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The '''''Infidus Imperator''''' ([[High Gothic]] for "False Emperor") is the [[Battle Barge]] of [[Kor Phaeron]], [[First Captain]] of the [[Word Bearers]] [[Chaos Space Marine|Traitor]] [[Space Marine Legion|Legion]]. Originally dubbed the ''Raptorous Rex'', it was re-named prior to the [[Battle of Calth]].{{Fn|1a}} Following Phaeron's retreat, the ''Infidus Imperator'' fled [[Calth]] with the [[Ultramarines]] flagship ''[[Macragge's Honour]]'' in pursuit, leading to one of the most famous naval duels in [[Imperium|Imperial]] history.{{Fn|1b}} By [[M41]], the ''Infidus Imperator'' was still in service to the XVII Legion, and one of their largest and most heavily armoured vessels.{{Fn|2}}
==Sources==
**{{Endn|1a}}: Absolute//Overwhelm, Part 2, pgs. 123-127
**{{Endn|1b}}: Ruin//Storm, Part 4, pgs. 396-397
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Dark Creed (Novel)]]: - [[The Word Bearers Omnibus]] by [[Anthony Reynolds]], Chapter 1, pg. 508
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