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[[Image:Captain Cortez.JPG|thumb|right|135px|[[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] Cortez{{Fn|1}}]]
'''Alessio{{citethis}} Cortez''' is a [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] of the [[Crimson Fists]]. He is known to instill a sense of stubborn pride in his men and to carry on figthing no matter what, ignoring wounds that would even stop a [[Space Marine]].{{Fn|1}}
== Notable battles ==
*853.[[M41]]: The [[Battle of Steel Cross]]: Cortez slew an [[Ork]] warboss and his entire retinue, famously disarming the [[Warboss]] by turning twisting his torso after getting the Ork's sword stuck in his ribcage{{Fn|1}}
*867.[[M41]]: broke through [[Eldar]] lines and successfully completed his mission despite suffering seventeen wounds{{Fn|1}}
*892.[[M41]]: defended a breach in the [[Fortress Maladon]] for twenty-one hours of constant fighting and the loss of his whole squad{{Fn|1}}
