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==Background==
[[Image:Cadian412th.jpg|thumb|right|300px|General Sturnn and the 412th]]General [[Sturnn]] lead the Cadians during the battle of [[Lorn V]]. He was to make planet fall on Lorn V and retrieve a long-lost [[Imperator_Battle_Titan|Imperator-class Titan]], the Dominatus. He was met by the [[Eldar]] of the [[Ulthwe]] [[Craftworld]] and was forced to aid them, housing them in his base while he held off the [[Ork]] [[Waaagh]]! that attacked full force at his base.
Shortly after reaching the Titan, Taldeer and her forces set up the Soul Stone, a weapon capable of annihilating the Necrons, but which required time for preparation. When the time of the Necrons came, the [[Soul Stone]] was used, but to no little avail. There were too many Necron Monoliths to count, and the only hope was for Taldeer to use her [[Bonesinger]]s to encase the Titan's [[Machine Spirit]] in [[Wraithbone]], so that she may use it would be denied to her own needsthe Necrons. In With the endaid of six [[Kasrkin]] squads sent forward by General Sturnn, the Necrons were defeated, but with the loss of the Titan.
==Variations==
The Imperial Guard of the Cadian 412th do not use standard [[Command Squads]]. Instead, these they use command squads are filled with commissars[[Commissars]], [[priests ]] and [[Sanctioned Psyker|sanctioned psykers]].
They also had have access to [[Ogryns]]and [[Baneblade]] Super-Heavy Tanks.
==Conflicts==
In the book by [[C.S. Goto]], [[Tempest (Novel)|Dawn of War: Tempest]], General Sturnn had won reached the battle, had left Taldeer to die behind the Psychic GateTitan first. He was visited by the [[Blood RavensMarines]] from the [[Space MarineBlood Ravens]] [[Chapter]] after capturing , who arrived in the Titan, and they had brought company of Farseer Taldeer with them, who had wished . Their goal was to activate the dormant Eldar [[Webway]] gate underneath the Titan. The simple explanation from Sturnn was It also transpires that the Ultramarines who had come from orbit were actually [[Alpha Legion]] [[Chaos Space Marines]] in disguise, who had captured the Ultramarines' ship. In the game by THQ, [[Dawn of War: Dark Crusade]], Taldeer had won, escaped and ended up on [[Kronus]]. She was followed by [[Segmentum]] Command and was tracked by General [[Lukas Alexander]].
==Sources==
* [[Tempest (Novel)|Dawn of War: Tempest]] by C.S. Coto.
* [[Dawn of War: Winter Assault]] - Computer game by THQ.
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