The covenant empire, also referred to simply as the covenant, was a theocratic hegemony made up of multiple alien species that maintained control over a large portion of the orion arm in the milky way galaxy. Very loyal and well defended, it is a proud symbol of the galactic empire. The atat all terrainarmored transport is a quadrupedal walker used exclusively by the galactic empire. Galactic empire who wins the forerunners from halo or the galactic empire from the starwars movies. This is a list of fictional galactic communities who are spacefaring, in contact with one or more. Even the imperial guard, if under a capable commander, ca. The covenant empire, better known as the covenant, are a religious alien empire who are the main antagonistic faction of the original trilogy of the halo series alongside the flood. While only a hypothetical rank, a high moff governs not a sector or oversector, but an entire quadrant of the galaxy. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon kindle store best sellers. The galactic empire, which was the first to be an interplanetary empire, was founded in 19 bby, the final year and final days of the galactic republic and the jedi order, as well as the clone wars, after clone order 66 was enacted by supreme chancellor sheev palpatine, which ordered all clone troopers to turn on their jedi generals and execute them. If its on par with covenant and unsc ships theyre going to be seriously outclassed in naval engagements. The covenant halo vs the galactic empire star wars page. Click here to see this thread with all of the graphics, features, and links. The galactic empire 19 bby5 aby, also known as the first galactic empire, the new order, or simply the empire, was the fascist galactic government that replaced the galactic republic in the aftermath of the clone wars and ushered galactic civilisation into a new age.
The empire s numbers are in the upper quintillions of storm troopers. The empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi 1983 and is the main antagonist faction of the original trilogy. From the author of the slaver wars comes a new military science fiction series. Sep 07, 2017 the galactic empire was the main force in the star wars galaxy during the galactic civil war. The covenant halo vs the galactic empire star wars. Mar 15, 2018 the covenant fights from hundreds of thousands of kilometers away. The galactic republic vs the covenant halo alpha fandom. The imperium of man can easily topple the galactic empire. Star wars galactic empire vs imperium of man without. We sit down and talk about the pros and cons of an empire and how it compares to the galactic republic.
For a while i considered my favourite of scifi civilizations, the protoss. Although they would eventually fall to the rebel alliance and the new republic, their sheer size. Covenant empire vs galactic empire vs battles wiki fandom. The empire is spread across the milky way galaxy and consists of almost 25 million planets settled exclusively by humans. In the thirtysixth century humanity has conquered the galaxy and colonized countless star systems. It measures 66 feet long from nose to rear, and stands at a colossal 74 feet tall. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading galactic empire wars.
The final factor to consider is the sheer scale of the two empires. Sins of a galactic empire chapter 1 timeline and unsc facts. Calendar era legend of the galactic heroes wiki fandom. The eternal empireknights of zakuul the lost tribe of the sith. Covenant has better ground troops, and darth vader cant be in 00 placed at one time. Discover the best galactic empire science fiction in best sellers. Who would win in a war between star warss galactic empire. Were talking the entire republic from the prequels, and lets say they arent in a war with the separatists vs the covenant of mixed alien species from halo. Executor super star destroyer vs cso covenant supercarrier. The primary four year numbering systems used in galactic history are the common era calendar, the universal calendar, the imperial calendar and the new imperial calendar. The covenant from halo vs the empire from star wars a wormhole opens connecting the galaxy far far away with the milky way. They can hide in their dyson spheres all they want, but it wont mean a damn thing if they lack the numbers and firepower to destroy imperial warships. A universe designed for one of the most sought after adventures. The entirety of the covenant empire is contained within about a third, maximum of half, of the orion arm of the milky way.
