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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''', also known as the '''Great Slaughter of Beta-Garmon''', was a battle of the [[Horus Heresy]].
The battle was waged towards the end of the Heresy in 013.[[M31]]{{Fn|2}} as following the infiltration of the [[HorusPraetorian of Dorn (Novel)|Alpha Legion in the Solar System]] began his drive on the {{fn|3}} in preparation for [[Sol SystemHorus]]'s advance on Terra. Waged on the strategically important world of [[Beta-Garmon]] which was known as the gateway to Sol, the battle became one of the largest of the Heresy. The traitor fleet was led by [[Horus]] himself.{{Fn|1}} Primarch [[Rogal Dorn]] ordered the defense of the system and sent many of the [[Imperial Fist]] from Terra to join the fight.{{fn|3}}
Ultimately, Horus was victorious and was able to move on the Sol System, culminating in the [[Siege of Terra]].
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Weregeld (Novella)]]
*{{Endn|2}}: [http://lex.124811.xyz/wiki/File:HHTimeline2016.png Horus Heresy Weekender 2016]
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Duty Waits (Short Story))]]
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[[Category:Battles (Horus Heresy)]]
[[Category:Battles (Imperium)]]
[[Category:Battles (Black Legion)]]