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|date=July 27, [[2537]] - August 2, 2537 | |date=July 27, [[2537]] - August 2, 2537 | ||
|place=[[K7-49]] | |place=[[K7-49]] | ||
|result= | |result= UNSC victory | ||
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2=[[Covenant]] | ||
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**[[Engineer]]s | **[[Engineer]]s | ||
*Multiple [[Banshee]]s | *Multiple [[Banshee]]s | ||
|casual1= | |casual1=All of Alpha Company | ||
|casual2= | |casual2=Unknown | ||
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==Historical Significance== | ==Historical Significance== | ||
This is most likely an allusion to the [[Wikipedia: Battle of Thermopylae|Battle of Thermopylae]]. There were 300 Spartans at both battles, both were a suicide mission, both were fought in order to slow the enemy down enough for their sides to prepare and survive longer. | This is most likely an allusion to the [[Wikipedia: Battle of Thermopylae|Battle of Thermopylae]]. There were 300 Spartans at both battles, both were a suicide mission, both were fought in order to slow the enemy down enough for their sides to prepare and survive longer, and in both all the Spartans died. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||