List of Battles of the White Scars
List of Battles of the White Scars.
Undated
- ???: The Lost Kin. According to the writing of the Great Khan of Quan Zhou, the White Scars learned upon their return to Mundus Planus that their homeworld had been the target of numerous Dark Eldar raids and traitors from the Yasan Sector. Jaghatai fought them in many battles during the Great Scouring. It was during the battle of Corusil V that he and his first brotherhood followed a mighty Dark Eldar lord through a gate into the webway, vanishing forever. To this day the White Scars hold a great hate for these aliens.[1]
- ???: The Blackfist Scalping
- ???: Fall of Kordon[10b]
M34
- M34 or M35: The Battle of the Scorched System
M35
- Mid M35: The White Scars fought alongside Saint Sabbat during her crusade to liberate the Sabbat Worlds from the forces of Chaos. After her martyrdom on Harkalon, where she suffered the Nine Holy Wounds, her body was retrieved by the White Scars and interred on Hagia, the planet of her birth.[3][5]
M37
- ???.M37: The Cursed Year. Three successive Khans are lost during their inaugural campaigns. Thinking they have displeased the spirit of their Primarch, the Stormseers recall the entire Chapter to Chogoris for a month of feasting and competitions. In the decades that follow, the White Scars accumulate many victories.[16]
M38
- 537.M38: The 9th Black Crusade [Help]
M41
- 392-399.M41: The Macharian Crusade[16]
- ???.M41: The Hunt for Voldorius
- ???.M41: The Gehoft Incursion. When the planet Gehöft became the point of the Blighted Claw attack and Daemonic incursion, White Scars of Kor'sarro Khan with the aid of the Dark Angels Chapter and Brindelweld Imperial Guards arrived to help the inhabitants. Unfortunately it was to late and despite the fury confrontation, the planet was lost and had to undergo Exterminatus.[11]
- ???.M41: The Jopal Uprising [Help]
- ???.M41: Hive Fleet Hydra [Help]
- ???.M41: The Attack on Volghast. There was a battle between the White Scars and the Tau of the Vior'la Sept in M41. Librarian Kaljuk managed to confuse the senses of Tau forces and set an ambush that totally overwhelmed the Xenos.[12]
- 742.M41: The Damocles Crusade
- 755.M41: The Sabbat Worlds Crusade — During Operation Redrake, the White Scars were deployed on Formal Prime.[3]
- 775.M41: The Fourth Quadrant Rebellion [Help]
- 858.M41: Diata Purge [Help]
- 925.M41: Battle of Cardim — The White Scars committed the 4th Company under Joghaten Khan, clashing with Necrons and Orks.[6]
- 936.M41: Bloodswarm Crusade. [Help]
- 988.M41: The Rynn's World Reclamation. The White Scars helped the Crimson Fists to reclaim their homeworld, Rynn's World, from the Ork menace.[13]
- 989.M41: the White Scars and six other Space Marine chapters combined forces to purge the Daemon World of Fyre in the Battle for Fyre.[9]
- 998.M41: The Third War for Armageddon. The White Scars committed 3 brotherhoods to the Third War for Armageddon.[2]
- One of these, the Tulwar Brotherhood led by Suboden Khan, was charged with defending the vital oil and water drilling stations and processing plants located in the Deadlands. In the opening days of the war, the Brotherhood clashed with the White Lightning Speed Kult during the Battle of Dante's Canyon, successfully driving the Orks into the frozen waters of the Tempest Ocean.[4]
- 999.M41: The Battle of Mu'gulath Bay and the subsequent Battle of Voltoris.
- 999.M41: the Prefectia Campaign
- 999.M41: The Second Agrellan Campaign
- 999.M41: The Thirteenth Black Crusade. The White Scars send forces to the Cadian Gate under Khajog Khan. Within a short period Kajog's Brotherhood becomes a major threat to Abaddon's plans, lifting the sieges of three Kasrs. As a result, Abaddon ordered the first company of the Black Legion guided by Zaraphiston as well as a horde of The Lost and the Damned to hunt down and destroy the Brotherhood. Khajog launches a Biker attack on a Black Legion slave convoy on Cadia, plunging into a Black Legion ambush and taking heavy loses. The White Scars withdrew to the Caducades Sea Pylon, with the remaining sixty Brothers viciously fighting to the death.[8]
- ~999.M41: The War for Chogoris. Chogoris is invaded by Daemonic armies and Red Corsairs spawned from the newly formed Great Rift. The besieged world is eventually saved by a charge led by Kor'sarro Khan but much of the Yasan Sector remains in Red Corsairs hands. Multiple commanders of the Scars die during the war.[18f]
- ~999.M41: The Terran Crusade. White Scars elements answer the call of the reborn Roboute Guilliman.
