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The '''Achernar Invasion''' was a battle between the [[Blood Angels]] [[Space Marine Chapter]] and [[Ork]] [[Freebooters]].{{Fn|1}}
The [[3rd Company (Blood Angels)|3rd Company ]] of the Blood Angels is was withdrawn from operations against secessionists in the Howling Deeps to counter a sudden ride in Ork attacks close to Holy [[Terra]]. The Orks prey preyed upon Imperial shipping for months before the Blood Angels descend descended on them, wiping them out so effectively that no more Greenskins are were seen within a dozen light years of [[Achernar]] for millennia to come.{{Fn|2}}
==SourceSources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Two - Space Marines and Forces of the Inquisition]], pg. 47
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Two - Second Edition]] pg.17
[[Category:Battles (Blood Angels)]]
[[Category:Battles (Orks)]]
[[fr:Invasion d'Achernar]]
