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*A location in the [[Dust Palace]] called "Charlemagne's Vault" was also supposed to appear in the game and serve as the place where the player obtained [[Thorn]], but this was also removed or never completed. The only possible surviving reference to Charlemagne in Destiny is [[Ghost]] commenting that the Dust Palace once housed "the Warmind of Mars", but this Warmind is never identified by name.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-a-land-of-hope-and-dreams '''IGN.com''' - ''Bungie's Destiny: A Land of Hope and Dreams'']</ref> | *A location in the [[Dust Palace]] called "Charlemagne's Vault" was also supposed to appear in the game and serve as the place where the player obtained [[Thorn]], but this was also removed or never completed. The only possible surviving reference to Charlemagne in Destiny is [[Ghost]] commenting that the Dust Palace once housed "the Warmind of Mars", but this Warmind is never identified by name.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/02/17/bungies-destiny-a-land-of-hope-and-dreams '''IGN.com''' - ''Bungie's Destiny: A Land of Hope and Dreams'']</ref> | ||
*A [http://db.planetdestiny.com/items/view/1126665156 mission item] present in ''[[The Taken King]]'' appears to bear some relation to the Warminds. It features an upgrade node with the letters "CHLM", which may be an abbreviation of Charlemagne. This indicated that Charlemagne was still part of ''Destiny'' canon. | *A [http://db.planetdestiny.com/items/view/1126665156 mission item] present in ''[[The Taken King]]'' appears to bear some relation to the Warminds. It features an upgrade node with the letters "CHLM", which may be an abbreviation of Charlemagne. This indicated that Charlemagne was still part of ''Destiny'' canon. | ||
*Historically, [[wikipedia:Charlemagne|Charlemagne]] or Charles I, was the legendary 8th century Christian king of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor. His attempt at unifying Europe, the first time since ancient Rome, and attempt to resurrect the [[wikipedia:Roman Empire|Roman Empire]] which fell to the Germanic tribes in 476 A.D., may allude to humanity's attempt to reclaim their own empire, forged during the [[Golden Age]], which dissolved after the [[Collapse]] | *Historically, [[wikipedia:Charlemagne|Charlemagne]] or Charles I, was the legendary 8th century Christian king of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor. His attempt at unifying Europe, the first time since ancient Rome, and attempt to resurrect the [[wikipedia:Roman Empire|Roman Empire]] which fell to the Germanic tribes in 476 A.D., may allude to humanity's attempt to reclaim their own empire, forged during the [[Golden Age]], which dissolved after the [[Collapse]]. | ||
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