M42
- ???.M42: Jubal Khan, Great Khan of the White Scars, seeks revenge against the Red Corsairs for the invasion of Chogoris and pursues them across the Yasan Sector.[18e] He is thought missing after a battle aboard the Seethnar, a space station commandeered by the Red Corsairs.[16] He is eventually rediscovered, having been captured and brutally tortured by the Red Corsairs. Though he has since partially recovered, his mental state is now called into question.[18e]
- ???.M42: The battle against Hive Fleet Cicatrix.[18d]
- ???.M42: The Battle for Jenk's Fall against the Eldar[18e]
- ???.M42: The White Scars send 4 Companies under Olujin Khan aid the Imperial defenders on Vigilus' War of Beasts alongside several successor chapters such as the Solar Hawks, Storm Reapers, and Destroyers.
- ???.M42: The Invasion of the Odoacer System[17]
- ???.M42: The Battle for Ghorvalax against the Emperor's Children[18c]
- ???.M42: The Battle for Mor-Dhastrum City against the Dark Eldar. Amongst other units of the White Scars in this battle took part Kor'sarro Khan Captain of the White Scars 3rd Company and his Reivers[18a]
- ???.M42: The Battle for Hive Oozun III with the Genestealers[18b]
- ???.M42: The Talledus War. Vanguard Space Marine strikeforce deploys against the Night Lords.[19]
- ???.M42: The Third War for Damnos. The White Scars aid the Ultramarines and their allies against the Necrons.[20]
- ???.M42: The Charadon Campaign[22] and Chromyd Front[21]
- ???.M42: The Octarius War[23]
- ???.M42: The Plague Wars. The White Scars provide 3 Companies.[15]
- ???.M42: The Nachmund Rift War[24]
Sources
- 1: White Dwarf 256 (US)/White Dwarf 257 (UK), Index Astartes I: Index Astartes - Lightning Attack - The White Scars Space Marine Chapter
- 2: Codex: Armageddon (3rd Edition), pg. 32
- 3: The Sabbat Worlds Crusade (Background Book), [Help]
- 4: White Dwarf 300 (US), pg. 121
- 5: Honour Guard (Novel) — The Saint (Omnibus), Chapter Twelve
- 6: White Dwarf 389, pgs. 30–39
- 7: Warhammer 40,000 Compendium, pg. 79
- 8: White Dwarf 286 (UK), pg. 71
- 9: Codex: Space Marines (6th Edition) (E-Book Edition), pg. 132
- 10: Hunt for Voldorius (Novel):
- 11: Kor'sarro Khan: Huntmaster (Short Story)
- 12: Codex: Space Marines (7th Edition) — The Chronicles of Heroes - The Hunters Hunted
- 13: Imperial Armour II - Ork, Eldar and Dark Eldar Vehicles for Warhammer 40,000, pg. 31
- 14: Imperial Armour Volume Two - Space Marines and Forces of the Inquisition, pg. 125
- 15: Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 158–159
- 16: Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition), pg. 34
- 17: Apocalypse (Novel), Chapter Two
- 18: Codex Supplement: White Scars (8th Edition):
- 19: Psychic Awakening: Faith and Fury, pgs. 18-19
- 20: Codex: Space Marines (9th Edition), pgs. 47-48
- 21: White Dwarf 460, pgs. 16-20
- 22: War Zone Charadon - Act I: The Book of Rust, pgs. 40-41
- 23: War Zone Octarius - Book 1: Rising Tide, pgs. 30-31
- 24: War Zone Nachmund: Rift War, pg. 30
- 25: Codex Supplement: Angels of Death — Sons of the Great Khan