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The '''Cup of Retribution''' is a [[Dark Angels]] relic , that is used in the [[Chapter]]'s great annual event, known as the [[Feast of Malediction]].{{Fn|1}}
==History==
Legends claim that the Cup is the original vessel from which the [[Emperor]] drank at the feast held by [[Lion El'Jonson]], when farther and [[Primarch|son]] were [[Great Crusade|reunited]]. The [[Dark Angels]]' [[Chaplains]] can take the relic into battle, where they recite the [[Feast of Malediction]]'s litany to their [[Battle Brothers]].{{Fn|1}}
==See Also==
*[[Dark Angels Armoury]]
==Notes==
In the original lore, collected in the [[Index Imperialis: Apocrypha]], the ''Cup of Retribution'' had a different origin. It was instead used by the [[Emperor]], in the celebration of the [[Dark Angels]] [[Chapter]]'s [[Founding]] during the [[Imperial]] [[Crusade]]s.{{Fn|2}}
==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Dark Angels (9th Edition)]], pg. 48 — ''Relics of the Rock''
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Index Imperialis: Apocrypha]], pg. 14
[[Category:Dark Angels]]
