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'''New Constantinople''' was a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] world, governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]]. In early [[2537]],<ref name="enc36">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 36'' (2011)</ref> a [[Battle of New Constantinople|major battle]] between the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] occurred in the planet's system. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in this engagement,<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 179''</ref> as did the [[Spartan-III]]s from [[Alpha Company]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 81''</ref><ref>'''Halo Encyclopedia''', ''page 87'' (2011)</ref>
'''New Constantinople''' was a [[human]] colony world.
 
Between [[2536]] and [[2537]] a [[Battle of New Constantinople|major battle]] between [[UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces occurred in the planet's system. [[Vice Admiral]] [[Danforth Whitcomb]] distinguished himself in this engagement, as did the [[Spartan-III]]s from [[Alpha Company]].<ref>'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 81''</ref>


==Trivia==
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{First mentioned}}
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{Fm}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' {{Mo}}



Revision as of 15:13, August 6, 2015

This article is about the human colony. For the Halcyon-class light cruiser, see UNSC Constantinople.

New Constantinople was a human colony world, governed by the Unified Earth Government. In early 2537,[1] a major battle between the United Nations Space Command and the Covenant occurred in the planet's system. Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb distinguished himself in this engagement,[2] as did the Spartan-IIIs from Alpha Company.[3][4]

Trivia

The planet is named after the capital city of the former Byzantine Empire, Constantinople.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 36 (2011)
  2. ^ Halo: First Strike, page 179
  3. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 81
  4. ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 87 (2011)