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The '''Sons of Orar''' are a [[Codex Chapter]] and [[Ultramarines]] [[Successor Chapter]].{{Fn|1b}}
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The '''Sons of Orar''' are a [[Codex Chapter]] and [[Successor Chapter]] of the [[Ultramarines]].{{Fn|1b}}
 
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==Basic Info==
 
==Basic Info==
Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere [[Orar]], an [[Ultramarines]] Captain who won great renown in the wake of the [[Horus Heresy]], and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.<sup>1b</sup> <sup>1c</sup>
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Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere [[Orar]], an [[Ultramarines]] [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] who won great renown in the wake of the [[Horus Heresy]], and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.{{Fn|1b}} {{Fn|1c}}
  
The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of [[Power armor#Mark 6 "Corvus Armor"|Corvus-pattern power armor]] suits in their armory.
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The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of [[Corvus-pattern]] power armor suits in their armory.
  
 
The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]].
 
The chapter shares a name with the planet [[Orar (planet)|Orar]], a [[Hive World]] in the [[Gothic Sector]].
  
 
==Notable Battles==
 
==Notable Battles==
===The Jorun Retaliation===
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*The [[Jorun Retaliation]] (143.[[M41]]): En route to the [[Gothic War]] an Imperial Battlegroup, the 15th Heraklion Ironclads, turned on their [[Commissariat]] attachment and went renegade. Investigations into this turn of events uncovered the foul [[xenos]] taint of [[Dark Eldar]], who had managed to ensnare and corrupt General [[Jorun]] and his command structure. Jorun and his fleet raided planet after planet, enslaving whole populations for their masters. The full [[Howling Griffons]] chapter was given command of the strike force, with support from the [[Ultramarines]] and Sons of Orar chapters. {{Fn|2}}
143.[[M41]]. On route to the [[Gothic War]] an Imperial Battlegroup, the 15th Heraklion Ironclads, turned on their [[Commissariat]] attachment and went renegade. Investigations into this turn of events uncovered the foul xenos taint of [[Dark Eldar]], who had managed to ensnare and corrupt General Jorun and his command structure. Jorun and his fleet raided planet after planet, enslaving whole populations for their masters. The full [[Howling Griffons]] chapter was given command of the strike force, with support from the [[Ultramarines]] and Sons of Orar chapters. <sup>2</sup>
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*In late [[M41]], the Sons of Orar acted as one of the spearheads for the Imperial [[Siege of Alaitoc]].{{Fn|3}}
 
 
===Assault on Alaitoc===
 
Taking place in late [[M41]], the Sons of Orar acted as one of the spearheads for the Imperial [[Siege of Alaitoc|Invasion of Alaitoc]].{{Fn|3}}
 
  
 
==Related Articles==
 
==Related Articles==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]]
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**{{Endn|a}}: pg. 30
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**{{Endn|b}}: pg. 25
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**{{Endn|c}}: pg. 34
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*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One]], pg. 124
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*{{Endn|3}}: [[Path of the Seer (Novel)]], {{Cite This}}
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*[[How to Paint Space Marines]]
 
*[[How to Paint Space Marines]]
*<sup>1</sup>: [[Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)]]
 
**<sup>a</sup>: p.30
 
**<sup>b</sup>: p.25
 
**<sup>c</sup>: p.34
 
*<sup>2</sup>: [[Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One]], p124
 
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Path of the Seer (Novel)]]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 01:19, 19 October 2012

Targetdrone.gif This article is about the Sons of Orar; for the other page, see Orar (disambiguation).

The Sons of Orar are a Codex Chapter and Successor Chapter of the Ultramarines.[1b]

Sons of Orar
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Founding Chapter: Ultramarines
Founding: Unknown
Chapter Master: Unknown
Homeworld: Armato [1a]
Fortress-Monastery: Unknown
Colours: Red and white
Specialty: Unknown
Strength: Unknown
Battle Cry Unknown

Basic Info

Though the history of the Sons of Orar has been lost, what is known is that they revere Orar, an Ultramarines Captain who won great renown in the wake of the Horus Heresy, and claim him as their spiritual patriarch.[1b] [1c]

The red omega chapter symbol is closely related to the Ultramarines symbol. They appear to possess a large amount of Corvus-pattern power armor suits in their armory.

The chapter shares a name with the planet Orar, a Hive World in the Gothic Sector.

Notable Battles

  • The Jorun Retaliation (143.M41): En route to the Gothic War an Imperial Battlegroup, the 15th Heraklion Ironclads, turned on their Commissariat attachment and went renegade. Investigations into this turn of events uncovered the foul xenos taint of Dark Eldar, who had managed to ensnare and corrupt General Jorun and his command structure. Jorun and his fleet raided planet after planet, enslaving whole populations for their masters. The full Howling Griffons chapter was given command of the strike force, with support from the Ultramarines and Sons of Orar chapters. [2]
  • In late M41, the Sons of Orar acted as one of the spearheads for the Imperial Siege of Alaitoc.[3]

Related Articles

Sources

Uncited