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'''Minab''' was an [[Outer Colony]] planet of the [[Unified Earth Government]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/holly-tanaka '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Holly Tanaka'']</ref><ref name="HE17">'''[[Halo: Escalation]]''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 17|Issue #17]]</ref> Its capital city, [[Kynur]], was a metropolis build adjacent to a small mountain range. Large stretches of land were glassed in [[2550]] by the [[Covenant]] and very few of the colonists survived the initial bombardment and the subsequent occupation.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}
'''Minab''' was an [[Outer Colony|Outer]] [[Human colonies|Colony]] [[planet]] of the [[Unified Earth Government|Unified Earth Government (UEG)]].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/holly-tanaka|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Holly Tanaka}}{{Ref/Comic|Id=HE17|[[Halo: Escalation]]|Issue=[[Halo: Escalation Issue 17|#17]]}} Large stretches of land were glassed in [[2550]] by the [[Covenant]] and very few of the colonists survived the initial bombardment and the subsequent occupation.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}


==History==
==Overview==
Minab was attacked late in the [[Human-Covenant War]], in 2550. A handful of colonists survived the Covenant's orbital bombardment by having taken refuge in underground caves. Over the following year, gangs of [[Kig-Yar]] scavengers maintained a presence on the planet, tearing down the remnants of Minab's cities. More than three years after the Covenant's assault, UNSC search teams arrived and recovered a few surviving colonists from the planet, among them future Spartan [[Holly Tanaka]].{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}
===Topography===
Its capital [[city]], [[Kynur]], was a metropolis build adjacent to a small mountain range.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}


==Topography and ecology==
The Covenant's glassing caused the entire planet to undergo a nuclear winter, turning Minab's surface into a frozen tundra. Despite its frigid conditions, some of the world's native wildlife survived the harsh environment. Bipedal [[List of animals|creatures]] reminiscent of [[Gúta]] were trapped and eaten by the surviving colonists.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}
The Covenant's glassing caused the entire planet to undergo a nuclear winter, turning Minab's surface into a frozen tundra. Despite its frigid conditions, some of the world's native wildlife survived the harsh environment. Bipedal [[List of animals|creatures]] reminiscent of [[Gúta]] were trapped and eaten by the surviving colonists.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}


==Notable residents==
====Locations====
*[[Kynur]]
 
===Known residents===
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
==History==
===Human-Covenant war===
Minab was attacked late in the [[Human-Covenant War]], in 2550. A handful of colonists survived the Covenant's orbital bombardment by having taken refuge in underground caves. Over the following year, gangs of [[Kig-Yar]] scavengers maintained a presence on the planet, tearing down the remnants of Minab's cities.{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}
===Post-war===
More than three years after the Covenant's assault, UNSC search teams arrived and recovered a few surviving colonists from the planet, among them future Spartan [[Holly Tanaka]].{{Ref/Reuse|HE17}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 19:24, May 13, 2021

Minab
Halo Escalation Minab.jpg
Astrographical

Moon(s):

At least one

Societal

Species:

Human (Non-native)

Government:

Unified Earth Government

 

Minab was an Outer Colony planet of the Unified Earth Government (UEG).[1][2] Large stretches of land were glassed in 2550 by the Covenant and very few of the colonists survived the initial bombardment and the subsequent occupation.[2]

Overview

Topography

Its capital city, Kynur, was a metropolis build adjacent to a small mountain range.[2]

The Covenant's glassing caused the entire planet to undergo a nuclear winter, turning Minab's surface into a frozen tundra. Despite its frigid conditions, some of the world's native wildlife survived the harsh environment. Bipedal creatures reminiscent of Gúta were trapped and eaten by the surviving colonists.[2]

Locations

Known residents

History

Human-Covenant war

Minab was attacked late in the Human-Covenant War, in 2550. A handful of colonists survived the Covenant's orbital bombardment by having taken refuge in underground caves. Over the following year, gangs of Kig-Yar scavengers maintained a presence on the planet, tearing down the remnants of Minab's cities.[2]

Post-war

More than three years after the Covenant's assault, UNSC search teams arrived and recovered a few surviving colonists from the planet, among them future Spartan Holly Tanaka.[2]

Trivia

The colony was likely named after one of the many locales of the same name located in Iran.

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources