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| − | '''Aurelianum''' is the capital city of the planet [[Honoria (Planet)|Honoria]]. | + | {{ImperiumPortal}} |
| + | '''Aurelianum''' is the capital city of the planet [[Honoria (Planet)|Honoria]].{{Fn|1a}} | ||
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| + | Much like all of the major settlements on Honoria, Aurelianum is very heavily fortified, with walls over a hundred metres high studded with a large number of weapon emplacements. It possesses eighteen great gates, twelve of which provide passage through the outer walls and six that access the Inner Citadel, a defensible redoubt for the inhabitants to fall back to should the outer walls be breached.{{Fn|1a}} | ||
The city saw heavy fighting during the [[Battle for Honoria]], as it was the primary target of [[Warboss]] [[Groblonik]] and his [[Waaagh!]].{{Fn|1c}} Eventually, the warboss was killed in [[Battle for Sularian Gate|a duel]] with the [[Dark Angels]] [[Librarian]] [[Ezekiel]] and its Waaagh! was defeated.{{Fn|1d}}{{Fn|2}} | The city saw heavy fighting during the [[Battle for Honoria]], as it was the primary target of [[Warboss]] [[Groblonik]] and his [[Waaagh!]].{{Fn|1c}} Eventually, the warboss was killed in [[Battle for Sularian Gate|a duel]] with the [[Dark Angels]] [[Librarian]] [[Ezekiel]] and its Waaagh! was defeated.{{Fn|1d}}{{Fn|2}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:48, 2 July 2020
Aurelianum is the capital city of the planet Honoria.[1a]
Much like all of the major settlements on Honoria, Aurelianum is very heavily fortified, with walls over a hundred metres high studded with a large number of weapon emplacements. It possesses eighteen great gates, twelve of which provide passage through the outer walls and six that access the Inner Citadel, a defensible redoubt for the inhabitants to fall back to should the outer walls be breached.[1a]
The city saw heavy fighting during the Battle for Honoria, as it was the primary target of Warboss Groblonik and his Waaagh!.[1c] Eventually, the warboss was killed in a duel with the Dark Angels Librarian Ezekiel and its Waaagh! was defeated.[1d][2]
Notable Locations[1b]
- Anantine Gate
- Liguria Gate
- Nilumbria Gate
- Subarius Gate
- Sularian Gate
- Tamhdu Gate
Sources
- 1: The Eye of Ezekiel (Novel)
- 2: Codex: Dark Angels (4th Edition), pgs. 41-42
