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[[Image:Cadian System Map.jpg|thumb|450px|Map of the '''Cadian System'''.]] {{MapBox|Map=Galaxy-Rift-Obscurus.jpg|Align=right|Add={{MapCross|X=57|Y=77|Text=Cadia}}}}The '''Cadian System''' is a [[system|planetary system]] within the [[Segmentum Obscurus]]. It lies at the edge of the [[Eye of Terror]], within a narrow corridor of stable space known as the [[Cadian Gate]].
== Overview ==
The most renowned world of the system is [[Cadia]], from which the [[Imperium]] guards the surrounding area against the forces of [[Chaos]] that dwell within the Eye. Its defence is vital for the survival of the Imperium.{{Fn|2}}
Before the [[13th Black Crusade]] in 999.[[M41]], the Cadian System was composed of ten planets.{{Fn|2}} During the conflict, [[Cadia]], [[Macharia (Hive World)|Macharia]] and [[St. Josmane's Hope]] were destroyed.{{Fn|3}} Man y Many worlds of the Cadian System were assaulted following the destruction of Cadia itself, but the Great Exodus of Cadians helped defend many of them.{{Fn|4}}
== Planets of the Cadian System==
*[[Cadia]] - Fortress world and lynchpin of the [[sector]];{{Fn|2}} Recently destroyed in the 13th Black Crusade.*[[Kasr Holn]] - Fortress world.{{Fn|2}} Defended by Space Marines reinforcements during the 13th Black Crusade.{{Fn|3}}*[[Kasr Partox]] - Fortress world;{{Fn|2}} Overwhelmed by Chaos forces and target of Dark Eldar slave raids during the 13th Black Crusade.{{Fn|3}}*[[Kasr Sonnen]] - Fortress world;{{Fn|2}} Site of Chaos victories during the 13th Black Crusade.{{Fn|3}}*[[Korolis]] - Producer of promethian weapons grade atomic materials.{{Fn|2}}*[[Macharia (Hive World)|Macharia]] - Militarised [[hive world]];{{Fn|2}} Destroyed during the 13th Black Crusade{{Fn|3}} - : left its orbit and fall to fell into the sun.{{Fn|5}}*[[Prosan]] - Military training ground due of its hostile environment.{{Fn|2}}*[[Solar Mariatus]] - Fortress world;{{Fn|6}} Provider of war material.{{Fn|2}}*[[St. Josmane's Hope]] - [[Penal World|Military prison]].{{Fn|2}} Destroyed during the 13th Black Crusade.{{Fn|3}}*[[Vigilantum]] - Naval training world;{{Fn|2}} Overwhelmed by Chaos forces and target of [[Dark Eldar]] slave raids during the 13th Black Crusade.{{Fn|3}}*[[Kalisus]] - [[Ice World|ice moon]] and furthest planet of the system
== Sources ==
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Eye of Terror (3rd Edition)]], pg. 24
*{{Endn|3}}: [[White Dwarf 287 (UK)]], pg. 38
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]] pg.50
*{{Endn|5}}: [[Cadia Stands (Novel)]] by [[Justin D. Hill]], Part Three, Chapter Fifteen
*{{Endn|6}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]] pg. 27
[[Category:Eye of Terror]]
[[Category:Planetary Systems]]
[[Category: Segmentum Obscurus]]
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[[fr:Système Cadien]]
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