The galactic empire consists of twentyfive million inhabited worlds, all. Shields in both halo and star wars are very vague, unlike in star trek when their are. I personally believe the galactic republic, but i would love to hear what you all have to say. A wellproduced book is a book that generates sales. The galactic empire series is a science fiction sequence of three of isaac asimovs earliest novels, and extended by. The galactic empire has 70 million worlds, whereas the imperium of man only has 1 million according to most sources. Did any stormtroopers working for the galactic empire later join the. Since the covenant just got some new feats, well use disney canon. Best sellers in alien invasion science fiction ebooks. This is essentially a partial conversion and only affects the tactical layer of the game. The imperial army, also known as the imperial forces or imperial ground forces, was the landbased branch of the galactic empire s military. However, veynom never returned, leaving simms to rule in his stead as lord protector. Jan 01, 2016 in this equally fictional scenario of the covenant vs the empire, in a pure military vs military encounter, the empire wins because of superior size, technology, resources and troops.
The galactic republic, often referred to as simply the republic, is a fictional interplanetary state depicted in the fictional star wars universe, where it existed prior to the establishment of the galactic empire. The imperium forces is stated only to be in the trillions, whereas the galactic empire s forces are in the tens of trillions. Single space marines can destroy whole companies of stormtroopers and space marine battle barges can obliterate the imperial navy. Aug 03, 2016 the imperium of man can easily topple the galactic empire. The republic is most prominently portrayed in the prequel trilogy of films in the star wars franchise. The story is set two thousand years after earth and humanitys first attempt at an empire is destroyed in a. All four systems appear to use the same terminology as the gregorian calendar used on.
The imperium forces is stated only to be in the trillions, whereas the galactic empires forces are in the tens of trillions. Pebble in the sky was the only story worth reading on its own merits alone. The capital of a galactic empire is frequently a core world, such as a planet relatively close to a galaxys supermassive black hole. Complete crosssections published book which is well known and accepted canon. A full generation after the galactic empire was booming people consider damaging a target at ohh. The shadow archetype or evil twin sister to hegemonic empire. Jul 28, 2017 halos csoclass covenant supercarrier, coming in at a whopping 29 kilometers long takes on one of the greatest weapons of the empire. The highly experienced staff at empire publishing will take your manuscript and turn it into a book that meets the highest standards of the publishing industry. They outnumber, outgun, outman, outmaneuver, outproduce, and outscience in canon, because theres actual advancement occurring in disney canon the covenant by a large margin. This simple narrative slight of hand allows readers and writers to see questions and answers from new and different perspectives. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The empire includes post civil war factions like the remnant, thrawns confederation, and the fel dynasty. The covenant is in the upper billions or trillions. However, empire publishing gives you more opportunities for success.
It would be a case of which advanced civilisation, pirating technology from previous civilisations, could fail harder. Both have control over one half of the milky way galaxy. The covenant was a political, military, and religious affiliation, originally a mutual. The covenant empire vs the galactic empire chapter 8. It is the year 2552 in milkyway and the empire strikes back timeline in the star wars galaxy. After seeing the enormous charlie foxtrot that befell the twelve colonies in my other versus thread, i sought out a worthy opponent for the unsc. This book is the first in a series and the author, doug dandridge, uses this first volume to set the stage for what promises to be a fairly lengthy series. The regional bureaucracy of the galactic empire is a complex, highly organized web of officials and levels of government. In halo reach and ce, the covenant was at its strongest. Which means that this war is the equivalent of sparta vs. Todays episode is the one you all have been waiting for. Star wars galactic empire vs imperium of man without adeptus astartes iron. Combine, and since it will be as crappy as alien vs predator as all this kind of movies are, we can watch it and then shoot ourselves in the head, for fun.
