House Atrax
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
| Colour Scheme | House Info | Symbol | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Name: | House Atrax |  |
| Affiliation: | Dark Mechanicum | ||
| Knight World: | Arrian | ||
| Colours: | Black/Red | ||
| Motto: | |||
House Atrax was a Knight House of the Imperium during the Great Crusade and Horus Heresy. The house dates back to at least the Age of Strife.[1a]
Overview
Based on the world of Arrian and serving the Forge World of Cyclothrathe, the House suffered deeply at the hands of Magos Draykavac's management. Nonetheless, they went on to join the Dark Mechanicum and betray the Emperor during the Heresy.[1a]
History
House Atrax took part in the Battle of the Coronid Deeps, in particular defending the planet Numinal against a Loyalist invasion.[3]
They fought beside Legio Magna in the Battle of Beta-Garmon.[2] Later on, House Atrax took part in the Siege of Cthonia, contributing the majority of Knight elements in the conflict for the traitor forces.[5]
Known Knights
- Kerberos — Knight Magaera. Stolen and pressed into service by House Ærthegn.[4]
- Rhadamanth — Knight Styrix.[1b]
See also
Sources
- 1: The Horus Heresy Book Four - Conquest
- 2: Adeptus Titanicus: Titandeath, pg. 95
- 3: Adeptus Titanicus: Loyalist Legios, pg. 56
- 4: Adeptus Titanicus: Traitor Legios, pg. 27
- 5: Campaigns of the Age of Darkness: The Siege of Cthonia, pg. 33 — The True Sons Invasion Fleet
