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| − | '''Anronius''' was a [[Strike Cruiser]] of the [[Emperor's Children]] during the [[Great Crusade]] and [[Horus Heresy]]. | + | '''Anronius''' was a [[Strike Cruiser]] of the [[Emperor's Children]] during the [[Great Crusade]] and [[Horus Heresy]], used as a second flagship after the [[Pride of the Emperor]].{{Fn|1a}} |
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| + | ==Overview== | ||
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| + | The Andronius was commanded by [[Lord Commander]] [[Eidolon]] during the early stages of the Heresy, it led the Emperor's Children contingent in the [[Battle of Isstvan III]].{{Fn|1}} | ||
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| + | In its original form, it held the Gallery of Swords which ran the length of the ship, with a transparent roof and lined with hundreds of statues to heroes of the Legion.{{Fn|2}} Following the Legion's change of allegiance, these statues were altered, some of them being crudely modified to resemble [[Keeper of Secrets|bull-headed monsters]].{{Fn|1b}} | ||
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| + | Following [[Fulgrim]]'s order to pursue genetic experimentation on the Legion, [[Apothecary]] [[Fabius]] conducted his work from a research facility within the Andronius, accessed through a hidden entrance contained within a huge mosaic in the Central Apothecarion depicting Fulgrim’s victory at [[Tarsus]].{{Fn|2}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Fulgrim (Novel)]] | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Fulgrim (Novel)]] | ||
| + | **{{Endn|1a}}: Chapter 13 | ||
| + | **{{Endn|1b}}: Chapter 21 | ||
| + | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Galaxy in Flames (Novel)]], chapter 6 | ||
[[Category:Emperor's Children]] | [[Category:Emperor's Children]] | ||
[[Category:Fleet (Chaos)]] | [[Category:Fleet (Chaos)]] | ||
[[Category:Naval Vessels]] | [[Category:Naval Vessels]] | ||
Revision as of 01:52, 28 December 2016
Anronius was a Strike Cruiser of the Emperor's Children during the Great Crusade and Horus Heresy, used as a second flagship after the Pride of the Emperor.[1a]
Overview
The Andronius was commanded by Lord Commander Eidolon during the early stages of the Heresy, it led the Emperor's Children contingent in the Battle of Isstvan III.[1]
In its original form, it held the Gallery of Swords which ran the length of the ship, with a transparent roof and lined with hundreds of statues to heroes of the Legion.[2] Following the Legion's change of allegiance, these statues were altered, some of them being crudely modified to resemble bull-headed monsters.[1b]
Following Fulgrim's order to pursue genetic experimentation on the Legion, Apothecary Fabius conducted his work from a research facility within the Andronius, accessed through a hidden entrance contained within a huge mosaic in the Central Apothecarion depicting Fulgrim’s victory at Tarsus.[2]
Sources
- 1: Fulgrim (Novel)
- 1: Galaxy in Flames (Novel), chapter 6