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[[Image:Cyclops Cluster Map.jpg|thumb|200px|Map of the Cyclops Cluster.]]
The '''Cyclops Cluster''' is an Imperial [[sector|sub-sector]] located in the [[Gothic Sector]] of [[Segmentum Obscurus]]. Worlds within the sub-sector saw fighting during both the [[Horus Heresy]] and the [[12th Black Crusade|Gothic War]].
In orbit around the [[agri world]] of [[Verstap]] is an independent space station under contract the rulers of [[Port Maw]], making it an exception to the usual hegemony of the [[Imperial Navy]] and Adeptus Mechanicus in controlling such structures.{{Fn|1b}}
During the [[12th Black Crusade]], also known as the Gothic War, the [[Acheron Heavy Cruiser]] ''[[Chaos Eternus]]'' was destroyed in fighting over the agri world [[Numitor (planet)|Numitor]], having been tracked down by way of its unique energy signatures.{{Fn|1c}} Elsewhere in the sub-sector, the Imperial vessels ''[[Vanguard]]'' and ''[[Indomitus Imperious]]'' were crippled in a hit-and-run raid by a Chaos fleet over [[Halamnet]]; the decommissioned cruiser ''[[Admiral Drake]]'' survived only through the attackers' desire for a swift retreat.{{Fn|1d}} [[Ork]] pirates were known to lurk in asteroid fields near the world of [[Denerair]]; in one engagement during the Gothic War, a pirate fleet annihilated a raiding party of [[Iconoclast Destroyer]] and [[Infidel Raider]] escort ships bound for the agri world.{{Fn|1e}}
==Known Worlds==
**{{Endn|1c}}: p. 122
**{{Endn|1d}}: p. 94
**{{Endn|1e}}: p. 95
*{{Endn|2}}: [[The Horus Heresy Book Four - Conquest|The Horus Heresy Book Four: Conquest]]
**{{Endn|2a}}: p. 66
**{{Endn|2b}}: p. 27
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Thirteen - War Machines of the Lost and the Damned|Imperial Armour Volume Thirteen: War Machines of the Lost and the Damned]], p. 69
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