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==History==
==History==
Vodin was [[Battle of Vodin|attacked]] by the [[Covenant]] in [[2532]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. In this engagement, the [[United Nations Space Command]] engaged the [[Covenant fleet|Covenant armada]], deploying several [[Spartan-II program|Spartan-II supersoldiers]] against the Covenant forces to prevent them from destroying the planet's orbiting [[skyhook]]s. Among these Spartans was [[Randall Aiken|Randall-037]].<ref name="waypoint enc"/>
Vodin was [[Battle of Vodin|attacked]] by the [[Covenant]] in [[2532]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. In this engagement, the [[United Nations Space Command]] engaged the [[Covenant fleet|Covenant armada]] on and around the colony, which suffered heavy damage during the fighting. [[SPARTAN-II]] supersoldier [[Randall-037]] was deployed to defend one of the planet's orbiting [[skyhook]]s, but the structure was ultimately destroyed by the Covenant. While Randall was subsequently deemed an unrecoverable asset and listed as [[missing in action]], he had survived, having fallen down to the ocean below where he was rescued by the surviving colonists. Although all communications with the UEG were lost, Vodin's colonists continued to stake out a living on the planet while Randall elected not to return to the UNSC and instead started anew among the colonists who saved his life. Vodin was one of the few UNSC colonies to survive a Covenant attack.<ref name="waypoint enc"/>
 
The battle resulted in a victory for the Covenant, who destroyed the defending UNSC forces and the skyhooks before they proceeded to lay waste to Vodin. However, in spite of this serious defeat Vodin ultimately survived the battle and was only partially [[Glassing|glassed]]. Randall-037 was among the battle's survivors, having fallen from one of the skyhooks down to the ocean below, where he was rescued by the surviving colonists. Although all communications with the UEG were lost, Vodin's colonists continued to stake out a living on the planet while Randall elected not to return to the UNSC and instead started anew among the colonists who saved his life. Vodin was one of the few UNSC colonies to survive a Covenant attack.<ref name="waypoint enc"/>


==Known residents==
==Known residents==

Revision as of 02:28, December 9, 2014

Vodin
Societal

Species:

Human

Government:

Unified Earth Government

 

Vodin is a Unified Earth Government colony world.[1]

History

Vodin was attacked by the Covenant in 2532 during the Human-Covenant War. In this engagement, the United Nations Space Command engaged the Covenant armada on and around the colony, which suffered heavy damage during the fighting. SPARTAN-II supersoldier Randall-037 was deployed to defend one of the planet's orbiting skyhooks, but the structure was ultimately destroyed by the Covenant. While Randall was subsequently deemed an unrecoverable asset and listed as missing in action, he had survived, having fallen down to the ocean below where he was rescued by the surviving colonists. Although all communications with the UEG were lost, Vodin's colonists continued to stake out a living on the planet while Randall elected not to return to the UNSC and instead started anew among the colonists who saved his life. Vodin was one of the few UNSC colonies to survive a Covenant attack.[1]

Known residents

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