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==Notable Campaigns==
* '''546.M32''' {{CanonConflictFn|Conflicting sources}}}}: The Sable Swords contribute to the Space Marine retribution force seeking to slay [[Drakan Vangorich]], the rogue [[Grand Master of Assassins|Grand Master]] of the [[Officio Assassinorum]], following his [[The Beheading|assassination]] of all twelve [[High Lords of Terra]]. The Sable Swords fight alongside the [[Halo Brethren]] and the [[Imperial Fists]]. [[Chapter Master]] [[Qublicus Amar]] was killed by a [[Vindicare Assassin]] during the conflict, and only a single Astartes survives to execute Vangorich.{{Fn|1}}
* '''M41''': A series of decisive victories over the [[Tau Empire]] prove the Sable Swords the equal of more established Chapters.{{Fn|2a}}
* '''M41''': The bulk of the Chapter fight against the [[Eldar]] [[Swordwind]] on [[Larical's Folly]]. This leaves their homeworld Obsidia vulnerable to an attack by the [[mutant]] [[The Lost and the Damned|horde]] of the [[Twisted Convocation]]. Obsidia is rescued by the intervention of the [[Novamarines]], prompting the Sable Swords to swear an oath of eternal debt to their saviours.{{Fn|3}}
