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'''Codex Imperialis''' is the companion book to the [[Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook]], published for the first time in 1993 as part of the [[2nd Edition]] boxed set of [[Warhammer 40,000]]. The book has 96 pages and the cover is printed in colour while the book remains in black and white.
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a new [[Imperial]] document being written by [[Roboute Guilliman]] in early [[M42]]. Unlike the [[Codex Astartes]] which focused purely on military organisation, the Codex Imperialis will be largely a civic document focusing on the reorganisation of Imperial government. In addition, it will include the first reliable history of the Imperium in 10,000 years.{{Fn|1}}
  
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==Sources==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Dark Imperium (Novel)]], Chapter 10
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*{{Endn|2}}: [[Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods]], pg. 21
  
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==Contents==
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[[Category:Ultramarines]]
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{{Army book
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[[Category:Imperial Texts]]
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|Image        =CodexImperialis.jpg‎
 
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|Name          =Codex Imperialis
 
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|Author(s)    =[[Rick Priestley]], [[Andy Chambers]]
 
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|Editor(s)    =
 
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|Cover Artist  =[[Dave Gallagher]]
 
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|Illustrator(s)=[[John Blanche]], [[Wayne England]], [[Dave Gallagher]], [[Jes Goodwin]], [[Mark Gibbons]]
 
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|Released      =January 1, 1993
 
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|Pages        =96
 
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|ISBN          =1869893832
 
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|Preceded by  =[[Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader]]
 
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|Followed by  =[[Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Rulebook ]]
 
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}}===Army List===
 
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This book contains shortened army lists for using [[Space Marine]], [[Imperial Guard]], [[Eldar]], [[Ork]], [[Squat]], [[Chaos]] and [[Tyranid]] armies. Furthermore it also includes rules for fielding various branches of the forces of the [[Imperium]].
 
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===Background===
 
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This book contains background information and fiction on every Warhammer 40k race created up to 1993.
 
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*The Galaxy
 
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*The [[Imperium]]
 
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*The [[High Lords of Terra]]
 
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*[[Space Marines]]
 
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*The [[Imperial Guard]]
 
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*The [[Inquisition]]
 
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*[[Adeptus Arbites]]
 
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*[[Adeptus Astra Telepathica]]
 
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*[[Adeptus Ministorum]]
 
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*[[Adeptus Mechanicus]]
 
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*[[Officio Assassinorum|Assassins]]
 
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*The [[Administratum]]
 
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*[[Orks]]
 
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*[[Eldar]]
 
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*The [[Squats]]
 
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*[[Chaos]]
 
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*[[Tyranids]]
 
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==Authors and Artists==
 
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*'''Authors''' - [[Rick Priestley]], [[Andy Chambers]]
 
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*'''Cover Art''' - [[John Blanche]]
 
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*'''Artwork''' - [[John Blanche]], [[Wayne England]], [[Dave Gallagher]], [[Jes Goodwin]], [[Mark Gibbons]]
 
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*'''Other Artwork''' - [[Paul Bonner]], [[Stephen Tappin]], [[Adrian Smith]], [[Kevin Walker]]
 
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*'''Stories''' - [[Bill King]]
 
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*'''Production''' - [[Carl Brown]], [[Alan Merrett]], [[Lindsey D le Doux Paton]], [[Simon Smith]]
 
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==See Also==
 
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
 
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*[[Warhammer 40,000: Wargear (2nd Edition)]]
 
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*[[Codex Army Lists]]
 
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*[[Game System Rulebooks (List) ]]
 
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*[[Codices (List) ]]
 
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==Further Information==
 
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*ISBN 1869893832
 
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*Product Code 0151
 
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*Component Code 107215
 
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[[Category:Codices and Rulebooks|Imperialis]]
 
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[[de:Codex Imperialis (Codex)]]
 
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[[fr:Codex Imperialis]]
 

Latest revision as of 10:36, 9 March 2026


Targetdrone.gif This article is about the Imperial document; for the background book, see Codex Imperialis (Background Book).

"Thought Begets Doubt, Doubt Begets Heresy and Heresy Begets Retribution."
- Codex Imperialis [2]


The Codex Imperialis is a new Imperial document being written by Roboute Guilliman in early M42. Unlike the Codex Astartes which focused purely on military organisation, the Codex Imperialis will be largely a civic document focusing on the reorganisation of Imperial government. In addition, it will include the first reliable history of the Imperium in 10,000 years.[1]

Sources

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