They are a theocratic military alliance of multiple alien races that seek to activate the titular halo space stations, believing that they will send them on a great journey into godhood, when in reality they. In the original trilogy, set later in time, it is referred to as the old republic. Who would win in a war between star warss galactic empire and. I think the covenant could take the galactic empire sans all their superweapons from the eu and any silly force crap. An alien breeder romance the house of kaimar book 2. The covenant empire vs the galactic empire chapter 3. The sith will only act as commanders of the empire but not directly fight. The star wars universe would be totally obliterated and conquered by the imperium of man due to the significantly more powerful weapons and technology as well as the resources it has compared to the empire such as forge worlds dedicated to produci. The idiom of the galactic empire allows science fiction writers to ask and answer questions that are shorn of contemporary political ideologies and allegiances. The covenant empire vs the galactic empire chapter 6. The galactic empire, modeled along prussian lines, and the democratic free planets. I am not sure if the rebellion would join the covenant or not, maybe a couple cells.
Galactic empires are a common trope used in science fantasy and science fiction, particularly in works known as space operas. As the ultimate evolution of the grand army of the republic, the imperial army swiftly asserted dominance throughout the galaxy, making use of highly trained soldiers, mechanized walkers, and overwhelming numbers. Covenant during the humancovenant war before halo 2. The human covenant war begins as covenant ships begin to invade and glass parts of the world. Galactic empire, first order, mordor, abaddons black legion whose latest. Discussion in offtopic started by abaddon, jan 24, 2010. The alliance the galactic empire wars book 4 kindle edition by weil, raymond l.
Galactic empire star wars vs covenant halo originally posted by belteshazzar various alien races such as the huts, gungans, wookies, jawas, ect would be incorporated into the covenant with promises of ending the blatant human supremacist of both the empire and the republic. Hey the galactic republic is, the human empire in star wars, correct. The republic has fallen, and a new order now stands upon its ashes, but such a foundation could only hold for so long. It was first introduced in the 1977 film star wars and also appears in its two sequels. Mar 15, 2018 vs lore set in the star wars galaxy, the covenant has found a forerunner artifact that leads to an unknown galaxy somewhere in the outer rim the covenant books, games are higher cannon though as in cut scenes, and all forms of canon vs empire canon, movies are generally regarded as higher canon, no legends though as it will stomp 1. And they can use spaarti cloning devices to make new storm troopers in a week rather than 10 years. They are connected by their early place in his published works and chronological placement within his overarching foundation universe, set around the rise of asimovs. The galactic empire series also called the empire novels or trilogy is a science fiction sequence of three of isaac asimov s earliest novels, and extended by one short story. A very massive and extensive organization, the empire has a large.
The covenant empire is tiny compared the the galactic empire. The covenant from halo vs the empire from star wars. The galactic empire switched place with the imperium of. But it will be the empire, unsc, and banished vs covenant, wookies and other aliens who hate the empire. When the covenant, in halo, glass a planet, the planet is not destroyed, its simply rendered lifeless and has its entire surface reshaped. The galactic empire is an interstellar empire featured in isaac asimovs robot, galactic empire, and foundation series.
One on one the empire wins, but i am not sure how the fullscale galactic war would go. The empires numbers are in the upper quintillions of storm troopers. The book is the priests of mars novel, its about an explorator fleet heading beyond the ghoul stars iirc. The covenant was a political, military, and religious affiliation, originally a mutual alliance between the sanshyuum and sangheili following a brutal conflict between the two warring. This mod converts advent forces to those of the galactic empire. To the kleese, the earth is nothing more than a planet full of conscripts to fight in their wars of aggression against other planets. The only vanilla advent unit unaffected is the chrysalid. The rakata, jedi, old republic, galactic empire, darth krayts empire, the sith, rebel alliance, galactic alliance, yuuzhan vong, mandalorians, bounty hunters, smugglers, and the confederacy. New galactic powers are introduced, new players enter the field, and suddenly the balance of power has completely gone askew. The covenant empire halo vs the galactic empire star. Reading the empire novels satisfied my curiosity about their place in the foundation universe but not much else. I dislike star wars, but the galactic empire takes this so easilly, its not even funny.
