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[[Image:Leman_Russ_with_Sisters_of_Silence.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Leman Russ (Primarch)|Leman Russ]] leads the Wolves of Fenris on [[Prospero]].{{Fn|8b}}]]
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[[Image:Leman_Russ_with_Sisters_of_Silence.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Leman Russ (Primarch)|Leman Russ]] leads the Wolves of Fenris on [[Prospero]].{{Fn|8b}}]]
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'''Leman Russ''', also called '''The Wolf King{{Fn|5}}''' or '''The Great Wolf{{Fn|5}}''' is the [[Primarch]] of the [[Space Wolves]] [[Chapter]] of the [[Space Marines]]. He along with [[Angron]] and [[Vulkan]], was considered to be one of the mightiest warriors amongst the Primarchs. Known for his fierce and wild personality, Leman Russ considered himself the [[Emperor]]'s most loyal son and executioner, unquestionably carrying out the punishment of the Master of Mankind.{{Fn|17}} The Chaos emissary to Lorgar called him ''the Brawler''.{{Fn|19}}
==Sources==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Compendium]], pgs. 45, 148, 167, 194
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer Siege]] (1988), by [[Rick Priestley]], pg. 106
**{{Endn|7c}}: pg. 57
*8: [[Prospero Burns (Novel)]] by [[Dan Abnett]]
**{{Endn|8a}}: Chapter 12, pgpgs. 385–387
**{{Endn|8и}}: Cover illustration by [[Neil Roberts]]
*{{Endn|9}}: [[Collected Visions]], pg. 24
*{{Endn|10}}: [[Betrayer (Novel)]] by [[Aaron Dembski-Bowden]], {{Cite This}}, pgpgs. 240–242
*{{Endn|11}}: [[Know No Fear (Novel)]] by '''Dan Abnett''', Ushkul//Thu, Chapter Two, pg. 350
*{{Endn|12}}: [[Codex: Space Wolves (7th Edition)]] — ''Anals of the Space Wolves''
*{{Endn|14}}: [[Vengeful Spirit (Novel)]] Chapter 6
*{{Endn|15}}: [[The First Heretic (Novel)]] Chapter 21
*{{Endn|16}}: [[The Space Wolf Omnibus]] pgpgs. 193–194
*{{Endn|17}}: [[Wolf King (Novella)]],{{Cite this}}
*{{Endn|18}}: [[False Gods (Novel)]], Chapter 21
*{{Endn|24}}: [[Codex: Black Templars (4th Edition)]], pg. 6
*{{Endn|25}}: [[Wolfsbane (Novel)]] Chapter 1
**{{Endn|25a}}: Chapter 6-9Chapters 6–9**{{Endn|25b}}: Chapters 15-2715–27
**{{Endn|25c}}: Chapter 13
*{{Endn|26}}: [[Two Metaphysical Blades (Short Story)]]