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*It is possible that the Ecumene had knowledge of the [[Traveler]], as they were in contact with the Ammonite civilization at the time of its fall, and may have been uplifted by it thousands of years prior. | *It is possible that the Ecumene had knowledge of the [[Traveler]], as they were in contact with the Ammonite civilization at the time of its fall, and may have been uplifted by it thousands of years prior. | ||
*The Ecumene is also the name of the government of the [[Halopedia:Ecumene|Forerunner civilization]] from the ''Halo'' universe, another franchise created by Bungie. | *The Ecumene is also the name of the government of the [[Halopedia:Ecumene|Forerunner civilization]] from the ''Halo'' universe, another franchise created by Bungie. | ||
::It should also be noted that the fate of the Ecumene in ''Destiny'' parallels, or is at least similar to the events that occurred with the Forerunners in ''Halo''. Both civilizations were technologically-advanced spacefaring species who went to war against an aggressive parasitic alien race. Both went to great lengths in order to kill the alien invaders, only to be eventually overwhelmed, overrun, and wiped out to the point of extinction. | |||
*''[[wikipedia:The_Culture|The Culture]]'' book series mentions "[[wikipedia:The_Culture#Physiology|glanding]]", where certain synthetic chemicals are injected, by conscious command, into a person's body to increase mental acuity or other bodily functions for various everyday activities. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||