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-{{Era|HCW}}
+{{Status|Canon}}
 {{Disambig header|the human colony world|other uses|Constantinople}}
-'''New Constantinople''' is a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] world, governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]]. In early [[2537]],<ref name="enc36">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''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: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe''', ''page 87'' (2011)</ref>
+{{Planet infobox
+|name=New Constantinople
+|image=
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+}}
+'''New Constantinople''' is a [[human]] [[Human colonies|colony]] world in the [[Thrace system]], governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}
+==History==
+New Constantinople was colonized by the [[Unified Earth Government]] in [[2436]].{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}
+In early [[2537]],<ref name="enc36">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', p. 36</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]]'', p. 179</ref> as did the [[Spartan-III]]s from [[Alpha Company]].<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', p. 81</ref><ref>''Halo Encyclopedia'', p. 87 (2011)</ref> Despite the success of the [[UNSC Navy]], the Covenant returned to New Constantinople in [[2539]] and [[Glassing|glassed]] the colony.{{Ref/Reuse|EN}}
 ==Trivia==
-The planet is named after the capital city of the former Byzantine Empire, [[Wikipedia:Constantinople|Constantinople]].
+The planet is named after the capital city of the former Roman, and Byzantine Empires, [[Wikipedia:Constantinople|Constantinople]].
 ==List of appearances==