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{{BloodRavensPortal}}{{cite}}'''Cyrene''' was a verdant world where the [[Blood Ravens]] [[chapter had ]] held their ''[[Blood Trials'']]. The world possessed a large proportion of mutants[[mutant]]s, and particularly [[psyker]]s.{{Cite This}}
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When it was discovered that Cyrene's population had become completely corrupted, the planet was destroyed through [[Exterminatus]] by [[lance]] strikes, mass drivers and [[Cyclonic torpedo]]es ordered by the [[Inquisition]] and [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] [[Gabriel Angelos]].{{Cite This}}
The destruction of Cyrene, his [[homeworld]], weighed heavily on Angelos for the rest of his life, though he always expressed certainty that he had made the right decision.{{Fn|1}}
== Relics ==
*[[The Blighted Power Armour]]: a suit of [[power armour]] belonging to the Blood Ravens, with fragments of Cyrene's crust worked into its plating. The wearing of this armour is regarded by the Blood Ravens as a necessary penance.{{Fn|2}}
==See Also==
==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]], Single Player Campaign
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II]], Wargear Selection
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*[http://uk.games-workshop.com/spacemarines/bloodravens-indexastartes/1/ Blood Ravens Index Astartes entry - GW website]
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