
During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], Kizingo was the site of a fierce battle between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. An [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]], [[Michael Crespo]], drove a [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion tank]] along the Boulevard, to the UNSC [[Rally Point|rally point]] at the entrance to the ONI Alpha Site, and encountered heavy Covenant [[Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage|armor]] on the way. The [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] later made a stand against incoming Covenant forces at the rally point, before entering the ONI complex.<ref name="ODST"/> | During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], Kizingo was the site of a fierce battle between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. An [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODST]], [[Michael Crespo]], drove a [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion tank]] along the Boulevard, to the UNSC [[Rally Point|rally point]] at the entrance to the ONI Alpha Site, and encountered heavy Covenant [[Type-25 Assault Gun Carriage|armor]] on the way. The [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] later made a stand against incoming Covenant forces at the rally point, before entering the ONI complex.<ref name="ODST"/> | ||
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File:Sect4-2.jpg|View of a plaza in Kizingo. | File:Sect4-2.jpg|View of a plaza in Kizingo. | ||
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==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{MombasaLocales}} | {{MombasaLocales}} | ||
Revision as of 07:23, December 31, 2010
Kizingo is a district of the port city of New Mombasa, Kenya in Africa on Earth and is a part of the metropolitan area. It is located on the southeast side of the Mombasa island, near the ONI Alpha Site. Kizingo encompasses at least the sectors 3, 4 and 10 of New Mombasa. Kizingo Boulevard is located here.[1]
History
During the start of the 21st century, Kizingo was the prime residential area of Mombasa.[2]
During the Battle of Mombasa in 2552, Kizingo was the site of a fierce battle between the United Nations Space Command and the Covenant. An ODST, Michael Crespo, drove a Scorpion tank along the Boulevard, to the UNSC rally point at the entrance to the ONI Alpha Site, and encountered heavy Covenant armor on the way. The UNSC Marines later made a stand against incoming Covenant forces at the rally point, before entering the ONI complex.[1]
Gallery
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Kizingo as of 2009.
View of a plaza in Kizingo.
List of appearances
Sources
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