As well as the galactic capitol and centre of government imperial centre the sector is home to various planets of importance. The covenant empire halo vs the galactic empire star wars. The covenant just isnt powerful enough to compete against the full might of the empire. The empire was now divided into two groups the galactic empire, with connel at its head and claiming direct lineage from drayson, and the imperial core, proclaiming veynom the true emperor.
Unfortunately the empire novels dont add much to the galactic story but are three independent sf books. Who would win the galactic empire at its height, or a. The imperial army, also known as the imperial forces or imperial ground forces, was the landbased branch of the galactic empires military. The galactic empire, also known as the new order, the first galactic empire, palpatines empire, the universal imperium, the imperium, or simply as the empire, is the universal government that was established by supreme chancellor palpatine in 19 bby, from the galactic republic and confederacy of independent dimensions. Their industrial capability was such that they built at least one completely automated, planet sized. Many authors have either used a galaxyspanning empire as background or written about the growth andor decline of such an empire. Jan 03, 2020 both civilisations are complete military failures. The fleet engages a covenant fleet of 65 ships and wins but at the price of 52 ships. Citadel forcessystems alliance vs covenant empire by. They are a theocratic military alliance of multiple alien races that seek to activate the titular halo space. The covenant, also referred to as the covenant empire or covenant. If the old republic star wars from the midclone wars era, were to engage in a fullscale war with the united nations space command of halo, who would emerge victorious. Rebellion the galactic empire wars book 3 kindle edition by weil, raymond l. The galactic empire, the first galactic empire or just simply the empire was a fictional autocracy featured in the star wars franchise.
The empire beats the covenant in industrial strength and troop numbersthe largest covenant ships are 5,300m,empires are 35,000 m the empire also has the atat,which has way more armor and has a devastating amount of firepower, but the scarab is much more maneuverable. The alliance the galactic empire wars book 4 free books. Could the empires fleet at endor invade reach halo. The covenant empire vs the galactic empire chapter 1. Its the galactic empire versus the free planets alliance in japans greatest space opera epic. Galactic civilizations have used a number of different year numbering systems by which to measure the passage of days, weeks and years. The empires defining grand ambition is world or interstellargalacticuniversal. Could the empire s fleet at endor invade reach halo.
A savage war between the covenant empire and the galactic empire. Followfav the covenant empire vs the galactic empire. The rakata, jedi, old republic, galactic empire, darth krayts empire, the. Who would win in a war between star warss galactic empire and halos covenant. Similarly, the battle of endor, as shown in star wars. The units created for this mod mainly take their inspiration from legends continuity. They dont even notice the pathetic little covenant attack, which becomes nothing more than an automated log on some venatorclass star destroyer in the middle of nowhere. Maybe we should call lucase and valve and make a new movie empire vs.
The covenant navy, a sangheili fleet, an insurrectionist fleet, and the unsc navy. Id say an empire that spans over many galaxies would be beaten by one that spans over many universes. The covenant vs the galactic empire in total war, who would. Vs lore set in the star wars galaxy, the covenant has found a forerunner artifact that leads to an unknown galaxy somewhere in the outer rim the covenant books, games are higher cannon though as in cut scenes, and all forms of canon vs empire canon, movies are generally regarded as higher canon, no legends though as it will stomp 1. The oversector contains a wide range of different worlds, from huge fullyurbanised bodies to sinkhole planets. Galactic battles is an american massive multiplayer crossover fan film series directed by calvin romeyn and uploaded on their youtube channel due to a combination of slipspace, warp, and hyperdrive malfunctions the boundaries of space, time, and dimension are torn open. If you want, ill do a more normal version once the new halo book is. The forerunners could take on the book galactic empire. No, but their empire easily could have spanned the entire galaxy. Discover the best alien invasion science fiction ebooks in best sellers. The galactic empire is an extensive group of planets settled by humans across the whole galaxy in isaac asimovs robot series, empire series, and foundation series of novels. These divisions did not go without notice by the rest of the galaxy. Who would win in an all out war between the galactic empire and and the covenant before the great schism, of course.