Graven (Krieg)

This article is about the Krieg Colonel. For other uses of Graven, see Graven (disambiguation).

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Graven
Colonel Graven (left) in the catacombs of Oleris III.[1]
Homeworld	Krieg
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Occupation(s)	Astra Militarum Colonel
Affiliation(s)	Imperium Astra Militarum

Graven is an Astra Militarum Colonel in the Death Korps of Krieg 401st "Relentless Dead" Regiment.^[2]

History

During a battle, Graven was tasked with finding the missing Inquisitor Idelax, within a Chaos plague infected warren of bone.^[2]

Trivia

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• Graven means "to dig" in Dutch. In Norwegian Graven means "grave". Graven's regiment are specialists in tunnel warfare deployed to the cemetery world of Oleris III. Whether his name was chosen specifically to mean this is unknown.

Sources

• 1:The Relentless Dead (Novel), Front Cover
• 2: Warhammer Community: Stand with Yarrick and the Astra Militarum in a new lineup of Black Library releases (Saved archive page, dated 16 September 2025, last accessed 16 September 2025, original link: https://www.warhammer-community.com/en-gb/articles/fhawuywo/stand-with-yarrick-and-the-astra-militarum-in-a-new-lineup-of-black-library-releases/)