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Waypoint articles are easier to fix than novels, so I'd rather take Contact Harvest's version as canon.
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'''New Jerusalem''' was | '''New Jerusalem''' was one of the two [[human]] [[Outer Colony]] worlds in the [[Cygnus system]],<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 69''</ref> the other being [[Cygnus]].<ref group="note">The Rookie's [https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/rookie article on Halo Waypoint] indicates that New Jerusalem is a location on the colony world Cygnus rather than a separate planet in the same system. However, ''Halo: Contact Harvest'' unambiguously states that New Jerusalem is one of the two colony worlds in the system.</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The | The colony was discovered and attacked by the [[Covenant]] shortly after the [[Fall of Reach|attack on Reach]] and was known to be defended by the [[UNSC Army]] and [[26th Marine Expeditionary Force]], who suffered "near annihilation" in the [[Battle of New Jerusalem]]. [[The Rookie]] was part of the 26th MEF and fought in the battle.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide - The Rookie'']</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{First mentioned}} | *''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{First mentioned}} | ||
*''[[ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A]]'' {{mo}} | *''[[ONI Candidate Assessment Program V5.02A]]'' {{mo}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:Human colonies]] | [[Category:Human colonies]] | ||
[[Category: Planets]] | [[Category:Planets]] | ||