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The Tau'ri-Wraith war is an oingoing conflict fought between the Tau'ri and the Wraith in the Pegasus and Milky Way galaxy.

At the time of the arrival of the Tau'ri in Pegasus, the Wraith had had dominion over the galaxy for 10,000 years since the disembarkation of the Ancients, which was the conclusion of the Lantean-Wraith war and the First siege of Atlantis. From their arrival, the Tau'ri have faced seemingly insurmountable odds against the Wraith and their large fleet of massive and formidable Hive Ships. However, the Expedition, dedicated to the protection of one of the last surviving Ancient city-ships, Atlantis, has continued to combat the Wraith over the duration of the expedition. This combat has included the defense of Atlantis, the protection of the numerous human worlds in the galaxy, and offensive maneuvers aimed and at achieving the ultimate downfall of the Wraith.

When the Atlantis Expedition first arrived in the Pegasus galaxy, they soon encountered the wraith on the planet Athos. In the valiant defense of the planet, several Athosians and Tau'ri were captured by Wraith darts and taken to the wraith homeworld. In response, the Atlantis Expedition soon sent a strike force, lead by Major John Sheppard and Lt. Ford, on a rescue mission the retrieve their people.(Read more...)

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