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{{Quote|Do you recall the Siege of Palghanar? One settlement held out against my forces for nineteen days. They fought well. To the end. But their fate was sealed from the start.|[[Escharum]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Level|Id=House of Reckoning|Hi|[[House of Reckoning]]}}}} | {{Quote|Do you recall the Siege of Palghanar? One settlement held out against my forces for nineteen days. They fought well. To the end. But their fate was sealed from the start.|[[Escharum]] to [[John-117]].{{Ref/Level|Id=House of Reckoning|Hi|[[House of Reckoning]]}}}} | ||
The '''Siege of Palghanar''' was the [[Banished]] siege of at least one settlement on the [[Unified Earth Government]] colony of [[Palghanar]].{{Ref/Game|Id=Ordo|HINF|[[High Value Target]] dossier, [[Ordo 'Mal]]}} | The '''Siege of Palghanar''' was the [[Banished]] siege of at least one settlement on the [[Unified Earth Government]] colony of [[Palghanar]].{{Ref/Game|Id=Ordo|HINF|[[High Value Target]] dossier, [[Ordo 'Mal]]}} | ||
==Background== | |||
The [[Banished]] raided a wide variety of targets indiscriminately for resources,{{Ref/Game|Id=Ik'novus|HINF|[[High Value Target]] dossier, [[Ik'novus]]|Quote=joined the Banished in 2550 and began to indiscriminately target any species or faction that stood in their way.}} including [[Covenant]] bases,{{Ref/Game|Id=HW2PL|HW2|[[Phoenix Logs]]: Outpost}} [[Jiralhanae]] settlements on [[Doisac]],{{Ref/Book|Id=OSFM|OSFM|Page=160}} and [[human]] colonies as well.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=Ordo}} One such siege was on a settlement on the [[Unified Earth Government]] world of [[Palghanar]]. | |||
==Battle== | ==Battle== | ||
[[Banished]] forces led by [[War Chief]] [[Escharum]] attacked one settlement on [[Palghanar]], which held out for nineteen days before they were finally defeated.{{Ref/Reuse|House of Reckoning}} During the raid, the [[Wraithmaster]] [[Ordo 'Mal]] killed hundreds owing to his expertise as a [[Wraith]] pilot.{{Ref/Reuse|Ordo}} | |||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
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- "Do you recall the Siege of Palghanar? One settlement held out against my forces for nineteen days. They fought well. To the end. But their fate was sealed from the start."
- — Escharum to John-117.[1]
The Siege of Palghanar was the Banished siege of at least one settlement on the Unified Earth Government colony of Palghanar.[2]
Background
The Banished raided a wide variety of targets indiscriminately for resources,[3] including Covenant bases,[4] Jiralhanae settlements on Doisac,[5] and human colonies as well.[2] One such siege was on a settlement on the Unified Earth Government world of Palghanar.
Battle
Banished forces led by War Chief Escharum attacked one settlement on Palghanar, which held out for nineteen days before they were finally defeated.[1] During the raid, the Wraithmaster Ordo 'Mal killed hundreds owing to his expertise as a Wraith pilot.[2]
Aftermath
In May 2560, Escharum recalled the Siege of Palghanar while awaiting a final battle between himself and the Master Chief. Escharum stated that while the residents had fought well and to the end, their fate had been sealed from the start.[1]
List of appearances
- Halo Infinite (First mentioned)
References
- ^ a b c Halo Infinite, campaign level House of Reckoning
- ^ a b c Halo Infinite, High Value Target dossier, Ordo 'Mal
- ^ Halo Infinite, High Value Target dossier, Ik'novus: "joined the Banished in 2550 and began to indiscriminately target any species or faction that stood in their way."
- ^ Halo Wars 2, Phoenix Logs: Outpost
- ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, page 160
