Difference between revisions of "Iron Champions"
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| − | The '''Iron Champions''' are a [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]], successor to the [[Executioners]] of an unknown founding. | + | The '''Iron Champions''' are a [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]], successor to the [[Executioners]] of an unknown founding.{{Fn|3}} The Chapter participated in the [[Third War for Armageddon]], dispatching seven companies in the [[Hive Volcanus]] region. During the war, the chapter launched a massive drop-pod assault to support the [[Celestial Lions]] and were it not for the two chapters, Hive Volcanus would have remained in Ork hands.{{Fn|1}} {{Fn|2}} |
===Notable Battles=== | ===Notable Battles=== | ||
| − | *[[Third War for Armageddon]]. | + | *[[Third War for Armageddon]].{{Fn|1}} The '''Iron Champions''' committed 7 companies to the defense of Armageddon. |
==Related Articles== | ==Related Articles== | ||
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| − | * | + | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Armageddon]], {{Cite This}} |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|2}}: [[White Dwarf 249 (UK)]] "The Emperor's Shield: Chapters of the Armageddon War," pgs. 30–33 |
| − | * | + | *{{Endn|3}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Ten - The Badab War - Part Two]], pg. 84 |
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| + | [[Category:Imperial Fists]] | ||
[[Category:Later Foundings]] | [[Category:Later Foundings]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:18, 26 July 2012
The Iron Champions are a Space Marine Chapter of Imperial Fists descent.
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| Founding Chapter: | Imperial Fists via the Executioners[3] | ||
| Founding: | Unknown | ||
| Chapter Master: | Unknown | ||
| Homeworld: | Unknown | ||
| Fortress-Monastery: | Unknown | ||
| Colours: | Black, grey or metallic | ||
| Specialty: | Unknown | ||
| Strength: | Unknown | ||
| Battle Cry | Unknown | ||
History
The Iron Champions are a Space Marine Chapter, successor to the Executioners of an unknown founding.[3] The Chapter participated in the Third War for Armageddon, dispatching seven companies in the Hive Volcanus region. During the war, the chapter launched a massive drop-pod assault to support the Celestial Lions and were it not for the two chapters, Hive Volcanus would have remained in Ork hands.[1] [2]
Notable Battles
- Third War for Armageddon.[1] The Iron Champions committed 7 companies to the defense of Armageddon.
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Codex: Armageddon, [Needs Citation]
- 2: White Dwarf 249 (UK) "The Emperor's Shield: Chapters of the Armageddon War," pgs. 30–33
- 3: Imperial Armour Volume Ten - The Badab War - Part Two, pg. 84
