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|side2=*{{Icon|Mdama}} [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] | |side2=*{{Icon|Mdama}} [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] | ||
|side3=*{{Icon|Forerunner}} [[Created]] | |side3=*{{Icon|Forerunner}} [[Created]] | ||
|commanders1=*[[Thel 'Vadam]] | |commanders1=*[[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]] | ||
*[[Jameson Locke]] | *Spartan [[Jameson Locke]] | ||
|commanders2=[[Kitun 'Arach]]† | |commanders2=[[General]] [[Kitun 'Arach]]† | ||
|commanders3=*[[Cortana]] | |commanders3=*[[Cortana]] | ||
*[[Warden Eternal]] | |||
|forces1=*[[Jardam Wing]] | |forces1=*[[Jardam Wing]] | ||
*[[Siqtar Wing]] | *[[Siqtar Wing]] | ||
*[[Lar Wing]] | |||
*[[Fireteam Osiris]] | *[[Fireteam Osiris]] | ||
|forces2=* | |forces2=*[[Sangheili]] | ||
*[[Unggoy]] | |||
*[[Mgalekgolo]] | |||
*[[Kig-Yar]] | |||
|forces3=*[[Armiger]]s | |forces3=*[[Armiger]]s | ||
*Two [[Guardian]]s | *Two [[Guardian]]s | ||
|casual1= | |casual1=None | ||
|casual2= | |casual2=Near total | ||
|casual3= | |casual3=Some Armigers}} | ||
A '''global war''' on the [[Sangheili|Elite]] [[planet|homeworld]] of [[Sanghelios]] erupted in late [[2558]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=loochapt21|LoO|Chapter=21}} Fighting would involve the [[Swords of Sanghelios]], [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]], minor forces of the [[United Nations Space Command|United Nations Space Command (UNSC)]], and finally the newly formed [[Created]].{{Ref/Game|H5G|[[Campaign]]}} | A '''global war''' on the [[Sangheili|Elite]] [[planet|homeworld]] of [[Sanghelios]] erupted in late [[2558]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=loochapt21|LoO|Chapter=21}} Fighting would involve the [[Swords of Sanghelios]], [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]], minor forces of the [[United Nations Space Command|United Nations Space Command (UNSC)]], and finally the newly formed [[Created]].{{Ref/Game|H5G|[[Campaign]]}} | ||
==Background== | |||
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==Conflict== | ==Conflict== | ||
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===Fighting at Nuusra=== | ===Fighting at Nuusra=== | ||
{{Quote|With Arbiter's victories and the death of Jul 'Mdama, the Covenant grow desperate. They have began an assault on 'Vadam lands, targeting Arbiter specifically.|[[Mahkee 'Chava]] to Fireteam Osiris.{{Ref/Reuse|swords}}}} | |||
{{Main|Battle of Nuusra}} | {{Main|Battle of Nuusra}} | ||
On October 27, 2558, the Covenant made a last ditch attempt to kill the Arbiter{{Ref/Reuse|loochapt21}}{{Ref/Level|Id=swords|H5G|[[Swords of Sanghelios (level)|Swords of Sanghelios]]}} at [[Nuusra]]. Part way through the battle, the [[Fireteam Osiris]] would assist Swords forces in repelling the Covenant and extracting the [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]].{{Ref/Reuse|swords}} | On October 27, 2558, the Covenant made a last ditch attempt to kill the Arbiter{{Ref/Reuse|loochapt21}}{{Ref/Level|Id=swords|H5G|[[Swords of Sanghelios (level)|Swords of Sanghelios]]}} at [[Nuusra]]. Part way through the battle, the [[Fireteam Osiris]] would assist Swords forces in repelling the Covenant and extracting the [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]].{{Ref/Reuse|swords}} | ||
After discussions took place between [[human]] forces and the Swords,{{Ref/Level|H5G|[[Alliance]]}} Fireteam Osiris would move to a Forerunner installation to retrieve a [[Constructor]].{{Ref/Level|H5G|[[Enemy Lines]]}} | After discussions took place between [[human]] forces and the Swords,{{Ref/Level|Id=alliance|H5G|[[Alliance]]}} Fireteam Osiris would move to a Forerunner installation to retrieve a [[Constructor]].{{Ref/Level|H5G|[[Enemy Lines]]}} | ||
With it, the humans modified it to activate the Guardian beneath the sea [[city]] of [[Sunaion]]. Sunaion was also at this point, the Covenant's last stronghold. Together, the humans and the Swords of Sanghelios left Nuusra to attack.{{Ref/Level|H5G|[[Before the Storm]]}} | |||
===Last stand=== | ===Last stand=== | ||
{{Quote|The Covenant soldiers will hear the Guardian wake from its slumber, they will look up over the bodies of their brothers, through the smoke of their burning city, they will look to the horizon as their holy idol rises from the sea and forsakes them. And that is when the Covenant dies.|Thel 'Vadam to a few of his officers.{{ref/Reuse|alliance}}}} | |||
{{Main|Battle of Sunaion}} | {{Main|Battle of Sunaion}} | ||
The Swords of Sanghelios moved | The Swords of Sanghelios moved into Sunaion deploying Thel himself and Fireteam Osiris. They would split up with Osiris moving to take out anti-aircraft weapons. At least one ship in the air above the battle fell into the [[Csurdon Sea]] below. Osiris eventually went into the under city fighting Covenant forces there. The Guardian buried below began to rise, and with it Created forces joined the fray.{{Ref/Level|H5G|[[Battle of Sunaion (level)|Battle of Sunaion]]}} | ||
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